Brunton Boatyard Cochin – Designed and built in the style of the original boatyard, walking into Brunton Boatyard is like entering into the distillery of History. Fort Kochi is one of the strongholds of European settlements on the Indian shores. In the past Kochi is believed to have hosted the Chinese, Arabs, Jews, British, Dutch and Portuguese for trade and other reasons. The hotel’s interiors are an eclectic blend of Dutch, British and Portuguese influences which is similar to Fort Kochi’s culture.
The amazing architecture of the hotel takes you back to the colonial era blends so elegantly with the modern Kochi’s skyline and colonial surroundings. Simple lime-washed walls, sloping roofs and terracotta tiles bring alive the ignored style of gracious architecture. The hotel is infused in history. The large fan at the lobby, the ancient anchor in the courtyard, the wooden four-poster beds, soaring ceiling, hanging fans, various artefacts/curios and every other little thing in the hotel has a story to tell and easily make one to drift back to old golden times and space.
Most of the rooms of Brunton Boatyard hotel overlook the vast expanse of the Arabian sea. A private boat jetty of its own which is also a cafe’, from where maybe with your preferred cocktail in hand, you can watch the boats of every size and colours (Occasional Ocean Liners too!!!) float past the famous harbour. Looking for a classic starting point to travel or for a hotel with complete amenities which makes you feel and experience Fort Kochi, then Bruton Boatyard is the place.
The hotel has 18 sea-facing rooms, 04 deluxe sea-facing suites and 04 non Sea facing rooms. The facilities at Brunton Boatyard include Ayurveda Center (Which has two treatment rooms for massages and steam bath facility), Swimming Pool (with Ozonized Water & Jacuzzi facility), Shop for books/souvenirs/fabrics, Free Wi-Fi, Safety Lockers, 24 Hours room service, Foreign Exchange, Travel Desk, Taxi/Doctor on call etc., On the room facilities at Brunton Boatyard, the sea-facing standard room comes with a bedroom, bathroom, patio and foyer whereas the sea-facing suite has a pantry, living cum dining room and powder room in addition. Both the room types have bathtub and bathing cubicle.
Menu at Brunton Boatyard includes the cuisine that reflects the cultural past of Fort Kochi and showcases the Arab, Jewish, Dutch & Portuguese influences. Brunton Boatyard has 03 restaurants. The 36 cover Armory Restaurant overlooks the harbour and it is a tranquil place to nurse a drink or mull over a cocktail. Crunchy snacks and light meals are also served at this place which spills into the garden. The 50 cover, History Restaurant, is ala carte’ one and the cuisine offered reflects the historical past. The chef offers delicately spiced food with piquant curries and sauces. The restaurant has colonial settings and has Live Indian Music. The 36 cover Terrace Grill overlooking a bustling harbour and bazaar, is a seafood speciality restaurant, where the fresh catch from local fishermen and Chinese fishing nets are grilled and served the way you like it.
Fort Kochi and Mattancherry sightseeing, Kathakali Shows, Harbour Cruising, Heritage Walking, Cycling and Shopping.
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