Fort Kochi is the location to choose when exploring Kochi and environs, and the Fragrant Nature Boutique Hotel is the hotel to choose for your stay while in Fort Kochi. Located directly on the waterfront, with sea views from many of the rooms, this elegant hotel features a rooftop pool and a full spa menu allowing the weary tourist a chance to relax and regroup before setting out to the colorful and vibrant streets of Kochi. A welcoming lobby with rooms surrounding the open gallery provide a sense of light and air. Read on for a review of a stay in Fragrant Nature Hotel.
41 Rooms and 3 choices
This elegant boutique hotel offers three categories of rooms ranging from the luxurious “Duke’s Chambers” single room, “Ocean Blue Suites” mini suites with a balcony, and the “Royal Dutch Suite” which is a two room luxury suite with full living room, bedroom and a large balcony. All rooms are outfitted with very comfortable beds, and beautiful bedding. The luxury continues in the bathrooms with a large bathtub and separate stall shower, and beautiful toiletries including a loofah. A kettle, mugs, coffee and tea are provided as are bottles of filtered drinking water. Each room has a mini fridge as well.
Enjoying your stay
The major attraction of a stay at Fragrant Nature is what lies outside the doors of this beautiful hotel. Sightseeing treats abound, and the reception staff can arrange for sightseeing in a variety of ways ranging from a boat ride on the water, a tuk tuk ride through the teeming streets, a day trip to the backwaters, or a guided tour with professional guides. Book a cooking class with the chef and you will not only take home some cherished recipes, but you will also get a chance to learn some of the secrets of Indian cooking from the best. Don’t forget to enjoy the full-sized rooftop pool and a massage in the Aryuvedic spa.
Chef Honey is a honey
The hotel boasts several restaurants all under the very professional and experienced Chef Honey. The food is predominantly Indian cuisine, highlighting the Keralan specialties of the region. Buffet breakfast includes idlis and dosas accompanied by coconut and tomato chutneys and sambar. There are also Western favorites available. At the breakfast buffet there is a chef cooking up delicious omelettes with a large variety of extras. Dinner offerings are primarily curries from various regions around India, a variety of rice dishes including biryanis, pulao, and more. While the offerings include meat, chicken and fish, there is great sensitivity to guests who prefer pure vegetarian cooking, and Chef Honey and his staff go out of their way to accommodate all special needs.
A warm home away from home
Walking into the beautiful lobby of the Fragrant Nature Boutique Hotel after a day of sightseeing, the welcoming staff makes you feel like you have come home, and what a home it is! The lobby, replete with fountains, flowering plants and a colorful wall mural of street scenes from Fort Kochi, is a wonderful place to stretch out, have a drink and relax as you plan your next adventures.
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