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Tissa's Inn with a cobblestone entrance, potted plants, and a sign above the entrance.

A spacious outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture and orange cushions, a dining area with white chairs, and potted plants.

A hallway with wooden beams, a polished floor, and a dining area visible through glass doors.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a white wall and a green fence.

1. Tissa's Inn

Fort Kochi, 0.3 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Robert

NT$1,847

NT$1,939 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A reception area with a wooden desk, a sofa, and a clock on the wall.

A modern building with a sign reading "W&H VIEW RESIDENCY".

A hotel entrance with signage for WH Restaurant Arabian Sea Delights and AYAA Ayurveda Holistic Center.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, built-in storage, a vanity, and a view of the outdoors.

2. W & H View Residency

Mattancherry, 2.2 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

luke

NT$747

NT$784 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A dining table set with breakfast items, a pool in the background, and a yellow wall with arches.

A courtyard with yellow buildings, outdoor seating, and a swimming pool.

A dining table set with glasses, a vase with a flower, and a striped napkin.

A yellow building with two arched windows and a wooden door. There is a sign above the door that reads "Forte."

3. Forte Kochi

Fort Kochi, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Krishnendu

NT$3,976

NT$4,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An outdoor dining area with a pool, tables set for two, and chairs.

A couple sitting on a wooden bench with a view of lush greenery through a window with a metal grille.

A room with a bed, a chair, and a window.

A pool area with a house in the background.

4. Le Colonial 1506

Fort Kochi, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Jaime

NT$7,899

NT$9,321 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden furniture, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A pool area with a tiled floor, a large pool, and a covered section with a wooden roof.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a wooden ceiling.

A luxurious dining room with ornate golden ceiling and walls, a large chandelier, and a long dining table set for a meal.

5. Ginger House Museum Hotel

Mattancherry, 2.1 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Suzanne

NT$4,665

NT$5,505 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a view of the water through a window.

A patio with a checkered floor, wicker furniture, and a table set for two.

A large swimming pool with a white balustrade, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a red roof.

A bar area with wooden paneling, green upholstered chairs, and a bar counter with a well-stocked liquor display.

6. Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Willingdon Island, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Usha

NT$5,633

NT$6,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

7. Eighth Bastion- Cgh Earth

Fort Kochi, 0.4 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

George

NT$3,901

NT$4,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious, well-lit living area with a high ceiling, a double staircase, and a dining area visible in the background.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a water feature, and a reception desk.

A spacious atrium with a central seating area, a staircase, and decorative lighting.

A hotel entrance with a dark wooden door, two large windows with blinds, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

8. Fort Abode

Fort Kochi, < 0.1 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Julie

NT$962

NT$1,010 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A courtyard with a reflective pool, a tree, and a building with an arched doorway.

A room with a reflective floor, a table with chairs, and a person playing a guitar.

A sign for a wine lounge and tapas at The Malabar House, surrounded by lush greenery and a curved wall.

A spiral staircase with a horse statue at the bottom, a reception area with wicker furniture, and a large window with a colorful abstract painting.

9. The Malabar House

Fort Kochi, 0.4 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Raphael

NT$3,623

NT$4,312 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A couple dining at a table with a view of the water and sunset.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

A waterfront hotel with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony overlooking the water.

A boat docked at a waterfront property with a building featuring arched windows and a balcony.

10. Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

Fort Kochi, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

El Housseine

NT$5,520

NT$6,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A large house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a garden.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and a central round table surrounded by chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, a sofa, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

11. The Tower House Cochin

Fort Kochi, 0.3 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Kimberly

NT$2,535

NT$2,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A swimming pool with a view of the sea and a clock tower.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a central fountain, a grand chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A grand hotel lobby with a central fountain, multiple floors, and a checkered floor pattern.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, multiple seating areas, and a chandelier.

12. Fragrant Nature Kochi

Mattancherry, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Shelzia

NT$3,280

NT$3,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A pool area with wooden loungers, a large pool, and a multi-level building with balconies.

A hotel entrance with a grand staircase, a lion statue, and two wicker chairs.

A covered outdoor area with stone flooring, white columns, and seating arrangements.

A covered corridor with wooden ceiling and white railings, leading to a building entrance.

13. Villa Elixir Fort Kochi

Fort Kochi, 0.3 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Pamela

NT$2,087

NT$2,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious room with a high ceiling, multiple chandeliers, and a central seating area with blue upholstered chairs.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, blue upholstered chairs, a chandelier, and large arched windows.

A traditional wooden interior with large windows, a wooden bench, and a table with a placemat.

A traditional room with blue upholstered sofas, a wooden cabinet, a chandelier, and a red patterned rug.

14. Chiramel Residency

Fort Kochi, 0.3 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Jason

NT$747

NT$784 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A beach with a tree in the foreground and the ocean in the background.

A traditional room with a dining area, wicker furniture, and a red sofa.

A room with a checkered floor, a swing, and various potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting, and a refrigerator.

15. Lazar Residency Homestay

Fort Kochi, 0.3 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Tommy

NT$403

NT$423 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A bedroom with a bed, an air conditioning unit, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a balcony.

A reception area with a desk, chairs, a ceiling fan, and a staircase.

A multi-story building with a flat roof, balconies, and a gated entrance.

A balcony with a view of a street, a red car, and a motorcycle.

16. Fort Grande Stay

Fort Kochi, 0.5 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Sony

NT$793

NT$833 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A nighttime pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a pool reflecting the surrounding trees.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative plants.

A buffet setup with various dishes and serving ware, wooden paneling, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

An outdoor pool area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

17. The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott

Willingdon Island, 2.9 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

ERIN

NT$1,822

NT$1,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A building with a sign reading "Waves" and a contact number. There are motorcycles parked in front.

A reception area with a neon sign, a wooden desk, a plant labeled "Premier," and a framed certificate on the wall.

A covered outdoor dining area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a hammock.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a painting on the wall, a window with curtains, and a wooden bench.

18. The WAVES by the Beach Inn

Fort Kochi, 0.3 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

jason

NT$310

NT$325 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A building with a balcony covered in greenery and purple flowers.

A cozy outdoor patio with a tiled floor, a wooden table, and chairs.

A sunset over the ocean with waves approaching the shore.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Residenzy Home Stay."

19. Reds Residency - Homestay

Thamaraparambu, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Steven

NT$630

NT$661 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A covered balcony with a view of a cityscape, featuring a wooden ceiling, chain-link railing, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, and a window.

A multi-level wooden staircase with a stone base and metal railings.

A two-story building with a tiled roof, wooden shutters, and a sign above the entrance.

20. Niyati - Boutique Stay

Fort Kochi, 0.2 km from Santa Cruz Basilica

Kira

NT$1,193

NT$1,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Basilica

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tissa's Inn	9.4 Exceptional 208 reviews	View
W & H View Residency	9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Forte Kochi	9.6 Exceptional 85 reviews	View
Le Colonial 1506	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Ginger House Museum Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 36 reviews	View

Top Santa Cruz Basilica Hotel Reviews

Tissa's Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Tissa's Inn is an oasis of tranquillity in a hot, busy city. The staff are friendly and helpful. The rooms are clean and stylish. Good location. The food is great. Highly recommended."

Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

10/10 Excellent

"Wowwwwwwwwwww — **on steroids\!** The Brunton Boatyard Hotel exceeded every expectation\. From the entire team and their incredible level of care and service, to the beautiful location and ambiance, everything was simply exceptional\. The quality of the food in both restaurants was outstanding, and I am already yearning to return\. From the moment we arrived until the moment we said goodbye, the entire experience was marked with **sparkly, shiny stars**\. ✨✨✨ They truly deserve every single one of them\! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

Forte Kochi

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent … loved it ! Would love to visit again"

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay, helpful staff."

Koder House Heritage Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Authentic heritage experience. Very well maintained property. There's a lot of room in each suite. The pool is tiny though. The managers are extremely polite and helpful."

Niyati - Boutique Stay

10/10 Excellent

"I thoroughly enjoyed my stay here. The staff was so lovely and welcoming. The room was clean and had a rustic feel to it. I want to be back again here for my next visit in Fort Kochi."

Le Colonial 1506

10/10 Excellent

"A true colonial property ; no tv media or clocks to upset the relaxed atmosphere. Beautiful rooms and considerate staff . Bespoke dining and a wonderful Indian breakfast that is thoroughly recommended."

Fort Abode

10/10 Excellent

"Pool refreshing and not far from the Restaurant "

Villa Elixir Fort Kochi

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely boutique hotel in an excellent location in Kochi. Breakfast was very good including fresh cooked omelette as well as an Indian selection and toast. The pool is beautiful and very clean, the only comment is that there are no entry steps so quite difficult to get in and out for older people."

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Basilica

A traditional fishing net structure on stilts by a calm river, surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

Chinese Fishing Nets

8.2/10 (125 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Kochi with a visit to Chinese Fishing Nets. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

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A fishing net on a pier with a city skyline in the background.

Fort Kochi Beach

8.2/10 (144 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Fort Kochi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kochi. Discover the area's shops and seek out its fishing spots.

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Santa Cruz Cathedral

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

Santa Cruz Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kochi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment venues and art scene in this culturally rich area.

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The Delta Study

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at The Delta Study during your visit to Kochi. Discover the area's art scene and shops.

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Vypeen Island

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vypeen Island during your travels in Kochi. Stroll along the beaches or experience the entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

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Chitram Art Gallery

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Chitram Art Gallery in Kochi. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

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St. Francis Church

8.8/10 (46 reviews)

St. Francis Church is just one of the places to see in Kochi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

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Indo-Portuguese Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Indo-Portuguese Museum during your trip to Kochi. Discover the area's shops and seek out its fishing spots.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Cruz Basilica?

Santa Cruz Basilica is located in a culturally rich area of Kochi that travelers like for its sporting events and art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 118 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Cruz Basilica?

Adjacent to Santa Cruz Basilica, Fort Abode is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include Forte Kochi and Tissa's Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Santa Cruz Basilica?

Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Cruz Basilica.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Cruz Basilica, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Santa Cruz Basilica.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Cruz Basilica?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Santa Cruz Basilica, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Santa Cruz Basilica?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Mattancherry Palace and SNC Maritime Museum. Sights like Chinese Fishing Nets, Bolgatty Palace, and Pierce Leslie Bungalow are landmarks to visit in the area. Create some family memories at Wonderla Amusement Park and Cochin Cultural Centre.

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Our top choices for Santa Cruz Basilica hotels

1. Tissa's Inn

2. W & H View Residency

3. Forte Kochi

4. Le Colonial 1506

5. Ginger House Museum Hotel

6. Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

7. Eighth Bastion- Cgh Earth

8. Fort Abode

9. The Malabar House

10. Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

11. The Tower House Cochin

12. Fragrant Nature Kochi

13. Villa Elixir Fort Kochi

14. Chiramel Residency

15. Lazar Residency Homestay

16. Fort Grande Stay

17. The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott

18. The WAVES by the Beach Inn

19. Reds Residency - Homestay

20. Niyati - Boutique Stay

Compare popular hotels close to Santa Cruz Basilica

Top Santa Cruz Basilica Hotel Reviews

Tissa's Inn

Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

Forte Kochi

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Koder House Heritage Hotel & Spa

Niyati - Boutique Stay

Le Colonial 1506

Fort Abode

Villa Elixir Fort Kochi

Other attractions near Santa Cruz Basilica

Chinese Fishing Nets

Fort Kochi Beach

Santa Cruz Cathedral

The Delta Study

Vypeen Island

Chitram Art Gallery

St. Francis Church

Indo-Portuguese Museum

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