Brunton Boatyard

Located in the heart of Fort Cochin, the award-winning Brunton Boatyard is set on the waterfront overlooking the bustling harbour. Inspired by the classic Dutch and Portuguese style architecture, Brunton Boatyard is a charming colonial-style hotel built on the site of a Victorian boatyard. With white-washed walls adorned with old Dutch maritime maps; oil portraits of native princes and Jewish, Dutch and Portuguese traders; old-fashioned punkahs (fans) hanging from the high ceilings of the open corridors; and terracotta floors, the hotel combines all the good things that the Raj left behind. Accommodation at Brunton Boatyard comprises of 26 spacious rooms and suites with high ceilings, period-style furnishings and offering direct views of the sea. Dining options at Brunton Boatyard include two restaurants – the signature History Restaurant, which through its fusion cuisine, reveals the influences of the Arab merchants, Jewish migrants, and the western colonial powers; while the Terrace Grill offers the catch of the day. Leisure facilities at Brunton Boatyard include an outdoor swimming pool, yoga pavilion, gym and a spa offering traditional Ayurvedic treatments. The hotel also offers bicycles for hire to explore the historic town of Fort Cochin and the surrounding area at your own pace.