Le Meridien Cochin Resort & Convention Center

Le Meridien Cochin Resort & Convention Center
Address : Maradu, Cochin, Kerala - India

LOCATION :Le Meridien is a global hotel group with a portfolio of more than 42,000 hotel rooms in 55 countries worldwide. The majority of its properties are located in the world's top cities and resorts throughout Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. There are currently six distinctive properties in India: Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune and Cochin. The company also enjoys a strategic alliance with JAL-owned Nikko Hotels, giving guests access to an additional 42 properties around the world. Headquartered in London, Le Meridien was purchased by Nomura International plc.'s Principal Finance Group in July 2001 and merged with Principal Hotels, acquired by Nomura in February 2001.LOCATION : Distance from hotel - 32 km, Direction from airport - south

RESTAURANT & BAR : The restaurants and bar at Le Méridien Cochin exude a unique and vibrant atmosphere. Relaxed all-day dining, the most popular nightspot offering splendid international cuisine or a cosy bar, our restaurants complement our guests' different moods and tastes.Treasure Trove : serves an array of international cuisines as well as the best live entertainment in Cochin.Jules Bar : Cochin's cosiest bar serving drinks and snacks.

ACCOMMODATION: Standard : spacious rooms with garden views. On the first three floors of the hotel, with tasteful decor that matches the wooden floors, available with king or twin beds (two singles), IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe and minibar. Interconnecting and non-smoking rooms are available on request.Executive Suite : large suite with separate lounge, king bed and picture windows offering a breathtaking backwater view. Amenities include IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of mineral water.Honeymoon Suite : large suite with jacuzzi and king bed. Picture windows offer a breathtaking backwater view. Amenities include a balcony, IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of mineral water.

CONFERENCE FACILITIES : Ideally located between the airport and the business districts, the hotel has a dedicated Convention Centre for conferences and meetings. Four halls have theatre-style seating capacities ranging from 150 to 1600. One of the halls can be divided to create six individual halls. In addition, the hotel has three conference halls that can accommodate from 50 to 150 seats theatre style.

FACILITIES AND SERVICES : Sports and Leisure : The health and fitness centre, complete with a separate section for men and women, is on the top floor of the hotel and includes steam, sauna and Ayurvedic massage rooms. There is also an outdoor swimming pool with separate jacuzzi.
Nearby Amenities : Cochin is well known for handicrafts made of coconut shells, woodcarvings, camel bone carvings etc, as well as gold jewellery and traditional Kerala saris (Indian ladies' wear) made of 100% cotton with borders of pure gold thread. Visits to bowling centres, snooker parlours and nearby places of tourist interest can be organised.