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About the Hotel

Pattalam Road, Kochi, India, 682001
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Close to Fort Kochi Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Jestine Homestay is located in the serene surroundings of Fort Kochi, close to iconic attractions such as the Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church. The homestay is strategically placed within a 2.5 km radius of Fort Kochi Beach, providing guests easy access to sandy shores and cultural landmarks. Transport options including local ferry services and auto-rickshaws are available nearby for convenient exploration.

Rooms

The homestay offers 4 spacious rooms, each designed with comfort in mind and equipped with air conditioning. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms for added convenience and privacy. Guests can enjoy a delightful view of the garden from select rooms.

Dining

Jestine Homestay provides a complimentary breakfast that includes local delicacies to give guests a taste of Kerala's cuisine. The dining area is inviting and encourages social interaction amongst guests. Additional meal options can be arranged upon request, showcasing traditional dishes from the region.

Activities

The homestay features activity options that include bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore the area at their own pace. Cultural classes, such as cooking workshops and art sessions, are offered for those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions. Guests can also join guided tours to historical sites and local markets.

Wellness

Relaxation opportunities are available with yoga sessions conducted in the garden space. This homestay encourages guests to engage in wellness activities to rejuvenate during their stay. The peaceful environment is ideal for mindfulness practices.

Highlights

Location: Close to Fort Kochi Beach

Rooms: 4 spacious rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local delicacies

Activities: Bicycle rentals and cultural classes

“This homestay, near Fort Kochi Beach, stands out for its balance of convenience and personal touch, from private entrances to equipped kitchens. Its location places you within walking distance of cultural hotspots. I think it offers a particularly welcoming and secure experience, especially for solo travelers looking to explore Kochi.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Jestine Homestay Location

Pattalam Road, Kochi, India, 682001
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Pattalam Road, Kochi, India, 682001
Nearby
Museum
Indo-Portuguese Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Indian Naval Maritime Museum
900 ft
Gallery
Kashi Art Gallery
1600 ft
Elphinstone Rd. Fort Cochin
Bishop's House
1200 ft
Gallery
David Hall Gallery & Cafe
1700 ft
Maritime Museum Kochi
1800 ft
Island
Vypeen Island
2300 ft
Fort Kochi
Vasco Da Gama Church
500 ft
Gallery
Dravidia Gallery
1000 ft
Napier Street
Bastion Bunglow
1500 ft
Restaurants
Spice Root Restaurant
1400 ft
I/894 K B Jacob Road
Krishna Kripa Seafood Restaurant
1600 ft
KB Jacob Road
Tibetan Chefs Restaurant
2400 ft
K B Jacob Road Opposite Kerala Kathakali Centre
Little Kochi Kafe
1900 ft
Happy Camper Building Njaliparambu Junction K B Jacob Road Njaliparambu Junction
Master's Art Cafe
2000 ft
K.L. Bernard Master Road Near Santa Cruz ground
Village Restaurant Fort Cochi
500 ft
Bishop kureethara Rd Fort Cochi pattalam Market
Mary's Kitchen
2500 ft
I/894
Taj Mahal
2300 ft
1/2764
Loafer's Corner cafe
2200 ft
Princess Street
Fresh Choice Restaurant
2200 ft
Princess Street
Sutra
2700 ft
1/334 Rose Street Fort Cochin
Explore Kochi
Local Experiences Near Jestine Homestay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Indian Naval Maritime Museum
4 minutes walking
Museum showcasing India's maritime heritage with exhibits including naval weapons and ships.
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
10 minutes walking
A historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and vibrant interiors.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
Kerala Kathakali Centre
9 minutes walking
Cultural center dedicated to the classical dance-drama of Kathakali, featuring performances and workshops.
Kochi Biennale Foundation
11 minutes walking
Art exhibition that promotes contemporary art and culture in Kochi, featuring local and international artists.
Kathakali Performance
9 minutes walking
Experience an energetic Kathakali dance show that highlights Kerala's traditional art form.
Biking at Vypin Beach
12 minutes drive
Rent bikes and ride along picturesque coastal paths at Vypin Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes walking
Join a yoga class featuring local instructors focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.
Tibetan Chefs Restaurant
Tibetan Chefs Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant offering authentic Tibetan cuisine, with special dishes like momos and thukpa.
Spice Root Restaurant
Spice Root Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Famous for its traditional Kerala dishes, especially seafood and vegetarian options, in a vibrant setting.
Little Kochi Kafe
Little Kochi Kafe
7 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving fusion dishes and freshly brewed coffee, perfect for a casual lunch.
David Hall Gallery & Café
10 minutes walking
Art gallery coupled with a cafe, hosting exhibitions and events with a relaxing ambiance.
Fort Kochi Beach Night Market
13 minutes walking
The beach transforms into a lively market at night with local crafts, food stalls, and live music.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kochi5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Underground
Mharajas College Metro8 min  ·  3.0 mi
M. G. Road8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Former name
jestine home home

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Wonderful hosts
Quiet square
Good location
Clean room
Common area
Cons
Many mosquitoes
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Jestine Homestay
What is the distance from Jestine Homestay to Fort Kochi Beach?
Jestine Homestay is located 700 meters from Fort Kochi Beach.
How far is Jestine Homestay from Kochi Biennale?
The distance to Kochi Biennale from Jestine Homestay is 500 meters.
What are the nearest attractions to Jestine Homestay?
Nearby attractions include the Indo-Portuguese Museum (500 meters), Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica (0.5 km), and Vasco da Gama Square (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jestine Homestay?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Jestine Homestay?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with stovetop and kitchenware, and free Wi-Fi.
What facilities does Jestine Homestay offer for families?
Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups.
How far is Jestine Homestay from Cochin International Airport?
The distance from Jestine Homestay to Cochin International Airport is 44 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Jestine Homestay?
The staff at Jestine Homestay speaks English.
What relaxation options are available at Jestine Homestay?
Guests can enjoy the garden and a scenic terrace for outdoor relaxation.

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