Vivanta Aluva Debuts in Kochi
IHCL expands in the vibrant state of Kerala with the opening of Vivanta Aluva, Kochi.
By SOH Edit Team
Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) announced the opening of Vivanta Aluva, Kochi, further strengthening its footprint in the vibrant state of Kerala. The newly launched hotel features 92 well-appointed rooms and suites, drawing design inspiration from Kochi’s iconic Chinese fishing nets, interpreted with a modern aesthetic.
Vivanta Aluva offers a range of dining experiences, including Mynt, the all-day dining restaurant; The Ace, a rooftop venue known for its barbeque offerings; and Swirl, the signature pâtisserie. Guests can also enjoy a rooftop pool, spa, fitness centre, and versatile banqueting facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and business travellers.
Leadership Perspective
Commenting on the launch, Deepika Rao, Executive Vice President – New Businesses & Hotel Openings, IHCL, said, “IHCL has played a defining role in shaping Kochi’s hospitality landscape. The opening of Vivanta Aluva, Kochi marks the expansion of IHCL’s brandscape in the city’s emerging micro market of Aluva, part of the Kochi Metropolitan area. This thriving business hub and its rich cultural legacy makes it an ideal fit for the Vivanta brand. We are happy to introduce the brand to this vibrant city, offering guests a new experience.”
Anup Kumar, General Manager, Vivanta Aluva, Kochi, added, “The stylishly spirited brand Vivanta is brought to life at Vivanta Aluva, through vibrant spaces, eclectic dining and experiences that celebrate Kochi’s unique character. We look forward to welcoming guests to experience the essence of this beautiful city.”
Located on the banks of the Periyar River, Aluva is the second-largest town within the Greater Kochi agglomeration and a key commercial hub in Kerala. With the opening of Vivanta Aluva, IHCL now has 22 hotels across Kerala, including six under development, reinforcing its commitment to expanding hospitality offerings in the region.
Key Offerings:
- 92 rooms and suites
- Mynt, the all-day dining restaurant
- The Ace, a rooftop venue
- Swirl, the signature pâtisserie
- Rooftop pool, spa & fitness centre
- Banqueting facilities


























