Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG is a hotel destination wedding venue in Kochi, India, hosting 500 at dinner and 2,000 standing.

Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG

KochiKeralam, India

Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG is a lakefront hotel 45 minutes from Cochin International Airport (COK), with 269 rooms and suites ranging from Standard Rooms to Presidential Suites with Club Lounge access.

Guests
500 at dinner2,000 standing
Rooms
269 rooms
Cost
₹1,600 to ₹1,850a head
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Getting there
COKabout 45 min by car

About the venue

Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG is a lakefront hotel 45 minutes from Cochin International Airport (COK), with 269 rooms and suites ranging from Standard Rooms to Presidential Suites with Club Lounge access.

Banquet space here seats up to 500 guests for a plated dinner and holds up to 2,000 standing, with both indoor and outdoor reception options and an indoor backup plan if the weather turns.

Outdoor ceremonies are possible, in-house catering covers vegetarian and non-vegetarian menus, and per-head pricing runs from INR 1,600 to INR 1,850 including catering, exclusive of VAT.

There is no buyout or exclusive-use requirement, and small events from 10 guests are accepted.

  • Lakefront setting with 269 guest rooms and suites on site
  • Seats 500 for a seated dinner; up to 2,000 guests standing
  • Outdoor ceremony and reception space with indoor backup available
  • In-house catering from INR 1,600 to INR 1,850 per head, VAT extra

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
500 guests
Standing reception
2,000 guests
Smallest party taken
10 guests

Staying over

Rooms
269 rooms
Room types
19 listed
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

House rules

Exclusive use required
No
Pets
No
Nearest airport
COK, 45 min by car
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes
Guest transport
No
Phone
0484 711 5000
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Reviews of Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG

“My wife and I stayed at Crowne Plaza Kochi to celebrate our 10th Wedding Anniversary, and it turned out to be an unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived, everything was perfect.”

Jihad VmRead the whole review on Google

4.7out of 5, from 23,593 Google reviews

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

How many guests can the venue hold?
Up to 500 guests for seated dining and up to 2,000 standing. The minimum event size is 10 guests.
What does the per-head price cover?
Pricing runs INR 1,600 to INR 1,850 per head and includes catering. VAT is not included.
Do we need to book out the whole hotel?
No. Neither a full buyout nor exclusive use is required.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?
Yes, outdoor ceremonies and outdoor receptions are possible, and indoor backup space is available.
How do we reach the venue and are pets allowed?
The hotel is 45 minutes from Cochin International Airport (COK); no shuttle is offered, but parking is available on site. Pets are not allowed.

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Sources and booking notes

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Sources for individual venue facts
  • Seated dinner: 500 guests

    “Maradu, Kochi: 269 rooms, a 500-seat Grand Ballroom and a 14,000 sq ft Backwater Pavilion for 1,500 seated or up to 2,000 guests (Kerala Tourism, checked 27 October 2026).”
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  • Standing reception: 2,000 guests

    “Our pillarless ballroom can accommodate up to 600 guests, while the Backwater Pavilion offers a tranquil waterfront backdrop for grand events and weddings, with capacity for up to 2,000 guests.”
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  • Smallest party taken: 10 guests

    “Be it an intimate dinner by the poolside for 10 or an elaborate setup for a thousand guests, we can help you plan a flawless ceremony of love, laughter and happily ever after.”
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  • Rooms: 269 rooms

    “As the preferred choice for both business and leisure events, we offer 269 spacious rooms and suites, versatile meeting spaces, and a range of dining options that ensure a connected, seamless experience.”
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  • Room types: 19 listed

    “Presidential Suite - Non-Smoking”
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  • Whole property must be taken with the wedding: No

    “Be it an intimate dinner by the poolside for 10 or an elaborate setup for a thousand guests, we can help you plan a flawless ceremony of love, laughter and happily ever after.”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Be it an intimate dinner by the poolside for 10 or an elaborate setup for a thousand guests, we can help you plan a flawless ceremony of love, laughter and happily ever after.”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “We have Banquet space for in-door events.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Crowne Plaza, Kochi offers delicious vegetarian and non vegetarian dishes from various cuisines for the wedding guests.”
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  • Dietary options: Vegetarian and non-vegetarian

    “Crowne Plaza, Kochi offers delicious vegetarian and non vegetarian dishes from various cuisines for the wedding guests.”
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  • Price: ₹1,600 to ₹1,850 per head

    “Crowne Plaza Kochi is ₹1,850 vegetarian and ₹1,600 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra (published by WedMeGood listing, checked 26 September 2026).”
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  • Included: Catering

    “Crowne Plaza Kochi is ₹1,850 vegetarian and ₹1,600 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra (published by WedMeGood listing, checked 26 September 2026).”
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  • Not included: VAT

    “Crowne Plaza Kochi is ₹1,850 vegetarian and ₹1,600 non-vegetarian per plate, taxes extra (published by WedMeGood listing, checked 26 September 2026).”
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  • Exclusive use required: No

    “Be it an intimate dinner by the poolside for 10 or an elaborate setup for a thousand guests, we can help you plan a flawless ceremony of love, laughter and happily ever after.”
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  • Pets: No

    “No, pets are not allowed at Crowne Plaza Kochi.”
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  • Nearest airport: COK, 45 min by car

    “COK”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Complimentary parking is available at Crowne Plaza Kochi for hotel guests.”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Wheelchair accessible rooms”
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  • Guest transport: No

    “There is no local area shuttle available at this hotel.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “Grand Ballroom is our largest indoor pillarless meeting space with a clear ceiling height of 21 feet, which can also be divided into three part.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “Be it an intimate dinner by the poolside for 10 or an elaborate setup for a thousand guests, we can help you plan a flawless ceremony of love, laughter and happily ever after.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “Unwind at A'ira, Kerala's largest spa, or enjoy a refreshing swim in one of our two swimming pools, both offering stunning views of the backwaters—an exclusive feature of our hotel.”
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  • On a lake: Yes

    “Spread across an area of 14,000 sq.ft. Overlooking Vembanad lake, Backwater pavilion is the best venue in the city to host larger social gatherings, business conference, exhibitions with a capacity of 1500 pax.”
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₹1,600 to ₹1,850a head

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