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Ashtamudi VillasvsTaj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
Both Ashtamudi Villas and Taj Malabar Resort & Spa Cochin are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Taj Malabar Resort & Spa Cochin scores significantly higher than Ashtamudi Villas. Taj Malabar Resort & Spa Cochin has a TripExpert Score of 90 with recommendations from 5 sources such as Fodor's, The Telegraph and Travel + Leisure.
Ashtamudi Villas
Lonely Planet
Near Kadavoor Church, Kollam 691601, India
From $18/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check-in / check-out
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"These charming lakeside cottages are easily the best choice for a relaxing, affordable stay in Kollam." Full review
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Fodor's
Willingdon Island, Kochi 682009, India
From $58/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's "It's certainly an elegant property, but feels increasingly geared towards business travelers.... superb water's edge location, though, rooms are a real drawback." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Taj's latest brand, Vivanta (unveiled in 2010) stands for laid-back luxury, as reflected by this South Indian retreat, perched comfortably on Lake Kochi." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"Vivanta by Taj is a luxurious seaside property that offers comfortable stays, quiet reminders of colonial era ambience and four excellent restaurants." Full review
Jetsetter "Luxe Art Deco–style hotel on Willingdon Island with four restaurants, an infinity pool and stunning views of Cochin Harbor." Full review
Fodor's "Isolated at the tip of Willingdon Island, this grand hotel offers a heritage sensibility and style, and absolute luxury, including simply excellent dining experiences" Full review
