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Somatheeram Ayurveda ResortvsBrunton Boatyard-cgh Earth
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Brunton Boatyard is preferred by most writers compared to Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort. Brunton Boatyard ranks #1 in Kerala with endorsements from 5 reviews including Frommer's, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Kovalam, South of Kovalam,, South of Kovalam beach, Chowara 695501, India
From $66/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Travel + Leisure "Stay in one of 75 traditional wooden bungalows along a white-sand beach." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"A simple, colourful resort made up of thatched cottages looking out onto the famous Kovalam beach." Full review
Brunton Boatyard-cgh Earth
Fodor's
Frommer's The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Lonely Planet
Calwati Road, Fort Cochin, Kochi 682001, India
From $79/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Built in a combination of Dutch and Portuguese colonial styles, this elegant hotel is on the site of a former boatyard, facing the harbor's Chinese Fishing Nets." Full review
Frommer's "Situated at the water's edge on the site of a bustling boatyard, this is the best located hotel in Fort Cochin, and the space gives it the edge on Malabar House." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The Brunton Boatyard Hotel is a sprawling and sumptuous five-star retreat built on the ashes of a Victorian shipyard in the style of a colonial-era palace." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "A waterfront estate built on the site of a Vistorian boatyard, Brunton Boatyard hotel pays homage to historic Fort Cochin, India's oldest European settlement, with its grand colonial-style." Full review
Lonely Planet "Most rooms gaze out over the harbour, and have bathtubs and balconies with refreshing sea breezes. There are three excellent restaurants, complimentary yoga and bicycles, and a waterfront pool" Full review
