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Jickys NestvsThe Malabar House Fort Koch
Both Malabar House and Jickys Nest are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Malabar House is the choice of most writers compared to Jickys Nest. Malabar House comes in at #2 in Kerala with accolades from 5 reviewers like Mr & Mrs Smith, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Jickys Nest
Lonely Planet
Near Helipad, Kurakkanni, Varkala 695141, India
From $11/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet "In the palm groves just back from the cliffs and taxi stand, family-run Jicky’s is as friendly as they come and has blossomed into several buildings offering plenty of choice for travellers." Full review
The Malabar House Fort Koch
Frommer's
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Michelin Guide
1/269 Parade Road, Kochi 682001, India
From $192/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Step inside this chunky white 18th-century colonial British bungalow at the edge of the Parade Maidan, and you're immediately cooled by rooms in vibrant colors." Full review
Fodor's "Luxurious but homey, this early-18th-century Dutch villa once housed European traders and bankers." Full review
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Don't miss the chocolate-filled samosas in mango sauce, the restaurant's signature dessert.
The Telegraph8.0
"It is now a sumptuous heritage boutique hotel, decorated with contemporary art as well as antiques from around India." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Two 18th-century colonial-style villas surrounding a courtyard in Kerala, The Malabar House hotel is an exotic escape that's refreshingly removed from the hustle and bustle." Full review
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Perhaps their plan was to use the suites as bait to make sure we’d come back again?
Michelin Guide "There’s plenty of classic ambience about the place, the rooms liberally furnished with antiques and artworks, with only the minimally necessary modern intrusions — air conditioning, television" Full review
