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Old Harbour HotelvsThe Malabar House Fort Koch
Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Malabar House is preferred by most writers compared to Old Harbour Hotel. Malabar House has a TripExpert Score of 94 with recommendations from 5 sources such as The Telegraph, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Old Harbour Hotel
Fodor's
Frommer's
The Telegraph
Oyster
1/328 Tower Road Fort Cochin India, Fort Cochin, Kochi 682001, India
From $84/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Every brightly-colored room is tastefully decorated with antique fixtures and contemporary Indian artwork, and most are spacious and filled with natural light." Full review
Frommer's "A big triumph is the sense of space and tranquillity thanks to a generous garden and pretty pool." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The Old Harbour is a sprawling 300-year-old property in a beautiful garden in the historical heart of Fort Kochi, owned at various times by the Dutch, Portuguese and British." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"This three-and-a-half-pearl, 13-room boutique hotel is located in an upmarket area of Fort Cochin" 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
i
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
i
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
