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Purity at Lake VembanadvsThe Malabar House Fort Koch
Purity at Lake Vembanad and Malabar House are both praised by professional travelers. On balance, Malabar House scores significantly better than Purity at Lake Vembanad. Malabar House is ranked #2 in Kerala with accolades from 5 sources including Lonely Planet, Mr & Mrs Smith and Frommer's.
Purity at Lake Vembanad
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Lonely Planet
East of Muhamma Police Station, Alappuzha 688525, India
From $205/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph9.0
"Remote, serene and as close to nature as luxury resorts get." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "A colourful Keralan adventure at luxury hotel Malabar Escapes: Purity, which earns its name with gorgeous grounds, lush lake-views and a restaurant that champions the region’s ravishing cuisine." Full review
Lonely Planet "Fronting Vembanad Lake, 16km north of Alleppey, this Spanish-German-run jewel blends heritage style and Indian antiques with bold contemporary design and a soothing position" 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
