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The Malabar House Fort KochvsRaintree Lodge
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Malabar House scores significantly higher than Raintree Lodge. Malabar House comes in at 94 with recommendations from 5 sources such as Mr & Mrs Smith, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
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
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
Raintree Lodge Fodor's
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Fort Cochin, Kochi 682001, India
From $27/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Ironing service
Fodor's "At the quiet end of busy Petercelle Street, this simply furnished hotel inside a 1700s Dutch building has earned raves for its reasonable rates and good-looking rooms." Full review
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Be sure to book ahead in high season.
Rough Guide "Five outstandingly smart rooms furnished in modern style (two of them with tiny balconies) in a cosy guesthouse that’s within easy walking distance of the sights, but still tucked away."
Lonely Planet "The intimate and elegant rooms at this historic place flirt with boutique-hotel status." Full review
