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The Old Courtyard HotelvsThe Malabar House Fort Koch
Both The Old Courtyard and Malabar House are recommended by travel writers. Overall, Malabar House is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Old Courtyard. Malabar House comes in at 94 with endorsements from 4 sources like Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
The Old Courtyard Hotel
Fodor's
Rough Guide
1/371-372, Princess Street, Fort Cochin, Kochi 682001, India
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Fodor's "Slightly decrepit but still charming, this late-18th-century refurbished mansion in the heart of Fort Cochin has eight rooms overlooking a central courtyard." Full review
Rough Guide "Another delightful heritage hotel, with eight rooms around a seventeeth-century courtyard, framed by elegant Portuguese arches and bands of original azulejo tiles."
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
