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Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, CochinvsOlavipe Homestay
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. Overall, Taj Malabar Resort & Spa Cochin ranks significantly higher than Olavipe Homestay. Taj Malabar Resort & Spa Cochin is ranked #3 in Kerala with accolades from 5 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Fodor's
Willingdon Island, Kochi 682009, India
From $58/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's "It's certainly an elegant property, but feels increasingly geared towards business travelers.... superb water's edge location, though, rooms are a real drawback." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Taj's latest brand, Vivanta (unveiled in 2010) stands for laid-back luxury, as reflected by this South Indian retreat, perched comfortably on Lake Kochi." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"Vivanta by Taj is a luxurious seaside property that offers comfortable stays, quiet reminders of colonial era ambience and four excellent restaurants." Full review
Jetsetter "Luxe Art Deco–style hotel on Willingdon Island with four restaurants, an infinity pool and stunning views of Cochin Harbor." Full review
Fodor's "Isolated at the tip of Willingdon Island, this grand hotel offers a heritage sensibility and style, and absolute luxury, including simply excellent dining experiences" Full review
Olavipe Homestay
Lonely Planet
Olavipe Village, Poochakkal 688526, India
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
Lonely Planet "This gorgeous 1890s traditional Syrian-Christian home is on a 16-hectare farm surrounded by backwaters, 28km south of Kochi." Full review
