Yuvarani ResidencyvsTaj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
Yuvarani Residency and Vivanta by Taj - Malabar are both rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Vivanta by Taj - Malabar is the choice of most writers compared to Yuvarani Residency. Vivanta by Taj - Malabar scores 89 with praise from 4 publications including Fodor's, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
Yuvarani Residency
MG Rd, Jos Junction, Kochi 682011, India
From $28/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
Rough Guide
"Comfortable, central and well-managed three-star with a choice of carpeted or tiled rooms... and especially good showers."
Lonely Planet
"These almost-swanky rooms are perfectly comfortable and finished with all the stylish dark-wood fixtures your heart desires. It’s set back from MG Rd enough to shield the noise." Full review
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
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 Telegraph
7.0
"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