Bijus Tourist HomevsNeeleshwar Hermitage
Both Bijus Tourist Home and Neeleshwar Hermitage are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Bijus Tourist Home ranks marginally higher than Neeleshwar Hermitage. Bijus Tourist Home has a TripExpert Score of 77 with praise from 2 reviews like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Bijus Tourist Home
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
Canon Shed Road Junction, Ernakulam, Kochi 682011, India
From $0/night
- Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Free Parking
 - Kitchenette
 - Air Conditioning
 - 24-hour front desk
 
 Star
 "The pick of the budget bunch: a friendly, efficiently run hotel just a 5min walk from the boat jetty, with thirty spotless, well-aired and sizeable rooms." 
 "This friendly, popular choice is handy for the main jetty and has reasonable, drab but clean rooms and a friendly welcome." Full review
Neeleshwar Hermitage
 The Telegraph
 Mr & Mrs Smith
 Lonely Planet
 Condé Nast Traveler
Dist. Kasaragod, Kasaragod 671314, India
From $176/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
8.0
 "A luxury boutique Kerala beach resort composed of just 18 thatched cottages, with sprawling palm-shaded lawns and a magnificent pool." Full review
 "Set by the Arabian Sea, on acres of tropical Keralan countryside, beach-break spot Neeleshwar Hermitage is soulful and serene." Full review
Top choice
 "This fabulous, plastic-free beachfront ecoresort consists of 18 sleekly designed thatch-roof cottages inspired by Kerala fishers' huts...service is spot-on and most staff come from local families." Full review
 "12 traditional thatched-roof cottages with verandas are dispersed like a fishing village along a long sandy beach and are furnished in a rustic style...an experience that is paradisiacally relaxing." Full review