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Jickys Nest vs Brunton Boatyard-cgh Earth

Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Brunton Boatyard ranks significantly higher than Jickys Nest. Brunton Boatyard comes in at #1 in Kerala with accolades from 5 sources like Frommer's, The Telegraph and Mr & Mrs Smith.

Jickys Nest
Jickys Nest
7 / 10
Near Helipad, Kurakkanni, Varkala 695141, India
From $11 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In the palm groves just back from the cliffs and taxi stand, family-run Jicky’s is as friendly as they come and has blossomed into several buildings offering plenty of choice for travellers." Full review
Brunton Boatyard-cgh Earth
Brunton Boatyard-cgh Earth
9 / 10
Calwati Road, Fort Cochin, Kochi 682001, India
From $79 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Built in a combination of Dutch and Portuguese colonial styles, this elegant hotel is on the site of a former boatyard, facing the harbor's Chinese Fishing Nets." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Situated at the water's edge on the site of a bustling boatyard, this is the best located hotel in Fort Cochin, and the space gives it the edge on Malabar House." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The Brunton Boatyard Hotel is a sprawling and sumptuous five-star retreat built on the ashes of a Victorian shipyard in the style of a colonial-era palace." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"A waterfront estate built on the site of a Vistorian boatyard, Brunton Boatyard hotel pays homage to historic Fort Cochin, India's oldest European settlement, with its grand colonial-style." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Most rooms gaze out over the harbour, and have bathtubs and balconies with refreshing sea breezes. There are three excellent restaurants, complimentary yoga and bicycles, and a waterfront pool" Full review