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The Malabar House Fort koch vs Les 3 Elephants Cherai Beach

Both hotels are praised by writers. On balance, Malabar House scores significantly better than Les 3 Elephants Cherai Beach. Malabar House scores 94 with approval from 5 reviews including Fodor's, Mr & Mrs Smith and Lonely Planet.

The Malabar House Fort koch
The Malabar House Fort koch
8 / 10
1/269 Parade Road, Kochi 682001, India
From $192 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's 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 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 Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"It is now a sumptuous heritage boutique hotel, decorated with contemporary art as well as antiques from around India." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith 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 Michelin Guide
"Malabar House is an example of a hotel concept that’s vanishingly rare in South India, even as it thrives in Sri Lanka — the colonial-house luxury boutique hotel. This one is a Dutch-era..." Full review
Les 3 Elephants Cherai Beach
Les 3 Elephants Cherai Beach
7 / 10
1078 Convent Beach, Pipeline Road, North Cherai, Kochi, Cherai Beach, Kochi, Vypin Island 683515, India
From $45 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The charming Les 3 Elephants has eco-friendly cottages all facing the backwaters; the beach is across the road." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Hidden from the beach but with the backwaters on your doorstep, Les 3 Elephants is a soothing French-Indian-owned resort with boutique flair." Full review