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Offering tastefully furnished rooms in the historic heart of Cochin, The Malabar House boasts an outdoor pool overlooking tropical views. It has a spa and a restaurant providing buffet breakfasts. Just 2 miles from the antique market at Jew town, Malabar House is across from India’s oldest church, beautiful St. Francis Church. It is 28 miles from Cochin Airport and a one hour drive from Vembanad Lake. Individually designed, air conditioned rooms feature Indian craftwork and pleasant pastels. Offering a private balcony, they have a flat-screen cable TV, minibar and a tea/coffee maker. Relaxing Ayurvedic massages and beauty treatments await at the spa and salon. The staff can provide travel assistance, bike rental and laundry services. Both Western and local flavors can be enjoyed at Malabar Junction Restaurant, which features a wood-beamed ceiling and stylish furnishings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Cochin, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

FREE parking!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.7
High score for Cochin

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eileen
    United States of America United States of America
    I absolutely loved Malabar House! My room was beautiful, the staff was very attentive, and the breakfast was excellent! I am only sorry our stay here was so short.
  • Clemente
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful , well located , well taken care off. Fantastic staff , delicious food
  • Sean
    United States of America United States of America
    Malabar House has always been a place of respite and generous elegance in the heart of Kochi--a welcome retreat from the heat of the day. But also a glorious place for meals and meeting friends. The staff are always kind and the rooms could not be...
  • הולצמן
    Israel Israel
    Everything. The room is roomy. and clean. Bathroom is space. Good towels. Staff is extremely helpful and attentive
  • S
    India India
    Excellent service. So friendly. The new year gala was lovely with a tasty dinner. Comfy bed.. nice rain shower.. Excellent location.
  • Umang
    India India
    Its a nice property. Well located. But what one pays for it nowhere justifies the service/facilities they offer. They can get away with it on the pretext of calling it a heritage property, which it is. Beautiful place, but surely not worth paying...
  • Aveshen
    South Africa South Africa
    A wonderful experience at this charming and beautiful hotel. What sets it apart is the people. Excellent hospitality from all staff, especially Aparna and manager Vinesh who went above and beyond to also advise and assist to next leg of our...
  • Tanya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, very friendly and helpful staff… who are kind and thoughtful… special mention for Jesty -
  • Annie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely staff, superb location and beautiful layout. The swimming pool was a definite bonus on a humid end of January visit.
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, comfortable rooms, good public areas, staff very attentive

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Malabar Junction
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Malabar House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Cycling

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Car rental
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil

House rules
Malabar House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 4,000 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Mandatory Christmas Eve Gala Dinner

– 24th and 25th Dec Per adult – INR 6000 net Per child – INR 3000 net

Mandatory New year eve Gala Dinner

– 31st Dec Per adult – INR 7500 net Per child – INR 3750 net

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Malabar House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Malabar House

  • Malabar House has 1 restaurant:

    • Malabar Junction
  • Malabar House is 2.8 miles from the center of Cochin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Malabar House include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
  • Guests staying at Malabar House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • Asian
    • American
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go
  • Check-in at Malabar House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Malabar House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Evening entertainment
    • Head massage
    • Walking tours
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Yoga classes
    • Personal trainer
    • Spa facilities
    • Live music/Performance
    • Full-body massage
    • Themed dinners
    • Neck massage
    • Cooking class
    • Fitness classes
    • Locker rooms
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming pool
    • Hand massage
    • Bike tours
    • Back massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Fitness
    • Happy hour
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot massage
  • The prices at Malabar House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Malabar House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The nearest beach is 800 feet from Malabar House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.