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The Malabar House
PRICE: Worth maxing out for
Nestled within the labyrinthine lanes of Fort Kochi, the Malabar House Hotel exemplifies the region’s rich history and vibrant cultural heritage.
Set against the backdrop of colonial architecture and swaying coconut palms, this boutique hotel provides truly once-in-a-lifetime hospitality.
Located in the heart of Fort Kochi, the Malabar House Hotel is steeped in history, with roots that trace back to the Dutch and Portuguese colonial eras.
Originally built as a Dutch colonial mansion in the 17th century, the property has been meticulously restored and transformed into a charming boutique hotel that blends old-world charm with modern amenities.
The setting of the Malabar House Hotel is nothing short of enchanting. Surrounded by quaint cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, guests are transported back in time to an era of spice trade and maritime exploration.
The hotel’s courtyard, with its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance, provides a welcome respite from the bustling streets outside, while the rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the iconic Chinese fishing nets that dot the coastline.
But perhaps the most captivating aspect of the Malabar House Hotel is its rich history. Over the centuries, the property has played host to many different characters, from Dutch traders and Portuguese nobles to British colonial officials and Indian merchants. Today, guests can immerse themselves in this storied past through the hotel’s carefully curated décor and artefacts, which pay homage to the region’s multicultural heritage.
The Malabar House: The Gallery
