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The Malabar House, Cochin |
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The Malabar House is unique. Housed in a heritage building right in the historical center of Fort Cochin, it faces St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. We did our best to preserve the laid back character of The Malabar House, incorporate a selective collection of art from the Malabar coast and yet give you all the amenities of a small luxury hotel. Whether you come back from a tour to the close-by backwaters or from shopping in Jew town, you will certainly enjoy returning to The Malabar House. Our service is very personalized, our staff is young, eager and friendly.
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Facilities
The Malabar House with all the laid back splendor of a colonial villa has been transformed by a design conscious restoration. The building houses 17 luxury rooms and suite rooms, all with individually controlled central air conditioning as well as natural ventilation, spacious bath rooms, satellite television, telephone and private terraces or private gardens.
All rooms are furnished with a mix of contemporary crafted and select antique furniture. Original artifacts, bold splashes of vivid colors and state of the art lighting create an eclectic ambience, contemporary, yet romantic and always reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the ancient Malabar coast. The building is settled in a garden with large trees and tropical vegetation, contributing to the unique ambience of Fort Cochin. The garden houses a swimming pool, an ancient stage for regular cultural events and two restaurants.
Restaurant : The Malabar Junction, our seafood specialty restaurant and crossroads of two unique food traditions, serves a blend of Mediterranean cuisine and the gourmet food of the Malabar Coast.
The Terrace Grill offers an innovative selection of seafood, meat and vegetarian Tandoori dishes display cooked in front of the guest. We serve a selection of domestic and imported wines and beers in our restaurants. Create, our multifunctional conference hall with its custom designed furniture and display of works of art has the ambience of an art space. It is laid out for a capacity up to 50 participants and offers all contemporary conference aids. Clubbed together with the other facilities of The Malabar House it is the ideal place for board meetings, work shops or brain storming. We offer a special conference package on request.
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Entertainment : The Malabar House offers its own program of cultural performances on the ancient stage in the Hotel patio.
Room Service : 24 hours
Shopping: CAMELOT, the design shop of India, showcases the best in contemporary Indian design for home and fashion.
Travel desk : The travel desk at the front office undertakes air and rail bookings, organizes cruises, reserves houseboats in the backwaters and arranges private tours into the Cardamom Hills. Licensed guides are available on request. We recommend a minimum 3 nights stay at Cochin.
Ayurvedic Wellness Spa : Kalaripayattu, the ancient martial art of Kerala has a scientific system of treatment and massage based on Ayurveda. This Kalari massage is a powerful rejuvenation therapy.
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The Malabar House is the only resort offering this traditional system in its purest form. We have devised a program, which offers individual massages for physical comfort as well as complex treatments for stress and age related disorders in courses of 7,9,11 or 14 days.
Accommodation : One THE MALABAR SUITE, Two ROOF GARDEN SUITES on first floor, each 40 sq. mtrs. with 20 sq. mtrs. of private roof garden terrace.
Three SUITE ROOMS on first floor, each 30 sq. mtrs. with 10 sq. mtrs. of private roof terrace and Two SUITE ROOMS on ground floor, each 33 sq. mtrs. with sit outs.
Nine DELUXE ROOMS on ground floor, approx. 25 sq. mtrs. each with sit outs or private garden. All rooms are designed with care for detail and have individually controlled central air-conditioning, cable TV, bathrooms with tubs, antique furniture and artifacts. |
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