About Malabar House Residency

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. It is the first Heritage Hotel in South India to be classified as a Heritage Classic Hotel by the Government of India.

The laid back character of The Malabar House has been preserved to 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. The service is very personalized; the staff is young, eager and friendly.

Hotel Specifications

Accommodation

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.

Dining

The Malabar Junction, seafood specialty restaurant and crossroads of two unique food traditions, serves a blend of Mediterranean cuisine and the gourmet food of the Malabar Coast. A selection of domestic and imported wines and beers is served in the restaurant.

Create, the multifunctional conference and exhibition 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, workshops or exhibitions. Special conference packages are offered on request.

Recreation& health

The Malabar House offers its own program of cultural performances on the ancient stage in the patio.

Ayurvedic Kalari 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.

The devised program 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.

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