Celestial Heights vs The Times Hotel
Both are in Kochi, 820 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★
Celestial Heights
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 1.3
- Score by category
- 4 of 14
Hotel★★★★
The Times Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 2.1
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
The short answer
Pick The Times Hotel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 820 m apart.
Choose The Times Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (13 / 2)
Why is Celestial Heights better than The Times Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Times Hotel better than Celestial Heights?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 211 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+11
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 37 vs 15)+22
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Celestial Heights vs The Times Hotel: which hotel is better? | Celestial Heights | The Times Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Location | 1.3 | 2.1 +0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.4 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.7 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 51 +6 | 45 |
| Rank in Kochi | top 31% | top 25% +6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.3 | 2.1 +0.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.3 km −190 m | 6.5 km |
| To the airport | 15 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 13 +11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 850 m −580 m | 1.4 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 19 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
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Location
820 m apart
Celestial Heights: city centre: 6.3 km, Cochin International Airport (COK): 15 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
The Times Hotel: city centre: 6.5 km, Cochin International Airport (COK): 16 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m.
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Celestial Heights or The Times Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Celestial Heights or The Times Hotel?
The Times Hotel leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Kochi. Celestial Heights is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre, to the nearest food shop.
Which is cheaper, Celestial Heights or The Times Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Celestial Heights is closer: 6.3 km from the centre, against 6.5 km for The Times Hotel.
How far apart are Celestial Heights and The Times Hotel?
The two hotels are 820 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score