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title: "Cherai Beach Residency vs Mare blu resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Cherai Beach Residency or Mare blu resort in Kochi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Cherai Beach Residency vs Mare blu resort

Both are in Kochi, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Cherai
## [Cherai Beach Residency](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cherai-beach-residency-kochi/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.7

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1277760/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★ · Pallipuram
## [Mare blu resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mare-blu-resort-kochi/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.7 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 6.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1823845/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Cherai Beach Residency

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 2.2 km apart.

### Choose Cherai Beach Residency if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 6.7)
-   to walk to the sights (19 km / 21 km)

### Choose Mare blu resort if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (50 m / 270 m)

### Why is Cherai Beach Residency better than Mare blu resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 6.7) (+1.8)
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Offers an airport transfer
4.  9 more listed amenities (21 vs 12) (+9)

### Why is Mare blu resort better than Cherai Beach Residency?

1.  220 m closer to the beach (50 m vs 270 m) (−220 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Cherai Beach Residency | Mare blu resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+1.8) | 6.7 |
| Location | 5.7 | 6.1  (+0.4) |
| Facilities | 7.5  (+3.3) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0  (+3.0) | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 9.4 | 10.0  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+1.4) | 7.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+1.8) | 6.7 |
| Number of reviews | 137  (+52) | 85 |
| Rank in Kochi | top 23%  (+71%) | bottom 6% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.7 | 6.1  (+0.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 19 km  (−2.0 km) | 21 km |
| To the beach | 270 m | 50 m  (−220 m) |
| To the airport | 24 km | 25 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 1 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 7 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 21  (+9) | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Mare blu resort prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mare-blu-resort-kochi/prices/)

## Location

2.2 km apart

Cherai Beach Residency: city centre: 19 km, Cochin International Airport (COK): 24 km, beach: 270 m, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

Mare blu resort: city centre: 21 km, Cochin International Airport (COK): 25 km, beach: 50 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Kochi

[Kochi weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/kerala/kochi/weather)

## Cherai Beach Residency or Mare blu resort: common questions

### Which is better, Cherai Beach Residency or Mare blu resort?

Cherai Beach Residency leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Mare blu resort is stronger in location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Cherai Beach Residency or Mare blu resort?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Cherai Beach Residency is closer: 19 km from the centre, against 21 km for Mare blu resort.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Mare blu resort is 50 m from the nearest beach; Cherai Beach Residency is 270 m.

### How far apart are Cherai Beach Residency and Mare blu resort?

The two hotels are 2.2 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/cherai-beach-residency-kochi-vs-mare-blu-resort-kochi/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/