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title: "Chiramel Residency vs Hotel Arches: which hotel is better?"
description: "Chiramel Residency or Hotel Arches in Kochi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Chiramel Residency vs Hotel Arches

Both are in Kochi, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Vadathaza
## [Chiramel Residency](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/chiramel-residency-kochi/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.1

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1280794/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★½ · Fort Kochi
## [Hotel Arches](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-arches-kochi/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1563884/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 280 m apart.

### Choose Chiramel Residency if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 12)

### Choose Hotel Arches if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 1)

### Why is Chiramel Residency better than Hotel Arches?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.6) (+0.9)

### Why is Hotel Arches better than Chiramel Residency?

1.  More guest reviews (301 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable (×20)
2.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−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.

 

|  | Chiramel Residency | Hotel Arches |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.5  (+0.9) | 8.6 |
| Location | 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.5 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.5  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 9.5  (+0.9) | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 301  (+286) |
| Rank in Kochi | top 21% | top 16%  (+5%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.1 | 9.3  (+0.2) |
| Distance to the centre | 7.6 km | 7.3 km  (−260 m) |
| To the beach | 240 m | 180 m  (−60 m) |
| To the airport | 27 km | 27 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 63 | 72  (+9) |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.0 km | 2.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 1 | 12 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | – | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Nightly price by month

Chiramel ResidencyHotel Arches

          

Nov

-   Chiramel Residency is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
-   Chiramel Residency: €30 a night on average · Hotel Arches: €64 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Kochi by month](https://stayversus.com/en/india/kochi/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 13 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Hotel Arches prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-arches-kochi/prices/)

## Location

280 m apart

Chiramel Residency: city centre: 7.6 km, Cochin International Airport (COK): 27 km, beach: 240 m, 63 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Arches: city centre: 7.3 km, Cochin International Airport (COK): 27 km, beach: 180 m, 72 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Kochi

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

## Chiramel Residency or Hotel Arches: common questions

### Which is better, Chiramel Residency or Hotel Arches?

Chiramel Residency leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Chiramel Residency or Hotel Arches?

Over the year Chiramel Residency costs about €30 a night on average against €64 at Hotel Arches, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Arches is closer: 7.3 km from the centre, against 7.6 km for Chiramel Residency.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hotel Arches is 180 m from the nearest beach; Chiramel Residency is 240 m.

### How far apart are Chiramel Residency and Hotel Arches?

The two hotels are 280 m 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/chiramel-residency-kochi-vs-hotel-arches-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/