Chiramel Residency vs Hotel Arches
Both are in Kochi, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Chiramel Residency
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★½Fort Kochi
Hotel Arches
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
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?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.6)+0.9
Why is Hotel Arches better than Chiramel Residency?
- 1More guest reviews (301 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable×20
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 3Later 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 vs Hotel Arches: which hotel is better? | 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 | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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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
- Chiramel Residency is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
- Chiramel Residency: €30 a night on average · Hotel Arches: €64 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Kochi by month
All months
| Month | Chiramel Residency | Hotel Arches |
|---|---|---|
| December | €26 | €66 |
| January | – | €63 |
| February | – | €66 |
| March | – | €63 |
| April | €31 | €63 |
| May | €29 | €63 |
| June | €29 | €63 |
| July | €29 | €63 |
| August | €29 | €63 |
| September | €29 | €63 |
| October | – | €63 |
| November | €36 | €64 |
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.
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.
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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.
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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