Grace Regency vs Illam Heritage Home
Both are in Kochi, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ernakulam
Grace Regency
- Guest rating
- 6.3 Okay
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★Ernakulam
Illam Heritage Home
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 500 m apart.
Choose Grace Regency if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (42 / 26)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2012)
Choose Illam Heritage Home if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.3)
- to walk to the sights (2.4 km / 2.9 km)
Why is Grace Regency better than Illam Heritage Home?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 216 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+16
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2012)+13y
Why is Illam Heritage Home better than Grace Regency?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.3)+2.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Grace Regency vs Illam Heritage Home: which hotel is better? | Grace Regency | Illam Heritage Home |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 8.7 +2.4 |
| Location | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.1 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 8.7 +2.4 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 9 +2 |
| Rank in Kochi | bottom 25% | top 46% +29% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Distance to Ernakulam centre | 760 m −280 m | 1.0 km |
| To public transport | 250 m | 270 m |
| To the airport | 23 km | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 42 +16 | 26 |
| To the nearest food shop | 450 m −440 m | 890 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 +6 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 9 |
| Floors | 3 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 +13y | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | – | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
500 m apart
Grace Regency: city centre: 2.9 km, nearest station Ernakulam Mg Road Metro Station: 250 m, Cochin International Airport (COK): 23 km, 42 places to eat within 500 m.
Illam Heritage Home: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station Ernakulam Mg Road Metro Station: 270 m, Cochin International Airport (COK): 22 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m.
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Grace Regency or Illam Heritage Home: common questions
Which is better, Grace Regency or Illam Heritage Home?
Illam Heritage Home leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Grace Regency or Illam Heritage Home?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Grace Regency is closer: 760 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Illam Heritage Home.
How far apart are Grace Regency and Illam Heritage Home?
The two hotels are 500 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