Abad Group opens two new properties in Kochi and Wayanad
Abad Hotels and Resorts Group, who have been in the hospitality industry for the past 32 years, has recently opened two new properties in Kochi and Wayanad. Dutch Bungalow, Napier Street, Fort Kochi and Abad Brookside, Lakkidi, Wayanad are the new properties.
The Dutch Bungalow, Fort Kochi
Dutch Bungalow is a Heritage property located in Fort Kochi. It was built in 1668 by the Dutch East India company and named as “Crystal Palace”. The natives called it “Kannadi Malika” meaning “Palace of glass”. The British took over the building in 1796 and used it for naval purposes. It came to private possession in 1874. Among the hotels in Fort Kochi, Dutch Bungalow is one of the first heritage hotel, aging 350 years.
This Heritage hotel has 14 rooms, 12 in the main building and 2 adjoining the pool (8 heritage classic rooms, 4 heritage boutique rooms, two with French corridors and two suite rooms with patio facing the pool).
It is situated in close proximity to the Beach, Parade ground, Chinese fishing nets and St.Francis Church and a short drive to the Synagogue and Mattanchery palace. It is 40 Km from Cochin International airport and 12 Km from Ernakulam Railway station.
Abad Brookside- Lakkidi, Wayand
Situated within 2.1 km of Lakkidi Viewpoint and 5 km of Pookode Lake, Abad Brookside Wayanad in Vythiri offers a garden and rooms with free WiFi. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and entertainment staff.
At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a terrace with a garden view. All rooms are equipped with flat-screen TV, and selected rooms have balcony. The resort also provides seating areas.
A continental, buffet or American breakfast is available each morning at the property.
The accommodation offers a children’s playground. Bike hire and car hire are available at Abad Brookside Wayanad and the area is popular for cycling and fishing.
Famous eco-tourism destination Chembra Peak is just 27 km from the hotel. Nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, which is around 71 km away.