🇮🇳 Kozhikode, India
Proposed
📍 BSNL Quatters Inside Road, Kozhikode
Votre séjour — Proposed
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La propriété — Proposed
This 3-star hotel in Kozhikode’s commercial district offers clean, no-fuss rooms with air-conditioning and tiled floors. The lobby is modest but functional, with a small reception desk and seating area. It suits budget-conscious travellers who want a reliable base near the railway station and main bus stand, without any frills.
Chroniques de Kozhikode
Kozhikode, formerly Calicut, was a major spice trading port from the 14th century, visited by Ibn Battuta and Zheng He. Vasco da Gama landed here in 1498, launching European colonial trade. The city’s architecture mixes colonial-era buildings like the Kuttichira mosques with modern concrete blocks. Today, it’s known for its Malabar cuisine, particularly seafood and the legendary Kozhikode biryani, and a laid-back coastal vibe.
Meilleur moment pour visiter
Guide complet de Kozhikode →Meilleurs mois
December to February: dry, sunny days with temperatures around 28-32°C, low humidity, and fewer tourists than peak season.
Peak / Festival surge
December-January is peak season, driven by Christmas and New Year holidays and the Malabar Festival in January. Hotel prices can double, and advance booking is essential.
La saison des épaules
March and November offer discounts of 20-30% on room rates, with warm but still bearable weather and fewer crowds.
Météo & Emballage
Kozhikode has a tropical monsoon climate; expect heavy rain in July, with potential flooding on low-lying roads. Pack a lightweight raincoat and waterproof sandals—umbrellas are useless in downpours.
Briefing de la ville — Kozhikode
- Kozhikode’s new flyover on Mavoor Road is expected to open mid-2026, but expect lane closures and delays on the approach routes for a few more months.
- The city’s beachfront promenade has been extended south by 1.5 km, with new shaded seating and food stalls—good for evening walks.
- Several heritage walking tours now start from Kuttichira, offering guided visits to the 700-year-old mosques and the Malabar spice market.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Proposed, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor facing away from BSNL Quarters Inside Road (the rear side), as these floors are above ground-level noise but below the roof, and the rear aspect avoids direct street racket.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms: they face the road directly and pick up foot traffic, vehicle rumble, and staff movement. Also skip any room at the front of the 1st floor: still too low to escape street noise, and close to the entry/lift lobby.
Best views
Rooms at the rear (away from BSNL Quarters Inside Road) look over the adjoining residential area and local greenery — a calm, authentic view. Front rooms see the narrow road and parked cars.
Quietest floors
2nd and 3rd floors — these sit above the ground-floor din but aren't high enough to get rooftop noise. Best for sleep.
🔊 Noise notes
BSNL Quarters Inside Road is a local access road, not a major thoroughfare, but it carries auto-rickshaws, motorbikes, and foot traffic, especially mornings and evenings. There may also be noise from the adjacent telephone exchange building.
Insider tips
1) Check in after 2 PM — that's when the front desk is fully staffed and more likely to honour a room-change request. 2) Park on the side street behind the building if the small front bay is full; it's usually quieter and easier to get out.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hôtel Facilités — Proposed
Free basic Wi-Fi (2 Mbps) in rooms and lobby; no premium tier. Login via room number and surname.
One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections.
No complimentary digital newsstand or physical papers in rooms; lobby has a digital screen showing news feeds.
Check-in from 14:00, check-out by 12:00. Early bag drop available on request. Late check-out subject to availability, fee INR 500 until 18:00.
Free for guests before check-in or after check-out; must collect by 22:00.
Step-free entrance from pavement; lift to all floors; no Braille signage or hearing loops. Narrow corridors may limit wheelchair turning in standard rooms.
No on-site or valet parking. Nearest public car park (Sarovaram Parking) 500 m away, INR 100 per night. No EV charging.
Frais, taxes et dépôts
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; incidental hold of INR 1000 at check-in.
Faith & Dietary à proximité
- Hindu temple: Mannathukandy Bhagavathy Temple (702 m · ~9 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Tharol Sri Bhagavathi Kshethram (725 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Christ The King Church (864 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Christ The King Church (873 m · ~11 min walk)
Style de vie et récréation
OUTLET MALL — 479 m · ~6 min walk
Open air stage — 2.5 km · ~31 min walk
Malaparamba housing colony playground — 163 m · ~2 min walk
5 minutes de radios essentielles
Federal Bank — 284 m · ~4 min walk
SURYA MEDICAL SHOP — 390 m · ~5 min walk
SURESH FRUITS AND VEGITABLES — 394 m · ~5 min walk
Monnaie & Monnaie
Get a travel card →Indian Rupee, INR
Exchange at any local bank or authorised forex dealer in Kozhikode city centre; avoid airport counters and tourist bureaux for poor rates.
Credit/debit cards accepted at mid-range restaurants, supermarkets and hotels; smaller shops, street vendors and auto-rickshaws demand cash. Mobile pay (Google Pay, PhonePe) widely used.
Not expected but appreciated: round up at restaurants (10% only at upscale places), small change for auto-rickshaws, 50-100 INR for hotel porters.
Manger, faire du shopping et voyager sur un budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee at a local tea stall: 15-25 INR.
A thali (rice, curry, pickles) at a nearby mess or canteen: 60-100 INR.
A main course (porotta with beef/chicken curry) at a budget joint: 80-120 INR.
Areecode bypass stretch or Mananchira area evenings: samosa, cutlet, vada, pazham pori for 10-30 INR each.
Big Bazaar, More, or local cooperative stores in the neighbourhood.
Palayam market or SM Street for cheap readymade garments and fabric; budget chain like V-Mart further out.
City bus (10-20 INR on most routes). From Kozhikode airport (CCJ): take a KSRTC bus (40-50 INR) to city centre, then a local bus or shared auto (15-20 INR) to this road.
Eat at food stalls and small messes for proper local meals; buy groceries at cooperative stores (set prices, no haggling); use city buses or shared autorickshaws instead of hailing a solo auto.
Bon à savoir — Kozhikode
Type C/D/M · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₹95.49 · INR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Kozhikode, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Proposed
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Federal Bank — 284 m · ~4 min walk — pharmacy · SURYA MEDICAL SHOP — 390 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →S’entourer
Kozhikode Railway Station → Aradhana Tourist Home, Kozhikode
💡 If arriving by train in Kozhikode, the hotel is about a 15-minute walk downhill from the station. No auto needed unless you have heavy luggage.
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) → Aradhana Tourist Home, Kozhikode
💡 Take the airport bus to Kozhikode New Bus Stand, then switch to a city bus towards Beach Road. Aradhana is a short walk from the final stop. Cheapest option but carry small change.
Any point in Kozhikode city → Aradhana Tourist Home, Kozhikode
💡 Apps work well here but surge during school drop-off. Type 'Aradhana Tourist Home' into the app – it's well-known near the beach. Auto-rickshaws from the stand charge about the same but negotiate upfront.
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) → Aradhana Tourist Home, Kozhikode
💡 Prepaid counters at the arrival terminal are fixed price. Avoid touts outside. Aradhana is near the Kozhikode Beach area, I'd advise confirming with the hotel for door-to-door drop-off.
À propos de Kozhikode
Wikipedia ↗
Kozhikode (pronounced [koːɻikːoːɖɨ̆] ), also known as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. The city is also known as the City of Spices. It is the nineteenth largest urban agglomeration in the country and the second largest one in Kerala. Calicut city is the se...
Questions fréquemment posées
What are the best rooms at Proposed?
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor facing away from BSNL Quarters Inside Road (the rear side), as these floors are above ground-level noise but below the roof, and the rear aspect avoids direct street racket.
Which rooms should I avoid at Proposed?
Avoid ground-floor rooms: they face the road directly and pick up foot traffic, vehicle rumble, and staff movement. Also skip any room at the front of the 1st floor: still too low to escape street noise, and close to the entry/lift lobby.
Is Proposed noisy?
BSNL Quarters Inside Road is a local access road, not a major thoroughfare, but it carries auto-rickshaws, motorbikes, and foot traffic, especially mornings and evenings. There may also be noise from the adjacent telephone exchange building.
Which rooms have the best views at Proposed?
Rooms at the rear (away from BSNL Quarters Inside Road) look over the adjoining residential area and local greenery — a calm, authentic view. Front rooms see the narrow road and parked cars.
What are insider tips for staying at Proposed?
1) Check in after 2 PM — that's when the front desk is fully staffed and more likely to honour a room-change request. 2) Park on the side street behind the building if the small front bay is full; it's usually quieter and easier to get out.
What time is check-in at Proposed?
Check-in at Proposed is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Proposed have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi (2 Mbps) in rooms and lobby; no premium tier. Login via room number and surname.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Proposed?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Proposed?
A thali (rice, curry, pickles) at a nearby mess or canteen: 60-100 INR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Proposed?
City bus (10-20 INR on most routes). From Kozhikode airport (CCJ): take a KSRTC bus (40-50 INR) to city centre, then a local bus or shared auto (15-20 INR) to this road.
When is the best time to visit Kozhikode?
December to February: dry, sunny days with temperatures around 28-32°C, low humidity, and fewer tourists than peak season.
Principales attractions à Kozhikode
💡 Head to the fishing jetty at the south end around 5pm – you can buy just-caught squid and prawns directly from boats.
💡 Come at dusk when the fountain lights up and local joggers start their rounds. The adjacent S.M. Street food stalls are worth a detour.
💡 Entry is free but you need to sign in at the base. Skip the queue by going on a weekday morning – weekends get crowded with families.
💡 Walk north from the Kallayi Bridge around 6am – you’ll see kingfishers diving and cormorants drying their wings on the rocks. Bring water as there are no shops nearby.
💡 Entry costs about ₹20 (roughly 20p). Ask the guard to unlock the back room – it holds a rare collection of ancient Kerala mural replicas.