Calicut, also known as Kozhikode is the major trading center of spices in Malabar Coast in Kerela. Replete with sun-drenched beaches, scenic countryside, glorious temples and innumerable historical monuments, Calicut has carved out a special niche for its self in the Indian tourism market.
Calicut was the first halt of the famous Portuguese explorer, Vasco de Gama who landed at Kappad seashore with 3 vessels and 170 men. Calicut remains the prime marketing centre for spices and other commodities like pepper coconut, coffee, rubber, lemon grass oil produced with in the city and the neighboring districts of Wayanad, Malappuram and Kannur.
As a major cosmopolitan city of Kerela, Calicut is filled with all kinds of hotels, ranging from opulent luxury properties to three star and budget class hotels. The hotels in Calicut are mainly strung along the busy market area and the plush commercial centers. The budget hotels in Calicut offer clean and spacious accommodation with all necessary facilities that are required for a comfortable stay. Calicut also boasts of some of the finest luxury hotels that offer lavishly furnished accommodation with excellent leisure amenities. Dining at these lavish hotels in Calicut is an unforgettable experience. The multi cuisine restaurants and the well-stocked bars of Calicut hotels serve scrumptious cuisine and tasty wines, and other drinks. Many of the hotels in Calicut provide business facilities like conference rooms, convention halls and meeting rooms that are well equipped with all latest technologies and services. Guest can also avail various health and tour packages at
Calicut hotels at discounted rates.
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