The Grand Residency and Resort in Varkala offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site transport, free parking, and laundry services, with some rooms featuring separate living areas and balconies or terraces. This 4-star hotel provides room service, in-room entertainment, and a complimentary breakfast, making it a family-friendly option for exploring Varkala's attractions. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site transport services for easy exploration of Varkala's sights, with the resort itself offering a comfortable stay.
8.0 163 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$69/nighttotal: A$138 (2 )
Inda Hotel
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Inda Hotel in Varkala is situated 4km from both Varkala railway and bus stations, providing convenient access to transport links and is 6km from Sivagiri Mutt. This 3-star guesthouse offers rooms with garden views, a spa, fitness centre, restaurant and bar, plus free Wi-Fi, parking and room service; packed lunches are available for day trips to Kappil Beach (8km) and Anchuthengu Fort (14km).
9.1 75 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$27/nighttotal: A$54 (2 )
Villa Varkala
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Villa Varkala, a two-star guesthouse, is located less than a kilometre from Varkala Cliff and Janardhanaswamy Temple, and a short walk from Odayam Beach and Varkala Beach. This family-friendly establishment offers rooms with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, room service, and some with balconies; it can accommodate up to four guests and includes free private parking.
8.2 69 reviews
Varkala
25/06 – 27/06
A$64/nighttotal: A$128 (2 )
The Mystic Cliff Varkala
3 7
hotel , Varkala
The Mystic Cliff Varkala is situated in Varkala, Kerala, 2.2 km from Janardhanaswamy Temple and a 16-minute walk from Odayam Beach, offering easy access to Varkala Cliff (2.3 km) and other attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features a terrace, parking, and safety deposit boxes; it offers Asian, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options and welcomes pets.
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$38/nighttotal: A$76 (2 )
Hello Varkala Beach Resort
1 2
hotel , Varkala
The 5-star Hello Varkala Beach Resort is located in Varkala, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities. This luxury hotel provides 1 bathroom, air conditioning, on-site parking, an on-site restaurant, a spa, and an on-site coffee shop, with airport transportation available.
Varkala
20/06 – 22/06
A$60/nighttotal: A$120 (2 )
Garuda Suites
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Garuda Suites, a 5-star hotel in Varkala, offers the "Garuda Suites" offer and is conveniently located with easy access to the beach. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and room service, with laundry and ticket services available, as well as an executive lounge.
Varkala
19/08 – 22/08
A$506/nighttotal: A$1518 (3 )
Voye Homes Signature Pool Resort Varkala
3 9
hotel , Varkala
Voye Homes Signature Pool Resort Varkala, a 3-star hotel, is located in the Varkala district, offering straightforward access to local points of interest. This accommodation provides a swimming pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and in-room dining, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and laundry services.
8.9 75 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$75/nighttotal: A$150 (2 )
Flower Hill Cottage
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Flower Hill Cottage, a 3-star hotel in Varkala, Kerala, offers convenient access to Odayam Beach (a short walk), Edava Beach (8 minutes’ walk), and Varkala Beach (1.9km). This 33-square-metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests, providing amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a private beach area, and on-site parking, along with a restaurant serving breakfast.
9.0 68 reviews
Varkala
17/06 – 20/06
A$156/nighttotal: A$468 (3 )
Credible Heritage Resort
2 5
hotel , Varkala
Credible Heritage Resort, a 4-star hotel in Varkala, offers the Credible Heritage Resort offer and is situated for easy beach access and convenient local transport. This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, and on-site parking, with a ticket service available for booking local attractions and a garden for guest enjoyment.
Varkala
01/07 – 02/07
A$49/nightfor 1 night
Palm Paradise Home Stay
2 4
hotel , Varkala
Palm Paradise Home Stay, a 2-star guesthouse in Varkala, is situated 2km from Varkala Beach, the Varkala cliff, and Janardanaswamy Temple, with Sivagiri a further 4.5km away. This Varkala accommodation offers an on-site spa, 24-hour reception, and is within a 24-minute walk of Thiruvananthapuram Varkala Station, providing convenient access to local attractions.
8.3 30 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$21/nighttotal: A$42 (2 )
Yog Inn
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Yog Inn, a guesthouse in Varkala, Kerala, is conveniently located a 2-minute walk from Odayam Beach and a 15-minute walk from Varkala Cliff, with Ashtamudi Lake situated 39 kilometres away. This establishment offers rooms with balconies and complimentary WiFi, featuring private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries, while selected rooms boast sea views and an Asian breakfast is served on-site.
Varkala
22/12 – 01/01
A$479/nighttotal: A$4790 (10 )
Varkala Breeze Villas
2 4
hotel
Varkala Breeze Villas is a 2-star hotel located in Varkala, India, offering convenient access to Janardanaswamy Temple and Varkala Beach, both within a 15-minute walk, and Aaliyirakkm Beach and Varkala Cliff, less than 2 kilometres away. This accommodation provides internet access and a reception with limited hours, serving as a practical base for exploring local attractions with Varkala Thiruvananthapuram Railway Station a 22-minute walk from the property.
Best Varkala luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 293 accommodations in Varkala, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
8.7 75 reviews
Varkala
20/06 – 22/06
A$63/nighttotal: A$126 (2 )
Hillview Beach Resort
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Hillview Beach Resort is located just 200 metres from Varkala Beach, a popular spot for its beautiful coastline and lively atmosphere. This 4-star hotel offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area. The accommodation has a peaceful garden, ideal for relaxing, and features rooms with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and take advantage of the hotel’s restaurant and room service.
8.2 62 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$59/nighttotal: A$118 (2 )
Paddle Cult Surf & Yoga
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Paddle Cult Surf & Yoga, a 4-star hotel in Siddapur, is located 0.5km from Odayam Beach and 18km from Jog Falls, offering convenient access to both surfing and sightseeing. This guesthouse provides a private balcony with garden views in each of its rooms, accommodating up to 3 guests, and features a swimming pool, restaurant, and free parking, plus water sports equipment rental.
8.3 340 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$14/nighttotal: A$28 (2 )
Bava Beach Resort & Retreat Center Varkala
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Bava Beach Resort & Retreat Center is located in Varkala, a short distance from the famous Varkala cliffs and the beautiful Varkala beach, offering easy access to the area's main attractions. The resort is rated 4 stars and provides a peaceful atmosphere to unwind. The resort offers a range of comfortable rooms and amenities, including a terrace, garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, and on-site parking for a relaxing and convenient stay.
8.6 73 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$44/nighttotal: A$88 (2 )
Chechu's Beach Walk
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Chechu's Beach Walk, a 4-star hotel in Varkala, is situated a 2-minute walk from Aaliyirakkm Beach and 39 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and free toiletries; some rooms boast balconies with potential sea views.
Best Varkala hotels with a pool
Among the 293 accommodations in Varkala, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$68/nighttotal: A$136 (2 )
Krishnatheeram Ayur Holy Beach Resorts
1 2
hotel , Chirayinkeezhu
Krishnatheeram Ayur Holy Beach Resorts is located in Chirayinkeezhu, 5 kilometres from the city centre, offering a tranquil Ayurvedic and Holy Beach resort experience. This 3-star hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness centre, room service, and parking, with a special New Year's Eve package available for bookings on December 31, 2022.
Varkala
19/08 – 22/08
A$666/nighttotal: A$1998 (3 )
West Bay Palm Treeheritage Beach Resort
3 9
hotel , Varkala
The West Bay Palm Treeheritage Beach Resort, a 5-star hotel in Varkala, offers direct access to the scenic coastline, placing guests within easy reach of the beach. This resort provides a range of amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, a swimming pool, on-site parking, and room service, with some accommodations featuring a separate living area, balcony, or terrace.
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$95/nighttotal: A$190 (2 )
Villa Sasha By Elixir Cliff
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Villa Luca By Elixir Cliff is located in Varkala, around 28km from Kollam Jn and 42km from Trivandrum International Airport, close to popular attractions like the Thanal Ayurveda Home, Janardhana Swami Temple, and Varkala Beach. The four-star villa offers a tranquil setting ideal for those seeking a relaxing escape. The villa spans 220 square metres and features a comfortable layout with one bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, restaurant, and room service, as well as the convenience of parking and a concierge service.
9.1 1312 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$78/nighttotal: A$156 (2 )
Sajjoys
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Sajjoys is a hotel located just a 5-minute walk from Varkala Beach, offering easy access to the beach, restaurants, shops, and the clifftop views. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The hotel has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 2 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Varkala
What are the most affordable attractions in Varkala?
Varkala beach itself is free to enjoy, offering stunning sunsets and plenty of space to relax. You can also explore the local markets, like the Varkala Market, for a taste of authentic Indian life and bargain souvenirs. The Janardana Swami Temple is also free to enter, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the area.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Varkala?
Varkala offers a range of relaxation options. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the beach, enjoying a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage, or taking a yoga class overlooking the ocean. In the evenings, unwind with a delicious meal at one of the many beachfront restaurants, listening to the gentle sound of the waves.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Varkala?
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Varkala?
Head to the smaller, family-run restaurants in the North Cliff area for the most authentic Kerala cuisine. Try the local specialties like Appam, a fermented rice pancake, or the spicy fish curry. For a truly unique experience, visit the Varkala Market and sample the street food, like the delicious Masala Dosa or the sweet and creamy Payasam.
Varkala offers a wide range of hotels, from budget-friendly guesthouses and homestays to luxurious resorts and boutique hotels. You can find everything from basic rooms with shared bathrooms to lavish suites with private balconies and stunning ocean views.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Varkala?
The best time to book a hotel in Varkala is during the off-season, from May to September, when the weather is still pleasant but the prices are lower. If you're planning to visit during peak season, from October to April, it's best to book well in advance to secure the best deals.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Varkala?
Most hotels in Varkala offer basic amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and ensuite bathrooms. Some higher-end hotels may also offer additional amenities like swimming pools, rooftop terraces, and spa facilities.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Varkala?
Varkala is generally a pet-friendly destination, with many restaurants and cafes welcoming furry companions. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach with your dog, or visit the nearby Varkala Hills, where you can explore the scenic trails and enjoy the fresh air.
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Best Varkala hotels with air conditioning
Varkala
19/06 – 20/06
A$31/nightfor 1 night
Neon Nirvana
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Neon Nirvana, a 1-star hotel in Varkala, offers direct beach access and is conveniently located for exploring local attractions with pre-bookable airport transfers and on-site transport. This accommodation provides complimentary internet, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, on-site parking, 24-hour room service, and convenience stores, with rooms covering 20 square meters and featuring uniquely designed layouts.
10 3 reviews
Varkala
01/07 – 02/07
A$166/nightfor 1 night
Utopia Varkala
2 4
hotel , Varkala
Utopia Varkala, a 3-star hotel, is situated in rural Varkala, less than 3km from Varkala Beach, Kappil Beach, and the Varkala Cliff, and 3.5km from the Janardanaswamy Temple, offering easy access to key attractions. This guesthouse provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace/balcony, with on-demand housekeeping and assistance booking sightseeing tours.
Varkala
05/08 – 07/08
A$329/nighttotal: A$658 (2 )
The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay
3 6
hotel , Varkala
The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay is situated near Varkala town centre, a short walk from Varkala Beach. This four-star guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant serving evening meals, and amenities including a business centre, parking, and concierge services for up to two guests.
Varkala
22/12 – 01/01
A$114/nighttotal: A$1140 (10 )
Myday Inn By Znormhomes
2 4
hotel , Varkala
Myday Inn, a 2-star hotel in Varkala, is located within 2 kilometres of Black Sand Beach Varkala and Varkala Beach, and less than 3 kilometres from Varkala Cliff and Janardanaswamy Temple. This accommodation offers guests complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk, with Edava Railway Station a 23-minute walk away.
Best Varkala hotels with a balcony
Varkala
11/07 – 13/07
A$95/nighttotal: A$190 (2 )
Villa Sasha By Elixir Cliff
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Villa Sasha By Elixir Cliff, a 4-star hotel in Varkala, offers convenient access to local amenities; precise location details within Varkala are not provided, however, the presence of on-site parking suggests proximity to key areas. This Varkala lodging boasts a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and room service, along with free Wi-Fi and breakfast; further details regarding the property's size, layout, and specific proximity to landmarks such as Varkala Beach or Janardanaswamy Temple remain unspecified.
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$103/nighttotal: A$206 (2 )
Hindustan Beach Retreat
1 2
hotel , Varkala
Hindustan Beach Retreat, a four-star hotel located in Varkala's city centre, offers direct access to Varkala Beach and places guests within easy reach of local attractions. This accommodation provides a range of facilities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, with room service and valet parking available for guest convenience.
8.0 4 reviews
Varkala
17/06 – 18/06
A$78/nightfor 1 night
Quality Inn Resort
1 2
hotel , Varkala
The Quality Inn Resort in Varkala offers a prime location just a short walk from Varkala Beach, with Ashtamudi Lake and Thiruvananthapuram International Airport both situated 38 kilometres away. This two-star hotel provides complimentary WiFi, private parking, room service, and family rooms, with select rooms featuring a balcony for guests to enjoy.
9.1 125 reviews
Varkala
12/07 – 14/07
A$41/nighttotal: A$82 (2 )
The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam
1 2
hotel , Varkala
The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam is located in Varkala, just a short walk from Odayam Beach and within easy reach of Edava Beach. The hotel has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The resort has a garden and a terrace, ideal for relaxing. The First Place Yogaresort offers amenities such as free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service, free private parking, and complimentary bikes for exploring the area.