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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Gateway Varkala |
8.3 / 10 (218 Reviews) |
From 133$ | |
| Krishnatheeram Ayur Holy Beach Resorts |
6.8 / 10 (71 Reviews) |
From 60$ | |
| Eden Garden By Cliff Way |
6.0 / 10 (32 Reviews) |
From 108$ | |
| Maadathil Cottages & Beach Resort |
10.0 / 10 (184 Reviews) |
From 55$ | |
| Blue Water Beach Resort |
7.7 / 10 (154 Reviews) |
From 41$ |
Varkala, a coastal gem on India’s southwestern shoreline, offers a selection of remarkable accommodations that cater to all kinds of travelers. Each property presents its own unique charm and amenities, making it a favored destination for those seeking relaxation and scenic beauty. From luxurious beach resorts to cozy guesthouses, the options are plentiful. This guide will help you navigate through some of the best hotels near Varkala, ensuring a pleasant stay while you explore the stunning cliffs and serene beaches of this enchanting locale.
Best Hotels in Varkala
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Gateway Varkala
From 133$
Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions Hotel, located a mere 1 km from Bali Mandapam, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. Situated in Varkala Beach district, the venue is set 2.7 km from Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum.
This accommodation enjoys its secluded location in vicinity of Janardanaswamy Temple. The property is 25 minutes' walk from Varkala city centre and 50 minutes by car from Thiruvananthapuram International airport. You can get to Varkala Aquarium in a few minutes by car. Well-connected to many sights, Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions Hotel is quite close to Cliff bus station.
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Krishnatheeram Ayur Holy Beach Resorts
From 60$
Offering spa therapy and a garden, Krishnatheeram Ayur Holy Beach Resorts is located in Varkala Beach district, next to Lakshmi Beauty Salon. Featuring 27 rooms with views of the sea, this resort is set within a short ride from Kappil Beach.
The venue is within 17 minutes' walk of Varkala Aquarium and 500 metres away from Varkala Cultural Center. The accommodation lies within 4 km of the centre of Varkala. Staying at Krishnatheeram Ayur Holy Beach Resorts, guests get quick access to Varkala Cliff sunset. The nearest bus stop is Cliff, within only 750 metres away.
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Eden Garden By Cliff Way
From 108$
Eden Garden By Cliff Way Hotel Varkala, set next to Soul & Surf, is 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport.
Varkala Cliff sunset is 14 minutes' walk from the resort, while Sivagiri is 2.6 km from the venue. It is a 25-minute walk from the centre of Varkala. Nearby attractions include the Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple. Cliff bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is just a minute's drive from Eden Garden By Cliff Way Hotel.
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Maadathil Cottages & Beach Resort
From 55$
Maadathil Cottages & Beach Resort is situated in Varkala Beach district, 53 minutes' drive from Thiruvananthapuram International airport. The property provides 20 guestrooms appointed with a balcony, an individual safe, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a pleasant stay in Varkala.
Major Varkala sights, such as the beautuful Varkala Aquarium and Edava Nadayara Kayal are located just 1.2 and 4.7 km respectively. The centre of Varkala is 4 km away from the venue. Maadathil Cottages & Beach Resort is a short ride from Varkala Cliff sunset.
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Blue Water Beach Resort
From 41$
Blue Water Beach Resort Varkala lies 4.8 km from Sivagiri, offering 14 rooms and featuring a play area and barbecue grills. The venue is situated 4 km from Varkala city centre and 50 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport.
Kappil Beach Trivandrum is less than 3.6 km away. This accommodation is located near the Arabian Sea. You can get to Varkala Cliff sunset in a few minutes by car.
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Raja Park Beach Resort
From 47$
Featuring high-speed Internet access throughout the property, Raja Park Beach Resort Varkala is set 10 minutes by car from Sivagiri. Lakshmi's Holistic Health and Beauty is 600 metres from the resort, while Cliff bus station is 750 metres away.
Varkala Cultural Center is located near the property, and Thiruvananthapuram International airport is approximately a 53-minute drive away. The city centre of Varkala can be reached in 30 minutes on foot. Raja Park Beach Resort is an ideal starting point for visiting Varkala Cliff sunset.
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Skylar Seaview Beach Resort & Ayurveda Varkala
From 70$
Skylar Seaview Beach Resort & Ayurveda Varkala, set next to Seashore South Cliff, is 40 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport. Located within a 20-minute walk from the downtown, the 38-room venue has the sea and offers an Indian restaurant.
Varkala Cliff sunset is 14 minutes' walk from the resort, while Janardanaswamy Temple is 250 metres from the property. A few metres away you can find Varkala Beach. The hotel is at a medium distance from Cliff bus stop.
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Mad About Coco Yoga & Beach Retreat
From 43$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Mad About Coco Yoga & Beach Retreat Hotel Varkala offers accommodation within 3.6 km from Sivagiri. The venue is situated 3 km from Varkala city centre and 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport.
Located off Durga Temple, the hotel is set near Varkala Cliff sunset. The beautuful Varkala Aquarium is 25 minutes' walk from the property. Mad About Coco Yoga & Beach Retreat Hotel is a short ride from Kappil Beach. Cliff bus stop is nearly 750 metres away.
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Cliff Stories
From 54$
Set 2 km from the centre of Varkala, Cliff Stories Hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Sivagiri is 2.6 km from the accommodation, while Soul & Surf is settled 0.6 km away.
The resort is located pretty close to Varkala Beach. Cliff bus stop is at a distance of 1 km from the property.
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Villa Jacaranda
From 79$
Featuring a swimming pool, Villa Jacaranda Varkala is about 5 minutes' drive from Seashore South Cliff. The property is also located near Bali Mandapam and 300 metres from Soul & Surf.
Situated in Varkala Beach district, this bed & breakfast is 25 minutes walk from the centre of Varkala. Janardanaswamy Temple is not far away. Well-connected to many sights, Villa Jacaranda is a few minutes' drive from Cliff bus station.
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Puthooram Seaview Cliff Resort
From 636$
Puthooram Seaview Cliff Resort Varkala, set next to Haridas Yoga, is 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport.
Varkala city centre is 3 km from the property, while Durga Temple is 0.6 km away. The Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple is only 7 minutes' walk from the resort. In addition, the unique red Varkala Cliff is within a walking distance of the venue. This hotel is at a medium distance from Cliff bus station.
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The Meadows
From 52$
Offering cars for rent, The Meadows Bed & Breakfast Varkala is a 10-minute drive from Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum. The centre of Varkala is within 3 km of the property, and Sivagiri is about 3.4 km away.
You can get to Varkala Cliff sunset in a few minutes by car. Karunilacodu bus stop lies within 450 metres away.
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Villa Sasha By Elixir Cliff
From 79$
The 4-star Villa Sasha By Elixir Cliff Varkala offers 6 rooms in about 10 minutes' drive from Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum.
The property is situated 2 km from Varkala city centre and 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport. Guests can visit the nearby Soul & Surf as well as Varkala Cliff sunset which is 1.1 km away from the venue. The hotel is located pretty close to the tranquil beachfront "Varkala Beach". Cliff bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is a 15-minute walk from Villa Sasha By Elixir Cliff.
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The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort
From 67$
Overlooking the garden, Sanctum Spring Beach Resort Varkala offers 3-star accommodation within a 10-minute drive of Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum. Boasting location close to Varkala Cliff sunset, the venue includes 17 rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.
Situated in Varkala Beach district, the resort is set 1 km from Janardanaswamy Temple. It is just 3 km to the downtown of Varkala. The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort is a short ride from Varkala Aquarium. Cliff bus stop is nearly a 5-minute walk away.
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Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort,Varkala
From 51$
Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort,Varkala, located in a tourist area of Varkala, features an outdoor swimming pool along with a spa. The property is set 3.6 km from Sivagiri, about 30 minutes' walk from the centre of Varkala.
Guests will appreciate a prime location in the vicinity of Varkala Cliff. Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum is 3.7 km from the resort, while Thiruvananthapuram International airport is 45 km from it. The comfortable Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort,Varkala is located minutes away from Lakshmi's Holistic Health and Beauty. The nearest bus stop is Cliff, it is only 750 metres away.
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Kshetra By Inara
From 22$
A mere 0.7 km from the beautuful Varkala Aquarium, the 3-star Kshetra By Inara Hotel Varkala offers an Indian restaurant on site. Haridas Yoga is located near the venue, and Thiruvananthapuram International airport is approximately a 53-minute drive away.
The centre of Varkala can be reached within a 30-minute walk. Odayam Beach is around 20 minutes' walk from the resort in Varkala. Nearby attractions include Varkala Cliff. Well-connected to many sights, Kshetra By Inara Hotel is relatively close to Cliff bus station.
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Divine Bliss Beach Resort
From 23$
The 2-star Divine Bliss Beach Resort Varkala offers 9 rooms in approximately 5 minutes by car from Odayam Beach. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi-Fi throughout the venue and access to a laptop safe and a desk.
The accommodation is located in Varkala Beach district, 3 km from the centre of Varkala. Edava Beach is 2.5 km from the resort, while Thiruvananthapuram International airport is 45 km from it. Divine Bliss Beach Resort is a short ride from Janardanaswamy Temple. The nearest bus stop is Cliff, within only 750 metres away.
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Nikhil Residence
From 28$
Nikhil Residence is situated in Varkala Beach district, 600 metres from Durga Temple and features 23 rooms with views of the pool. It offers high-speed Internet access in public areas and parking on site.
The property is set within 30 minutes' walk of the centre of Varkala, not far from Varkala Cultural Center. The Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple is 1.8 km from the resort in Varkala. Staying at Nikhil Residence, guests get quick access to Varkala Aquarium. Cliff bus stop lies within 750 metres away.
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Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala
From 65$
Featuring hire of bicycles as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala is set in Varkala, 0.6 km from Odayam Parambil Sree Bhadrakali Temple. The property is situated 4 km from Varkala city centre and 50 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport.
Janardanaswamy Temple is less than 2.3 km away. A short distance to a train station enables you to get to Varkala Aquarium in no time. Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala is a short ride from Kappil Beach Trivandrum.
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Hillview Beach Resort
From 42$
Located off Varkala Cultural Center, this 4-star Hillview Beach Resort is just 0.6 km from Tibetan Market. There is also a car park.
The property is situated 3 km from Varkala city centre and 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport. Kappil Beach is around 10 minutes' drive from the resort. One of the most important attractions in Varkala is Varkala Cliff and it is located near the hotel. There is Cliff bus stop within 750 metres away.
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Aloha Homestay
From 21$
Located in Varkala Beach district, Aloha Homestay is next-door to the unusual Varkala Cliff and a 10-minute drive from Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum. The property provides 8 guestrooms appointed with a safe box, a balcony, and a writing desk for a pleasant stay in Varkala.
The city centre is about 30 minutes away on foot. Guests can also easily visit Varkala Cultural Center or Haridas Yoga, which is 5 minutes' walk away. Aloha Homestay is a short ride from Janardanaswamy Temple. A local bus stop Cliff is 750 metres away.
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Lavender Residency
From 33$
Lavender Residency Bed & Breakfast is placed in Varkala Beach district, within a 5-minute walk of the seafood restaurant Abba Restaurant and Everest German Bakery. This bed & breakfast also provides bicycle rentals to explore the area.
Kappil Beach is 4.2 km from the accommodation, while Lakshmi's Holistic Health and Beauty is 150 metres away. It is just 3 km to the downtown of Varkala. For a glimpse of Varkala, visit Varkala Aquarium or Haridas Yoga reachable in a few minutes walk. Lavender Residency Bed & Breakfast is located 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport and 750 metres from Cliff bus stop.
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Satta Beach Residence
From 60$
Satta Beach Residence Varkala is a 3-star venue 3.6 km from Kappil Beach Trivandrum. Guests will have access to a car park on site for added convenience.
The hotel features accommodation in Varkala Beach district. Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum is 4.9 km from the resort, while Thiruvananthapuram International airport is 50 km from it. Satta Beach Residence is a short ride from Varkala Cliff sunset.
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Kerala Cottage
From 42$
Situated in Varkala Beach district, Kerala Cottage offers quick access to Thiruvananthapuram International airport within 53 minutes' drive. Offering 24-hour reception and wake-up service, this venue also features Wi-Fi throughout the accommodation.
Guests may find Kappil Beach within 2.8 km and Kappil Beach Trivandrum within 3.6 km of the hotel. The property is set within 4 km from Varkala city centre. Kerala Cottage is a short ride from Varkala Cliff sunset.
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Sun View Beach Resort
From 34$
Set within 1.1 km from Varkala Cliff sunset, the 2-star Sun View Beach Resort By Citrine features Wi-Fi throughout the venue as well as a free private car park on site. The centre of Varkala is within 4 km of the property, and Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum is about 3.6 km away.
This resort offers accommodation in Varkala Beach district with nearby access to Lakshmi Beauty Salon. Varkala Aquarium can be found in the area. The hotel is located 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International airport and 10 minutes' walk from Cliff bus stop.
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Greenbay Varkala
Greenbay Varkala Hotel comprises 7 rooms and is within 5 minutes' walk of Seashore South Cliff.
The venue is set within 25 minutes' walk of the centre of Varkala, not far from Soul & Surf. The beautuful Varkala Aquarium is 2.2 km from the resort in Varkala. The accommodation lies within reach of the tranquil beachfront "Varkala Beach". The hotel is just a 15-minute stroll from Cliff bus stop.