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Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Varkala, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Akhil Beach Resort |
7.6 / 10 (77 Reviews) |
From 62$ | |
| Inda Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (67 Reviews) |
From 70$ | |
| Blue Water Beach Resort |
7.7 / 10 (122 Reviews) |
From 41$ | |
| Palm Tree Anex Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (282 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Black Beach Resort |
7.2 / 10 (120 Reviews) |
From 42$ |
Welcome to a curated selection of top beach hotels in Varkala, India, offering an unparalleled experience of sun, sand, and serenity. With a diverse range of accommodations catering to every traveler's preference, Varkala's beach hotels showcase a fusion of luxury, comfort, and authenticity. Immerse yourself in the laid-back coastal charm of Varkala while enjoying world-class hospitality and breathtaking ocean views.
Best Hotels in Varkala On The Beach
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Akhil Beach Resort
From 62$
The beautuful Varkala Aquarium is just 1.8 km away, while Varkala Cultural Center is only minutes away from the accommodation. Natural attractions in the area include Kappil Beach, within 10 minutes' drive of the 3-star hotel, and a beach is only 500 metres away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Laccadive Sea, which is merely a 5-minute walk away. One of the most important attractions in Varkala is Varkala Cliff sunset and it is located only a few steps away from Akhil Beach Resort.
This accommodation has 33 rooms with a balcony and a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment are provided. They are equipped with an electric kettle and a fridge. Certain units have views of the garden.
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Inda Hotel
From 70$
This hotel is placed near the Varkala Beach district, only a few minutes from Lakshmi's Holistic Health and Beauty. The unusual Varkala Cliff is merely 5 minutes' walk from the 3-star hotel and Lakshmi Beauty Salon is 6 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Papanasam Beach, which is around 5 minutes' walk away. A stroll from the Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple is a perk for guests staying at Inda Hotel.
The private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and guest toiletries.
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Blue Water Beach Resort
From 41$
Odayam Beach is within 1.1 km of this Varkala property, and Kappil Beach is nearly 10 minutes away by car. The 2-star hotel places you around a 5-minute walk from Black Sand Beach.
The accommodation stands a few minutes' drive from Odayam Parambil Sree Bhadrakali Temple, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
Bluewater Beach Resort offers rooms with views of the sea.
Oceanfront Escapes
Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at these exquisite hotels that offer direct access to the pristine shores of Varkala. Whether you prefer a cozy eco-lodge or a luxurious beach resort, these properties boast stunning views of the Arabian Sea and provide a serene oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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Palm Tree Anex Hotel
From 20$
This Varkala property is based a 10-minute drive from Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum and 0.8 km from Odayam Beach. The area includes such religious sights as Odayam Parambil Sree Bhadrakali Temple (0.8 km) and the Tranquil Janardanaswamy Hindu Temple (2.5 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Black Sand Beach, which is just 300 metres away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Kappil Beach, a 10-minute ride from Palm Tree Anex Hotel.
The rooms at this Varkala property are fitted with a trouser press and air conditioner as well as a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities. Nice touches include a tub, a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and shower caps.
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Black Beach Resort
From 42$
The resort is situated in the Varkala Beach district, only a 5-minute walk from Laccadive Sea. Varkala Cultural Center is only a few minutes away from this 3-star hotel, while Cliff bus stop is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Black Sand Beach, which is approximately 1.1 km away. Varkala Cliff sunset lies merely 5 minutes' walk from Black Beach Resort.
Hotels in Varkala
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Akhil Beach Resort |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Inda Hotel |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Blue Water Beach Resort |
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Keratheeram Beach Resort
From 36$
Durga Temple is located within a 5-minute walk of the family property, and such natural sites as Odayam Beach is nearly 5 minutes away by car. Kappil Beach is about 10 minutes' drive from the Keratheeram Beach Resort Varkala, and Thiruvananthapuram International airport is 45 km away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Varkala Beach, which is approximately an 11-minute walk away. Keratheeram Beach Resort is set 10 minutes by car from Sivagiri.
Facing the garden, some of the 11 rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and WiFi, and such essentials as an extra bed, ironing facilities and climate control. Guests can use a tub and a shower together with toiletries and towels. A separate toilet, a bath and a shower are available in private bathrooms.
Boutique Charm
Indulge in the intimate charm of boutique beach hotels in Varkala, where personalized service and unique design create a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. From stylish guesthouses nestled in coconut groves to bohemian chic villas overlooking the cliffs, these boutique properties offer a blend of comfort and character for an unforgettable stay.
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Eden Garden Hotel
From 20$
The family-friendly accommodation is placed in the Varkala Beach district of Varkala, a 10-minute ride from such family-friendly attractions as the beautuful Varkala Aquarium. Natural attractions in the area include Odayam Beach, about 25 minutes on foot from the hotel, and a beach is 150 metres away.
This Varkala property will also take you to Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum, which is 2.9 km away.
The accommodation features 18 rooms with an adjoining terrace and a balcony, furnished with a sofa set and a work desk. They are furnished with soundproof windows, and also come with a minibar fridge. Certain units overlook the patio.
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Gateway Varkala
From 148$
The 4-star property is situated near a historical district a short distance from Varkala South Cliff Parking. The Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions places you within 1.1 km of Papanasam Beach.
The sand beach is a 16-minute walk away. Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions is approximately 2.2 km from the beautuful Varkala Aquarium.
The 30 rooms at the property include a balcony and a seating area. Some of the rooms feature spacious decor furnished with a sofa and a work desk. They come equipped with a mini fridge bar for self-catering along with cable channels for business and leisure. Appointed with a sauna and a separate toilet, the spacious bathrooms have hairdryers and towels. Guests can also enjoy sea views.
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Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort,Varkala
From 51$
The comfortable accommodation is located in the Varkala Beach district of Varkala, at a distance of 30 metres from Laccadive Sea. The Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort,Varkala Varkala is notable for its prime location right off Haridas Yoga.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Papanasam Beach, which is 0.6 km away. Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum is situated around 3.1 km from Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort,Varkala.
Offering a bath, the bathrooms are also fitted with toiletries.
Ayurvedic Wellness Retreats
Embark on a journey of holistic healing and rejuvenation at Varkala's renowned Ayurvedic wellness retreats. These beachfront properties combine traditional therapies, organic cuisine, and serene surroundings to promote physical, mental, and spiritual wellness. Immerse yourself in the ancient healing traditions of India while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the beach.
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This beachfront accommodation is located in the Varkala Beach district, just next door to Varkala South Cliff Parking. The hotel places you at a 650-metre distance away from Papanasam Beach.
The property lies at a distance of 3 km from the beautuful Varkala Aquarium.
Guestrooms offer a balcony and a dining place, along with a writing table for guests' comfort. Some units at the property include coffee and tea making equipment, and a fridge. The private bathrooms come with free toiletries and towels. The units also look over the sea.
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Raja Park Beach Resort
From 47$
The accommodation in the Varkala Beach district of Varkala, just a pleasant stroll from the Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple. Natural attractions in the area include Kappil Beach, around a 10-minute drive from this Varkala hotel, and a beach is only a 13-minute walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Laccadive Sea, which is just 30 metres away. In addition, Varkala Cliff sunset is relatively near Raja Park Beach Resort.
Overlooking the garden, some rooms at the accommodation feature soundproof windows furnished with a sofa and a work desk. A shower, together with such comforts as free toiletries and towels are also provided.
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Varkala Marine Palace
From 36$
This Varkala property in the Varkala Beach district of Varkala, within a 2.3-km distance of Odayam Beach. The hotel is within an easy walking distance of Seashore South Cliff, and a private beach is merely 150 metres away.
Families travelling to Varkala will enjoy being a 5-minute ride from the beautuful Varkala Aquarium.
Facing the garden, some of the 15 rooms come with complimentary WiFi, and such essentials as an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning. A bidet and a shower, together with such amenities as a hairdryer and toiletries, are also at guests' disposal.
Cliffside Hideaways
Discover the allure of Varkala's cliffside beach hotels, perched atop dramatic cliffs overlooking the azure waters below. These secluded hideaways offer a secluded retreat away from the hustle and bustle, where you can unwind in luxurious accommodations surrounded by panoramic ocean views. Relax on your private balcony as you soak in the breathtaking sunsets and gentle sea breeze.
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B'Canti Boutique Beach Resort
From 131$
This Varkala property is located in the Varkala Beach district, within 4.3 km of Paravur Beach. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Kappil Beach (1.7 km) and Odayam Beach (2 km).
The own beach is set within 700 metres of the accommodation, while the beautuful Varkala Aquarium is approximately a 25-minute walk away. B'Canti Boutique Beach Resort stands 10 minutes' drive from the Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
Guest rooms are equipped with a writing desk, as well as sound-proofed windows for guests' comfort. Along with a minibar, they also have cable channels to keep you entertained. Some units feature views of the sea.
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Samsara Harmony Beach Resort
From 48$
The property stands in the Varkala Beach district of Varkala, about 3.2 km from the religious sites like the Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple. Natural attractions in the area include Kappil Beach, about 2.5 km from this Varkala hotel, and a beach is a mere 900 metres away.
A family vacation to Varkala will become more exciting if you visit the beautuful Varkala Aquarium lying a short distance from the accommodation.
Samsara Harmony Beach Resort welcomes guests to 11 rooms, some of which comprise a balcony and a dressing room, and offer such self-catering options as a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making facilities. Along with soundproof windows, they also have a sofa set and a writing desk. Providing a tub and a separate toilet, some bathrooms have dressing gowns and towels. Certain units overlook the sea.
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Satta Beach Residence
From 60$
Odayam Beach is a few minutes' drive from the accommodation and Thiruvananthapuram International airport is 50 km away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Black Sand Beach, which is just 550 metres away. This hotel also stands 7 minutes' stroll from the beautuful Varkala Aquarium.
Satta Beach Residence welcomes guests to 10 fan-cooled rooms. Some of them come with Wi-Fi along with tea and coffee making equipment. The nice touches include soundproof windows together with a wardrobe. The private bathrooms feature guest toiletries and towels.
Eco-Friendly Seaside Retreats
Immerse yourself in nature at these eco-friendly beach hotels in Varkala, where sustainability meets luxury. From solar-powered cottages to organic farm-to-table dining, these properties are committed to preserving the environment while providing a comfortable and memorable stay. Experience the harmony of eco-conscious living and beachside relaxation at these unique retreats in Varkala.
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Hindustan Beach Retreat
From 94$
The beachfront accommodation is 5 minutes' walk from Seashore South Cliff and within 3.6 km of Edava Beach. Standing approximately 250 metres away from the Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple, the Hindustan Beach Retreat Varkala is in vicinity of Soul & Surf.
Visit Perumkulam Pond, within a 750-metre distance of this Varkala property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of India. A family vacation to Varkala will become more exciting if you visit the beautuful Varkala Aquarium lying at a distance of 1.9 km from Hindustan Beach Retreat.
Some of the soundproof rooms have a balcony and a lounge area, and such facilities as free Wi-Fi and cable channels, along with a minibar. A hot tub, together with such amenities as hair dryers and free toiletries, are also at guests' disposal. A hot tub and a separate toilet are available in private bathrooms. Certain units feature panoramic views of the ocean.
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Krishnatheeram Ayur Holy Beach Resorts
From 60$
Guests can access the Tranquil Janardanaswamy Hindu Temple at a 2.3-km distance from the property, while Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum is around 3.7 km away. From this 3-star hotel it will take around 17 minutes to walk to the beautuful Varkala Aquarium.
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as vila kulam about 16 minutes' walk away. Krishnatheeram Ayur Holy Beach Resorts is located within short walking distance of Lakshmi's Holistic Health and Beauty, in Varkala.
The accommodation welcomes guests to 26 rooms, some of which comprise storage and a balcony, and offer such self-catering options as a mini-fridge-bar. A bathtub and an additional toilet, together with such comforts as toiletries and towels are also provided. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at this Varkala hotel.
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Indian Art Villa
From 31$
This guest house lies in a beach district within sight of the unique red Varkala Cliff. Guests can also easily visit Haridas Yoga or Sivagiri, which is 10 minutes' drive away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Varkala Beach, which is around 0.9 km away. The 2-star Indian Art Villa is placed 10 minutes' drive from Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum.
Certain rooms have a tiled floor along with a work desk for guests' convenience. Also, they feature marble flooring. The private bathrooms are appointed with a shower, and such comforts as guest toiletries and towels.
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Vedanta Wake Up-Helipad North Cliff Hotel
From 30$
The accommodation in the Varkala Beach district of Varkala, within a 10-minute drive of Kappil Beach. This Varkala hotel places you just a 7-minute stroll from Varkala South Beach.
The property is located within a minute's drive of Varkala Cultural Center and the unique red Varkala Cliff.
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Nikhil Residence
From 28$
The accommodation lies in the Varkala Beach district, only a short drive from the unusual Varkala Cliff. Guests can visit Lakshmi's Holistic Health and Beauty, which is 150 metres away, and the Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple which is nearly 20 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Varkala South Beach, which is only an 11-minute stroll away. Nikhil Residence is situated a 10-minute drive from Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum.
Together with a shower, the private bathrooms have free toiletries. Guests can also enjoy views of the pool.
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Ss Beach Resort
From 48$
Kappil Beach is 15 minutes by car from the accommodation, while Edava Beach is approximately 10 minutes away by car. The hotel is situated a 5-minute ride from the Janardhana Janardanaswamy Temple, which is considered to be a sacred site.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Varkala Beach, which is about 8 minutes' walk away. Ss Beach Resort is located a short way from Haridas Yoga, in Varkala.
You'll find nice touches like a tub, a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and towels to enhance your stay. Some of these rooms have views of the garden.
Nidra By Sarwaa for approximately 325US$ per night or Solaris Beach Resort By Voye Homes for about 227US$ per night.
Paradise Inn Beach Resort rating: 8.2/10;
Mango Villa rating: 8.4/10.
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