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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Varkala on Hotels.com. These Varkala hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 11 October, 2026.

A resort with a large pool, multiple guest rooms, and a central courtyard.

A resort with a large circular pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling with hanging lights, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a mural.

1. Gateway Varkala

Varkala

S$211

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A balcony with a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wooden headboard, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a wicker chair.

A hallway with white brick walls, a reception desk with a sign reading "Nebo Hotel", a ceiling fan, and a small shelf with a bottle and a card.

2. Nebo hotel

Varkala

S$42

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A beach with people, a wooden fence, and a cloudy sky.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a wardrobe.

A paved walkway with a metal fence, a bench, and potted plants.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

3. hillview beach resort

Varkala

S$56

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern house with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining table.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, a small coffee table, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a lush garden with various plants and a Buddha statue.

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of a garden through a sliding glass door.

4. The Meadows Varkala

Varkala

S$73

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a thatched roof structure.

A swimming pool with a clear view of the sky, surrounded by a fence and potted plants.

A beach with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a building with a blue roof.

A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating, overlooking the sea.

5. BCanti Boutique Beach Resort

Varkala

S$137

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset in the background.

A multi-story building with balconies, air conditioning units, and a pool area.

A resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and palm trees.

A fountain in a courtyard with a building in the background.

6. Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa

Varkala

S$76

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a Christmas tree, a reception desk, and a large wooden bookshelf.

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a chandelier.

7. Sajjoys Hotel

Varkala

S$132

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional building with a tiled entrance and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A spacious room with a large bed, wooden furniture, and a brick wall.

An indoor area with a wooden floor, metal railings, and a view of a building outside.

A well-lit outdoor area with a covered seating area and a dirt path leading to buildings with traditional architecture.

8. CREDIBLE HERITAGE RESORT

Varkala

S$37

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple doors, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A living room with a wooden coffee table, beige sofa, and curtains.

Ryokan dining

A modern two-story building with a flat roof and a balcony.

9. Hotel Indraprastha varkala

Varkala

S$33

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A beachfront patio with outdoor seating and a view of the ocean.

A small, single-story building with a triangular roof, surrounded by palm trees.

A room with a bed, a red throw blanket, and a view of the beach and palm trees through a glass door.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a balcony with chairs, and a TV.

10. Maadathil cottages & Beach resort

Varkala

S$69

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A balcony with wicker chairs, a view of the beach, and a palm tree.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A beach at sunset with waves lapping onto the shore.

11. Sanctum Spring

Varkala

S$49

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A two-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with fruit, and a painting on the wall.

A room with two leather chairs, a small table with a pitcher, cups, and a view of a forest through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and pendant lighting.

12. Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala

Varkala

S$59

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A reception desk at Chechu's Resort with a wooden finish, a clock, and a framed certificate on the wall.

A balcony with a wooden railing, a lantern, and a view of the sea and buildings.

A covered outdoor area with a tiled walkway, columns, and a mural of a temple.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, an air conditioning unit, a mirror, a desk, and a window with curtains.

13. Chechus Beach Walk

Varkala

S$54

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A boat with a covered seating area and a small structure on a calm body of water, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

A tropical resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a gravel pathway, and lush greenery.

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a wicker sofa, a small round table with a vase, and a cabinet.

14. Vishram Village

Varkala

S$71

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs and windows.

A traditional building with a tiled roof and a sign that reads "Deshadan."

A sign with the name 'Deshadan' carved into it, mounted on a stone structure.

A person sitting cross-legged on an orange mat in a grassy outdoor area with trees and buildings in the background.

15. Deshadan Cliff and Beach Resort

Varkala

S$75

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Interior

Property grounds

A multi-story hotel with a red and white facade, palm trees, and a paved walkway.

A hotel with a multi-story structure, a gated entrance, and a well-lit pathway leading to the building.

16. Ashokam Beach Resort Varkala

Varkala

S$114

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom.

A hotel with a pool, checkered floor, and modern architecture.

A balcony with two wicker chairs, a glass table, and a hanging light fixture.

17. Hanric by Eight Continents Amaranta, Varkala

Varkala

S$120

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and benches.

A hotel lobby with a marble wall, an elevator, and a hallway leading to the ground floor.

A hotel room with a wooden door, a bed with white bedding and red accents, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a ceiling fan, and a checkered floor.

18. Dreamz Residency

Edava

S$65

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A two-story building with large windows, a balcony, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table and a sofa, a large window with sheer curtains, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

A balcony with a glass table and two chairs, a power outlet on the wall, and a view of the outside.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.

19. Myday Inn

Varkala

S$56

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern building with large windows, a wooden balcony, and a well-maintained garden.

A modern building with a glass facade, a paved walkway, and a parked vehicle.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a mural of a tropical beach scene.

20. West Bay MARISOL

Varkala

S$88

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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A multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a Christmas tree, a reception desk, and a large wooden bookshelf.

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a chandelier.

Sajjoys Hotel

Varkala

S$28 off

S$253

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$127 per night

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a thatched roof structure.

A swimming pool with a clear view of the sky, surrounded by a fence and potted plants.

A beach with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a building with a blue roof.

A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating, overlooking the sea.

BCanti Boutique Beach Resort

Varkala

S$34 off

S$279

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$139 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple doors, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A living room with a wooden coffee table, beige sofa, and curtains.

Ryokan dining

A modern two-story building with a flat roof and a balcony.

Hotel Indraprastha varkala

Varkala

S$8 off

S$75

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$38 per night

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with wicker chairs, potted plants, and a view of a building and greenery.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A reception desk with a sign, a staircase with metal railings, a patterned wall, and a blue sofa.

A staircase with white railings, a bookshelf with books, and potted plants.

Gypsy Walker

Varkala

S$13 off

S$113

for 2 nights, 1 villa

S$56 per night

includes taxes & fees

A wooden balcony with two chairs and a table, a thatched roof, and a view of trees.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and artwork on the wall.

Front of property

Exterior

Bhoomi by Ostello

Varkala

S$10 off

S$90

for 2 nights, 1 room

S$45 per night

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wooden headboard, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a wicker chair.

A hallway with white brick walls, a reception desk with a sign reading "Nebo Hotel", a ceiling fan, and a small shelf with a bottle and a card.

Nebo hotel

Varkala

S$17 off

S$67

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a thatched roof structure.

A swimming pool with a clear view of the sky, surrounded by a fence and potted plants.

A beach with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a building with a blue roof.

A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating, overlooking the sea.

BCanti Boutique Beach Resort

Varkala

S$17 off

S$139

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with wicker chairs, a view of the beach, and a palm tree.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A beach at sunset with waves lapping onto the shore.

Sanctum Spring

Varkala

S$7 off

S$61

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a Christmas tree, a reception desk, and a large wooden bookshelf.

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a chandelier.

Sajjoys Hotel

Varkala

S$20 off

S$152

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A reception desk at Chechu's Resort with a wooden finish, a clock, and a framed certificate on the wall.

A balcony with a wooden railing, a lantern, and a view of the sea and buildings.

A covered outdoor area with a tiled walkway, columns, and a mural of a temple.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, an air conditioning unit, a mirror, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Chechus Beach Walk

Varkala

S$10 off

S$66

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs and windows.

A traditional building with a tiled roof and a sign that reads "Deshadan."

A sign with the name 'Deshadan' carved into it, mounted on a stone structure.

A person sitting cross-legged on an orange mat in a grassy outdoor area with trees and buildings in the background.

Deshadan Cliff and Beach Resort

Varkala

S$15 off

S$82

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset in the background.

A multi-story building with balconies, air conditioning units, and a pool area.

A resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and palm trees.

A fountain in a courtyard with a building in the background.

Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa

Varkala

S$172

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A white building with a wooden bench and hanging lanterns.

A white building with a thatched roof, surrounded by dense palm trees.

A bedroom with a bed, two hanging lamps, a shelf with decorative items, a small stool, and a potted plant.

Outdoor lighting fixtures with a warm glow, string lights, and potted plants.

Utopia Varkala

Varkala

S$68 off

S$125

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple doors, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A living room with a wooden coffee table, beige sofa, and curtains.

Ryokan dining

A modern two-story building with a flat roof and a balcony.

Hotel Indraprastha varkala

Varkala

S$4 off

S$33

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A sunset over the ocean with a silhouette of a person and a horse on the beach.

A small, neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and two chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a brick-patterned wall with a ceiling fan.

A dining area with a long table set for multiple people, surrounded by wooden chairs with cushions.

SS Beach Resort

Varkala

S$6 off

S$52

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden chair, a wardrobe, and a bedside table with a kettle.

A two-story building with a balcony, potted plants, and a well-maintained lawn.

A room with a green cushioned bench, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wall with black and white floral patterns.

A room with a rattan chair, a green sofa, and decorative vases.

Aryavilla Heritage

Varkala

S$10 off

S$39

for 1 villa

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with wicker chairs, potted plants, and a view of a building and greenery.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A reception desk with a sign, a staircase with metal railings, a patterned wall, and a blue sofa.

A staircase with white railings, a bookshelf with books, and potted plants.

Gypsy Walker

Varkala

S$7 off

S$61

for 1 villa

includes taxes & fees

A wooden balcony with two chairs and a table, a thatched roof, and a view of trees.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and artwork on the wall.

Front of property

Exterior

Bhoomi by Ostello

Varkala

S$7 off

S$65

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a large window, a neatly made bed, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A modern room with a large window, a wooden chair, a small table, and a tray with items.

A bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, a modern faucet, and a potted plant.

A courtyard with a paved area, a white wall with potted plants, and a sign reading "Wave-o-Lokam."

Wavealokam Beach Retreat

Varkala

S$7 off

S$59

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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A resort with a large pool, multiple guest rooms, and a central courtyard.

A resort with a large circular pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling with hanging lights, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a mural.

Gateway Varkala

Varkala

S$211

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A wooden balcony with two chairs and a table, a thatched roof, and a view of trees.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and artwork on the wall.

Front of property

Exterior

Bhoomi by Ostello

Varkala

S$65

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom.

A hotel with a pool, checkered floor, and modern architecture.

A balcony with two wicker chairs, a glass table, and a hanging light fixture.

Hanric by Eight Continents Amaranta, Varkala

Varkala

S$120

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden chair, a wardrobe, and a bedside table with a kettle.

A two-story building with a balcony, potted plants, and a well-maintained lawn.

A room with a green cushioned bench, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wall with black and white floral patterns.

A room with a rattan chair, a green sofa, and decorative vases.

Aryavilla Heritage

Varkala

S$39

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A boat with a covered seating area and a small structure on a calm body of water, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

A tropical resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a gravel pathway, and lush greenery.

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a wicker sofa, a small round table with a vase, and a cabinet.

Vishram Village

Varkala

S$71

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, and a large window.

A modern interior with a large decorative leaf mural, a seating area with a sofa and cushions, and a small plant.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a wall with a rainbow and clouds decoration.

Shannarah homestay

Varkala

S$231

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A balcony with wicker chairs, potted plants, and a view of a building and greenery.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A reception desk with a sign, a staircase with metal railings, a patterned wall, and a blue sofa.

A staircase with white railings, a bookshelf with books, and potted plants.

Gypsy Walker

Varkala

S$41

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A living room with a bed, a red sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with marble walls, two beds, a ceiling fan, and a large mirror.

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple balconies, and potted plants.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub, marble walls, and a window with blinds.

Eva Beach Hotel

Varkala

S$36

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bunk bed room with a patterned ceiling and a window.

A bunk bed with blue bedding, a white air conditioner, and a patterned ceiling.

A room with bunk beds, a hanging plant, and a patterned ceiling.

A building with a staircase leading to a door, a balcony with railings, and a parked scooter.

Bunkmonk

Varkala

S$33

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A person sitting at a table under a tree by a body of water.

A house with a swimming pool, surrounded by a stone wall and a wooden fence, with palm trees and greenery in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, and a view of a body of water through large sliding doors.

A person walking on a stone pathway towards a building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Native Retreats Varkala

Hariharapuram

S$141

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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A resort with a large pool, multiple guest rooms, and a central courtyard.

A resort with a large circular pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling with hanging lights, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a mural.

Gateway Varkala

Varkala

S$211

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A beachfront patio with outdoor seating and a view of the ocean.

A small, single-story building with a triangular roof, surrounded by palm trees.

A room with a bed, a red throw blanket, and a view of the beach and palm trees through a glass door.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a balcony with chairs, and a TV.

Maadathil cottages & Beach resort

Varkala

S$69

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A balcony with wicker chairs, a view of the beach, and a palm tree.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A beach at sunset with waves lapping onto the shore.

Sanctum Spring

Varkala

S$49

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A large, multi-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a Christmas tree, a reception desk, and a large wooden bookshelf.

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, and a chandelier.

Sajjoys Hotel

Varkala

S$136

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a thatched roof structure.

A swimming pool with a clear view of the sky, surrounded by a fence and potted plants.

A beach with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a building with a blue roof.

A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating, overlooking the sea.

BCanti Boutique Beach Resort

Varkala

S$137

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset in the background.

A multi-story building with balconies, air conditioning units, and a pool area.

A resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and palm trees.

A fountain in a courtyard with a building in the background.

Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa

Varkala

S$76

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern building with large windows, a wooden balcony, and a well-maintained garden.

A modern building with a glass facade, a paved walkway, and a parked vehicle.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a mural of a tropical beach scene.

West Bay MARISOL

Varkala

S$88

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A two-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with fruit, and a painting on the wall.

A room with two leather chairs, a small table with a pitcher, cups, and a view of a forest through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and pendant lighting.

Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala

Varkala

S$67

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom.

A hotel with a pool, checkered floor, and modern architecture.

A balcony with two wicker chairs, a glass table, and a hanging light fixture.

Hanric by Eight Continents Amaranta, Varkala

Varkala

S$120

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

Room

A balcony with wicker chairs and a small table, a window with blinds, and a view of the night sky.

A seating area with two wicker chairs and a small wooden table with a black surface.

A single-story building with a tiled roof, a balcony with a railing, and a door.

Divine Bliss Beach Resort

Varkala

S$36

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Top landmarks in Varkala

A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a forested cliff, and a clear sky.

Varkala Beach

9.0/10 (34 reviews)

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Varkala Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Varkala. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Black Sand Beach Varkala located nearby.

A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Varkala Cliff

9.6/10 (24 reviews)

Varkala Cliff is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Varkala, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

Kappil Beach

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Kappil Beach, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Edava. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Varkala Beach, Black Sand Beach Varkala and Aaliyirakkm Beach.

Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort – just one of the landmarks located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from central Varkala. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

Sivagiri

10.0/10 (4 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Sivagiri – just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Varkala.

South Cliff

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to South Cliff – just one of the landmarks located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Varkala.

Black Sand Beach Varkala

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Black Sand Beach Varkala, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from central Varkala. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Varkala Beach located nearby.

Janardanaswamy Temple

9.0/10 (13 reviews)

Janardanaswamy Temple is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Varkala, why not stop by during your stay?

Learn more about Varkala

Notable for its gardens, Varkala features attractions such as Varkala Beach and Varkala Cliff. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Kappil Beach and Sivagiri.

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A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Check out reviews of Varkala hotels guests love

hillview beach resort

hillview beach resort

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing location on the north cliff, next to three excellent restaurants - a beautiful beach viewpoint. The room was very spacious, bed comfortable, with good air con and wifi. Serviced well as needed. Staff helpful and responsive. Fridge and kettle provided. The only suggestions would to be provide a hairdryer and it really needed more plugs."

CREDIBLE HERITAGE RESORT

CREDIBLE HERITAGE RESORT

10/10 Excellent

"It looks like a 5 star resort the room is so clean and location is just 10 min walk to the beach"

Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala

Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay exceeded all of our expectations. Although the property is located a little away from the main area, once you arrive, it feels like you're staying at almost premium resort surrounded by beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. The food was decent and met our expectations. What truly made the experience special was the incredibly talented, warm, and attentive staff. Their hospitality left a lasting impression on us. Overall, the property checked every box we were looking for. We had a wonderful, relaxing stay and would happily recommend it to anyone looking for a peaceful getaway."

Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa

Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa

8/10 Good

"It is nice"

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Varkala?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Varkala, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Varkala if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 20 holiday homes. You can also book one of 6 apartments or 21 villas.

What will the weather in Varkala be like during my visit?

Varkala is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 26°C during the coldest months.

Why should I book my Varkala hotel with Hotels.com?

There are plenty of reasons to book your Varkala travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Varkala

Varkala: Where Pristine Shores Embrace Lush Wilderness and Timeless Heritage

Varkala, a coastal gem in Kerala, enchants with its pristine beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant gardens. Wander along the iconic Varkala Beach and explore the historic Varkala Tunnel, each echoing tales of bygone eras. The town’s scenic landscapes and charming monuments create a perfect blend of nature and heritage, inviting travellers to relax and immerse themselves in its tranquil beauty. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an off-the-beaten-path escape, Varkala offers a serene retreat with a touch of historical allure.

Discover great hotels near Varkala

Varkala offers a delightful range of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts. You'll find a variety of star-rated hotels and beachside properties, providing easy access to the stunning coastline. Whether you seek a serene getaway or vibrant local culture, there's a perfect stay for every traveller. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Varkala:

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda SpaOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star resort offers a high guest rating and an array of refined amenities including a stylish pool, elegant boat rides, and meticulously designed grounds. Tailored for the leisure traveller seeking a distinctive and smooth journey, the property features a curated experience with high-end facilities and a welcoming atmosphere. The establishment’s architectural design and exclusive services create a memorable stay for those who value comfort and luxury.
Lake Palace Hotel TrivandrumOpens in a new window: This impressive 5.0-star hotel delivers a top guest rating and a selection of premium amenities such as a sophisticated arcade game room and engaging recreational offerings. Ideal for the leisure traveller, the property provides a seamless check-in experience and meticulously curated details that elevate the stay. The hotel’s emphasis on a luxurious environment and refined service ensures a smooth and memorable experience for those seeking a high-quality escape.
Palmleaves Beach ResortOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel offers direct access to the beach and a commendable guest rating, making it the perfect haven for the leisure traveller. With a focus on a smooth, high-quality journey, the property features an intimate setting with a relaxed ambiance and exclusive access to the coastal beauty. The hotel's well-considered design and distinctive features ensure a memorable stay for those who value comfort and a unique beachside retreat.

Where to stay in and around Varkala

In Edava, Chirayinkeezhu, Paravur, each offers its own appeal: Edava impresses with its beach ambience; Chirayinkeezhu captivates with proximity to Varkala Cliff and beaches; Paravur charms with relaxing dining, spa, boating experiences and scenic sunsets. For first-time visitors, Chirayinkeezhu is ideally suited for a memorable stay near Varkala’s highlights.

EdavaOpens in a new window: This coastal gem is perfect for those who love the beach. In Edava, you’re just a stone’s throw away from beautiful seaside escapes, with must-see places like Varkala Cliff and Varkala Beach adding a charm that’s hard to beat. Its relaxed vibe makes it a great spot to unwind by the water, soak up the sun and enjoy the local coastal scenery.
ChirayinkeezhuOpens in a new window: Chirayinkeezhu offers a blend of cultural and scenic experiences, featuring highlights such as Kappil Beach. The area is known for its friendly locals and authentic connections to the seaside lifestyle. It’s an ideal location if you’re looking to immerse yourself in a more traditional setting while still enjoying the beauty of the coast.
ParavurOpens in a new window: Paravur stands out with its inviting atmosphere of relaxation and rejuvenation. The area is perfect for those who appreciate a mix of dining, spa, and boating experiences, along with stunning sunsets and serene lake views. From yoga sessions with scenic backdrops to tranquil evenings by the lake, Paravur offers a refreshing retreat for travellers looking to unwind and savour the local ambiance.

Things to do in and around Varkala

Varkala invites travellers to rejuvenate with its pristine beach, lush jungles, and serene gardens. Enjoy refreshing swims, relaxing spa sessions, and stunning sunsets by the sea. Explore diverse natural landscapes and invigorating outdoor activities in this coastal gem.

Anchuthengu and Anjengo FortOpens in a new window – Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort is a historic fort that offers a glimpse into Kerala’s rich past. Wander around the fort’s ancient walls and explore the surrounding gardens, where nature and history come together. The site’s blend of monuments and natural beauty makes it an interesting stop for travellers keen to appreciate historical landmarks in a scenic setting.
Kappil BeachOpens in a new window – Kappil Beach is a beautiful beach location where you can enjoy the sound of the waves and the gentle sea breeze. This spot provides a relaxed environment to experience the seaside, surrounded by lush greenery that enhances its natural charm. It’s a great place for leisurely walks along the shore and to simply enjoy the coastal ambience.
Varkala CliffOpens in a new window – Varkala Cliff is a striking cliff that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Climb up along the cliff path to take in panoramic vistas and the unique meeting point of land and sea. The cliff is a fantastic location for those who appreciate both natural grandeur and a touch of historical intrigue.
Kollam BeachOpens in a new window – Kollam Beach is a pleasant beach well-known for its wide expanse of sand and serene waters. It provides an inviting setting to relax by the sea, with the rhythmic sound of the waves creating a calming atmosphere. This beach is ideal for those who wish to spend some time enjoying the outdoors in a peaceful coastal environment.
SivagiriOpens in a new window – Sivagiri is a temple that stands as a cultural and spiritual landmark. Visit the temple to learn about its historical and religious significance, and take a moment to appreciate the architectural details that reflect traditional design. This site offers a reflective experience, blending elements of nature with spiritual heritage for a well-rounded visit.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Varkala

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Varkala is during February, July, and September, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a comprehensive exploration of the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows you to enjoy Varkala's stunning beaches, historical monuments, and lush gardens, all while keeping your trip budget-friendly and great value for money. Additionally, the prices for accommodations might drop during these months, making it an even more attractive option for those travelling on a budget.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com may offer enticing savings for a trip to Varkala. If you explore the DealsOpens in a new window section, you may discover discounted hotel rates, while the Last-Minute Deals area could present affordable options for spontaneous getaways. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app lets travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you stay informed about price changes and room availability. Enjoy a chance to secure a last-minute escape to Varkala with a little extra planning.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and season, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Varkala hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised atmosphere and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more favourable rate.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier; however, Varkala's superb public transport connections may allow you to discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often remarkable value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Varkala

Varkala experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 79.2°F (26.2°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Varkala are January, February, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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