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Varkala, a serene coastal town in Kerala, India, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal travel destination. Known for its stunning cliffs adjacent to the Arabian Sea, Varkala is the only place in southern Kerala with such geological formations, recognized as a national geological monument. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking views from these cliffs, explore numerous water spouts, and relax in natural spas.
For accommodations, the best neighborhoods include Varkala Beach and the surrounding areas, offering a range of hotels and resorts with picturesque sea views. The town is also home to the ancient Janardana Swami Temple, a significant Vaishnavaite shrine, often referred to as Dakshin Kashi. Other attractions include the Varkala Tunnel and the vibrant local markets. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Varkala provides a perfect escape with its rich cultural tapestry and natural wonders.
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Guest house in Varkala · 1.53 mi from centre
1.0
1 review
Just a 5-minute walk from Varkala Beach and 400 yards from Varkala Cliff, VILLA Do COCO features accommodations in Varkala with a garden. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is 27 miles from the guest house and Napier Museum is 28 miles away.
There is a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge. The property has an outdoor dining area.
Janardhanaswamy Temple is a 16-minute walk from the guest house, while Sivagiri Mutt is 3.5 miles away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Hostel in Varkala · 1.53 mi from centre
9.4
375 reviews
Located in Varkala and with Varkala Beach reachable within a 6-minute walk, Barefoot Hostels, Varkala has a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is around 29 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, 29 miles from Napier Museum and a 9-minute walk from Varkala Cliff. The property provides airport transportation, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
At the hostel, the rooms include a balcony.
An Asian breakfast is available at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala.
Janardhanaswamy Temple is a 19-minute walk from the accommodation, while Sivagiri Mutt is 3.1 miles from the property. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles away.

Hostel in Varkala · 1.53 mi from centre
9.0
92 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Varkala, a 13-minute walk from Odayam Beach, Kulture KonnectT has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property provides karaoke and luggage storage space.
All rooms in the hostel are equipped with an electric tea pot. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, while some rooms also offer a balcony and others also have garden views.
Guests at Kulture KonnectT can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast.
Bike rental and car rental are available at this hostel and the area is popular for cycling.
Ashtamudi Lake is 24 miles from the accommodation, while Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is 27 miles away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Hotel in Varkala · 1.53 mi from centre
1.0
1 review
Featuring 1-star accommodations, Swargam Pool Resort is located in Varkala, a 7-minute walk from Varkala Beach and 24 miles from Ashtamudi Lake. The property is around 26 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, 27 miles from Napier Museum and 1.2 miles from Varkala Cliff. Ponnumthuruthu Island is 4.3 miles from the hotel and Anjengo Fort is 7.5 miles away.
The hotel provides some units that feature a balcony, and every room includes a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Guests at Swargam Pool Resort can enjoy a vegetarian breakfast.
Janardhanaswamy Temple is a 15-minute walk from the accommodation, while Sivagiri Mutt is 2.5 miles away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Resort in Varkala · 1.54 mi from centre
4.0
1 review
Located within a few steps of Varkala Beach and 24 miles of Ashtamudi Lake, Marina Cliff has rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Varkala. The property is around 27 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, 28 miles from Napier Museum and a few steps from Varkala Cliff. Each room comes with a balcony.
At the resort, rooms have a terrace. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, certain accommodations at Marina Cliff also feature a sea view. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot.
À la carte and vegetarian breakfast options are available at the accommodation.
Janardhanaswamy Temple is a 12-minute walk from Marina Cliff, while Sivagiri Mutt is 3.5 miles from the property. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles away.

Hostel in Varkala · 1.54 mi from centre
9.0
2 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Kulture KonnectT in Varkala, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Varkala Beach and Varkala Cliff. This hostel is 26.5 mi (42.6 km) from Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from The Black Sand Beach Varkala.

Homestay in Varkala · 1.55 mi from centre
3.0
1 review
Featuring garden views, The Littoral Homestay in Varkala features accommodations and a garden. With free private parking, the property is a 6-minute walk from Varkala Beach and 27 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Outdoor seating is also available at the homestay.
The units have a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, a dishwasher, kettle, and a fridge. Every room comes with a safety deposit box and free Wifi, while certain rooms are fitted with a terrace. At the homestay, every unit comes with a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries.
Napier Museum is 28 miles from The Littoral Homestay, while Varkala Cliff is a 6-minute walk from the property. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles away.

Homestay in Varkala · 1.56 mi from centre
1.0
1 review
County By Saash Hotels enjoys a location in Varkala, 27 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 28 miles from Napier Museum. With free private parking, the property is a 3-minute walk from Varkala Beach and 24 miles from Ashtamudi Lake. Sivagiri Mutt is 3.6 miles away, and Ponnumthuruthu Island is 5.4 miles from the homestay.
Units have a private bathroom, and some units at the homestay have a balcony.
Varkala Cliff is a 6-minute walk from the homestay, while Janardhanaswamy Temple is 0.9 miles from the property. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles away.

Resort in Varkala · 1.56 mi from centre
5.0
6 reviews
Breakfast available
Located at a 5 minute walk away from the scenic Varkala Beach, Nikhil Residence features an outdoor swimming pool and a spa and wellness center. Free WiFi is available in public areas and it operates a 24-hour front desk to assist guests at all hours.
The comfortable rooms feature tiled/marble flooring and a dining area. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with free toiletries.
Nikhil Residence is 3.1 mi from the peaceful Sivagiri Temple and 37 mi from the Kovalam Beach. The Varkala Railway Station is 2.5 mi away while the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 23 mi away.
Guests can head to the tour desk for further assistance in travel, rental car arrangements and currency exchange. Laundry with dry cleaning and luggage storage facilities are available.
The in-house restaurant serves multi-cuisine delights. Room service can be requested for in-room dining comforts.

Resort in Varkala · 1.57 mi from centre
1.0
1 review
Located within 28 miles of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 28 miles of Napier Museum, Sudheendram North Cliff Sea View Beach Resort provides rooms in Varkala. The property is around 3.6 miles from Sivagiri Mutt, 5.5 miles from Ponnumthuruthu Island and 8.7 miles from Anjengo Fort. Kollam Train Station is 20 miles away and Santhigiri Ashram is 21 miles from the resort.
The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, an electric tea pot, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. Sudheendram North Cliff Sea View Beach Resort has some rooms with sea views, and the rooms are equipped with a balcony. All rooms feature a closet.
The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Varkala Beach, Varkala Cliff and Janardhanaswamy Temple. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Hostel in Varkala · 1.58 mi from centre
8.1
193 reviews
Located in Varkala and with Varkala Beach reachable within a few steps, Cliff and Coral Varkala, North Cliff provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is around 24 miles from Ashtamudi Lake, 28 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 28 miles from Napier Museum. The property has airport transportation, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
All guest rooms at the hostel are equipped with a seating area.
Varkala Cliff is a 4-minute walk from Cliff and Coral Varkala, North Cliff, while Janardhanaswamy Temple is 0.8 miles away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Hostel in Varkala · 1.58 mi from centre
9.5
51 reviews
Located in Varkala, a 12-minute walk from Odayam Beach, Ostello has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Certain accommodations at the property have a patio with a garden view.
Ashtamudi Lake is 24 miles from the hostel, while Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is 28 miles from the property. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles away.

Hostel in Varkala · 1.63 mi from centre
8.5
10 reviews
Located in Varkala, a 6-minute walk from Odayam Beach, Yes Hostel Varkala - Black Beach Road provides accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The property is around 24 miles from Ashtamudi Lake, 27 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 28 miles from Napier Museum. The property has karaoke and a shared kitchen.
At the hostel, every room includes a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower, rooms at Yes Hostel Varkala - Black Beach Road also provide guests with free WiFi, while certain rooms will provide you with a terrace.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast.
Guests at Yes Hostel Varkala - Black Beach Road will be able to enjoy activities in and around Varkala, like hiking.
Varkala Cliff is a 10-minute walk from the hostel, while Janardhanaswamy Temple is 1.1 miles away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Hotel in Varkala · 1.65 mi from centre
4.5
4 reviews
Located in Varkala, within a 4-minute walk of Varkala Beach and 28 miles of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Rural Vibes provides accommodations with a terrace and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 1-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property has a shuttle service, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
At the hotel, every room has a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at Rural Vibes also provide guests with a patio.
Napier Museum is 28 miles from the accommodation, while Varkala Cliff is a 9-minute walk away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Apartment in Varkala · 1.73 mi from centre
6.0
16 reviews
Kirans Cliff Cottage offers accommodations in Varkala, 29 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 29 miles from Napier Museum. Free Wifi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Varkala Cliff is a 8-minute walk away, and Janardhanaswamy Temple is one mile from the apartment.
At the apartment complex, the units include a private bathroom.
Popular points of interest near the apartment include Odayam Beach, Varkala Beach, and Aaliyirakkm Beach. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Bed and breakfast in Varkala · 1.74 mi from centre
4.5
2 reviews
Offering a garden and a bar, Casa Branca Bed and breakfast in Varkala is close to Odayam Beach and Varkala Cliff. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Ashtamudi Lake is 24 miles from the bed and breakfast and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is 28 miles away.
This air-conditioned bed and breakfast comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, a dining area, and a cable flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the bed and breakfast. This bed and breakfast is non-smoking and soundproof.
Breakfast is available, and includes continental, full English/Irish and Asian options.
Napier Museum is 28 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Janardhanaswamy Temple is 1.1 miles away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Hostel in Varkala · 1.74 mi from centre
With a stay at Piggy Hostel Varkala in Varkala, you'll be near the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Varkala Beach and 10 minutes by foot from The Black Sand Beach Varkala. This hostel is 29.2 mi (47 km) from Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Varkala Cliff.

Resort in Varkala · 1.75 mi from centre
5.5
2 reviews
Located in Varkala, a 5-minute walk from Odayam Beach, Gulmohar Varkala provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 28 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, 28 miles from Napier Museum and a 12-minute walk from Varkala Cliff. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.
At the resort, rooms contain a closet. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at Gulmohar Varkala have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms come with a balcony. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot.
Janardhanaswamy Temple is 1.2 miles from the accommodation, while Sivagiri Mutt is 3.7 miles from the property. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles away.

Hostel in Varkala · 1.75 mi from centre
1.0
1 review
Hostel Calaila is located in Varkala, 28 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 28 miles from Napier Museum. The property is around 3.8 miles from Sivagiri Mutt, 5.7 miles from Ponnumthuruthu Island and 8.9 miles from Anjengo Fort. Kollam Train Station is 20 miles from the hostel and Santhigiri Ashram is 21 miles away.
The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Guests at the hostel can enjoy an Asian or a vegetarian breakfast.
Popular points of interest near Hostel Calaila include Odayam Beach, Varkala Cliff and Janardhanaswamy Temple. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Homestay in Varkala · 1.77 mi from centre
6.4
9 reviews
Just a few steps from Odayam Beach and a 4-minute walk from Varkala Beach, Isha homestay features accommodations in Varkala with a garden. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Ashtamudi Lake is 24 miles from the homestay and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is 28 miles away.
Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the mountain views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Popular points of interest near the homestay include Aaliyirakkm Beach, Varkala Cliff, and Janardhanaswamy Temple. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles away.