The Best Beach Hotels in Varkala

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Varkala

Varkala, India can be a terrific beach vacation destination, so if you're wondering where to stay near the beach in Varkala, we've got you covered. Here's our list of the best beach hotels in Varkala for your next vacation based on amenities, location, price, activities, and traveler ratings. Many of these hotels offer terrific features such as pools, beachfront access, fitness centers, a spa, hot tubs, great views, safe areas, and more. With our analysis covering so many of Varkala's beach resorts and hotels, you'll surely find the perfect hotel near the water or oceanfront for you. Whether you're looking for something family-friendly, romantic, or for a large group, below is our list of the top hotels near the beach in Varkala for your next trip. So, here's our list of where to stay at the beach in Varkala.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions

4-star Resort with prices starting at $101 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Varkala
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Janardhanapuram Kerala, Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions has great rooms from $101 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, child care, and laundry services at this beach hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala

Guest House with prices starting at $41 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Varkala
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala which has nice rooms starting at $41. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Odayam Beach Road. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and cooking classes which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 3 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Casa Eva Luna Ayuryoga Retreat

Guest House with prices starting at $17 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Varkala
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Casa Eva Luna Ayuryoga Retreat to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $17. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, parking, and child care, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Off Kurrakkani Road, Near Sanjeevani Ayurveda Hospital. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and kids meals which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area


The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $44 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $44, The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort, at Helipad provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 7.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, cooking classes, a spa, and free parking. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area


Satta Beach Residence

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Varkala
  • Outdoor pool

Satta Beach Residence has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, breakfast, and cooking classes. The great rooms here start at $60 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Odayam beach road. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, fishing, and a tour desk, which is nice for visitors. Just 2.9 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Hindustan Beach Retreat

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Varkala
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Hindustan Beach Retreat is 7.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $47, and it's located at Papanasam Beach. We also love the breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a spa and wellness center which are great for travelers. And since it's just 1.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned


Akhil Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Akhil Beach Resort because it has great rooms that start at $47. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Near Papanasham Cliff. Only 1.7 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love a game room, free parking, a pool table, an indoor play area, and laundry facilities at this fun hotel.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Samsara Harmony Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Varkala
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Samsara Harmony Beach Resort offers room service, a restaurant, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $49 (before taxes). It's located at Near Manthara Temple, Odayam Beach,Varkala and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.6 km from the city center. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Maadathil Cottages

3-star Resort with prices starting at $48 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Varkala
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Odayam Beach, Manthara, Edava, Maadathil Cottages has great rooms from $48 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, free parking, laundry facilities, and a tour desk. It has a terrific 9.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, an airport shuttle, and balconies which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 3.6 km from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort Varkala

3-star Resort with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Varkala
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Pool

A great place to stay is Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort Varkala which has nice rooms starting at $36. Offering a pool, room service, a restaurant, laundry services, and cooking classes, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Kurakkanni Cliff, Varkala Pin 695141. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers free parking, kids meals, car rentals, laundry facilities, and a tour desk. It's located just 1.2 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned


Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Thiruvananthapuram and Vizhinjam.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Varkala, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Varkala, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Varkala, Best Hotels for One Week in Varkala, or Best Hotels for One Night in Varkala.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Varkala?

Varkala Average Beach Hotel Price
$40

Travelers to Varkala, India will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 16 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $40. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Varkala.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $101
  • 3-star hotels: $45
  • 2-star hotels: $28


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