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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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GATEWAY VARKALA
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About the Hotel
Janardhanapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
- Close to the beach
Great
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4.3
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Loved by guests
"The grounds are beautiful with a lot of flowering plants and consequently, lots of birds and butterflies all around."
"The best thing about this property was that it's huge, so it's great for walks etc."
"Situated at a stunning cliffside location overlooking the vast Arabian Sea, Gateway Varkala offers a picturesque retreat where every moment is filled with serenity and joy."
Featuring a swimming pool onsite, the 4-star Gateway Varkala hotel offers a secluded setting nearly a 5-minute walk from Perumkulam Pond. Boasting lawn tennis, cycling, and ping-pong, along with a lounge bar, the hotel is located within a few blocks of Janardanaswamy Temple.
Location
This Varkala hotel is near the Varkala Beach district of Varkala and 900 metres from Seashore South Cliff. In the area you will find Bali Mandapam that is merely 12 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Varkala Beach, which is 0.6 km away. Gateway Varkala hotel is located around 10 minutes by car from Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum.
The property is also in proximity to Cliff bus stop.
Rooms
The 37 rooms at this hotel include a balcony and a terrace. Some of the rooms feature cosy decor furnished with a study desk. Guests can make use of coffee and tea makers, and relax with high-speed internet and cable channels. Bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and towels. You can also enjoy scenic views of the pool.
Eat & Drink
Coastal Kitchen, an onsite restaurant, is open for lunch. There is a restaurant serving Indian food approximately 400 metres away.
Leisure & Business
Leisure options include fitness classes and a garden offered for a surcharge. The Gateway invites guests to a picturesque sandy beach with umbrellas and beach towels. Furthermore, this accommodation provides access to a wellness area, as well as a tennis court.
“Gateway Varkala distinguishes itself with a secluded cliff-top setting and an emphasis on Ayurvedic wellness; the architecture offers a blend of traditional Kerala aesthetics and modern design, with spacious rooms featuring sea or garden views. Its proximity to Varkala Beach and the Janardhanaswamy Temple provides cultural and natural attractions, while on-site dining highlights local flavors. I think its personalized concierge services further enhance its appeal as a relaxing getaway.”
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Deluxe Twin Bed Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room Sea View Queen bed
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Room Garden View Queen Bed
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
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SeleQtions Suite Sea View Queen bed
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Gateway Varkala, guests can immerse themselves in delightful culinary experiences at Coastal Kitchen and Cape Comorin. These venues offer a tempting array of dishes and inviting settings, perfect for celebrating family moments and savoring authentic flavors from India and beyond.
Coastal Kitchen
Indian and international all-day dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a welcoming and relaxed setting, ideal for enjoying meals at any time of the day.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local specialties alongside familiar international dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Cape Comorin
Variety of Indian and international dishes
Ambiance
Inviting dining area with a view that complements the casual luxury of the setting, perfect for family gatherings.
Key Offerings
All-day dining options to cater to any palate, featuring signature dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern twists.
Reservation
Not needed
All-day dining available.
Location
Janardhanapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
Map view
Janardhanapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
City landmarks
Beach
Varkala Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
Janardanaswamy Temple
640 m
Landmark
Varkala Cliff
1.5
km
Landmark
Varkala Cliff sunset
1.2
km
Landmark
Seashore South Cliff
880 m
Pagoda
Bali Mandapam
970 m
Landmark
Varkala Papanasam beach
1.3
km
Landmark
thanima beach resort
1.3
km
Landmark
Vishnu Temple
2.2
km
Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
2.2
km
Landmark
Varkala Cultural Center
1.8
km
Landmark
Varkala Light House
2.5
km
Landmark
Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum
2.8
km
Landmark
Sivagiri
2.7
km
Beach
Odayam Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Nadayara
3.5
km
Landmark
Edava Beach
3.5
km
Nearby
Varkala
Varkala South Cliff Parking
540 m
Restaurants
Passion Fruit
670 m
Papanasam Beach Rd Akshay Beach Resort & Restaurant
Mamma champos
800 m
Papanasam Beach Road
Marina Bay Restaurant
920 m
Papanasam Beach Road
Coffee Temple
1.4
km
North Cliff Near Helipad
Oottupura
1.4
km
Next to Helipad
God's Own Country Kitchen
1.4
km
North Cliff Near Helipad
Sunset Restaurant
1.4
km
Helipad Oscar Building
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gateway Varkala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
the gateway hotel janardhanapuram varkala
FAQs
About Gateway Varkala
How far is Gateway Varkala from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Thiruvananthapuram Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Gateway Varkala?
Attractions close to the hotel include Janardhanaswamy Temple (3 km), Sivagiri Mutt (2 km), and Kappil Beach (0.5 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Gateway Varkala?
The hotel features The Coastal Kitchen, offering all-day dining with Indian and international cuisine.
What recreational facilities are available at Gateway Varkala?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, cycling, and table tennis.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gateway Varkala?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, and oversized windows with sea or garden views.
What parking options are available at Gateway Varkala?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without a reservation necessary.
What dining options are available near Gateway Varkala?
Nearby restaurants include Benny's Cafe (0.5 km), Theeram (1 km), and Varkala Marine Palace Restaurant (1 km).
Is there a fitness center at Gateway Varkala?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guests.
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