Gateway Varkala | Varkala ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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Janardhanapuram, Varkala, India, 695141

Gateway Varkala - A secluded garden resort with an outdoor pool, sea views, and proximity to Varkala Beach

Gateway Varkala-IHCL SeleQtions is a 4-star secluded garden resort located on a scenic cliff overlooking a soft sand beach. The spacious guestrooms feature sea or garden views from oversized windows, air conditioning, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Select suites include private balconies with scenic sea and pool views, as well as separate living areas. The outdoor pool has a sunken bar, and additional amenities include a fitness center, steam room, and conference room seating up to 40 people. Cape Comorin offers all-day dining with Indian and international dishes. The hotel is 2.5 km from Janardhanaswamy Temple and Varkala Railway Station, while Varkala Beach is 1 km away. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, located 45 km from Gateway Varkala.

Pros

Spacious rooms with sea or garden views and private balconies.

Outdoor pool with a sunken bar and proximity to Varkala Beach.

On-site dining at Cape Comorin serving Indian and international dishes.

Conference facilities for business travelers, accommodating up to 40 people.

Cons

No direct beach access; Varkala Beach is a 1 km walk.

The nearest airport is 45 km away, requiring a shuttle or taxi.

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Deluxe Room Sea View Queen bed

Max:

4 persons

370 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Twin Bed Room Balcony

Max:

3 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Room Garden View Queen Bed

Max:

4 persons

370 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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City Centre

Varkala 1.2 mi

Airports

Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 26.8 mi

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Relaxing Spa Experience

“I indulged in the Abhyanga Spa at the Ayurveda center, and it was absolutely fantastic. The staff paid attention to every detail, ensuring I came out feeling completely relaxed and rejuvenated. It was a true highlight of my stay!” view full review

Delicious Dining at Coastal Kitchen

“Dining at the Coastal Kitchen was a good experience. The restaurant staff, especially those like Mr. Shebin K. J, made sure we had a nice meal. The fresh and tasty food included a variety of local dishes that we thoroughly enjoyed, making our dining experience special.” view full review

Great Sports Facilities

“The sports facilities at the hotel really stood out during my stay. I loved having access to a badminton and tennis court, as well as a refreshing crystal-clear swimming pool. The varied options for activities ensured there was never a dull moment.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

“The rooms were incredibly spacious and comfortable, offering fine views of the Arabian Sea. With well-maintained amenities, I felt right at home. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms made my stay even more enjoyable!” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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

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

Location

Janardhanapuram, Varkala, India, 695141

Map view

Janardhanapuram, Varkala, India, 695141

City landmarks

Beach

Varkala Beach

4100 ft

Beach Road near Papnashnam Beach

Janardanaswamy Temple

2100 ft

Varkala Cliff

5000 ft

Varkala Cliff sunset

4100 ft

Varkala

Seashore South Cliff

2900 ft

Pagoda

Bali Mandapam

3200 ft

Varkala

Varkala Papanasam beach

4200 ft

Varkala

thanima beach resort

4200 ft

Nr. Varkala Beach

Vishnu Temple

1.4 mi

Aquarium

Varkala Aquarium

1.4 mi

Varkala

Varkala Cultural Center

1.1 mi

Anjuthengu

Varkala Light House

1.5 mi

Sivagiri Mutt

Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum

1.7 mi

Sivagiri Road 3 Km from Varkala

Sivagiri

1.7 mi

Beach

Odayam Beach

1.4 mi

Nadayara

2.2 mi

Thiruvananthapuram

Edava Beach

2.2 mi

Nearby

Varkala

Varkala South Cliff Parking

1800 ft

Restaurants

Passion Fruit

2200 ft

Papanasam Beach Rd Akshay Beach Resort & Restaurant

Mamma champos

2700 ft

Papanasam Beach Road

Theeram

3300 ft

Papanasam Beach

Soul Food Cafe

2900 ft

South Cliff

Oottupura

4500 ft

Next to Helipad

Green Pepper Restaurant & Resort

3800 ft

South Cliff Green Pepper Beach

Sunset Restaurant

4800 ft

Helipad Oscar Building

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Gateway Varkala, Varkala

About the Hotel

Gateway Varkala - A secluded garden resort with an outdoor pool, sea views, and proximity to Varkala Beach

Pros

Cons

Select your room type

Prices and availability

How to get around?

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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