GOURI'S HOMESTAY, Varkala
Key details
About the Hotel
Temple Road South Cliff, Varkala, 695141,
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
3.8
Gouri'S Homestay - Family-friendly inn with free WiFi, free parking, and shared kitchen near Aaliyirakkm Beach and Varkala Cliff
Gouri'S Homestay provides family rooms with private bathrooms, including air conditioning, a wardrobe, and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests can use a shared kitchen and outdoor seating area, with bicycle parking on site. A paid airport shuttle and free on-site private parking are offered. The inn features designated smoking and non-smoking areas, CCTV in common areas and outside, and fire extinguishers. Aaliyirakkm Beach is a 6-minute walk away, Janardhanaswamy Temple 500 metres from the inn, and Varkala Cliff less than 1 km away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 39 km from Gouri'S Homestay. Additional amenities include laundry service, invoice provided, and luggage storage.
Pros
Located on a quiet street away from the hustle and bustle, yet close to Varkala Cliff and Beach.
Free on-site parking and a paid shuttle service are available.
Shared kitchen and fridge provide convenience for budget-conscious travelers.
Cons
Not all rooms have air conditioning despite the general description.
Shared spaces like the kitchen and fridge may require extra attention to cleanliness.
Must-do experiences
- Watch the stunning sunset at Varkala Cliff for a magical view.
- Try fresh seafood at God's Own Country Kitchen for local flavors.
- Visit the Janardhana Swamy Temple for rich cultural heritage.
- Explore the quiet beaches of Odayam for a peaceful retreat.
- Shop for handmade souvenirs at the Varkala Beach market.
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- Double or Twin Room2 persons130 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Large Double or Twin Room2 persons130 sq. feet2 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Superior Double or Twin Room2 persons165 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Location
Temple Road South Cliff, Varkala, 695141,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Varkala Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Varkala Cliff
4600 ft
Landmark
Varkala Cliff sunset
3600 ft
Pagoda
Bali Mandapam
2100 ft
Landmark
Vishnu Temple
1.0 mi
Landmark
thanima beach resort
4400 ft
Landmark
Varkala Papanasam beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Varkala Light House
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Varkala Cultural Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sivagiri
1.6 mi
Beach
Odayam Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Nadayara
2.3 mi
Landmark
Edava Beach
2.5 mi
Nearby
Beach Road near Papnashnam Beach
Janardanaswamy Temple
800 ft
Varkala
Seashore South Cliff
1000 ft
Varkala
Varkala South Cliff Parking
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sreepadman
1600 ft
Temple Junction
Benny's Cafe
1700 ft
Varkala Beach Rd
Sea Sun Cafe
2300 ft
Papanasam Beach
Pagan's
2700 ft
Helipad Road
Cafe Hbr
3800 ft
Papanasam Beach
Hotel Dwaraka
3800 ft
Varkala Kallambalam Rd Next to Cake Park
Oottapura
4000 ft
North Cliff Near Helipad Kurakkanni
Maya Gardens Cafe
3800 ft
North Cliff Near Helipad
Shibu Kerala Restaurant
4000 ft
321 North Cliff
Explore Varkala
Explore Varkala
Janardanaswamy Temple
3 minutes' walk
A sacred Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for spiritual seekers.
Varkala Beach
9 minutes' walk
A stunning beach famous for its cliffs, offering sunbathing, swimming, and picturesque sunsets against the Arabian Sea.
Bali Mandapam
8 minutes' walk
An ancient structure providing serene views of the sea, often used for rituals and known for its historical significance.
Varkala Cliff
17 minutes' walk
Majestic cliffs providing breathtaking views, perfect for sunset watching and featuring local shops and cafés.
Yoga Retreats
7 minutes' walk
Local studios offering yoga and meditation sessions aimed at relaxation, suitable for all experience levels.
Parasailing
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experiences available at Varkala Beach, promising scenic aerial views of the coastline.
Local Market Visits
14 minutes' walk
Engaging visits to local markets showcasing handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs, perfect for shoppers and culture lovers.
Benny's Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot renowned for its seafood dishes and refreshing smoothies, all served in a relaxed atmosphere.
Sreepadman
6 minutes' walk
Authentic local cuisine with vegetarian specialties, praised for its cozy ambiance and friendly service.
Pagan's
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine, highlighted by its inviting patio and sunset views.
Cafe Hbr
14 minutes' walk
Lively café featuring live music events, perfect for an evening of relaxation and socializing over coffee or cocktails.
Varkala Cultural Center
20 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting dances, music performances, and cultural exhibits, ideal for a family-friendly night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gouri'S Homestay from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Cleanliness
Accessible location
Cons
Poor amenities
Staff availability
Fridge policy
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