North Cliff, Thiruvambadi Beach Road, Varkala, 695141,
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Near Varkala Cliff
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Loved by Indian Art Villa guests
Indian Art Villa
artistic ambiance
traditional Indian decor
spacious rooms
great location
"The painting arts over rooms and walls were the main attractive thing that makes me feel good."
R from India
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"Aesthetic place. Very close to the north cliff. 5 mins walk only."
Manash from India
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"Rooms were big and spacious enough for 4 or 5 people, we were a people of 3."
Prajith from India
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"The owner and staff were really lovely and accommodating. My room was clean and lovely."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"They provide special care and safety to girls groups and they also guided us in every part of our trip."
Sibalin from India
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Indian Art Villa - A budget-friendly guest house with a terrace, free WiFi, and proximity to Varkala's landmarks
Indian Art Villa provides twin/double rooms with air conditioning, tile/marble floors, and a seating area, some featuring a balcony with an inner courtyard view. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. A continental or Asian breakfast is available daily at the property. The guest house is a 15-minute walk from Janardhanaswamy Temple and 4 km from Sivagiri Mutt, with Thiruvananthapuram International Airport 37 km away. Nearby dining options include Amantha Family Restaurant (0.5 km) and New Kerala Cafe (0.5 km). Indian Art Villa offers a terrace and shared kitchen facilities.
Pros
Rooms include air conditioning and free WiFi.
The terrace provides a relaxing outdoor space.
Close to Varkala's popular landmarks, including Janardhanaswamy Temple and Papanasam Beach.
Budget-friendly, with rates starting at INR 400 per night.
Cons
No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.
The nearest airport is 37 km away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Varkala Beach for stunning sunsets and vibrant nightlife.
Try the local delicacy, Puttu and Kadala, at a roadside stall.
Explore the serene Anjengo Fort for breathtaking coastal views.
Shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs at the Varkala Market.
Join a yoga class at the Ayurvedic Center for relaxation and well-being.
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
North Cliff, Thiruvambadi Beach Road, Varkala, 695141,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Varkala Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Janardanaswamy Temple
1.1 mi
Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
1.0 mi
Beach
Odayam Beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
Seashore South Cliff
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Bali Mandapam
1.1 mi
Landmark
Varkala South Cliff Parking
1.1 mi
Landmark
Vishnu Temple
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum
2.1 mi
Landmark
Edava Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sivagiri
2.1 mi
Landmark
thanima beach resort
1.7 mi
Landmark
Varkala Papanasam beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Varkala Light House
2.0 mi
Landmark
Nadayara
2.1 mi
Landmark
Kappil Beach
2.7 mi
Nearby
Varkala Cliff
1600 ft
Varkala Cliff sunset
1600 ft
Varkala
Varkala Cultural Center
1600 ft
Restaurants
Juice Shack
1500 ft
Near Helipad opp taxi stand
Amantha Family Restaurant
900 ft
Varkala Kallambalam Road
The White Rabbit Vegetarian Cafe
1800 ft
Northcliff Mad about Coco
Thaa Cafe
2000 ft
Akshay beach resorts Blue Marine Beach Resort
De Shake Lab
2100 ft
Sea view resort
Soleil De Varkala
2100 ft
Near Helipad
One Family Art Cafe
1700 ft
Thiruvambadi Road
Oottapura
2400 ft
North Cliff Near Helipad Kurakkanni
Explore Varkala
Explore Varkala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Varkala Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique cliffs, Varkala Beach offers vibrant sunsets and traditional Ayurvedic therapies along its shoreline.
Janardanaswamy Temple
25 minutes' walk
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this site highlights beautiful architecture and a peaceful ambiance, making it a spiritual haven.
Varkala Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing a variety of marine life, this small aquarium offers insights into local biodiversity, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Odayam Beach
20 minutes' walk
Quieter than Varkala Beach, Odayam Beach offers a serene atmosphere, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can take surfing lessons at local beaches, with rentals provided. Ideal waves for beginners and pros alike.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Multiple yoga studios offer workshops that promote relaxation, mindfulness, and wellness, suitable for all skill levels.
Amantha Family Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
This family-run establishment serves authentic South Indian cuisine. Great vegetarian options are available amidst a warm atmosphere.
The White Rabbit Vegetarian Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy vibe, the cafe is known for its healthy dishes, including salads and smoothies, ideal for both vegans and health-conscious diners.
Varkala Cultural Center
6 minutes' walk
This venue hosts traditional music and dance performances, providing a glimpse into local culture and artistry suitable for all ages.
Deshadan Cliff & Beach Bar
8 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot featuring live music, cocktails, and breathtaking ocean views, great for an evening out with friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Varkala 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 67 min · 27.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 150.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Indian Art Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Artistic ambiance
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Helpful manager
Good location
Cons
AC not working
Misleading information
Payment issues
Missing amenities
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
8.3/10
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