THE MYSTIC CLIFF VARKALA, Varkala
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About the Hotel
Zostel Varkala Rd The Mystic Cliff, Thodiyil, Vilakkulam, Kurakkani, Varkala., Varkala, 695311,
- Close to Odayam Beach
Great
8.1
The Mystic Cliff Varkala - A family-friendly homestay with sea-view rooms, a sun terrace, and an on-site restaurant serving Indian and international cuisine
The Mystic Cliff Varkala offers family rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and garden views, each including a dining area, work desk, and wardrobe. Guests have access to a sun terrace, lush garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, outdoor fireplace, and indoor play area. Breakfast options include vegetarian, vegan, and Asian selections, served each morning at The Mystic Cliff Varkala. The on-site restaurant serves Indian and international cuisines. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and laundry services. Odayam Beach is a 16-minute walk away, while Varkala Cliff lies 2 km from the hotel. Other nearby points of interest include Ashtamudi Lake (37 km) and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (45 km). The homestay also offers bicycle rental, bike tours, and walking tours.
Pros
Rooms and common areas are reported clean and well-maintained.
The rooftop provides a relaxing space for work or socializing.
Staff are described as helpful, arranging rental vehicles and transport.
The property is peaceful, with a serene atmosphere away from the main cliff area.
Affordable for groups, with rates noted under 1500 for two rooms.
Must-do experiences
- Relax at Varkala Beach during sunrise for stunning views.
- Visit the historic Janardhana Swamy Temple for local spirituality.
- Delight in local seafood dishes at Fish Curry Hut on the cliffs.
- Explore the scenic cliffs and grab a smoothie at Café del Mar.
- Stroll through the Varkala market for handcrafted souvenirs.
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- Triple Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bedShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedShowerroom details
- Small Double Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Double bedShowerroom details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Zostel Varkala Rd The Mystic Cliff, Thodiyil, Vilakkulam, Kurakkani, Varkala., Varkala, 695311,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Varkala Cliff
1.3 mi
Beach
Varkala Beach
1.6 mi
Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
3800 ft
Landmark
Varkala Cliff sunset
1.4 mi
Landmark
Janardanaswamy Temple
1.8 mi
Landmark
Varkala Cultural Center
1.2 mi
Landmark
Edava Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
thanima beach resort
1.3 mi
Landmark
Varkala Papanasam beach
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Bali Mandapam
1.6 mi
Landmark
Vishnu Temple
1.9 mi
Landmark
Varkala South Cliff Parking
1.7 mi
Landmark
Seashore South Cliff
1.8 mi
Landmark
Nadayara
2.0 mi
Landmark
Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum
2.3 mi
Landmark
Sivagiri
2.3 mi
Landmark
Varkala Light House
2.3 mi
Landmark
Kappil Beach
2.3 mi
Landmark
Kappil Beach Trivandrum
2.8 mi
Landmark
Kappil Pozhi
2.8 mi
Landmark
Kappil Lake
3.0 mi
Landmark
Royal Resort
2.9 mi
Nearby
Beach
Odayam Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
One Family Art Cafe
4600 ft
Thiruvambadi Road
Blue Marine Multi Cuisine Restaurant
5000 ft
Thiruvambadi
Thaa Cafe
5100 ft
Akshay beach resorts Blue Marine Beach Resort
Juice Shack
1.2 mi
Near Helipad opp taxi stand
Amantha Family Restaurant
1.1 mi
Varkala Kallambalam Road
De Shake Lab
4600 ft
Sea view resort
Explore Varkala
Local Attractions & Activities
Varkala Aquarium
14 minutes walking
A diverse marine life experience featuring unique species, making it perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Varkala Beach
30-minute walk
Famous for its stunning cliffs and clear waters, perfect for sunset views and a relaxing day by the seaside.
Janardanaswamy Temple
35 minutes walking
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and intricate architecture.
Bali Mandapam
30-minute walk
A historic site offering beautiful sunset views, with cultural significance and a place for meditation.
Surfing at Varkala Beach
30-minute walk
Thrilling waves draw surf enthusiasts. Rental boards are available at nearby shops for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
20-minute drive
Peaceful yoga sessions offered nearby, focusing on relaxation and wellness amidst serene surroundings.
One Family Art Cafe
17 minutes walking
A cozy spot with artistic vibe serving local dishes and organic coffee, perfect for casual dining.
Blue Marine Multi Cuisine Restaurant
19 minutes walking
Offers a wide range of cuisines with a relaxed ambiance. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
The Varkala Cliff Bars
30-minute walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars offering live music and stunning views, ideal for evening relaxation.
Varkala Cultural Center
25 minutes walking
Hosts regular cultural performances and art exhibitions, showcasing local talent and tradition.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 250.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Mystic Cliff Varkala from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Rooftop terrace
Good value
Cons
Ant infestation
Hard mattress
Inward location
Loud music
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