Name: THE ZEN ZONE, Varkala
Address: Varkala North Clif, Varkala, Kerala, 695141
Price range: US$17+
Rating: 6.9

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About the Hotel

Varkala North Clif, Varkala, 695141

Close to Varkala Cliff

Nice

6.9

/10

"Just a 2 mins walk till cliff you will love the view."

Vinay from India

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"Location is amazing, just at the prime location near beach."

Sushant from India

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"This place offers an exceptional location, at a good price."

Nicholas from United States

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The Zen Zone - A beachside family-friendly hotel with garden views, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle

Located a short walk from Odayam Beach, The Zen Zone is a 2-star hotel offering family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a wardrobe, balcony, and free toiletries. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property, as well as a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and an outdoor seating area. Guests can use the minimarket on site and the picnic area, along with outdoor furniture. The Zen Zone offers private check-in and check-out, room service, and a tour desk for local arrangements. Free on-site private parking is available, and the hotel operates a free airport shuttle service to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, located 41 km away. The property also features a barber/beauty shop, a designated smoking area, and allergy-free rooms. The Zen Zone has a shared lounge area, luggage storage, lockers, and currency exchange services. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are available, along with pet-friendly accommodations.

Pros

Free WiFi and free on-site private parking are provided.

Free airport shuttle service to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is available.

Family rooms include private bathrooms and garden views.

Short walking distance to Odayam Beach and the cliff area.

Cons

There are no on-site breakfast options; meals are available at nearby cliff-side restaurants.

Some rooms may lack certain amenities like hooks for clothes or a longer mirror.

Must-do experiences

Visit Varkala Beach at sunrise for stunning views and peaceful vibes.
Enjoy a fresh seafood meal at The Cliff during sunset; it's magical.
Explore the stunning Janardhana Swami Temple; it's a local favorite.
Shop for handmade crafts at the Varkala Beach market for unique souvenirs.
Take a Ayurvedic massage session for relaxation and rejuvenation.

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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Nice

6.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Varkala North Clif, Varkala, 695141

Explore Varkala

Local Highlights

Varkala Beach

14 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning cliffs and golden sands, this beach offers relaxation and water sports, along with breathtaking sunsets.

Varkala Cliff Sunset

10 minutes' walk

Renowned for its panoramic views, this cliff is the perfect spot for watching vibrant sunsets while enjoying local snacks.

Janardanaswamy Temple

20 minutes' walk

A historic 2,000-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, showcasing beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.

Varkala Aquarium

9 minutes' walk

Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers a peek into the underwater world, with educational displays for families.

Yoga Sessions

5 minutes' walk

Accessible yoga studios offer sessions for all levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst tranquil settings.

Water Sports

14 minutes' walk

Thrilling activities like parasailing and jet-skiing are available at Varkala Beach, keeping adventure seekers entertained.

Blue Marine Multi Cuisine Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of local and international dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere ideal for family dining.

Thaa Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot for health-conscious diners, serving organic coffees and fresh vegan dishes with a laid-back vibe.

Varkala Cultural Center

3 minutes' walk

Features local performances and art exhibitions, providing insight into the rich culture of the region in an inviting ambiance.

One Family Art Cafe

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant cafe with live music events and art displays, perfect for enjoying good food while engaging with local talent.

How to get around?

City Centre
Varkala 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 67 min · 27.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Zen Zone from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 21 verified reviews

6.9 /10

Nice

65 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

6.7/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

7.6/10

Value for money

6.9/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Prime location

Good value

Cons

Host absence

Missing amenities

Power outages

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