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10 November 2024
An ala carte menu is available for guests to select their preferred meals during lunch and dinner.
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Gateway Varkala, Varkala
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About the Hotel
Janardhanapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
- Close to the beach
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Loved by guests
"The hotel has a great view of the sea and nice sunsets from the beautiful balcony, pool, and almost all of the seven rooms."
"One of the most captivating aspects of Gateway Varkala is its mesmerizing cliffside view of the Arabian Sea."
"Spacious hotel with great pool."
Location
Gateway Varkala sits on a cliff-top, providing expansive views of the Arabian Sea and the striking red laterite cliffs that frame Varkala Beach. Just 55 km from Trivandrum International Airport, the hotel offers convenient access to explore the coastal charm of Kerala. The proximity to local landmarks, including the ancient
Accommodation
Each room and suite at Gateway Varkala includes a
Dining
The
Wellness
The Green Leaf Certified Ayurveda Center at the hotel offers a selection of traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies, focusing on holistic wellness and rejuvenation. Guests can explore a range of massages and treatments that cater to individual wellness needs. This center provides an opportunity to relax and experience authentic healing practices.
Activities
Gateway Varkala also serves as a launching point for exploring Varkala's scenic cliffside pathways, inviting guests to soak in the natural beauty. Local attractions, such as
Highlights
Location: cliff-top location
Accommodation: private balcony
Dining: Coastal Kitchen
Wellness: Green Leaf Certified Ayurveda Centre
Activities: global surfing competition
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Bed Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Room Sea View Queen bed
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Superior Room Garden View Queen Bed
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
SeleQtions Suite Sea View Queen bed
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free 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
- Paid airport shuttle
- 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
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- 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
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Dining Onsite
Gateway Varkala presents a delightful array of dining experiences, perfect for families and food enthusiasts alike. From all-day dining to casual poolside refreshments, the venues invite guests to immerse themselves in both local and international flavors in inviting settings.
Location
Janardhanapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
Map view
Janardhanapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
City landmarks
Beach
Varkala Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
Janardanaswamy Temple
640 m
Landmark
Varkala Cliff
1.5
km
Landmark
Varkala Cliff sunset
1.2
km
Landmark
Seashore South Cliff
880 m
Pagoda
Bali Mandapam
970 m
Landmark
Varkala Papanasam beach
1.3
km
Landmark
thanima beach resort
1.3
km
Landmark
Vishnu Temple
2.2
km
Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
2.2
km
Landmark
Varkala Cultural Center
1.8
km
Landmark
Varkala Light House
2.5
km
Landmark
Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum
2.8
km
Landmark
Sivagiri
2.7
km
Beach
Odayam Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Nadayara
3.5
km
Landmark
Edava Beach
3.5
km
Nearby
Varkala
Varkala South Cliff Parking
540 m
Restaurants
Passion Fruit
670 m
Papanasam Beach Rd Akshay Beach Resort & Restaurant
Mamma champos
800 m
Papanasam Beach Road
Marina Bay Restaurant
920 m
Papanasam Beach Road
Coffee Temple
1.4
km
North Cliff Near Helipad
Oottupura
1.4
km
Next to Helipad
God's Own Country Kitchen
1.4
km
North Cliff Near Helipad
Sunset Restaurant
1.5
km
Helipad Oscar Building
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gateway Varkala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
the gateway hotel janardhanapuram varkala
Questions of the users
About Gateway Varkala
What is the ideal season to visit Varkala for a memorable beach experience?
25 January 2025
The winter months from October to March offer the best weather for a beach holiday in Varkala.
Is it possible to bring my dog or pet along during my stay?
18 February 2025
Gateway Varkala welcomes pets, and they can stay with you in the room.
Does the hotel feature bathtubs in any of the rooms?
03 March 2025
Bathtubs are exclusively available in suites, while other rooms are equipped with rain shower sprinklers.
Is breakfast served as a buffet, and how are other meals provided?
15 April 2024
Breakfast may be served as a buffet based on occupancy levels, while other meals are typically ordered from a diverse menu.
When I book an all-inclusive rate, does it cover all meals throughout my stay?
22 May 2025
Yes, the all-inclusive rate encompasses breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Can I request an early check-in, and what is the standard check-in time?
06 June 2024
Early check-in requests are accommodated based on availability upon arrival, with the standard check-in starting at 14:00 hours.
How far is the nearest beach, and is there easy access from the hotel?
12 July 2025
The beach is approximately 500 meters away, with direct access via a small pathway leading to the public beach.
Are Ayurvedic massage treatments offered at the hotel?
28 August 2024
Yes, several Ayurvedic massage options are available for guests seeking relaxation therapies.
Can weddings or large gatherings be hosted at the hotel, and how much space is available?
19 September 2024
Ample space is available for organizing wedding receptions, and the capacity can be discussed directly with the hotel staff.
Is there a transportation service available to pick up guests from Trivandrum Airport?
30 October 2025
Yes, a pickup service is offered, with charges for different vehicle types including Swift Dzire and Innova.
Where can I find nearby attractions and activities to explore during my stay?
12 November 2024
Local attractions include the Janardhana Swamy Temple and scenic cliff walks. Varkala's rich culture and wellness activities are not to be missed.Next best alternative
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