The Gateway Hotel Varkala

1. The Gateway Hotel, Varkala is a secluded garden resort located on a scenic cliff overlooking a soft sand beach.\n\n2. The hotel is 55 KMS OR 1 HR drive from the Trivandrum International Airport and 3 KMS or 10 MINS from the Varkala Railway Station.\n\n3. Each of the rooms and suites come with a private balcony offering a panoramic view of the surrounding greenery, sea or swimming pool.\n\n4. Guests can enjoy their meals at the all-day dining restaurant which offers a wide choice of Indian and international cuisine or enjoy a drink and relax at the pool side.\n \n5. FACILITIES: Green Leaf certified Ayurveda centre with a Jacuzzi and steam bath. Swimming pool, tennis court, volleyball court, badminton court, table tennis and a library lounge.\n\n6. SHOPPING: Varkala is mainly known for handy crafts and spices. \n\n7. THINGS TO DO: Backwater cruises and village excursions can be arranged by the hotel. Janardhana Swamy Temple 200 MTRS or 05 MINS, Papanasam Beach 200 MTRS OR 05 MINS and Kappil Beach 7 KMS OR 25 MINS\n\n8. By-cycles are available at the hotels for guest usage. Its an experience to go down to the Beach/Cliff cycling.