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About the Hotel

Temple Road South Cliff, Varkala, India, 695141
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Near Varkala Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
3.8
/5

4-star coastal retreat in Varkala

Location

Gouri'S Homestay is located in Varkala, providing easy access to the stunning Papanasam Beach and the famous Varkala Cliff. The homestay's proximity to local attractions like Janardhana Swami Temple and the natural springs enhances its appeal to travelers. Guests can explore nearby cafes and shops within walking distance, making it convenient to engage with the local culture.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of comfortable rooms with modern amenities to suit different travelers' needs. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, comfortable bedding, and a private balcony or terrace for outdoor relaxation. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding landscape from their accommodations.

Dining

Gouri'S Homestay features an on-site dining area that serves traditional Kerala cuisine, blending local flavors with fresh ingredients. Guests can indulge in dishes that highlight the rich culinary heritage of the region while enjoying meals in a homely atmosphere. Room service is also available, allowing for a convenient dining experience at any time.

Activities

The hotel provides a range of activities designed for both relaxation and exploration. Guests can take part in yoga sessions hosted on the property or join guided tours to nearby attractions. The hospitality team is available to assist with arrangements for beach excursions and cultural experiences in the area.

Wellness

Wellness options at Gouri'S Homestay include Ayurvedic treatments and wellness therapies aimed at rejuvenation. The tranquil setting provides an ideal backdrop for guests to unwind and restore balance. Personalized wellness programs are available, allowing for a tailored experience to individual preferences.

Highlights

Location: Close to Papanasam Beach and Varkala Cliff

Accommodation: Rooms with private balconies

Dining: Traditional Kerala cuisine on-site

Activities: Yoga sessions and guided tours

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments available

“Gouri'S Homestay enjoys a convenient spot near the beach and temple in Varkala, making it easy to get around on foot. I noted how the rooms provide ample space, adding to the comfort. Plus, the staff's helpfulness, particularly Prachi, stood out for her readiness to assist with everything from room service to local contacts.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Gouri'S Homestay Location

Temple Road South Cliff, Varkala, India, 695141
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Temple Road South Cliff, Varkala, India, 695141
Nearby
Beach Road near Papnashnam Beach
Janardanaswamy Temple
800 ft
Varkala
Seashore South Cliff
1000 ft
Varkala
Varkala South Cliff Parking
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sreepadman
1600 ft
Temple Junction
Benny's Cafe
1700 ft
Varkala Beach Rd
Sea Sun Cafe
2300 ft
Papanasam Beach
Pagan's
2700 ft
Helipad Road
Cafe Hbr
3800 ft
Papanasam Beach
Hotel Dwaraka
3800 ft
Varkala Kallambalam Rd Next to Cake Park
Oottapura
4000 ft
North Cliff Near Helipad Kurakkanni
Maya Gardens Cafe
3800 ft
North Cliff Near Helipad
Shibu Kerala Restaurant
4000 ft
321 North Cliff
Explore Varkala
Local Enjoyments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Varkala Beach
9 minutes' walk
Varkala Beach offers stunning cliffs, golden sands, and great swimming conditions, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
Janardanaswamy Temple
3 minutes' walk
Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu featuring intricate architecture and a serene atmosphere, open to all visitors.
Bali Mandapam
8 minutes' walk
Cultural site known for its significance in Hindu rites, with beautiful surroundings and a peaceful ambiance for reflection.
Varkala Cliff
17 minutes' walk
Breathtaking cliff-side views ideal for sunset watching, with various cafes and shops nearby for a delightful stroll.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Various yoga studios nearby offer classes suitable for all levels, providing relaxation and rejuvenation surrounded by nature.
Paragliding
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling paragliding experiences available for adventure seekers, with breathtaking aerial views of the coastline and cliffs.
Benny's Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood dishes, offering a relaxed vibe and outdoor seating options.
Sea Sun Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Delightful beachfront cafe specializing in seafood and local cuisines, perfect for casual dining with a stunning sea view.
Varkala Cultural Center
20 minutes' walk
Offers various cultural performances and exhibitions, fostering appreciation for local arts and traditions in a welcoming space.
Live Music at Café Hbr
14 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring local bands and themed nights, appealing to all ages for a lively evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Varkala21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Good room size
Cons
Small washrooms
Poor cleanliness
Water issues
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
7.1/10
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About Gouri'S Homestay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gouri'S Homestay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Gouri'S Homestay from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
Gouri'S Homestay is 39 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
Is parking available at Gouri'S Homestay?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Gouri'S Homestay?
All rooms include a wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.
Does Gouri'S Homestay offer a paid airport shuttle service?
Yes, Gouri'S Homestay provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What activities can guests enjoy at Gouri'S Homestay?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, and horseback riding.
What are some nearby attractions to Gouri'S Homestay?
Nearby attractions include Aaliyirakkm Beach (0.5 km) and Janardhanaswamy Temple (0.5 km).
Does Gouri'S Homestay provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Is there a shared kitchen at Gouri'S Homestay?
Yes, Gouri'S Homestay features a shared kitchen.
What kind of breakfast options does Gouri'S Homestay offer?
Gouri'S Homestay offers vegetarian and vegan breakfast options.

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