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Overall Rating
7.0 Good
Based on 71 reviews
Location
10.0
Service
8.1
Pool
7.7
Amenities
6.7
Comfort
6.5
Room
5.9
Value for money
4.2
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About
Nikhil Residence offers an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for INR 2000 per vehicle one way. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or visit the spa to be pampered with massages or Ayurvedic treatments. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are other highlights, and rooms offer 24-hour room service and free wired Internet.
Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Currency exchange on-site
- Laundry service
- Room service
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Restaurant
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Free parking
- Storage available
- Concierge service
- Laundry facilities
- Child pool
- Coffee shop
- Free Internet
- Pets not allowed
- Designated smoking area
- Terrace/Patio
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7.9
Pros: The hotel is in a good location. You can get to the beach and the cliff really quickly by taking the shortcuts through the alley ways. It's close enough to all of the restaurants. There are a ...
Cons: The wifi was down for the entire stay and I had to use a 4G mobile data connection. I found the 4G signal here to be strong across most of Varkala. Some of the fixtures and fittings are dated and ...
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4.2
Pros: The staff at reception were helpful in finding timetables for buses the next day. We received a welcome drink. They provided us with beach towels.
Cons: It's a real shame that this place seems to be running into the ground. I imagine that at one point it was quite a nice hotel, but has been seriously let go. The room was stiflingly hot. The ...
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7.5
Pros: Good location, only a few minutes walk from North cliff. the pool was a welcome respite from the heat, especially when returning from a day of sightseeing !! Xxx
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4.6
Pros: Location
Cons: Any nest in the room . Broken sun beds around the pool
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9.2
Pros: The reception personel. Very friendly and helpful.
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7.9
Pros: Friendly welcoming staff Nice gardens. Clean pool. Large room Good fan and aircon. Great breakfast .
Cons: Sunbeds needed repairing.
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8.3
Pros: Great wifi connection in the room which kept 7 year old happy, we had hot water 24/7, the staff were nice, the hotel was quiet, and most of all the pool was very good (apart from some broken tiles...
Cons: Some broken tiles in the pool cut my daughter The pool area looks to be getting a much needed face lift, the loungers were a bit broken, there is so much potential to make the pool area more ...
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6.7
Pros: Ideally situated
Cons: The fan wasnt working. The bathroom sink had a leak
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5.0
Pros: The Nikhil looks great from the outside with a pool.A HUGE thank you to The Akhil manager for all his help in moving me to this far superior hotel. It was a wonderful 9 night stay after 1 awful night ...
Cons: The Nikhil is filthy especially the pillows . Unfortunately the hotel is not bieng run well at all!It's bieng run into the ground..
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8.3
Pros: Nice pool, good location for restaurants etc, clean room
Cons: Room was very basic and small - there didn't seem to be many other people staying so could have been given a slightly bigger one!
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7.9
Pros: The hotel is in a good location. You can get to the beach and the cliff really quickly by taking the shortcuts through the alley ways. It's close enough to all of the restaurants. There are a ...
Cons: The wifi was down for the entire stay and I had to use a 4G mobile data connection. I found the 4G signal here to be strong across most of Varkala. Some of the fixtures and fittings are dated and ...
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7.5
Pros: Good location, only a few minutes walk from North cliff. the pool was a welcome respite from the heat, especially when returning from a day of sightseeing !! Xxx
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7.9
Pros: Friendly welcoming staff Nice gardens. Clean pool. Large room Good fan and aircon. Great breakfast .
Cons: Sunbeds needed repairing.
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8.3
Pros: Great wifi connection in the room which kept 7 year old happy, we had hot water 24/7, the staff were nice, the hotel was quiet, and most of all the pool was very good (apart from some broken tiles...
Cons: Some broken tiles in the pool cut my daughter The pool area looks to be getting a much needed face lift, the loungers were a bit broken, there is so much potential to make the pool area more ...
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6.7
Pros: Ideally situated
Cons: The fan wasnt working. The bathroom sink had a leak
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8.3
Pros: Nice pool, good location for restaurants etc, clean room
Cons: Room was very basic and small - there didn't seem to be many other people staying so could have been given a slightly bigger one!
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4.2
Pros: The staff at reception were helpful in finding timetables for buses the next day. We received a welcome drink. They provided us with beach towels.
Cons: It's a real shame that this place seems to be running into the ground. I imagine that at one point it was quite a nice hotel, but has been seriously let go. The room was stiflingly hot. The ...
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4.6
Pros: Location
Cons: Any nest in the room . Broken sun beds around the pool
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5.0
Pros: The Nikhil looks great from the outside with a pool.A HUGE thank you to The Akhil manager for all his help in moving me to this far superior hotel. It was a wonderful 9 night stay after 1 awful night ...
Cons: The Nikhil is filthy especially the pillows . Unfortunately the hotel is not bieng run well at all!It's bieng run into the ground..
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