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Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions
4 stars

Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions

Janardhanapuram, Varkala 695 141, India
Varkala, India
See location+91 470 277 3300
From
$94
Cheapest

rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 560 reviews
560 reviews

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Overview

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Situated in Varkala, Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions provides 4-star accommodation, as well as a sauna and an outdoor pool. Guests can also enjoy free wireless internet. Guests can enjoy a range of massage treatments and beauty therapy at the on-site spa, Ayurveda Centre and Spa. Guests can also enjoy free public parking on site. Guests can also hire a bike to explore Varkala and its surrounds. The rooms are air conditioned and include a mini bar, slippers and a private balcony. All offer an in-room safe, a flat-screen TV and a desk. The hotel offers a variety of in-house dining options with Coastal Kitchen and Sunken Bar. There is also a variety of breakfast options on offer each day. Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions is within walking distance of Janardanaswamy Temple. Those wishing to discover the area are able to visit Attingal, situated within an easy drive of the property.
Rating
7.9
Good
Based on 560 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shoeshine
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Child-safety socket covers

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Cooking classes
  • Table tennis
  • Basketball court

General

  • Family rooms
  • Privacy curtain
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Telephone

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Library
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Grill

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Bedroom

  • Reading light

Reviews of Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions

7.9
Good
560 verified ratings
Wonderful
283
Very good
122
Good
73
Okay
22
Fair
22
Mediocre
13
Poor
25

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests had mixed experiences at the hotel. On a positive note, many appreciated the friendly staff, good location, and cleanliness of the property. The local beaches and views were also highlighted as fantastic. However, there were significant complaints regarding the value for money, dated facilities, and limited food options. Overall, the hotel needs upgrades and better amenities to match expectations.
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Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Room Size7.5 out of 10
Amenities2.5 out of 10
Value for Price2 out of 10
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Wonderful
Robert, Feb 2016
Pros (+) The view from the hotel is fabulous and the staff is super friendly and happy! The local beaches are really outstanding and a lot of fun to swim at! The food at the hotel is great and hotel is small enough to provide very personal service. The manager went out of his way to help us at every turn.
Cons (-) what's not to like? a great gem of a hotel in a fabulous spot!

Location

Janardhanapuram, Varkala 695 141

What's nearby

  • Janardanaswamy Temple374 yd
  • Varkala Beach0.3 mi
  • Varkala Tunnel1.6 mi
  • Sivagiri Mutt1.7 mi
  • Kappil Beach3.3 mi
  • Kappil Lake3.4 mi
  • Anjengo Fort6.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions

Low season

March

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$177
Cheapest month to stay with an average 58% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 58% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • How long should you stay at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions

  • Where is Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions located?

    Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions is located at Janardhanapuram, 0.6 miles from the center of Varkala. Janardanaswamy Temple is the closest landmark to Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions.

  • Does Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions offer free parking?

    Yes, Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions offers free parking.

  • How far is Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions from the airport?

    Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions is 22.6 miles from Thiruvananthapuram. Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions is 90.1 miles from Tuticorin.

  • Does Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions have a pool?

    Yes, Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions in Varkala and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Gateway Varkala - Ihcl Seleqtions.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.3

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Thiruvananthapuram

Distance to airport

22.6 mi