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SUNSHINE BEACH RESORT, Varkala

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Check-in
22Jul
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23Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Varkala Cliff Sunshine Resort, Varkala, 695141
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Near Varkala Beach
Perfect
9.5
/10

4-star beachfront resort in Varkala with private beach access

Location

Located on the scenic cliffs of Varkala, Sunshine Beach Resort offers direct access to its private beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. The resort is situated only 5 minutes from Varkala Railway Station, providing easy transportation options. Nearby attractions include the famous Papanasam Beach and the 2000-year-old Janardhana Swami Temple.

Rooms

Sunshine Beach Resort features 25 spacious rooms, each furnished with a balcony overlooking the Arabian Sea. The accommodations include modern amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs to ensure guest comfort. Select rooms offer an exquisite view of the sunset, enhancing the stay for visitors.

Dining

The resort presents an on-site dining experience at the in-house restaurant, offering a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring an authentic culinary experience. Private dining options are available for those looking for a more intimate setting.

Wellness

Sunshine Beach Resort provides wellness options including yoga sessions held in the serene beachside area. Guests can relax with Ayurvedic treatments offered by trained professionals on-site. A fishing tour experience is also available for those seeking relaxation on the water.

Entertainment

The resort arranges cultural programs and dance performances showcasing local traditions for guest entertainment. Guests can engage in various water sports activities such as kayaking and snorkeling while exploring the vibrant marine life. Evening bonfires on the beach create a cozy atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.

Highlights

Location: Private beach access directly from the resort

Rooms: 25 spacious rooms with sea view balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions and Ayurvedic treatments available

Entertainment: Cultural programs and water sports activities

“What stands out is the authentic Kerala design, creating a welcoming atmosphere quite distinct from typical tourist accommodations. The location, right at the start of Varkala Cliff, strikes a balance between accessibility and tranquility. I particularly appreciate the open terrace with its sea views, perfect for those seeking a relaxed and charming getaway near the beach and local shops.”
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Varkala Cliff Sunshine Resort, Varkala, 695141
Explore Varkala
Explore Varkala
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Varkala Beach
Varkala Beach
9 minutes' walk
Stunning cliff-side beach known for its natural beauty, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Janardanaswamy Temple
Janardanaswamy Temple
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Hindu temple featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings, hosting vibrant festivals.
Varkala Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Local cultural hub showcasing traditional art and performances, ideal for experiencing local heritage.
Bali Mandapam
10 minutes' walk
Scenic memorial site with beautiful views of the ocean, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Numerous yoga centers nearby offering classes that suit all levels in serene settings, ideal for relaxation.
Water Sports
9 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available at Varkala Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Varkala Cliff Hiking
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hikes along the cliffs with stunning ocean views, easily accessible from the resort.
Oottapura
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Kerala meals, known for its authentic flavors and warm ambiance.
Soleil De Varkala
6 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront restaurant featuring international cuisine and stunning sunset views.
Shibu Kerala Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local flavors with options for vegetarian and seafood lovers, ideal for casual dining.
Seashore South Cliff
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed beach bar with live music events, perfect for families and friends to unwind after a day.
Jazz Nights at Varkala
6 minutes' walk
Regular jazz performances at local bars, offering vibrant nights filled with music and good vibes.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Pros
Sea view
Relaxed atmosphere
Easy access
Wooden details
Open terrace
Cons
Noisy location
Slow WiFi
Generic tourist spots
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Sunshine Beach Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sunshine Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sunshine Beach Resort from Varkala Beach?
The resort is situated 0.5 km from Varkala Beach.
What pet policy does Sunshine Beach Resort have?
Pets are allowed at the resort.
Is there parking available at Sunshine Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Sunshine Beach Resort?
The resort serves a Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast and also has an on-site restaurant.
Which popular restaurants are close to Sunshine Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Shibu Kerala Restaurant (0.5 km), Oottapura (0.5 km), and Coffee Temple (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sunshine Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and soundproofing.
How far is Sunshine Beach Resort from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The resort is 40 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

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