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The hotel is 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
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Hindustan Beach Retreat, Varkala
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About Resort
Papanasam Beach, Janardhanapuram, Varkala P.O.Thiruvananthapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
- Close to the beach
Perfect
6.8
2.8
Loved by guests
"This place is well located right by the stunning beach with some great cafes & shops nearby."
"They have a clean pool and the beach is so easily accessible, you can see it from the window."
"The view is amazing, you can see the entire Varkala beach and Location is their biggest plus point."
Hindustan Beach Retreat offers a blend of comfort and quality with its 3-star accommodations, set amongst coconut groves and close to the beach. The resort features an
Rooms & Amenities
Guestrooms at Hindustan Beach Retreat include
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include
Leisure & Local Area
Recreational facilities include an
Services & Transportation
Hindustan Beach Retreat also provides essential services including a
Must-do experiences
- Savor the fresh seafood at God's Own Country Seafood Restaurant.
- Catch the sunset over Papharcod beach, a serene hidden gem.
- Explore the ancient Janardhana Swamy Temple for cultural insights.
- Visit the local fish market for a lively and authentic experience.
- Take a yoga class at the nearby Varkala Yoga Center for tranquility.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 persons
29 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Executive Double or Twin Room
3 persons
39 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Currency exchange
- Sundry/Convenience shop
- Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Refrigerator
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Refrigerator
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Papanasam Beach, Janardhanapuram, Varkala P.O.Thiruvananthapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
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Papanasam Beach, Janardhanapuram, Varkala P.O.Thiruvananthapuram,
Varkala,
India,
695141,
Kerala
City landmarks
Beach
Varkala Beach
750 m
Landmark
Varkala Cliff
1.4
km
Landmark
Varkala Cliff sunset
1.1
km
Pagoda
Bali Mandapam
620 m
Landmark
Varkala Cultural Center
1.2
km
Landmark
Vishnu Temple
2.0
km
Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
1.9
km
Landmark
Varkala Papanasam beach
1.6
km
Landmark
thanima beach resort
1.6
km
Landmark
Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum
3.0
km
Landmark
Varkala Light House
2.6
km
Landmark
Sivagiri
2.9
km
Beach
Odayam Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Edava Beach
3.6
km
Landmark
Nadayara
3.7
km
Nearby
Beach Road near Papnashnam Beach
Janardanaswamy Temple
230 m
Varkala
Seashore South Cliff
290 m
Varkala
Varkala South Cliff Parking
540 m
Restaurants
Taste Of Kera
740 m
Papanasam Beach Roa Varkala Beach
Pagan's
800 m
Helipad Road
Benny's Cafe
490 m
Varkala Beach Rd
Oottapura
1.2
km
North Cliff Near Helipad Kurakkanni
Maya Gardens Cafe
1.2
km
North Cliff Near Helipad
Shibu Kerala Restaurant
1.2
km
321 North Cliff
Soleil De Varkala
590 m
Near Helipad
The White Rabbit Vegetarian Cafe
790 m
Northcliff Mad about Coco
Juice Shack
980 m
Near Helipad opp taxi stand
Explore Varkala
Local Highlights
Janardanaswamy Temple
3 minutes' walk
This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is famous for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
Benny's Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its great coffee, breakfast, and local seafood dishes with a laid-back atmosphere.
Taste Of Kera
9 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Kerala cuisine in a casual setting. Vegetarian options and local seafood are highlights.
Pagan's
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot with a diverse menu featuring both Indian and International dishes, great for families.
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Hannah
United Kingdom,
February
2025
6.4/10
I had high hopes for my stay at Hindustan Beach Retreat due to its prime location right on Varkala Beach, but unfortunately, my experience fell short. While the staff was generally helpful, the food quality and service left much to be desired. The rooms offered decent sea views but were in need of renovation and better upkeep.
Rooms
6.0
The room was fairly spacious and had beautiful sea views, but it was somewhat worn and sad looking, requiring renovation.
Service
5.0
Some staff members were accommodating, but I encountered significant issues with service quality, especially in the restaurant where the responses felt mechanical.
Location
8.0
The location is simply perfect, being right in front of Varkala Beach and just a short stroll to the cliff, which was definitely a highlight of my stay.
Dining
5.0
While the dining options were plentiful, the quality did not meet expectations. I faced several disappointments with the food prepared at the restaurant.
Facilities
5.0
The swimming pool was clean and a refreshing escape, but other facilities needed maintenance and did not operate smoothly.
Richard
United Kingdom,
January
2025
8.0/10
I had a pleasant stay at Hindustan Beach Retreat, thanks to the stunning beach views and the spacious, clean rooms. The staff was friendly and helpful, which enhanced my experience. However, the location can be a bit crowded due to nearby temple activities, and the cleanliness of the beach was not ideal. Overall, a good spot for a beach getaway! 🌊😊
Rooms
8.0
The executive rooms were spacious and had lovely beach views from the window, making my stay enjoyable.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly helpful and polite, adding to the overall positive experience during my stay.
Location
7.0
The hotel is right on Papanasam beach, which is bustling due to nearby temple activities, but a short walk leads to a cleaner area.
Dining
8.0
The in-house restaurant offered a delightful menu with both Indian and Continental options, and the included breakfast of Dosas was a standout.
Facilities
8.0
The swimming pool was well maintained and clean, providing a nice retreat when the beach was crowded.
Alexander
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.0/10
I had a pleasant stay at Hindustan Beach Retreat, enjoying the beautiful views of the beach and the sunset from my room. The service and cleanliness were adequate, though I found the food to be quite good, particularly during lunch and dinner. However, the hotel could benefit from some modernization and clearer communication regarding charges for amenities.
Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and offered stunning views of the beach, complete with a lovely balcony to enjoy the sea breeze.
Service
6.0
Some staff were cooperative and attentive, especially during breakfast, but other areas of service seemed inconsistent.
Location
8.0
The beachfront location is excellent, with easy access to shops and bars, though the beach can get crowded and is not the cleanest.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed a good spread of food, especially the lunch and dinner options, which were quite tasty.
Facilities
7.0
The pool was clean and well-maintained, providing a nice spot to relax after spending time at the beach.
Luke
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.8/10
My stay at Hindustan Beach Retreat was enjoyable, thanks to its fantastic beach front location and wonderful staff. However, I noticed the hotel could use some maintenance and modernization. While the views were stunning and the pool was clean, I did have a few issues with the overall upkeep of the property which made my experience somewhat less than perfect.
Rooms
6.0
The room I stayed in was spacious and had a great view, but it felt a bit neglected with poor maintenance and a musty smell.
Service
7.0
The service was generally good, though there were moments when staff could have been more attentive, especially during busy times at the restaurant.
Location
9.0
The location was excellent, right by the beach and within an easy walk to the cliffs and nearby restaurants, offering beautiful views.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was a mixed bag; while the breakfast spread included some delicious options, I found the food at the restaurant could be improved in flavor and service speed.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities like the pool were well-maintained, but the overall cleanliness and maintenance throughout the property left something to be desired.
Christina
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.4/10
My stay at Hindustan Beach Retreat was a mixed experience. The ocean-view rooms were spacious, offering a breathtaking sight, but some maintenance issues were hard to overlook. The location was undeniably prime, right by the beach, making it easy to explore local amenities. However, certain aspects, like the cleanliness and service, left much to be desired.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were beach-facing and spacious with a great view of the ocean, though they could have used better maintenance.
Service
6.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, yet there were moments of slow service that detracted from the overall experience.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location right by the beach was fantastic, allowing for easy access to local attractions and stalls.
Dining
6.0
The in-house restaurant had a nice variety of dishes, though the food took longer to serve than expected.
Facilities
6.0
The swimming pool was a highlight and well-maintained, although the hotel overall seemed in need of upkeep.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hindustan Beach Retreat serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Hindustan Beach Retreat
What are the closest beaches to Hindustan Beach Retreat?
Nearby beaches include Papanasam Beach (0.5 km) and Seashore South Cliff (1 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hindustan Beach Retreat?
Yes, the hotel features two on-site restaurants offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
What room amenities are available at Hindustan Beach Retreat?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini bar fridge, and a private bathroom with a hot tub.
What recreational facilities are available at Hindustan Beach Retreat?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center.
What dining options are available near Hindustan Beach Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Passion Fruit (0.5 km), Soul Food Cafe (0.5 km), Oottapura (1 km), and Green Pepper Restaurant & Resort (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hindustan Beach Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Hindustan Beach Retreat?
Yes, the hotel provides free parking for guests.
Does Hindustan Beach Retreat offer any wellness services?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site spa offering massages and body treatments.
What languages do the staff at Hindustan Beach Retreat speak?
The staff is fluent in English and local languages.
What additional services are offered at Hindustan Beach Retreat?
Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, laundry, and a travel desk for excursion arrangements.
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