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Kurakkanni Cliff, Varkala, India, 00000
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Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort, Varkala

Perched dramatically on the cliffs overlooking Varkala Beach, Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort is a statement hotel that redefines the essence of coastal luxury. Here, the first 'wow' moment awaits as you step into an elegantly designed lobby adorned with tasteful traditional Kerala artwork; the inviting aroma of fragrant spices hints at the culinary delights to come. With a keen focus on refined contemporary opulence, the resort boasts a plethora of distinctive features, including a traditional Indian spa and an outdoor pool ideal for lounging in the sun or enjoying an evening soak in the spa bath. Beyond the inviting suites and stunning views, the on-site restaurant serves an eclectic menu of international cuisine, tailored to please a variety of palates - indeed, this is where leisure seamlessly intertwines with exceptional hospitality.

Explore the Local Area

Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort stands at the gateway to Varkala's rich cultural canvas. Just a stone's throw away, discover iconic landmarks such as the Janardanaswamy Temple (1.5 km) and the Varkala Lighthouse (3 km), offering a glimpse into the region's historical tapestry. The pristine sands of Varkala Beach, a mere kilometer away, invite guests to relax or partake in water sports, while the nearby Vishnu Temple (2 km) and Varkala Cultural Center (0.3 km) showcase the area's spiritual depth. For those wishing to explore further, transport connections are effortlessly convenient, with Trivandrum International Airport just 60 km away and optimal car rental services available at the resort.

Room Information

The hotel comprises 16 thoughtfully designed accommodations that capture the spirit of Kerala's natural beauty. Each room features a seamless blend of traditional and contemporary aesthetics, providing inviting spaces with stunning pool views, air conditioning, cable TV, and bespoke decor. Amenities such as complimentary bottled water, blackout drapes, desk areas, and free Wi-Fi ensure every guest enjoys optimal comfort. A luxurious ambiance permeates each suite, embellished with local art and plush furnishings.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking enhanced comfort, Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort offers upgraded suites that range from 400 sq ft to 700 sq ft. Each upgraded suite features expansive sitting areas, luxurious bathrooms packed with premium toiletries, and additional amenities such as plush bathrobes. Families will find larger suites accommodating up to four guests comfortably, reinforcing the notion that a memorable holiday experience is at the heart of Deshadan's ethos.

“This cliffside resort provides a uniquely positioned stay near Varkala Beach. It emphasizes wellness with traditional Indian spa services, distinguishing itself from typical budget options. While some aspects require attention, the location and diverse recreational amenities, like cooking classes, enrich the experience.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location & Nearby Attractions

Kurakkanni Cliff, Varkala, India, 00000
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Kurakkanni Cliff, Varkala, India, 00000
Nearby
Varkala Cliff
580 m
Varkala
Varkala Cultural Center
170 m
Restaurants
Olive Picnic
360 m
Middle cliff Next to Olive beach resort
True Thomas
330 m
1/144A Ambalathumvila
The White Rabbit Vegetarian Cafe
500 m
Northcliff Mad about Coco
Amantha Family Restaurant
260 m
Varkala Kallambalam Road
Oottapura
530 m
North Cliff Near Helipad Kurakkanni
Shibu Kerala Restaurant
720 m
321 North Cliff
Maya Gardens Cafe
480 m
North Cliff Near Helipad
Thaa Cafe
210 m
Akshay beach resorts Blue Marine Beach Resort
One Family Art Cafe
480 m
Thiruvambadi Road
Explore Varkala
Local Highlights Near Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Varkala Beach
14 minutes walking
Varkala Beach boasts stunning cliffs and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with vibrant beach shacks.
Janardanaswamy Temple
Janardanaswamy Temple
20 minutes walking
Historical temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, offering guided tours.
Varkala Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
9 minutes walking
A family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life, featuring touch tanks and educational exhibits for all ages.
Varkala Cliff Sunset
10 minutes walking
Breathtaking views of the sunset over the Arabian Sea, an ideal spot for romantic evenings and serene moments.
Surfing Lessons
14 minutes walking
Exciting surfing lessons available at Varkala Beach, suitable for beginners and thrill-seekers. Rentals provided.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga retreats held on cliffs overlooking the sea, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amid nature.
Varkala Cultural Center Events
3 minutes walking
Local cultural events and workshops showcasing art, dance, and music, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Olive Picnic
Olive Picnic
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe with Mediterranean flair, serving fresh salads and homemade pastries with cozy outdoor seating.
True Thomas
True Thomas
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering delicious Indian dishes and seafood, known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.
The White Rabbit Vegetarian Cafe
The White Rabbit Vegetarian Cafe
6 minutes walking
Vegetarian cafe featuring organic ingredients and a creative menu, perfect for health-conscious diners and foodies.
Seashore South Cliff
17 minutes walking
Popular bar with live music, a relaxed vibe, and ocean views, hosting weekly performances that cater to all ages.
Varkala Cliff Cafes
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife scene with cafes offering live performances, ideal for enjoying late-night snacks and drinks.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Varkala30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)66 min  ·  44.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Deshadan Cliff & Beach Resort,Varkala serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
deshadan cliff & beach resort

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