GATEWAY VARKALA, Varkala
Overview & Features
Gateway Varkala
A statement hotel set atop a scenic cliff, Gateway Varkala-IHCL SeleQtions is an icon of refined contemporary opulence, perched perfectly above the golden sands of Varkala Beach. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a stunning lobby adorned with a fusion of traditional Indian motifs and elegant Thirties-style European glamour that sets the tone for an unforgettable stay. The high ceilings and carefully curated art pieces create an inviting atmosphere, while the gentle sea breeze wafts through oversized windows, welcoming you into this coastal retreat. The hotel's architecture reflects a rich tapestry of history, enhancing the sense of place, while each corner is adorned with elements that nod to its cultural heritage. Upstairs, a rooftop bar offers sweeping views of the Arabian Sea, where the vibrant sunsets create a backdrop for signature cocktails that promise to delight. The spacious suites are luxurious hideaways, featuring private balconies with stunning sea or garden views, along with modern comforts such as plush seating and expansive living areas. Gateway Varkala also caters to your culinary desires with all-day dining at Cape Comorin, where Indian and international dishes are crafted with precision and flair.
Explore the Local Area
Located just 2.5 km from the ancient Janardhanaswamy Temple, Gateway Varkala situates you in the heart of a rich cultural landscape. The meticulous guides here ensure that each experience resonates deeply; whether it's exploring the local art scene or indulging in gastronomic delights, the area bursts with vibrancy. Nearby attractions like the Varkala Lighthouse and the serene waters of Odayam Beach are easily accessible, inviting leisurely strolls or invigorating water adventures like snorkeling. The hotel is conveniently 2.5 km from Varkala Railway Station, and a mere 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, making your transitions effortless.
Room Information
Gateway Varkala features a total of 42 elegantly appointed rooms, including generous suites. Each guestroom boasts commodious layouts, with areas spanning from 350 sq ft in standard rooms to an expansive 750 sq ft in suites. Guests will find the essence of comfort with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Oversized windows allow for abundant natural light, while select accommodations offer exquisite views of the Arabian Sea or lush gardens. Luxurious bathrooms come equipped with free toiletries and plush bathrobes, ensuring a relaxing retreat.
Room Upgrades
Upgrade options at Gateway Varkala cater to the discerning traveler. The Deluxe Suite spans 750 sq ft and features a separate living area, a guest toilet, and a private balcony with panoramic sea and pool views; perfect for those who wish for space and elegance. The Premium Room, offering 450 sq ft of serene comfort, captures the essence of tranquil living with either garden or pool views, ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure. Each upgraded room includes deluxe furnishings and additional amenities, enhancing the home-away-from-home experience.
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Curtains
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