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About the Hotel

Cliff Stories, Perumkulam, South Cliff, Varkala, Varkala, India, 695141
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Cliff Stories is perched on a cliff with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. This location offers guests a front-row seat to breathtaking sunsets and the serene sound of ocean waves. The hotel is located in Varkala, Kerala, providing easy access to the beaches and local attractions.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of accommodations, all designed to showcase ocean views and surrounding greenery. Rooms are equipped with ample windows, bringing natural light indoors. Guests can choose from different layouts that cater to individual preferences.

Dining

On-site dining options provide guests with a chance to experience local cuisine and fresh seafood. Meals are prepared with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring authenticity and rich flavors. The dining experience complements the stunning coastal backdrop.

Wellness

Cliff Stories offers wellness experiences that reconnect guests with nature. Activities such as yoga sessions take place against the backdrop of ocean views. This approach promotes relaxation and mental clarity during stay.

Recreation

Guests can engage in various activities that highlight the natural beauty of Varkala. The surrounding cliffs and beaches enable exploration and adventure. Nearby attractions also offer cultural experiences that showcase the local heritage.

Highlights

Location: Cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea

Rooms: Various accommodations with ocean views

Dining: On-site local cuisine and fresh seafood

Wellness: Yoga sessions with ocean backdrop

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Varkala Beach during sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try the famous Kerala fish curry at Swargam Restaurant for local flavor.
  • Stroll through the Varkala Cliff to discover unique artisan shops.
  • Don't miss the Janardhana Swamy Temple, steeped in history and beauty.
  • Explore the tranquil backwaters with a houseboat ride at Ashtamudi Lake.
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Cliff Stories Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room A or C
2 persons
1940 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Cliff Stories Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Canoeing
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Cliff Stories Hotel Location

Cliff Stories, Perumkulam, South Cliff, Varkala, Varkala, India, 695141
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Cliff Stories, Perumkulam, South Cliff, Varkala, Varkala, India, 695141
Nearby
Beach
Varkala Beach
2000 ft
Beach Road near Papnashnam Beach
Janardanaswamy Temple
2000 ft
Pagoda
Bali Mandapam
2000 ft
Varkala
Varkala South Cliff Parking
2000 ft
Varkala
Seashore South Cliff
2000 ft
Restaurants
Benny's Cafe
3700 ft
Varkala Beach Rd
Explore Varkala
Explore Varkala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Varkala Beach
8 minutes walking
Pristine sands and stunning cliffs characterize Varkala Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Janardanaswamy Temple
Janardanaswamy Temple
8 minutes walking
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Varkala Cliff
Varkala Cliff
10 minutes driving
Famous for breathtaking views and vibrant cafes, making it ideal for sunset gazing and local bites.
Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum
10 minutes driving
Spiritual site founded by Sree Narayana Guru, featuring serene surroundings and engaging community events.
Surfing
10 minutes walking
Local surf schools offer lessons suitable for all skill levels, riding the Atlantic waves of Varkala.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes walking
Numerous yoga studios nearby offer tranquil sessions, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.
Benny's Cafe
Benny's Cafe
14 minutes walking
Casual vibe with a mix of local and international dishes, renowned for its fresh seafood and smoothies.
Soul & Surf
10 minutes walking
An inviting space offering healthy meals with stunning cliff views, perfect for brunch or casual dining.
Vimala Theatre
25 minutes driving
A lively venue regularly hosting local plays and cultural events, great for an evening of entertainment.
Varkala Cultural Center
25 minutes driving
Showcasing traditional art and performances, this center is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Varkala22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cliff Stories provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cliff Stories Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Cliff Stories
What is the distance from Cliff Stories to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
How far is Cliff Stories from Varkala Beach?
Cliff Stories is approximately 0.5 km from Varkala Beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at Cliff Stories?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Cliff Stories provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at Cliff Stories.
What amenities does Cliff Stories offer for guests?
The hotel features an infinity pool, private beach access, a restaurant, and a spa and wellness center.
What restaurants are located near Cliff Stories?
Nearby restaurants include Hotel Dwaraka, Cafe Hbr, Hotel Suprabhatham, Chill Out Lounge, Benny's Cafe, and Passion Fruit, all within 1 km.
What types of rooms are available at Cliff Stories?
Cliff Stories offers spacious twin and double rooms equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at Cliff Stories?
A buffet breakfast is offered daily at Cliff Stories for an additional charge of 150 INR.
Does Cliff Stories have facilities for fitness?
The hotel features a fitness club and offers yoga classes for guests.
What leisure activities are available at Cliff Stories?
Guests can enjoy beach access, fishing, bike tours, and cooking classes organized by the hotel.
What are some local attractions near Cliff Stories?
Local attractions include Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum, both located 43 km away.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Cliff Stories?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Cliff Stories.

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