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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Devi Kripa Residency in Varkala offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and outdoor seating area. The homestay provides free on-site private parking, a shared kitchen, and a tour desk. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining area, and soundproofing. Prime Location: Located 25 mi from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the property is a 6-minute walk from Varkala Beach and 1969 feet from Varkala Cliff. Nearby attractions include Janardhanaswamy Temple and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its beach access, room cleanliness, and attentive host.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Seth
United States
“Extremely clean room and bathroom, very nice quiet location, not very far from the beach (within walking distance), helpful owner.” - Filipa
Ireland
“The room was super clean and it had a varanda facing palm trees. You had warm water and it was a quiet room. The host, Sudhiir, was so friendly and helpful if you needed anything, it’s a host you can count on! Thank you!” - Jithin
India
“Neat and spacious rooms. Very near to cliff and the owner was friendly and helpful. I would recommend this to anyone looking for a safe and comfortable stay near Varkala cliff.” - Yosef
Iran
“Super clean. Super friendly staff. Very clean room” - Pandey
India
“The homestay was neat and clean. The host Sudheer was very humble and helpful. The location was just 200-300 metres from the Varkala cliff. Best budget hotel, both comfort and location wise. Would highly recommend it.” - Chen
Israel
“Perfect host, great facilities, extremely comfortable. Sudeer helped with everything we needed and was available at all times. Location is very close to the cliff (about 5 min). Definitely money well spent!” - Terry
Ireland
“This is a super homestay and we would highly recommend it. We are returning after a short trip away. The room is super comfortable with excellent ac and fan, really comfortable bed with a quilt and a little balcony. The bathroom is super clean and...” - Matthew
United States
“Impeccably clean and bright room, great location near everything in Varkala, quiet and peaceful (no honking nearby) and kind staff! Highlight was the helpfulness of the staff: the owner personally took me to the train station the day I left to...” - Emmanuel
Canada
“Check-in early was really nice. the owner was friendly and helpful. great stay overall” - Richard
United Kingdom
“The host was the best host we’ve ever had on any trip we’ve ever made and we’ve made hundreds over the years. He is so incredibly kind and helpful. We just loved him!”
Hosted by Sudheer Kumar
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Devi Kripa Residency of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.