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Tonight
24 Sept - 25 Sept
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25 Sept - 26 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Varkala pet-friendly hotels

1. Hanric by Eight Continents Amaranta, Varkala

Hanric by Eight Continents Amaranta, Varkala
Varkala
£54
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hanric by Eight Continents Amaranta, Varkala

2. Aryavilla Heritage

Aryavilla Heritage
Varkala
United Kingdom
Rahul
£18
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Aryavilla Heritage

3. Gateway Varkala

Gateway Varkala
Varkala
United States
Robert
£102
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Gateway Varkala

4. Vishram Village

Vishram Village
Varkala
United Kingdom
Jeswin
£42
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Vishram Village

5. Native Retreats Varkala

Native Retreats Varkala
Hariharapuram
£80
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Native Retreats Varkala

6. Eva Beach Hotel

Eva Beach Hotel
Varkala
£21
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Eva Beach Hotel

7. Gypsy Walker

Gypsy Walker
Varkala
United States
John
£28
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Gypsy Walker

8. Bhoomi by Ostello

Bhoomi by Ostello
Varkala
India
Jacob
£15
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Bhoomi by Ostello

9. Pura Vida Varkala

Pura Vida Varkala
Varkala
£41
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Pura Vida Varkala

10. Shannarah homestay

Shannarah homestay
Varkala
£137
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Shannarah homestay
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Discover top Varkala attractions with your pet

Varkala, a coastal gem in Kerala, offers an array of pet-friendly activities that make it a delightful getaway for you and your furry companions. Start your day with a stroll along the stunning Varkala Cliff, where the views of the Arabian Sea are simply breathtaking. The cliff's walking paths are perfect for leashed dogs, allowing you to soak in the scenery while your pet enjoys the fresh sea breeze. For a splash of adventure, head to Papanasam Beach, where pets are welcome to frolic in the sand and surf. Just a short distance away, the tranquil pathways of the Janardhana Swami Temple offer a serene setting for a leisurely walk, and the lush greenery surrounding the temple is ideal for a pet-friendly picnic. If you're feeling adventurous, explore the lush landscapes of the nearby Varkala Aquarium, which provides a unique opportunity to introduce your pets to an array of aquatic life in a safe environment. For accommodations, consider staying around the Varkala Cliff area, where numerous pet-friendly hotels offer not just comfort but also stunning views and easy access to these attractions. Many establishments here pride themselves on providing attentive service to both you and your pet, ensuring your stay is as enjoyable as possible.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Varkala

Varkala, Kerala, offers a warm welcome to travelers with furry companions. Here are two delightful hotels that ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your pets, featuring excellent amenities and inviting spaces.Gateway Varkala

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Gateway Varkala is a premier choice for travelers with pets, an excellent review rating of 8.8. With a range of pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls, this resort ensures that your furry friends feel right at home. Guests can also enjoy the beautiful outdoor pool and a serene garden setting, perfect for relaxing together after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an array of desirable amenities such as a full-service spa offering Ayurvedic treatments, an onsite restaurant with garden views, and a variety of recreational options including tennis and yoga classes. Guests can unwind on the terrace or take a stroll to nearby beaches. Additional conveniences include 24-hour airport shuttle service, housekeeping, and self-parking, ensuring a seamless stay for both you and your pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Varkala Beach - 0.8 km, Janardanaswamy Temple - 1.3 km, Varkala Cliff - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Varkala?
The Gateway Varkala is a top pet-friendly hotel in Varkala.This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is a solid option for travellers with pets, despite specific pet amenities not being detailed. It offers a variety of appealing features such as an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and sea views from some rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Varkala cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Varkala from £15 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Varkala is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
While Varkala offers a range of stays, the best area to find pet-friendly hotels is generally along the North Cliff.The North Cliff is the main tourist area, known for its dramatic red cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea. It's a linear strip with a pedestrian pathway running along the cliff edge, dotted with cafes, shops, and guesthouses. This area provides easy access to the beach below via steps or pathways.For travellers with pets, the North Cliff is often the most accommodating because many guesthouses and smaller hotels here have outdoor spaces or offer ground-floor rooms with direct access to open areas, making it easier for pet owners. The relaxed atmosphere of the cliff-top cafes often means pets are welcome in outdoor seating areas, too.Your choice here depends on finding a specific establishment that openly welcomes pets, as policies can vary even within the same area.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Varkala with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Varkala with great outdoor spaces, consider the Gateway Varkala.The 4-star Gateway Varkala, with an 8.8 rating, offers a Terrace, providing an outdoor area for guests and their pets. Reviewers often appreciate the property's resort structure, which includes various outdoor amenities such as an outdoor pool and garden-view restaurant.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Varkala?
The best pet-friendly activities in Varkala include enjoying the beach, exploring the cliffside, and visiting local markets.Varkala Beach and the North Cliff are generally welcoming for pets, especially during off-peak hours. You can take your dog for walks along the sandy shores, letting them paddle in the shallow waves. The North Cliff, with its paved pathways, offers a pleasant stroll with your pet, providing views of the Arabian Sea. There are many cafes along the cliff that have outdoor seating, great for a coffee break with your furry friend by your side. For a relaxing experience, consider a yoga session on the beach or cliff top, as many instructors allow well-behaved pets to join their owners.For those who enjoy a bit of exploration, the local markets in Varkala also offer a pet-friendly experience. While some indoor shops might have restrictions, the open-air stalls and streets are generally fine for walking your dog on a lead. It's a great way to soak in the local culture and pick up some souvenirs while enjoying a day out with your pet.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Varkala for you.
Do any Varkala hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Varkala has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Varkala with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Varkala. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Varkala?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Varkala as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Varkala?
When selecting a hotel in Varkala for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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