The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort, Varkala - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Helipad, North Cliff, Varkala,, Varkala, India, 694151

Close to the beach

Nice

6.4

7.5

/10

3.4

Loved by The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort guests

Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Sea views
Good location
Nice balcony

"The location of the property which is close to the Cliff in Varkala."

Raja Gopalan from United States

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"Loved the stay."

Camper04282482502

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"Swimming pool was very nice."

Laure from France

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Amenities

The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort offers a range of amenities including three swimming pools, an Ayurvedic spa, and a private beach area. Guests can enjoy a variety of water sports directly from the shoreline. The onsite picnic area provides a scenic spot for relaxation amidst nature.

Rooms

The hotel presents 20 well-appointed rooms with private balconies, many offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Room categories include Deluxe and Garden Cottages, each equipped with air conditioning and a mini fridge. Guests can choose from accommodations designed for couples or families.

Location

Strategically located on the pristine sands of Varkala Beach, the resort offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the Janardhana Swami Temple and Varkala Cliff. The picturesque setting provides a tranquil retreat away from the busyness of urban life. Varkala Railway Station is just a short drive from the property.

Wellness

The Ayurvedic spa at The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort is dedicated to wellness and relaxation, offering authentic treatments tailored to individual needs. Guests can participate in yoga classes and meditation sessions held in serene surroundings. Holistic therapies and massages are available to promote well-being.

Dining

The resort's restaurant serves a menu featuring local and international cuisines, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy dining with views of the beach, enhancing their culinary experience. Breakfast options include continental and traditional South Indian dishes.

Highlights

Location: Varkala Beach with scenic views

Rooms: 20 well-appointed rooms with private balconies

Dining: Restaurant with local and international cuisines

Wellness: Ayurvedic spa and holistic therapies

“This beachfront resort lands you steps from Papanasam Beach, with the promise of Ayurvedic treatments to deepen the relaxation. The family-friendly setup includes a playground, while culinary experiences aim to showcase Varkala's local flavors. I think it stands out for those seeking both seaside leisure and wellness within easy reach.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Facilities

The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort Location

Helipad, North Cliff, Varkala,, Varkala, India, 694151

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Helipad, North Cliff, Varkala,, Varkala, India, 694151

City landmarks

Landmark

Janardanaswamy Temple

3300 ft

Landmark

Varkala Cultural Center

2200 ft

Landmark

Varkala South Cliff Parking

2300 ft

Landmark

Seashore South Cliff

2300 ft

Aquarium

Varkala Aquarium

5000 ft

Landmark

Varkala Papanasam beach

4200 ft

Landmark

thanima beach resort

4200 ft

Landmark

Vishnu Temple

1.3 mi

Beach

Odayam Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Varkala Light House

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sivagiri

1.9 mi

Landmark

Edava Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Nadayara

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kappil Beach

3.1 mi

Nearby

Beach

Varkala Beach

1300 ft

Varkala Cliff

1200 ft

Varkala Cliff sunset

600 ft

Pagoda

Bali Mandapam

1800 ft

Restaurants

Oottapura

200 ft

North Cliff Near Helipad Kurakkanni

Shibu Kerala Restaurant

500 ft

321 North Cliff

Soleil De Varkala

600 ft

Near Helipad

Pagan's

1200 ft

Helipad Road

Sea Sun Cafe

1500 ft

Papanasam Beach

Juice Shack

1900 ft

Near Helipad opp taxi stand

Benny's Cafe

2500 ft

Varkala Beach Rd

Amantha Family Restaurant

2100 ft

Varkala Kallambalam Road

Olive Picnic

2300 ft

Middle cliff Next to Olive beach resort

True Thomas

2400 ft

1/144A Ambalathumvila

Explore Varkala

Local Highlights

Varkala Beach

5 minutes walking

Varkala Beach features scenic cliffs, stunning sunsets, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for sunbathing or swimming.

Varkala Cliff

5 minutes walking

Varkala Cliff offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and hosts numerous cafes and shops along its scenic path.

Janardanaswamy Temple

12 minutes walking

Janardanaswamy Temple is an ancient site revered for its architecture, drawing visitors seeking history and spirituality.

Varkala Cultural Center

10 minutes walking

Varkala Cultural Center showcases local art and performances, providing insight into Kerala's rich cultural heritage.

Yoga and Wellness Retreats

10 minutes walking

Local yoga studios offer relaxing sessions, suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners, promoting wellness.

Water Sports

5 minutes walking

Varkala Beach provides thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet skiing, ideal for adventure seekers.

Local Markets

10 minutes walking

Visit vibrant local markets to experience authentic Kerala culture through handicrafts, spices, and flavors.

Oottapura

1 minute walking

Oottapura offers traditional Kerala meals in a cozy setting, famous for its authenticity and delicious fish curry.

Shibu Kerala Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Shibu Kerala Restaurant serves delectable local dishes, featuring unique flavors and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

Soleil De Varkala

3 minutes walking

Soleil De Varkala features a charming ambiance and offers a mix of international cuisines, with a focus on fresh seafood.

Sea Sun Cafe

6 minutes walking

Sea Sun Cafe features live music, stunning ocean views, and an inviting atmosphere for a night of relaxation.

Varkala Cultural Center Events

10 minutes walking

Weekly events at Varkala Cultural Center include dance performances and art shows, offering family-friendly entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Varkala28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)66 min · 27.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:30-20:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 200 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

All children: 0 - 12 years

Extra bed: INR 900

Children above
12 years or adults:

Extra bed: INR 1200

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

6.4/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

6.9/10

Pros

Good location

Helpful staff

Nice pool

Working AC

Okay breakfast

Cons

No sunbeds

Small room

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