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About Resort

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

Close to Varkala Beach

Nice

6.4

7.5

/10

3.4

Loved by The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Sea views
Good breakfast
Nice balcony

"Good sized rooms with balconies facing the sea."

Raja Gopalan from United States

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"Swimming pool was very nice."

Laure from France

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"The balcony was neat, clean, proper sunlight and shed, and view."

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Sanctum Spring Beach Resort is a 3-star hotel featuring an outdoor swimming pool, on-site spa, and a restaurant offering local and international dishes. Car and bicycle rental services are available for guests looking to explore the area. Positioned 5 km from Sivagiri Mutt, this Varkala hotel provides modern comfort near the beach.

Rooms & Amenities

Each air-conditioned room at The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort includes a flat-screen TV, private balcony with sea views, and an attached bathroom with shower facilities. Guests can enjoy complimentary newspapers and special amenities such as a washing machine in select rooms. Free wired internet is also available throughout the property.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at The Sanctum Spring include the restaurant serving a selection of local and international cuisine, alongside a continental breakfast. Numerous nearby restaurants offer additional dining choices, including Oottupura and Soleil De Varkala within 0.5 km. Room service is also available for guests.

Leisure & Relaxation

Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as parasailing and cycling, with easy access to nearby beaches. The on-site spa offers Ayurvedic body treatments and massages to enhance guests' relaxation. A rooftop terrace provides additional outdoor lounge space for enjoyment.

Services & Local Area

Sanctum Spring Beach Resort is situated 44 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, with roundtrip airport shuttle available for a fee. Nearby transport options include the Cliff bus stop and Varkala Bus Station, both within walking distance. Guests are close to landmarks such as Janardanaswamy Temple, Bali Mandapam, and Varkala Cultural Center.

Must-do experiences

Indulge in Karimeen Pollichathu at a local seaside restaurant.
Catch a sunset at Varkala Cliff and enjoy the stunning views.
Visit the ancient Janardhana Swamy Temple for cultural insight.
Explore the tranquil pathways of the Varkala Beach market.
Take a dip in the Ayurvedic healing waters at the local spa.

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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

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Local Highlights Near The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort

Janardanaswamy Temple

12 minutes' walk

Ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, notable for its tranquil setting and intricate architecture.

Varkala Cultural Center

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub showcasing local art, dance, and traditional performances, ideal for cultural insights.

Varkala Beach

5 minutes' walk

Stunning beach known for its cliffs and sunset views, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.

Varkala Cliff Sunset

2 minutes' walk

Famous viewpoint offering breathtaking sunset views over the Arabian Sea, a must-see in Varkala.

Surfing at Varkala Beach

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling surfing experience suitable for all levels. Rentals and lessons available at the beach.

Yoga Retreat

10 minutes' walk

Peaceful yoga classes amidst nature, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation on South Cliff.

Oottapura

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot serving authentic Kerala cuisine with fresh, local ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere.

Soleil De Varkala

3 minutes' walk

Charming café with a relaxed vibe, offering a mix of international and local dishes, famous for its smoothies.

Cafe del Mar

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar with live music events, popular for its cocktails and ocean view, ideal for socializing.

Varkala Cultural Center Events

10 minutes' walk

Attend various performances, including dance and music shows, showcasing local talent in a friendly setting.

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

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

Number of rooms:

Property is also known as

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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

Cons

No warm water

Small room

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FAQs

About The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort

What popular attractions are near The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort?

Nearby attractions include Janardhanaswamy Temple (1 km), Papanasam Beach (0.3 km), and Sivagiri Mutt (5 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there airport transportation available from The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, which is 45 km away.

What facilities are available at The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort?

Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, on-site spa, children's play area, and garden.

Does The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort have dining options on-site?

The resort features an on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine.

What room amenities can guests expect at The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private balcony, and an attached bathroom with shower facilities.

Is parking available at The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What additional services does The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort provide for families?

The resort offers organized activities for children, board games, and a children's pool.

How far is The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort from the nearest bus and train stations?

The property is approximately 4 km from Varkala railway and bus stations.

What languages do the staff speak at The Sanctum Spring Beach Resort?

Staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.