3-Star Beach ResortNorth Cliff, Varkala, VarkalaMakeMyKerala Verified

Clafouti Beach Retreat

Vibrant cliffside resort overlooking the Arabian Sea with wooden chalets and cliff cafe

★★★4.3 / 5(540 verified traveller reviews)
North Cliff, Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695141
Exterior facade and entrance of Clafouti Beach Retreat in Varkala
Verified Exterior Facade • North Cliff, Varkala
Hotel Class3-Star Beach Resort
Total Keys28 Wooden Cottages & Rooms
Check-in / Check-out1:00 PM / 11:00 AM
North Cliff PathDirect cliff-front location
Papanasam BeachStep-down access (3 mins)
Varkala Railway3.5 km (8 mins drive)
CURATED PROPERTY PROFILE

About Clafouti Beach Retreat

Perched right along the lively North Cliff pedestrian path, Clafouti Beach Retreat combines authentic Kerala wooden cottages with prime sunset ocean views. Known for its buzzing open-air cliffside restaurant, direct access to the cliff promenade, and laid-back holiday vibes, it captures the true bohemian spirit of Varkala.

Stay Policies & Essentials

Check-in12:00 PM
Check-out11:00 AM
Pet PolicyPlease check with hotel prior to arrival
CancellationFlexible cancellation up to 48 hours prior
ROOMS & SUITES

Accommodations at Clafouti Beach Retreat

Verified room categories configured for business efficiency, romantic retreats, and family holidays.

Standard Heritage Room

250 sq.ft2 AdultsQueen Bed

Comfortable air-conditioned wooden cottage room with garden sit-out, queen bed, LED TV, and tiled bathroom.

Room Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • LED TV
  • Hot Shower
  • Room Service

Sea View Wooden Chalet

340 sq.ft2 Adults + 1 ChildKing Bed

Charming wooden chalet with private veranda directly facing the Arabian Sea and rolling sunset surf.

Room Amenities
  • Direct Ocean Veranda
  • Split AC
  • Mini Refrigerator
  • Tea Maker
  • Complimentary Breakfast
EXPERIENCE & CONVENIENCES

Facilities & Amenities at Clafouti Beach Retreat

Curated infrastructure ensuring effortless rest, productive business engagements, and rejuvenating leisure.

Famous Cliffside Open-Air Restaurant

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Ayurvedic Massage Facility

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Free High-Speed Wi-Fi

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Travel Desk & Tour Booking

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24-Hour Front Desk

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Laundry Service

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CULINARY JOURNEY

Dining at Clafouti Beach Retreat

Authentic flavors of Kerala, celebrated regional Indian culinary traditions, and world-class continental dining.

Cliffside Open-Air Dining

Clafouti Restaurant

Cuisine:Seafood, Italian, Tandoor & Kerala

One of Varkala's most popular sunset dining spots, offering fresh lobster, wood-fired fish, wood-oven pizzas, and chilled mocktails.

KEY DISTINCTIONS

Why Choose Clafouti Beach Retreat?

Standout advantages and verified qualities that distinguish this property.

01

Direct Location on North Cliff Walkway

02

Iconic Clafouti Sunset Restaurant

03

Authentic Wooden Chalets

04

Steps Down to Swimming Beach

STRATEGIC POSITION

Location & Surroundings

Situated in North Cliff, Varkala, Clafouti Beach Retreat offers stunning clifftop or coastal positioning with walking access to the Papanasam Beach mineral springs and vibrant cliff walkways.

Full Postal Address

North Cliff, Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695141

Key Distances & Connectivity

North Cliff WalkwayThe heartbeat of Varkala
0 mDirect frontage
Papanasam BeachMain swimming beach
Steps down3 mins walk
Janardhana Swamy TempleAncient temple
1.8 km5 mins drive
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Official Hotel Directory Info

Direct Hotel Contact

We believe in complete transparency. If you prefer to reach out to Clafouti Beach Retreat directly for standalone room reservations, corporate bookings, or banquet inquiries:

Direct Telephone+91 470 260 1414

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