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Beach oh! Beach vs West Bay MARISOL

Both are in Varkala, 930 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel

Beach oh! Beach

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
5.6
Score by category
2 of 4
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Hotel★★★★

West Bay MARISOL

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
7.4
Score by category
2 of 4
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 930 m apart.

Choose West Bay MARISOL if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • to walk to the sights

Why is Beach oh! Beach better than West Bay MARISOL?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.2)+0.3

Why is West Bay MARISOL better than Beach oh! Beach?

  1. 1250 m closer to the beach (110 m vs 370 m)−250 m
  2. 2840 m closer to the city centre−840 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (229 vs 34), so the rating is more reliable×6.7
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 35 vs 15)+20

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Beach oh! Beach vs West Bay MARISOL: which hotel is better?
Beach oh! Beach vs West Bay MARISOL: which hotel is better?Beach oh! BeachWest Bay MARISOL
Score by category
Guest rating 8.5 +0.3 8.2
Location 5.6 7.4 +1.8
Beach access 9.1 10.0 +0.9
Public transport 3.6 +0.4 3.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.3 +0.1 8.2
Guest rating 8.5 +0.3 8.2
Number of reviews 34 229 +195
Rank in Varkala top 28% +9% top 37%
Location
Location score 5.6 7.4 +1.8
Distance to the centre 1.6 km 750 m −840 m
To the beach 370 m 110 m −250 m
To public transport 1.3 km 1.4 km
To the airport 39 km 38 km
Restaurants within 500 m 1 7 +6
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating – ★★★★
Rooms 1 –
Listed amenities 7 –
Policies
Check-in from – 14:00
Check-out until – 11:30
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Kitchen ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

Price for your dates

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Location

930 m apart

Beach oh! Beach: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Edava Railway Station: 1.3 km, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV): 39 km, beach: 370 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

West Bay MARISOL: city centre: 750 m, nearest station Varkala Railway Station, Trivandrum: 1.4 km, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV): 38 km, beach: 110 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Beach oh! Beach or West Bay MARISOL: common questions

Which is better, Beach oh! Beach or West Bay MARISOL?

They are evenly matched. Beach oh! Beach is stronger in guest rating, public transport; West Bay MARISOL is stronger in location, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Beach oh! Beach or West Bay MARISOL?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

West Bay MARISOL is closer: 750 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Beach oh! Beach.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

West Bay MARISOL is 110 m from the nearest beach; Beach oh! Beach is 370 m.

How far apart are Beach oh! Beach and West Bay MARISOL?

The two hotels are 930 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score