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title: "Cliff Bay Varkala vs Eva Beach Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Cliff Bay Varkala or Eva Beach Hotel in Varkala? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Cliff Bay Varkala vs Eva Beach Hotel

Both are in Varkala, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★ · Perumkulam
## [Cliff Bay Varkala](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cliff-bay-varkala-varkala/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.5 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1293917/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★ · Perumkulam
## [Eva Beach Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/eva-beach-hotel-varkala/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1393763/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Eva Beach Hotel

It leads in 4 of 4 categories. 180 m apart.

### Choose Eva Beach Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 5.5)
-   to be closer to the beach (150 m / 320 m)

### Why is Cliff Bay Varkala better than Eva Beach Hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Eva Beach Hotel better than Cliff Bay Varkala?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 5.5) (+3.1)
2.  170 m closer to the beach (150 m vs 320 m) (−170 m)
3.  More guest reviews (106 vs 35), so the rating is more reliable (×3.0)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Cliff Bay Varkala | Eva Beach Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.5 | 8.6  (+3.1) |
| Location | 7.4 | 7.9  (+0.5) |
| Beach access | 9.2 | 9.8  (+0.6) |
| Public transport | 7.0 | 7.4  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 6.7 | 8.5  (+1.8) |
| Guest rating | 5.5 | 8.6  (+3.1) |
| Number of reviews | 35 | 106  (+71) |
| Rank in Varkala | bottom 4% | top 13%  (+83%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.9  (+0.5) |
| Distance to Perumkulam centre | 1.3 km | 1.2 km |
| To the beach | 320 m | 150 m  (−170 m) |
| To public transport | 700 m | 640 m |
| To the airport | 37 km | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19 | 19 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.9 km  (−140 m) | 2.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★ | ★ |
| Listed amenities | 1 | 9  (+8) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

180 m apart

Cliff Bay Varkala: city centre: 90 m, nearest station Varkala Railway Station, Trivandrum: 700 m, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV): 37 km, beach: 320 m, 19 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Eva Beach Hotel: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Varkala Railway Station, Trivandrum: 640 m, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV): 37 km, beach: 150 m, 19 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Varkala

[Varkala weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/kerala/varkala/weather)

## Cliff Bay Varkala or Eva Beach Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Cliff Bay Varkala or Eva Beach Hotel?

Eva Beach Hotel leads in 4 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Cliff Bay Varkala or Eva Beach Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Eva Beach Hotel is 150 m from the nearest beach; Cliff Bay Varkala is 320 m.

### How far apart are Cliff Bay Varkala and Eva Beach Hotel?

The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/cliff-bay-varkala-varkala-vs-eva-beach-hotel-varkala/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/