Villa Varkala vs Oceanic Beach Residency
Both are in Varkala, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★Perumkulam
Villa Varkala
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★Perumkulam
Oceanic Beach Residency
- Guest rating
- 6.6 Okay
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Oceanic Beach Residency
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 190 m apart.
Choose Villa Varkala if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Oceanic Beach Residency if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Villa Varkala better than Oceanic Beach Residency?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 6.6)+2.4
- 2Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★)+1★
Why is Oceanic Beach Residency better than Villa Varkala?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Villa Varkala vs Oceanic Beach Residency: which hotel is better? | Villa Varkala | Oceanic Beach Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +2.4 | 6.6 |
| Location | 7.7 | 8.2 +0.5 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.4 | 9.9 +0.5 |
| Public transport | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.9 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +2.4 | 6.6 |
| Number of reviews | 43 +33 | 10 |
| Rank in Varkala | top 7% +72% | top 79% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 | 8.2 +0.5 |
| Distance to Perumkulam centre | 1.6 km | 1.6 km |
| To the beach | 270 m | 120 m −150 m |
| To public transport | 980 m | 930 m |
| To the airport | 37 km | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 20 | 21 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ +1★ | ★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 8 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | – | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| 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
190 m apart
Villa Varkala or Oceanic Beach Residency: common questions
Which is better, Villa Varkala or Oceanic Beach Residency?
Oceanic Beach Residency leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, beach access. Villa Varkala is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Villa Varkala or Oceanic Beach Residency?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Oceanic Beach Residency is 120 m from the nearest beach; Villa Varkala is 270 m.
How far apart are Villa Varkala and Oceanic Beach Residency?
The two hotels are 190 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