Situated in Varkala, 200 metres from Odayam Beach, Casa Branca Retreat features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. All rooms are fitted with a fridge, dishwasher, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The hotel provides some rooms that have a balcony, and the rooms include a private bathroom with a bath and bathrobes. At Casa Branca Retreat every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes American, Asian and vegetarian options. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 1-star hotel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Varkala Beach, Aaliyirakkm Beach and Varkala Cliff. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 40 km from Casa Branca Retreat.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Varkala, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.7

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Asian, American

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
3 sofa beds
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Varkala
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nishanth
    India India
    This is a must visit property in Varkala..This property is serene and very peaceful... very friendly staff who are always ready to help... I recommend everyone to experience the beauty of CASA BRANCA retreat..
  • N
    Nandakumar
    Brazil Brazil
    "We had a wonderful stay at CASA BRANCA RETREAT. The environment and the atmosphere helped us to relax. We had a very good stay.
  • Lucile
    France France
    Tout était parfait. Tres propre, la cuisine était équipée suffisamment pour nos besoins. Le lit très confortable. Ils nous ont réservé le rickshow pour notre départ, bien pratique. Je recommande.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Casa Branca Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bingo
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
    Additional charge
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Video
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Transport
    • Public transport tickets
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Child safety socket covers
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Grocery deliveries
    • Minimarket on site
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Executive lounge access
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Laptop safe
    • Packed lunches
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
      Additional charge
    • Pants press
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Wellness
    • Personal trainer
    • Fitness classes
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness
    • Full body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Hair styling
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair cut
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Make up services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
      Additional charge
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
      Additional charge
    • Hammam
      Additional charge
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Hindi
    • Malayalam
    • Portuguese
    • Tamil

    House rules

    Casa Branca Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 12:00 to 23:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Casa Branca Retreat

    • Casa Branca Retreat has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Check-in at Casa Branca Retreat is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Casa Branca Retreat is 1,050 yards from the centre of Varkala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Casa Branca Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hammam
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Diving
      • Table tennis
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Darts
      • Windsurfing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Kids' club
      • Horse riding
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Bingo
      • Walking tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Beach
      • Personal trainer
      • Tennis equipment
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Badminton equipment
      • Movie nights
      • Beauty Services
      • Archery
      • Facial treatments
      • Stand-up comedy
      • Make up services
      • Happy hour
      • Hair treatments
      • Bike tours
      • Manicure
      • Live music/performance
      • Pedicure
      • Hair cut
      • Hair colouring
      • Hair styling
      • Body treatments
      • Body scrub
      • Body wrap
      • Spa facilities
      • Private beach area
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Back massage
      • Neck massage
      • Foot massage
      • Head massage
      • Hand massage
      • Full body massage
      • Entertainment staff
      • Fitness
      • Nightclub/DJ
      • Yoga classes
      • Fitness classes

    • Room options at Casa Branca Retreat include:

      • Double
      • Apartment
      • Suite

    • The prices at Casa Branca Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.