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Odayam Beach Road, Varkala, India, 695141
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Next to Odayam Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam - A beachfront retreat with yoga classes, organic dining, and sea-view balconies

The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam offers private bathrooms with showers, free WiFi, and select rooms with balconies overlooking the Arabian Sea. A daily à la carte breakfast featuring organic produce is served in the garden, and vegetarian South Indian meals are available for lunch. The property includes a terrace, free parking, and proximity to Edava Beach (less than 1 km) and Varkala Cliff (3 km). Yoga classes in English are held twice daily, and meditation sessions or Ayurvedic consultations can be arranged. The nearest airport, Thiruvananthapuram International, is 38 km away. Guests at The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam can also access an outdoor yoga hall with sea views and explore nearby surfing spots.

Pros

Morning and evening yoga classes with a certified instructor, suitable for all levels.

Organic vegetarian meals, with some ingredients sourced from the on-site garden.

Rooms feature desks, mosquito nets, and ceiling fans, with select units offering sea-view balconies.

Free high-speed WiFi and purified drinking water provided to reduce plastic waste.

Proximity to multiple beaches, including Edava Beach (less than 1 km) and Kappil Beach (3 km).

Cons

The nearest airport is 38 km away, requiring transportation for arrivals and departures.

Limited dining options outside of breakfast and lunch, with no on-site dinner service.

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The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam Location

Odayam Beach Road, Varkala, India, 695141
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Odayam Beach Road, Varkala, India, 695141
Nearby
Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
510 m
Beach
Odayam Beach
510 m
Restaurants
Bluewater Beach Resort
70 m
Restaurant
Explore Varkala
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Varkala Beach
25 minutes walking
A popular beach known for its stunning cliffs, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, just a leisurely stroll away.
Varkala Cliff sunset
20 minutes walking
Famous for breathtaking sunset views over the Arabian Sea, ideal for picturesque moments and photography.
Odayam Beach
8 minutes walking
A serene beach perfect for relaxation, picnics, and water sports, featuring soft sands and gentle waves.
Varkala Aquarium
8 minutes walking
Showcases marine life from the region, making it a fun educational day out for families and marine enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Join local yoga studios for rejuvenating sessions, ideal for wellness seekers wanting to unwind and relax.
Surfing Lessons
25 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing experiences on Varkala Beach, suitable for all skill levels with rental services available.
Bluewater Beach Resort
1 minute walking
Offers local seafood dishes with stunning sea views, perfect for a casual dining experience by the beach.
Tibetan Market
20 minutes walking
Features numerous stalls with authentic Tibetan cuisine, creating a vibrant and flavorful dining atmosphere.
Varkala Cultural Center
15 minutes walking
Hosts a range of cultural events and performances, suitable for all ages, showcasing local traditions.
Live Music at Cafés
20 minutes walking
Various cafés along the cliff feature live music, creating a lively ambiance perfect for enjoying the local night scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Varkala6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)69 min  ·  45.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Swedish, Hindi, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet area
Good value
Cons
Small rooms
Smelly rooms
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
9.1/10
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About The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The hotel is located 42 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam?
Nearby attractions include Varkala Cliff (3 km), Janardhanaswamy Temple (4 km), and Sivagiri Mutt (6 km).
Are there any beaches close to The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Edava Beach and 3 km from Aaliyirakkm Beach.
What on-site dining options does The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine and offers an à la carte breakfast.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam?
Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, desk, bed linen, and some rooms have a balcony or sea view.
Is parking available at The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservations are needed.
What activities can guests enjoy at The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam?
Activities include cycling, yoga classes, walking tours, and themed dinner nights.
What is the smoking policy at The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What services are offered at The First Place Yogaresort, Odayam?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service, and free WiFi throughout the property.

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