Janardhanaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple located in the coastal town of Varkala in the Indian state of Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is believed to be more than 2000 years old. It is situated on a hill overlooking the Arabian Sea and is one of the most popular pilgrimage sites in the region.
The temple is known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. The main deity of the temple is Lord Janardhana, who is depicted in a standing posture with four arms. The temple also houses several other deities, including Lord Ganesh, Lord Ayyappa, and Goddess Bhadrakali.
The temple complex is spread over a large area and includes several smaller shrines, a sacred pond, and a beautiful garden. The pond, known as the Papanasam Beach, is believed to have healing properties and is a popular spot for devotees to take a dip.
The temple is also known for its annual festival, which takes place in the month of March or April. The festival, known as Arattu, is a grand celebration that attracts thousands of devotees from all over the country. During the festival, the deity is taken out in a procession and is bathed in the sea.
Overall, Janardhanaswamy Temple is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Hindu mythology and architecture. Its serene location and rich history make it a popular tourist attraction as well.
Nalukettu Heritage Resort offers rooms in Varkala near Janardhanaswamy Temple and Varkala Cliff. The property is set 45 km from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, 46 km from Napier Museum and 4 km from Sivagiri Mutt. The resort features family rooms.
Number of rooms: 5
Varkala Beach Road, 695141 Varkala, India
200 metres from Aaliyirakkm Beach, Gouri's Homestay is set in Varkala and provides free Wi-Fi and express check-in and check-out.
Number of rooms: 6
Temple Road South Cliff, 695141 Varkala, India
2 bhk Varkala Villa has inner courtyard views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, situated in Varkala, 500 metres from Aaliyirakkm Beach.
Number of rooms: 3
Varkala Beach Road, 695141 Varkala, India
Set in Varkala, a few steps from Aaliyirakkm Beach and 700 metres from Varkala Beach, Villa Jacaranda offers a garden and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony.
Number of rooms: 4
325A Temple Road West, 695141 Varkala, India
Located just 500 metres from the famous Varkala Beach, Rams Gratitude Inn provides free Wi-Fi access.
Number of rooms: 18
Near Varkala Janardhana Swami Temple,Papanasam Beach, 695141 Varkala, India
Situated in Trivandrum in the Kerala region, with Aaliyirakkm Beach and Varkala Beach nearby, Nikhil's Homestay features accommodation with free private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.5 km from Odayam Beach.
Number of rooms: 5
Nikhils Homestay Perumkulam Road, Janardhanapuram,Varkala, 695141 Trivandrum, India
Situated in Varkala, within 400 metres of Aaliyirakkm Beach and 1 km of Varkala Beach, MN Homestay features accommodation with a garden and free Wi-Fithroughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 4
Temple Road, 695141 Varkala, India
Gumnut Beach House offers accommodation in Varkala, less than 200 metres from Varkala Beach.
Number of rooms: 8
Gumnut Beach House, Temple Road West, Janardhanapuram, 695141 Varkala, India
Featuring 3-star accommodation, OmBeachVillaResort is located in Trivandrum, 300 metres from Aaliyirakkm Beach and 700 metres from Varkala Beach. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace.
Number of rooms: 10
West of jenardhana swamy temple varkala kerala 695141, 695141 Trivandrum, India
Panchavadi Ayurvedic Beach Resort offers accommodation in Varkala. It offers various massage services. Free private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 24
Beach Road, Papanasam, 695141 Varkala, India
Here, you won’t puzzle over the place to go as everything you need is close by. Resort «Indraprastha Beach Resort» is located in Varkala.
Number of rooms: 51
Papanasam Beach Road, Janardhapuram, Varkala, 695141
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Ayur Clinic» is located in Varkala. This hotel is located in the very center of the city.
Number of rooms: 8
Ayur Clinic, Temple Junction, Janardhanapuram.p.o. varkala- kerala- India, Varkala, VARKALA, India, Varkala, 695141
You’ll be sleeping tight! Hotel «Varkala Villas» is located in Varkala. This hotel is located 1 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 10
Varkala, Kerala 695141, India, Varkala, 695141
Located within 800 metres of Varkala Beach and 1.4 km of Odayam Beach in Varkala, Villa Blue Sophy provides accommodation with seating area. The air-conditioned accommodation is 600 metres from Aaliyirakkm Beach.
Number of rooms: 5
Temple Road, 695141 Varkala, India
Located in Varkala, within 600 metres of Aaliyirakkm Beach and 1 km of Varkala Beach, Cozy Heaven provides accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.
Number of rooms: 5
Temple Road, 695141 Varkala, India
