Funny, you need to read between the lines....RG said the owner runs a tight ship (or something like that)...that's putting it mildly. We negotiated a tuk-tuk from the station to the hotel, agreed 50 rp, they wanted 60, which is more than it should be after many trips around India...when we turned up and paid, the driver walked into the... More

Owner was ignorant and abrupt from the beginning. His rate increased on checkin from our initial call to him. Had to pay for loo roll, our first in India. There are nicer places and nicer people in varkala.

Located high on Varkala's south cliff KR House has an amaizing view and a steep funky steps right down to a deserted beach. Although it has a premium location, it is a budget guest house. The rate was 1000 Rupies and we felt that that was equal to the quality of the room - the only major complaint was that... More

We stayed in K. R. House for 3 nights at the end of July. it was surrounded by gorgeous gardens, and had its own private beach at the bottom of the cliff. The view was completely unspoilt, and the rooms were fine. Although the rooms were nothing special for the price we were paying (We paid 600Rs pn). After three... More