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Bekal Fort Inn

2 star hotel in Kanhangad, Kerala.

2 star Category, as listed
No score Guest score
Kanhangad Kasaragod district
10.3 km from the town centre
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Bekal Fort Inn is a two star property in Pallikere, on the coast of Kasaragod district in North Kerala, 600 m from Bekal, about 5 minutes on foot. The fort draws people here; the simple rooms and free parking decide whether it suits you. No guest score is on file.

What the inn provides

Bekal Fort Inn lists practical comforts rather than luxuries. Every room has air conditioning and a refrigerator, and the property keeps non smoking rooms. Breakfast is served, and there is a cafe on site for other meals or a coffee. Room service, laundry and express check in cover the daily logistics. Free WiFi keeps you connected.

Outside the room, a terrace and a picnic area give you somewhere to sit. Car hire and currency exchange are available if you want to move around the district or sort out cash. A doctor on call adds a layer of reassurance. The two star rating sets expectations: this is a straightforward inn, not a polished resort, and it makes no claim otherwise.

Where the inn sits

The address places Bekal Fort Inn on Madom Road in Bekalpallikare, outside Kanhangad, in the wider Kasaragod district. That is North Kerala, the Malabar end of the state.

The property is on the coast, by the sea, and 600 m from Bekal, about 5 minutes on foot. The centre of Kanhangad is 10.4 km away. Bekal is the local anchor: the largest fort in Kerala, forty acres of laterite on a headland, with an unbuilt coastline either side of it. The setting is quiet and coastal, not a town centre.

Who it suits and who not

Bekal Fort Inn suits people who want to be close to the fort on foot, who value air conditioning, breakfast, free parking and free WiFi over design or atmosphere, and who are content with a two star property. It does not suit anyone expecting a full service hotel, a guest score to lean on, or a stay in the middle of Kanhangad. The fort is the reason to book; the inn is the base.

When to plan a stay

November to March is the season here. December or January is the reason to come if Theyyam matters: the ritual calendar runs December to April in the shrines inland, and it is not a performance for visitors. Kasaragod district is the least visited coast in the state, which is the point.

What the property lists

Air conditioningBreakfastCafeCar hireCurrency exchangeDoctor on callExpress check inFree WiFiFree parkingRefrigeratorLaundryNon smoking roomsPicnic areaRoom serviceTerrace

Where it is

About 10.3 km from the centre of kanhangad, in Kasaragod district. That is a ride rather than a walk. The listed address is Bekal Fort Inn Tmt Bulding Nr Over Bridge Madom Road Bekalpallikare Pallikere Kerala 671316.

Questions people ask

How far is Bekal Fort Inn from Bekal Fort?

The inn is 600 m from Bekal, about 5 minutes on foot. That puts the fort within a short walk, which is the main practical advantage of the location for anyone coming to see the monument and the coastline around it.

Does Bekal Fort Inn have parking and WiFi?

Yes. Free parking and free WiFi are both listed among the facilities. Rooms also have air conditioning and a refrigerator, and there is a cafe on site. Breakfast is served. These are the practical points most guests ask about before booking.

What is the star rating and guest score of Bekal Fort Inn?

Bekal Fort Inn is a two star property. No guest score is on file, so there is no aggregate rating to quote. The star rating is the only official classification given, and it sets the level of service to expect.

When is the best time to visit Bekal and Kasaragod district?

November to March is the season. December or January is the reason to come if you want to be in the district during Theyyam season, which runs December to April in the shrines inland. The coast here is the least visited in Kerala.

Where this page comes from

The name, category, guest score, review count, photographs and listed facilities come from the IMPT hotel inventory. Live rates, room types and cancellation terms are shown on IMPT for the dates chosen; this page quotes none of them.

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