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Among the 104 hostels in Varkala, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Bunkmonk - Varkala
9.5 4 reviews

Bunkmonk

hostel, Varkala
This guesthouse in Kappil offers a local experience, situated conveniently for exploring the district's attractions.
This 13 square meter private room in Kappil accommodates one guest and includes air conditioning, internet, and a terrace, with pets welcome.
Yes Hostel Varkala - Varkala
No reviews

Yes Hostel Varkala

hostel, Varkala
Yes Hostel Varkala offers accommodation 1 kilometre from Varkala town centre and close to Varkala Beach, ideal for those seeking a budget-friendly stay.
This guesthouse provides air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, a communal kitchen, and laundry services, with a guest capacity of two and a check-out time of 11:00.
Taaraa Loca - Yoga , Spiritual N Dorms - Varkala
9.9 45 reviews

Taaraa Loca - Yoga , Spiritual N Dorms

hostel, Varkala
Taaraa Loca, a hostel in Varkala, is located 2.6 kilometres from Odayam Beach and 2.9 kilometres from Varkala Cliff, with Ashtamudi Lake 37 kilometres away and Thiruvananthapuram International Airport 40 kilometres distant.
This accommodation offers rooms with a floor area of 11 square meters, featuring air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a garden, with pets welcome and private parking available as part of the "Yoga, Spiritual N Dorms" offer.
Liv Inn Iyra - Boutique Stay - Varkala
8.0 19 reviews

Liv Inn Iyra - Boutique Stay

hostel, Varkala
Liv Inn Iyra - Boutique Stay is a hostel located in Varkala, offering convenient access to local attractions and transportation.
This offer includes complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, on-site parking, room service, laundry, and kitchen facilities across its 13 square meter rooms, with one bathroom each.

Best Varkala hostels with a locker

Kriwana Boutique Hostel - Varkala
No reviews

Kriwana Boutique Hostel

hostel, Varkala
Kriwana Boutique Hostel, located on Temple Road in Chilakoor, Varkala, offers a tranquil base just 500 meters from Varkala's famous cliffs, golden beaches, and ancient temples. This stylish guesthouse provides air conditioning and Wi-Fi for solo travellers seeking a peaceful retreat near Varkala's key attractions.
Beach Oh! Beach - Varkala
10 7 reviews

Beach Oh! Beach

hostel, Varkala
Beach Oh! Beach hostel is located in Varkala, Kerala, just a short walk from Odayam Beach and other popular beaches. The hostel has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The hostel offers a range of shared spaces for socialising, including a lounge and a kitchen. Guests can enjoy private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a garden, as well as free parking.
Roameo Hostels By The Hostel Stories - Varkala - Varkala
9.5 92 reviews

Roameo Hostels By The Hostel Stories - Varkala

hostel, Varkala
Roameo, Varkala - A Cowork By The Hostel Stories is located in Varkala, within an 8-minute walk of Varkala Beach and a 10-minute walk of Varkala Cliff, with Janardhanaswamy Temple 1.7 kilometres away and Sivagiri Mutt 5 kilometres away.
This hostel offers complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with some rooms featuring a terrace, and provides a vegetarian breakfast.
Kulture Konnectt Kurakanni - Varkala
8.9 184 reviews

Kulture Konnectt Kurakanni

hostel, Varkala
Kulture Konnectt is located in Varkala, just 1.5 kilometres from Varkala Beach and a short distance from other popular beaches, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a garden and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and socialising with fellow travellers. You can also enjoy a karaoke session, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it a great option for those looking for a comfortable and affordable stay in Varkala.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Varkala

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Varkala?

    Varkala has plenty of free or cheap attractions! You can wander around the Varkala cliffs and enjoy the views, take a dip in the Arabian Sea, or visit the Janardanaswamy Temple, a beautiful Hindu temple with a rich history.
  • What are the best hostels in Varkala?

    Among the hostels in Varkala, Hostelexp - Varkala - A Beach Town Hostel, Hope Hostels - Varkala - Helipad and Molly's Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Varkala?

    The main strip in Varkala, known as the 'North Cliff', has a lively nightlife scene with plenty of bars and restaurants that cater to backpackers. The 'Little Italy' area is popular for its laid-back atmosphere and live music.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Varkala?

    The best hostel with a pool in Varkala is House Of Surf Hostel For Women.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Varkala?

    Varkala doesn't have many large-scale festivals, but there are some smaller events that are worth checking out. The annual Varkala Beach Festival is a good one, with live music and cultural performances. You can also find smaller events at the local temples, especially during the Hindu festivals.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Varkala?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Varkala are Molly's Hostel, Cliff & Coral and Paradise Inn Beach Resort.

  • What are the top social spots in Varkala for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The North Cliff is a great place to meet other travellers, especially in the evenings. Most hostels have common areas where you can mingle, and there are plenty of bars and restaurants that are popular with backpackers. The Sunset Bar is a good spot to meet people, as is The Little Italy.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Varkala?

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Varkala?

    The cheapest way to get to Varkala is by taking a bus from Thiruvananthapuram Central Bus Station. It's a comfortable journey and takes around 2 hours. If you're coming from further afield, you can fly into Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and then take a bus or taxi to Varkala.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Varkala?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Varkala?

    Most hostels are located on the North Cliff and offer a range of options, from basic dorms to private rooms. It's worth booking in advance, especially during peak season. Make sure to check the reviews and look for hostels that offer a social atmosphere. Remember that many hostels have curfews and noise restrictions, so be sure to check the rules before you arrive.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Varkala?

    The best time to visit Varkala is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and sunny. The monsoon season, from June to September, can be wet and humid, but it's also a good time to visit if you want to experience the lush greenery.
  • Where in Varkala can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The North Cliff is the best area to find hostels in Varkala. It's close to the beach, restaurants, bars, and shops. You'll find a good range of hostels here, from budget-friendly options to more luxurious ones. The South Cliff is also a good option, but it's a bit quieter and more secluded.

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Best Varkala hostels with air conditioning

Molly's Hostel - Varkala
8.4 515 reviews

Molly's Hostel

hostel, Varkala
Molly's Hostel is a short walk from both Aaliyirakkm Beach and Varkala Beach, making it ideal for those looking to explore the area's beautiful coastline. The hostel has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a garden, a terrace, and a kitchen with a fridge, perfect for relaxing and preparing meals. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and the option to rent bicycles or arrange airport transportation.
Pepper Jazz Varkala - Varkala
9.7 53 reviews

Pepper Jazz Varkala

hostel, Varkala
Pepper Jazz Varkala, a recently renovated guesthouse, is situated in Varkala, Kerala, a short distance from Aaliyakam and Varkala beaches and within walking distance of the Janardhanaswamy Temple, approximately 40 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers a private patio and terrace with courtyard views, a fully equipped kitchen, pet-friendly accommodation, air conditioning, free internet, parking, and a choice of breakfast options including continental, full English/Irish, or Italian.
Kulture Konnectt North Cliff - Varkala
9.1 1 review

Kulture Konnectt North Cliff

hostel, Varkala
Kulture Konnectt North Cliff, a social hub for travellers, is located on North Cliff Road in Varkala, directly opposite the Deshadan viewpoint, offering ocean views and a prime position for exploring Varkala's cliffs and beaches. This hostel provides internet, a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, garden, and parking, serving as an ideal base for experiencing Varkala's authentic flavours and laid-back atmosphere.
Avaiaa - Varkala
9.0 38 reviews

Avaiaa

hostel, Varkala
Avaiaa, a hostel in Varkala, is located under 0.6 miles from Odayam Beach and a 14-minute walk from Varkala Cliff.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a garden, terrace, games room, and can host up to six guests, with WiFi and daily housekeeping included.

Best Varkala hostels with laundry available

Freedom House - Backpackers Hostel - Varkala
8.8 390 reviews

Freedom House - Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Varkala
Hostelexp, Varkala - A Beach Town Hostel is located just a short walk from Varkala Beach, offering easy access to the town's popular attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for location, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, room service, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities, including table tennis, bike rentals, and car rentals, making it easy to explore the area.
Avaiaa Hostel - Varkala
No reviews

Avaiaa Hostel

hostel, Varkala
Avaiaa Hostel, located in the peaceful Avaiaa village near Kochuparambil Temple Road, offers a tranquil base with straightforward access to Varkala's beaches and culture, situated just 2.7 kilometres from Varkala Beach and 2.1 kilometres from Janardanaswamy Temple.
This sociable accommodation provides internet, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking, making it a practical choice for travellers seeking an authentic experience and a convenient spot to meet others while exploring the area.
Hope Hostels, Varkala - North Cliff, Sea View - Varkala
8.3 1303 reviews

Hope Hostels, Varkala - North Cliff, Sea View

hostel, Varkala
The Lost Hostel, Varkala - Helipad is located just a short walk from the Varkala Cliff, offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere, and is also close to the Janardhanaswamy Temple. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel has a terrace, garden, and kitchen, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, or take advantage of the bike and car rentals to explore the area.
Taaraaloca - Yoga , Spiritual N Dorms - Varkala
No reviews

Taaraaloca - Yoga , Spiritual N Dorms

hostel, Varkala
Taaraaloca, a spiritual retreat and dorm accommodation, is located in Ayroor, Edava, Varkala, near the Janathamukku Railway Gate, offering a peaceful escape.
This hostel provides complimentary daily yoga and meditation classes, along with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, restaurant, and parking, and is close to Varkala's beaches and cliffs.
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