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Best Varkala hostels with breakfast

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

Ashiyana Cliff & Beach Resort By Onespace - Varkala
8.3 187 reviews

Ashiyana Cliff & Beach Resort By Onespace

hostel, Varkala
Ashiyana Cliff & Beach Resort By Onespace is situated in Varkala, offering direct access to the Varkala coastline.
This hostel provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, laundry service, and an on-site spa and fitness facilities, with some rooms featuring balconies or terraces.
Yes Hostel Varkala - Varkala
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Yes Hostel Varkala

hostel
Yes Hostel Varkala is situated a 15-minute walk from Varkala Beach and Varkala Cliff, and within 2 kilometres of Black Sand Beach Varkala and Janardanaswamy Temple.
This hostel offers complimentary WiFi, laundry facilities, and assistance with tours and tickets, with free self-parking available.
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 41 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.

Best Varkala hostels with a locker

Haust - Varkala
8.6 124 reviews

Haust

hostel, Varkala
Haust hostel in Varkala is conveniently located less than 1.1km from Aaliyirakkam Beach and under 1.6km from Varkala Beach, offering easy access to Odayam Beach, Varkala Cliff, and Janardhanaswamy Temple.
This air-conditioned guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared kitchen and grill, and a shared lounge; Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum are approximately 43km away.
Ostello Varkala - Varkala
8.7 3 reviews

Ostello Varkala

hostel, Varkala
Ostello Varkala is situated on Varkala's North Middle Cliff, 0.75km from the North Cliff and beach.
This Kerala-style lodging offers air-conditioned dorms and private rooms, a communal kitchen, parking, and Wi-Fi, fostering a community atmosphere amongst guests.
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.
Oceara By Beach Oh Beach - Varkala
No reviews

Oceara By Beach Oh Beach

hostel, Varkala
Oceara By Beach Oh Beach, a beachfront hostel on Odayam Beach Road in Varkala, offers direct access to the ocean and sands, with Varkala's cliffs and beaches within easy reach.
This modern accommodation provides air conditioning and internet, alongside a communal setting ideal for connecting with fellow travellers and enjoying breathtaking views of the Indian coastline as part of the Oceara By Beach Oh Beach offer.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Varkala

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Varkala?

    Varkala has plenty of free or cheap things to see! The clifftop walk is a must, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea. You can also explore the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, a beautiful Hindu temple, and visit the Varkala Beach, which is perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • What are the best hostels in Varkala?

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

    The main hub for nightlife in Varkala is the North Cliff, known for its lively bars and restaurants. The popular choice for backpackers is the 'Little Italy' bar, offering a great atmosphere and live music. The 'Sunset Cafe' is another option, with its rooftop setting and relaxed vibe.
  • 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 budget-friendly events or festivals, but the annual 'Varkala Beach Festival' in February is worth checking out. It's a vibrant celebration of local culture with music, dance, and food stalls. You can also visit the nearby 'Kollam Pooram' festival, a grand Hindu festival held in April.
  • 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’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Varkala?

    The most affordable way to reach Varkala is by taking a state-run bus from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. It's a comfortable journey and costs around 150 rupees. You can also take a train to Kollam Junction and then a local bus to Varkala, which is another budget-friendly option.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Varkala?

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

    Varkala has a wide range of hostels, from budget-friendly options to more luxurious ones. Before booking, consider the location, amenities, and reviews. It's also important to check if the hostel offers a kitchen, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi, as these can save you money.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Varkala?

  • 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 dry and pleasant. Avoid visiting during the monsoon season, from June to September, as it can be quite rainy and humid.
  • Where in Varkala can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The North Cliff area is the most popular spot for hostels, offering a vibrant atmosphere and easy access to the beach, restaurants, and bars. The South Cliff is a quieter option, offering a more relaxed vibe and stunning views of the sea.

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Best Varkala hostels with air conditioning

Hope Hostels, Varkala - Helipad - Varkala
8.5 1317 reviews

Hope Hostels, Varkala - Helipad

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.
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.
Sevenstar Residency - Varkala
8.8 168 reviews

Sevenstar Residency

hostel, Varkala
SEVENSTAR RESIDENCY is located in Varkala, just 5.2 kilometres from Varkala Beach and Odayam Beach, offering a peaceful setting close to the coast. The guesthouse has been highly rated for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The property features a garden, a shared lounge and a sun terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, a picnic area and a balcony in some units.

Best Varkala hostels with laundry available

Molly's Hostel - Varkala
8.4 507 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.
Hostelexp, Varkala - A Beach Town Hostel - Varkala
8.7 1112 reviews

Hostelexp, Varkala - A Beach Town 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.
Beach Oh! Beach - Varkala
10 6 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.
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.
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