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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Barefoot Hostels in Varkala offers a garden and terrace with free WiFi. Guests enjoy balconies, private bathrooms, and tiled floors. Convenient Facilities: The hostel provides free on-site parking, air-conditioning, and a paid airport shuttle service. Additional amenities include a dining area, outdoor seating, karaoke, bike and car hire. Prime Location: Located 25 mi from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the hostel is a 6-minute walk from Varkala Beach and 2297 feet from Varkala Cliff. Nearby attractions include Janardhanaswamy Temple and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, convenient location, and excellent service support.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Varkala, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

Breakfast Info

Asian

Free Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Meet
    India India
    It was my first hostel experience and it was exceptional. Vikas from barefoot was friendly and helpful. Great location and great company
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Went during monsoon season but was quite lucky with the weather. Other guests were really nice and good hostel vibes!
  • Anshul
    India India
    Everything was soo beautiful, the location of this place, the place itself and even the host!! Such a kind experience. Everything is nearby in walking radius from this place and for rest you can rent a scooty right around the corner....
  • Camilo
    Chile Chile
    Great place to stay! The rooms were clean, the staff was friendly, and the location was perfect for exploring the city. There are also two lovely dogs that make the place feel even more welcoming. Good value for the price
  • Arun
    India India
    Absolutely loved my stay at Barefoot Hostel in Varkala! The highlight was definitely the incredibly friendly and helpful host, Vikas. he took time to explain all the best local attractions, hidden gems, and places to eat around Varkala. Vikas...
  • Praveen
    India India
    Homely atmosphere within 1 km walk to the Varkala cliff. Clean room and tidy bathroom. Enjoyed the hostel atmosphere and cozy room after the a long session at the beach. Staffs were really friendly and welcoming.
  • Doğuş
    Turkey Turkey
    Good and friendly management. Good common space. Clean.
  • Sapir
    Israel Israel
    Very good hosts, helped me with everything I needed, pleasant atmosphere
  • Brandon
    United States United States
    Beautiful hostel, comfy beds, great chill out areas, the cutest dog boo-boo. Staff is very friendly and laid back.
  • Stephen
    India India
    Located near to the cliff. Walkable distance Walkable from the railway station as well approx 3kms by walk.

Area info

House rules

Barefoot Hostels, Varkala takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.