Barefoot Hostels, Varkala, Varkala — Top Rated (8+) from $8| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Thiruvambadi Road, Varkala, India, 695141

Steps from Varkala Beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

Rooms

Barefoot Hostels offers affordable dormitory and private accommodation options with breathtaking sea views. The mixed-gender dorms provide spacious beds and individual lockers for personal belongings. Additionally, the private rooms come with en-suite bathrooms and balconies overlooking the ocean.

Dining

The on-site café, Coffee and Tea, serves a variety of beverages and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy communal meals in the dining area, fostering a friendly atmosphere among travelers. Special themed dinners are hosted regularly, providing a taste of local cuisine.

Location

Positioned on a cliff, Barefoot Hostels overlooks the Arabian Sea, offering easy access to Varkala Beach within a short walk. The property is conveniently located near local restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Janardanaswamy Temple and Kappil Lake with little effort.

Wellness

Guests at Barefoot Hostels can partake in yoga and meditation classes available on-site to enhance their wellness experience. The peaceful environment sets a perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. After yoga sessions, individuals may participate in guided mindfulness practices.

Entertainment

Social events are offered regularly, including movie nights and game nights, encouraging interaction among guests. The hostel also provides board games and books in the common area, creating a welcoming space for leisure. Local excursions can be arranged through the front desk, providing additional entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea

Dining: Coffee and Tea café on-site

Wellness: Yoga and meditation classes available

Entertainment: Movie nights and local excursions

Must-do experiences

Catch the sunset at Varkala Beach for stunning views.
Try the traditional 'Appam' at The Spice Village restaurant.
Visit Janardhana Swami Temple for spiritual tranquility.
Explore the Varkala Market for unique local handicrafts.
Take a yoga class at a beachside studio for relaxation.

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Barefoot Hostels, Varkala offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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1 Bed in shared room

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2 persons

2 King Size Beds

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2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

Private bathroom

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2 persons

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Barefoot Hostels, Varkala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Locker room

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Room decor

Curtains

Barefoot Hostels, Varkala Location

Thiruvambadi Road, Varkala, India, 695141

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Thiruvambadi Road, Varkala, India, 695141

City landmarks

Beach

Varkala Beach

3900 ft

Landmark

Janardanaswamy Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Varkala Cliff sunset

2800 ft

Aquarium

Varkala Aquarium

2400 ft

Pagoda

Bali Mandapam

3900 ft

Landmark

Varkala South Cliff Parking

4300 ft

Landmark

Seashore South Cliff

4900 ft

Landmark

Vishnu Temple

1.5 mi

Beach

Odayam Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

thanima beach resort

1.2 mi

Landmark

Varkala Papanasam beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sivagiri

1.9 mi

Landmark

Varkala Light House

1.9 mi

Landmark

Edava Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Nadayara

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kappil Beach

2.8 mi

Nearby

Varkala Cliff

2000 ft

Varkala

Varkala Cultural Center

600 ft

Restaurants

Olive Picnic

1200 ft

Middle cliff Next to Olive beach resort

True Thomas

1100 ft

1/144A Ambalathumvila

De Shake Lab

1600 ft

Sea view resort

Soleil De Varkala

2300 ft

Near Helipad

Shibu Kerala Restaurant

2400 ft

321 North Cliff

Oottapura

2300 ft

North Cliff Near Helipad Kurakkanni

Maya Gardens Cafe

2100 ft

North Cliff Near Helipad

Blue Marine Multi Cuisine Restaurant

800 ft

Thiruvambadi

One Family Art Cafe

1600 ft

Thiruvambadi Road

Explore Varkala

Activities and Dining Near Barefoot Hostels

Varkala Beach

14 minutes walking

Beautiful sandy beach known for its breathtaking views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Janardanaswamy Temple

20 minutes walking

Ancient Hindu temple renowned for its architecture and spiritual significance, offering guided tours and serene atmosphere.

Varkala Cliff Sunset

10 minutes walking

Stunning cliffside with panoramic views, ideal for sunset watching and photography.

Varkala Aquarium

9 minutes walking

Engaging marine life exhibits which are perfect for families, showcasing local aquatic species.

Yoga Sessions

6 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.

Surfing at Varkala Beach

14 minutes walking

Thrilling surfing opportunities with rentals available, fit for both beginners and advanced surfers.

Olive Picnic

5 minutes walking

Charming eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance.

True Thomas

4 minutes walking

Local favorite featuring traditional Kerala dishes with a focus on freshness and flavor.

Shibu Kerala Restaurant

9 minutes walking

Authentic Kerala specialties in a relaxed setting, catering to vegetarian and seafood lovers.

Seashore South Cliff

18 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife venue with live music and a casual vibe, ideal for an evening out with friends.

Varkala Cultural Center

3 minutes walking

Local cultural venue hosting art exhibits and cultural performances, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Varkala30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)66 min · 27.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 199 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Hindi, Malayalam

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 238 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

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About Barefoot Hostels, Varkala

What are the check-in and check-out times at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

What is the pet policy at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

Pets are allowed on request.

How far is Barefoot Hostels, Varkala from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?

The hotel is 41 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

Nearby attractions include Varkala Beach (0.5 km), Sivagiri Mutt (5 km), and Janardhanaswamy Temple (2 km).

What amenities for leisure are available at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

The hotel offers activities such as beach access, bicycle rentals, and evening entertainment.

What type of breakfast is served at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

An Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 199 INR.

Is there free Wi-Fi at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Barefoot Hostels, Varkala provide airport transportation?

The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for transfers.

What dining options are located near Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

Nearby dining options include InDa Cafe, Juice Shack, True Thomas, and Cafe del Mar, all approximately 0.5 km away.

Is parking available at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.

What room amenities are offered at Barefoot Hostels, Varkala?

Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, some units offer garden views and balconies.

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