Molly's Hostel Varkala | Quiet South Cliff * From $14

Name: Molly'S Hostel, Varkala
Address: Molly'S Hostel, Vmc 21/187, Near Aliyarakkam Beach, South Cliff, Varkala, Kerala, 695141
Price range: US$14+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

Molly'S Hostel, Vmc 21/187, Near Aliyarakkam Beach, South Cliff, Varkala, 695141

Near Aaliyirakkm Beach

Great

8.3

/10

5.0

Molly's Hostel: Affordable Beachfront Retreat in Varkala

Accommodation

Molly's Hostel provides dormitory-style rooms with options for both mixed and female-only accommodations. Each room includes comfortable bunk beds and personal lockers for security. The hostel offers a blend of communal and private spaces, promoting social interaction among guests.

Location

Located just 1 kilometer from Varkala Beach, Molly's Hostel is a convenient choice for beach lovers. The hostel is within walking distance of vibrant local markets and eateries that offer authentic South Indian cuisine. Sunset views and scenic cliffs are easily accessible to all guests.

Dining

The on-site café at Molly's Hostel offers a variety of meals, including traditional Indian and western dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A shared kitchen is available for those preferring to cook their own meals.

Activities

Molly's Hostel hosts regular events, including yoga classes and cultural nights that showcase local traditions. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the surrounding areas or participate in guided tours to nearby attractions. An extensive library and board games are available for leisure time.

Community

The hostel set-up encourages community interaction with a spacious common area and outdoor seating. Weekly social events allow guests to connect and share travel experiences. This environment fosters friendships among travelers from around the globe.

Highlights

Location: 1 kilometer from Varkala Beach

Accommodation: dormitory-style rooms

Dining: on-site café

Activities: yoga classes & guided tours

Must-do experiences

Watch the sunset at Varkala Beach for breathtaking views.
Try the seafood at The Cliff for fresh, local flavors.
Explore the Black Beach for its unique cliffs and tranquility.
Visit the Janardhana Swamy Temple to soak in local spirituality.
Stroll through Varkala's local market for handmade crafts and spices.

Select your room type

Molly'S Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Molly'S Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Badminton

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Curtains

Molly'S Hostel Location

Molly'S Hostel, Vmc 21/187, Near Aliyarakkam Beach, South Cliff, Varkala, 695141

Explore Varkala

Nearby Experiences

Varkala Beach

20 minutes' walk

Varkala Beach offers stunning cliffs and serene waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. It also hosts various shops and cafes.

Janardanaswamy Temple

25 minutes' walk

This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, a key spiritual hub.

Varkala Cliff

30 minutes' walk

Famous for breathtaking views and sunset vistas, Varkala Cliff is lined with cafes and shops, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Sivagiri Mutt Trivandrum

25 minutes' walk

A significant pilgrimage center, Sivagiri houses the tomb of Sree Narayana Guru, offering peace and a chance to learn about local philosophy.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst the beach ambiance.

Water Sports at Odayam Beach

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and surfing await at Odayam Beach. Equipment rentals and lessons are available.

Hotel Dwaraka

16 minutes' walk

A cozy restaurant with local dishes, known for its seafood specialties and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Soul & Surf

15 minutes' walk

Offering a beach-side dining experience, Soul & Surf specializes in healthy, organic meals and has a relaxed, friendly vibe.

Vimala Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Known for screening popular films, Vimala Theatre is a quaint venue perfect for a casual evening entertainment option.

Live Music at Varkala Cliff Bars

30 minutes' walk

Various cliffside bars host live music nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families or couples to enjoy evenings out.

Getting around

City Centre
Varkala 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 60 min · 24.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi, Malayalam

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Molly'S Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 135 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

83 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About Molly'S Hostel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Molly's Hostel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What popular attractions are close to Molly's Hostel?

Nearby attractions include Janardhanaswamy Temple (200 m), Varkala Cliff (2 km), and Sivagiri Mutt (3 km).

How far is Molly's Hostel from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?

The hostel is located 37 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Molly's Hostel?

Some rooms feature a balcony with garden views, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.

What laundry services are available at Molly's Hostel?

The property offers laundry facilities and dry cleaning service.

Is there parking available at Molly's Hostel?

The hostel provides free private parking for guests who drive.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Molly's Hostel?

Guests can enjoy beach access, badminton, and bicycle rental.

Does Molly's Hostel have Wi-Fi access for guests?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Are there restaurants near Molly's Hostel?

Nearby options include Lhasa Restaurant, Ocean Grill Restaurant, The Bake House, The Garden Cafe and Juice Bar, Luna Azul, and Malabar Cafe, all located within 1 km.

Does Molly's Hostel offer airport shuttle services?

Airport transport is available for a fee.