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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Hostel Stories in Varkala offers adults-only accommodations with private and shared bathrooms. Each room features air-conditioning, a work desk, and a wardrobe. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, games room, and outdoor seating area. Local Attractions: Varkala Beach is a 5-minute walk away, Varkala Cliff 400 metres nearby, and Janardhanaswamy Temple a 15-minute walk. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 40 km from the property. Guest Services: The hostel provides a paid airport shuttle service, housekeeping, and luggage storage. Activities include yoga classes and cycling. Highly rated for its host, board games, and shared kitchen.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Varkala, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Vegetarian


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cornelio
    India India
    The staff, shaeef was really helpful. I love the aesthetic and everything about the place.
  • Arul
    India India
    - Vibes of the hostel is good - Basic rooms with purposeful things - Met alot of Solo Travellers
  • Marie
    France France
    Such a nice place, with friendly people and a great atmosphere
  • Sameer
    India India
    Shafeeq was the best host, loved the vibes, best to work remotely!
  • Amrit
    India India
    Nice guy who is taking care of it. Very clean place. I enjoyed the vibe so much. Thank u so much
  • Cuatromano
    Argentina Argentina
    It was a great location and the beds had curtains, which isn’t a given in India.
  • Nitish
    Andorra Andorra
    Loved everything about the property. Staff is bedy friendly and the host Raman makes sure you sre being included in all hostel group plans. Definitely recommend all solo travellers to book with them
  • Rohit
    India India
    The stay was super comfortable, and the location is absolutely spot on—just a short walk from Varkala Cliff. The caretaker is cheerful and always ready to help, which made things even better. Special thanks to Shafeeq—he was incredibly helpful and...
  • Rachna
    India India
    I really liked the location of the hostel. Its very close to the north cliff but still located at quiet location. Grocery shop is nearby & you can also cook something in community kitchen. Being a solo female traveler i felt hostel stories very...
  • Chauhan
    India India
    This was my second time staying at Hostel Stories in Varkala, and just like the first, it was nothing short of marvellous! Returning here felt like coming back to a familiar, warm, and welcoming space where every corner has a story to tell. The...

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Hostel Stories, Varkala - Helipad Road

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Movie nights
  • Badminton equipment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Games room

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

General

  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  • Yoga classes

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

House rules

The Hostel Stories, Varkala - Helipad Road takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 40
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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