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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Hostel Stories in Varkala offers adults-only accommodation with a garden and terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Modern Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, games room, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. 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 hostel. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, board games, and shared kitchen. Yoga classes, film nights, and walking tours are available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Varkala, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

    • 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

  • Azar
    India India
    The vibe Exactly Feels like home Even I'm far away from my home
  • Gaurav
    India India
    I loved this hostel.Its the place to stay if you're traveling alone and want to meet new people. The hostel has a fantastic, friendly vibe that makes it so easy to connect with others. I met so many people even from other countries & we all were...
  • Deep
    India India
    This hostel is excellent! The location is perfect, with the beach a short walk away. The community kitchen is well-equipped, making it a great place to meet other travelers. The WiFi was fast and reliable for Workation. The atmosphere is...
  • Aiko
    Japan Japan
    Thank you for the wonderful time. The atmosphere of the accommodation you created was wonderful. I definitely want to go back someday.
  • Chesta
    India India
    Perfect for workation, good wifi, they had an actually functioning community kitchen. Great for solo female travellers, it was a good place to start my travel journey! Comfortable dorms, is near the helipad so all cafes were walkable, even black...
  • Saxena
    India India
    One of the best hostels to stay at in Varkala! Here, you’re free to cook in the common kitchen apart from this you will get homely food, and there’s always something fun to do—whether it’s painting, gaming, or joining in on other creative...
  • 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!

Property surroundings

House rules

The Hostel Stories, Varkala - Helipad Road takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
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

We strictly DO NOT allow a group of more than 4 people. In case of a group of 4, you might be purposefully allotted different dorm rooms. Further, if the group behavior is deemed unfit at the property, the Hostel Stories Property Manager, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action which may also result in an on-spot cancellation without refunds.

Drugs and any substance abuse is strictly banned inside and around the property.

We have provided the lockers for your valuables, please carry a small padlock if you want to use lockers or you can buy one from reception.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Hostel Stories, Varkala - Helipad Road in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

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

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