• Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private Bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Baggage storage

Zostel Varkala is located in Varkala, within 29 miles of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 29 miles of Napier Museum. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has evening entertainment and luggage storage space. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, while certain accommodations at the hostel also feature a balcony. The rooms have bed linen. Popular points of interest near Zostel Varkala include Odayam Beach, Varkala Beach and Edava Beach. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 26 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Zostel
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Varkala, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9!


Availability

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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Myadam
    India India
    The rooms were clean and common areas were maintained in a very nice way
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Very clean and felt safe. Staff were really helpful and friendly. I liked that they helped to organise day trips. The cafe was great
  • C
    India India
    If you're looking to meet some light minded people, and also good hosts, this is just the place

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of Zostel Varkala
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Evening entertainment
  • Game room
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Zostel Varkala takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

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

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 8 beds or more, different policies may apply and the beds might be in different rooms.

We strictly DO NOT allow a group of more than 8 people. In case of a group of 4 or more, you might be purposefully allotted different dorm rooms. Further, if the group behavior is deemed unfit at the property, the Zostel Property Manager, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action which may also result in an on-spot cancellation without refunds.

Children below 18 years of age are not permitted entry/stay at any of our hostels, with or without guardians. We do not recommend families.

We only accept a government ID as valid identification proof. No local IDs shall be accepted at the time of check-in.

Guests are not permitted to bring outsiders inside the hostel campus.

We believe in self-help and do not provide luggage assistance or room services.

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

Alcohol consumption is permitted at the premises as per property’s discretion and local laws. Please reach out to the property prior to your arrival to confirm the same.

Alcohol purchased outside the hostel's premises is strictly prohibited.

Right to admission reserved.

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

Please inform Zostel Varkala of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

FAQs about Zostel Varkala

  • The prices at Zostel Varkala may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Zostel Varkala is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Zostel Varkala has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Zostel Varkala offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Game room
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/Performance
    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • Zostel Varkala is 0.9 miles from the center of Varkala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from Zostel Varkala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.