Soul Hostels, Varkala - Black Beach

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Soul Hostels, Varkala - Black Beach

1 / 90
Scored 7.8
Rated good

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About this property

Beachfront Location: Soul Hostels, Varkala - Black Beach in Varkala offers direct access to Black Beach Thiruvambadi. Guests enjoy sea views and easy beach access. Exceptional Facilities: The hostel features a sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, games room, and children's playground. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, and sea views. Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking are available. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, and international cuisines for brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Nearby Attractions: Odayam Beach is just a few steps away, while Varkala Cliff is a 17-minute walk. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 26 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bar

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

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

    • Options with:

    • Terrace

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Recommended for 2 adults

1 × Standard Double Room
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Max. people: 2
Beds: 2 twin beds
Non-refundable
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Only 2 rooms left on our site
$21 per night
Original price
$78.18
Getaway Deal
- $15.64
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$62.54
$21 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
3 nights, 2 adults
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Standard Double Room
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  • 2 twin beds
$64 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
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  • 2 twin beds
$76 for 3 nights
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Queen Room with Sea View
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  • 1 queen bed
$95 for 3 nights
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Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
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  • 1 bunk bed
$15 for 3 nights
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Standard Double Room
Recommended for 2 adults
  • 2 twin beds
200 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linens
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Desk
  • Sitting area
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Hand sanitizer
Max. people: 2
$21 per night
Original price
$78.18
Getaway Deal
- $15.64
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$62.54
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Getaway Deal
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    Only 2 rooms left on our site
Standard Double Room
  • 2 twin beds
200 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Free Wifi
Max. people: 2
$21 per night
Original price
$79.88
Getaway Deal
- $15.98
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$63.90
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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
  • 2 twin beds
200 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Free Wifi
Max. people: 2
$25 per night
Original price
$95.18
Getaway Deal
- $19.04
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$76.14
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Queen Room with Sea View
  • 1 queen bed
251 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Attached bathroom
Terrace
Free Wifi
Max. people: 2
$32 per night
Original price
$118.97
Getaway Deal
- $23.79
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$95.18
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Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
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    Only 2 rooms left on our site
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
500 feet²
Sea view
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Terrace
Free Wifi
Max. people: 1
Only for 1 guest
$5 per night
Original price
$18.70
Getaway Deal
- $3.74
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$14.96
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Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
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    Only 4 beds left on our site
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
450 feet²
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Terrace
Free Wifi
Max. people: 1
Only for 1 guest
$5 per night
Original price
$20.39
Getaway Deal
- $4.08
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$16.32
$5 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
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Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
400 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Free Wifi
Max. people: 1
Only for 1 guest
$5 per night
Original price
$20.39
Getaway Deal
- $4.08
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$16.32
$5 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
20% off
20% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • •
    Only 4 beds left on our site
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
400 feet²
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Terrace
Free Wifi
Max. people: 1
Only for 1 guest
$6 per night
Original price
$23.79
Getaway Deal
- $4.76
This property is offering a discount on stays between Mar 28 and Sep 30, 2025.
Total before taxes
$19.04
$6 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
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20% off
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Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
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  • Non-refundable
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    Only 7 beds left on our site
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sandhya
    India India
    “Very close to the beach, location is apt. Rooms are beautiful, could see the beach from my room. Had a lovely time.”
  • Harishrakthn
    India India
    “The ambience of the hostel was so good and the beach view from the top of the hostel is mind-blowing best place for both solo traveller as well as group traveller the hostel facility are so good one of the best hostel experience”
  • M
    India India
    “I loved the people who managed it and the vibe around the soul best after parties are done here They have all the infor.ation and staff from arrival to depart just talk to them for any suggest. Special mention to the volunteers @yousuf and the...”
  • Roy
    India India
    “Everything was good.. staff the dorm.. only there should have been food options”
  • Ramesh
    India India
    “It was a wonderfull stay in soul, very polite attitude of staff, we can meet new friends, and best place to stay for solo travelers and group of friends.”
  • Ashwin
    India India
    “The place and the whole staff are simply amazing.. especially Noor..”
  • Biswajit
    India India
    “I thoroughly enjoyed my time at this hostel. The facilities were impeccably clean, and there was an abundance of space to relax and unwind. The stunning sea view from the hostel was a definite highlight, adding an extra touch of serenity to my...”
  • Priyamvada
    India India
    “It was a very cosy and comfortable stay! Very close to the north cliff and black beach, we didn't even have to rent bikes to get around. Absolutely worth the price!”
  • Ashwini
    India India
    “Soul made my trip complete in Varkala. Although I've been there many times in Varkala, I tried Soul this time and got a wonderful experience. Hosts were great, suggested party to crash in and activities happening nearby. It has a cafe to keep on...”
  • Prakash
    India India
    “The place is so happening...it's a great place to chill.... definitely would recommend the soul hostel for backpackers”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Soul Cafe
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 40 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaCash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Soul Hostels, Varkala - Black Beach 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.

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