In Varkala .Within a 10-minute walk of the hostel, you'll find Varkala Beach and The Black Sand Beach Varkala. Also, Varkala Cliff is within half a mile (1 km) and Janardanaswamy Temple is within 2 miles (3 km).
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Daily local cuisine breakfast available 9:00 AM to noon for a fee: INR 100 per person
Accessibility
No elevator
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from November 12 2025 to February 28 2026 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately INR 100 per person
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property only accepts cash.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Yes Hostel Varkala to the airport?
Yes Hostel Varkala is 26.3 mi (85-min drive) away from the Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Yes Hostel Varkala have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Yes Hostel Varkala.
How close is Yes Hostel Varkala to the beach?
This hostel is a short 7-minute walk from Varkala Beach and 9-minute walk from The Black Sand Beach Varkala. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Yes Hostel Varkala offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Yes Hostel Varkala, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 100 per person. It's available every day from 9:00 AM to noon.
Is there a casino at Yes Hostel Varkala?
No, there is no casino at this hostel.
What time is check-in at Yes Hostel Varkala?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at Yes Hostel Varkala?
This hostel offers free self parking.
Does Yes Hostel Varkala have a pool?
Yes Hostel Varkala does not have a pool.
Does Yes Hostel Varkala have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hostel.
How close is Yes Hostel Varkala to downtown Varkala?