Molly's Hostel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Molly's Hostel in Varkala offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and balconies. Each room includes a kitchen, wardrobe, and garden views. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a shower, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Convenient Location: Located 37 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the hostel is a 6-minute walk from Aliyarakkam Beach and near attractions such as Janardhanaswamy Temple (1.1 km) and Varkala Cliff (1.9 km). Guest Services: The hostel provides private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle, housekeeping, badminton equipment hire, outdoor seating, bicycle parking, and car hire. Highly rated for beach access, convenient location, and attentive staff.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Varkala, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7

Free private parking available on-site

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Budget Twin Room
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  • 1 double bed
US$53 for 3 nights
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Budget Twin Room
  • 1 double bed
Balcony
Garden view
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
US$18 per night
Price US$53
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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
240 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$5 per night
Price US$16
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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
600 feet²
Balcony
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$6 per night
Price US$19
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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
160 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$7 per night
Price US$21
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Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$8 per night
Price US$24
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Guests who stayed here loved

Vanessa
Austria Austria
“Good atmosphere. Well maintained large garden. Big and comfortable common area. Restaurant/cafe at the property till 5pm. Near to south cliff and also just 1.4 km to the main road and restaurants. Friendly staff”
Peter
Slovakia Slovakia
“Molly’s was just perfect for me. I first came for only 2 nights, then came back for 9, and then again for 11. The place is very quiet and full of trees and greenery. It’s really well looked after. The hostel’s close to the South Cliff beach, which...”
Advaid
India India
“Everything about the stay was nice neat rooms, neat washroom, and especially the people and the vibe was too good”
Punnag
India India
“The hotel is pretty far from all the noise and bustle, it is good if anyone prefers a bit quiet after a long day, just relax, and talk to few people.”
Joel
Spain Spain
“A good hostel on the south cliff, very chill hostel if you want to be in a quiet area.”
Srikumar
India India
“The staffs were of great help and ensured we have a comfortable stay. Food was great! Especially Banana crepe! The space was serene.”
Vishnu
India India
“I liked the hospitality and the facilities. The rooms are quite clean. The washrooms are well maintained. Quite a value for money. A great feeling of. home which is aesthetically setup right near the beach !!”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect as long as you go expecting a hostel - rooms are large clean and airy, we made friends for life (who are always welcome back in London!) and the staff are amazing. So friendly and keen to help. The food is a smaller menu but...”
Tarun
India India
“On my trip, I traveled across Kerala and got an opportunity to stay at various different stays. This was hands down the best hostel I stayed in. Got to meet some incredible people, lovely staff, and overall a great vibe. Highly recommended!!”
Vipin
India India
“This was one of the best hostels I've ever stayed at, even though it was just for one night. The experience was excellent. They offer a variety of food options at economical rates, available until late at night. The environment is calm and...”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 500 per person, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Molly's Hostel 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.