Is this Varkala hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Varkala hostel?

Check-in time for Varkala hostel starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Varkala hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Varkala hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Varkala hostel?

Best-rates for the Varkala hostel starts from $7 per night with includes View, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Varkala hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Varkala hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Varkala hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Varkala hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Varkala hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Varkala hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Varkala hostel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals | Hostel in Varkala

9.1 (21 Reviews) | 19 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 5 Guests

Varkala Hostel | The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals

19 Bedroom Hostel in Varkala

Located in Varkala, a 6-minute walk from Odayam Beach, The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals provides accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The property is around 24 miles from Ashtamudi Lake, 27 miles from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 28 miles from Napier Museum. The property has karaoke and a shared kitchen. At the hostel, every room includes a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower, rooms at The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals also provide guests with free WiFi, while certain rooms will provide you with a terrace. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests at The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals will be able to enjoy activities in and around Varkala, like hiking. Varkala Cliff is a 10-minute walk from the hostel, while Janardhanaswamy Temple is 1.1 miles away. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals is located in Varkala.

This 19 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 21 reviews with the average score of 9.1 . Coming to Varkala and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 19 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Varkala. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals in Varkala is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

View

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Guest Services

Entertainment

Internet

Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Parking

Private Parking

Parking

Free parking

Parking on site

Activities

Karaoke

Walking tours

Evening entertainment

Hiking

Movie nights

Game room

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Smoke-free property

Wifi in all areas

Guest Services

Shared lounge/TV area

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Garden

Security/Safety

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Process in place to check health of guests

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Thermometers for guests provided by property

First aid kits available

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform 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.

Reviews

Bijjya Hari Krishna Goud

Nov 9, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

India

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

See All Reviews

Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 14 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Bidet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom General Air conditioning, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Lockers, Fan, Reading light Living Area Desk Outdoors Terrace Room Amenities Socket near the bed Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 12 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom General Air conditioning, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Lockers, Fan, Reading light Living Area Desk Outdoors Terrace Room Amenities Socket near the bed Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 12 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom Living Area Desk General Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Lockers, Fan, Reading light Outdoors Terrace Room Amenities Socket near the bed Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 12 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom General Air conditioning, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Fan, Reading light Living Area Desk Outdoors Terrace Room Amenities Socket near the bed Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer

Check Hostel Availability

Nightly rates from:

USD US $7

Price Details

You will be redirected to

Hot Deal - It has been viewed 127 times today

Not the right fit? Check out our other properties in Varkala

Places to Stay Near Varkala

Sort by

From US $151

10.0 (1 Review)

House

Cozy Glass Villa home. Five minutes walk to the happening Varkala cliff

Air Conditioner
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety

When do you want to travel?

The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals | Hostel in Varkala

Available rates:

19 Bedroom Hostel in Varkala

Amenities

Facility Overview

Policies

Reviews

Reviews

Room Arrangement

Bathroom

General

Living Area

Outdoors

Room Amenities

Cleanliness & disinfection

Bathroom

General

Living Area

Outdoors

Room Amenities

Cleanliness & disinfection

Bathroom

Living Area

General

Outdoors

Room Amenities

Cleanliness & disinfection

Bathroom

General

Living Area

Outdoors

Room Amenities

Cleanliness & disinfection

Price Details

Places to Stay Near Varkala

Popular Vacation Rental Destinations

Recently Booked Hostel

Photos of The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers &amp; Intellectuals in Varkala

Price Details

Photos of The Yes Hostel - House of Backpackers & Intellectuals in Varkala