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Pura Vida Varkala

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast

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Property grounds
Exterior
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Private beach, white sand
Property grounds

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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230 A,B,C,D Perumkulum, Kilithattumukku, Varkala, Kerala, 695141
  • Place, Varkala Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Varkala Cliff
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Kappil Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Partial Ocean View

  • 21 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Ocean View

  • 21 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Partial Ocean View

  • 13 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View

  • 13 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Varkala

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find South Cliff and Janardanaswamy Temple. Also, Aaliyirakkm Beach is within half a mile (1 km) and Varkala Beach is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Varkala Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Varkala Cliff - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Sivagiri - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Kappil Beach - 9 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Thiruvananthapuram Varkala Station - 10 min drive
  • Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chimney - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mellow - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪cafe sarwaa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Trip Is Life - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪God's Own Country Kitchen - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Pura Vida Varkala

3-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast
A private beach is featured. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Free breakfast is available daily.

An outdoor pool, a library, and a garden are also featured at Pura Vida Varkala. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Varkala hotel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Library
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Pura Vida Varkala offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from September 27 2025 to October 5 2025 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 27 2025 to October 5 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Beach
  • Breakfast
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Shuttle services
  • Swimming pool
The property is closed between December 15 and December 31.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

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 accepts debit cards and 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts debit cards and cash.