When you stay at Pura Vida Varkala in Varkala, you'll be by the ocean, within a 15-minute walk of Janardanaswamy Temple and Varkala Beach. .This beach hotel is 25.5 mi (41 km) from Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Varkala Cliff.
What's nearby
Janardanaswamy Temple - 8 min walk
Varkala Beach - 12 min walk
Varkala Cliff - 17 min walk
Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort - 7 min drive
Kappil Beach - 22 min drive
Getting around
Thiruvananthapuram Varkala Station - 10 min drive
Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
The Buddha Bar Cafe - 19 min walk
Mamma Chompas Restaurant - 13 min walk
Trip Is Life - 4 min walk
Gods Own Country Kitchen - 20 min walk
Varkala Marine Palace - 13 min walk
About this property
Pura Vida Varkala
Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
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.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a private beach and an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities, which include an outdoor pool.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Pura Vida Varkala has a restaurant on site.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Parking and public transport
Free self-parking on site
Food and drink
Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Family friendly
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Library
Guest services
24-hour front desk
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Daily housekeeping
Dry-cleaning service
Outdoors
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Private beachfront location
Accessibility
This property does not have any lifts
More
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Air conditioning
Bed sheets
Ceiling fan
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV
TV channels
Food and drink
Free bottled water
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
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from December 15 2024 to December 31 2024 (dates subject to change):
Beach
Breakfast
Daily housekeeping
Dining venue(s)
Swimming pool
The property is closed between December 15 and December 31.
This property will be closed from December 15 2024 to December 31 2024 for renovations and will resume operation once the renovation is complete (completion date subject to change).
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not 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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Pura Vida Varkala Reviews
Reviews
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