On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Janardanaswamy Temple and Varkala Beach. Varkala Cliff and Sivagiri are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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
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.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Family friendly
Outdoor pool
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Parking and transportation
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
Accessibility
This property does not have elevators
Room amenities
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV
Cable channels
Bedroom
Air conditioning
Bed sheets
Ceiling fan
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
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
No pets 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.
Pura Vida Varkala Reviews
Reviews
2.0
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