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Pura Vida Varkala

3.0 star property
Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Property grounds
Private beach, white sand
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Exterior
Property grounds
Pura Vida on Varkala's shores offers a peaceful haven. Guests enjoy local breakfast each morning before relaxing by the pool or garden. The property provides high-speed WiFi and comfy outdoor furniture, with many visitors noting the calming atmosphere that defines their stay.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is £51
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

Room options

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 144 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 144 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ocean View

1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
230 A,B,C,D Perumkulum, Kilithattumukku, Varkala, Kerala, 695141

What's nearby

  • Varkala Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Varkala Cliff - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Sivagiri - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Kappil Beach - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪ABBA - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Clafouti - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mamma Champos - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Trip Is Life - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Italiano - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Pura Vida Varkala

Hotel by the ocean
At Pura Vida Varkala, you can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A free shopping centre shuttle, bike parking and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms at Pura Vida Varkala include perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and toothbrushes and toothpaste
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

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  • Pet-friendly
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The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free shopping centre 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

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

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

The property is closed between 15 December and 31 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Pura Vida Varkala have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Pura Vida Varkala?

As of 28 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pura Vida Varkala on 2 Sept 2025 start from £51.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Pura Vida Varkala pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Pura Vida Varkala?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pura Vida Varkala?

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

What time is check-out at Pura Vida Varkala?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Pura Vida Varkala located?

Nestled on the beach, this Varkala hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Janardanaswamy Temple and Varkala Beach. Varkala Cliff and Sivagiri are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Pura Vida Varkala Reviews

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2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Hemlata

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Deepak

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024