Title: Soul Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=102015281&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Soul Hostel Travelers gather around the cozy firepit to make memories or find quiet moments in the lush gardens - a perfect balance of social and serene spaces. ## Photo gallery for Soul Hostel ![AC Superior Double Room with Balcony and Sea View | Soundproofing, free WiFi - Soul Hostel (Varkala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/fa1d59ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Soul Hostel (Varkala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/1188431b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![AC Deluxe Double Room with Balcony | Soundproofing, free WiFi - Soul Hostel (Varkala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/31c1bbcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Soul Hostel (Varkala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/5b59a024.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Non AC 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Soundproofing, free WiFi - Soul Hostel (Varkala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/11f21862.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Soul Hostel sits in the city center with a vibrant social scene centered around its firepit. Guests can relax in the peaceful garden or visit the on-site coffee shop. The practical side is covered too, with free self parking and laundry facilities available for all visitors. ## Reviews 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 16 - Jan 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=102015281&PinnedHotelID=102015281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=102015281&PinnedHotelID=102015281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 17 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=102015281&PinnedHotelID=102015281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=102015281&PinnedHotelID=102015281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=102015281&PinnedHotelID=102015281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=102015281&PinnedHotelID=102015281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=102015281&PinnedHotelID=102015281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=102015281&PinnedHotelID=102015281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for AC Superior Double Room with Balcony and Sea View ![AC Superior Double Room with Balcony and Sea View | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/55df32bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### AC Superior Double Room with Balcony and Sea View ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Private bathroom - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for AC Deluxe Double Room with Balcony ![AC Deluxe Double Room with Balcony | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/1635c706.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### AC Deluxe Double Room with Balcony ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for AC Standard Double Room with Balcony ![AC Standard Double Room with Balcony | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/0d6d038e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### AC Standard Double Room with Balcony ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for AC Standard Double Room Only ![AC Standard Double Room Only | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/542ddaa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### AC Standard Double Room Only ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Non AC 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ![Non AC 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/92a53c1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Non AC 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Non AC 5-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ![Non AC 5-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/9083a86e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Non AC 5-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Private bathroom - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Non AC 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Women only ![Non AC 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Women only | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/0222c504.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Non AC 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Women only ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Private bathroom - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for AC 14-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102015300/102015281/d5bf691d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### AC 14-Bed Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVarkala-Hotels-Soul-Hostel.h102015281.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVarkala-Hotels-Soul-Hostel.h102015281.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Varkala is home to Soul Hostel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Varkala Beach and Varkala Cliff. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Varkala travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Varkala.dx6053212) [View more Hostels in Varkala](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Varkala-Hostels.d6053212-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C8.74459%2C76.69877&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=955nTXOvsSvZJUdWB506psp3BLM=) Aquarium, Black Beach next Thiruvambadi, Varkala, KL, 695141 ### What's nearby - The Black Sand Beach Varkala \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Varkala Beach \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Varkala Cliff \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Janardanaswamy Temple \- 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Kappil Beach \- 6 min drive \- 2.0 miles ### Getting around - Edava Station - 11 min drive - Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) - 90 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bindu's Cafe - ‬5 min walk - ‪God's Own Country Kitchen - ‬15 min walk - ‪Mellow - ‬9 min walk - ‪Clafouti - ‬8 min walk - ‪Trattorias Oriental Food Court & German Bakery - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Soul Hostel Hostel near Varkala Beach Near Varkala Cliff, Soul Hostel provides a terrace, a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - Coffee/tea in reception Room features All guest rooms at Soul Hostel have perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111693300/111693300/57bc7861.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palm Paradise Home Stay Varkala - Spa - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - 24/7 front desk £19 includes taxes & fees 26 Jan - 27 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=111693300&PinnedHotelID=111693300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111590000/111586000/111585950/fd7d50e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hostel Stories Varkala Varkala - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available - Laundry room - Housekeeping £27 includes taxes & fees 3 Feb - 4 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=111585950&PinnedHotelID=111585950&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121410000/121405400/121405316/93b47319.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yes Hostel Varkala Varkala - 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Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers ### Guest services - Housekeeping (weekly) ### Outdoors - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### More - Air conditioning - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## 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 credit cards, 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Soul Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Soul Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Soul Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Soul Hostel? ### Where is Soul Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Soul Hostel Reviews 2.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 4.0 Cleanliness ### 2.0 Staff & service ### 2.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 2/10 Terrible #### DIVYA 9 Jan 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### DIVYA Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Taj Lake Palace](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Taj-Lake-Palace.h526333.Hotel-Information) > > [Seashell Suites and Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Candolim-Hotels-Seashell-Suites-And-Villas.h12778567.Hotel-Information) > > [The St. Regis Goa Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cavelossim-Hotels-The-St-Regis-Goa-Resort.h438378.Hotel-Information) > > [Little India Beach Cottages](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calangute-Hotels-Little-India-Beach-Cottages.h10981751.Hotel-Information) > > [Conrad Pune by Hilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pune-Hotels-Conrad-Pune-By-Hilton.h12270445.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shimla-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Cecil.h68929.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agra-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Amarvilas.h551355.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cavelossim-Hotels-Novotel-Goa-Dona-Sylvia-Hotel.h2516280.Hotel-Information) > > [O by Tamara, Trivandrum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thiruvananthapuram-Hotels-O-By-Tamara.h44568885.Hotel-Information) > > [Fragrant Nature Kochi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kochi-Hotels-Fragrant-Nature-Kochi-A-Classified-Five-Star-Hotel.h12232968.Hotel-Information) > > [Madhubhan Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anand-Hotels-Madhubhan-Resort-Spa.h5087959.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Resort Goa by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cavelossim-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Resort-Goa.h696977.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Ludhiana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ludhiana-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Ludhiana.h7597440.Hotel-Information) > > [Ramada by Wyndham Jalandhar City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jalandhar-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Jalandhar-City-Centre.h4225454.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Goa Candolim](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Candolim-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Goa-Candolim.h1039834.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Goa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anjuna-Hotels-The-Westin-Goa.h66031217.Hotel-Information) > > [Goa Marriott Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Panaji-Hotels-Goa-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h522986.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Madikeri Resort & Spa, Coorg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madikeri-Hotels-Taj-Madikeri-Resort-Spa.h5270400.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Goa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benaulim-Hotels-Taj-Exotica-Resort-Spa.h663615.Hotel-Information) > > [Mistral Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benaulim-Hotels-Mistral-Holidays.h22181997.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Amritsar Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amritsar-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Amritsar.h2384383.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel Jalandhar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jalandhar-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Jalandhar.h905331.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Ranthambore Regency](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sawai-Madhopur-Hotels-Hotel-Ranthambore-Regency.h19563489.Hotel-Information) > > [Hard Rock Hotel Goa Calangute](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calangute-Hotels-Hard-Rock-Hotel-Goa.h5171850.Hotel-Information) > > [Kenilworth Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Uttorda-Hotels-Kenilworth-Resort-Spa.h881558.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Swarna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amritsar-Hotels-Taj-Swarna.h15935907.Hotel-Information) > > [Whispering Palms Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Candolim-Hotels-Whispering-Palms-Beach-Resort.h2598007.Hotel-Information) > > [Beach and Lake Ayurvedic Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thiruvananthapuram-Hotels-Beach-And-Lake-Ayurvedic-Resort.h1610418.Hotel-Information) > > [The Leaf Munnar Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Devikolam-Hotels-The-Leaf-Munnar-Resort.h20286720.Hotel-Information) ---