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title: "Molly's Hostel, Varkala: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Molly's Hostel in Varkala: rated 8.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hostel · ★★★
# Molly's Hostel

South Cliff, Varkala, India

8.1 ·  Very good 49 reviews ·  #54 #54 of 114 in Varkala ·  6.0 Location score
## About Molly's Hostel

Molly's Hostel is a hostel in South Cliff, Varkala, India. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 49 reviews. Facilities include airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 2.0 km from the centre of Varkala. The nearest beach is 250 m away. The nearest airport, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), is 35 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 10

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 2023

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 19

Aliyarakkam Beach Road, South Cliff

## How Molly's Hostel scores

Better rated than 47% of hotels in Varkala

-   Guest rating **8.1**
-   Location **6.0**
-   Beach access **9.5**
-   Public transport **3.6**

Varkala average

## Amenities

Airport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **10**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **1**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Varkala South Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">250 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Varkala Railway Station, Trivandrum</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">35 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">79 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Varkala</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Anjengo Light House1.3 km

## Molly's Hostel: in detail

Molly's Hostel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hostel offers taxi amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Varkala. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hostel. The hostel offers reception assistance, including luggage storage, to ensure guest satisfaction. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hostel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hostel come furnished with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hostel offers toiletries and towels within a few chosen chambers. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing karaoke rooms for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Molly's Hostel. Make sure to discover the readily available beach at hostel.

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## Questions about Molly's Hostel

### How do guests rate Molly's Hostel?

Molly's Hostel has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 49 reviews, which is better than 47% of rated hotels in Varkala.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Molly's Hostel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Is there parking at Molly's Hostel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Molly's Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), is 35 km away in a straight line.

### Is Molly's Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 250 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Molly's Hostel have?

Molly's Hostel has 10 rooms on 2 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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