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title: "Sky's Surf Hostel, Varkala: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Sky's Surf Hostel in Varkala: rated 9.4 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hostel · ★★
# Sky's Surf Hostel

South Cliff, Varkala, India

9.4 ·  Exceptional 33 reviews ·  #4 #4 of 114 in Varkala ·  7.5 Location score
## About Sky's Surf Hostel

Sky's Surf Hostel is a hostel in South Cliff, Varkala, India. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 33 reviews. It is 1.6 km from the centre of Varkala. The nearest beach is 90 m away. The nearest airport, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), is 36 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Floors:** 2

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 23

323/1, Temple Rd, South Cliff, Bunkghar

## How Sky's Surf Hostel scores

Better rated than 97% of hotels in Varkala

-   Guest rating **9.4**
-   Location **7.5**
-   Beach access **10.0**
-   Public transport **6.2**

Varkala average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **31**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **5**

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

<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="">90 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 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="">860 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 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="">36 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">80 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="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Anjengo Light House860 m

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## Compare Sky's Surf Hostel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Sky's Surf Hostel

### How do guests rate Sky's Surf Hostel?

Sky's Surf Hostel has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from 33 reviews, which is better than 97% of rated hotels in Varkala.

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

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

### How far is Sky's Surf Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), is 36 km away in a straight line.

### Is Sky's Surf Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 90 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Sky's Surf Hostel have?

Sky's Surf Hostel has 1 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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