Cliff & Coral Hostel, Varkala, Odayam Beach
Cliff & Coral Hostel, Varkala, Odayam Beach, Odayam Beach Road, Varkala, Kerala 695311




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Cliff & Coral Hostel in Varkala is a pet-friendly, budget-friendly accommodation known for its peaceful atmosphere, proximity to Odayam Beach, and welcoming vibe. It is particularly popular among solo travelers and volunteers who appreciate the social yet tranquil environment. The hostel offers private rooms and dorms, with many guests praising the friendly staff, clean rooms, and scenic views. However, some guests have reported inconsistent service and cleanliness issues.
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Research this stayHow guests rate it
- Location
- 88
- Facilities
- 75
- Staff & Service
- 72
- Room Comfort & Cleanliness
- 78
What guests love
- Peaceful and welcoming atmosphere with a garden and proximity to Odayam Beach
- Friendly and helpful staff, with several guests specifically mentioning individuals like Jeevan, Sai, and Zai
- Pet-friendly environment with on-site dogs like Bruno, adding to the charm
Worth knowing
- Inconsistent service quality, with some guests reporting rude or unresponsive staff
- Issues with cleanliness in certain areas, including cockroach sightings and unclean towels
- Some rooms reported to have outdated or uncomfortable furnishings, including broken lamps and uncomfortable beds
Amenities
- Wi-Fi (free)
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Cash
- Front desk (24 hour)
- Baggage storage
- Full-service laundry
- Parking (extra charge)
- Airport shuttle (extra charge)
- Car rental onsite
- Local shuttle
- Pet-friendly (free)
- Dogs allowed
- Cats allowed
- Air conditioning in some rooms
- Refrigerator in some rooms
- Microwave in some rooms
- Restaurant
- Table service
- Breakfast (extra charge)
- Beach access
- Bicycle rental (extra charge)
- Game room
- Not accessible
- English
- Hindi
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Common questions
Is the hostel pet-friendly, and are there any restrictions?
Yes, Cliff & Coral Hostel is pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats. There are on-site dogs like Bruno, which add to the hostel's charm, and no additional charges are mentioned for pets.
How is the service quality at the hostel?
The service quality is mixed. While many guests praise the friendly and helpful staff, including individuals like Jeevan, Sai, and Zai, some have reported inconsistent service, with instances of rude or unresponsive staff.
How close is the hostel to Odayam Beach?
Cliff & Coral Hostel is just a 5-minute walk from Odayam Beach Varkala, making it very convenient for guests who want to enjoy the beach.
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