Title: Pura Vida Varkala - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Pura Vida Varkala Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/c2df9669.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/85962632.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/434da003.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/96489f18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/18aaf38a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies 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. 2.0 ## Popular amenities - On private beach - Pet-friendly - Pool - Breakfast included - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 19 - Nov. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=101517136&PinnedHotelID=101517136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=101517136&PinnedHotelID=101517136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 20 - Nov. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=101517136&PinnedHotelID=101517136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=101517136&PinnedHotelID=101517136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 21 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=101517136&PinnedHotelID=101517136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=101517136&PinnedHotelID=101517136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=101517136&PinnedHotelID=101517136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=101517136&PinnedHotelID=101517136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/f33db281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Partial Ocean View ### Highlights Air conditioning LCD TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels Located on the ground floor Daily housekeeping - 225 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/f33db281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, Ocean View ### Highlights Air conditioning LCD TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels Located on the top floor Daily housekeeping - 225 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/dccaa15f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Partial Ocean View ### Highlights Air conditioning LCD TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels Daily housekeeping - 144 sq ft - Partial ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101520000/101517200/101517136/dccaa15f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View ### Highlights Air conditioning LCD TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Cable channels Located on the top floor Daily housekeeping - 144 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVarkala-Hotels-Pura-Vida-Varkala.h101517136.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FVarkala-Hotels-Pura-Vida-Varkala.h101517136.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C8.72725%2C76.71109&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LhH1LEGwXGYt8kL-SJojJiQt2Go=) 230 A,B,C,D Perumkulum, Kilithattumukku, Varkala, Kerala, 695141 #### What's nearby - South Cliff - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Janardanaswamy Temple - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Aaliyirakkm Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Varkala Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Varkala Cliff - 19 min walk - 1.6 km #### Getting around - Thiruvananthapuram Varkala Station - 10 min drive - Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) - 91 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chimney - ‬2 min drive - ‪cafe sarwaa - ‬2 min walk - ‪Mellow - ‬4 min drive - ‪Trip Is Life - ‬4 min walk - ‪ABBA - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Pura Vida Varkala Hotel near Varkala Beach 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 speed of 50+ Mbps. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - A free shopping center shuttle, bicycle parking, and a 24-hour front desk - Outdoor furniture and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Pura Vida Varkala feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like 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 ## Similar properties ![Panoramic Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96190000/96186800/96186722/fe7be562.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nebo hotel Varkala - On private beach - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.4 Very good 18 reviews CA $57 CA $60 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=96186722&PinnedHotelID=96186722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6500000/6494000/6493960/f29fdbdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sanctum Spring Varkala - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 7.6 Good 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=6493960&PinnedHotelID=6493960&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103150000/103145400/103145390/8d421f86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa Varkala - 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Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available CA $113 CA $119 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=116721676&PinnedHotelID=116721676&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps ### Parking and transportation - Free shopping center 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 elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## 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 December 15 and December 31. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay 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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pura Vida Varkala have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Pura Vida Varkala pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > 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? > Check-out 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 South Cliff and Varkala Beach. Aaliyirakkm Beach and Janardanaswamy Temple are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pura Vida Varkala 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 2 ### 2.0/10 Cleanliness ### 2.0/10 Staff & service ### 2.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 2/10 Terrible #### Hemlata Feb 14, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Hemlata Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Deepak Dec 29, 2024 ##### Deepak Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Radisson Hotel Jalandhar](https://www.expedia.ca/Jalandhar-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Jalandhar.h905331.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Plaza Ludhiana](https://www.expedia.ca/Ludhiana-Hotels-Park-Plaza-Ludhiana.h535669.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Aravali Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Taj-Aravali-Resort-Spa.h32567071.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Truro](https://www.expedia.ca/Truro-Hotels.d7164.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Neemrana Fort-Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Alwar-Hotels-Neemrana-Fort-Palace.h16224166.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Ganges, Varanasi](https://www.expedia.ca/Varanasi-Hotels-Taj-Ganges.h526343.Hotel-Information) > > [Neemrana's Baradari Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Patiala-Hotels-Neemranas-Baradari-Palace.h11900981.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Agra](https://www.expedia.ca/Agra-Hotels-Taj-Hotel-Convention-Centre.h4524241.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lalit Laxmi Vilas Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-The-Lalit-Laxmi-Vilas-Palace.h661769.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra](https://www.expedia.ca/Agra-Hotels-The-Oberoi-Amarvilas.h551355.Hotel-Information) > > [Madhubhan Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Anand-Hotels-Madhubhan-Resort-Spa.h5087959.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Chandigarh](https://www.expedia.ca/Chandigarh-Hotels-Taj-Chandigarh.h1217035.Hotel-Information) > > [Aurika, Udaipur - Luxury by Lemon Tree Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Aurika-Udaipur.h40886310.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Lake Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Taj-Lake-Palace.h526333.Hotel-Information) > > [Umaid Bhawan Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Jodhpur-Hotels-Umaid-Bhawan-Palace.h848864.Hotel-Information) > > [Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kasauli-Hotels-Moksha-Himalaya-Spa-Resort.h2796246.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cabbana Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Jalandhar-Hotels-The-Cabbana-Resort-Spa.h2561042.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Ludhiana](https://www.expedia.ca/Ludhiana-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Ludhiana.h7597440.Hotel-Information) > > [The Leela Palace Udaipur](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-Hotels-The-Leela-Palace-Udaipur.h3021032.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ananta Udaipur](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-The-Ananta-Udaipur.h8704364.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Swarna](https://www.expedia.ca/Amritsar-Hotels-Taj-Swarna.h15935907.Hotel-Information) > > [Goa Marriott Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Panaji-Hotels-Goa-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h522986.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Udaipur Palace Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Udaipur-District-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Udaipur-Palace-Resort-Spa.h2481058.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/31/flights-from-canada) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to London (YXU)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yxu/toronto-to-london) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yyc/toronto-to-calgary) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Orlando](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Orlando-Intl.d5194573.Car-Rental-Guide) ### Packages > [Calgary Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary.d178245.Destination-Travel-Guides)