The Yellow Submarine

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Superior King Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Bed: 1 large double bed
Non-refundable
Pay the property before arrival
Breakfast US$3 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$33 per night
Original price
US$110.48
Last-minute Deal
- US$11.05
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$99.44
US$33 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
US$59 per night
Original price
US$196.42
Last-minute Deal
- US$19.64
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$176.77
US$59 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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1 × Standard King Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Bed: 1 double bed
Non-refundable
Pay the property before arrival
Breakfast US$3 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$26 per night
Original price
US$85.93
Last-minute Deal
- US$8.59
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$77.34
US$26 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Yellow Submarine in Varkala offers recently renovated homestay rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying the serene surroundings. The property features an outdoor seating area, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Dining Options: Breakfast is served with local specialities, warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Additional amenities include a lounge, fitness room, and indoor play area, catering to all guest needs. Prime Location: Located 40 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, The Yellow Submarine is a short walk from Varkala Beach and close to attractions such as Varkala Cliff and Janardhanaswamy Temple. Highly rated for its friendly host, room cleanliness, and excellent location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Asian, American

Options with:

  • Terrace

  • Inner courtyard view

FREE parking!

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Standard King Room
We have 1 left
  • 1 double bed
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Soundproofing
Terrace
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pants press
  • Private entrance
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Kitchenware
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wake-up service
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2
US$26 per night
Original price
US$85.93
Last-minute Deal
- US$8.59
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$77.34
US$26 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
10% off
10% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
  • Exceptional breakfast US$3
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$29 per night
Original price
US$95.48
Last-minute Deal
- US$9.55
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$85.93
US$29 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
10% off
10% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
  • Exceptional breakfast US$3
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Superior King Room
We have 1 left
  • 1 large double bed
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Soundproofing
Terrace
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$33 per night
Original price
US$110.48
Last-minute Deal
- US$11.05
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$99.44
US$33 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
10% off
10% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
  • Exceptional breakfast US$3
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$37 per night
Original price
US$122.76
Last-minute Deal
- US$12.28
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$110.48
US$37 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
10% off
10% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Last-minute Deal.
  • Exceptional breakfast US$3
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
  • You won't be charged yet
Limited supply in Varkala for your dates: 45 homestays like this are already unavailable on our site
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jaswanth
    India India
    “This would be a great property if someone's looking for a homestay, it's just a 12 min walk to the cliff. The host is very sweet and the rooms are pretty comfortable with a vibe.”
  • Markus
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Very friendly and helpful people. The location is very nice and in a calming place.”
  • Rohit
    India India
    “I would recommend this place to all. The incredible host Sweta ensured we had a comfortable stay. The location is indeed a bonus, peaceful serene and quiet. DS is always on his toes helping around with all we need. Furthermore, their classic rock...”
  • Divya
    Mauritius Mauritius
    “The room was super comfy, clean and perfect for crashing after beach days.Plus, the location was on point: close to the beach, ATM, and a supermarket. Totally recommend if you’re in Varkala! 🙌🏖️✨”
  • Bushra
    India India
    “Nice and clean rooms... good breakfast.. friendly host”
  • Mohd
    India India
    “Awesome Host...love the vibe, will back again soon.”
  • Abhijit
    India India
    “Good Breakfast. Near cliff yet away from crowd Recommend”
  • Avital
    Israel Israel
    “היינו בחדר הגדול. הצוות נעים ונחמד. קרוב לבית הלב.”
  • Reshma
    India India
    “1. Clean and tidy rooms exactly as shown in picture 2. Walkable distance from cliff 3. Value for money The Host Sweta was really good and helped me throughout my stay. Great place to stay for Staycation/workation.”
  • Sujata
    United States United States
    “The Yellow Sub Marine offered a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm, making it a perfect choice for anyone visiting Varkala.”

Managed by Sweta Dhakal

Company review score: 9.6Based on 37 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Hi there! 👋 Your host at the property, Suhalina, is there to ensure your stay in Varkala is as memorable and comfortable as possible. 🙏😇 She is available on the property 24/7 along with a helper to assist with any queries or needs you may have. ☺️😇 After retiring from corporate city life, Sweta has made Varkala her home, she now dedicates her time to reading, creating art, travelling and managing her business ventures. Sweta is always available on call/texts, for any queries or concerns. 📱😄 We look forward to welcoming new and returning guests to 'The Yellow Submarine' and making your trip to this charming beach-town unforgettable. Whether you're here to surf or for a relaxing weekend getaway, we're here to care for you every step of the way. 🏄🏻🚣🏻🏝️

Property information

The Yellow Submarine is your coziest and go-to option for a quiet and peaceful getaway to Varkala, a charming beach town popular with surfers and weekend vacationers alike. Our homestay offers air-conditioned rooms with daily sanitized bathrooms and free toiletries to ensure your comfort and hygiene. Start your day with a delightful breakfast, choosing from both Indian and Continental options, available on the property at extra charges. At The Yellow Submarine, we prioritize the well-being and enjoyment of our guests. Our friendly manager is available 24/7 to attend to all your needs and ensure your stay is memorable. We offer a range of services, including taxi rentals, bike rentals, car rentals, surfing lessons, kayaking tours, houseboat tours, and much more. Whether you're here to catch some waves, explore the local culture, or simply relax, we are here to make your stay exceptional.

Neighbourhood information

Nestled in a serene and green haven, The Yellow Submarine Homestay offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently close to the vibrant North Cliff of Varkala. Less than 1 km away, you'll find popular eateries like Darjeeling Cafe, Abba Restaurant, Clafouti Restaurant, and Cafe Milano, perfect for sampling local and international delights. Our neighbourhood is a tranquil escape where you can enjoy a leisurely walk to supermarkets, vegetable shops, pharmacies, atm and more. Everything you need is just a short stroll away, ensuring a relaxed and hassle-free stay. We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our guests, making you feel right at home. The Yellow Submarine is also conveniently located just 15 minutes from the train station and 1 hour and 30 minutes from the nearest airport, making your arrival and departure smooth and easy.

Languages spoken

English,Hindi

Property surroundings

House rules

The Yellow Submarine takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 11:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Yellow Submarine in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).