🇮🇳 Kollam, India

YWCA Hostel

📍 Kollam

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Your stay — YWCA Hostel

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Faith & Dietary Nearby

  • Church: St. Antony's Friary (486 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: St. Antony's Friary (525 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Place of worship: St Marys Shrine (526 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Hindu temple: Puthiyakavu Temple (689 m · ~9 min walk)

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Shopping

RP Mall — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk

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Walking & Running

TK Divakaran Memorial Park — 178 m · ~2 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

sardar vallabaipattel police musem — 634 m · ~8 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Usha Theatre — 986 m · ~12 min walk

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Kids & Family

Football Ground — 1.2 km · ~16 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 390 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

The Western Medicals — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

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Convenience Store

FamilyMart — 948 m · ~12 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Kollam Railway Station — 772 m · ~10 min walk

Good to know — Kollam

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Plugs & power

Type C/D/M · 230V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ ₹95.55 · INR

Emergency Contacts

Kollam

+91 0474 279 1111 (Kollam District Collector's Office)

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Buzz and Breeze Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The surfer Cafe Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Theeram Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Oottupura Vegetarian Restaurant Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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BGL surf and bistro Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Sky Lounge Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Sea View Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Cafe del Mar Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Kollam, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at YWCA Hostel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 390 m · ~5 min walkpharmacy · The Western Medicals — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

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Getting Around

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Kollam Railway Station ₹10-20 (approx. $0.15-0.30 USD)

Taiba Hostel → Kollam Railway Station

10 min · every 5-10 minutes · 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

💡 Use the Indian Railways app to book tickets and check schedules

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KSRTC Bus ₹20-50 (approx. $0.30-0.70 USD)

Taiba Hostel → Kollam Bus Station

60 min · every 15-30 minutes · 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

💡 Use the KSRTC app to book tickets and check schedules

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Kollam Auto-Rickshaw Service ₹50-100 (approx. $0.70-1.40 USD)

Taiba Hostel → Kollam Town

10 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 Agree on the fare before starting your journey

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Kollam Taxi Service ₹500-700 (approx. $7-10 USD)

Taiba Hostel → Kollam International Airport (CCJ)

30 min · on demand · 24/7

💡 Book in advance to avoid higher rates during peak hours

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About Kollam

Wikipedia ↗
Kollam, India — city travel guide

Kollam (Malayalam: [kolːɐm] ;), is an ancient seaport and the fourth largest city in the Indian state of Kerala. Located on the southern tip of the Malabar Coast of the Arabian Sea, the city is on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake and is 71 kilometres (44 mi) northwest of the Thiruvananthapuram. Kollam is...

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Founded 825
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Region Kerala

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is check-in at YWCA Hostel?

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Top Attractions in Kollam

Kollam Beach Free

💡 Avoid visiting during the monsoon season when the beach can get rough.

Mahadeva Temple Free

💡 Be respectful of the temple's rules and dress modestly.

Ashtamudi Lake Free

💡 Visit early morning to avoid the crowds and heat.

Thangasseri Lighthouse Free

💡 Best viewed during sunrise or sunset for optimal photography.

Kollam Bus Museum Free

💡 Best visited with a local guide for added context and insights.

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