The Hosteller

Born in 2014 from a simple dream to make travel accessible to Indian youth, The Hosteller chain has become a beacon for budget-conscious adventurers. India, the world's seventh-largest tourism economy, boasts immense potential, but many young Indians find travel hindered by costs and limited options. The Hosteller aims to change that, inspiring a generation to "Get Up and Go."

By offering affordable, comfortable, and interactive accommodations, The Hosteller is redefining the backpacker experience. It's more than just a place to crash; it's a vibrant community where solo explorers, travel buddies, and like-minded groups converge to share stories, plan adventures, and create lasting memories. This guide delves into the world of The Hosteller, exploring the unique perks, the welcoming atmosphere, and the budget-friendly appeal that make it a top choice for savvy backpackers and curious explorers.

A World of Perks: What Makes The Hosteller Stand Out?

  • Locations That Fuel Your Wanderlust: The Hosteller boasts a diverse portfolio of properties strategically placed in up-and-coming neighborhoods, city centers close to the action, and stunning beachside locations across India. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Indian culture, explore hidden gems, and conveniently access major attractions.
  • Designed for Connection: From communal kitchens and lively common areas to organized social events and workshops, The Hosteller fosters a spirit of togetherness. Mingle with fellow travelers over board games, movie nights, or themed dinners. Whether you're seeking travel buddies or simply a friendly chat, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere that encourages interaction.
  • Activities Galore:  Don't be surprised to find a calendar packed with exciting activities curated by The Hosteller team. From walking tours and pub crawls to cooking classes and language exchanges, you can discover the city alongside new friends or embark on solo adventures with newfound confidence.
  • Work and Play in Style:  Need to catch up on emails or plan your next leg of the journey? Most Hosteller locations offer dedicated workspaces with high-speed Wi-Fi. Plus, unwind in stylish common areas perfect for relaxing with a good book or catching up on social media.
  • Sustainability Champions: Many Hosteller properties embrace eco-friendly practices, from using energy-efficient appliances to partnering with local businesses.  Travel with a conscience knowing you're supporting a brand that cares about the environment.

Who Calls The Hosteller Home?

The Hosteller caters to a diverse range of travelers, but their core audience is:

  • Solo Backpackers:  Seeking adventure and connection, solo travelers find a safe and welcoming space at The Hosteller. The social atmosphere encourages interaction, and the knowledgeable staff can offer recommendations and help plan itineraries.
  • Budget-Minded Travelers:  The Hosteller offers affordable dorm beds, private rooms (sometimes with shared bathrooms), and occasionally, family rooms. This makes it a perfect choice for travelers who prioritize experiences over luxury accommodation.
  • Digital Nomads:  With dedicated workspaces, fast Wi-Fi, and a supportive community, The Hosteller provides a comfortable and inspiring environment for remote workers.
  • Globe-Trotting Groups: Friend groups, couples, or even families on a budget can find suitable accommodations at The Hosteller. The mix of dorm beds and private rooms allows for flexible arrangements, while the common areas create an opportunity to bond and share travel stories.

Unveiling the Cost: How Much Does it Cost to Stay at The Hosteller?

The beauty of The Hosteller chain is its affordability.  Prices vary depending on location, season, and room type. Here's a general idea:

  • Dorm Beds:  Expect to pay anywhere from $15 to $35 per night for a bunk in a shared dorm room. This is a fantastic option for solo travelers looking to maximize their budget and connect with other adventurers.
  • Private Rooms:   For a more private experience, private rooms with shared bathrooms typically range from $40 to $70 per night. Some locations offer private rooms with en-suite bathrooms for a slightly higher price.
  • Family Rooms:  Select The Hosteller locations offer family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests. Prices typically range from $70 to $100 per night and are a budget-friendly option for families traveling together.

Conclusion: Your Gateway to Unforgettable Experiences

The Hosteller chain isn't just about affordable beds; it's about creating unforgettable memories. From fostering connections to providing unique experiences, it caters to adventurous spirits who crave a sense of community and cultural immersion. Whether you're a seasoned backpacker or a first-time explorer, The Hosteller offers a welcoming haven to launch yourself into the heart of your next adventure. So, pack your bags, embrace your wanderlust, and discover the world through the lens of The Hosteller.

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Lansdowne, India
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"…The hostel decor and colour palette draw inspiration from the surrounding nature, with elements reflecting the local flora. The Hosteller Lansdowne has a cozy cafe-cum-common area with scenic views

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Bhandardara, India
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"…In order to keep our accommodation costs as affordable as possible for all guests, we have adopted a pay-as-you-go system for certain amenities, such as locks, bath kits, and towels. By offering

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The Hosteller

Munnar, India
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"…Travellers can keep the luggage, post check out, at the hostel's cloakroom, in case of late departure from respective cities. We cannot guarantee accommodation in the same dorm room in the case of

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Dehradun, India
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"…Drugs/Substance/Alcohol abuse is STRICTLY prohibited at all our hostels. In case anyone is found possessing or consuming drugs/alcohol during their stay, strict action shall be taken against him/her

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The Hosteller

Agra, India
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"…A special secret awaits at our hostel. Wanna know what? Head over to the huge open terrace and soak in the mesmerising landscape. As you take it all in, right there in front of you, stands the most

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Gokarna, India
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"…In all such cases, the guest shall be asked to vacate the premises immediately without any refunds. Power backup is available at the property. In order to keep our accommodation costs as

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Amritsar, India
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"…You'll find yourself enveloped in an exploring atmosphere with our array of local tours that helps you explore the heritage, cuisine and culture of this iconic city. Join us for an unforgettable

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Jibhi, India
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"…Designed to complement the region’s rustic charm, the hostel spans five floors with 16 thoughtfully crafted rooms, including dorms and private accommodations. Some offer serene river views, while

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House No Sy 155/2, Saligaon Street, Don Vaddo Ground floor

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"…Whether you're here to explore the cultural roots of the city or seek the ideal work destination, this is the place to be. The design and decor are inspired by the city's modern culture, mirroring

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"…Taxes not included, for a room below 7500 INR per night, there will be 12% taxes applied; for a room over 7500 INR per night, there will be an extra 18% taxes fee applied. The guest can avail of

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"…At The Hosteller, every detail is designed to enhance your stay. The ground floor is all about community, with large common areas for work and socializing. Meanwhile, the first floor brings a touch

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"…All our hostels have dedicated smoking areas. Smoking inside the dorms is strictly prohibited. The guest shall be deemed unfit to continue any further at any of our hostels in case of drug abuse

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"…As a brand, we do not recommend families and do not allow all those below 18 years of age to stay with us, nor do we allow admission of kids or infants under 18 years old, even if travelling with

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The Hosteller Chakrata

Chakrāta, India
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"…House Rules: The Hosteller is a chain of backpacker hostels and is well suited for young backpacking travellers. As a brand, we do not recommend families and do not allow all those below 18 years of

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The Hosteller Chikmagalur

Chikmagalūr, India
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"…Rest assured, proper investigations will be undertaken by the administration to ensure that the affair is dealt with in complete fairness. Guests with local IDs are not allowed in this property.

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"…If a male guest books this room type, check-in will be denied as per policy. Modifications to the booking are allowed only within 60 minutes of reservation. No refund will be issued if the booking

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"Coorg is where mornings begin with misty hills, the scent of coffee blossoms, and the distant calls of Malabar whistling thrushes. This serene hill station, often called the 'Scotland of India', is a

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"…It is advised that you carry a lock for the locker if needed. However, availing a padlock from the reception will be subject to availability and at an additional cost. It is advised that you carry a

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The Hosteller Goa

Candolim, India
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"Candolim is where the relaxed charm of South Goa meets the buzzing energy of the North. Just five minutes from its sun-kissed beach, this area is known for its scenic coastline, lively shacks, and an

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The Hosteller Goa,

Old Goa, India
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Behind St. Anthony Chapel, near Star Restuarant, Panvelim Ground Floor, Flat A1

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"…The Hosteller Goa, Arpora’s bar is a vibrant spot, featuring black-tinted ceiling mirrors, neon tube lights and an illuminated back display with a bold LED caption at its centre. Our in-house cafÃ

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"Located just a 2-minute walk away from the peaceful Mandrem Beach, The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem is our third hostel in Goa. Away from all the touristy hotspots, this hostel provides an ideal retreat

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"…In case cancellations happen within 7 days of the check-in date, there wouldn’t be ANY refund and will attract 100% cancellation charges. If the guest doesn’t show up they will be charged the

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"…Allocation of a room in a specific private room category may vary depending on availability. That will strictly be subject to availability until the time of check-in. We provide lockers in the

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"…Designed to reflect Jodhpur’s signature hues, the interiors take inspiration from traditional Pichwai art, creating a space that is both immersive and aesthetically rich. Our accommodations range

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The Hosteller Kareri

Dharamsala, India
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"…Tucked away in the Kangra Valley, this quiet hamlet is the perfect offbeat retreat for those looking to escape the city’s chaos. Whether you’re trekking to Kareri Lake, exploring hidden trails,

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"…Reception Timing : 8 AM - 12 AM No curfew. Specific policies may apply to different hostels under the brand at specific times of the year and the same shall be communicated at the time of check-in

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"Best stay - This place is so good -- rooms, cafe, terrace, bonfire. I loved this place, suggest people visit. and people were so helpful there." …"…Inside, you'll find a lively indoor common area

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"…Drugs/Substance/Alcohol abuse is STRICTLY prohibited at all our hostels. In case anyone is found possessing or consuming drugs/alcohol during their stay, strict action shall be taken against him/her

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"…Situated just a five-minute from the bustling Kasol market, this hostel offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience, perfect for exploring the vibrant culture and natural beauty of

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The Hosteller Khajjiar

Himachal Pradesh, India
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"…It is advised that you carry a lock for the locker if needed. However, availing a padlock from the reception will be subject to availability and at an additional cost. It is advised that you carry a

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"…Cafe operations are seasonal, the same can be confirmed with the hostel reception at the time of check-in. Meals aren’t included in the room tariff and it can be availed on a-la-carte basis at

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"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Payment upon arrival by cash. Taxes not included - 12.00% Breakfast not included. No curfew." …"…From

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"…It is advised that you carry a lock for the locker if needed. However, availing a padlock from the reception will be subject to availability and at an additional cost. It is advised that you carry a

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"…Check-in - 14:00 to 23:00 Check out - 11:00 The Hosteller's Unbox Cafe serves vegetarian options. To maintain the backpacking culture and community spirit we promote self service in all our cafes.

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"…It offers a mix of dorms and private rooms, decorated with tropical-themed frames that complement the interiors, making your stay super cosy and cool. Mornings begin with piping hot chai from our in

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"…In all such cases, the guest shall be asked to vacate the premises immediately without any refunds. Power backup is available only at selected locations and not at all The Hosteller properties. In

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"…Extra mattress is subject to availability. In case the traveller arrives earlier than the check-in time, the guest can hang out in the common area/cafe until check-in time. (However, if the guests

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"…We provide lockers in the dormitories only. Every bed has an attached locker for guests to keep their valuables. It is advised that you carry a lock for the locker if needed. However, availing a

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The Hosteller New Delhi

New Delhi, India
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"…Café timings may vary. Please refer to the Glu app for more details. Hot Water Timing: 6 AM - 11 AM & 7 PM - 11 PM Visitor Timing : 9 AM to 9 PM No curfew. Specific policies may apply

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"…Payment modes accepted at our hostels: Debit card, Credit card and UPIs. Room charges are exclusive of taxes. Taxes not included, for a room below 7500 INR per night, there will be 12% taxes applied

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The Hosteller Ooty

Ootacamund, India
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"…Travellers can keep the luggage, post check out, at the hostel's cloakroom, in case of late departure from respective cities. We cannot guarantee accommodation in the same dorm room in the case of

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"…Lounge at our riverside café, challenge fellow travellers to a game of foosball or table tennis, or gather around the bonfire as the sun sets behind the hills. The amphitheatre, open decks, and

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"…Our spacious 8-bed, 6-bed, and 4-bed dorms, along with private balcony rooms, provide stunning river views, ensuring every morning starts with serenity. The indoor common area, adorned with

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"Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Rishikesh is where the Ganges flows in its purest form, monks chant in ashrams, and adventure seekers conquer white-water rapids. Whether you come here to

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"…Smoking inside the dorms is strictly prohibited. The guest shall be deemed unfit to continue any further at any of our hostels in case of drug abuse, non-adherence of guest and booking policies,

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"…The property features 14 thoughtfully designed private rooms, each with large windows and warm, earthy interiors. Handpicked decor from local artisans, floral accents, and nature-inspired wall art

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The Hosteller Udaipur

Udaipur, India
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"Udaipur is a canvas of lakes, palaces, and timeless charm. The Aravalli hills cradle the shimmering waters of Lake Pichola, where ancient havelis and intricate temples reflect in the ripples. As the

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The Hosteller Wayanad

Vythiri, India
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"…The Hosteller is a chain of backpacker hostels and is well suited for young backpacking travellers. As a brand, we do not recommend families and do not allow all those below 18 years of age to stay

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The Hosteller, Old

Manali, India
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"…Hostel management shall not be held responsible for any loss of luggage or personal belongings. Guests shall make sure not to leave their belongings unattended at all times. Cafe timings and

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