Hostels in Kodaikānāl, India

7 hostels available. Prices start from $3.00 for a dorm bed.

Hostels in Kodaikānāl

Solo Traveller
"…The hostel has family rooms. At the hostel, rooms have a desk. The rooms have bed linen. Kodai International Business School is 2.9 km from Boho Kodai, while Bryant Park is 3.2 km from the … More
Adventure Hostels Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…3kms away from Kurinji Andavar Temple. Nestled in the Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, at over 2,133 meters and has all the staples of a charming hill station, with pleasant … More
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…12:00 to 23:00. 3. Check out before 10:00 AM. 4. Required to make a 100% pre-payment at the time of reservation itself. Refer email once reserved. 5. Reception working hours: 24 hours. 6. Age … More
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability, and may also attract an additional fee at the property's discretion. - We strictly DO NOT allow a group of more than 4 … More
Adventure Hostels Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
Hostel Jerusalem, jerusalem street, sivanadi road More
"…a very good experience in kodai. thanks to greeen lands youth hostel - It is such an awesome place to stay . Great view . Nice quiet place - As a family of 4 we took one of the deluxe rooms. … More
"…- TV with all major satellite channels in all rooms - All rooms bath attached with running hot and cold water - Intercoms in all the rooms - Wooden flooring in all rooms" …"Located in the heart of … More

Hotels in Kodaikānāl

"…The receptionist assured me they would be back in the afternoon. When I returned early evening, I was told my clothes would be back in the morning. In the morning, I was told that my clothes would … More

Guest Houses in Kodaikānāl

"…Check in from 13:00 to 23:00 . Check out from 00:00 to 10:00 . Payment upon arrival by Cash and Credit Card, but extra Charge for credit card service fee. Taxes included. Breakfast and Dinner … More

Hostels in Kodaikānāl, India

7 hostels available. Prices start from $6.00 for a dorm bed.
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Get to know Kodaikānāl (no more "I wish I knew this before")

This section is dedicated to take away all your "I wish someone had told me that before I went!" experiences. This way, you can spend less time settling in, and more time making new friends in your chosen hostel. We share our insider knowledge of tips, tricks and important things to look out for in Kodaikānāl.

Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nadu, India (popularly known as the Princess of Hill stations), welcomes you to the lush hills of Dindgul district; the city has a long history of being a retreat and a famous tourist destination. The name of the city literally means, “The Gift of the Forest” in the Tamil language, and this is exactly what Kodaikānāl is! At an elevation of more than seven thousand feet, this city has a beautiful, monsoon-influenced, subtropical, highland climate with cool temperatures throughout the year. Economical hostels in Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nadu, India, complete the equation to give you a fantastic holiday well within your budget.

Kodaikānāl is known for its rich greenery and wonderfully scenic views. Cyprus, eucalyptus, and acacia are among the big trees that tower over the hilly landscape. There are numerous pear trees that dot the city, which is also widely known for its delicious pears. Kodaikānāl is home to over a dozen beautiful places that beckon tourists from far and wide. Stop off at the pristine Berijam Lake that lies within the forest reserve, or take a stroll through the Chettiar Park and enjoy nature at its very best. For a breathtaking view of the valleys and snow-like clouds that float together to form an ocean beneath you during winder months, visit the Coakers Walk. Located beside the city's bus stand and not far from many of Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nadu, India's hostels, this spot is ideal place to watch the sunset -- with your camera, of course!

Kodaikānāl's Bryant Park is another must-see if you love the changing scenes of nature. Sitting a while in this park will let you enjoy the tall eucalyptus trees gently swaying with the wind, while clouds softly descend and clothe the area before ascending again. Not far away lies the star-shaped Kodai Lake that can be seen from most parts of this city. Take a walk around the lake in the evening for the best-ever walking experience you will have in your life. Be sure, too, to stop off at some of the city's other famous spots such as Echo Point, Green Valley View, Caps Fly, Devil's Kitchen, Silver Cascade, Bear Shola Falls, and the wax museum.

Beautiful natural spots aside, there are numerous activities that you can enjoy at Kodaikānāl. Among these are boating, trekking, cycling, horse riding, balloon shooting, practicing yoga, enjoying a spa, and watching a Tamil movie at one of the local theaters. Shops are aplenty in Kodaikānāl and you can get some of the most delicious homemade chocolates and cheese here. Authentic spices and herbal oils such as eucalyptus oil and pieces of traditional pottery are among these shops' wares.

While not overflowing with accommodations, there are a few good Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nadu, India hostels where you can stay on your visit here. Most of the hostels in Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nadu, India, are neat and comfortable, with affordable prices. Some of these Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nadu, India hostels are located in Colonial areas and are fun places to be. An important tip to keep in mind while visiting is that during the months of April to June, also called the "season," the city sees its peak tourists and prices go up by one hundred percent. Therefore, plan your vacation accordingly and book your Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nadu, India hostels well in advance to enjoy your holiday in this beautiful city.

Written by local enthusiast for Kodaikānāl hostels

Written by local enthusiast for Kodaikānāl hostels Joy Barboza

Kodaikānāl Hostel Cheatsheet

Above we list every single hostel there is in the city. Let us take a broader look at what you can expect - and what not. We created this cheatsheet for you to get a more complete picture of the hostel quality in Kodaikānāl, average prices and types of hostels to choose from.
Total number of hostels 7
Average dorm price $10
Average private room price $61
Cheapest Hostel in Kodaikānāl Hostel Jerusalem Kodaikanal with $6
Party hostels in Kodaikānāl Zostel Kodaikanal (3 in total)
Average rating of all hostels 6

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