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Zostel Ooty

Ooty

Situated in Ooty, 2.5 km from Ooty Lake, Zostel Ooty features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. The property is around 3.6 km from Ooty Botanical Gardens, 5.9 km from Gymkhana Golf Course and 10 km from Ooty Doddabetta Peak. The accommodation offers a concierge service and free WiFi.

Popular points of interest near the hostel include Ooty Bus Station, Ooty Railway Station and Ooty Rose Garden. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, 98 km from Zostel Ooty. Walkable from the bus station, this is a great stay. There's a fire every night with music, and a welcoming communal area. The meals were delicious and well-priced. The bed was like sleeping in a cloud, better than my bed at home!

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9.1
Superb
1,589 reviews
Price from
THB 344
per night

Ostel In

Puducherry

Ostel In has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Puducherry. Boasting a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

At the hostel, the rooms come with a desk. The rooms have air conditioning and a TV, and some rooms at Ostel In have a sea view. All rooms have bed linen. It was really great stay here. The staff were friendly, the rooms were huge and clean and meeting new people who were also traveling was so fun. The Auroville beach behind feels like a private beach perfect for a summer vacation and the pool time was also fun. Andddd the food here was really delicious. All the staffs were amazing, they were very helpful and friendly.

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9.2
Superb
357 reviews
Price from
THB 506
per night

Unpack Hostel

Pondicherry Beach, Puducherry

Situated in Puducherry, within 2.3 km of Promenade Beach and 2.1 km of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Unpack Hostel features accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is set 2.4 km from Pondicherry Museum, 2.6 km from Bharathi Park and 3.3 km from Botanical Garden. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.2 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple. The Hosts were so friendly and I also had lots of fun talking with cool fellow travellers!! This was my First Hostel Experience and it will definitely stay a memorable one!! Looking forward to my next stay at this hostel in the near future :)

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9.8
Exceptional
96 reviews
Price from
THB 295
per night

Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal

Kodaikānāl

Located in Kodaikānāl, 19 km from Guna Cave, Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. The property is situated 20 km from Pillar Rocks, 20 km from Kodaikanal Solar Observatory and 21 km from Fairy Falls. Every room has a balcony with mountain views and free WiFi.

All units at the hostel are equipped with a private bathroom and bed linen. Great staff, great view, culture.

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9
Superb
65 reviews
Price from
THB 492
per night

Funk monk Villa hostel PONDICHERRY

Auroville

Situated in Auroville, within 14 km of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and 13 km of Botanical Garden, Funk monk Villa hostel PONDICHERRY features accommodation with a garden and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is set 14 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple, 14 km from Pondicherry Railway Station and 14 km from Pondicherry Museum. Some units at the property have a terrace with a lake view. Everything was amazing. The hosts were very courteous and helpful. Peaceful and quiet place. I slept so good!

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9.5
Exceptional
26 reviews
Price from
THB 164
per night

The Door to Nirvana Backpackers Hostel Kotagiri

Kotagiri

Kotagiri's first Backpackers Hostel! Located away from the hustle of the city and far away from the crowded tourist spots of Coonoor and Ooty, The Door to Nirvana hostel is the perfect magical stay while visiting Nilgiris. Experience nature at its best, with green Tea plantations as far as you can see and if you're lucky, catch a glimpse of Nilgiris Wildlife right from your Balcony. Our Luxurious hostel offers the tourists a budget-oriented, sociable accommodation with some of the best views in and around Nilgiris. The Eco-friendly style bungalows are built with wood and all the rooms come with an en-suite bathroom. The property is beautiful. Situated at a amazing location. The staffs and two cute pets at the property makes your stay comfortable. Their food is also great It is situated amidst the tea/coffee estates. The sounds of 🦗, location, weather at night 😍 is something you don want to miss.

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9.1
Superb
95 reviews
Price from
THB 442
per night

26 LaPorte

Puducherry

Located in Puducherry, Pondicherry region, 26 LaPorte is set 2.1 km from Port of Pondicherry. Boasting a shared lounge, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around less than 1 km from Promenade Beach, a 12-minute walk from Sri Aurobindo Ashram and 800 metres from Pondicherry Railway Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 800 metres from Bharathi Park. Very nice place Brand New Nice people

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8.7
Fabulous
106 reviews
Price from
THB 320
per night

Unearth Hostel (Pondicherry)

Auroville

Located in Auroville, 10 km from Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Unearth Hostel (Pondicherry) provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is set 10 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple, 11 km from Pondicherry Museum and 11 km from Bharathi Park. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Excellent staff. Good value for money. Good location. Dorms are clean and comfy. I recommand.

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8.8
Fabulous
302 reviews
Price from
THB 197
per night

The Hosteller Ooty

Ooty

Situated in Ooty, within 3.5 km of Ooty Lake and 600 metres of Ooty Rose Garden, The Hosteller Ooty features free WiFi throughout the property. The property is located 1.9 km from Ooty Bus Station, 2.3 km from Ooty Railway Station and 3.1 km from Ooty Botanical Gardens. Sim's Park is 19 km away and Pykara Lake is 20 km from the hostel. This place is very cozy with very peaceful atmosphere. A great choice to stay there while in Ooty. Evening with bonfire was comfortable with pleasant vibe. Staff was very helpful and friendly. This place doesn't provide food, but you can order from other places without any problem. Room has very comfortable beds, was well maintained and clean. Highly recommend this place, just don't forget to book in advance, otherwise it could be sold out.

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8.4
Very good
132 reviews
Price from
THB 549
per night

WoodPacker Hostel Auroville Pondicherry

Auroville

Located in Auroville, 12 km from Sri Aurobindo Ashram, WoodPacker Hostel Auroville Pondicherry provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. The property is around 11 km from Botanical Garden, 12 km from Manakula Vinayagar Temple and 12 km from Pondicherry Railway Station. The accommodation offers karaoke and free WiFi. I loved everything about my stay at Woodpackers. The Gaia cafe serves really great healthy food and is an excellent hangout spot. It's very easy to make friends at this hostel. Its got a real community vibe. It's a walkable distance to auroville which is really excellent as well.

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8.8
Fabulous
179 reviews
Price from
THB 221
per night

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