New Restinn Dormitory Hostel in Mumbai is located 1.9 kilometres from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Mumbai Airport, 2.6 kilometres from Phoenix Market City Mall and 4.5 kilometres from Powai Lake. This 600 square metre accommodation offers air-conditioned dormitory rooms with complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen, and 24-hour front desk service, with a guest capacity of one.
8.8 243 reviews
Maharashtra
13/10 – 21/10
A$38/nighttotal: A$304 (8 )
Travotale Hostel And Cowork Koregaonpark Pune
1 3
hostel , Pune
Travotale Hostel and CoWork in Koregaon Park, Pune, offers convenient access to Bund Garden (a 1.6km walk), Pune Junction railway station (3.2km), and other attractions like the Aga Khan Palace (4km). This single-bedroom guesthouse provides air-conditioned accommodation for one guest, featuring a shared lounge, kitchen, karaoke facility, and free Wi-Fi; non-smoking rooms are available.
8.8 414 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$45/nightfor 1 night
Hostells - Backpacker Hostel Near Pune Station
1 4
hostel , Pune
Hostells in Pune offers budget-friendly rooms a 12-minute walk (approximately 0.96km) from Pune Junction railway station and within walking distance of Bund Garden. This guesthouse provides single rooms with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, room service, and a shared kitchen, plus free parking and organised tours, catering to solo travellers.
9.5 162 reviews
Maharashtra
26/06 – 27/06
A$192/nightfor 1 night
Raahgir
4 11
hostel , Nashik
Raahgir is a homestay located in Nashik, just a short walk from Shri Kalaram Sansthan Mandir and Sundarnarayan Temple, making it ideal for exploring the city's spiritual side. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The homestay offers a shared lounge and kitchen, providing a welcoming space for guests to socialise and prepare their own meals. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, luggage storage, a sun terrace and air conditioning.
Hoshtel99 - Lux, a backpacker's lodging in Pune, is conveniently located near Bund Garden (3.4 km), Aga Khan Palace (a short distance), and Pune International Airport. This 37-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to 15 guests, offering amenities such as a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned rooms with private balconies and en-suite facilities.
9.0 1142 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$56/nightfor 1 night
Hoshtel99 - Prime - Stay, Cowork & Connect
1 4
hostel , Pune
Hoshtel99 - Stay, Cowork And Cafe - A Backpackers Hostel is conveniently located in Pune, just a short walk from Bund Garden and within two miles of Pune Junction Train Station. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms with amenities such as air conditioning, seating areas, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, coworking space, and even a terrace.
8.3 207 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$30/nightfor 1 night
Ashirwad Guest House (Male Only)
1 4
hostel , Pune
Ashirwad Guest House (Male Only) is situated in Pune, a short distance from the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Srimant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple, offering easy access to the city's cultural and religious attractions. This guest house has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness. The guest house offers a single room with a shared bathroom, suitable for one guest. Amenities include a restaurant, coffee shop, mini-market, free Wi-Fi, concierge service, 24-hour security, parking, and air conditioning.
9.0 68 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$84/nightfor 1 night
Lifespace- Spacious Hostel In A Luxurious Villa
1 4
hostel , Pune
Lifespace - Spacious Hostel In A Luxurious Villa is located in Pune, a short walk from Aga Khan Palace and within easy reach of Bund Garden. The hostel has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This comfortable hostel is housed in a luxurious villa, offering spacious rooms and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the garden and terrace, as well as a shared lounge and kitchen. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and karaoke facilities.
8.3 135 reviews
Maharashtra
13/10 – 21/10
A$36/nighttotal: A$288 (8 )
The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem
1 3
hostel , Mandrem
The Hosteller Goa, Mandrem is located in Mandrem, Goa, a minute's walk from Mandrem Beach and 0.2km from Arambol Beach, with Tiracol Fort approximately 16km away. This Goa guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and terrace; breakfast options include à la carte and vegetarian choices.
9.0 85 reviews
Maharashtra
13/10 – 21/10
A$26/nighttotal: A$208 (8 )
Sheetal Dormitory
1 3
hostel , Mumbai
Sheetal Dormitory in Mumbai offers budget-friendly accommodation close to Powai Lake and within 7km of IIT Bombay, the Bombay Exhibition Centre, and Prithvi Theatre. This single-room lodging provides 18 square metres of space, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and sleeps one guest, with convenient access to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport just 2km away.
9.7 1626 reviews
Maharashtra
13/10 – 21/10
A$112/nighttotal: A$896 (8 )
Happy Panda Hostel Arambol Goa
1 3
hostel , Arambol
Happy Panda Hostel Arambol Goa is located in Arambol, Goa, just a short distance from Arambol Beach and Tiracol Fort. The hostel is highly rated, receiving excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared bathroom experience, a common kitchen with an oven and refrigerator, and a relaxing library. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, bike hire, safety deposit boxes, and car hire, as well as a terrace, garden, bar, fitness centre, and room service.
8.0 9 reviews
Maharashtra
26/06 – 27/06
A$119/nightfor 1 night
The Bvm Hostel
1 11
hostel , Mumbai
The Bvm Hostel in Mumbai is located approximately 4.7 kilometres from ISKCON and 1.9 kilometres from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Mumbai Airport, placing it conveniently near attractions such as Prithvi Theatre (5.3 km) and Bombay Exhibition Centre (5.6 km). This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a terrace, with recreational activities like table tennis and darts available, and the surrounding area popular for cycling.
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8.9 11 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$53/nightfor 1 night
Sort By Stays, Anjuna
1 4
hostel , Goa
Sort By Stays, Anjuna is located in the popular Anjuna district of North Goa, just a short walk from Anjuna Beach and a short drive from Ozran Beach. The hostel has received very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. The hostel offers a range of communal areas, including a garden and a shared lounge, perfect for socialising and relaxing. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar or relax on the terrace, while the fitness centre is ideal for those who want to maintain a workout routine during their stay.
8.0 1899 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$111/nightfor 1 night
Moustache Goa Luxuria
1 4
hostel , Vagator
Moustache Goa Luxuria, a hostel in Vagator, is located 2 kilometres from Ozran Beach and 1.4 kilometres from Chapora Fort. This accommodation offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, a spa, a fitness centre, and on-site dining with a restaurant and bar, with free WiFi and private parking available.
8.7 460 reviews
Maharashtra
13/10 – 21/10
A$61/nighttotal: A$488 (8 )
Hostel Mantra
1 3
hostel , Mumbai
Hostel Mantra in Mumbai is ideally located near Juhu and Versova beaches, offering easy access to the city's vibrant coastline. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, user experience, and cleanliness, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel features a shared lounge and kitchen, perfect for socialising with fellow guests. You'll have access to a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace, a fitness centre, and a restaurant with a bar, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.8 484 reviews
Maharashtra
13/10 – 21/10
A$62/nighttotal: A$496 (8 )
Hammock Hostels - Bandra
1 3
hostel , Mumbai
Hammock Hostels - Bandra is situated in the Bandra district of Mumbai, just under 5 kilometres from Juhu Beach and approximately 5 kilometres from the Prithvi Theatre and ISKCON. The hostel offers a shared lounge, terrace, and a shared kitchen, as well as air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a multilingual staff.
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8.8 17 reviews
Maharashtra
13/10 – 21/10
A$17/nighttotal: A$136 (8 )
Star Dormitory Near Andheri West Station
1 3
hostel , Mumbai
The Star Dormitory, located in Mumbai's Andheri West district, offers easy access to Andheri West Station, is 2.9 kilometres from ISKCON and 3.5 kilometres from Prithvi Theatre, with Chhatrapati Shivaji International Mumbai Airport just 4 kilometres away. This 47 square metre accommodation provides air conditioning, free WiFi, and airport transportation, featuring a 24-hour front desk and an on-site ATM to ensure a convenient stay for its single guest capacity.
8.7 128 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$30/nightfor 1 night
Backspace Anjuna Beach
1 4
hostel , Anjuna
Backspace hostel in Anjuna, Goa, is located steps from Anjuna Beach and 4.3km from Chapora Fort. This one-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and private bathrooms, plus Asian and vegetarian breakfast options; it's also conveniently situated 19km from Thivim Railway Station and 27km from Goa Manohar International Airport.
10 3 reviews
Maharashtra
26/06 – 27/06
A$119/nightfor 1 night
Rover Stay
1 11
hostel , Rajpipla
Rover Stay is located in Rajpipla, close to the main attractions of the town. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The hostel offers a social atmosphere, perfect for solo travellers and families who enjoy meeting new people. It has a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and accepts cash payments.
9.7 205 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$50/nightfor 1 night
Last Minute Trip Hostel Morjim-by The Sea
1 4
hostel , Morjim
Last Minute Trip Hostel Morjim is located in Morjim, Goa, a 4-minute walk from Morjim Beach, 14km from Chapora Fort, and 21km from Thivim Railway Station. This single-bedroom, single-bathroom guesthouse offers free private parking, a shared lounge and terrace, various breakfast options, an on-site grill, table tennis, darts, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and currency exchange.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Maharashtra
What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Maharashtra, India?
For budget-conscious travellers in Maharashtra, exploring the numerous forts is a great option. Many are easily accessible by local transport and don't require expensive entrance fees. Consider trekking to Lohagad Fort or Visapur Fort near Lonavala, or exploring the historical structures of Raigad Fort. Another affordable option is to visit the beaches of Maharashtra; Alibaug offers beautiful stretches of sand and relatively inexpensive accommodation. Exploring smaller towns and villages, like those in the Konkan region, often provides a more authentic and affordable experience than larger cities.
What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Maharashtra, India?
While Mumbai and Pune are popular, consider visiting the less-explored regions. The Sahyadri mountain range offers stunning trekking trails and hidden waterfalls, far from the usual tourist crowds. The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve provides an opportunity for wildlife spotting, though it requires more planning. For a unique experience, explore the ancient caves of Kanheri, located within Sanjay Gandhi National Park near Mumbai. The coastal town of Murud Janjira, known for its impressive sea fort, is also relatively less crowded than other coastal destinations.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Maharashtra?
What are the best nightlife spots in Maharashtra, India?
Mumbai has a vibrant nightlife scene. Areas like Bandra and Colaba offer a range of bars and pubs, from sophisticated rooftop bars to more casual settings. Pune also has a developing nightlife scene, with several pubs and clubs concentrated in Koregaon Park and other areas. The nightlife options vary greatly in style and price range, catering to different preferences.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Maharashtra?
What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Maharashtra, India?
To truly appreciate the diversity of Maharashtra, at least two weeks are recommended. This allows time to explore both the bustling cities and the quieter countryside, including the coastal regions and the Western Ghats. A longer stay, of course, allows for a more in-depth exploration.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Maharashtra?
Does Maharashtra, India offer any iconic natural events?
The monsoon season in Maharashtra transforms the landscape, creating stunning waterfalls and lush greenery. While not a specific event, the changing scenery during the monsoon is a significant natural occurrence. The Sahyadri mountain range offers breathtaking views year-round.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Maharashtra?
Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Maharashtra, India?
Many villages offer opportunities to learn traditional crafts, such as pottery, weaving, or painting. Several organisations run workshops on Indian classical dance and music. It's best to research specific offerings in advance, as availability and location vary.
What are the best hostels with parking in Maharashtra?
How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Maharashtra, India?
Staying in homestays or guesthouses, rather than large hotels, provides a more immersive experience. Learning a few basic Marathi phrases can go a long way in showing respect and fostering connections. Participating in local festivals and events is another excellent way to engage with the community. Respecting local customs and traditions is crucial.
Which restaurants and bars in Maharashtra, India offer the best local cuisine?
Many small, local eateries scattered throughout Maharashtra offer authentic and delicious Maharashtrian cuisine. In Mumbai, areas like Dadar and Matunga offer numerous options. In Pune, explore the smaller restaurants in the old city. Looking beyond the major cities, exploring local restaurants in smaller towns and villages will often provide the most authentic culinary experiences. Be adventurous and try local specialties like vada pav, misal pav, and thalis.
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Best Maharashtra hostels with air conditioning
9.4 72 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$95/nightfor 1 night
Hostel Lifespace- Tailor Made For Working Professionals- Luxurious Twin Bungalow With Cowork- Only 3 And 4 Share Rooms
1 4
hostel , Pune
Hostel Lifespace- Garden Bungalow with Pods, CoWork & Cafe is located in Pune, a short drive from the city centre, Bund Garden, and Pune Junction Train Station. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel offers a comfortable and modern accommodation with a floor area of 28 square metres. It features a shared kitchen, a cafe, a co-working space, a garden, a karaoke room, a table tennis table, and a fitness centre.
8.8 70 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$37/nightfor 1 night
Offduty Hostel Koregaon Park
1 4
hostel , Pune
Offduty Hostel Koregaon Park in Pune is located in Koregaon Park, a 13-minute walk from Bund Garden and 3.1 kilometres from Pune Junction Train Station, with Darshan Museum, Aga Khan Palace and Pataleshwar Cave Temple within 5.1 kilometres. This accommodation offers a kitchen, air conditioning, terrace/balcony, room service, parking, and evening entertainment, with paid airport shuttle service available to Pune International Airport, 5.9 kilometres away.
8.5 685 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$41/nightfor 1 night
Shepherd Stories - Community Stay For Social Entrepreneurs
1 4
hostel , Hyderabad
Shepherd Stories - Community Stay For Social Entrepreneurs is located in Hyderabad, just a short distance from Golkonda Fort and City Centre Mall, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's historical sites and modern attractions. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen, garden and terrace, providing guests with a comfortable and social environment. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, bike rental, luggage storage, and comfortable rooms with seating areas and bed linen, ensuring a pleasant stay for social entrepreneurs and travellers alike.
8.6 3661 reviews
Maharashtra
13/10 – 21/10
A$90/nighttotal: A$720 (8 )
Locomo Hostel Og - Stay Work Eat
1 3
hostel , Mumbai
Locomo Mumbai - Stay Work Eat is conveniently located in Vile Parle, a lively neighbourhood in Mumbai, directly opposite Vile Parle Station, making it easy to reach the city centre and both airports. The hostel receives very good ratings for its overall experience, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The hostel offers a range of rooms and dormitories, all featuring air conditioning, spacious layouts, and extra-large beds with lockers. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace, a mini gym, a restaurant and bar, a garden, and free activities, as well as a well-equipped kitchen and a concierge service.
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Best Maharashtra hostels with laundry available
8.9 365 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$26/nightfor 1 night
Mitra Hostel Vagator
1 4
hostel , Vagator
Mitra Hostel Vagator is located in the popular Vagator district, just 19 kilometres from Thivim Railway Station and 30 kilometres from both the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Church of Saint Cajetan. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with an excellent location rating. The hostel offers a range of shared rooms and private rooms with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a communal lounge, terrace, and bar, as well as a garden, restaurant, and bar, plus a range of activities like table tennis, darts, and karaoke.
Maharashtra
26/06 – 27/06
A$214/nightfor 1 night
The Tristar Coliving
6 11
hostel , Pune
The Tristar Coliving, a Pune guesthouse, is located near Pune International Airport (approximately 5km away) and within a 18km radius of attractions including the Aga Khan Palace, Bund Garden, and Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum. This one-bedroom dwelling offers air conditioning, a private bathroom, a terrace, parking, and sleeps up to three guests; it is also conveniently located for exploring Pune's key sights.
8.3 359 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$23/nightfor 1 night
Tranquilo Arambol
1 4
hostel , Arambol
Tranquilo Arambol is situated in Arambol, just 1.5 kilometres from the popular Arambol beach, offering easy access to the area's stunning coastline. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers, and offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, or take advantage of the tour organisation services and car rental options to explore the surrounding area.
9.7 625 reviews
Maharashtra
25/07 – 26/07
A$37/nightfor 1 night
House Of Memories Candolim
1 4
hostel , Goa
House of Memories Candolim, a garden hostel in Candolim, Goa, is situated a short walk from Candolim Beach and offers easy access to both North and South Goa. This Goa hostel provides various sleeping options, including air-conditioned rooms and dorms, a bar, a tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and curated local experiences, all within a traditional Goan house.
