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Best Tamil Nadu hostels with breakfast

Among the 1065 hostels in Tamil Nadu, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Kuttickattil Gardens Homestay - Tamil Nadu
9.5 119 reviews
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
86 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 602 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Kuttickattil Gardens Homestay

1 2
hostel , Kottayam
Kuttickattil Gardens Homestay is located in Kottayam district, just a short distance from St. Alphonsa House and Arpookara Temple, offering a peaceful retreat in a convenient location. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The homestay offers a spacious, air-conditioned bedroom with a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, a spa, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, and valet parking, making it an ideal choice for families and couples seeking a relaxing and luxurious getaway.
Valampuri Kite Resort - Tamil Nadu
8.9 276 reviews
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
140 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 980 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Valampuri Kite Resort

1 2
hostel , Kalpitiya
Valampuri Kite Resort is located in Kalpitiya, a coastal town in the Puttalam District, around 145 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport. The resort has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, with good marks for cleanliness.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options with views of the lagoon or gardens. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, as well as activities such as kite surfing, dolphin watching, and lagoon tours.
Taaraa - Tamil Nadu
10 1 review
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
62 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 434 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Taaraa

1 2
hostel , Kappil
Taaraaloca, a spiritual retreat in Kappil, is situated 4.3 kilometres from Varkala Cliff and 51.5 kilometres from Ashtamudi Lake, offering a tranquil setting with a garden and shared lounge.
This hostel provides air-conditioned rooms, some with terraces, free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and parking, with an à la carte or vegetarian breakfast available as part of the "Taaraaloca - Yoga, Spiritual N Dorms" offer.
Rave Raja Coworking Hostels - Tamil Nadu
8.6 201 reviews
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
39 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 273 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Rave Raja Coworking Hostels

1 2
hostel , Kodaikānāl
Rave Raja Coworking Hostels is located in Kodaikānāl, approximately 2.4 kilometres from Chettiar Park, 2.6 kilometres from Bear Shola Falls and Kodai Lake, and 2.9 kilometres from the Kodaikānāl Bus Stand. This one-bedroom hostel offers guests a peaceful garden, shared lounge, and free Wi-Fi, along with stunning mountain views from their private balconies.

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Best Tamil Nadu hostels with a locker

Connect Backpackers Hostel - Tamil Nadu
10 5 reviews
Tamil Nadu
14/08 – 16/08
368 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 736 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Connect Backpackers Hostel

1 15
hostel , Chennai
Connect Backpackers Hostel, a budget-friendly accommodation in Chennai, is located approximately 8 kilometres from Anna University and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, with Chennai International Airport situated about 10 kilometres away.
This hostel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a garden, terrace, and a 24-hour front desk, alongside organised evening entertainment and complimentary private parking.
Back Packers Cochin Villa - Tamil Nadu
9.4 135 reviews
Tamil Nadu
09/07 – 17/07
28 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 224 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )

Back Packers Cochin Villa

1 1
hostel , Cochin
Back Packers Cochin Villa is located in Cochin, a short distance from Aluva Train Station, making it easy to explore the city and its surrounding areas. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, indicating a high standard of service and comfort.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre. There are also opportunities for cycling and enjoying the local scenery, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Cochin.
Ostel In - Tamil Nadu
9.2 866 reviews
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
100 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 700 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Ostel In

1 2
hostel , Pondicherry
Ostel In is situated in Pondicherry, a short walk from Auroville Beach, just 2.4 kilometres from Serenity Beach and 6.3 kilometres from Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
This hostel offers guests a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Kochill - Relax & Stay - - Tamil Nadu
9.1 212 reviews
Tamil Nadu
09/07 – 17/07
45 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 360 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )

Kochill - Relax & Stay -

1 1
hostel , Cochin
Kochill - Relax & Stay - is located in the Fort Kochi district, just a short walk from the beach, the Kochi Biennale, and the Indo-Portuguese Museum, making it ideal for exploring Cochin's rich history and culture. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers, as well as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a tour desk to help you plan your excursions. You can also enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or relax in the hostel's common areas.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Tamil Nadu

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Tamil Nadu, India?

    For budget travelers in Tamil Nadu, exploring ancient temples like the Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) or the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai is incredibly affordable. Entrance fees are minimal. Wandering through the vibrant streets of these cities, soaking in the atmosphere, is free. Similarly, a visit to the numerous beaches along the Coromandel Coast, like those near Mahabalipuram, involves only the cost of transportation.
  • What are the best hostels in Tamil Nadu?

    Among the hostels in Tamil Nadu, Locul -uptown, Zostel Bangalore- Indiranagar and Hope Hostels - Varkala - Helipad are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Tamil Nadu, India?

    Many travelers overlook the hill station of Yercaud, offering stunning views and a peaceful escape from the heat. The ancient rock-cut temples of Mamallapuram, while known, often have less crowded areas than the main sites. For a unique experience, consider exploring the less-visited temples and villages in the Western Ghats mountain range.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Tamil Nadu?

    Back Packers Cochin Villa, Santa Maria Hostel Munroe Island and The Hosteller Wayanad are the best hostels with a pool in Tamil Nadu.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Tamil Nadu, India?

    Pongal, a harvest festival celebrated in January, is a vibrant and joyful occasion with many free public events. The Chithirai Festival in Madurai, a colorful procession honoring the city's deities, is also a great, affordable spectacle. Many local temple festivals throughout the year offer free cultural performances and celebrations.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Tamil Nadu?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Tamil Nadu is Valampuri Hostel.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Tamil Nadu, India?

    Chennai's nightlife is quite diverse, with pubs and clubs in areas like T Nagar and OMR offering a variety of options. Pondicherry also has a growing nightlife scene, with beachside cafes and bars providing a more relaxed atmosphere. Note that nightlife options vary across different cities and towns in Tamil Nadu.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Tamil Nadu?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Tamil Nadu are Costa Gama Home Stay @ Fort Kochi, The Chill House and Holiday Villa.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Tamil Nadu, India?

    To truly experience Tamil Nadu, at least two weeks are recommended. This allows for exploring major cities, visiting temples and historical sites, and experiencing the diverse landscapes, from beaches to hill stations. A longer stay of three to four weeks would allow for a more in-depth exploration of the state's many regions and smaller towns.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Tamil Nadu?

  • Does Tamil Nadu, India offer any iconic natural events?

    While not a recurring event, the monsoon season (June to September) transforms the landscapes of Tamil Nadu dramatically, with waterfalls in full flow and lush greenery covering the hills. Observing this seasonal change is a unique natural experience.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Tamil Nadu?

    Locul -uptown, Zostel Bangalore- Indiranagar and Hope Hostels - Varkala - Helipad are the best hostels with parking in Tamil Nadu.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Tamil Nadu, India?

    Many villages offer opportunities to learn traditional crafts like pottery, weaving, and Thanjavur painting. Some cultural centers in cities like Chennai and Madurai also conduct workshops on Indian classical dance and music. It's best to inquire locally about availability and schedules.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Tamil Nadu, India?

    Staying in homestays rather than hotels provides opportunities for interaction with local families. Visiting local markets and participating in community events allows for immersion in daily life. Learning a few basic Tamil phrases will also enhance interactions with locals.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Tamil Nadu, India?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Modest clothing is appreciated when visiting temples. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. A reusable water bottle is highly recommended.

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Best Tamil Nadu hostels with air conditioning

2390 Home Tales By Tipiverse, Hsr Layout - Tamil Nadu
9.4 550 reviews
Tamil Nadu
14/08 – 16/08
706 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1412 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

2390 Home Tales By Tipiverse, Hsr Layout

6 15
hostel , Bangalore
This apartment is situated in HSR Layout, Bangalore, just 5.8 kilometres from The Forum in Koramangala and 10.3 kilometres from Brigade Road, offering a peaceful retreat from the city centre. The property enjoys excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment features a comfortable layout with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, as well as a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking facilities. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, Wi-Fi access, and a flat-screen TV.
Kulture Konnectt, North Cliff - Tamil Nadu
9.1 108 reviews
Tamil Nadu
09/07 – 17/07
20 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 160 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )

Kulture Konnectt, North Cliff

1 1
hostel , Varkala
Kulture Konnectt, North Cliff is situated in Varkala, a mere 5-minute walk from Varkala Beach, with Ashtamudi Lake and Thiruvananthapuram International Airport both located approximately 39 kilometres away.
This Varkala hostel offers pet-friendly accommodation with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a garden, terrace, restaurant, concierge, and on-site parking, alongside bike and car rental services for exploring the surrounding area popular for cycling.
Palace Hostel By Borrbo - Tamil Nadu
8.6 309 reviews
Tamil Nadu
09/07 – 17/07
26 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 208 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )

Palace Hostel By Borrbo

1 1
hostel , Mysore
Palace Hostel by Borrbo is conveniently located in Mysore, close to popular attractions like Mysore Palace, DRC Cinemas Mysore, and GRS Fantasy Park. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a single bedroom with a floor area of 18 square meters and can accommodate one guest. Amenities include a shared kitchen, lounge, garden, and terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi, table tennis, bike rental, and luggage storage.
3 Hills Hostel - Tamil Nadu
9.5 124 reviews
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
61 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 427 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

3 Hills Hostel

1 2
hostel , Wayanad
3 Hills Hostel is situated in Wayanad, Kerala, just 13.7 kilometres from Pookode Lake, 16 kilometres from Kanthanpara Waterfalls, and 17.7 kilometres from Lakkidi Viewpoint. The hostel enjoys a tranquil setting, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel has a 37 square metre room, accommodating one guest. It features a range of amenities and activities, including a restaurant, a garden, a tennis court, a fitness centre, a spa, and free bikes for exploring the surrounding area.

Best Tamil Nadu hostels with laundry available

Hostelexp, Munroe Island , Kollam - A Community Experience - Tamil Nadu
9.5 88 reviews
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
33 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 231 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Hostelexp, Munroe Island , Kollam - A Community Experience

1 2
hostel , Munroe Island
Hostelexp, Munroe Island – A Community Experience, is located in Alappuzha district, Kerala, offering stunning backwater and river views.
This guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms, a terrace, garden, parking, and features community cooking experiences, kayaking, cycling, and slacklining, alongside direct access to tranquil waters for swimming.
Bridgettine Paradise - Tamil Nadu
9.0 11 reviews
Tamil Nadu
14/08 – 16/08
377 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 754 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Bridgettine Paradise

4 15
hostel , Sultan Bathery
This Bridgettine Paradise guesthouse in Sultan Bathery is situated on a quiet street, 2.6 kilometres from the Ancient Jain Temple and 7.2 kilometres from the Heritage Museum.
This family-friendly accommodation offers air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a Jacuzzi, and a terrace, with garden and mountain views, plus an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment for children.
Woodpacker Hostel Auroville Pondicherry - Tamil Nadu
8.7 22 reviews
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
40 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 280 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Woodpacker Hostel Auroville Pondicherry

1 2
hostel , Auroville
Woodpacker Hostel Pondicherry is located in Auroville, approximately 11.6 kilometres from Sri Aurobindo Ashram and 4 kilometres from Pondicherry Airport.
This 93 square metre lodging offers one bedroom and one bathroom accommodating one guest, with free WiFi, garden views, and free private parking, and is situated 4 kilometres from Pondicherry Airport.
Santa Maria Hostel Munroe Island - Tamil Nadu
8.4 229 reviews
Tamil Nadu
27/06 – 04/07
42 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 294 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Santa Maria Hostel Munroe Island

1 2
hostel , Munroe Island
Santa Maria Hostel Munroe Island is located in Munroe Island, close to the town centre and within easy reach of the island's beaches. The hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel offers a range of facilities for guests, including a shared lounge, a restaurant, a shared kitchen, and a swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy a garden, a sauna, a spa, a fitness centre, room service, a tennis court, and parking.
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