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Best Uttarakhand hostels with breakfast

Among the 982 hostels in Uttarakhand, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Rishi Vatika Resort - Uttarakhand
No reviews

Rishi Vatika Resort

hostel, Barkot
Rishi Vatika Resort is a hostel located in Barkot, approximately 149.7 kilometres from Dehradun Airport.
This accommodation offers family rooms with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and balconies or terraces, with some rooms providing mountain views, and it also features a restaurant and room service.
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Ganges - Uttarakhand
8.4 328 reviews

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Ganges

hostel, Rishikesh
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Ganges offers budget accommodation in Rishikesh, situated close to the Ganges river.
This hostel provides free internet, air conditioning, and concierge services, with on-site dining and unique room designs featuring balconies or terraces.
The Hosteller Lansdowne - Uttarakhand
8.4 37 reviews

The Hosteller Lansdowne

hostel, Lansdowne
The Hosteller Lansdowne is located in Lansdowne, Uttarakhand, approximately 101 kilometres from Dehradun Airport, offering easy access to local attractions.
This guesthouse features a restaurant, terrace, concierge service, and free Wi-Fi; it includes one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a shared lounge.
Nature Care Village Farmstay- Rajaji National Park - Uttarakhand
8.5 22 reviews

Nature Care Village Farmstay- Rajaji National Park

hostel, Rishīkesh
Nature Care Village is situated near Rajaji National Park in Rishīkesh, just 12 miles from Mansa Devi Temple and 8.8 miles from Triveni Ghat, making it a peaceful retreat with easy access to the city’s attractions. The farm consistently receives very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The property offers a range of accommodation options, including one-bedroom units with a 24 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, fitness centre, spa, and a garden with barbecue facilities, alongside activities such as cycling, hiking, and yoga classes.

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Best Uttarakhand hostels with a locker

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula - Uttarakhand
10 3 reviews

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula

hostel, Rishikesh
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula is situated in Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, a mere 100 metres from the Ganges River, placing guests in the Yoga Capital.
This accommodation offers both dormitories and private rooms, featuring an in-house cafe, common areas for socialising, and air conditioning, with many rooms providing elevated river views.
Echos Hotel Rishikesh - Uttarakhand
8.3 183 reviews

Echos Hotel Rishikesh

hostel, Rishikesh
Echos Hotel Rishikesh, a hostel offering the Echos Hotel Rishikesh package, is located in Rishikesh, providing convenient access to local attractions and transportation.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace or balcony, a spa, concierge services, an on-site restaurant, room service, and parking, with airport and local transfer services available.
Avatara - Uttarakhand
8.0 3 reviews

Avatara

hostel, Dwārāhāt
Avatara, a hostel in Dwārāhāt, offers a tranquil setting with mountain views and a beautiful garden, providing convenient access to the region's natural beauty and cultural sites.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly accommodation provides air-conditioned units with kitchenettes, an on-site restaurant, a fitness centre offering yoga and fitness classes, and bike and car rental services, with free WiFi and private parking available.
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula - Uttarakhand
8.4 37 reviews

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula

hostel, Rishīkesh
The Hosteller Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula, offers accommodation located 2.25 kilometres from Parmarth Niketan Ashram and 9.97 kilometres from Ram Jhula, placing guests near the Laxman Jhula landmark.
This establishment provides one bedroom and one bathroom, with air conditioning, free WiFi, and an on-site café, and is a short distance from spiritual sites such as Mansa Devi Temple.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Uttarakhand

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

    For budget travelers in Uttarakhand, India, numerous options exist. Exploring the numerous villages nestled in the Kumaon and Garhwal regions offers stunning natural beauty without hefty price tags. Trekking in areas like Munsiyari or the Valley of Flowers (during the blooming season) are relatively inexpensive, requiring only basic gear and provisions. Many local buses offer affordable transportation. Staying in guesthouses or homestays in smaller towns instead of hotels in larger cities significantly reduces costs. Visiting local temples and exploring the markets in towns like Almora or Nainital are free and provide cultural immersion.
  • What are the best hostels in Uttarakhand?

    Among the hostels in Uttarakhand, Backpacker Panda Rishikesh, Back Stayz Hostel and The Hosteller Rishikesh - Tapovan are the most popular ones.

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

    Beyond the popular hill stations, Uttarakhand, India holds hidden gems. The Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas and is less crowded than Nainital. For adventure seekers, the Kafni Glacier trek offers a challenging yet rewarding experience with stunning glacial landscapes. The remote villages of Chaukori and Kanatal provide tranquility and opportunities for nature walks and photography, showcasing the region's unique charm. The less-visited regions of Dhanaulti and Lansdowne offer a glimpse into a quieter side of Uttarakhand.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Uttarakhand?

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

    Uttarakhand, India hosts numerous festivals throughout the year. Kumaon's Harela festival, celebrating the sowing season, involves vibrant folk dances and local delicacies. The Uttarayani festival, marking the winter solstice, is celebrated with bonfires and traditional songs. Many local villages and towns hold their own smaller festivals, offering a chance to experience authentic local culture. These are usually free to attend and offer a glimpse into the region's rich traditions. Check local listings for specific dates.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Uttarakhand?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Uttarakhand is Little Frida- The Dak Bungalows.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Uttarakhand, India?

    Uttarakhand's nightlife scene is relatively subdued compared to larger metropolitan areas. Nainital and Mussoorie have some restaurants and cafes that stay open later, offering a relaxed atmosphere with live music occasionally. However, expect a quieter evening scene than in other parts of India. The focus in Uttarakhand is generally on nature and cultural experiences rather than vibrant nightlife.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Uttarakhand?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Uttarakhand are Gostops Rishikesh - Tapovan, Skyard Hostel and Weekends Forever Rishikesh - Max Laxman Jhula.

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

    The ideal trip length to Uttarakhand, India depends on your interests. A week allows for exploring a few key hill stations and experiencing some trekking. Two weeks provides more time for deeper exploration of lesser-known regions and engaging in more extensive trekking or adventure activities. A month or longer would be needed to thoroughly explore the diverse landscapes and cultural offerings across the state.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Uttarakhand?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Uttarakhand are Gostops Rishikesh - Tapovan, Gostops Nainital and Hot - House Of Travellers - Rishikesh.

  • Does Uttarakhand, India offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, Uttarakhand, India is known for its stunning natural beauty and experiences. The blooming of the flowers in the Valley of Flowers National Park is a spectacular sight, typically occurring between July and September. The snow-capped Himalayas provide breathtaking views year-round, though accessibility changes seasonally. Witnessing the sunrise or sunset from viewpoints like those in Binsar or Tungnath offers unforgettable moments.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Uttarakhand?

    Backpacker Panda Rishikesh, Back Stayz Hostel and The Hosteller Rishikesh - Tapovan are the best hostels with parking in Uttarakhand.

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

    Several opportunities exist to engage with Uttarakhand's culture. Many villages offer workshops on traditional crafts like pottery, weaving, or painting. Yoga and meditation retreats are common, particularly in Rishikesh. Homestays often provide opportunities to learn about local cooking and customs. Participating in local festivals provides immersive cultural experiences.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Uttarakhand, India?

    Staying in homestays allows for direct interaction with local families and learning about their daily lives. Learning a few basic Hindi phrases facilitates communication and shows respect. Participating in local festivals and events provides opportunities to connect with the community. Visiting local markets and interacting with vendors offers a glimpse into daily life. Respecting local customs and traditions is crucial for a positive experience.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Uttarakhand, India offer the best local cuisine?

    Many small restaurants and eateries throughout Uttarakhand, India, offer delicious and authentic local cuisine. In Nainital, try the restaurants near the lake for views along with traditional dishes. In smaller towns and villages, look for family-run restaurants serving Kumaoni and Garhwali specialties. These often feature dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. It's best to explore and discover hidden gems based on your location.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Uttarakhand, India?

    Pack layers of clothing as temperatures can fluctuate greatly, especially at higher altitudes. Sturdy, comfortable walking shoes are essential for trekking and exploring. A light raincoat or waterproof jacket is necessary, even during the dry season. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial for protection from the high-altitude sun. Insect repellent is also recommended, especially during the monsoon season.

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Best Uttarakhand hostels with air conditioning

Leela Hatha - Uttarakhand
8.0 76 reviews

Leela Hatha

hostel, Rishīkesh
Leela Hatha Yoga is located in Rishīkesh, just a short distance from the railway station and the Triveni Ghat, offering easy access to the town's spiritual heart. The hostel receives consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This comfortable lodging offers a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a private and peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a kitchen, garden, and terrace, as well as opportunities for yoga, hiking, and exploring the surrounding area.
Hotel Khetan Residency Yamunotri Dham - Uttarakhand
10 1 review

Hotel Khetan Residency Yamunotri Dham

hostel, Kharsālī
Hotel Khetan Residency Yamunotri Dham is a guesthouse situated in Kharsālī, 183 kilometres from Dehradun Airport, offering convenient access to Yamunotri Dham.
This establishment provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a restaurant, room service, and a terrace or balcony, with a 3-star rating and an excellent user rating.
Mild Life Hostel Rishikesh - Uttarakhand
8.2 57 reviews

Mild Life Hostel Rishikesh

hostel, Rishīkesh
Mild Life Hostel in Rishikesh offers convenient access to key attractions, situated approximately 29km from Mansa Devi Temple, 4.5km from Triveni Ghat, 5.3km from Rishikesh Railway Station, and 7.9km from Laxman Jhula.
This guesthouse features a fitness centre, terrace, parking, and karaoke, alongside a shared lounge, 24-hour reception, and free Wi-Fi; it includes one bedroom and one bathroom.
Indian Culture - Uttarakhand
9.2 1273 reviews

Indian Culture

hostel, Rishīkesh
The Indian Culture hostel in Rishīkesh is ideally situated near the famous Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula bridges, offering easy access to the city's spiritual heart and picturesque surroundings. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a range of facilities including a restaurant, garden, and a shared lounge, perfect for relaxing and meeting fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, take advantage of the tour desk, and benefit from room service and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Best Uttarakhand hostels with laundry available

Full Stop Hostel - Uttarakhand
No reviews

Full Stop Hostel

hostel, Rishikesh
Full Stop Hostel, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Rishikesh, is situated on Laxman Jhula Road, 100 metres from the Dharamraj Temple and a stone's throw from the iconic Laxman Jhula.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace, providing a convenient base for exploring the spiritual sites and white-water rafting opportunities in the area.
Rootz By Nomadshouse - Uttarakhand
No reviews

Rootz By Nomadshouse

hostel, Dehradun
Rootz By Nomadshouse, a hostel in Dehradun's Soda Saroli area of Raipur Block, near Thano Road, offers a peaceful retreat close to the city.
This budget-friendly lodging provides air-conditioned rooms, a rooftop café serving Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisine, plus parking, a terrace, and includes breakfast; on-site activities are available.
Samathastay - Uttarakhand
9.3 6 reviews

Samathastay

hostel, Munsyari
SamathaStay, a homestay in Munsyari, offers convenient access to Munsyari's attractions.
This 17-square-metre B&B features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen with microwave and fridge, and a terrace, accommodating up to two guests and providing free private parking and daily room service.
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