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12 Hostels in Dharamshala

Best Dharamshala hostels with breakfast included

Among the 4 accommodations in Dharamshala, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall - Dharamshala
9.0 231 reviews

The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall

hostel, McLeod Ganj
The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu is located in McLeod Ganj, just a short walk from the Bhagsunag Temple, waterfall, and Shiva Cafe, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling atmosphere of this popular tourist destination. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
The hostel features a range of common areas, including a cafe with a foosball table, an outdoor area with benches, and a space with hammocks, swings, and a bonfire pit, providing plenty of opportunities for socialising and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a self-service cafe with vegetarian options, no curfew, and amenities such as extra mattresses, luggage storage, and lockers.
Gostops Mcleodganj Mall Road - Dharamshala
8.7 14 reviews

Gostops Mcleodganj Mall Road

hostel, Dharamshala
GoSTOPS Mcleodganj Mall Road, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Dharamshala, is conveniently located on Mall Road in the Kangra district, offering easy access to local attractions. This establishment provides free Wi-Fi, home-like accommodations with unique room configurations offering terrace or balcony-style spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
Greenwoods Inn Mcleodganj #Parking #Lift #All Balcony Rooms #Rooftop Terrace #Prime Location # Close To The Triund Trek Point 400 Mtr Head - Dharamshala
8.5 44 reviews

Greenwoods Inn Mcleodganj #Parking #Lift #All Balcony Rooms #Rooftop Terrace #Prime Location # Close To The Triund Trek Point 400 Mtr Head

hostel, McLeod Ganj
Greenwoods Inn Mcleodganj is located in McLeod Ganj, a popular destination for visitors to the Himalayas, just 8.2 kilometres from the HPCA Stadium.
This family-friendly hostel offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and a range of amenities including a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, and restaurant, perfect for travellers looking to explore the area.
Gostops Mcleodganj, Bhagsu - Dharamshala
8.7 23 reviews

Gostops Mcleodganj, Bhagsu

hostel, McLeod Ganj
goSTOPS Mcleodganj, Bhagsu is situated in the Bhagsu area of Dharamshala, just 8.8 kilometres from the HPCA Stadium and 19.3 kilometres from Kangra Airport. The hostel enjoys a very good rating for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel has a floor area of 122 square metres and is comprised of one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, a 24/7 cafe, a garden, free Wi-Fi, gender-specific dorms, pet-friendly private rooms, digital door locks, and a vegetarian breakfast.

Best Dharamshala hostels with a locker

Mitra Mcleodganj - Dharamshala
8.2 416 reviews

Mitra Mcleodganj

hostel, McLeod Ganj
Mitra Hostel Mcleodganj is located in McLeod Ganj, just a short distance from the bustling main market area and within easy reach of the Dalai Lama Temple. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy mountain views from some rooms, and there are common areas for socialising.
Young Monk Hostel & Cafe Dharamkot Hostel - Dharamshala
No reviews

Young Monk Hostel & Cafe Dharamkot Hostel

hostel, Dharamsala
Young Monk Hostel & Cafe Dharamkot Hostel is situated in Dharamkot, a hillside village 3 kilometres from Dharamsala town centre.
This budget accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, on-site restaurant and cafe, a library, and karaoke, with a tour desk and laundry services available for guests.
Backpacker Inn Mcleod - Dharamshala
9.9 8 reviews

Backpacker Inn Mcleod

hostel, Dharmsāla
Backpacker Inn Mcleod is a 3-star hotel located in Dharmsāla, 7.5 kilometres from HPCA Stadium and 17.7 kilometres from Kangra Airport, offering the "Backpacker Inn Mcleod" package.
This accommodation provides rooms with balconies and mountain views, complimentary toiletries, family rooms, free WiFi, a restaurant, and room service, with a floor area of 181 square metres.
The Bougainvillea, Mcleodganj - Dharamshala
8.3 115 reviews

The Bougainvillea, Mcleodganj

hostel, Dharamshala
The Bougainvillea, Mcleodganj, is a hostel located in Mcleodganj, a key district of Dharamshala, offering easy access to local transport and attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and convenient airport transfers, with select rooms featuring balconies or terraces and in-room amenities such as air conditioning and laundry service.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Dharamshala

  • What are the top social spots in Dharamsala for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The main square in McLeod Ganj is a great spot to meet other travellers. You can also check out cafes like 'The Tibet Kitchen' and 'The Local Cafe' which are popular with backpackers. The 'Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts' is also a good place to meet people and enjoy some cultural performances.
  • What are the best hostels in Dharamshala?

    Among the hostels in Dharamshala, The Hosteller Mcleodganj - Upper Bhagsu, The Hosteller Mcleodganj - Mall Road and Moustache Mcleodganj are the most popular ones.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Dharamsala?

    The most budget-friendly way to reach Dharamshala is by taking a bus from Delhi. It's a long journey, around 12 hours, but you can find buses for around £10. If you want a quicker option, you can fly into Gaggal Airport, which is about 15km from Dharamshala, but this will be more expensive.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Dharamshala?

    Zostel Plus Kareri, Vista Traveller and Zostel Plus Kareri | A Bed In 6 Bed Mixed Dorm are the best hostels with a pool in Dharamshala.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Dharamsala?

    When renting a hostel in Dharamshala, it's important to book in advance, especially during peak season. Look for hostels with good reviews and check the amenities offered. It's also worth noting that hostels in McLeod Ganj are generally more expensive than those in Dharamshala town.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Dharamshala?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Dharamshala are Moustache Mcleodganj, Live Free Hostel - Mcleodganj and Ram Yoga House.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Dharamsala?

    The best time to visit Dharamshala is during the spring and autumn months, from March to May and September to November. The weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. You can avoid the monsoon season, which runs from June to August, and the winter months, which can be quite cold.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Dharamshala?

  • Where in Dharamsala can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    McLeod Ganj is the most popular area for backpackers and hostels. It's close to the Dalai Lama Temple and has a vibrant atmosphere. Dharamshala town is another good option, offering a more relaxed vibe and cheaper accommodation.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Dharamshala?

    The Hosteller Mcleodganj - Mall Road, Moustache Mcleodganj and Zostel Mcleodganj are the best hostels with parking in Dharamshala.

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Best Dharamshala hostels with air conditioning

White Water Inn Mcleodganj - Dharamshala
8.4 155 reviews

White Water Inn Mcleodganj

hostel, Dharamshala
The White Water Inn Mcleodganj is located in Dharamshala, a short distance from the bustling Tibetan market in Mcleodganj and around 5 miles from the HPCA Stadium. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Himalayas from their private balconies and relax in the shared lounge.

Best Dharamshala hostels with laundry available

The Hosteller Mcleodganj - Dharamshala
8.9 147 reviews

The Hosteller Mcleodganj

hostel, Dharamshala
The Hosteller Mcleod Ganj in the Kangra district provides straightforward access to Dharamshala's attractions, located a short distance from key points of interest.
This budget accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, in-room dining, and a terrace, with some rooms featuring separate living areas and entertainment options.
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