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38 Hostels in Darjeeling

Compare Hostels with Breakfast Included in Darjeeling

Fuel up for the trails with a free breakfast, a standard feature at these welcoming hostels in Darjeeling.

Lebong Mansara Homestay - Darjeeling
8.2 15 reviews
Darjeeling
04/07 – 07/07
£56/nighttotal: £168 (3 )

Lebong Mansara Homestay

1 6
hostel , Darjeeling
Lebong Mansara Homestay, a family-friendly guesthouse in Darjeeling, enjoys a peaceful location approximately 6 kilometres from the Happy Valley Tea Estate and 7 kilometres from Mahakal Temple, offering easy access to major Darjeeling attractions such as Tiger Hill (19 kilometres) and Ghum Monastery (16 kilometres).
This single-bedroom lodging provides air conditioning, an excellent user rating, and includes an à la carte breakfast; guests can enjoy a tranquil escape whilst benefiting from convenient transport links to explore further afield.
Trippers Hostel - Darjeeling
8.6 173 reviews
Darjeeling
04/07 – 09/07
£37/nighttotal: £185 (5 )

Trippers Hostel

1 7
hostel , Darjeeling
Trippers Hostel is located in Darjeeling, just a short distance from popular attractions like Tiger Hill, Ghum Monastery, and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this hostel offers a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hostel features a single bedroom and bathroom, suitable for one guest. Amenities include a garden, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, a microwave, and a jacuzzi, along with a fitness centre and parking.
Poshtel Meghma - Darjeeling
Darjeeling
02/07 – 05/07
£19/nighttotal: £57 (3 )

Poshtel Meghma

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
Poshtel Meghma is a hostel located in Darjeeling, offering convenient access to excursions and tourist activities within the district.
This accommodation provides on-site parking, a restaurant, room service, and concierge services, with select rooms featuring air conditioning, laundry, and coffee/tea making facilities, and some bathrooms equipped with bathrobes, towels, and hairdryers.
Mount Thistle Boutique Hotel - Darjeeling
Darjeeling
16/07 – 17/07
£120/nightfor 1 night

Mount Thistle Boutique Hotel

3 6
hostel
The Mount Thistle Boutique Hotel, a hostel in Darjeeling, is situated within a 15-minute walk of Aloobari Gompa Monastery, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, and the Botanical Gardens, with Darjeeling Station located 11 minutes away on foot.
This accommodation offers 24-hour front desk service, concierge assistance, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning, with tour and ticket services available to help guests explore attractions such as the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery and the Japanese Peace Pagoda, all within approximately 3.2 kilometres.

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Banjaara Backpackers Hostel - Darjeeling
Darjeeling
04/07 – 09/07
£44/nighttotal: £220 (5 )

Banjaara Backpackers Hostel

1 7
hostel , Darjeeling
Banjaara Backpackers Hostel is located on Dr Zakir Hussain Road in Darjeeling, conveniently close to the Darjeeling TV Tower.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers internet access, a terrace, and welcoming common areas, providing a comfortable base for exploring Darjeeling's attractions.
Trippers Castlewoods - Darjeeling
10 1 review
Darjeeling
04/07 – 07/07
£25/nighttotal: £75 (3 )

Trippers Castlewoods

1 6
hostel , Darjeeling
Trippers Castlewoods, a hostel located 3.5 kilometres from Darjeeling's city centre, offers direct views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
This accommodation provides private wooden cottages and dormitory rooms, featuring an on-site cafe, internet, a terrace, garden, restaurant, parking, and organises trekking expeditions.
The Bunkyard Hostel - Darjeeling
8.0 33 reviews
Darjeeling
06/07 – 07/07
£5/nightfor 1 night

The Bunkyard Hostel

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
The Bunkyard Hostel in Darjeeling offers a peaceful retreat with its serene garden and shared lounge, providing complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and shared kitchen facilities, located 4.8 kilometres from the Happy Valley Tea Estate and 6 kilometres from the Mahakal Temple. This accommodation option, part of the "The Bunkyard Hostel" offer, features rooms with mountain or city views and is conveniently situated 8.5 kilometres from the Japanese Peace Pagoda and 17.7 kilometres from Tiger Hill, ideal for travellers seeking budget-friendly stays in Darjeeling.
Bubble Beds Darjeeling - Darjeeling
8.2 134 reviews
Darjeeling
06/07 – 07/07
£9/nightfor 1 night

Bubble Beds Darjeeling

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
Bubble Beds Darjeeling, located in the Darjeeling district, offers proximity to key landmarks without being in the immediate centre.
This establishment provides family-friendly accommodation with air conditioning, internet, and a restaurant, with some rooms featuring a separate living area or balcony.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Darjeeling

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Darjeeling?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, where you can see endangered animals like the red panda and snow leopard. The Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre is another great option, showcasing local crafts and offering insights into Tibetan culture. For stunning views, take a walk to the Observatory Hill, which is free to visit and offers panoramic views of the town and the mountains.
  • What are the best hostels in Darjeeling?

    Among the hostels in Darjeeling, Hideout Backpackers Hostel, Hidden Monkey Backpackers - Railway Station - Darjeeling and Namaste Bengal are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Darjeeling?

    Darjeeling's nightlife scene is quite relaxed, with most hostel guests preferring to unwind after a day of exploring. The Glenary's Restaurant and Bar is a popular spot for live music and a casual drink, while the Keventers ice cream parlour offers a sweet treat after dinner.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Darjeeling?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Darjeeling is Trippers Hostel.

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

    The most affordable way to reach Darjeeling is by taking a train from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station, which is about 70km away. The journey takes around 3-4 hours and offers scenic views of the hills. You can also take a bus from Siliguri, which is another nearby town.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Darjeeling?

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

    When booking a hostel, it's best to check if they provide hot water, as it can be scarce during the colder months. Also, be sure to inquire about the availability of wifi and laundry facilities. Most hostels in Darjeeling are located in the Mall area, which is central and convenient for exploring the town.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Darjeeling?

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

    The best time to visit Darjeeling is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. The monsoon season (June-August) can bring heavy rainfall, but it also creates a lush green landscape.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Darjeeling?

    Hideout Backpackers Hostel, Namaste Bengal and Trippers Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Darjeeling.

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

    The Mall area is the most popular spot for hostels, as it's close to the main attractions, shops, and restaurants. You can also find hostels in the Chowrasta area, which is a bustling hub with plenty of street food and local vendors.

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Best Darjeeling hostels with air conditioning

Gangamaya Homestay-backpackers Hostel - Darjeeling
Darjeeling
28/07 – 29/07
£10/nightfor 1 night

Gangamaya Homestay-backpackers Hostel

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
Gangamaya Homestay-Backpackers Hostel in Darjeeling offers a stay with proximity to key attractions including the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (a 14-minute walk), Happy Valley Tea Estate (3.4 kilometres), and Tiger Hill (11.6 kilometres).
This backpacker accommodation provides 140 square metres of space, accommodating up to two guests with a private bathroom and complimentary toiletries, with some rooms featuring a terrace and free WiFi throughout.
Echo Premium Hostel By Tej - Darjeeling
Darjeeling
01/12 – 05/12
£49/nighttotal: £196 (4 )

Echo Premium Hostel By Tej

1 4
hostel , Darjeeling
Echo Premium Hostel by Tej is located directly on Nehru Road, on the Chowrasta Mall Road in Darjeeling, providing immediate access to shops, restaurants, and cultural sites.
This modern backpackers' accommodation offers air conditioning and internet, with comfortable dormitory rooms and communal areas designed for social travellers, close to Darjeeling's attractions.

Best Darjeeling hostels with laundry available

Trippers Castlewoods - Darjeeling
10 1 review
Darjeeling
04/07 – 07/07
£25/nighttotal: £75 (3 )

Trippers Castlewoods

1 6
hostel , Darjeeling
Trippers Castlewoods, a hostel located 3.5 kilometres from Darjeeling's city centre, offers direct views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
This accommodation provides private wooden cottages and dormitory rooms, featuring an on-site cafe, internet, a terrace, garden, restaurant, parking, and organises trekking expeditions.
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