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26 Hostels in Shillong

Discover Hostels with Breakfast Included in Shillong

Start your day with an included breakfast at these hostels in Shillong before hitting the local trails.

Silversky Guest House - Shillong
Shillong
12/11 – 21/11
£17/nighttotal: £153 (9 )

Silversky Guest House

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hostel , Shillong
Silversky Guest House in Shillong offers convenient access to key landmarks within its district, though specific distances are not detailed.
This guest house provides a family-friendly stay with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fridge, and parking, with some rooms featuring balconies and in-room dining.

Best Shillong hostels with a locker

Stargaze Backpackers Shillong - Shillong
8.8 142 reviews
Shillong
24/06 – 27/06
£11/nighttotal: £33 (3 )

Stargaze Backpackers Shillong

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hostel , Shillong
Stargaze Backpackers Shillong, located in Meghalaya, is approximately 37 kilometres from Shillong Airport.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers one room with a shared kitchen, lounge, and bathroom, accommodating one guest; features include free Wi-Fi, safety deposit boxes, and electric teapots.
Meghalaya Shillong Dormitory - Shillong
Shillong
09/07 – 11/07
£3/nighttotal: £6 (2 )

Meghalaya Shillong Dormitory

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hostel , Shillong
Shillong Budget Dormitory is located in Shillong, Meghalaya, approximately 39 kilometres from Shillong Airport, offering budget accommodation near various attractions.
This single-room lodging features a 6 square metre floor area with a balcony, accommodating one guest and including parking; further amenities are not specified.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Shillong

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

    The most affordable way to reach Shillong is by bus. You can catch a direct bus from Guwahati, the nearest major city, which is about 150 km away. The journey takes around 4-5 hours and costs around 200-300 rupees.
  • What are the best hostels in Shillong?

    Among the hostels in Shillong, Zostel Shillong, Xtsy Travellers Hostel and Stargaze Backpackers Shillong are the most popular ones.

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

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location. The Police Bazaar area is central and close to many attractions, while the Laitumkhrah area offers a quieter atmosphere. It's also a good idea to check the hostel's reviews online and ensure they have good security measures in place.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Shillong?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Shillong are Xtsy Travellers Hostel, Stargaze Backpackers Shillong and Isabella Hostel.

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

    The best time to visit Shillong is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery and participate in various outdoor activities during these months.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Shillong?

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

    The Police Bazaar area is a popular choice for backpackers as it's central and close to many attractions, restaurants, and shops. The Laitumkhrah area offers a quieter atmosphere with a more local feel and is a good option if you prefer a more relaxed stay.

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Best Shillong hostels with air conditioning

The 1802 Backpackers Hub - Shillong
8.5 2 reviews
Shillong
12/11 – 21/11
£7/nighttotal: £63 (9 )

The 1802 Backpackers Hub

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hostel , Shillong
The 1802 Backpackers Hub in Shillong provides easy access to local attractions, offering a convenient base for exploring the city.
This backpackers' accommodation features complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, and parking, with pets welcome and a shared lounge for guest use.
Silversky Guest House - Shillong
Shillong
12/11 – 21/11
£17/nighttotal: £153 (9 )

Silversky Guest House

1 2
hostel , Shillong
Silversky Guest House in Shillong offers convenient access to key landmarks within its district, though specific distances are not detailed.
This guest house provides a family-friendly stay with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fridge, and parking, with some rooms featuring balconies and in-room dining.

Best Shillong hostels with laundry available

Zostel Shillong - Shillong
8.4 228 reviews
Shillong
24/06 – 27/06
£16/nighttotal: £48 (3 )

Zostel Shillong

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hostel , Shillong
Zostel Shillong is located in the city of Shillong, just 22 miles from the airport. This hostel has very good user and cleanliness ratings and a good location rating.
The hostel has a single bedroom and bathroom, offering a private and comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, garden, and terrace, along with free WiFi, private parking, and a restaurant.
Stargaze Backpackers Shillong - Shillong
8.8 142 reviews
Shillong
24/06 – 27/06
£11/nighttotal: £33 (3 )

Stargaze Backpackers Shillong

1 2
hostel , Shillong
Stargaze Backpackers Shillong, located in Meghalaya, is approximately 37 kilometres from Shillong Airport.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers one room with a shared kitchen, lounge, and bathroom, accommodating one guest; features include free Wi-Fi, safety deposit boxes, and electric teapots.
Xtsy Travellers Hostel - Shillong
9.2 59 reviews
Shillong
11/10 – 17/10
£13/nighttotal: £78 (6 )

Xtsy Travellers Hostel

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hostel , Shillong
Xtsy Travellers Hostel in Shillong is located 42 km from Shillong Airport, offering convenient access to the city and nearby hiking trails.
This guesthouse features a fitness centre, garden, terrace, free private parking, and free WiFi; it also provides vegetarian and vegan breakfast options, a shared lounge, and on-site recreational facilities including table tennis and darts.
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