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Best Dharamshala hostels with breakfast

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

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
8.6 22 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.
The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall - Dharamshala
9.0 230 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.
The Kashi Baba Homestay - Dharamshala
9.3 48 reviews

The Kashi Baba Homestay

hostel, Dharamshala
The Kashi Baba Homestay, a family-friendly apartment in Dharamshala, is located 9km from the HPCA Stadium and 19km from Kangra Airport.
This one-bedroom flat offers 11 square metres of space, sleeping up to six guests and boasting a full kitchen, private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, room service, and an on-site restaurant serving vegetarian breakfast.

Best Dharamshala hostels with a locker

Mitra Mcleodganj - Dharamshala
8.2 419 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.
Loopin Mecleodganj - Dharamshala
9.6 94 reviews

Loopin Mecleodganj

hostel, McLeod Ganj
Loopin McLeodganj, Upper Bhagsu, a guesthouse in McLeod Ganj, is located in Upper Bhagsu, 9.3 kilometres from HPCA Stadium and 19.3 kilometres from Kangra Airport.
This guesthouse offers complimentary WiFi, garden spaces, and rooms with balconies, some providing mountain views, and enforces a no-parties policy for a peaceful stay.
My Stay In Dharmshala - Dharamshala
9.6 130 reviews

My Stay In Dharmshala

apartment
This studio apartment is located just 200 metres from the Dalai Lama Temple in McLeod Ganj, a popular destination in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The studio is spacious and offers a comfortable queen-size bed, a lounge area, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with mountain views, and a private bathroom. There is a range of amenities available including a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, parking, free Wi-Fi, and daily yoga classes.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Dharamshala

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Dharamsala?

    Dharamshala is full of free and cheap things to do! You can visit the Dalai Lama Temple, walk around McLeod Ganj, and enjoy the stunning views from the Bhagsu Nag Waterfall. There are also many free cultural events and markets in the area.
  • 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 nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Dharamsala?

    The nightlife in Dharamshala is pretty chilled out. Most hostels have their own social spaces, and you can find live music at places like 'The Illiterati' and 'The Tibet Kitchen'. There are also a few bars in the area, but they tend to close early.
  • 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 are the top social spots in Dharamsala for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The main hub for backpackers in Dharamshala is McLeod Ganj. You'll find plenty of cafes and restaurants with a social atmosphere, like 'Shiva Cafe' and 'The German Bakery', as well as hostels with common areas.
  • 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 The Bunksters Mcleodganj - Dharmkot.

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

    The cheapest way to get to Dharamshala is by bus. There are regular services from Delhi and other major cities. You can also take a train to Pathankot and then a bus or taxi to Dharamshala.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Dharamshala?

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

    Dharamshala has a wide range of hostels, from basic budget options to more luxurious ones. It's a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season. Make sure to check the reviews and amenities offered before you choose.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Dharamshala?

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

    The best time to visit Dharamshala is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. You can avoid the monsoon season (June-August) as it can be quite wet.
  • Where in Dharamsala can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    McLeod Ganj is the main backpacker area in Dharamshala, with a wide variety of hostels. You can also find some options in the lower areas of Dharamshala, like Kotwali Bazaar and the Tibetan market.

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Best Dharamshala hostels with air conditioning

My Stay In Dharmshala - Dharamshala
9.6 130 reviews

My Stay In Dharmshala

apartment
This studio apartment is located just 200 metres from the Dalai Lama Temple in McLeod Ganj, a popular destination in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The studio is spacious and offers a comfortable queen-size bed, a lounge area, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with mountain views, and a private bathroom. There is a range of amenities available including a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, parking, free Wi-Fi, and daily yoga classes.
Young Monk Hostel Bhagsu,mcleodganj - Dharamshala
No reviews

Young Monk Hostel Bhagsu,mcleodganj

hostel, Dharamshala
Young Monk Hostel Bhagsu, situated in the Bhagsu area of McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, is located 8.7 kilometres from the HPCA Stadium and 19.3 kilometres from Kangra Airport.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, and parking, with some rooms featuring balconies, and a buffet breakfast is available.
The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall - Dharamshala
9.0 230 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.
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.

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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