- Mountain view
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
About this property
Essential Facilities: Zostel Dharamkot in McLeod Ganj offers a terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge, outdoor fireplace, or games room. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, luggage storage, and culture classes. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature balconies with mountain views, private bathrooms, showers, and tiled floors. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, free toiletries, TV, and wardrobe. Dining Experience: The modern restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, and international cuisines for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast includes continental and vegetarian options with local specialities and warm dishes. Prime Location: Located 20 km from Kangra Airport and 9 km from HPCA Stadium, the hostel offers convenient access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the scenic views and the attentive staff.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Daniel
United Kingdom
“Awesome location, great restaurant, very clean and well maintained, helpful staff and generally very beautiful” - Elitsa
Bulgaria
“I really enjoyed the location, the rooms, the bathroom was cleaned + toilet paper. It was a nice chill sports outside and the cafe had delicious food. The beds were comfy and they offer female dorms as well, which is perfect for solo female...” - Hitesh
India
“Ambience was pretty awesome, staff is friendly , food is pretty good.” - Giorgia
Italy
“The location was amazing! Perfect to relax and breathe some fresh air. The hostel is close to the start of the trekking trail. The bar/restaurant is really good and good value for money. Highly recommend!” - Ramune
Lithuania
“Great location, absolutely brilliant staff - very kind and helpful, the atmosphere of a place very domestic and cozy, there were a lot of activities outside, inside you can play table tennis and football, the view from balcony just perfect. Room...” - Nupur
India
“The rooms and the views were beautiful. Location was superb. The crowd at Zostel was a vibe. The cafe was great. Bonfire at the end of day, board games, the rooftop area, it was all awesome and would make for great memories.” - Gabby
United States
“The hostel is lovely, super clean, had cozy nooks to read and rest and amazing views of the mountain. We got the deluxe room on the top floor and it was stunning with an amazing large balcony overlooking the mountains. The bed was super...” - Gantanter
Australia
“Everything. Specially staff and the vibes of the hostel is unmatchable.” - Ajay
India
“The infrastructure, the whole vibe that the managers have created are super duper good! Shivangi and Ashu are amazing hosts and they have been hands on available to all of our requests. Having travelled across India and Abroad, i can safely say...” - Arnab
India
“The amenities and locations of Zostel are always unmatched. The entire staff is really friendly and helpful.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- The Salvation Cafe
- CuisineChinese • Indian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceModern
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.









The fine print
- We strictly DO NOT allow a group of more than 4 people. In case of a group of 3 or more, you might be purposefully allotted different dorm rooms. Further, if the group behaviour is deemed unfit at the property, the Zostel Property Manager, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action which may also result in an on-spot cancellation without refunds.
- Children below 18 years of age are not permitted entry/stay at any of our hostels, with or without guardians. We do not recommend families.
- We only accept a government ID as valid identification proof. No local IDs shall be accepted at the time of check-in.
- Guests are not permitted to bring outsiders inside the hostel campus.
- We believe in self-help and do not provide luggage assistance or room services.
- Drugs and any substance abuse is strictly banned inside and around the property.
- Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited in and around the property premises.
- Right to admission reserved.
Note: The car does not reach the hostel. However, there is a paid parking 100 meters from the hostel, with ~INR 200/night parking charges.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Zostel Dharamkot in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.