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

Zostel
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Awesome location, great restaurant, very clean and well maintained, helpful staff and generally very beautiful
  • Elitsa
    Bulgaria 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 India
    Ambience was pretty awesome, staff is friendly , food is pretty good.
  • Giorgia
    Italy 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 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 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 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 Australia
    Everything. Specially staff and the vibes of the hostel is unmatchable.
  • Ajay
    India 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 India
    The amenities and locations of Zostel are always unmatched. The entire staff is really friendly and helpful.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Salvation Cafe
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Modern

House rules

Zostel Dharamkot takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

- 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.