Top Indian Budget Hostels Starting at Just ₹500!

For those of you who practically live out of a suitcase, bid adieu to all your worries and say hello to these brilliant budget hostels. Every budget backpacker’s dream, some of these hostels are so good, you might end up mistaking them for boutique hotels.

Take a look.

1.       Zostel – Mumbai

One of the largest hostel chains of India, Zostel was among the first of the lot to come to Mumbai. Located just 15 minutes away from the airport, the hostel boasts of exciting amenities like free Wi-Fi, personal lockers, 24/7 reception, a common hangout area and an extremely cool café!

Once you settle in, head out to explore the bustling streets of Mumbai, gorge on the local delicacies and end your day with lovely memories etched in your hearts!

Tariff: Starting at INR 549* 

Do Not Miss: Bollywood Themed Rooftop

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2.       goStops – Delhi

Nestled in the heart of Delhi’s Daryaganj, goStops offers a brilliant yet budget stay amid the city’s contagious chaos. Indulge yourself with indoor games, enjoy the complimentary breakfast and BBQ services or simply lounge at the outdoor terrace or home theatre at this pocket-friendly hostel.

The best part? It is located at a mere three-second distance from the Delhi Gate Metro Station in Daryaganj.

Tariff: Starting at INR 485*

Do Not Miss: Live Music and Midnight Bollywood Flicks

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3.       Backpacker Panda – Pune

 

Pick this backpacking hostel located in Pune’s Koregaon Park for a comfortable and economical stay. Resplendent with free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar and kitchenette, the hostel adds character to budget travelling.

And while you’re here, don’t forget to visit the famed Osho Ashram, located at a stone’s throw from the hostel!

Tariff: Starting at INR 421*

Do Not Miss: Bicycle Rides

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4.       Woke Hostel – Goa

Great service, friendly vibe and easy on the pocket, the vibrant Woke hostel situated in Arpora offers a luxurious Goan stay at amazingly affordable rates. Blowing all hostel stereotypes away, it has amenities like a community kitchen, garden theatre, morning yoga and swimming pool to wow you.

Get to this vibrant hostel on a taxi or bus from the Arpora junction or hop on to a two-wheeler to explore Goa’s flawless beauty on your way!

Tariff: Starting at INR 395*

Do Not Miss: Lounging on the Pretty Hammocks

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5.       Social Rehab – Bengaluru

 

If you’re looking for a traditional hostel stay in Bengaluru without shelling out a bomb, Social Rehab perfectly fits the bill. The cosy little hostel located in Indiranagar offers impressive facilities like free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast and a modern kitchen. There is also a common room with books, board games and DVD collection to keep you entertained all day!

Attractions around the hostel include the popular Cubbon Park and UB city, located minutes away!

Tariff: Starting at INR 474*

Do Not Miss: Discounted trips to Hampi, Mysore, Goa, Kerala arranged by the hostel

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In case you’re still wondering, these awesome hostels are also great hot-spots for meeting like-minded travellers, swapping experiences and making new friends.

Now, take that backpack off and relax!

*prices are subject to change.