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Our top choices for Dalhousie hostels

An outdoor terrace with a fire pit, chairs, and a view of the sunset.

1. The Hosteller Dalhousie, Mall Road

The Hosteller Dalhousie, Mall Road
2.0 star property
Dalhousie
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"No WiFi no heat"
United States
Shrinit
The price is AU$29
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Hosteller Dalhousie, Mall Road
Front of property

2. Zostel Banikhet

Zostel Banikhet
2.0 star property
Dalhousie
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Zostel Banikhet
A wooden table with chairs under a metal roof, overlooking a mountainous landscape with a blue building in the distance.

3. Young Monk Hostel Dharamkot

Young Monk Hostel Dharamkot
2.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing place to stay! Very friendly ownership who makes sure you’re comfortable. Food was excellent. Made me feel like I’m at home. Cute dogs, great place over all. 10/10 would recommend and will definitely be back!!"
United States
Shrinit
The price is AU$24
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Young Monk Hostel Dharamkot
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a view of the surrounding mountainous terrain.

4. Zostel Plus Kareri

Zostel Plus Kareri
2.0 star property
Dharamshala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice for the price. It’s a bit out of the way from most activities in the area"
United States
Miguel
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Zostel Plus Kareri
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a mountainous backdrop.

5. Loopin Mcleodganj

Loopin Mcleodganj
1.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
The price is AU$10
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Loopin Mcleodganj
A mountain landscape with a house in the foreground.

6. Himalayan Hostel

Himalayan Hostel
1.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is AU$12
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Himalayan Hostel
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a ceiling fan, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

7. Hotel Pine View # 5 Star Feeling # Near Cricket stadium 5 km# VPO, Sudher Dharamshala

Hotel Pine View # 5 Star Feeling # Near Cricket stadium 5 km# VPO, Sudher Dharamshala
1.0 star property
McLeod Ganj
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Pine View # 5 Star Feeling # Near Cricket stadium 5 km# VPO, Sudher Dharamshala
A balcony with a view of mountains, a railing, and two yellow chairs.

8. PACK McLeodganj

PACK McLeodganj
2.0 star property
McLeod Ganj
The price is AU$37
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
PACK McLeodganj
A balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape during sunset.

9. The Hosteller McLeodganj

The Hosteller McLeodganj
2.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
The price is AU$46
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Hosteller McLeodganj
A view of a mountainous landscape with buildings in the foreground.

10. LA SIESTA INDIA HOSTEL Mcleodganj

LA SIESTA INDIA HOSTEL Mcleodganj
2.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AU$22
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
LA SIESTA INDIA HOSTEL Mcleodganj
A room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a dirt road. There is a wooden table with a vase of dried plants in the center.

11. Alt Life - Dharamkot - Hostel

Alt Life - Dharamkot - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"It is a very pleasant property. We had a good stay with kids. We had some issues like - wifi connectivity is rooms was not consistent and some work was happening around the property , and felt a tad bit unsafe for kids to play around. But Greta staff and goood rooms."
United Kingdom
Lalit
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Alt Life - Dharamkot - Hostel
A balcony with a view of a mountain range, a residential building, and a sign that reads "Moon Walk Residency".

12. Mitra Hostel 2.0 Mcleodganj

Mitra Hostel 2.0 Mcleodganj
1.0 star property
McLeod Ganj
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mitra Hostel 2.0 Mcleodganj
A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a wall of potted plants.

13. PACK Dharamkot

PACK Dharamkot
2.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is AU$52
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
PACK Dharamkot
A balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape, a red wall, and a window with a view.

14. goSTOPS Mcleodganj, Mall Road

goSTOPS Mcleodganj, Mall Road
3.0 star property
McLeod Ganj
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean room in a good condition. Super friendly staff. Free activities and a perfect location. And a reasonable price. What else can you wish for?"
Finland
Marja
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
goSTOPS Mcleodganj, Mall Road
A modern living room with a foosball table, a sofa, and a bookshelf.

15. goSTOPS Mcleodganj Bhagsu

goSTOPS Mcleodganj Bhagsu
1.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is AU$36
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
goSTOPS Mcleodganj Bhagsu
A multi-story building with outdoor seating on the upper level, surrounded by hills.

16. The Hosteller Dharamshala, Mountain Escape

The Hosteller Dharamshala, Mountain Escape
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is AU$29
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Hosteller Dharamshala, Mountain Escape
A ping pong table on a wooden deck with white chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

17. The Bunksters

The Bunksters
2.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is AU$37
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Bunksters
A children's play area with a colorful floor, two swings, and a small table.

18. EL PROFESOR MCLEODGANJ

EL PROFESOR MCLEODGANJ
2.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
EL PROFESOR MCLEODGANJ
An outdoor patio with a central fire pit, surrounded by folding chairs and tables, and umbrellas providing shade.

19. The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall

The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall
3.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is AU$37
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall
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Dalhousie and related destinations

Pine-scented trails wind through Dalhousie's colonial-era architecture, with panoramic Himalayan views from Panchpula and Gandhi Chowk. Hike to Dainkund Peak for misty mountain vistas or explore the ancient Chamera Lake in nearby Chamba.

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A mountain range with a sunset.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Dalhousie?

By going with a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and save more of your budget for exploring during your trip.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social environment.

What are the best hostels in Dalhousie?

Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in Dalhousie have the best ratings: The Hosteller Dalhousie, Mall Road - Guests can enjoy free parking, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Zostel Banikhet - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Dalhousie?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 14°C. The rainiest months in Dalhousie are July, August, September and February, with each month seeing an average of 193 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Dalhousie?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy some places near Dalhousie. Get out into nature with places such as Panchpula Waterfall, Jandri Ghat and Khajjiar Lake. Locals like to shop at Gandhi Chowk Market. Additional attractions include Garam Sadak, Chamera Dam and Khajji Naga Shrine.

What's the best way to get to and around Dalhousie while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Dalhousie in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Pathankot (IXP), 29.4 mi (47.4 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Kangra (DHM-Gaggal), located 30.4 mi (48.9 km) away.

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