There is something absolutely charming about Bengaluru. Whether it’s the beautiful weather conditions all year round or its vibrant crowd, it is a city that will make you want to revisit it every now and then. With the ever-growing student population and the possibility of pub hopping in some of the most happening places, Bengaluru is gaining popularity as one of the favourite destination for travellers. Its connectivity with some of the most popular getaways in South also makes it a good choice to visit as a stopover destination.
However, with some of the largest hotel chains making their way into this metro, staying for even a weekend trip here can turn out to be quite expensive. This has in the past few years led to the trend of budget hostels gaining popularity amongst many. With tariffs as low as INR 350 per night, here are few of the best hostels in the city!
Backpacker Panda Bengaluru
If you are someone who wants to explore the city while exploring the multifaceted metro town , then Backpacker Panda is the right place for you. With plenty of amenities and a neat and clean accommodation, this popular hostel chain makes it a top choice for backpackers in the city.
Where: HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru
Ideal For: Backpackers who want to explore the vibrant night life of the city.
Accommodation: Travellers can choose from beds in four or six bed mixed dorms, female dorms and private rooms.
Price: Prices start at Rs.579 per night for a bed in a 6 Bed mixed Dorm and can go upto Rs. 799 per night for a private room excluding breakfast.
The little blue window hostel
Located just 7 kms away from the Chinnaswamy stadium, this hostel is built with colourful rooms that will surely bring a smile on your face. Whether its hiring a cycle, bike or a car to explore the city on your own or sitting in your room taking in views of the city, this hostel is an ideal destination for a short visit to the city.
Where: BTM 2nd Stage, BTM Layout, Bengaluru
Ideal for: Travellers seeking comfort and fun clubbed with hygienic accommodation.
Accommodation: Choose from a variety of single beds from their male and female dorms or private rooms.
Price: Prices start at Rs. 479 per night for a bed in a male or female dorm and can go upto Rs. 1001 per night for a private room excluding breakfast.
Zostel
Located in the heart of the city, this swanky hostel is the perfect place to meet new friends and explore the city together. With a billiards pool table and bikes available for hire, it is the perfect place to lounge around and enjoy the vibe of the city.
Where: HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru
Ideal for: Travellers interested in pubs, restaurants and food.
Accommodation: The hostel offers options of beds in 4, 6 or 10 bed male, female and mixed Dorms.
Price: A 10 bed mixed dorm can start from Rs. 499 per night, while a 4-6 bed mixed or male and female dorm can cost you around Rs. 549 per night.
Electric Cats Annexe
This is the 2nd hostel of this popular chain after the overwhelming response to their other hostel called Electric Cats B and B. Located in the same area, it offers all the amenities that you can think of at a very economical rate.
Where:Jeevan Bhima Nagar Main Road , Indiranagar, Bengaluru.
Ideal for: Travellers interested in seeking all the amenities while staying in the heart of the city with lots of options to shop and explore local eateries in the nearby district.
Accommodation: The hostel offers a range of 4 and 6 bed mixed dorms, single room as well as a 4-bed female dorm
Price: A 4 or 6 bed mixed and female dorm can cost you Rs. 400 per night while a basic twin private room is Rs. 700 per night excluding breakfast.
Hibernest, Indiranagar
This gorgeous boutique property with tidy rooms and ensuite bathrooms is sure to make your stay comfortable. You can choose to socialise in their lounge area or enjoy the views from their rooftop terrace or indulge in your favourite book in your cozy room.
Where: Indiranagar Stage 2, Bengaluru
Ideal for: Guests seeking more value for their money while staying in the city centre.
Accommodation: The hostel offers 4-6 bed mixed dorms with bunk beds.
Price: Prices start from Rs. 700 per night for mixed dorms.
Social Rehab hostel
Listed as the No. 1 cozy hostel in the city, it has been featured by some of the top publications in the country. With air-conditioned rooms and balconies offering views of the city, this hostel is the perfect place to stay in the centre of the city.
Where: 100 feet road, Indiranagar
Ideal for: Super cheap stays in the city centre.
Accommodation: The hostel offers 6 bed male and female dorms.
Price: Prices start at Rs. 350 per night for female dorms and Rs. 500 for a mixed dorm.
Cuckoo Hostel and Commune
This hostel is a living art gallery with a space to socialise, learn and enjoy delicious home cooked food. This place is truly unique because it is an old house which has been restored into a thriving space for everyone to enjoy.
Where: Koramangala, 6th Road, Bengaluru
Ideal for: An artsy experience for travellers looking at good connectivity while enjoying regular city events.
Accommodation: This hostel offers bunk bed in 4 or 6 bed mixed dorm with an option of privates in a single room.
Price: Prices start at Rs. 377 for a 4-bed mixed dorm and can go upto Rs. 899 for a private room.
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