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Our top choices for Dharamshala hostels

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a ceiling fan, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

1. 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 SAR 356
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 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.

2. PACK McLeodganj

PACK McLeodganj
2.0 star property
McLeod Ganj
PACK McLeodganj
A balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape during sunset.

3. The Hosteller McLeodganj

The Hosteller McLeodganj
2.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
The price is SAR 115
SAR 121 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Hosteller McLeodganj
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 SAR 100
SAR 105 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Zostel Plus Kareri
A balcony with a view of a mountain range, a residential building, and a sign that reads "Moon Walk Residency".

5. Mitra Hostel 2.0 Mcleodganj

Mitra Hostel 2.0 Mcleodganj
1.0 star property
McLeod Ganj
The price is SAR 160
SAR 168 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mitra Hostel 2.0 Mcleodganj
A cozy room with a large window, a wooden table, and a bookshelf.

6. 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 SAR 126
SAR 132 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Alt Life - Dharamkot - Hostel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

7. The Hosteller Dharamshala, Mountain Escape

The Hosteller Dharamshala, Mountain Escape
3.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is SAR 69
SAR 73 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Hosteller Dharamshala, Mountain Escape
A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a wall of potted plants.

8. PACK Dharamkot

PACK Dharamkot
2.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is SAR 127
SAR 134 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
PACK Dharamkot
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a mountainous backdrop.

9. Loopin Mcleodganj

Loopin Mcleodganj
1.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
The price is SAR 26
SAR 27 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Loopin Mcleodganj
A person working at a table with a laptop, surrounded by chairs and a table, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

10. 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 SAR 75
SAR 80 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
goSTOPS Mcleodganj, Mall Road
An enclosed dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.

11. The Bunksters

The Bunksters
2.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is SAR 103
SAR 108 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Bunksters
A wooden table with chairs under a metal roof, overlooking a mountainous landscape with a blue building in the distance.

12. Young Monk Hostel Dharamkot

Young Monk Hostel Dharamkot
2.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
The price is SAR 78
SAR 82 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Young Monk Hostel Dharamkot
A dining area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by walls with large floral murals and a prominent number mural.

13. EL PROFESOR MCLEODGANJ

EL PROFESOR MCLEODGANJ
2.0 star property
Bhagsu Nag
The price is SAR 85
SAR 90 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
EL PROFESOR MCLEODGANJ
A mountain landscape with a house in the foreground.

14. Himalayan Hostel

Himalayan Hostel
1.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is SAR 28
SAR 30 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Himalayan Hostel
A view of a mountainous landscape with buildings in the foreground.

15. 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 SAR 53
SAR 56 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LA SIESTA INDIA HOSTEL Mcleodganj
A group of people around a bonfire at night, with a building in the background.

16. goSTOPS Mcleodganj Bhagsu

goSTOPS Mcleodganj Bhagsu
1.0 star property
Dharamshala
The price is SAR 83
SAR 88 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
goSTOPS Mcleodganj Bhagsu
An outdoor patio with a central fire pit, surrounded by folding chairs and tables, and umbrellas providing shade.

17. 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 SAR 77
SAR 82 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall
A balcony with a table and chairs, a hanging chair, and a bed with a patterned bedspread.

18. The Hostel Stories Bir - Landing Site

The Hostel Stories Bir - Landing Site
1.0 star property
Baijnath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Top notch cleanliness Location is picture perfect. Snow capped mountains in the back and nearby landing site for beautiful sunsets. Had a very comfortable stay in Bir "
India
Ankit
The price is SAR 139
SAR 146 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Hostel Stories Bir - Landing Site
A balcony with a wooden railing, a hanging chair, a table with a glass, and a view of trees and mountains.

19. Dormigo

Dormigo
2.0 star property
Baijnath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing stay. Humble staff "
United Kingdom
Nishank
The price is SAR 160
SAR 168 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Dormigo
A two-story building with a balcony and a sign that reads "Hotel City."

20. The Backpacker Storey

The Backpacker Storey
2.0 star property
Bir
The price is SAR 107
SAR 112 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Backpacker Storey
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Top Dharamshala Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala

Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful resort , stunning view but you are a good 30 mins drive from McLeod Ganj which is actually the main centre. Don’t book half board as you are paying all over the menu price for dinner"
Emma 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Dharamshala?
By choosing a hostel you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your budget for going out during your trip.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but all of them have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Dharamshala?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Dharamshala hostels have positive ratings: LA SIESTA INDIA HOSTEL Mcleodganj - Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. PACK Dharamkot - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. GoSTOPS Mcleodganj, Mall Road - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and free WiFi. The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall - Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. PACK McLeodganj - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Dharamshala?
If you're looking for somewhere affordable to stay in Dharamshala, one of Expedia's 23 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Dharamshala?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually June and May with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 58°F. The rainiest months in Dharamshala are July, August, September, and February, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Dharamshala?
Overall, Dharamshala is known for its temples, college atmosphere, and forests. Get out into nature with places like Dal Lake, Bhagsunag Waterfall, and Naguni Waterfall. Visit landmarks like Dalai Lama's Residence. Additional attractions include Indru nag Temple, Dalai Lama Temple Complex, and Tea Garden.
What's the best way to get to and around Dharamshala while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Dharamshala in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Kangra (DHM-Gaggal), 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the city center.