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 specialties and warm dishes. Prime Location: Located 12 mi from Kangra Airport and 5.6 mi from HPCA Stadium, the hostel offers convenient access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the scenic views and the attentive staff.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kale
India
“The Staff was so Friendly and had some amazing recommendations of places to go around .... We played games at night and it was a super fun experience! The space is super clean and lovely vibes , it is also the last point away from the hustle...” - Shekhar
India
“The view from the property is great. The cafe along with it named salvation cafe is truly amazing. Staffs are great.” - Shubham
India
“It’s one of the best place for backpackers … good place to vibe.” - Danielle
Italy
“We looked at many other accommodations in the area. In this price range, it is by far the most worth your money! It’s is very organized and clean. The staff are so nice and helpful. The rooms have beautiful views. The common areas are great and...” - Utkarshchaturvedi
India
“Located at a hilltop with an amazing view and breeze, zostel has everything a hostel can offer. Loved the laid back vibes and quality of people there. Beds were very cozy come with a small useful organizer and pretty balcony. Common areas are...” - Sanya
India
“The place is very clean and is an experience in itself and the staff is very friendly and very kind” - Apurv
India
“The Room was clean and tidy. The food served was great too. Didn't have a bad meal. Big thumbs to Shivangi for being a great host, she was wonderful and super friendly. Helped us throughout our stay with everything. Definitely the biggest reason...” - Dhuper
India
“Food and Location excellent. Staff was very helpful. Aakash and her co staff did a great job they took good care of us. Do visit.” - Daniel
United Kingdom
“Awesome location, great restaurant, very clean and well maintained, helpful staff and generally very beautiful” - Elitsa
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...”
Area info
Restaurants
- The Salvation Cafe
- CuisineChinese • Indian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceModern
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.









The fine print
- 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 behavior 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 328 feet from the hostel, with ~INR 200/night parking charges.
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.