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Best Karnataka hostels with breakfast

Among the 1263 hostels in Karnataka, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

The Hosteller Chikmagalur - Karnataka
8.5 559 reviews

The Hosteller Chikmagalur

hostel, Chikmagalūr
The Hosteller Chikmagalur is located in the district of Chikmagalur, 76km from Shivamogga Airport. It has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The hostel offers shared accommodation with a communal lounge and restaurant. It provides a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk, kitchen, parking, internet, and a vegetarian cafe.
The Hosteller Bam Coorg - Karnataka
9.0 3 reviews

The Hosteller Bam Coorg

hostel, Coorg
The Hosteller Bam, Coorg, is located in Mekeri village, near Madikeri, offering a base for exploring Coorg's coffee plantations and hills, with proximity to hidden waterfalls and ancient temples.
This accommodation provides internet, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, and serves as an ideal starting point for trekking and discovering Karnataka's landscapes.
Hampi Blue Moon Resort - Karnataka
8.8 5 reviews

Hampi Blue Moon Resort

hostel, Munirābād
The Hampi Blue Moon Resort, located in Munirābād, is situated approximately 48 kilometres from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport.
This family-friendly hotel offers 3-star accommodation with a tranquil garden, spacious terrace, on-site restaurant, complimentary WiFi, and room service, accommodating up to 3 guests in its 1-bedroom units.
Immanamane Homestay - Karnataka
9.6 10 reviews

Immanamane Homestay

hostel, Chikmagalūr
Immanamane Homestay is a recently renovated property located in Chikmagalūr, 50km from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary and 113km from Shivamogga Airport. The homestay has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The homestay is a family-friendly property with a garden, terrace, and swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a bar, a kitchen, private parking, daily room service, a buffet breakfast, outdoor play equipment, a picnic area, and sports facilities.

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Best Karnataka hostels with a locker

Rahees Bi Roambay - Backpacker Hostel - Karnataka
9.2 268 reviews

Rahees Bi Roambay - Backpacker Hostel

hostel, Mysore
Rahee Bi Roambay - Backpacker Hostel is conveniently located in Mysore, just a short distance from the city centre, with Mysore Palace, Mysore Junction Station, and Dodda Gadiyara all within easy reach. This hostel has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, and a very good rating for its location.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, a terrace, a garden and parking. Guests can also enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the garden and relax on the terrace, offering views of the lush surroundings.
Jungle By Sturmfrei Palolem - Karnataka
8.0 381 reviews

Jungle By Sturmfrei Palolem

hostel, Palolem
Jungle By Sturmfrei Palolem is located in the popular beach town of Palolem, just a short walk from the main beach and within 2 kilometres of Colomb and Patnem beaches. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The accommodation features a shared lounge, a terrace, and a bar, creating a social atmosphere for guests. Guests can enjoy karaoke nights, organised tours, a relaxing garden, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and balcony options in selected rooms.
Leo Vishroam - Karnataka
9.0 98 reviews

Leo Vishroam

hostel, Mysore
Leo Vishroam hostel in Mysore offers budget accommodation, its precise location within the city and proximity to specific landmarks such as Mysore Palace or Brindavan Gardens requiring further clarification.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom guesthouse features a terrace and air conditioning; further details regarding amenities, services, and the overall size are needed for a complete description.
The Little Blue Window Hostel - Karnataka
8.3 418 reviews

The Little Blue Window Hostel

hostel, Bangalore
The Little Blue Window Hostel is situated in Koramangala, a popular district known for its shopping, dining and nightlife, and is within easy reach of landmarks like The Forum mall and Brigade Road. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a shared lounge, terrace, free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer and dishwasher, and a bar. Guests can enjoy activities like darts and cycling, and can also benefit from concierge services.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Karnataka

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Karnataka, India?

    For budget travellers in Karnataka, exploring the numerous temples is a great option. Many are free to enter, like the ancient Virupaksha Temple in Hampi or the Chennakesava Temple in Belur. Hampi itself is incredibly affordable; you can find basic accommodation and delicious, cheap street food. Trekking in the Western Ghats is another cheap thrill, with stunning scenery and many free trails. Local buses are also exceptionally cheap and a great way to get around.
  • What are the best hostels in Karnataka?

    Among the hostels in Karnataka, Happy Panda Hostel Arambol Goa, The Funky Monkey Hostel and Hostel Mandala are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Karnataka, India?

    While Hampi and Mysore are popular, consider exploring lesser-known gems like Kudremukh National Park for its breathtaking scenery and trekking opportunities, or the serene Agumbe, often called 'Cherrapunji of the South' for its lush rainforests. For history buffs, the Badami cave temples, less crowded than some others, are a fantastic alternative. The ancient town of Aihole, with its numerous temples, is also a hidden treasure.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Karnataka?

    BaywoodGoa Longstays, Moustache Goa Luxuria and The Bucket List Goa Vagator are the best hostels with a pool in Karnataka.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Karnataka, India?

    Karnataka hosts many vibrant festivals. Ugadi, the Kannada New Year, is celebrated with great enthusiasm, featuring colourful processions and traditional sweets. The Mysore Dasara, a ten-day festival in Mysore, is a spectacular display of culture and heritage, though some events might have entry fees. Numerous local temple festivals take place throughout the year, offering a glimpse into local traditions, often free to attend.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Karnataka?

    Hostell One - A Complete Backpacker & Coworking Hub and Coliwo Deux - Chandan Nagar are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Karnataka.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Karnataka, India?

    Bangalore has a thriving nightlife scene. Indiranagar and Koramangala are known for their pubs and clubs, offering a range of options, from rooftop bars to live music venues. In other cities, the nightlife tends to be more low-key, often centred around local restaurants and bars. Many smaller towns and villages have a more relaxed atmosphere, with evenings spent chatting and enjoying local street food.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Karnataka?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Karnataka are BaywoodGoa Longstays, Slackpackr Hyderabad and Mushrooms.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Karnataka, India?

    A minimum of two weeks is recommended to explore Karnataka properly. This allows for visits to major cities like Bangalore and Mysore, exploration of historical sites like Hampi, and experiencing the natural beauty of the Western Ghats. However, a longer trip, perhaps a month or more, would allow for a more in-depth exploration of the many smaller towns and villages.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Karnataka?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Karnataka are Happy Panda Hostel Arambol Goa, Zostel Bangalore- Indiranagar and Dreams Hostel.

  • Does Karnataka, India offer any iconic natural events?

    The monsoon season in Karnataka brings spectacular waterfalls and lush greenery to the Western Ghats. Specific waterfalls vary in flow depending on the rainfall, but Jog Falls is a consistently impressive sight. The blooming of wildflowers in the higher altitudes during the spring months is another stunning natural event.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Karnataka?

    Happy Panda Hostel Arambol Goa, The Funky Monkey Hostel and Hostel Mandala are the best hostels with parking in Karnataka.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Karnataka, India?

    Yes, many opportunities exist to learn traditional crafts. Workshops on Mysore silk painting, sandalwood carving, and traditional dance forms like Bharatanatyam are available in various locations across the state. Many villages offer homestays where you can participate in daily life and learn about local customs.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Karnataka, India?

    Staying in homestays instead of hotels provides a more immersive experience. Learning a few basic Kannada phrases will be greatly appreciated. Visiting local markets, participating in community events, and engaging in conversations with locals (with appropriate respect for their privacy and space) are all excellent ways to connect.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Karnataka, India offer the best local cuisine?

    MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms) in Bangalore is legendary for its South Indian breakfast. Vidyarthi Bhavan, also in Bangalore, is another iconic eatery. In smaller towns and villages, local restaurants and eateries offer authentic and often very affordable meals. Exploring street food stalls is a great way to discover regional specialties.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Karnataka, India?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather. Include modest clothing for temple visits. Good walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on trekking. Insect repellent is highly recommended, particularly during the monsoon season. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat for protection from the sun.

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Best Karnataka hostels with air conditioning

Slackpackr Begumpet Hyderabad - Karnataka
8.3 476 reviews

Slackpackr Begumpet Hyderabad

hostel, Hyderabad
Slackpackr Hyderabad is conveniently located just a short distance from City Centre Mall and other attractions like Hussain Sagar Lake, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and terrace for guests to relax and socialise, as well as a well-equipped kitchen for preparing meals. You can also enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and room service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The Hosteller Bangalore, Brigade Road - Karnataka
8.1 831 reviews

The Hosteller Bangalore, Brigade Road

hostel, Bangalore
The Hosteller Bangalore, Brigade Road is situated on Brigade Road, a central shopping district in Bangalore, within 3.2 kilometres of the Kanteerava Indoor Stadium.
The hostel offers both private and shared rooms, a terrace, and a 24-hour front desk, as well as free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
Bunk You Hostel Gokarna - Ac Dorms - Karnataka
9.0 54 reviews

Bunk You Hostel Gokarna - Ac Dorms

hostel, Gokarna
Bunk You Hostel in Gokarn offers accommodation near the town's well-known beaches and temples, providing a peaceful retreat away from bachelor or bachelorette parties.
This guesthouse provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with selected rooms featuring a private terrace and all rooms equipped with private bathrooms.
Shepherd Stories - Community Stay For Social Entrepreneurs - Karnataka
8.5 439 reviews

Shepherd Stories - Community Stay For Social Entrepreneurs

hostel, Hyderabad
Shepherd Stories - Community Stay For Social Entrepreneurs is located in Hyderabad, just a short distance from Golkonda Fort and City Centre Mall, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's historical sites and modern attractions. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, garden and terrace, providing guests with a comfortable and social environment. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, bike rental, luggage storage, and comfortable rooms with seating areas and bed linen, ensuring a pleasant stay for social entrepreneurs and travellers alike.

Best Karnataka hostels with laundry available

Roambay - Karnataka
8.7 460 reviews

Roambay

hostel, Mysore
Roambay hostel is located in Mysore, a short walk from Civil Court Mysuru and just over a mile from Mysore Palace. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent value for money.
The hostel features a shared kitchen where guests can cook their own meals, a garden and terrace for relaxing, and a shared lounge for socialising. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, parking, and 24-hour front desk service.
Xplorest - Karnataka
8.6 255 reviews

Xplorest

hostel, Mysore
Xplorest is a hostel in Mysore, a short walk from Civil Court Mysuru and about a 20-minute walk from Mysore Junction Station, offering a convenient location for exploring the city. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge, ideal for meeting fellow travellers. It also offers a garden, terrace, and a playground, providing opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a 24-hour front desk, and garden views from some rooms.
Summer Hostel Palolem - Karnataka
No reviews

Summer Hostel Palolem

hostel, Goa
Summer Hostel Palolem in Palolem, Goa offers convenient access to local restaurants and attractions, with Baga Beach located an unspecified distance away.
This Goa lodging boasts free Wi-Fi, parking, an on-site restaurant, and a fitness centre, plus flexible check-in/check-out times and a 48-hour cancellation policy.
Hyderabad Wanderers Cave - Karnataka
No reviews

Hyderabad Wanderers Cave

hostel, Hyderabad
The Hyderabad Wanderers Cave hostel is located in Hyderabad, within 10km of landmarks like Charminar, Chowmahalla Palace, and Hussain Sagar Lake, making it a great base for exploring the city's historical sites. The hostel offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for independent travellers who want to make the most of their time in Hyderabad.
The hostel provides a range of amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace, as well as free parking and internet access. It's a budget-friendly option, with no breakfast included and a cash-only payment policy.
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