What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Ooty?

Ooty Botanical Garden is a must-see, it's a beautiful place to wander around and it's very affordable. You can also check out the Government Rose Garden, which is a bit smaller but still lovely. If you're looking for something a bit more active, Doddabetta Peak is a great option for a hike with stunning views.

What are the best hostels in Ooty?

Among the hostels in Ooty, Zostel Ooty , The Birdhouse Backpackers Hostel and Gostops Ooty are the most popular ones.

What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Ooty?

Ooty doesn't really have a bustling nightlife scene like you might find in bigger cities. Most hostels organise their own events like movie nights or board game nights. There are a few pubs and restaurants open late, but the atmosphere is generally quite relaxed.

What are the best hostels with a pool in Ooty?

Safari Land Villa Masinagudi - Hostel and Safari Land Villa Masinagudi - Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Ooty.

What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Ooty?

The cheapest way to reach Ooty is by bus. There are regular buses from Bangalore, Mysore and Coimbatore. You can also take a train to Mettupalayam and then take a local bus to Ooty. If you are travelling from a far distance, you can also take a flight to Coimbatore and then travel by bus or taxi to Ooty.

What are the best pet friendly hostels in Ooty?

The best pet friendly hostels in Ooty are Gostops Ooty , The Hosteller Ooty and The Door To Nirvana Hostel .

What should you know before renting a hostel in Ooty?

Most hostels in Ooty are located in the town centre, close to the lake and the main attractions. It's good to check the reviews and see if the hostel has a common area or kitchen, as this can be a great way to meet other travellers. Make sure to book in advance, especially during peak season.

What are the best hostels with parking in Ooty?

Zostel Ooty , The Birdhouse Backpackers Hostel and Gostops Ooty are the best hostels with parking in Ooty.

What's the best time of the year to visit Ooty?

The best time to visit Ooty is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the hills are covered in lush greenery. You might want to avoid the monsoon season (June to August) as it can be quite rainy.

Where in Ooty can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

The best areas to stay in a hostel are around the Ooty Lake, near the Botanical Garden and the main market. You can find a good selection of hostels in these areas, offering a range of prices and facilities.

Ooty Hostels at the Best Price

Ooty

04/07 – 05/07

£23/nightfor 1 night

Zostel Ooty (Pudumund)

1 2

hostel , Ooty

Accommodation. You will be based in Ooty.
Facilities and services: a kitchen, free parking and a pool table.

8.7 1528 reviews

Ooty

25/06 – 28/06

£14/nighttotal: £42 (3 )

Zostel Ooty

1 2

hostel , Ooty

Zostel Ooty is located in Ooty, a short distance from Ooty Lake and the Botanical Gardens, making it ideal for exploring the town's attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge and restaurant, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can also enjoy the garden, take advantage of the concierge service, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi.

8.5 499 reviews

Ooty

11/08 – 13/08

£24/nighttotal: £48 (2 )

The Hosteller Ooty

1 2

hostel , Ootacamund

The Hosteller Ooty is situated in Ooty, a popular hill station in the Nilgiris district, just a short walk from the Botanical Garden and within a 10-minute walk of Ooty Lake. The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a concierge service, making it an ideal base for exploring the town's attractions.

Ooty

18/06 – 20/06

£29/nighttotal: £58 (2 )

Zostel Ooty (Pudumund)

1 5

hostel , Ooty

Zostel Ooty (Pudumund) is a budget accommodation located in the Nilgiri hills near Pudumund, offering valley views and an immersive mountain experience.
This establishment provides dormitory and private rooms, featuring a common room with snooker and board games, an on-site cafe, a bonfire area, hammocks, and an elevated machan, with proximity to attractions such as the Rose Garden and Ooty Lake.

Ooty

18/06 – 20/06

£45/nighttotal: £90 (2 )

Mystique Ville

1 2

hostel , Ooty

Mystique Ville Hotel in Ooty offers 3-star accommodation within walking distance of Ooty's city centre, providing easy access to shops and restaurants.
The hotel, featuring a swimming pool (INR 200 fee applies), fitness centre, tennis court, and playroom, offers the Mystique Ville package and provides convenient on-site dining and free parking.

10 30 reviews

Ooty

18/06 – 20/06

£39/nighttotal: £78 (2 )

Bykerstops @ Prabhus Place Ooty

1 5

hostel , Ooty

Prabhu's Place Ooty is an organic farm stay located in the city centre, a short walk from the Botanical Gardens and Hebron School.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms, family rooms, dormitories, and even tents, with floor areas ranging from 28 square metres and accommodating up to 16 people, and features include a garden, terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi.

Ooty

20/06 – 27/06

£99/nighttotal: £693 (7 )

Rozana Retreat

3 6

hostel , Ooty

Rozana Retreat, a 2-star hotel in Ooty town centre, offers convenient access to local shops and restaurants, with proximity to attractions like the Botanical Gardens (exact distance unspecified).
This budget-friendly guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, sleeps two guests in a single-bathroom room, and is ideal for exploring Ooty on foot or by public transport.

Ooty

25/06 – 28/06

£21/nighttotal: £63 (3 )

Hotel Alakapuri

1 2

hostel , Ooty

Hotel Alakapuri, a well-located hostel in Ooty, offers convenient access to the city centre, placing guests within walking distance of local attractions.
This accommodation provides essential amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and parking, with laundry and pressing services also available.

Ooty

20/06 – 27/06

£11/nighttotal: £77 (7 )

The Rainbow Cottages Ooty

1 2

hostel , Ooty

The Rainbow Cottages Ooty, a family-friendly hostel, is situated in Ooty, offering convenient access to local attractions and transport links.
This 30 square meter cottage features one bathroom and provides complimentary internet, on-site parking, room service, and laundry facilities for guests.

Ooty

20/06 – 27/06

£14/nighttotal: £98 (7 )

Hotel Preethi Palace

1 2

hostel , Ooty

Hotel Preethi Palace, a 3-star establishment, is conveniently located just 1 kilometre from Ooty's city centre, providing easy access to local shops and attractions.
This Ooty lodging offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, and additional services including laundry, dry cleaning, and tour assistance, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Ooty

16/07 – 19/07

£22/nighttotal: £66 (3 )

Lms Palve Sugavasam

1 2

hostel , Ooty

The Palve Sugavasam Hotel, a 3-star establishment, is situated 2 kilometres from Ooty's city centre, offering convenient access to the town's attractions.
This lodging offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, and caters to up to 2 guests per room with 1 bathroom, including business amenities such as a conference room.

7.7 10 reviews

Ooty

25/06 – 28/06

£12/nighttotal: £36 (3 )

Zostel Ooty, Pudumund

1 2

hostel , Ooty

Zostel Ooty, Pudumund is a traveller's accommodation located in a quieter area of Ooty, approximately 3.5 kilometres from the Botanical Gardens and 5.3 kilometres from the main Bus Station.
This adults-only hostel offers free WiFi, an on-site restaurant, a garden, and a games room, with quiet hours enforced between 11 PM and 9 AM.

Choose the Right Hostels with Breakfast Included in Ooty

Begin your day well-fuelled for sightseeing, as these hostels in Ooty include breakfast as standard.

Ooty

04/07 – 06/07

£133/nighttotal: £266 (2 )

Highland Hotel Ooty

3 6

hostel , Ooty

Highland Hotel Ooty, a hostel located 3 kilometres from Ooty city centre, offers a convenient base for exploring the area.
This accommodation provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and entertainment options including karaoke and a barbeque area, with a tour assistance desk also available.

8.0 112 reviews

Ooty

09/08 – 12/08

£171/nighttotal: £513 (3 )

Gostops Ooty

1 7

hostel , Ooty

goSTOPS Ooty is located in Ooty, a short distance from Ooty Lake, Ooty Bus Station, Gymkhana Golf Course, and Ooty Train Station. This hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a shared lounge with a pool table for socialising, and a peaceful garden to relax in. goSTOPS Ooty provides a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, a fitness centre, and private bathrooms in each room.

Best Ooty hostels with a locker

10 1 review

Ooty

09/07 – 10/07

£24/nightfor 1 night

Deluxe Private Room In Ooty

1 2

hostel , Ooty

Zostel Ooty, a guesthouse located in Pudumund, is situated in the Nilgiris, approximately 30 minutes by car from Ooty town, offering a valley-like atmosphere surrounded by hills.
This accommodation provides a Deluxe Private Room for two guests, featuring internet, a garden, one bathroom, and access to a common room with snooker and board games, an on-site cafe, hammocks, an evening bonfire area, and elevated views from a machan, with dormitories also available.

8.8 176 reviews

Ooty

20/06 – 23/06

£18/nighttotal: £54 (3 )

The Hosteller Ooty

1 2

hostel , Ooty

The Hosteller Ooty is conveniently located in Ooty, within walking distance of the Rose Garden, Ooty Lake, and the bus and train stations. The hostel is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom and comfortable bedding. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property and are within easy reach of various attractions, including Ooty Doddabetta Peak, Gymkhana Golf Course, Sim's Park, and Pykara Lake.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Ooty

What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Ooty?
Ooty Botanical Garden is a must-see, it's a beautiful place to wander around and it's very affordable. You can also check out the Government Rose Garden, which is a bit smaller but still lovely. If you're looking for something a bit more active, Doddabetta Peak is a great option for a hike with stunning views.
What are the best hostels in Ooty?
Among the hostels in Ooty, Zostel Ooty, The Birdhouse Backpackers Hostel and Gostops Ooty are the most popular ones.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Ooty?
Ooty doesn't really have a bustling nightlife scene like you might find in bigger cities. Most hostels organise their own events like movie nights or board game nights. There are a few pubs and restaurants open late, but the atmosphere is generally quite relaxed.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Ooty?
Safari Land Villa Masinagudi - Hostel and Safari Land Villa Masinagudi - Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Ooty.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Ooty?
The cheapest way to reach Ooty is by bus. There are regular buses from Bangalore, Mysore and Coimbatore. You can also take a train to Mettupalayam and then take a local bus to Ooty. If you are travelling from a far distance, you can also take a flight to Coimbatore and then travel by bus or taxi to Ooty.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Ooty?
The best pet friendly hostels in Ooty are Gostops Ooty, The Hosteller Ooty and The Door To Nirvana Hostel.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Ooty?
Most hostels in Ooty are located in the town centre, close to the lake and the main attractions. It's good to check the reviews and see if the hostel has a common area or kitchen, as this can be a great way to meet other travellers. Make sure to book in advance, especially during peak season.
What are the best hostels with parking in Ooty?
Zostel Ooty, The Birdhouse Backpackers Hostel and Gostops Ooty are the best hostels with parking in Ooty.
What's the best time of the year to visit Ooty?
The best time to visit Ooty is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the hills are covered in lush greenery. You might want to avoid the monsoon season (June to August) as it can be quite rainy.
Where in Ooty can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are around the Ooty Lake, near the Botanical Garden and the main market. You can find a good selection of hostels in these areas, offering a range of prices and facilities.

Destinations nearby

Best Ooty hostels with air conditioning

Ooty

25/06 – 28/06

£21/nighttotal: £63 (3 )

Hotel Alakapuri

1 2

hostel , Ooty

Best Ooty hostels with laundry available

Ooty

07/07 – 11/07

£16/nighttotal: £64 (4 )

Oriental Grand

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hostel , Ooty

The Oriental Grand hotel in Ooty is located approximately 1 kilometre from the town centre, offering convenient access to Ooty's attractions.
This 3-star establishment provides rooms for up to two guests, featuring amenities such as a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service, plus laundry services and rollaway beds are available.

Hostels in Ooty

37 Hostels in Ooty

Zostel Ooty (Pudumund)

Zostel Ooty

The Hosteller Ooty

Zostel Ooty (Pudumund)

Mystique Ville

Bykerstops @ Prabhus Place Ooty

Rozana Retreat

Hotel Alakapuri

The Rainbow Cottages Ooty

Hotel Preethi Palace

Lms Palve Sugavasam

Zostel Ooty, Pudumund

Choose the Right Hostels with Breakfast Included in Ooty

Highland Hotel Ooty

Gostops Ooty

Best Ooty hostels with a locker

Deluxe Private Room In Ooty

The Hosteller Ooty

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Ooty

Destinations nearby

Best Ooty hostels with air conditioning

Hotel Alakapuri

Best Ooty hostels with laundry available

Oriental Grand