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About the Hotel

V.P.O Old Manali Tehsil, District Kullu, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131
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Near Manalsu River
Great
8.6
/10

Location

The Culture Nation Hostel Manali is strategically positioned in the bustling Mall Road, offering easy access to local cafes and shops. Guests can reach the famous Hadimba Temple and Manu Temple within a short 20-minute walk. This convenient location places visitors near essential services while ensuring a vibrant atmosphere.

Rooms

Accommodations include dormitory-style rooms and private rooms, catering to a variety of travelers. The rooms feature custom-built wooden beds and ample storage space to enhance comfort during the stay. An inviting communal space promotes social interaction among guests.

Dining

The on-site café offers a diverse menu, featuring breakfast, snacks, and beverages. Guests can enjoy traditional Himachali dishes alongside international cuisine options. Special dietary requests can be accommodated, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.

Activities

The hostel organizes various activities including trekking, skiing, and paragliding to explore the natural beauty of Manali. Group excursions are available for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax. Additionally, an on-site game room provides leisure entertainment.

Amenities

An outdoor terrace allows guests to unwind while enjoying views of the surrounding mountains. A shared kitchen is available for those who wish to prepare their own meals. The hostel also offers laundry services for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Bustling Mall Road, 20-minute walk to Hadimba Temple

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private rooms

Dining: On-site café with Himachali dishes

Activities: Trekking, skiing, and paragliding

Must-do experiences

  • Admire the stunning views at Jogini Waterfall on an easy trek.
  • Savor authentic Himachali food at The Johnson Lodge nearby.
  • Visit the ancient Hadimba Temple for its unique architecture.
  • Explore the charming Old Manali village for local handicrafts.
  • Don't miss the lively Manali Mall Road for shopping and cafés.
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Facilities

The Culture Nation Hostel Manali offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At The Culture Nation Hostel Manali, dining is a delightful experience that combines global cuisines with local charm. Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes set in inviting ambiances, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners alike.

The Culture Nation Cafe

American, Chinese, British, and more
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that caters to both families and couples, blending traditional and modern decor to create a cozy dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor an array of dishes, from hearty American breakfasts to aromatic Chinese stir-fries and British classics, catering to dietary needs such as vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Culture Nation Hostel Manali Location

V.P.O Old Manali Tehsil, District Kullu, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131
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V.P.O Old Manali Tehsil, District Kullu, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131
Nearby
Pagoda
Hidimba Devi Temple
800 ft
Himachal
Shepherds Trail Gaddi Trek
700 ft
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2400 ft
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The Shiva Garden Cafe
200 ft
Old Manali
Hytribe Cafe
2100 ft
Manu Temple Rd
Cafe Nirvana
600 ft
Manu Temple Road Old Manali Dragon Galli
The Aa Ka Ma Cafe
600 ft
Manu Temple Road
The Backyard Kitchen
1500 ft
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The Poet's Cafe
1900 ft
Manu Temple Rd Rooftop Bros Hostel
Explore Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
Local Highlights Near The Culture Nation Hostel Manali
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hidimba Devi Temple
Hidimba Devi Temple
3 minutes' walk
Historic wooden temple set amidst serene cedar forests, capturing the essence of local culture and nature.
Manali Club House
Manali Club House
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant social center offering various games, activities, and picturesque gardens alongside the Beas River.
Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art
Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich cultural heritage and folk traditions of Himachal Pradesh through artifacts and art.
Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Ghatotkach Tree Temple
10 minutes' walk
Unique shrine dedicated to Ghatotkach, enveloped by lush nature and a tranquil ambiance ideal for reflection.
Shepherds Trail Gaddi Trek
Shepherds Trail Gaddi Trek
3 minutes' walk
Scenic trekking route through stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on wellness and mindfulness, accessible at various local studios near the hostel.
River Rafting on Beas River
15 minutes' driving
Thrilling white-water rafting experience suitable for all levels, with equipment rentals and safety briefings available.
Exploring Hadimba Himachal Park
10 minutes' walk
Sprawling park featuring lush greenery and historical sites, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics with family.
Cafe Nirvana
Cafe Nirvana
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering organic options and cozy seating, specializing in local flavors and fresh ingredients.
The Shiva Garden Cafe
The Shiva Garden Cafe
1 minute' walk
Laid-back atmosphere with garden seating, known for its healthy smoothies and vegetarian delights.
Himalayan Organics
Himalayan Organics
9 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining experience featuring gourmet meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
Hytribe Cafe
Hytribe Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafe known for its international dishes and a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing with friends.
Live Music at Cafe Nirvana
2 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local artists, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Manali Cinema
15 minutes' driving
Offers a mix of local and Bollywood films, ideal for a relaxed evening of entertainment.
Local Market at Old Manali
15 minutes' walk
Bustling market with local crafts, food stalls, and vibrant culture, perfect for shopping and exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Manali (Himachal Pradesh)18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Kullu-Manali (KUU)79 min  ·  32.4 mi
Kangra (DHM)351 min  ·  145.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 110 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
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based on 123 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Culture Nation Hostel Manali
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Culture Nation Hostel Manali?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance of The Culture Nation Hostel Manali from Kullu-Manali Airport?
The hostel is located 51 km from Kullu-Manali Airport.
What dining options are available at The Culture Nation Hostel Manali?
An on-site restaurant serves American, Chinese, and British cuisine, along with vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free options.
Does The Culture Nation Hostel Manali offer Wi-Fi in the rooms?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What recreational activities does The Culture Nation Hostel Manali offer?
The hostel features activities such as karaoke, games room, bike tours, and live music performances.
What are the room amenities provided at The Culture Nation Hostel Manali?
Rooms include a safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Which popular attractions are near The Culture Nation Hostel Manali?
Nearby attractions include Hidimba Devi Temple (less than 1 km) and Manu Temple (0.5 km).
What types of breakfast are offered at The Culture Nation Hostel Manali?
The hostel provides continental and à la carte breakfast options.
Does The Culture Nation Hostel Manali provide concierge services?
Concierge service and tour desk assistance are available for guests.
Does The Culture Nation Hostel Manali have outdoor seating options?
The hostel features an outdoor dining area for guests.

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