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About the Hotel

Ropada Milestone, Jeolikote, Uphill Road From Jeolikote Petrol Pump, Haldwani-Nainital Highway, Patwa Dunga, India, 263127
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Near Hanuman Garhi
Perfect
9.2
/10

Location

Vista Hostel Jeolikote is set in the picturesque surroundings of Nainital, just 14 kilometers from the famous Naini Lake. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Himalayas and easy access to local hiking trails and attractions. The hostel is conveniently located 30 kilometers from Kathgodam Railway Station and 60 kilometers from Pantnagar Airport.

Accommodations

The hostel offers shared dormitories and private rooms that cater to budget travelers and groups. Each accommodation is equipped with comfortable bedding and large windows that invite natural light. Guests can choose from mixed or female-only dormitories to suit their preferences.

Dining Options

Vista Hostel Jeolikote features an on-site café providing a mix of local and international dishes. The garden dining area allows for meals surrounded by nature's beauty. A communal kitchen is available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Activities

The hostel organizes various activities including trekking, nature walks, and cycling to enhance the guest experience. An outdoor bonfire area encourages social interaction among travelers. Game nights and movie screenings are also part of the fun at the hostel.

Facilities

Guests enjoy multiple common areas for relaxation and socializing, including a lounge with a flat-screen TV. The hostel also provides a library packed with books for leisure reading. Free parking is available to guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 14 kilometers from Naini Lake .

Accommodations: mixed and female-only dormitories .

Dining: on-site café with outdoor seating .

Activities: trekking and nature walks .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Naini Lake for a serene boat ride at sunrise.
  • Sample local delicacies at the famous Chandni Chowk food market.
  • Explore the hidden trails of Mukteshwar for stunning views.
  • Check out the Nainital Zoo to see native wildlife up close.
  • Don't miss the historic Naina Devi Temple for spiritual vibes.
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Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful fusion of Indian and local flavors at Vista Cafe, where vegetarian dishes are thoughtfully crafted to celebrate regional ingredients. The traditional ambiance of the café creates a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to share meals and stories in a cozy setting.

Vista Cafe

Indian, Local
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, reflecting the essence of local culture.
Key Offerings
Featuring a variety of vegetarian dishes that showcase authentic Indian cuisine with local influences.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital Location

Ropada Milestone, Jeolikote, Uphill Road From Jeolikote Petrol Pump, Haldwani-Nainital Highway, Patwa Dunga, India, 263127
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Ropada Milestone, Jeolikote, Uphill Road From Jeolikote Petrol Pump, Haldwani-Nainital Highway, Patwa Dunga, India, 263127
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Himalayas
Himalayas
16 minutes walking
Majestic views of the Himalayas, perfect for photography and enjoying scenic vistas. An iconic spot for nature lovers.
Pailot Baba Ashram
10 minutes drive
A serene spiritual center known for its peaceful ambiance and meditation practices. Open to visitors seeking tranquility.
Astronomical Observatory
Astronomical Observatory
10 minutes drive
Offers fascinating insights into astronomy with guided tours and night sky viewings. A must for stargazers.
Hanuman Garhi
10 minutes drive
Famous temple with stunning views of Nainital's landscape, especially beautiful at sunset. A cultural landmark.
Nature Hiking
16 minutes walking
Hiking trails in the surrounding Himalayas. Equipment rentals available nearby for adventurous guests.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, offering classes for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for groups.
Market Strolls
15 minutes drive
Explore local markets in Nainital. A chance to experience local culture and shop for handmade crafts.
The Taste of Home
15 minutes drive
Offers authentic Indian cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Famous for its biryanis and sweets.
Cafe Ivy
10 minutes drive
Charming café serving Italian and continental dishes. Enjoy their coffee and signature desserts in a cozy setting.
Dine Out
15 minutes drive
An excellent choice for quick bites and international favorites. Great for families, catering to all dietary options.
Local Music Nights
15 minutes drive
Weekly live music events featuring local artists, providing a taste of regional talent. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Nainital Lake Boat Rides
15 minutes drive
Evening boat rides on Nainital Lake. A relaxing way to spend time with loved ones while enjoying beautiful views.
Getting around
City Centre
Patwa Dunga16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Pantnagar Airport (PGH)81 min  ·  33.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 200 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
vista backpackers hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What distance is Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital from Pantnagar Airport?
The hostel is 55 km from Pantnagar Airport.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital?
A paid airport shuttle service is available.
What dining options are available at Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital?
On-site dining includes a restaurant offering vegetarian breakfast and à la carte options.
What recreational facilities does Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital provide?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, a game room, hiking opportunities, and live music.
Are pets allowed at Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital?
Pets are allowed.
What nearby attractions are close to Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital?
Bhimtal Lake is 30 km away and Naini Lake is 28 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital have outdoor facilities?
The property features a garden, terrace, and picnic area.
Does Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital offer business services?
There is a business centre available for guests.
What additional amenities does Vista Hostel Jeolikote, Nainital feature?
Amenities include a shared lounge, car rental service, and a leisure/TV room.

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