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Zostel Banikhet, Dalhousie, Dalhousie

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kheri Road, Vill-Dhalog, Po-Banikhet, Teh-Dalhousie, Dalhousie, 176303
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Near Nalanda Park
Very good
7.4
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3-star mountain retreat in Banikhet, Dalhousie

Amenities

Zostel Banikhet includes a swimming pool and a bar for relaxation and social gatherings. The hostel provides dedicated workstations, allowing guests to balance work and leisure effectively. An in-house cafe serves homely Indian meals, adding convenience to the dining experience.

Rooms

Accommodation options include sun-soaked dorms featuring expansive windows and private rooms equipped with spacious balconies. These living spaces are styled with hints of traditional Himachali decor, offering guests a taste of local culture. Ample seclusion is available for those seeking a private retreat.

Location

Located atop a ridge, Zostel Banikhet offers sweeping views of the Chamba mountains. The hostel is situated just 10 km from Dalhousie, making it accessible to various local attractions. Guests can enjoy nature-driven experiences at nearby destinations like Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary and Dainkund Peak.

Activities

The hostel organizes activities such as bonfire jams and stargazing to enhance guest interactions. Additional options include games and swim sessions, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. Outdoor adventures include trekking to Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary and paragliding at Khajjiar.

Dining

Guests can savor traditional Indian cuisine at the on-site cafe, providing an authentic culinary experience. The cafe contributes to a community-focused dining atmosphere, inviting guests to connect over meals. Dining options cater to both casual and hearty appetites.

Highlights

Location: 10 km from Dalhousie

Rooms: sun-soaked dorms and private rooms

Amenities: swimming pool and bar

Activities: bonfire jams and outdoor trekking

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Khajjiar, known as India's Switzerland, for stunning views.
  • Savor 'Chole Bhature' at local favorite, Restaurant Dalhousie.
  • Visit Chamunda Devi Temple for a dose of spiritual tranquility.
  • Explore the quaint shops in the Tibetan Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a stroll by the Gandhi Chowk for delightful evening vibes.

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Zostel Banikhet, Dalhousie offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room balcony
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room balcony
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room balcony
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Balcony
    Shower
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Facilities

Zostel Banikhet, Dalhousie offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Zostel Banikhet, Dalhousie Location

Kheri Road, Vill-Dhalog, Po-Banikhet, Teh-Dalhousie, Dalhousie, 176303
Explore Dalhousie
Explore Banikhet
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
NHPC Eco Park
25 minutes walking
A serene park featuring lush greenery and walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics with family.
Ennan Mata Temple & Waterfall
Ennan Mata Temple & Waterfall
10-minute drive
A beautiful temple set near a waterfall, offering a spiritual experience along with stunning natural scenery.
St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Church
10-minute drive
A historic church known for its charming architecture, providing a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and prayer.
Rang Mahal
Rang Mahal
10-minute drive
An architectural marvel showcasing a blend of Mughal and local styles, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Trekking
25 minutes walking
Trekking in the nearby hills offers scenic views and a thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local retreats, focusing on wellness and mindfulness in a natural setting.
Himalayan Flavors
10-minute drive
Offers traditional Himalayan dishes in a cozy setting. Must-try includes the local thali and momos.
Cafe Dalhousie
25 minutes walking
A casual cafe with a warm ambiance, known for its delightful pastries and aromatic coffees.
Sankat Mochan Temple Evening Aarti
10-minute drive
An engaging cultural experience featuring evening prayers. Great family-friendly event with vibrant local participation.
Local Music Nights
10-minute drive
Check out weekly live music events at local venues, offering a mix of genres for everyone to enjoy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dalhousie 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
  • Airports
    Pathankot Air Force (IXP) 128 min  ·  52.6 mi
    Kangra (DHM) 152 min  ·  62.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zostel Banikhet, Dalhousie from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Zostel Banikhet, Dalhousie
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zostel Banikhet?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Zostel Banikhet?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Zostel Banikhet?
Rooms are fitted with a balcony offering mountain views, a private bathroom, bed linen, and reading lamps.
Does Zostel Banikhet have free Wi-Fi?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi for guests.
Is there a shared lounge available at Zostel Banikhet?
Yes, a shared lounge is available for guests.
How far is Zostel Banikhet from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Kangra Airport, is located 100 km from the accommodation.
What are some nearby attractions to Zostel Banikhet?
Nearby attractions include Khajjiar, which is 14 km away, and McLeod Ganj, located 50 km from the property.
What type of room features are available at Zostel Banikhet?
Certain rooms offer mountain views and some are fitted with multi-channel TVs.
Does Zostel Banikhet have any areas for children's activities?
Zostel Banikhet includes a children's play area for young guests.
Is Zostel Banikhet an adult-only property?
Yes, Zostel Banikhet is designated as adults-only accommodation.

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