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About the Hotel

Upper Bhagsu Nag, Mcloedganj Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, McLeod Ganj, India, 176219
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Steps from Bhagsu Nag Temple
Great
8.6
/10
4.5
/5

3-star hillside hostel in McLeod Ganj

Amenities

Zostel Dharamkot offers a variety of amenities for guests looking to enjoy the local area. The hostel includes a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their meals. A rooftop café provides stunning views alongside a selection of snacks and beverages.

Rooms

The hostel features a range of accommodations, including private rooms, dorms, and tents. Each room has been designed to promote relaxation and social interaction among guests. Tents allow for a unique outdoor experience, providing a close connection to nature.

Location

Nestled in the hills of Dharamkot, the hostel is a short distance from the Tibetan monasteries and the scenic hiking trails of the Himalayas. A 10-minute walk leads guests to popular attractions in McLeod Ganj. The peaceful surroundings provide an escape from the busier tourist areas.

Wellness

Zostel Dharamkot encourages a wellness-focused lifestyle by offering yoga sessions that cater to all skill levels. The trained instructors create inviting atmospheres for guests to practice. Meditation spots around the hostel offer tranquil settings for relaxation.

Entertainment

The hostel organizes regular events, including movie nights and bonfires, providing opportunities for social interaction among guests. A vibrant community atmosphere promotes conversations and friendships. Guests can also enjoy game nights featuring board games and activities.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the hills of Dharamkot

Rooms: Private rooms and dorms

Dining: Rooftop café with stunning views

Wellness: Yoga sessions with trained instructors

Entertainment: Regular movie nights and bonfires

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Triund for breathtaking views; it's an unforgettable trek.
  • Visit the Namgyal Monastery for a serene spiritual experience.
  • Savor momos at the local joint Taste of Tibet; they're a must-try.
  • Don't miss the Tibetan Museum for a deep dive into culture.
  • Explore the Bhagshunath Waterfall; perfect for a refreshing dip.
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Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Room balcony valley view
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Room balcony valley view
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Quadruple Room balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Room balcony valley view
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Zostel Dharamkot, The Salvation Cafe invites diners to explore a delightful medley of Chinese, Indian, and International cuisines. Set within a modern ambiance, it's a perfect spot to enjoy a laid-back brunch or an engaging dinner against the backdrop of vibrant local culture.

The Salvation Cafe

Chinese, Indian, International
Ambiance
A modern, cozy setting that harmonizes with the casual vibe of Dharamkot.
Key Offerings
Satiate cravings with a dynamic menu featuring everything from hearty Indian curries to zesty Chinese stir-fries. High tea is a delightful treat for those seeking a midday pause.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:30 - 21:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Upper Bhagsu Nag, Mcloedganj Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, McLeod Ganj, India, 176219
Map view
Upper Bhagsu Nag, Mcloedganj Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, McLeod Ganj, India, 176219
Nearby
Brahma Yoga
400 ft
Restaurants
The Little Prince Restaurant
2200 ft
Sunrise Guest House Upper Bhagsunag
Om Cafe
900 ft
Day and Night Cafe Road
The Salvation Cafe
700 ft
Rakkad Village
Baby bear cafe & lounge
2700 ft
Hotel Vaishnu Mata Temple Road
Sanji's Milky Way Cafe
1900 ft
Restaurant
Explore McLeod Ganj
Explore Upper Dharamkot
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bhagsunag Waterfall
Bhagsunag Waterfall
19 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for picnics. Great for photography enthusiasts.
H.H. the Dalai Lama's Main Temple
25 minutes' walk
Spiritual center known for its intricate architecture and tranquil ambiance. Hosts meditation sessions.
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing traditional Tibetan arts. Regular performances highlight the region's rich heritage.
Triund Hill Trek
2.7 km
Thrill-seekers will love this scenic trek offering breathtaking panoramic views. Rental gear available nearby.
Brahma Yoga
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes emphasizing mindfulness amidst nature. Ideal for wellness seekers. Pre-booking recommended.
The Little Prince Restaurant
The Little Prince Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere offering a fusion of Indian and continental dishes. Known for its delicious pizza.
Baby Bear Cafe & Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a relaxed vibe and a diverse menu. Popular for hearty breakfast and coffee options.
Tibetan Cultural Festival
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly festival featuring dance, music, and crafts, celebrating Tibetan culture. Seasonal event, check dates.
Local Music Nights
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant local bars host live music events weekly. Great place to unwind and enjoy local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
McLeod Ganj16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Kangra (DHM)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
Pathankot Air Force (IXP)151 min  ·  62.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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. 150 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
zostel mcleod

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu
What are the tourist attractions I can visit while staying at Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel?
Staying at Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel, you can visit H.H. the Dalai Lama's Main Buddhist Temple, situated nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Which is the closest airport to Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel?
Kangra airport is the nearest airport to Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel, and it can be reached with a 33-minute drive.
When is the check-in and check-out time at Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel?
Guests of Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel are expected to check in around 13:00 and check out till 10:00.
What is the price for a nights' stay at Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel?
Starting from $51, you can enjoy a one-night stay at Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel.
Which payment methods does this McLeod Ganj hostel accept?
Guests can pay for the stay at this McLeod Ganj hostel with such payment methods:
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Maestro
  • JCB
Which amenities does Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel offer?
Facilities at Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel include a shared lounge and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.
Which restaurants in the vicinity of Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel come highly recommended?
Guests can have a meal at restaurant Bodhi Greens, situated 450 m from Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel.
What are the room types offered by the property?
The property offers such room types as Quadruple Room and Double Room.
What kind of bathrooms does Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel feature?
Private bathrooms with a shower and a toilet are provided in some of the rooms at Zostel Dharamkot, Bhagsu hostel.

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