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Zostel Srinagar, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)

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About the Hotel

Gupt Ganga, Shalimar Road, Ishbar Nishat, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), 191121
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Close to Dal Lake
Great
8.1
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5.0
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3-star lodge in Srinagar with stunning Dal Lake views

Location

Zostel Srinagar is situated on the banks of Dal Lake, providing direct access to the lake's beauty. The hotel is a short distance from major attractions like Mughal Gardens and Shankaracharya Temple. Guests can enjoy the scenic mountains and vibrant local culture surrounding the property.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of dormitory-style and private rooms, accommodating up to 12 guests. Each room is equipped with fresh linens and provides captivating views of the lake and mountains. The shared lounge space encourages socializing among travelers and offers a comfortable setting for relaxation.

Dining

Zostel Srinagar includes an on-site café that serves a selection of local and international dishes. The café offers a communal dining experience that enhances interactions among guests. Breakfast is available daily, featuring a mix of healthy and hearty options to start the day.

Activities

The hotel arranges a variety of experiences for guests, including houseboat stays and trekking excursions. Guests can partake in local crafts workshops that showcase the region's rich heritage. Evening bonfires are organized regularly for a vibrant social atmosphere.

Special Amenities

Zostel Srinagar provides a travel desk to assist guests with booking tours and activities in Srinagar. Guests can access a garden area where they can unwind while enjoying the natural surroundings. Free parking is also available for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Dal Lake views

Rooms: dormitory-style and private rooms

Dining: on-site café

Activities: local crafts workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Take a shikara ride on Dal Lake at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Savor authentic Rogan Josh at Mughal Darbar for a taste of Kashmir.
  • Visit the serene Shankaracharya Temple for stunning city vistas.
  • Explore the vibrant Lal Chowk market for local crafts and saffron.
  • Don't miss the beautiful Mughal Gardens; they bloom in spring!

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Zostel Srinagar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed Standard 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed Deluxe 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed Deluxe 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Zostel Srinagar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Zostel Srinagar Location

Gupt Ganga, Shalimar Road, Ishbar Nishat, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), 191121
Explore Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
Explore Srinagar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dal Lake
Dal Lake
25-minute walk
Famous for its stunning views and houseboats, ideal for shikara rides and peaceful walks along the banks.
Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
25-minute walk
A beautiful example of Mughal landscaping, featuring terraced lawns and intricate fountains, perfect for family strolls.
Nishat Market
10-minute walk
Vibrant local market known for handicrafts and authentic Kashmiri goods, great for unique souvenirs.
Kashmir Places
15-minute walk
A cultural hub showcasing local traditions and crafts, providing insights into Kashmiri heritage.
Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
25-minute walk
Relaxing shikara rides offer serene views of the mountains and houseboats, available year-round.
Trekking at Shankaracharya Hill
15-minute drive
An adventurous trek with breathtaking views of Srinagar, with local guides available for hire.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Available at nearby wellness centres, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Kareem's Restaurant
2-minute walk
Known for its authentic Mughlai dishes, particularly the kebabs, in a casual and vibrant setting.
Lhasa Restaurant
5-minute walk
Offers a delightful mix of Tibetan and Indian cuisines, with cozy ambiance and popular momos.
Vishal Vaishno Dhaba
7-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on vegetarian dishes, famed for its thalis and naan.
Local Cultural Performances
15-minute drive
Experience traditional music and dance performances highlighting Kashmiri culture, suitable for all ages.
Cafe Lounge
10-minute drive
A perfect spot for evening drinks and live music, featuring open mic nights and local talents.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
  • Airports
    Sheikh Ul Alam International (SXR) 37 min  ·  15.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zostel Srinagar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Zostel Srinagar
What popular attractions are near Zostel Srinagar?
Nearby attractions include Hazratbal Mosque (6 km), Pari Mahal (8 km), and Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden (10 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Zostel Srinagar?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast available at Zostel Srinagar?
A vegetarian breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 250 INR.
What are the main facilities at Zostel Srinagar?
Facilities include a garden, shared lounge, terrace, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and evening entertainment.
Is parking available at Zostel Srinagar?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Zostel Srinagar?
Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom, shower, and some include an electric kettle and a balcony.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Zostel Srinagar?
The hotel features a dining area that serves a continental or à la carte breakfast.
What entertainment options are available at Zostel Srinagar?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, a games room, and activities like hiking.
Which nearby restaurants can I visit when staying at Zostel Srinagar?
Kareem's Restaurant is located 0.5 km away, and Vishal Vaishno Dhaba is 0.5 km away.
How far is Zostel Srinagar from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Sheikh Ul Alam International, is 25 km away from the hotel.
What services are offered at Zostel Srinagar?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a tour desk.

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