- Garden
- Free Wifi
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
About this property
Essential Facilities: Zostel Kodaikanal in Kodaikānāl offers a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and utilize the games room. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features private and shared bathrooms with showers, bidets, and seating areas. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, evening entertainment, and bicycle parking. Dining Experience: A vegetarian breakfast is served daily, with Indian cuisine available for lunch and dinner. The on-site restaurant provides a pleasant dining experience. Prime Location: Located 81 mi from Madurai Airport, the property is near attractions such as Kodaikanal Bus Stand (1.1 mi) and Kodaikanal Lake (2.1 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Reshma
India“Good place good location clean No special service or anything to mention specifically” - Vasanth India“Best place to stay here very good place actually meeting strangers and vibing with them very chill weather most trusted and staffs are very good”
- Meyappan India“Ambience hygiene food what else everything is lovely . Keep it up guys”
- Anup India“The stay is very clean and we ran into the most eclectic group of people. They had bonfires at night which were amazing. Highly recommend.”
- Akshay India“I had an amazing stay at Zostel Kodaikanal! The property is stunning and well-maintained, surrounded by beautiful views. The location is perfect—peaceful yet close enough to key attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring. The staff...”
- Bharath India“The Board games and the common area was fun to connect with other travellers.. A herd of bisons entered the property during our stay, ironically herding all the scattered groups towards the kitchen and made the night memorable. the staff made us...”
- Jintapa
Thailand“- good location with amazing sunrise view. - helpful staff. They had the bus timing to go from Kodaikanal - good food at the cafe.” - Venkatalakshmi India“Very affordable with such a great view and climate....A must go for backpackers and solo travellers....The food is also very good at such a low price and quantity....Thanks to Shankar Anna....The front desk people are also very warm and...”
- Gary
United States“Super chill hostel on the edge of town. Fantastic views. Cafe serves decent food and its convenient. Also a really cute cat hangs around the hostel.” - Patrick
Switzerland“Very friendly and hepful staff. Easy to socialise and make new friends.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineIndian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
- Children below 18 years of age are not permitted entry/stay at any of our hostels, with or without guardians. We do not recommend families.
- We only accept a government ID as valid identification proof. No local IDs shall be accepted at the time of check-in.
- Guests are not permitted to bring outsiders inside the hostel campus.
- We believe in self-help and do not provide luggage assistance or room services.
- Drugs and any substance abuse is strictly banned inside and around the property.
- Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited in and around the property premises.
- Right to admission reserved.
We strictly DO NOT allow a group of more than 4 people. In case of a group of 3 or more, you might be purposefully allotted different dorm rooms. Further, if the group behavior is deemed unfit at the property, the Zostel Property Manager, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action which may also result in an on-spot cancelation without refunds.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Zostel Kodaikanal of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
