Best Hostels in Chennai
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Guest favorite
Hostel Gandhi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Nestled 3.5 km from natural sites such as the 8th-smallest Guindy National Park, this Chennai hostel offers a convenient in Guindy with several schools like Ashram Matriculation School and Arsha Vidya Mandir. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including Madras Kali Bari Temple, which is around a 10-minute ride from the hostel.
Also, the 26-room Gandhi hostel is 4.2 km from the family-friendly Chennai Snake Park.
Hostel Gandhi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Hostel Gandhi
Nestled 3.5 km from natural sites such as the 8th-smallest Guindy National Park, this Chennai hostel offers a convenient in Guindy with several schools like Ashram Matriculation School and Arsha Vidya Mandir. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including Madras Kali Bari Temple, which is around a 10-minute ride from the hostel.
Also, the 26-room Gandhi hostel is 4.2 km from the family-friendly Chennai Snake Park.
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Beach access
The Sheltor - Backpackers Hostel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
CSI Emmanuel Church is 2.6 km from this Chennai hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the 6.25-acre Regional Railway Museum, which is 2.8 km away. You can visit sacred sites such as Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple, found approximately a 15-minute drive from the comfortable hostel.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore Valluvar Kottam Monument, situated around 7 km away.
The Sheltor - Backpackers Hostel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
The Sheltor - Backpackers Hostel
CSI Emmanuel Church is 2.6 km from this Chennai hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the 6.25-acre Regional Railway Museum, which is 2.8 km away. You can visit sacred sites such as Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple, found approximately a 15-minute drive from the comfortable hostel.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore Valluvar Kottam Monument, situated around 7 km away.
Hostel Madras Backpacker'S
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Terrace
This Chennai hostel is 2.7 km from Thirumala Thirupathi Devasthanam and around a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as Periyar Science and Technology Centre. In addition, Gandhi Mandapam can be found 2.1 km from the Chennai accommodation.
You can enjoy proximity to the guindy National Children's Park, which is a mere 550 metres away, or visit the public technical and research university "Indian Institute Of Technology", which is within 30 minutes' walk of the 2-room Madras Backpacker'S hostel.
Hostel Madras Backpacker'S
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Terrace
Hostel Madras Backpacker'S
This Chennai hostel is 2.7 km from Thirumala Thirupathi Devasthanam and around a 25-minute walk from such cultural venues as Periyar Science and Technology Centre. In addition, Gandhi Mandapam can be found 2.1 km from the Chennai accommodation.
You can enjoy proximity to the guindy National Children's Park, which is a mere 550 metres away, or visit the public technical and research university "Indian Institute Of Technology", which is within 30 minutes' walk of the 2-room Madras Backpacker'S hostel.
Cheap Hostels in Chennai
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Best-rated
Zostel Chennai, Anna Nagar
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
The comfortable hostel is in the Anna Nagar district, about 10 minutes by car from Valluvar Kottam Monument. The hostel is also 2.5 km from the 6.25-acre Regional Railway Museum.
Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple, a prominent religious site, is approximately 15 minutes by car from the Chennai property.
Zostel Chennai, Anna Nagar
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
Zostel Chennai, Anna Nagar
The comfortable hostel is in the Anna Nagar district, about 10 minutes by car from Valluvar Kottam Monument. The hostel is also 2.5 km from the 6.25-acre Regional Railway Museum.
Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple, a prominent religious site, is approximately 15 minutes by car from the Chennai property.
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Popular choice
Broad Lands
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Educational venues in the vicinity include the autonomous Stella Mary's College, located 2.8 km away, while Express Avenue Mall is in the vicinity of the comfortable hotel. Senate House is 15 minutes' stroll from this Chennai property.
In proximity to Broad Lands hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the natural urban Marina Beach, which is 2 km away.
The property offers rooms with a personal safe and such comforts as a trouser press and air conditioning.
Broad Lands
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Broad Lands
Educational venues in the vicinity include the autonomous Stella Mary's College, located 2.8 km away, while Express Avenue Mall is in the vicinity of the comfortable hotel. Senate House is 15 minutes' stroll from this Chennai property.
In proximity to Broad Lands hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the natural urban Marina Beach, which is 2 km away.
The property offers rooms with a personal safe and such comforts as a trouser press and air conditioning.
The Loft - Male Only
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
The hostel boasts a prime location within 30 minutes' walk of the multi - domed 19th - century Thousand Lights Mosque, about 10 minutes' drive from shopping opportunities such as Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. The Loft - Male Only hostel is a short way from Kapaleeshwarar Hindu Temple.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit MGR Memorial, which stands 2.8 km from the Chennai accommodation.
The Loft - Male Only hostel features rooms with a sitting area and a dining area, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
The Loft - Male Only
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
The Loft - Male Only
The hostel boasts a prime location within 30 minutes' walk of the multi - domed 19th - century Thousand Lights Mosque, about 10 minutes' drive from shopping opportunities such as Spencer's Plaza Shopping Mall. The Loft - Male Only hostel is a short way from Kapaleeshwarar Hindu Temple.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit MGR Memorial, which stands 2.8 km from the Chennai accommodation.
The Loft - Male Only hostel features rooms with a sitting area and a dining area, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
Youth Hostels in Chennai
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Great deal
Social Backpacker Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
The hostel is 2.2 km from such educational sites as the public state Anna University and in close proximity to Little Mount Church. This Chennai hostel is around 15 minutes by car from Periyar Science and Technology Centre.
Also, the 10-room Social Backpacker hostel is 3.9 km from the 8th-smallest Guindy National Park.
Social Backpacker Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Social Backpacker Hostel
The hostel is 2.2 km from such educational sites as the public state Anna University and in close proximity to Little Mount Church. This Chennai hostel is around 15 minutes by car from Periyar Science and Technology Centre.
Also, the 10-room Social Backpacker hostel is 3.9 km from the 8th-smallest Guindy National Park.
Pocoyo - Backpackers Hostel - Omr
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Found about 10 minutes' drive from the easygoing Akkarai Beach, this Chennai hostel is within 15 minutes' drive of worship locations like Iskcon. The hostel is also 2.7 km from Prathyangira Devi Temple.
Families can enjoy proximity to Snow Kingdom Amusement Center, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
All of the allergy-friendly rooms include a seating area, as well as such amenities as air conditioning for a more comfortable stay.
Pocoyo - Backpackers Hostel - Omr
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Pocoyo - Backpackers Hostel - Omr
Found about 10 minutes' drive from the easygoing Akkarai Beach, this Chennai hostel is within 15 minutes' drive of worship locations like Iskcon. The hostel is also 2.7 km from Prathyangira Devi Temple.
Families can enjoy proximity to Snow Kingdom Amusement Center, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
All of the allergy-friendly rooms include a seating area, as well as such amenities as air conditioning for a more comfortable stay.
Nestiq Hostel
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
The hostel is 3.6 km from Madhya Kailash Temple.
The 7th-11th Century Vishnu Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple, a prominent religious site, is around 15 minutes by car from this Chennai hostel.
There are 4 allergy-free rooms with air conditioning for guests' added comfort.
Nestiq Hostel
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Nestiq Hostel
The hostel is 3.6 km from Madhya Kailash Temple.
The 7th-11th Century Vishnu Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple, a prominent religious site, is around 15 minutes by car from this Chennai hostel.
There are 4 allergy-free rooms with air conditioning for guests' added comfort.
Hostels In Chennai City Centre
Wishtree Corporate Mens Only Dormitory For Techies And Trainees
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Guests may find Sai Baba Temple Mylapore situated merely 1.5 km away and Sivagami Petachi Auditorium, which is a mere 0.7 km from the hostel. This Chennai hostel also boasts a prime location, just steps from Kauvery Hospital.
The 8th - century Parthasarathy Hindu Temple is about 10 minutes by car from the Chennai accommodation.
The hostel features private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Wishtree Corporate Mens Only Dormitory For Techies And Trainees
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Wishtree Corporate Mens Only Dormitory For Techies And Trainees
Guests may find Sai Baba Temple Mylapore situated merely 1.5 km away and Sivagami Petachi Auditorium, which is a mere 0.7 km from the hostel. This Chennai hostel also boasts a prime location, just steps from Kauvery Hospital.
The 8th - century Parthasarathy Hindu Temple is about 10 minutes by car from the Chennai accommodation.
The hostel features private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Varaham Pg - Pallikaranai
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Found 15 minutes by car from Sri Utthara Guruvaayoorappan temple, the comfortable hostel is around 20 minutes by car from worship locations like Anjaneya Temple. Snow Kingdom Amusement Center can be reached within 6 km of the hostel.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the location within a 5-minute drive of Swarna Sudarshan Convention Hall.
Varaham Pg - Pallikaranai
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Varaham Pg - Pallikaranai
Found 15 minutes by car from Sri Utthara Guruvaayoorappan temple, the comfortable hostel is around 20 minutes by car from worship locations like Anjaneya Temple. Snow Kingdom Amusement Center can be reached within 6 km of the hostel.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the location within a 5-minute drive of Swarna Sudarshan Convention Hall.
Kattil Chennai - Backpackers Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
Nestled in Thoraipakkam, also known as Okkiyam Thuraipakkam or Oggiyamduraipakkam, the Chennai hostel is 3.5 km from notable religious landmarks, including Iskcon. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this comfortable hostel is around a 15-minute drive from VGP Universal Kingdom Amusement Park.
Cholamandal Artist Village is 3.6 km from the accommodation.
Kattil Chennai - Backpackers Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
Kattil Chennai - Backpackers Hostel
Nestled in Thoraipakkam, also known as Okkiyam Thuraipakkam or Oggiyamduraipakkam, the Chennai hostel is 3.5 km from notable religious landmarks, including Iskcon. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this comfortable hostel is around a 15-minute drive from VGP Universal Kingdom Amusement Park.
Cholamandal Artist Village is 3.6 km from the accommodation.
Hostels in Chennai with Car Parking
Meriton Stays Premium Mens Pg
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Situated approximately a 25-minute walk from such significant cultural landmarks as the 6.25-acre Regional Railway Museum, the hostel is also 350 metres from Mahalingeshwar Temple. Meriton Stays Premium Mens Pg hostel is 4.8 km from Valluvar Kottam Monument.
Chennai filter coffee is within a 10-minute drive of this accommodation.
Offering a balcony and a dining area, the Chennai property comes with a personal safe and comforts like an iron and ironing board.
Meriton Stays Premium Mens Pg
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Meriton Stays Premium Mens Pg
Situated approximately a 25-minute walk from such significant cultural landmarks as the 6.25-acre Regional Railway Museum, the hostel is also 350 metres from Mahalingeshwar Temple. Meriton Stays Premium Mens Pg hostel is 4.8 km from Valluvar Kottam Monument.
Chennai filter coffee is within a 10-minute drive of this accommodation.
Offering a balcony and a dining area, the Chennai property comes with a personal safe and comforts like an iron and ironing board.
Connect Backpackers Hostel
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Nestled in the South Chennai district of Chennai, this comfortable hostel is 3.3 km from notable religious landmarks, including the Monumental Marundeeswarar Hindu Temple. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the accommodation is nearly a 20-minute drive from the family-friendly Chennai Snake Park.
Families can have quality time by visiting Snow Kingdom Amusement Center, which is around 6 km away.
Featuring a dining area, the rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as air conditioning for added comfort.
Connect Backpackers Hostel
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Connect Backpackers Hostel
Nestled in the South Chennai district of Chennai, this comfortable hostel is 3.3 km from notable religious landmarks, including the Monumental Marundeeswarar Hindu Temple. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the accommodation is nearly a 20-minute drive from the family-friendly Chennai Snake Park.
Families can have quality time by visiting Snow Kingdom Amusement Center, which is around 6 km away.
Featuring a dining area, the rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as air conditioning for added comfort.
Msvnative Home Stay Near Airport
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
You can visit sacred sites such as Anjaneya Temple, found in the vicinity of the comfortable hostel.
Also, the accommodation is only 1.1 km from Sri Utthara Guruvaayoorappan temple.
Featuring a dressing area and a dining area, the rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as an ironing set and air conditioning for added comfort. Also, there are rooms with a writing desk, as well as tea/coffee making equipment for a more convenient stay.
Msvnative Home Stay Near Airport
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Msvnative Home Stay Near Airport
You can visit sacred sites such as Anjaneya Temple, found in the vicinity of the comfortable hostel.
Also, the accommodation is only 1.1 km from Sri Utthara Guruvaayoorappan temple.
Featuring a dressing area and a dining area, the rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as an ironing set and air conditioning for added comfort. Also, there are rooms with a writing desk, as well as tea/coffee making equipment for a more convenient stay.
Chennai Hostels with Private Rooms
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Beach access
Cayzen Backpackers Hostel Perungudi
- Restaurant
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Jai Nagar Park is fairly close to this hostel, while Chennai International airport is 5 km away. The 27-room Cayzen Backpackers Hostel Perungudi is approximately 10 minutes by car from the Monumental Marundeeswarar Hindu Temple.
This Chennai hostel is also located within 6 km of Snow Kingdom Amusement Center.
Cayzen Backpackers Hostel Perungudi offers rooms with a private safe and such comforts as ironing equipment and air conditioning.
Cayzen Backpackers Hostel Perungudi
- Restaurant
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Cayzen Backpackers Hostel Perungudi
Jai Nagar Park is fairly close to this hostel, while Chennai International airport is 5 km away. The 27-room Cayzen Backpackers Hostel Perungudi is approximately 10 minutes by car from the Monumental Marundeeswarar Hindu Temple.
This Chennai hostel is also located within 6 km of Snow Kingdom Amusement Center.
Cayzen Backpackers Hostel Perungudi offers rooms with a private safe and such comforts as ironing equipment and air conditioning.
The Loft Omr
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
The Chennai hostel boasts a convenient location in Thoraipakkam, also known as Okkiyam Thuraipakkam or Oggiyamduraipakkam, 4.4 km from Thiruvanmiyur Beach. You can visit sacred sites such as the Monumental Marundeeswarar Hindu Temple, found approximately a 15-minute ride from the hostel.
Also, visiting Snow Kingdom Amusement Center, which is 3.8 km from The Loft Omr hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
This Chennai hostel offers 6 rooms equipped with a safe box and such comforts as air conditioning.
The Loft Omr
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
The Loft Omr
The Chennai hostel boasts a convenient location in Thoraipakkam, also known as Okkiyam Thuraipakkam or Oggiyamduraipakkam, 4.4 km from Thiruvanmiyur Beach. You can visit sacred sites such as the Monumental Marundeeswarar Hindu Temple, found approximately a 15-minute ride from the hostel.
Also, visiting Snow Kingdom Amusement Center, which is 3.8 km from The Loft Omr hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
This Chennai hostel offers 6 rooms equipped with a safe box and such comforts as air conditioning.
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Top location
Urban Mansion Triplicane
- 24-hour reception
Located 550 metres from Government Estate underground station, this hostel is not far from Triplicane Big Mosque. There is the Bronze gallery "Egmore Government Museum" 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.
The Chennai property enjoys a prime location 2.3 km from Fort St George.
Urban Mansion Triplicane
- 24-hour reception
Urban Mansion Triplicane
Located 550 metres from Government Estate underground station, this hostel is not far from Triplicane Big Mosque. There is the Bronze gallery "Egmore Government Museum" 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.
The Chennai property enjoys a prime location 2.3 km from Fort St George.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Chennai, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hostel Gandhi |
8.5 / 10 (645 Reviews) |
From 5$ | |
| The Sheltor - Backpackers Hostel |
7.6 / 10 (352 Reviews) |
From 4$ | |
| Hostel Madras Backpacker'S |
8.1 / 10 (147 Reviews) |
From 6$ | |
| Zostel Chennai, Anna Nagar |
8.8 / 10 (107 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| Broad Lands |
7.4 / 10 (1311 Reviews) |
From 8$ |