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It's time to embrace the beauty of Manali and experience the ultimate solo journey. Discover a selection of top-notch backpacker hostels that cater to solo travellers on a budget.
Discover the ultimate solo adventure in Manali! Marvel at majestic mountains, indulge in thrilling activities, and savour local delights. Don't worry about your budget because Manali offers a range of backpacker hostels that deliver affordable comfort and breathtaking views. With our handpicked selection, find your sanctuary and embark on an unforgettable journey. Experience what it means to live in a community, create lifelong memories, and immerse yourself in the magic of Manali's backpacker havens. Your dream solo adventure starts here in Manali's backpacker paradise!
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Zostel is one of the most trusted hostels in India for solo travellers. With five properties in Manali, Zostel offers awe-inspiring views of snow-clad mountains. The place provides delicious Himachali food, fun activities, workstations, in-house cafes, and vibrant common areas. They have both budget and premium rooms. You can stay in dorms or luxurious private rooms, including the high-altitude Geodesic Domes Glamping tents that offer magnificent views of the Dhauladhar Range and the valley. The pet-friendly hostel offers basic amenities like locker facilities, laundry service, and free Wi-Fi. With prices starting at INR 599, per night, Zostel offers incredible value for your travel escapades.
goSTOPS is located in Old Manali’s Oak Land House, a few minutes away from the centre of town. Situated close to popular attractions like the Tibetan Monastery, Manu Temple, and Circuit House, this pet-friendly hostel can arrange for adrenaline-pumping activities like hiking, paragliding and river rafting. This hostel is a safe accommodation option offering amenities like modern rooms, free Wi-Fi, an in-house cafe, a common lounge area, a home theatre, and lots of indoor entertainment. It also hosts bonfire evenings, where you can bond with the community while soaking in stunning views of the mountain. Prices for dorms start at INR 499 per night, and private rooms start at INR 1699 per night.
Located in Old Manali, The Hosteller offers jaw-dropping views of Solang valley. It comprises five private rooms and 20 dorms with open porches and balconies that offer panoramic views of the majestic mountains. It also houses a multi-cuisine cafe serving lip-smacking food and a kitchen, if you want to cook something for yourself. There is a library as well as beautiful gardens with seating areas. The hostel is pet-friendly and well-equipped with amenities like private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, housekeeping, a shared lounge area, parking facilities, a travel desk, indoor games, workstations, and adventure activities. It also organises treks that you must try while you’re here. Prices start at around INR 450 per night.
Situated close to the famous Hidimba Devi Temple, Orchard’s House is a quaint hostel nestled amidst apple and cherry orchards, away from the chaos of the town. It has a gorgeous lush garden and several communal spaces to relax with fellow travellers. Orchard's House offers comfortable rooms, an in-house cafe and kitchen, shared balconies, free Wi-Fi, a common area, indoor games, and breakfast. Evenings at the hostel are entertaining, with good food, great music, and interesting company. The rooms on offer include dorms, family apartments, single rooms, double rooms, and triple rooms. Prices start at around INR 350 per night.
Madpackers Manali is a beautiful hostel set in a peaceful village home in the hills, and is surrounded by lush green terrace gardens, gorgeous open spaces, and breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped mountain peaks that light up when the sun’s rays fall on them. Madpackers exudes an old-world charm and offers delicious food cooked with fresh farm produce. Room types include dorms with bunk beds, double-bed rooms, and triple-bed rooms. Basic amenities include on-site laundry service, wardrobes, locker facilities, free Wi-Fi, a common area, and a terrace with lovely views of the Himalayas. Prices start at around INR 399 per night.
Led by women, The Culture Nation hostel in Old Manali exudes a peaceful and soothing atmosphere. Guests visiting the hostel will get to experience different cultures as well as a homely vibe. Moreover, The Culture Nation houses a rooftop cafe that offers amazing panoramic views and delectable food. You can opt for mixed-gender dorms or a private room with or without a balcony. The hostel provides amenities like tea and coffee, three meals a day, bathroom and shower essentials, workstations, blankets, a common lounge area, storage facilities, flat-screen TVs, reading lights, hot water facilities, fun barbeque parties, indoor entertainment, and bonfires. Prices start at around INR 500 per night.
Away from all the chaos, Backpacker Headquarters is located along the riverside across the bridge, making it a hot favourite amongst travellers. The sound of the flowing river will soothe your mind, body, and soul and make you feel like you are in heaven. Soak in jaw-dropping mountain views, and views of the Beas River from the rooftop cafe while enjoying mouthwatering food. The hostel offers mixed-gender and female-only dorms as well as deluxe rooms with or without private balconies. It hosts fun barbeque and bonfire nights, movie screenings, and game sessions regularly. If you are interested, the owners also organise nature walks, late-night treks, farm visits, riverbed trails, adventure sports, and other activities. The hostel houses a souvenir shop where you can buy travel-themed curios and gifts for yourself and your loved ones. Prices start at around INR 280 per night.
Founded by backpackers, Rockway Backpackers Hub is an adventure-themed hostel on the banks of the Manaslu River in Old Manali. A trek along a forested path from People Cafe will take you to this wild and secluded location that offers affordable dorms and private rooms. The place also includes a garden, cafe, bar, terrace, and a common room. Rockway offers free Wi-Fi, breakfast, storage, room heaters, non-smoking rooms, barbeque facilities, free parking, airport shuttle, and car rental services. It’s the perfect place if you are looking for a fun yet tranquil holiday in the lap of nature. Prices start at around INR 599.
If you love to party, book a stay at Yolo Backpackers. Groove to DJ music and live performances while sipping on beer. Additionally, the hostel is also pet-friendly, and is a perfect amalgamation of adventure and comfort. Yolo offers clean and spacious dormitories, double-bed rooms, and private rooms, with or without balconies, at an affordable rate. The staff can help you plan and arrange for adventure sports like trekking, paragliding, and river rafting. The hostel features a bar and restaurant, a co-working space, a garden, a library, a common lounge area, and a rooftop area offering astonishing mountain views. Prices start at around INR 700. Backpacker hostels in India have transformed the way we explore. Choose from the many backpacker experiences in Manali and dive into breathtaking landscapes, unforgettable moments, and lifelong friendships. It's time to embrace the journey, break free from the ordinary, and make your mark in the vibrant world of backpacker hostels. Get ready for an adventure like no other in Manali's backpacker haven!
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