Hostel Gandhi

2.0 star property
Travelers unwind on the terrace with outdoor furniture and barbecue grills at this Guindy hostel, where bike rentals make exploring the neighborhood a breeze

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Hostel Gandhi in Guindy offers amenities like a library and laundry facilities. Guests enjoy free WiFi and breakfast before exploring. The hostel's bike rental service provides an authentic local experience.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Guindy, a neighbourhood in Chennai, is home to Hostel Gandhi. Vadapalani Murugan Temple and Valluvar Kottam are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Forum Vijaya Mall and Pondy Bazaar. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at SDAT Tennis Stadium or Chemplast Cricket Ground. Visit our Chennai travel guide
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Second Cross Street, Balaji Nagar, Ekkatuthangal, No. 5, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600032

What's nearby

  • Chennai showing a church or cathedral
    St. Thomas Mount National Shrine
    9 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Olympia Tech Park
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Devi Cineplex
    6 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Chennai Trade Centre
    11 min drive - 2.6 km
  • MIOT International Hospital
    13 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Saidapet Metro Station
    5 min drive
  • Ekkattuthangal Station
    12 min walk
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Adyar Ananda Bhavan
    3 min walk
  • Malayappa Restaurant
    2 min drive
  • Q Bar
    12 min walk
  • Est
    12 min walk
  • Olympia Food Court
    19 min walk

About this property

Hostel Gandhi

Hostel located in Guindy
At Hostel Gandhi, you can look forward to a terrace, a library and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and tour/ticket information
  • Barbecues, a front desk safe and outdoor furniture
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with a personal chef and cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettles, portable fans and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite motorcycle parking only
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: INR 50 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately INR 50 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Hostel Gandhi Chennai
Hostel Gandhi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Gandhi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Chennai

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostel Gandhi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hostel Gandhi?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hostel Gandhi?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hostel Gandhi?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Hostel Gandhi located?

Located in Guindy, this hostel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Olympia Tech Park, St. Thomas Mount National Shrine and Chennai Trade Centre. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University and MIOT International Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km). Ekkattuthangal Station is 12 minutes by foot and Ashok Nagar Station is 20 minutes.

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Reviews

Hostel Gandhi Reviews

8.0

Very good

7.6

Cleanliness

7.0

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Antoregan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so nice to stay in such a comforts place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Jaya

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Supportive staff….Ac switched off early morning 7am than switch on at 7 evening. Hostel is located in front of mosque and narrow road where cab/taxi can’t reach.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Livia

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
I have stayed for one night, unfortunately this has been the weakest accommodation I got in India during 3 weeks. The area was a bit smelly. I can't evaluate the breakfast cause they started after my departure. I would not come back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Hiroki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
New hostel. 2private room, and men domitory room and women domitory room plus common area and kitchen. Owner, Sadhu was very nice and we enjoy chatting everyday. Free local Indian breakfast was nice. First, we booked 2nights, but we add one more week ;)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Rajesh Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023