Hostel Gandhi

2.0 star property
Find your perfect spot to unwind with outdoor furniture and barbecue grills nearby. Explore Guindy on two wheels with convenient bike rentals.

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Front of property - evening/night
Restaurant
Living area
Interior
Outdoor dining

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Bike rental
Feel at home
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
The current price is $18
includes taxes & fees
$16 per night
Feb 10 - Feb 11

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Second Cross Street, Balaji Nagar, Ekkatuthangal, No. 5, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600032

What's nearby

  • Olympia Tech Park - 18 min walk
  • MIOT International Hospital - 5 min drive
  • Chennai Trade Centre - 5 min drive
  • Pondy Bazaar - 6 min drive
  • Consulate General of the United States, Chennai - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 20 min drive
  • Alandur Station - 3 min drive
  • Ekkattuthangal Station - 12 min walk
  • Ashok Nagar Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Adyar Ananda Bhavan - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Saravana Bhavan - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Layalee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Daalchini Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cream Story - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hostel Gandhi

When you stay at Hostel Gandhi, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Chennai Trade Centre and Consulate General of the United States, Chennai. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, this hostel is within a short drive of Apollo Hospital.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Motorcycle parking only on site
    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Barbecue grills

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Mosquito nets
  • Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Chef
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Free bottled water
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Local cuisine breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately INR 50 per person

Policies

This property accepts debit cards and cash.

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Hostel Gandhi?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hostel Gandhi?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Gandhi?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What's the area around Hostel Gandhi like?

Hostel Gandhi is in Guindy, a short 18-minute walk from Olympia Tech Park.

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Good

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.
Jaya, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

It was so nice to stay in such a comforts place.
Antoregan, 1-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Rajesh Kumar, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

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.
Livia, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

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 ;)
Hiroki, 2-night trip
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