Hostel Gandhi

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Free WiFi

9.1

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Hostel Gandhi in Chennai offers adults-only accommodation with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and an outdoor fireplace. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian cuisine with vegetarian and Asian options. Breakfast includes local specialities, and meals are available for lunch and dinner. Amenities and Services: Hostel Gandhi features a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, and outdoor seating area. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and free on-site private parking. Location and Attractions: Located 5 km from Chennai International Airport, the hostel is near Chennai Trade Centre (3.7 km) and St. Thomas Mount (3.8 km). Other attractions include Pondy Bazaar and Anna University, each 6 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Asian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kartheek
India India
“Clean and great for socialisation. It's like a second home in chennai.”
Irene
Italy Italy
“Staff was really nice and available. Reccomend for a good start of your journey, you can meet lots of great people there.”
Stefano
Italy Italy
“Fantastic atmosphere, great place to relax and lovely people around. The food served at the hostel is amazing, really tasty and freshly prepared. The rooms and the common area are very comfortable. I highly reccomend this place !!”
Berty
India India
“Really nice space. Plenty of open space to sit, work etc. nice people. Have good restaurants also nearby. Accessible from metro as well”
Dhananjay
India India
“Its very clean property. The staff is very supportive Akshay subu and Nayak sir they are so helpful. Its feel like you are staying at home.”
Agnese
Italy Italy
“Good common area, very welcoming and comfortable, clean and spacious room”
Vishnu
India India
“The staff and owner are very nice and cooperative , I have been coming to chennai since September and hostel gandhi seems like second home, there were some guests who create nuiance once a while but the staff and owner handle them peacefully.”
Demián
Argentina Argentina
“Nice place, very clean and the staff is super chill. Definitely recommended! Plus they helped me to get buses, gave me recommendations on how to move around India and recommended me places :)”
Talia
Thailand Thailand
“My stayed here was great. I really recommend this hostel, it’s very clean, the food that they offer is very good and the staff is very friendly. Bobby the guy that works there was super nice with me! Thank you hostel Gandhi 🫶”
Darshan
India India
“Great location, hospitable hosts and lovely homemade”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Indian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly

House rules

Hostel Gandhi takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 50
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
VisaCash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hostel Gandhi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.