HostelExp, Auroville - A Rural Retreat Experience

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9
Rated superb

Free WiFi

10

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: HostelExp, Auroville offers a hostel in Auroville, India. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and a family-friendly restaurant serving Indian cuisine. Dining Experience: The restaurant features a traditional, modern, and romantic ambience, offering brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Outdoor dining areas provide scenic views. Additional Facilities: The property includes a shared kitchen, outdoor fireplace, 24-hour front desk, and free on-site private parking. Yoga classes are available, and the hostel is highly rated for its nature trip and yoga offerings. Local Attractions: Located 9 km from Puducherry Airport, the hostel is near Sri Aurobindo Ashram (10 km), Manakula Vinayagar Temple (10 km), and Pondicherry Museum (10 km).

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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

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Guests who stayed here loved

Vaibhav
India India
“Auroville is just another world and this place is awesome.The property owner Godwin is an amazing guy.”
Lee
India India
“I really like the location where the hostal is spotted in the middle of the forest. And the people I met they make the trip beautiful. Nature, Peaceful, People that's make better Human. After you visit you'll be better person.”
Vishwanath
India India
“This place is what a travel backpacker's hostel should represent, a sense of community, friendly people. It's clean well maintained and if you want to spend time in Auroville, its very near to all the Aurovillie activities.”
Chelsea
Australia Australia
“Beautiful leafy grounds, great food and helpful staff. Goodwin and Naufal helped with everything from finding places to eat, how to travel, and even giving lifts.”
Purnesh
India India
“I recently spent a week at this hostel and was blown away by the experience. I had an incredible week-long stay at this hostel. The property's design and maintenance are truly impressive, and uniquely located in the middle of a forest is a huge...”
Raven
India India
“Loved my experience at the hostel! The host is a very good person and a great manager. They took care of everything, even dropped me at the highway when I had to catch a bus. Totally recommend!!”
Hari
India India
“I visit exp. Regularly for retreat my self with surrounded nature and away from city life it’s the best place for to stay”
Akanksha
India India
“Nitish and other staff are very friendly and always ready to help out, it is because of them that the hostel has a community vibe. They host interactive events and community dinners which one might not find in commercial stays usually. It is...”
Puviraj
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“I like the waves around that place that’s why I love this place ! I highly recommended!”
Rahul
India India
“Beautiful place, I loved the stay here. Staff are very welcoming, Godwin and lucky Bhai are very friendly. Lots of activities through out the week. Food is great. If you are looking for village retreat, this is the best place. Near to all main...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Gratitude cafe
  • Cuisine
    Indian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of HostelExp, Auroville - A Rural Retreat Experience

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

HostelExp, Auroville - A Rural Retreat Experience takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.