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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hostel Gandhi in Chennai offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, restaurant, and outdoor fireplace. The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian cuisine for lunch and dinner, complemented by vegetarian and Asian breakfast options. Additional facilities include a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, and outdoor seating area. Convenient Location: Located 3.1 mi from Chennai International Airport, the hostel is close to attractions such as Chennai Trade Center and St. Thomas Mount. Free on-site private parking is available. Highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and room cleanliness.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Vegetarian, Asian, Breakfast to go

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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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

  • Madhusudhanan
    India India
    Amazing hospitality and warmth. What a stunning villa to stay in for this price which includes 4 car parks !
  • Debbani
    India India
    I liked the overall homely ambience. It felt warm, cozy and comfortable right from the time I stepped in. I liked the lounge area for sitting and working. Can't wait to go back and stay again.
  • Pherwani
    India India
    i checked in pretty late, around 1 am and it was as smooth as it could be. the morning breakfast made by Naik was exceptional. the coffee was just what was needed before i left for my flight to mumbai. though i stayed there for a night only, the...
  • Harish
    India India
    Excellent staffs. Very friendly and nice people. Cleaning happens everyday. Everything moves like clockwork. The work bench in the hall is a boon for all working employees.
  • Baidya
    India India
    very comfortable, silent. Nice working space and books to read
  • Victoria
    Australia Australia
    The hostel is in a good location, close to the metro. Staff is helpful and the chef makes amazing food. If I ever come back to Chennai, I will go back to Hostel Gandhi
  • Jack
    United States United States
    great social hostel very clean and very tasty affordable food
  • Green
    United States United States
    The best place to stay in Chennai. Great location, friendly staff in a clean large building. Close to the metro and the airport. Many quality restaurants within walking distance.
  • Hari
    India India
    Clean and spacious place in good location . Hostel management is very hospitable and their home cooked food is very delicious. They have good atmosphere with backpackers travellers.
  • Praveen
    India India
    Loved my stay here. The staff is VERY helpful and kind. Everyone coming here is sweet and kind. Very sociable, they smile and say hello. There are good places to eat nearby I recommend Sri Devi Chettinadu. The rooms and bathroom were clean. Beds...

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

House rules

Hostel Gandhi takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaCash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

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