Introduction
‘Little Lhasa’ or McLeodganj is popularly known as a hidden gem in the Himalayas. Here you will find a perfect blend of Indian, Tibetan, and Buddhist cultures.
Spending a night on a mountain under the stars is hypnotic. Escape to the mountains is complemented by a refreshing breeze and a picturesque view of the mountains.
Located in the Kangra district and suburb of Dharamshala, Mcleodganj, Himachal Pradesh is one of the most popular tourist destinations of recent times. Since Mcleodganj is occupied by many Tibetans who moved here after the Chinese invasion of their homeland, it is also sometimes referred to as Little Lhasa.
10 Best Budget Hostels in McLeodganj –
1. Hosteller McLeodganj Mini –
The hostel provides you with both dormitory and private rooms to stay in. In addition, there is a cafe, a common area, and a library to keep you occupied. All adventure seekers can take part in activities like trekking, camping, stargazing, and paragliding at the hostel.
Price: From ₹299/day only
Location: 270 Bhagsunag, McLeodganj, Himachal Pradesh, 176219
Benefits: Own cafe, storage facilities, free Wi-Fi, etc.
2. goSTOPS McLeodganj –
The hostel offers you both shared and private rooms with a comfortable environment. If you are a chai person, you can enjoy your cup of chai here with other travelers. You can relax in the common area and play board games while interacting with other passengers.
Price: From INR 399/day only
Location: Upper Bhagsu Nag, Mcleod Ganj Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219.
Benefits: Mountain view, free Wi-Fi, etc.
3. Flügler Hostels –
Talking about the facilities provided by the hostel, you can choose between their mixed dorms, female dorms or private rooms. You can satisfy your appetite with delicious food at the local café and restaurant Flügler here. The hostel also has a beautiful terrace where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the majestic mountains. You can enjoy your time there with me while admiring the sounds of mountain birds and enjoying the surrounding views.
Price: From INR 600/day only
Location: Upper Dharamkot, Bhagsu Nag, McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala
Benefits: Shared lounge, storage, free WiFi, etc.
4. La Vaca India Hostel –
it’s an ideal place for those who like to meet new people and share travel experiences. The hostel boasts a hospitable and friendly staff that will ensure you have a homely stay.
You will get all the basic equipment you will need during your stay plus it has a beautiful garden with a shared lounge and also a seating area. The interesting thing is that all the rooms here have a balcony where you can sit and enjoy your morning cup of chai.
Price: from INR 399 / per day only
Location: Ward No. 2, Po Bhagsu Nag The, Dharamshala.
Benefits: 24/7 reception, mountain view, free Wi-Fi, etc.
5. Alt Life-Dharamkot –
The hostel boasts facilities like female dorms and mixed dorms for all travelers with specific needs. There is also a cafe and a co-working space that can accommodate almost 70 people. Additionally, the hostel has a shared kitchen, library, and yoga space for you to explore.
Price: From INR 699 only / per day
Location: Upper Dharamkot, McLeodganj, Dharamshala
Benefits: Garden restaurant, private bathroom, free WiFi, etc.
6. Mitra Hostel Dharamkot –
Boasting a terrace and views of the garden, Mitra Hostel Dharamkot is located in McLeod Ganj, 9.3 km from HPCA Stadium. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service, a shared lounge, and free Wi-Fi in all areas.
Price: from ₹ 694 / per day only
Location: Mitra Hostel, near Heena Cafe. Dharam Kot village., 176219 McLeod Ganj, India
Benefits: Private bathroom, free WiFi, etc.
7. TriundView Camps and Homestay –
Located 8.4 km from HPCA Stadium, TriundView Camps and Homestay offers accommodation with a restaurant, a shared lounge, and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience. The accommodation has a garden and a sun terrace, which guests can use, weather permitting.
Price: From ₹ 347 / per day only
Location: Near Hotel Gandhi paradise, 176219 McLeod Ganj, India
Benefits: Free private parking on site, free Wi-Fi, etc.
8. Saheb’s Castle Hostel –
Mcleodganj, adorned with snow-capped hills, pristine lakes, a cool mountain climate, Buddhist temples, countless treks, and cordial locals, is the best place to rejuvenate your senses.
Price: from ₹ ₹ 4.98 / per day only
Location: Stewart Hills Near Dal Lake Stowari Road, McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala 176216 India
Benefits: Free private parking on site, free Wi-Fi, etc.
Summary
Whether you are looking for a trekking or rock-climbing experience or a relaxing holiday amidst the pristine landscape of McLeod Ganj, this town has something for everyone.
