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The Hosteller
GOKARNA
Gokarna is where golden beaches meet ancient temples, where the waves whisper stories, and time slows down just enough for you to truly unwind. Tucked away amidst l....
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AMENITIES
Air conditioner
Common area
Elevator
Front desk
Housekeeping
Indoor games
Parking
Pet friendly
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AVAILABILITY
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WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE
Beachy & balmy
Gokarna’s many beaches are still largely untouched, making them super idyllic, pristine, awe strikingly blue and clean. Truly a dream come true.
Temple town
Revered as a spiritual town, Gokarna is filled with artistic temples, both ancient and new. Flocks of devotees migrate here every year to pay their respects.
Relaxed vibe
The laid back ambiance of Gokarna is something that has been pulling travellers here for decades. It's the perfect place to just kick back, relax and enjoy your time.
Local culture
From water sport clubs to waterfall hikes, from generational food shacks to crystal bath spas - Gokarna has everything and more in its local flavours to entice you.
LOCATION
There are plenty of buses that connect Gokarna to major cities. Various nearby destinations, such as Madgaon which is around 125 km away; Mangalore is 225 km away; Dabolim is around 140 km away; and Bangalore is 475 km from here. All of these cities are well linked to Gokarna by KSRTC buses and other private bus operators.
If you are coming to Gokarna via railways then the nearest railway station is Gokarna Road station which is about 14 km away from the main Gokarna area. You can take a taxi or a bus to reach your destination from outside the railway station.
Nearest airport to Gokarna is Dabolim airport in Goa. Dabolim airport is well-connected with all the major cities of India and as well as from a few foreign countries. From Dabolim, you can take a taxi, bus or a train to Gokarna. Although, travelling by road is suggested.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check-in
2 PM
Check-out
11 AM
Guest visit
9 AM - 9 PM
Reception
24 Hrs
Pool
7 AM to 7 PM
Silent hours
10 PM - 8 AM
Breakfast
8 AM - 12 PM
Lunch
12 PM - 3 PM
Dinner
6 PM - 11 PM
Common area
24 Hrs
Hot water
24 Hrs
Customer support
10 AM - 10 PM
Guests with local IDs are allowed in the property.
The Hosteller's Myngl Cafe serves vegetarian options. To maintain the backpacking culture and community spirit we promote self service in all our cafes.
The Hosteller Gokarna is tucked away in an offbeat spot, so brace yourself for a fun adventure—the last 100 meters of the road are a bit bumpy and give you a taste of off-road excitement.
Towels, toiletries, and locks for dorm rooms are available at an additional charge through the Glu app.
Transfers and rentals are available for your convenience. For more details please refer to the Glu app.
Parking is available but subject to availability (limited to 10 car/bike spaces).
To reach The Hosteller Gokarna, the nearest airport is Dabolim airport in Goa, about 140 km away. From there, you can take a taxi, bus, or train to Gokarna, though traveling by road is recommended for convenience. If arriving by train, the closest railway station is Ankola, around 20 km from Gokarna, where taxis and buses are available. Once in Gokarna, you can hire a local auto-rickshaw or taxi to reach the hostel easily.
Ironing facilities are available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Swimming Pool Timing: 7 AM - 7 PM (Swimming pool might be under maintenance on any given day).
Where is The Hosteller Gokarna located?
1345/1, Kudle Beach, Go Karna, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, 581326.
How far is the nearest airport?
Nearest airport to Gokarna is Dabolim airport in Goa. Dabolim airport is well-connected with all the major cities of India and as well as from a few foreign countries. From Dabolim, you can take a taxi, bus or a train to Gokarna. Although, travelling by road is suggested.
What is the nearest railway station?
If you are coming to Gokarna via railways then the nearest railway station is located in Ankola which is about 20 km away from the main Gokarna area. You can take a taxi or a bus to reach your destination from outside the railway station.
What is unique about the location of this hostel?
The Hosteller Gokarna offers the perfect mix of solitude and adventure. Just a five-minute walk from the pristine Kudle beach, our hostel is the ideal gateway to this coastal paradise.
Does the property provide parking?
Parking is available but subject to availability (limited to 10 car spaces).
Are there female-only dorms?
Yes, dedicated female-only dormitories are available. These dorms are exclusively reserved for female guests to ensure added comfort, privacy, and security. Male guests are strictly not permitted in this dormitory category.
Do rooms have attached washrooms?
Yes, all private rooms and dorms have en-suite bathrooms.
Is there a seating area in private rooms?
Yes, private rooms usually have a seating area.
Is there a rooftop or terrace?
Yes, we have a rooftop.
What is the maximum occupancy at the property?
The maximum occupancy at the property is 74 pax.
Is there an outdoor space?
Yes, we have the terrace area in the property.
What is the indoor common area capacity, and is this available for private events on request?
Yes, we do allow private events within the property. Approximately an event for 40 pax can be conducted within the common area.
Is there a bonfire facility?
No bonfire is not available.
Are there indoor games available?
Yes, there are board games, a table tennis setup and a foosball table.
Is there a projector available?
No, a projector is not available.
Does The Hosteller Gokarna have a cafe?
Yes, we do have an in-house cafe.
What is the menu of the cafe?
You shall receive the Glu link upon booking which features our inhouse cafe menu options which you can directly order through the app.
Can extra mattresses be placed in private rooms?
Yes, extra mattresses can be arranged in the Deluxe and Superior rooms, subject to room size and availability, on an additional chargeable basis. Guests can add an extra mattress during the booking process on the website or request it later through the Glu App after confirming the booking.
Are the rooms air-conditioned?
Air conditioning is provided in all private and dormitory rooms.
What amenities are provided in dorm rooms?
The dorm rooms at The Hosteller Gokarna come with the following amenities: Air conditioner Bedside lamp Blanket Bunk bed Charging point Daily housekeeping Fan Geyser Hair dryer Linen Locker Pillow Privacy curtain Shower gel Washroom Wi-Fi.
What amenities are provided in private rooms?
The private rooms at The Hosteller Gokarna come with the following amenities: Air conditioner Bedside lamp Blanket Charging point Daily housekeeping Double bed Electric kettle Fan Geyser Hair dryer Linen Pillow Privacy curtain Seating area Tea/Coffee maker Toiletries Towel TV Wardrobe Washroom Wi-Fi.
What type of door lock is used?
The door lock used is a smart lock that opens through OTPs received on your Glu app.
Is there a seating area in the dorms?
No. Dormitories are primarily designed for resting, so seating is generally located in our spacious common areas. Our shared lounges and cafes are fully equipped with comfortable seating, perfect for socializing, relaxing, or getting some work done.
Are electric blankets provided?
No electric blankets are available at this property.
Is there a library?
There is no library at the property.
Is a hair dryer available?
Yes, it is available on request via the Glu app (subject to availability)
Is iron available?
Ironing facilities can be requested through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Does the property have an elevator?
Yes, the property does have an elevator.
Is the hostel pet-friendly?
Yes, we love furry friends! However, to ensure the comfort, safety, and hygiene of all our Travellers, pets are permitted in Private Rooms only. Pets are strictly not allowed inside shared dormitories under any circumstances.
Is smoking allowed inside the property?
Smoking is allowed only in the designated smoking areas and not in any rooms or indoor common areas.
Is an alcohol policy in place?
Yes. The consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited across the hostel premises wherein we don't serve the liquor . Any violation will result in 2000/- rupees fine or immediate eviction without a refund and permanent blacklisting from all our properties. For all those properties where we serve liquor, its consumption is allowed only in the designated areas.
POLICIES
The Hosteller is a chain of backpacker hostels and is well suited for young backpacking travellers. As a brand, we do not recommend families and do not allow all those below 18 years of age to stay with us, nor do we allow admission of kids or infants under 18 years old, even if travelling with legal guardians.
Outside food is strictly prohibited inside the hostel.
Possession, consumption, or distribution of illegal drugs and narcotic substances is strictly prohibited across all properties. Alcohol consumption is permitted only in designated common areas and private rooms, while smoking is allowed only in designated smoking areas within the premises. Violation of any of the above policies may attract a penalty of ₹2,000 per incident, and repeated violations, misconduct, or non-compliance may result in immediate termination of stay without any refund.
For non-refundable reservations, modification requests (not cancellations) can be considered only if received within 60 minutes of the original booking time. Unfortunately, requests made after this timeframe cannot be accepted.
In case anyone is traveling in a group of 2+ more people, we do not guarantee the accommodation arrangement for all the guests in the same dorm room. Allocation of rooms happens in an automated manner subject to availability at the time, varied floor arrangements, etc.
Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and at the discretion of the management.
All guests are mandatorily required to do a pre-arrival contactless check-in via the Glu app (link of which is shared with each guest immediately post booking via Whatsapp). Additionally, it is mandatory for every guest to present a GoI (Government of India) approved photo ID at the time of check-in (valid IDs being passport, aadhar, driving license or a voter ID). For foreigners, it is mandatory to present their passport and a valid visa (in originals) during the time of check-in. All Pakistani guests staying at any of our hostels must carry and present an additional residence permit letter from the Indian High Commission in Islamabad along with the passport and valid visa at the time of their check-in. PAN card or a student id card, etc. shall not be accepted as valid ID cards.
100% prepayment is mandatory at our hostels on or prior to check-in to ensure guaranteed booking.
Any form of misconduct including harassment, abuse, intimidation, vandalism, theft, tresspassing, or behaviour disruptive to the safety or comfort of other guests, fellow travellers, whether male or female, will result in immediate termination of stay. In such cases, the guest shall be asked to vacate the premises immediately without refund for the unused portion of the stay.
Only female guests are permitted to check into the female dorm. If a male guest books this room type, check-in will be denied as per policy. Modifications to the booking are allowed only within 60 minutes of reservation. No refund will be issued if the booking falls outside the cancellation policy period.
The Hosteller Gokarna is pet friendly. We permit pets only for private room guests and not dorm bookers. Pets are strictly not allowed in the dorms. Any damages, in case, incurred during the stay shall be attributable to the pet owners.
The Hosteller reserves the right to admission based on the discretion of the management.
For all guest-related policies, refer to the policies which can be located on the main page.
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