The Hosteller
JIBHI
In the heart of Himachal’s Banjar valley, where rivers run wild and cedar trees stretch to the skies, Jibhi is a peaceful retreat for those who crave nature at its ....
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AMENITIES
Bonfire
CCTV
Front desk
Housekeeping
Indoor games
Pet friendly
Power backup
Smart room
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AVAILABILITY
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WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE
Mountain views
Enjoy breathtaking mountain vistas from premium rooms, offering a serene and picturesque backdrop for your stay.
Proximity to attractions
Located just an 8-minute bike ride from the Jibhi waterfall and close to other local attractions like Chenni Kothi and Jalori Pass, our hostel offers easy access to the best of Jibhi.
Tranquil river views
Experience the calming presence of the river with rooms that provide beautiful river views, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
Authentic pahadi architecture
Immerse yourself in the local culture with our design inspired by traditional pahadi architecture, complemented by contemporary touches for a cosy and unique ambience.
LOCATION
The closest major station is Joginder Nagar railway station (JDNX) in Himachal Pradesh. You can hire a taxi from Joginder Nagar railway station to Jibhi, which takes around 3-4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joginder Nagar to Jibhi. Buses may not run directly to Jibhi, so you might need to transfer at a nearby town like Aut or Mandi. From there, take a local bus or taxi to Jibhi.
The closest airport to Jibhi is Kullu-Manali airport (IATA: KUU), also known as Bhuntar airport. It is approximately 50-60 kilometres from Jibhi and takes around 2 hours by road. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Jibhi.
Buses to Jibhi are easily available from Manali, Mandi, Kullu etc. The journey from Manali to Jibhi takes approximately 2-3 hours.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check-in
2 PM
Check-out
11 AM
Guest visit
9 AM - 9 PM
Reception
24 Hrs
Pool
NA
Silent hours
10 PM - 8 AM
Breakfast
8 AM - 12 PM
Lunch
12 PM - 3 PM
Dinner
6 PM - 12 AM
Common area
24 Hrs
Hot water
24 Hrs
Customer support
10 AM - 10 PM
Guests with local IDs are allowed in this 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.
Parking is available but subject to availability (limited to 2 cars spaces).
Heater is available on a chargeable basis through the Glu app.
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.
Ironing facilities are available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Hair dryer is available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Where is The Hosteller Jibhi located?
The Hosteller Jibhi is located on Khasra Number 799/13/1, Ani Banjar Aut Road, Jibhi, Himachal Pradesh 175123.
What is unique about the location of this hostel?
The Property has a Riverside view, and Mini Thailand is near the property.
What is the nearest railway station?
Joginder Nagar railway station is approximately 3-4 hours. away.
How far is the nearest airport?
Kullu-Manali airport, also known as Bhuntar airport, is approximately 50-60 km away.
Does the property provide parking?
No, parking is not available at our property; however, paid parking is available just 30 meters from the property.
Are there female-only dorms?
No, we do not have a female dormitory at the hostel.
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?
No, we do not have a rooftop or terrace.
What is the maximum capacity at the property?
The maximum capacity that can be accommodated is 64.
Is there an outdoor space?
No, we do not have an outdoor space.
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 30 pax can be accommodated for an event within the common area.
Is there a bonfire facility?
We love a good rooftop bonfire night! We organise them occasionally in our common areas, though they are subject to availability and weather conditions. Check in with the front desk when you arrive to see what's planned!
Are there indoor games available?
Yes, there are UNO, Cards, and foosball.
Is there a projector available?
No, we have an LED TV available at the property.
Does The Hosteller Jibhi have a cafe?
Yes, we do have an in-house rooftop cafe in The Hosteller Jibhi
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 mattress be placed in private rooms?
Yes, extra mattresses can be arranged in private rooms, subject to room size and availability, for an additional charge. 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 not available.
Is first aid or a doctor available at the property?
First aid is on-site, and local doctors can be called upon if needed.
What amenities are provided in dorm rooms?
The dorm rooms at The Hosteller Jibhi come with the following amenities: Ceiling fan Daily housekeeping Lockers for each bed Wi-Fi access Blanket and pillow Bunk bed with a charging point Linen provided Attached washroom Bedside lamp Shower gel Privacy curtain A geyser for hot water
What amenities are provided in private rooms?
The private rooms at The Hosteller Jibhi come with the following amenities: Ceiling fan Attached washroom Seating area TV Electric kettle Complimentary toiletries Towels provided Daily housekeeping Wi-Fi access Power sockets near the bed Reading lights Wardrobe for storage
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 not available at this property.
Is there a library?
Yes! We have a cozy mini library space featuring a diverse collection of books spanning various genres. It’s the perfect quiet corner to unwind, grab a read, or even participate in a book exchange with fellow Travellers.
Is a hair dryer available?
Available on request via the Glu app (subject to availability)
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, where we don't serve liquor . Any violation will result in a ₹2000/- rupee fine or immediate eviction without a refund and permanent blacklisting from all our properties.
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 prohibited, while smoking is permitted 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.
In case the guest wants to meet the visitor, they can do so in our waiting area or common spaces. Note, visitors are not allowed inside any of the rooms, at any time.
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 Jibhi 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.
