
The Hosteller
KASAR DEVI
Perched in the serene Kashyap hills, Kasar Devi is a place where time slows down. Known for its spiritual energy and scenic beauty, this hidden gem has inspired see....
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AMENITIES
Bonfire
CCTV
Common area
Housekeeping
Indoor games
Parking
Pet friendly
Power backup
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AVAILABILITY
Hurray! Book for 7 guests or more to get group booking discount.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE
Views galore
Enjoy views of not just Almora and the Hawalbagh valley, but also of the Bandarpunch peak on the Nepal border.
Bird watching
Binsar wildlife sanctuary is home to over 200 species of unique birds and great for budding bird watchers.
Peace & love
Getaway to the home of the Hippie movement of the 60s and rediscover yourself in this serene location.
Fiery nights
Huddle in the bonfire backyard in the evenings, playing tunes and warming smores around the roaring fire.
LOCATION
Kathgodam railway station is 88 km from the hostel. One can reach from this train station to the hostel using local cabs or buses which takes about 3hrs.
Dharanaular bus stand is 9 km from the hostel and one can reach from this bus station to the hostel using local cabs which takes about 20 minutes.
The closest airport is the Pantnagar airport which is 125 km away. You may hire local cabs or bus which takes about 4hrs.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check in
2 PM
Check out
11 AM
Guest visit
9 AM - 9 PM
Reception
8 AM - 12 AM
Pool
NA
Silent hours
10 PM - 8 AM
Breakfast
8 AM - 12 PM
Lunch
12 PM - 2 PM
Dinner
6 PM - 12 AM
Common area
24 Hrs
Hot water
24 Hrs
Customer support
10 AM - 12 AM
Guests with local IDs are allowed.
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 five car spaces).
Towels, toiletries, and locks for dorm rooms are available at an additional charge through the Glu app.
Movie screening/projector is available.
Transfers and rentals are available for your convenience. For more details please refer to the Glu app.
Ironing facilities are available upon request from the Glu app (subject to availability).
Hair dryer is available upon request from the Glu app (subject to availability).
What is the location of The Hosteller Kasar?
The Hosteller Kasar is located in upper Binsar, Almora-Bageshwar road, Balt Bari road, Kasar Devi, Uttarakhand 263601
Which is the nearest airport?
Pantnagar airport is the nearest.
Which is the nearest railway station?
Kathgodam railway station is the nearest.
What is the best time to visit Kasar?
November to February is the best time to visit Kasar Devi.
Does The Hosteller Kasar have a cafe?
Yes, there is an in-house cafe at the hostel.
Is the hostel pet friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed in the hostel. However, pets are allowed in the private rooms only and not the dorms.
Is smoking allowed inside the property?
Smoking is allowed only in the designated smoking areas and not in any rooms or indoor common areas.
Does the hostel have parking?
Parking is available but subject to availability (limited to five car spaces).
Does the hostel have Wi-Fi?
Our hostel has high-speed Wi-Fi to ensure seamless connectivity for our guests.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
If breakfast is included, it will display "Breakfast Included" below the room type. If it is not mentioned, breakfast is not included.
Are there lockers in the dorms?
We provide lockers in the dormitories only. Every bed has an attached locker for guests to keep their valuables. It is advised that you carry a lock for the locker if needed. However, availing a padlock from the reception will be subject to availability and at an additional cost. It is advised that you carry a lock.
What are some things to do in Kasar?
Kasar Devi temple, Binsar wildlife sanctuary, Zero point, Deer park.
Is the hostel available for special events?
Yes, you can send an email to contact@thehosteller.com.
Do the rooms have attached washroom?
Yes, all rooms and dorms have attached washroom.
Is power backup available in your property?
Yes, power backup is available.
Does the hostel have AC in rooms?
No, air conditioning is not available at the hostel as the weather remains pleasant throughout the year.
Are all the mobile networks available at the property?
Jio network works well.
POLICIES
The Hosteller is a chain of backpacker hostels and is well suited for young backpacking travellers. In line with our brand positioning and community-living model, we do not recommend families and do not permit guests below the age of 18 years. Admission of minors, including infants and children under 18 years of age, is not allowed even when accompanied by legal guardians.
Drugs/Substance/Alcohol abuse is STRICTLY prohibited at all our hostels. In case anyone is found possessing or consuming drugs/alcohol during their stay, strict action shall be taken against him/her and the person would be asked to vacate the hostel immediately and would be blacklisted from staying at our hostels forever.
For non-refundable reservations, modification requests (not cancellations) may be considered only if received within 60 minutes of the original booking time and are subject to availability and fare difference, if any. Requests made after this timeframe shall not be accepted.
Smoking is strictly permitted only in the dedicated smoking zones within the premises.
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 and may attract additional charges.
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.
Outside food is strictly prohibited inside the hostel.
Any form of misconduct including harassment, abuse, intimidation, vandalism, theft, trespassing, 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 Kasar Devi 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.










