The Hosteller
PANSHET
Perched along the tranquil Mutha river, The Hosteller Panshet is a nature escape that blends modern design with the raw beauty of the outdoors. Surrounded by lush h....
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AMENITIES
Bonfire
CCTV
Common area
Front desk
Housekeeping
Indoor games
Parking
Pet friendly
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AVAILABILITY
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WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE
Fully outdoorsy
With its proximity to Panshet Dam, Mutha river, and Varasgaon waterfall, Panshet is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Peace & quiet
Panshet's peaceful and quiet setting is a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Perfect place to relax and unwind on your day off.
River view
The Hosteller is located right next to the serene Mutha River, waking you each morning with a great view.
Close to cities
Panshet is conveniently located only a few hours away from both Mumbai and Pune, making it an easy and scenic drive down for the weekends.
LOCATION
The nearest railway station to Panshet is Pune railway station. From Pune railway station, one can hire a taxi or use local bus services to reach Panshet, which is approximately 40-45 kms away. The journey from Pune to Panshet by road takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
The closest airport is Pune international airport. After arriving at Pune airport, travellers can opt for a taxi or cab services to get to Panshet. The distance from the airport to Panshet is around 50 kms. The drive from Pune airport to Panshet typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
Regular bus services are available from major cities like Mumbai and Pune to Panshet. Buses usually drop passengers off at Panshet Bus stand, from where one can take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach The Hosteller Panshet. The bus journey from Pune to Panshet can take approximately 2 hours, depending on the bus service and traffic conditions.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check-in
2 PM
Check-out
11 AM
Guest visit
9 AM - 9 PM
Reception
24 Hrs
Pool
8 AM - 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.
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 ten car spaces).
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.
Our room "Cabana with Lake View (Common washroom)" has a shared common washroom.
Ironing facilities are available upon request through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Swimming Pool Timing: 8 AM - 7 PM (Swimming pool might be under maintenance on any given day).
Please note that extra mattresses are not available at the property. For a comfortable stay, we recommend booking an additional private or dorm room as needed.
Where is The Hosteller Panshet located?
The Hosteller Panshet is located on Post-kadve Panshet, Tal velhe, Maharashtra 412107.
What is unique about the location of this hostel?
Our hostel is beautifully situated along the peaceful Mutha River, just minutes from the Panshet Dam and Varasgaon Waterfall. Surrounded by lush hills and misty trails, it is the perfect playground for kayaking and hiking. What makes it even more special is our unique, eco-friendly built tubular rooms that overlook beautiful, scenic landscapes.
What is the nearest railway station?
The nearest railway station to Panshet is Pune railway station. From Pune railway station, one can hire a taxi or use local bus services to reach Panshet, which is approximately 40-45 kms away. The journey from Pune to Panshet by road takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
How far is the nearest airport?
The closest airport is Pune International Airport. After arriving at Pune airport, travellers can opt for a taxi or cab service to get to Panshet. The distance from the airport to Panshet is around 50 kms. The drive from Pune airport to Panshet typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
Does the property provide parking?
Yes, free on-site self-parking is available.
Are there female-only dorms?
No, this property features mixed-gender dormitories and private rooms only; dedicated female-only dorms are not available.
Do rooms have attached washrooms?
No, all of our private rooms utilize clean, well-maintained common washrooms located just steps away from the rooms.
Is there a seating area in private rooms?
Yes, private rooms usually have a out door seating area.
Is there a rooftop or terrace?
No, we do not have any rooftop or terrace.
What is the maximum capacity at the property?
The maximum occupancy at the property is 46 pax.
Is there an outdoor space?
Yes! We have a beautiful open outdoor space and a lovely on-site café, making it the perfect spot to soak up the vibe, enjoy a meal, and relax or socialize with fellow travellers.
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 (Subject to availability)
Is there a bonfire facility?
Yes, we host occasional bonfires in our open outdoor space. These events are subject to weather conditions and availability. Please ask our front desk team upon your arrival for the current schedule.
Are there indoor games available?
Yes, there are board games, a tennis setup, and a foosball table.
Is there a projector available?
No, we do not feature a projector setup. Instead, we have a large LCD TV in our cafe for guest entertainment and community screenings.
Does The Hosteller Panshet have a cafe?
Yes, we do have an in-house cafe in The Hosteller Panshet.
What is the menu of the cafe?
You shall receive the Glu link upon booking, which features our in-house cafe menu options, which you can directly order through the app.
Can extra mattress be placed in private rooms?
Due to the cozy layout and limited space in our private rooms, we cannot provide extra mattresses. If you are traveling with a larger group, we recommend booking an additional room or checking out our shared dorm options.
Are the rooms air-conditioned?
Air conditioning is provided in all private and dormitory rooms, as well as in common areas.
What amenities are provided in dorm rooms?
In the dorm rooms at The Hosteller Panshet, you'll find the following amenities: Ceiling fan, Air conditioner, Daily housekeeping, Wi-Fi, Blanket and pillow, Bunk bed, Charging point, Linen, Washroom, Bedside lamp, Geyser, Privacy curtain.
What amenities are provided in private rooms?
In the private rooms at The Hosteller Panshet, you'll find the following amenities: Pillow, Privacy curtain, Geyser, Common washroom, Double bed, Bedside lamp, Electric kettle, Linen, Charging point, Towel, Blanket, Tea/coffee maker, Wi-Fi, Daily housekeeping, Air conditioner, Ceiling fan, Toiletries.
What type of door lock is used?
All our rooms are secured with traditional built-in door locks that open using a standard physical key. You will be provided with your key upon check-in.
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?
We do not have a library available on the property.
Is a hair dryer available?
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?
No, the property does not 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.
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 Panshet is pet friendly. 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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