Hostel gallery

The Hosteller
SHOJA

If you wish to stay in Shoja, you should definitely make us the pit stop! Our hostel is one of the best hostels in the Jibhi Valley and supports a chilling space, l....

Show more

AMENITIES

CCTV

CCTV

Common area

Common area

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi

Board game

Board game

Parking

Parking

Front desk

Front desk

Housekeeping

Housekeeping

Indoor games

Indoor games

Show more

AVAILABILITY

CalenderLoading... Arrow
































WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

Scintillating views

Scintillating views

Wake up to boundless pine forests on either side and the glorious sun peaking out from beyond the mountains.

Natural beauty

Natural beauty

Shoja and Seraj Valley are lush green valleys containing many waterfalls, hiking trails, sunset points, mountain lakes and more.

Peaceful & serene

Peaceful & serene

Nestled amidst the Himalayan valleys, Shoja is perfect for getting away from the hustle and bustle of the cities.

Close to attractions

Close to attractions

Shoja waterfall, Jalori Pass, Serolsar Lake or Raghupur Fort - the hostel is close to all the famous attractions of the valley.

LOCATION

Chandigarh Railway Station - 243 km. One can reach from this train station to the hostel using local cabs or buses.

Bhuntar Bus Stand is 57 km from the hostel and one can reach from this bus station to the hostel using local cabs (tentative fare: 3000/- by cab).

Closest airport is the Bhuntar Airport (Kullu Manali Airport) which is 57 km away from The Hosteller Shoja. You may hire local cabs from the airport. They charge on the basis of km driven & waiting time. - You may also opt for Prepaid taxi which would charge you around INR 3000.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Check In

Check In

1 PM

Check In

Check Out

11 AM

Check In

Guest Visit

10 AM - 8 PM

Check In

Cafe

Not operational

Check In

Reception

8 AM - 12 AM

Check In

Common Area

24 Hours

Strictly mandatory to follow all Covid guidelines as mandated by GOI at all times during the stay. For more details, refer to our policies.

We have a doctor, ambulance, or such facilities on call in case of any emergency.

All common spaces at the hostel are CCTV secured.

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.

What is the location of The Hosteller Shoja?

The Hosteller is located on the main Shoja Valley Road, Banjar, Jibhi, Himachal Pradesh 175123.

Which is the nearest airport?

The Bhuntar airport in Kullu-Manali is the closest air base to the village nearly 8 kms away from Shoja.

Which is the nearest railway station?

The nearest railway station to Shoja is Shimla at a distance of nearly 60 km. Joginder Nagar railway station is the second nearest at a distance of about 165 km.

What is the best time to visit Shoja?

October - March is the best time to see Shoja.

Does The Hosteller Shoja have a cafe?

No, we do not have an in-house cafe at the hostel.

Is the hostel pet friendly?

No, the hostel is not pet friendly.

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 outside food allowed at the property?

Guests can order & consume outside food in the designated dining areas and private rooms only.

Is the hostel available for special events?

Yes, you can send an email to contact@thehosteller.com

Does the hostel have Wifi?

We have good wifi which is suitable for workation.

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.

Does the hostel have proper network connectivity?

Being an offbeat destination, Shoja does face network issues. Jio and Airtel work the best.

What are some things to do in Shoja.

Serolsar Lake Jalori Pass Raghupur Fort Waterfall Point

Does the hostel have parking?

Yes, but the parking is subject to availability.

Do the rooms have attached washroom?

Yes, all private rooms and dorms have attached washroom.

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.

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.

POLICIES

The Hosteller Shoja is family - friendly till 29 Feb 2024. Please Note: Guests below the age of 18 are not allowed in the dorm rooms.

Guests with local IDs are allowed in this property.

Visitor (Non-resident guests) timings: 10 AM to 8 PM only. 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.

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.

All our hostels have dedicated smoking areas. Smoking inside the dorms is strictly prohibited.

We cannot guarantee accommodation in the same dorm room in the case of 3 or 4 people travelling together. Allocation of a room in a specific private room category may vary depending on availability. That will strictly be subject to availability until the time of check-in.

    The Hosteller Shoja is not pet friendly.

    We shall accommodate people as per guidelines issued by the state or the central government and all guests are advised to adhere to it strictly.

    We advise our guests to do a pre-arrival check-in to ensure contactless service. We shall be sending pre-arrival check-in emails to all guests.

    Our cafes are also sanitized 3 times a day to ensure servicing our guests with freshly prepared food.

    Guests are advised to strictly follow management guidelines & ensure social distancing at all costs.