
The Hosteller
WAYANAD, VYTHIRI
Surrounded by lush rainforests and rolling hills, Wayanad is where nature and tradition come together in perfect harmony. With its misty mornings, sprawling spice p....
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AMENITIES
CCTV
Common area
Front desk
Garden
Housekeeping
Indoor games
Parking
Pet friendly
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AVAILABILITY
Hurray! Book for 7 guests or more to get group booking discount.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

Forest-first living
Wake up to misty mornings, birdsong and endless green. Designed to blend into Wayanad’s rainforest landscape, the hostel lets you stay connected to nature without giving up comfort.
Almost lakeside
The hostel is only about 5 mins (600 m) away from the beautiful Pookode lake which is the highest altitude freshwater lake in all of Kerala.
Fun spaces
From bamboo gardens to slides to a jungle gym, our hostel is built for relaxation. Movies under the stars or chilling with a view, there’s a vibe for every mood.
Natural abundance
Wayanad is enclosed within vast swathes of dense tropical forests, verdant tea plantations, green hills, winding rivers and quaint villages.
LOCATION
The closest way by air to Wayanad is Calicut international airport (Kozhikode airport), situated approximately 69 km away. Upon arrival, you have the convenience of opting for a direct taxi or catching a local bus for a seamless journey to Wayanad.
For those traveling from the northern parts of India, the nearest railway station to Wayanad is Calicut railway station in Kerala, located about 61 km away.
Upon arriving at Calicut (Kozhikode) railway station, you can go to the KSRTC Bus stand. From this bus stand, there are multiple buses servicing routes to various parts of Wayanad, including destinations like Kalpetta, Sulthan Bathery, and Mananthavady, as well as to Mysore. State transport buses also run from Bengaluru, Mysore, Kochi, Mangalore, Trivandrum, Chennai etc. to Kozhikode or Wayanad
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
09:30 PM - 07:30 AM
Breakfast
NA
Lunch
NA
Dinner
NA
Common area
24 Hrs
Hot water
24 Hrs
Customer support
10 AM - 12 AM
Guests with local IDs are allowed.
Parking is available but subject to availability (limited to eight 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 through the Glu app (subject to availability).
Hair dryer is 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).
What is the location of The Hosteller Wayanad, Vythiri?
The Hosteller Wayanad, Vythiri is located in Pookode Lake Rd, Vythiri, Kunnathidavaka, Kerala 673576.
Which is the nearest railway station?
For those traveling from the northern parts of India, the nearest railway station to Wayanad is Calicut railway station in Kerala, located about 61 km away.
Which is the nearest airport?
The closest way by air to Wayanad is Calicut international airport (Kozhikode airport), situated approximately 69 km away. Upon arrival, you have the convenience of opting for a direct taxi or catching a local bus for a seamless journey to Wayanad.
What is the best time to visit Wayanad?
If you are planning to explore Wayanad tourist spots, November to February would be the ideal season. With Wayanad weather- pleasant days and cold nights, winters are the best time to visit Wayanad, making the expedition smooth and worthwhile.
Is the hostel pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed in the hostel. However, pets are allowed in private rooms only and not dorms.
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 smoking allowed inside the property?
Smoking is allowed only in the designated smoking areas and not in any rooms or indoor common areas.
Do the rooms have attached washrooms?
All our rooms have attached washroom.
Does the hostel have good Wi-Fi?
We have good Wi-Fi, which is suitable for workation.
Is the hostel available for special events?
Yes, you can send an email to contact@thehosteller.com
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 parking?
Yes, parking is available but subject to availability (limited to eight car spaces).
Does the hostel have AC in rooms?
No, air conditioning is not available at the hostel.
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.
Drugs/Substance abuse is STRICTLY prohibited at all our hostels. In case anyone is found possessing or consuming drugs 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) can be considered only if received within 60 minutes of the original booking time. Unfortunately, requests made after this timeframe cannot 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.
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.
Outside food and alcohol is permitted only in designated common areas and inside private rooms. It is strictly prohibited inside dorm rooms.
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 Wayanad, Vythiri 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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