Nice hostels in Gangtok
Tag Along 2 0 Hostel Gangtok
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
This hostel is situated a 10-minute ride from the Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park and a 15-minute ride from such educational sites as Sikkim Manipal University. The Ridge Flower Park can be reached just 2 km from the Gangtok hostel.
Tag Along 2 0 Hostel Gangtok is also 25 minutes' walk from sports attractions, such as the sizeable Palzor Stadium.
There are private bathrooms with a bidet and a shower for a more pleasant stay.
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
This hostel is situated a 10-minute ride from the Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park and a 15-minute ride from such educational sites as Sikkim Manipal University. The Ridge Flower Park can be reached just 2 km from the Gangtok hostel.
Tag Along 2 0 Hostel Gangtok is also 25 minutes' walk from sports attractions, such as the sizeable Palzor Stadium.
There are private bathrooms with a bidet and a shower for a more pleasant stay.
Tashila Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
This hostel is located an 18-minute walk from the MG Marg and 3.2 km from the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. There is Casino Deltin Denzong 1.6 km from the Gangtok hostel.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as the scenic Bakthang Waterfall, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Tashila hostel offers rooms with a sitting area, and certain units come with carpet floors.
Tashila Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Tashila Hostel
This hostel is located an 18-minute walk from the MG Marg and 3.2 km from the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. There is Casino Deltin Denzong 1.6 km from the Gangtok hostel.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as the scenic Bakthang Waterfall, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Tashila hostel offers rooms with a sitting area, and certain units come with carpet floors.
House Of Nomad
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Garden area
House Of Nomad
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Garden area
House Of Nomad
Tag Along Backpackers
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Tag Along Backpackers
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Tag Along Backpackers
Cosmic Buddha Bnb
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
This hostel is 25 minutes' stroll from the Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park and within a 10-minute drive of such cultural venues as the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. The Flower Show Centre is a short way from the Gangtok hostel.
The vast Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park is around 500 metres away, and Casino Deltin Denzong, available to diversify your stay, is 2.2 km away.
Certain rooms at Cosmic Buddha hostel include a balcony and a terrace, as well as views of the city. Some rooms provide a multi-channel television to enhance guests' leisure time.
Cosmic Buddha Bnb
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
Cosmic Buddha Bnb
This hostel is 25 minutes' stroll from the Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park and within a 10-minute drive of such cultural venues as the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. The Flower Show Centre is a short way from the Gangtok hostel.
The vast Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park is around 500 metres away, and Casino Deltin Denzong, available to diversify your stay, is 2.2 km away.
Certain rooms at Cosmic Buddha hostel include a balcony and a terrace, as well as views of the city. Some rooms provide a multi-channel television to enhance guests' leisure time.
Mellow Fellow Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
The Thakurbari Temple is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from this Gangtok hostel, while natural sites, such as the vast Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park are about a 25-minute walk away. The hostel is in proximity to the Ridge Flower Park.
Mellow Fellow hostel is also situated 700 m from the M.G. Market.
Some of the private bathrooms at the Gangtok hostel are appointed with a shower and a toilet to enhance guests' comfort. Also, the presence of a hairdryer and towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Mellow Fellow Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
Mellow Fellow Hostel
The Thakurbari Temple is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from this Gangtok hostel, while natural sites, such as the vast Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park are about a 25-minute walk away. The hostel is in proximity to the Ridge Flower Park.
Mellow Fellow hostel is also situated 700 m from the M.G. Market.
Some of the private bathrooms at the Gangtok hostel are appointed with a shower and a toilet to enhance guests' comfort. Also, the presence of a hairdryer and towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
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Guest favorite
Zemu Gangtok
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The hostel is situated 3.3 km from the Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park and 2.3 km from such educational sites as Sikkim Manipal University. This hostel is located 10 minutes' drive from the Ganeshtok Gangtok.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Casino Deltin Denzong, which is 2.5 km away.
Zemu Gangtok
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Zemu Gangtok
The hostel is situated 3.3 km from the Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park and 2.3 km from such educational sites as Sikkim Manipal University. This hostel is located 10 minutes' drive from the Ganeshtok Gangtok.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Casino Deltin Denzong, which is 2.5 km away.
Zostel Gangtok
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Soundproofed rooms
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Soundproofed rooms
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
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Top location
Moustache Hostel Gangtok
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Billiard tables
- Terrace
Guests may find the Flower Exhibition Centre located right around the corner from this hostel, while the Titanic Park is a 6-minute walk away. The nearby sports attractions include the sizeable Palzor Stadium, 1.5 km away.
Moustache Hostel Gangtok is situated a 25-minute walk from the Himalayan Zoological Park and within 350 metres of the M.G. Market.
Moustache Hostel Gangtok
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Billiard tables
- Terrace
Moustache Hostel Gangtok
Guests may find the Flower Exhibition Centre located right around the corner from this hostel, while the Titanic Park is a 6-minute walk away. The nearby sports attractions include the sizeable Palzor Stadium, 1.5 km away.
Moustache Hostel Gangtok is situated a 25-minute walk from the Himalayan Zoological Park and within 350 metres of the M.G. Market.
Pathfinder'S Nest Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Soundproofed rooms
- Entertainment
The fairly bland Rink Mall welcomes shopping lovers a 17-minute walk away, while the Ganga Maya Park is in close proximity to the hostel. The Dow Hill can be reached just 400 m from this Darjeeling hostel.
Pathfinder'S Nest hostel is situated about 10 minutes' drive from the Peace Pagoda and within a few blocks of Darjeeling Mall.
Pathfinder'S Nest Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Soundproofed rooms
- Entertainment
Pathfinder'S Nest Hostel
The fairly bland Rink Mall welcomes shopping lovers a 17-minute walk away, while the Ganga Maya Park is in close proximity to the hostel. The Dow Hill can be reached just 400 m from this Darjeeling hostel.
Pathfinder'S Nest hostel is situated about 10 minutes' drive from the Peace Pagoda and within a few blocks of Darjeeling Mall.
Bubble Beds
- Restaurant
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Darjeeling Government College is merely 250 metres from the hostel, and natural sites like the Lloyd Botanical Garden are approximately 6 km away. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the buddhist temple "Japanese Peace Pagoda", which is about 15 minutes by car from the Darjeeling hostel.
Nearby cultural landmarks feature the Ava Art Gallery, located 2.6 km away.
Bubble Beds
- Restaurant
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Bubble Beds
Darjeeling Government College is merely 250 metres from the hostel, and natural sites like the Lloyd Botanical Garden are approximately 6 km away. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the buddhist temple "Japanese Peace Pagoda", which is about 15 minutes by car from the Darjeeling hostel.
Nearby cultural landmarks feature the Ava Art Gallery, located 2.6 km away.
Hills Tale Backpackers Hostel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Found 4.5 km from Delo Park, the Kalimpong hostel is 2.8 km from worship locations like the Durpin Gompa. In addition, the Gouripur House can be found in the vicinity of the hostel.
The Forest Museum is among the cultural highlights close to Hills Tale Backpackers hostel, situated approximately a 5-minute ride away.
Hills Tale Backpackers Hostel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Hills Tale Backpackers Hostel
Found 4.5 km from Delo Park, the Kalimpong hostel is 2.8 km from worship locations like the Durpin Gompa. In addition, the Gouripur House can be found in the vicinity of the hostel.
The Forest Museum is among the cultural highlights close to Hills Tale Backpackers hostel, situated approximately a 5-minute ride away.
Mochilero Ostello
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
This Pelling hostel is also 3.2 km from the Rimbi Orange Garden.
Travellers with children will enjoy proximity to the Upper Pelling, which is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
Mochilero Ostello
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Mochilero Ostello
This Pelling hostel is also 3.2 km from the Rimbi Orange Garden.
Travellers with children will enjoy proximity to the Upper Pelling, which is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
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Best-rated
Trippers Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun loungers
Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Elevated 19th-century Tibetan Ghoom Buddhist Monastery, which is 2.9 km from the Darjeeling hostel.
The hostel is also located around a 15-minute drive from the Happy Valley Tea Estate.
Some of the private bathrooms at Trippers hostel offer a shower and a toilet, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and towels.
Trippers Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun loungers
Trippers Hostel
Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Elevated 19th-century Tibetan Ghoom Buddhist Monastery, which is 2.9 km from the Darjeeling hostel.
The hostel is also located around a 15-minute drive from the Happy Valley Tea Estate.
Some of the private bathrooms at Trippers hostel offer a shower and a toilet, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and towels.
Thikana By Mulaqat
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
Thikana By Mulaqat
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
Thikana By Mulaqat
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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Gangtok, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Tag Along 2 0 Hostel Gangtok |
9.0 / 10 (87 Reviews) |
From 8$ | |
| Tashila Hostel |
9.5 / 10 (19 Reviews) |
From 7$ | |
| House Of Nomad |
9.3 / 10 (54 Reviews) |
From 6$ | |
| Tag Along Backpackers |
8.6 / 10 (139 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| Mellow Fellow Hostel |
8.1 / 10 (143 Reviews) |
From 8$ |
More accommodations in Gangtok
Frequently Asked Questions
Which hostels in Gangtok are budget-friendly?
Tag Along 2.0 Hostel Gangtok and Mellow Fellow Hostel are excellent budget options with prices starting at just $8 per night. They provide basic amenities and a cozy environment for travelers.
Book early for the best rates, especially during weekends when prices can rise.
What are the best hostels in Gangtok for a city center stay?
Zostel Gangtok and Mochilero Ostello are located in the city center, making it easy to explore local attractions like M G Marg and the Gangtok Ropeway. They offer vibrant social atmospheres.
Visit M G Marg for local food and shopping; it's especially lively in the evenings.
Which Gangtok hostels are near major tourist spots?
Tag Along Backpackers and Zemu Gangtok are close to key attractions like Rumtek Monastery and Enchey Monastery. Staying here makes sightseeing convenient.
Plan your visits early in the day, as many sites are less crowded in the morning.
Are there family-friendly hostels in Gangtok?
House Of Nomad and Tashila Hostel offer family-style rooms that are suitable for parents traveling with children. They provide a safe and friendly atmosphere.
Choose rooms with extra bedding for kids; it can be more comfortable and cost-effective.
Which Gangtok hostels are pet-friendly?
Hidden Monkey Backpackers and Moustache Hostel Gangtok welcome pets, allowing you to travel with your furry friend. They may charge a small fee, so check in advance.
Bring a pet carrier for easy transport; it'll make navigating your stay much easier.
What should I know about hostels in Gangtok with breakfast included?
Zostel Gangtok and Mellow Fellow Hostel serve complimentary breakfast, which is a great way to start your day for free. Enjoy a mix of local and Western breakfast options.
Try the local dishes like steamed momos at breakfast for an authentic taste of Sikkim.
Which hostels in Gangtok have good views?
Zemu Gangtok and Tag Along Backpackers offer rooms with stunning mountain views, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of Sikkim. It's an incredible way to relax after a day's exploring.
Request a room on higher floors for the best scenic views of the Himalayas.
What unique cultural experiences can I find in Gangtok?
Gangtok hosts the flower festival in April, showcasing gorgeous local blooms and cultural performances. It's a colorful event for visitors to enjoy.
Try to attend local events like the flower festival, as they offer a glimpse into Sikkim's rich culture.
How can I get around Gangtok efficiently?
Public buses and shared taxis operate frequently within Gangtok and to popular sites like Tsomgo Lake. This is a cost-effective way to see the area.
Consider getting a local SIM card to access real-time bus schedules and routes for easier navigation.
What are the best dining options near Gangtok hostels?
For great local cuisine, visit Cafe Live & Loud or Taste of Sikkim, both near top hostels. They serve iconic dishes and are popular with travelers.
Eat at off-peak hours, like early lunch, to avoid waiting and enjoy a more relaxed meal.
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