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The Hosteller
LONAVALA, CITY CENTRE

Lonavala, the ultimate weekend retreat, is where city dwellers escape to slow down and breathe in the crisp mountain air. Known for its misty hills, lush green vall....

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AMENITIES

Air conditioner

Air conditioner

CCTV

CCTV

Café

Café

Common area

Common area

Garden

Garden

Housekeeping

Housekeeping

Parking

Parking

Pet friendly

Pet friendly

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AVAILABILITY

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

Cool Spots Nearby

Cool Spots Nearby

Located in the heart of the old Mumbai-Pune highway, The Hosteller Lonavala is surrounded by top local attractions and dining hotspots. From iconic chikki shops to must-visit cafes like German Bakery Wunderbar, you’ll always have something delicious to try nearby.

Scenic Views & Serene Vibes

Scenic Views & Serene Vibes

Lonavala is all about lush green hills, misty mornings, and stunning sunsets. Whether you're catching the golden hour from our rooftop café or enjoying the cool monsoon breeze from the balconies, every moment here is picture-perfect.

Chill Spaces

Chill Spaces

Our common areas are designed for relaxation and socializing. Play a friendly match of foosball or pool, dive into a book from our cozy reading nook, or simply lounge with fellow travellers in our vibrant indoor and outdoor seating areas.

Modern Yet Cozy Design

Modern Yet Cozy Design

Our hostel blends industrial aesthetics with homely comfort. Bright yellow exteriors, chic common spaces, and subtle grey and blue tones in private rooms create an ambiance that’s both stylish and welcoming. The dorms, following The Hosteller’s signature yellow theme, are perfect for backpackers looking for a vibrant, social stay.

LOCATION

Pune International Airport (PNQ) is the nearest airport, approximately 71 km (1.5 hours) away. You can take a cab or private taxi (Ola/Uber) directly to the hostel.

Lonavala Railway Station is just 2.4 km away, making it easily accessible. Take an auto or cab to reach the hostel in under 10 minutes.

Lonavala Bus Stand is just 2 km away. You can take a short auto ride to the hostel.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Check In

Check In

2 PM

Check In

Check Out

11 AM

Check In

Guest Visit

9 AM - 9 PM

Check In

Cafe

9 AM - 3 PM & 6 PM - 11 PM

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Reception

24 Hours

Check In

Common Area

24 Hours

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Guests with local IDs are allowed in this property.

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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.

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The Hosteller's Unbox Cafe serves vegetarian options. To maintain the backpacking culture and community spirit we promote self service in all our cafes.

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Outside food is strictly prohibited inside the hostel.

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Parking is available, which is subject to availability.

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Silent hours are between 10:00 PM - 8:00AM.

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Towels, toiletries, and locks for dorm rooms are available at an additional charge through the Glu app.

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Transfers and rentals are available for your convenience. For more details please refer to the Glu app.

What is the location of The Hosteller Lonavala, City Centre?

The Hosteller Lonavala, City Centre is located in Old Mumbai - Pune Hwy, opp. Apollo Garage, Tungarli, Lonavala, Maharashtra 410401.

Does the hostel have Wifi?

Yes, we have good wifi at our hostel.

Is the hostel available for special events?

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

What are some things to do in Lonavala?

Enjoy the scenic beauty at Bhushi Dam, especially during monsoons. Explore the historic Karla and Bhaja Caves, offering fascinating rock-cut architecture. Trek to Rajmachi Fort for a thrilling adventure and breathtaking views. For a peaceful retreat, visit Lonavala Lake and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

Which is the nearest airport?

Pune International Airport (PNQ) is the nearest airport, approximately 71 km (1.5 hours) away. You can take a cab or private taxi (Ola/Uber) directly to the hostel.

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.

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.

Which is the nearest railway station?

Lonavala Railway Station is just 2.4 km away, making it easily accessible. Take an auto or cab to reach the hostel in under 10 minutes.

Is smoking allowed inside the property?

No, smoking is not allowed inside the property.

Does the hostel have parking?

Yes, parking is available, which is subject to availability.

What is the best time to visit Lonavala?

The best time to visit Lonavala is from October to May, when the weather is pleasant and perfect for outdoor activities. The monsoon season (June to September) offers lush green landscapes, making it a beautiful time to explore nature.

Is the hostel pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed in the hostel. However, pets are allowed in private rooms only and not dorms.

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 AC in rooms?

Yes, all rooms have air conditioning.

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/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 rooms 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.

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). 100% prepayment is mandatory at our hostels on or prior to check-in to ensure guaranteed booking.

    The Hosteller Lonavala, City Centre is pet friendly.

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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