Top rated Hostels in Chennai, India to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Hostels in Chennai

Experience the best that Chennai has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 30 places from Hostel category.

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Elements Hostel & Guesthouse

Guest house

Low-key quarters, some with balconies, in a relaxed hostel featuring a rooftop terrace & breakfast.

$23/night

4.60 (337 reviews)

Hostel Gandhi

Hostel

👍👍 I recently had the pleasure of staying at a hostel that I can confidently say is one of the best I've ever experienced. From the moment I arrived, I was greeted with warmth and hospitality that made me feel like I had found a second home away from home. Here's a comprehensive review of this fantasti...

$14/night

4.30 (344 reviews)

Thaai Women's Hostel and PG

Student dormitory

😠 I wish there was an option give 0 star. That Paati in the reception is rude af. I called her to ask for vacancy. She said no vacancy and cut the call without letting me ask any further questions. I called her again and she attended the call and kept the call on while I was asking her questions like...

4.30 (263 reviews)

MLA Hostel - C Block

Hostel

👍👍 Calm place, But only few canteen in this premises otherwise good to be here.

4.30 (118 reviews)

Shri Ladies Hostel

Working women's hostel

👍👍 I'm really happy about the service of Shri hostel. It's always make me to feel like home. The manager is very friendly and the best thing about her is she always take a stand up right decision whenever any issues arises. About the security services you can trust me because I have been staying here f...

4.20 (278 reviews)

Red Lollipop

Hostel

👍👍 Definitely one of the best hostels in Chennai. Never thought of hostel stays in Chennai since I always had friend's homes to stay. But this time I had to choose between hotels and hostels. Came across Zostel in Teynampet and Red lollipop in mandaveli. Chose this place by accident. Reached there aro...

4.20 (234 reviews)

PG Saidapet Metro

Hostel

😐 High cost

4.10 (56 reviews)

Soundarya guest house

Girls' hostel

🫤 Food is vegetarian, tastes pretty okay and is sufficient most of the time. Mineral water is available. Curfew is 8-8.30 depending on whether it's a weekday.Rooms are good and most are attached. It's regularly cleaned. It is safe and there are CCTV cameras at the gate and surrounding the building. Th...

4.00 (67 reviews)

YOUTH HOSTEL

Hostel

Simple, gender-segregated dorms with bunk beds, as well as a communal kitchen & an open-air stage.

3.90 (1.2K reviews)

Royal Comfort mens pg

Hostel

😠 Don't believe the photos on net and this photos would have been taken ages back when it was first opened.. AC room has 4 sharing, which they will say because of corona pandemic they are getting Rs.2000 as The Advance amount which they will return when we vacate the room ( Nice comedy actually), but...

3.90 (108 reviews)

Backlights Ladies Hostel Mylapore (Womens Hostel)

Hostel

😠 Worst Food. Rent is more and so many restrictions.The star is for room maintenance.

3.90 (37 reviews)

Sri Guru Datta Men’s Hostel

Boys' hostel

😠 Worst place to stay and Worst management. They run the hostel only for money. Poor maintainence and poor food. They charge money for maintanience and all other stuffs and still Washing machine will not work properly and they wont fix it even after telling so many times. And even if you inform 1 mont...

3.70 (129 reviews)

Sri Guru Datta Mansion

Boys' hostel

🫤 Weekly twice Non veg... Food is average and not clean... WIFI manytimes it wont work...Things safety is sure.. 3 cctv cameras... Cleanliness is very good in rooms daily they clean...Per room 5 members very small spacing for non ac... Anytime current bill is 500 for single person we dont use also...F...

3.70 (77 reviews)

Sri Venkateshwara men's PG hostel

Boys' hostel

😠 Waste of Money ... Every Morning idly with sambar ..don't chatni..Food is waste ..worthless ... I loss my 5500 ... don't come anyone pls .... Review pathuttu yarum enna mari Emathurathinga ...Nalla Hostel pathu poituga ...

3.70 (75 reviews)

Sri Thangam Women's Hostel

Girls' hostel

😠 Writing the review based on me and my friend's stay in the month of August- September 2021. -Despite the food being vegetarian, it's really bad. We also saw rats running in the kitchen. Most of them get the food from outside( once you join, you will see it on your own). - the badminton court that m...

3.60 (305 reviews)

Sri Ganapathi Men’s Hostel

Boys' hostel

👍👍 I have stayed there for a month and my geniune review on this PG 01.Food is good & hygienic. 02.cleaning sweeping is done everyday on each rooms.Room service is good and tv is available in all rooms (No separate charges for Dish). 03. They returned my Advance amount as assured. 04.Owner is also goo...

3.60 (117 reviews)

Rahini Men's hostel (CMBT)

Boys' hostel

👍 They are providing 2/3/4/8 sharing. 3 Times food TV Washing Machine Wifi 2 days before my friend joined there. Best place for working/studying students. One problem is common toilet and bathroom.

3.50 (55 reviews)

DVS Ladies Hostel

Working women's hostel

👍 PROS: Quiet good hostel. Nearby many coaching institutions. Safe to stay. Both ac and non ac rooms available. Food is good. Milk twice a day. Can easily access nearby shops. Cupboard available. CONS: Separate eb cost. little congested rooms. No attached bathroom Noisier sometimes. No ups service. Ra...

3.40 (105 reviews)

Sam Hostel for Ladies (Ladies Hostel/Paying Guest House/womens Hostel)

Working women's hostel

Bright, functional dorm rooms with bunk beds, in an unassuming hostel for female guests only.

3.40 (96 reviews)

Vishal Villa

Student dormitory

😠 I want to rate this Vishal Villa pg below 1 star. 1.poor facilities provided 2.he will provide food 2times a day in quantity of small cup 3.no wifi 4.no proper working washing machine 5.small rooms( first he showed me big rooms and then he shifted my luggage to small room ) 6.one bathroom for 10memb...

3.40 (84 reviews)

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