Zostel Ooty
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation217, Dasaprakash road, Minerva house, opp. Nizam school, behind Club Mahindra Derby Green,, Ooty, IndiaShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, location and amenities.
9.21,884Reviews- Check-in from 1:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at 217, Dasaprakash road, Minerva house, opp. Nizam school, behind Club Mahindra Derby Green,.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Garden Oasis: Escape to our tranquil garden oasis at Zostel Ooty, where you can unwind amidst nature after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings.
Cozy Shared Spaces: Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow travelers in our shared lounge and restaurant, perfect for swapping stories and making new friends during your stay.
Convenient Amenities: With free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a 24-hour front desk to assist with all your needs, we ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience for all our guests.
To experience the perfect blend of nature and comfort, book your stay at Zostel Ooty now!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Garden
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
Rooms
9.2
Top rated
Rated 9.2 out of 10 by 1,884 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.9
- Service10.0
- Location9.9
- Rooms8.9
- Amenities9.3
- Value8.9
- Food & drink8.8
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly staffBeautiful property
SagarIndiaEverything about it!
Food options and pricing could be better put. There are varities but it's not catering everyone. A simple menu with great offerings is anyday better than 200 things to order from. Please improve the…
MangiIndiaI had a wonderful stay at Zostel Ooty! The hostel has an amazing vibe with beautiful views and a war
Very beautiful views..
The food options were limited..
EktaIndiaAs a first ever experience in zostel, never going to book another zostel and will spread the same word
Didnt like anything, regerting the decision to book zostel. Highly Disappointed. Rude staff, not helpful, didnt had room avaliable and we had to sit in lobby for the whole day and when they aloted room we had to leave…
RachnaIndiaLocation, places to sit in the property
The dorm was a bit stuffy with no ventilation. Also there was a lot of noise from the kitchen which was opposite to the dorm. The toilet could have been better. It was always wet…
GaryAustraliaGood Hostel
Great hostel with a lovely view.. has all the required amenities and freindly guests. Handy 10 minute walk from Bus stand.. ( is uphill though)
Nothing
KONGADIIndiaAll good
All good
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
217, Dasaprakash road, Minerva house, opp. Nizam school, behind Club Mahindra Derby Green,, Ooty, India
Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 1:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
No children
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that a valid Photo ID proof is required. A PAN card is not an acceptable photo ID proof. Please note that at check-in, all guests must present a valid proof of identification and of on-going travel. Please note that alcohol is not allowed on property premises. Drug and any substance abuse is strictly banned inside and around the property. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited in and around the property premises.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Zostel Ooty
What time is check-in and check-out at Zostel Ooty?
Check-in is from 1:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Zostel Ooty allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Zostel Ooty?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Zostel Ooty have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I check in late at Zostel Ooty?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 1:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Zostel Ooty?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Zostel Ooty?
217, Dasaprakash road, Minerva house, opp. Nizam school, behind Club Mahindra Derby Green,, Ooty.
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