6/10 Okay
Jaya
Jun 11, 2024
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Jaya
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Hostel Gandhi
2.0 star property
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Second Cross Street, Balaji Nagar, Ekkatuthangal, No. 5, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600032
- Olympia Tech ParkPlace, Olympia Tech Park13 min walk
- Chennai Trade CentrePlace, Chennai Trade Centre11 min drive
- MIOT International HospitalPlace, MIOT International Hospital13 min drive
- Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)Airport, Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)18 min drive
Room options
Basic Shared Dormitory
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the neighborhood
Chennai
Located in Guindy within a mile (2 km) of Olympia Tech Park, Hostel Gandhi is within 2 miles (3 km) of St. Thomas Mount National Shrine. This 20-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a library.
What's nearby
- Olympia Tech Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Devi Cineplex - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles
- St. Thomas Mount National Shrine - 9 min drive - 2.1 miles
- Chennai Trade Centre - 11 min drive - 1.6 miles
- MIOT International Hospital - 13 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
- Saidapet Metro Station - 5 min drive
- Ekkattuthangal Station - 12 min walk
- Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Adyar Ananda Bhavan - 3 min walk
- Q Bar - 12 min walk
- Malayappa Restaurant - 2 min drive
- Layalee - 4 min walk
- Est - 12 min walk
About this property
Hostel Gandhi
At Hostel Gandhi, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and securing valuables. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Coffee makers, portable fans, and safes are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite motorcycle parking only
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: INR 50 per person
Things to do
- Bicycle rentals
- Library
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
More
- Designated smoking areas
- Mosquito nets
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Chef service
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Restaurant dining guides
- Shared kitchen access
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Electrical adapters
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board
- Portable fan
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately INR 50 per person
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- Check-in: 11:00 AM
- Check-out: noon
- Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is available during limited hours. This property only offers motorcycle parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts debit cards and cash.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Property is also known as
Hostel Gandhi Chennai
Hostel Gandhi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Gandhi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Chennai
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near Hostel Gandhi?
This hostel is situated in Guindy, close to Marina Beach, Vadapalani Murugan Temple, and Phoenix Market City. You'll also find Pondy Bazaar and Guindy Race Course within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Hostel Gandhi?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.
Does Hostel Gandhi include a casino at the property?
No, Hostel Gandhi doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Hostel Gandhi?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
What do couples enjoy most about Hostel Gandhi?
Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like access to a chef as well as a terrace and a library.
Are there hot tubs at Hostel Gandhi?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Hostel Gandhi feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Hostel Gandhi offers breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Will Hostel Gandhi allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Hostel Gandhi.
Are there connecting rooms at Hostel Gandhi?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.
How far is the airport from Hostel Gandhi?
The closest major airport to Hostel Gandhi is Chennai International Airport (MAA), which is 4.8 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hostel Gandhi?
No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Hostel Gandhi.
Hostel Gandhi Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 5 reviews
6 - Okay
2
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews
2 - Terrible
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7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
7.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Antoregan
Business traveler
Jan 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so nice to stay in such a comforts place.
Antoregan
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
8/10 Good
Rajesh Kumar
Jul 24, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rajesh Kumar
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
6/10 Okay
Livia
Nov 16, 2019
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
I have stayed for one night, unfortunately this has been the weakest accommodation I got in India during 3 weeks.
The area was a bit smelly. I can't evaluate the breakfast cause they started after my departure.
I would not come back.
Livia
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
10/10 Excellent
Hiroki
Jan 18, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
New hostel. 2private room, and men domitory room and women domitory room plus common area and kitchen.
Owner, Sadhu was very nice and we enjoy chatting everyday. Free local Indian breakfast was nice.
First, we booked 2nights, but we add one more week ;)
Hiroki
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020