Hostel Gandhi

2.0 star property
Chennai hostel in Guindy with free parking

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Front of property - evening/night
Living area
Outdoor dining
Interior
Restaurant

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
3 Velachery Main Rd, Chennai, TN, 600015

What's nearby

  • Pondy Bazaar - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Chennai Trade Centre - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Phoenix Market City - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Consulate General of the United States, Chennai - 8 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Little Mount Station - 6 min walk
  • Saidapet Metro Station - 19 min walk
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wangs Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Café Coffee Day - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Elephant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Dining Room - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hostel Gandhi

Hostel located in Guindy
At Hostel Gandhi, you can look forward to a terrace, a library, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and barbecue grills
  • Tour/ticket assistance, outdoor furniture, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with a personal chef and cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettles, portable fans, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately INR 50 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

Property is also known as

Hostel Gandhi Chennai
Hostel Gandhi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Gandhi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Chennai

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostel Gandhi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hostel Gandhi?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hostel Gandhi?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hostel Gandhi?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hostel Gandhi located?

Located in Guindy, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Anna University and Guindy Race Course. Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Anna Centenary Library are also within 2 mi (3 km). Little Mount Station is 6 minutes by foot and Saidapet Metro Station is 19 minutes.

Hostel Gandhi Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Jaya

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Supportive staff….Ac switched off early morning 7am than switch on at 7 evening. Hostel is located in front of mosque and narrow road where cab/taxi can’t reach.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Antoregan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so nice to stay in such a comforts place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Rajesh Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

6/10 Okay

Livia

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.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Hiroki

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 ;)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020