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Featured Hostels in Nainital

goSTOPS Nainital - Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Staff were amazing, great place to visit. "
goSTOPS Nainital - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Nainital

Crystal LakeView Homestay

3.0 star property
Crystal LakeView Homestay

Remarkable 1-bed House in Bhimtal

3.5 star property
Remarkable 1-bed House in Bhimtal

BluSalzz Homes - The Green Roof, Bhimtal - Uttarakhand

3.0 star property
BluSalzz Homes - The Green Roof, Bhimtal - Uttarakhand
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nainital?
By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your money for sightseeing during your trip. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the lake views while you’re here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Nainital?
While you’re deciding on where to stay, have a look at this top Nainital hostel: GoSTOPS Nainital - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and an arcade/games room. You’ll find lockers and linens in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nainital?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Nainital are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 578 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nainital?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Nainital. Get out into nature with places such as Nainital Lake, Bhimtal Lake and Naukuchiatal Lake. Additional attractions include Mall Road, Naina Devi Temple and Goddess Naina Devi.
What's the best way to get to and around Nainital while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Nainital in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Pantnagar (PGH), 24.8 mi (40 km) from the city centre.