Located in Kodaikānāl, 12 miles from Guna Cave, Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. The property is around 12 miles from Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, 13 miles from Fairy Falls and 13 miles from Kodaikanal Golf Club. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Pillar Rocks is 12 miles away. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with mountain views. Kodaikanal Lake is 15 miles from the hostel, while Kodaikanal Bus Stand is 15 miles away. Madurai Airport is 95 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Zostel
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest review summary
Guests loved the stunning views and praised the <b>friendly staff</b> and welcoming hosts. The balcony was a highlight for many. The <b>location</b> received mixed feedback due to road conditions. <b>Room comfort</b> and <b>breakfast</b> also had mixed reviews, with some guests noting issues with lighting and availability.
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Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.1
High score for Kodaikānāl

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Mountain view

Outdoors

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Baggage storage

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Adults only
    • Designated smoking area
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Tamil

    House rules
    Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 12:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay debit cardUnionPay credit cardCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    - We strictly DO NOT allow a group of more than 4 people. In case of a group of 3 or more, you might be purposefully allotted different dorm rooms. Further, if the group behavior is deemed unfit at the property, the Zostel Property Manager, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action which may also result in an on-spot cancelation without refunds.

    - Children below 18 years of age are not permitted entry/stay at any of our hostels, with or without guardians. We do not recommend families.

    - We only accept a government ID as valid identification proof. No local IDs shall be accepted at the time of check-in.

    - Guests are not permitted to bring outsiders inside the hostel campus.

    - We believe in self-help and do not provide luggage assistance or room services.

    - Drugs and any substance abuse is strictly banned inside and around the property.

    - Alcohol consumption is permitted at the premises as per the property’s discretion and local laws. Please reach out to the property prior to your arrival to confirm the same.

    - Right to admission reserved.

    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 Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal 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.

    FAQs about Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal

    • Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

      • The prices at Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal is 6.2 miles from the center of Kodaikānāl. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.