Located in Guindy, Hostel Gandhi offers a warm welcome with a library and laundry facilities. Connect to WiFi, unwind on the terrace or explore local cuisine at breakfast time. Guests rave about the convenient bike rentals for exploring the area.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Free parking
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi
Main amenities (10)
Daily housekeeping
Breakfast available
Terrace
Library
Front desk safe
Self-serve laundry
Barbecue grills
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Bike hire
Feel at home (6)
Cookware, dishware and utensils
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
In-room climate control (air conditioning)
Room options
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Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only
Highlights
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
Sleeps 6
3 Single Bunk Beds
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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Highlights
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
Sleeps 6
3 Single Bunk Beds
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Second Cross Street, Balaji Nagar, Ekkatuthangal, No. 5, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600032
What's nearby
Olympia Tech Park - 18 min walk
MIOT International Hospital - 5 min drive
Chennai Trade Centre - 5 min drive
Pondy Bazaar - 6 min drive
Consulate General of the United States, Chennai - 8 min drive
Getting around
Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 20 min drive
Alandur Station - 3 min drive
Ekkattuthangal Station - 12 min walk
Ashok Nagar Station - 20 min walk
Restaurants
Adyar Ananda Bhavan - 3 min walk
Hotel Saravana Bhavan - 3 min walk
Layalee - 4 min walk
Daalchini Restaurant - 10 min walk
Cream Story - 5 min walk
About this property
Hostel Gandhi
When you stay at Hostel Gandhi, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Chennai Trade Centre and Consulate General of the United States, Chennai. Guests will have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking.
Languages
English, Hindi, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
20 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
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 time is 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
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 16
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Motorcycle parking on site only
Free on-site self-parking
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
Barbecue grills
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Bike hire
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Library
Mosquito nets
Outdoor furniture
Room amenities
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Portable fan
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished
Freshen up
Shower only
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Chef
Shared kitchen access
Free bottled water
Cookware, dishes and utensils
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Local cuisine breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately INR 50 per person
Policies
This property accepts debit cards and cash.
Also known as
Hostel Gandhi Chennai
Hostel Gandhi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Gandhi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Chennai
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Hostel Gandhi?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hostel Gandhi?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Gandhi?
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
What's the area around Hostel Gandhi like?
Hostel Gandhi is in Guindy, a short 18-minute walk from Olympia Tech Park.
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Hostel Gandhi Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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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
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan 2024
It was so nice to stay in such a comforts place.
Antoregan
Antoregan, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
11 Jun 2024
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.
Jaya
Jaya, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
24 Jul 2023
Rajesh Kumar
Rajesh Kumar, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Jan 2020
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
Hiroki, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
16 Nov 2019
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.