Top Hostels in Manali

As you walk down Manu Temple Road in the evening, the sound of strumming guitars and laughter often leads you to Firefly Hostel.Tucked away in Old Manali, Firefly offers a peaceful retreat with stunning mountain views and a lively, welcoming vibe. Known for its incredible views, tight-knit community, and the iconic Infinity Hammock (use at your own risk!), it stands out even among bigger hostel chains. Firefly has earned its reputation as a soulful space where travelers connect, unwind, and feel right at home

Located slightly away from the main market near the Hadimba Temple - Dormigo Manali is a highly-rated hostel nestled in the serene Log Huts area of Old Manali, offering travelers a peaceful retreat with stunning mountain views. Part of the budding Dormigo chain of Hostels Dormigo Manali-is known for its WFH Area,community and Cleanliness

Safar Hostel Manali is a highly-rated backpackers hostel located in Old Manali, offering panoramic views of the Rohtang hills and a peaceful atmosphere amidst apple orchards. Run by Ali & Sanchita- the Safar hostel is perfect for Work-from-homers and those looking for a great vibes. With regular activities such as hostel organized trek, movie nights, jamming session the Safar hostel creates a great vibe

Bunker Manali Hostel, just 7 km from the main town, offers peaceful vibes far from the crowd. Nestled beside a gurgling stream, it boasts stunning views and serene mountain silence. Cozy rooms built in traditional hill style add warmth to your stay. Enjoy orchard walks, movie nights, and magical stargazing under clear skies.

Moustache Manali, located close to Burwa near Manali is a beautiful hostel located close to the Beas River. With beautiful dorms and rooms - Moustache Manali is not a typical backpackers hostel - but combines the luxury of a boutique hotel with the social stay of a backpacker hostel. Moustache Manali boasts a beautiful common areas and stunning mountain views from each of the rooms and dorms - definitely a must visit

Whoopers Hostel Manali is a lively backpackers hostel located in the peaceful hills of Old Manali, offering scenic mountain views, fresh air and a calm retreat from city life. Located 500m from Manu temple, 3km from Mall Road and 3km from Manali Bus Stand It provides budget-friendly accommodation through dorms and private rooms, making it ideal for backpackers, solo travelers, or groups looking for flexibility. The hostel includes useful amenities like free Wi-Fi, 24/7 reception, a café, and common space perfect for relaxing, socializing, or planning your mountain adventures. With friendly staff, a welcoming vibe, and an easy-going atmosphere, Whoopers Backpackers Hostel Manali feels like a home away from home for travelers exploring the Mountains.

Madpackers Manali Hostel is a cozy and inviting hostel nestled in the scenic mountains of Manali, offering travelers a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Surrounded by stunning outdoor spaces with breathtaking views of the Himalayas, the hostel provides a relaxed atmosphere ideal for socializing and unwinding after a day of adventure. Located close to Manali’s vibrant town center and famous attractions like Solang Valley and Hidimba Devi Temple, guests can easily access popular activities such as paragliding, trekking, river rafting, and mountain biking. With clean dorms and private rooms, free Wi-Fi, communal lounges, and a friendly community vibe, Madpackers Manali is the ideal base for backpackers and adventure seekers eager to explore the beauty and thrill of Himachal Pradesh.

ArtBuzz Manali is a vibrant and creative stay located near Hidimba Devi Temple , Manu Temple , and Circuit House. Hiking trails surround the property. Known for its laid-back, artistic vibe, it attracts travelers, backpackers, and digital nomads looking to relax, connect, and create. The space blends cozy accommodations with colorful, artsy interiors and social common areas that encourage interaction and community. Whether you're lounging with a book, meeting fellow travelers, or enjoying the stunning mountain views, ArtBuzz Manali offers an inspiring and comfortable base for exploring the charm of Manali.