[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hostel Gandhi Travelers unwind on the terrace with outdoor furniture and barbecue grills at this Guindy hostel, where bike rentals make exploring the neighborhood a breeze ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41470000/41463200/41463105/d96ee6a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41470000/41463200/41463105/308ea313.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41470000/41463200/41463105/71a9fbde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41470000/41463200/41463105/7c65e26c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41470000/41463200/41463105/fcfda0c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hostel Gandhi in Guindy offers amenities like a library and laundry facilities. Guests enjoy free WiFi and breakfast before exploring. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChennai-Hotels-Hostel-Gandhi.h41463105.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChennai-Hotels-Hostel-Gandhi.h41463105.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C13.02280%2C80.20510&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pxEwWzmTgc-RD8nOvUP_VVuocHM=) Second Cross Street, Balaji Nagar, Ekkatuthangal, No. 5, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600032 #### What's nearby - Olympia Tech Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km - Chennai Trade Centre - 4 min drive - 3.3 km - MIOT International Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.2 km - Pondy Bazaar - 5 min drive - 4.7 km - Consulate General of the United States, Chennai - 8 min drive - 7.3 km #### Getting around - Saidapet Metro Station - 5 min drive - Ekkattuthangal Station - 12 min walk - Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Adyar Ananda Bhavan - ‬3 min walk - ‪ANJAPPAR - ‬2 min drive - ‪Malayappa Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪Q Bar - ‬12 min walk - ‪Layalee - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### Hostel Gandhi Hostel near Chennai Trade Centre 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 tour/ticket assistance - Barbecue grills, 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 ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99550000/99548700/99548612/3bab07c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### S4 SRUTHI SERVICE APARTMENT Chennai - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=99548612&PinnedHotelID=99548612&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114540000/114533300/114533249/0a29e89e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Loft Central Chennai - Parking included - Free WiFi - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $11 CA $20 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=114533249&PinnedHotelID=114533249&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 2 mi (3 km) of Olympia Tech Park, St. Thomas Mount National Shrine, and Devi Cineplex. Chennai Trade Centre and Tamil Nadu Agricultural University are also within 3 mi (5 km). Ekkattuthangal Station is 12 minutes by foot and Ashok Nagar Station is 20 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hostel Gandhi Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.6 Cleanliness ### 7.0 Amenities ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Antoregan Jan 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was so nice to stay in such a comforts place. ##### Antoregan Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jaya Jun 11, 2024 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. ##### Jaya Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Livia Nov 16, 2019 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. ##### Livia Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Rajesh Kumar Jul 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Rajesh Kumar Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hiroki Jan 18, 2020 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 ;) ##### Hiroki Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [NH Collection Madrid Gran Vía](https://www.expedia.ca/Madrid-Hotels-NH-Collection-Madrid-Gran-Via.h919841.Hotel-Information) > > [B&B Edmundston - Grand Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmundston-Grand-Falls-Bed-And-Breakfast.d6057910-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort & Spa, Chennai](https://www.expedia.ca/Chennai-Hotels-Taj-Fishermans-Cove-Resort-Spa.h526336.Hotel-Information) > > [The Accord Metropolitan](https://www.expedia.ca/Chennai-Hotels-The-Accord-Metropolitan.h1209167.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-The-Westin-Harbour-Castle.h10931.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Jasper](https://www.expedia.ca/Jasper-Hotels.d10578.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Spa Hotels in Guelph](https://www.expedia.ca/Guelph-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d8237-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [The Leela Palace Chennai](https://www.expedia.ca/Chennai-Hotels-The-Leela-Palace-Chennai.h4791355.Hotel-Information) > > [Spa Hotels in Montreal](https://www.expedia.ca/Montreal-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d178288-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Fairmont Chateau Laurier](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels-Fairmont-Chateau-Laurier.h3283.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Chennai-Hotels-Grand-Chennai-By-GRT-Hotels.h1598912.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Athens (ATH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/ath/vancouver-to-athens) > > [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Sanford (SFB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/sfb/hamilton-to-orlando) > > [Flights from Diass (DSS) to Managua (MGA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dss/mga/dakar-to-managua) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/yyc/vancouver-to-calgary) > > [Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Goffs (YHZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/tpa/yhz/tampa-to-halifax) > > [Flights from NYC-All Airports to Harry Reid Intl.](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/nyc/las/new-york-to-las-vegas) > > [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Miami (MIA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/mia/montreal-to-miami) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Konavle (DBV)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/dbv/winnipeg-to-dubrovnik) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Cayo Coco](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Cayo-Coco.d6348829.Car-Rental-Guide) > > [Enterprise Destinations In Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Enterprise-Destinations-In-Canada.d31-c15.Car-Rental-Destination-Suppliers) > > [Budget Car Rentals In Parksville](https://www.expedia.ca/Budget-Car-Rentals-In-Parksville.d10645-c39.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) ### Packages > [Wild Pacific Trail](https://www.expedia.ca/Wild-Pacific-Trail-Ucluelet.d6234304.Vacation-Attraction) > > [Walt Disney World® Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Walt-Disney-World-Resort-Orlando.d6034120.Vacation-Attraction) > > [Mexico Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Mexico.d117.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Golden Eagle Express Gondola](https://www.expedia.ca/Golden-Eagle-Express-Gondola-Golden.d6300260.Vacation-Attraction)