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The Bunksters

2.0 star property
Hostel in Dharamshala with 2 restaurants and free valet parking

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Superior Double Room, Mountain View | Bathroom
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Reception
Superior Double Room, Mountain View

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb

Explore the area

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Dharamkot Rd McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, HP, 176019
  • Place, Tushita Meditation Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Bhagsunag Waterfall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Dalai Lama Temple Complex
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kangra (DHM-Gaggal)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Double Room, Mountain View | Bathroom

Superior Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Studio

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Hairdryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Dharamshala

At The Bunksters you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Kumar Pathri and Tushita Meditation Centre. Highlights at this hostel include 2 restaurants, 2 coffee shops/cafes and free valet parking. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a library. Additionally, you'll find a free manager's reception, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning full breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Dharamshala hostel include Bhagsunag Waterfall and Tibetan Institute Of Performing Arts.
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What's nearby

  • Tushita Meditation Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Tibetan Institute Of Performing Arts - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bhagsunag Waterfall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Dalai Lama Temple Complex - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Dal Lake - 6 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Koparlahar Station - 40 min drive
  • Kangra (DHM-Gaggal) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪German Bakery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafe [ri:] - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪THYM - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Himalayan tea shop - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Khanabadosh - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Bunksters

Hostel in Dharamshala with 2 restaurants and free valet parking
There are 2 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a nearby snack bar/deli. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at The Bunksters. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Dharamshala hostel.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
The Bunksters offers 16 accommodations with a hairdryer. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. This Dharamshala hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 350 for adults and INR 200 for children
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: INR 500 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately INR 350 for adults and from INR 200 for children
  • Pet fee: INR 500 per pet, per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

The Bunksters Dharamshala
The Bunksters Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Bunksters Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Dharamshala

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Bunksters?

Yep, The Bunksters has a free self car park and free valet parking.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bunksters?

As of 7 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bunksters on 8 Feb 2026 start from NZ$40.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Bunksters serve breakfast?

Yeah, full breakfast is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Bunksters?

No, The Bunksters does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Bunksters?

Yep, The Bunksters has 2 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Bunksters?

Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Bunksters?

Dogs are welcome at The Bunksters, with food and water bowls on offer.

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