8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
Hotel · Mumbai · Maharashtra
Zostel Mumbai Hostel
A sociable hostel in Andheri East with dorms, private rooms, a rooftop terrace, and easy airport access.
- Close to Mumbai airport and metro
- Rooftop terrace and common lounge
- Breakfast included
8.2
Great
60 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 60 reviews
About
Zostel Mumbai Hostel
Zostel Mumbai Hostel sits in Marol, Andheri East, about a 25-minute walk from Powai Garden and a short drive from Powai Lake. With 100 rooms and a focus on social travel, it offers yoga classes, karaoke, a shared lounge, and a restaurant – all in a compact, sociable setting.
The property is adults-only (no pets) and provides a shared kitchen, lockers, laundry, and 24-hour reception. Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff and clean rooms, with several noting the convenience for airport layovers.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Staff consistently praised — Guests repeatedly mention friendly, helpful staff who provide recommendations and assistance, from directions to dining spots.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Multiple reviews highlight spacious, clean rooms with good AC, en-suite bathrooms, and personal power points and lights by each bed.
- Airport convenience — The hostel's location is frequently cited as handy for Mumbai airport, with easy access to the metro and rickshaws.
- Social atmosphere — Common areas, a rooftop terrace, and a shared lounge make it easy to meet other travellers, with activities like karaoke and board games.
- Breakfast included — Several guests note the included breakfast, describing it as reasonable or tasty and not oily.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Neighbourhood not ideal — Some guests note that the immediate area around the hostel isn't the best, though it's convenient for a short stay.
- Adults-only policy — The hostel does not accommodate children, which may not suit families travelling with kids.
- Mixed reviews on some aspects — While most feedback is positive, a few guests mention that some aspects could have been better, though specifics vary.
- Basic amenities in dorms — Dorm rooms come with few in-room amenities beyond the bed, so guests may need to rely on shared facilities.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
Deluxe King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Deluxe Suite
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Double beds
Deluxe Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- No pets allowed
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Shared kitchen
- Free toiletries
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Common Areas
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Leisure/ TV room
- Board games
- Entertainment
Other
- Wi-Fi
- Locker room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 60 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 60 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The atmosphere is energetic with a good mix of young travellers and well-used common spaces. Staff are very helpful, and the rooms feel clean and comfortable. The neighbourhood isn't great, but it's fine for a short stay. Ideal for solo female travellers who want some privacy.”
8.2Verified guest“A good place to meet people, and the staff were friendly enough. The communal areas were lively, making it easy to connect with others. Overall, it was an engaging stay, though some things could have been better.”
8.2Verified guest“Rooms were spacious and clean with an en-suite bathroom. Each bed had a power point and personal light. The rooftop terrace is a nice spot to relax, and the area felt friendly and residential.”
8.2Verified guest“We had a great time here. The environment was comfy and positive, with friendly, helpful staff and working tables and plug points in the lounge. The property manager gave excellent recommendations for places to eat and visit. We felt genuinely welcomed.”
8.2Verified guest“The best hostel – great staff, free ticket printing, accommodating, lots of activities, and a pleasant stay.”
8.2Verified guest“The location is very handy – close to the airport, and there's a nice chill cafeteria in the inner part of the hostel.”
04 — Location
Getting around Mumbai
The property sits in Mumbai.
Powai Garden: About a 25-minute walk away, this garden is a green spot for a stroll or a break from the city.
Powai Lake: A short drive from the hostel, the lake area is known for its scenic waterfront and walking paths.
Marol: The immediate area has restaurants within walking distance, plus access to the metro and rickshaws for getting around Mumbai.
Karotra Niwas, Near Prime Academy School, Off Military Road, Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400059, India
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 122 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
Yes, breakfast is included – guests describe it as reasonable and tasty.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the hostel offer parking?
Parking is available on site, as mentioned in the property description and a guest review.
Is the hostel near the airport?
Yes, the location is close to Mumbai airport, with easy access to the metro and rickshaws.
Are there private rooms available?
Yes, the hostel offers deluxe double rooms, suites, and a deluxe triple room in addition to shared dorms.
The bottom line
A dependable, sociable hostel with a strong staff team and a convenient location for airport travellers, offering good value for money despite a less polished neighbourhood.
8.2Best for solo travellers and short airport stays
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