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Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal
- Mountain view
- Garden
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Parking on site
About this property
Essential Facilities: Zostel Poombarai in Kodaikanal offers a garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge or enjoy the balcony with mountain views. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, showers, and tiled floors. Additional amenities include electric kettles and wardrobes, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The modern restaurant serves Indian cuisine for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Guests can enjoy meals in a welcoming ambience. Convenient Location: Located 153 km from Madurai Airport, the hostel is close to attractions such as Guna Cave (19 km) and Kodaikanal Lake (24 km). Free on-site private parking is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ajinkya
India
“The location is amazing , You can just spend the time in the room overlooking the valley. There are some nice trails around where you can just walk. The staff is very friendly and co operative.” - Snehal
India
“Everything, property was awesome, we booked private room and it was amazing, view was mindblowing, met few people, played poker with them. Everything was perfect.” - Kumar
India
“It was so great that whenever I am coming back to kodaikanal I will be staying there” - Manisha
India
“Decided to spend my birthday week here and ended up witnessing the best sunrise of my life. That too, from my dorm itself. Couldn't have gifted myself any more relaxation than what the trip gave me. The views are surreal. If you're looking to slow...” - Janaki
India
“I loved the location so much that I would sit and watch it for days together without doing a thing. And the food taste was also pretty decent however, felt it was a bit pricy.” - Akhila
India
“Comfortable rooms, great sunrise view from balcony, offbeat location, inhouse pets and warm staff” - Anu
India
“Everything was beautiful! The sunrise from the room was out of the world. The staffs were super friendly. Hot water was available 24/7 in the room. They also have a kettle. Wish I could’ve stayed for few more days. They also have activities...” - Bhujang
India
“The best part about the property is its location. Situated 23 KMs away from Kodaikanal and 3 KMs away from Poombarai village, this location is nothing less than a heaven. Property is well maintained, staffs are good. Host Thennavan is really a...” - Ankita
India
“The location is amazing But the highlight is clearly the hospitality! Bala, Thenavan and Srijan, they make sure that whoever visits Zostel Poombarai, leaves with a heart full of memories and happiness! I cannot recommend this place enough! Its...” - Shveta
India
“Location,food, staff (Rajesh), host(bala) everything was good..”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIndian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceModern
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.









The fine print
- We strictly DO NOT allow a group of more than 4 people. In case of a group of 3 or more, you might be purposefully allotted different dorm rooms. Further, if the group behaviour is deemed unfit at the property, the Zostel Property Manager, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action which may also result in an on-spot cancellation without refunds.
- Children below 18 years of age are not permitted entry/stay at any of our hostels, with or without guardians. We do not recommend families.
- We only accept a government ID as valid identification proof. No local IDs shall be accepted at the time of check-in.
- Guests are not permitted to bring outsiders inside the hostel campus.
- We believe in self-help and do not provide luggage assistance or room services.
- Drugs and any substance abuse is strictly banned inside and around the property.
- Alcohol consumption is permitted at the premises as per the property’s discretion and local laws. Please reach out to the property prior to your arrival to confirm the same.
- Right to admission reserved.
Please note that all the rooms can only be accessed via stairs.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Zostel Poombarai, Kodaikanal in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.