Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- Mountain view
- Shower
Hotel · Manali (Himachal Pradesh) · Himachal Pradesh
Roamate Hostel, Old Manali - Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
A sociable hostel on a quiet hill in Old Manali, with mountain views, fast Wi-Fi, and a terrace made for slow mornings.
- Fast Wi-Fi throughout
- Mountain-view dorms and balconies
- Homely, social atmosphere
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About
Roamate Hostel, Old Manali - Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
Roamate Hostel sits on a small hill in Old Manali, a short stroll from the Club House and within easy walking distance of Manu Temple. The common terrace and outdoor dining area are made for meeting fellow travellers, and the daily clean-up keeps things comfortable.
Rooms range from 4- to 10-bed dorms to a private Deluxe Double, many with private balconies and garden or mountain views. The in-house kitchen serves homely meals, and the common area has games like table tennis and poker.
- Wi-Fi
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Outdoor dining area
- Carpeted floor
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Top-rated for a reason — Guests consistently rate this hostel well above the local average for Manali, and many highlight the friendly staff and welcoming vibe.
- Fast, reliable Wi-Fi — Several reviewers mention the high-speed Wi-Fi as a lifesaver for remote work, and for competitive online matches during downtime.
- Mountain views from many beds — Most dorms come with a private balcony and mountain or garden views, and the hostel's hillside position makes the most of the scenery.
- Social but homely — The outdoor dining area and common room with table tennis and poker create easy opportunities to connect, while the staff treat guests like family.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in closes at 23:00 — If you arrive later than 11 pm, you may need to arrange a different plan for the first night.
- No parking mentioned — The hostel does not list parking, so if you're driving, you may need to find street parking nearby.
- Dorm beds are basic — Dorms offer just a single or bunk bed with a shared shower—no lockers or extra amenities are listed, so pack light and secure your valuables.
- Price is moderate for a hostel — At £70 per night, this is not the cheapest bed in the area, but reviewers feel the value justifies the cost.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- Mountain view
- Shower
- Balcony
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- Mountain view
- Shower
- Balcony
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Common Areas
- Terrace
- Patio
- Outdoor dining area
- Common room with table tennis and poker
In-Room
- Mountain view (in select rooms)
- Garden view (in select rooms)
- Balcony (in select rooms)
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
Food & Drink
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- In-house kitchen
Services
- Wi-Fi
- Daily housekeeping
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 299 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 0 reviews
9Verified guest“The hostel is in a prime spot on a small hill amid the mountains of Old Manali. Rooms are cozy and clean, with spacious balconies offering stunning views. The outdoor dining area is perfect for chilling with other travellers. Staff are incredibly hospitable and go the extra mile—they helped book tours and even surprised me with a birthday cake. High-speed Wi-Fi was a lifesaver for remote work, and the daily clean-up added a nice touch.”
9Verified guest“We had an amazing stay, making friends and enjoying beautiful scenic views. The staff upgraded us to a 6-bed dorm for free. The in-house kitchen served delicious, pocket-friendly food, especially the must-try daal. The common area had fun games like table tennis and poker, perfect for solo travelers looking to socialize and relax in a homely atmosphere.”
9Verified guest“Enjoyed the free Wi-Fi's speed for competitive table tennis matches, met lively travelers at Manu Temple, had a blast at the evening entertainment. The cozy place made me forget about my 2.”
9Verified guest“Cozy property with amazing Wi-Fi, central yet isolated location. Well-equipped dorm bed with private balcony and mountain view. Friendly staff, homely meals, relaxed vibe. Rooftop cafe for evening gatherings, techno nights, and movie nights. Good value for money, highly recommended for budget travelers.”
9Verified guest“Scenic views, warm hosts, reasonable prices, homely food, peaceful location, and an upgraded dorm bed.”
04 — Location
Getting around Manali
The property sits in Manali.
Manu Temple: A 5-minute walk from the hostel, this temple is a peaceful spot and a favourite meeting point mentioned by guests.
Old Manali Village: The hostel sits on a quiet hill, yet is close enough to walk to the village's cafes and shops without the noise.
Club House: The Manali Club House is about a 5-minute stroll away, handy for a casual outing.
Clubhouse Road Near Welding Shop Near Club House Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, 175131, 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 13:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 37 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at the hostel?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and guests frequently praise its speed.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at Roamate Hostel.
What room types are available?
You can choose from mixed dorms (4, 6, 8, or 10 beds), a female-only 6-bed dorm, or a Deluxe Double Room with a king-size bed.
Does the hostel have parking?
Parking is not listed, so you may need to find street parking nearby if you drive.
The bottom line
Roamate Hostel is a strong choice for budget travellers who want a social, comfortable base in Old Manali with dependable Wi-Fi and mountain views. The friendly staff and home-style meals make up for the lack of extra facilities.
9Overall rating from Stay Atlas
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