Udaipur is a dreamy and picturesque place, nestled amidst the Aravali Ranges the city has a number of scenic lakes which is the reason behind it being known as the City of Lakes. Coming to Udaipur can be on your list of getaways coming holiday season but living here can be a costly affair, until you have read our article!
So this is something that I have been told quite a lot of times, ‘Udaipur is too costly to spend a holiday’. Probably yes if you choose the 5-stars here, they are going to cost you a fortune! Fortunately enough there are some oh-not-so-expensive staying options that are just fine for spending your days in this beautiful city without even causing any burden to your pocket. Have a look at the options; they might turn into one of the reasons why you are going to enjoy Udaipur just fine!
Bunkyard Hostel
Bunkyard Hostel in Udaipur is a backpacker stay for travelers coming to explore the vicinity of the city. The Hostel has a nice structure and has just the apt location which lets you travel to the Palaces and other Historical monuments in Udaipur. Just outside the hostel are several old buildings, temples, lake-fronts, and Antique Shops that add to the exquisiteness of the place.
Deluxe 6 Bed Female Dorm: INR 449.00
Deluxe 6 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 449.00
Locate the Bunkyard Hostel at 23, Lal Ghat Road, Silawatwari, Udaipur
The Journey Hostels
The Journey Hostel is one of the best places to stay in Udaipur. The hostel is flooded with good services that include free Wi-Fi, 24 hours security and reception, open kitchen, and cafe on the rooftop and much more. Apart from that, the location is great as it overlooks Lake Pichola and Ganguar Ghat which is you know hot spot for shutterbugs!
Standard 8 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 249.00
Deluxe 8 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 349.00
Locate the Journey Hostels at 60/9, Hanuman Ghat, Opp. Udai Kothi Hotel, Chandpole, Udaipur
Moustache Hostel
Moustache Hostel is located in the old city of Udaipur and the rooftop offers a breath-taking view of the Lake Pichola. You can head straight to the rooftop of the hostel to enjoy the beautiful sunset after a tiring day exploring the city. Whether you’ve just stop in Udaipur for a couple of days, or you’re planning an extended trip; the Moustache hostel is the place to stay.
It has a number of rooms including some Private Rooms and mixed rooms as well;
Standard Double Bed Private: INR 900.00
Standard 8 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 249.00
Standard 4 Bed Female Dorm: INR 299.00
Standard 4 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 299.00
Standard 6 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 279.00
Locate the Moustache Hostel at 44, Panduwari, Gadiya Devra, Near Jagdish Chowk, Girwa, Udaipur
Zostel
Zostel Udaipur is located in Chandpole which offers just a 15 mins walk for the tourists to the major spots in Udaipur like the City Palace, Jagdish Mandir etc. The hostel offers a view of the Lake Swaroop Sagar and boasts a rooftop cafe, which is also one of the best sites to view the sunset from. It offers a panoramic view of a major part of the city, covering Lake Pichola, Monsoon Palace, Jagdish Temple, and City Palace.
Deluxe Twin Private: INR 2612.33
Superior 8 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 482.33
Superior 4 Bed Female Dorm: INR 549.00
Superior 6 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 532.33
Locate Zostel at Purohit Ji Ka Khurra, Chandpole, Udaipur
Backpackers Panda
In Udaipur itself, the hostel has two locations which both are ‘on-point’- One near Lake Fatehsagar and other near Lake Pichola. The place offers all the standard facilities of a dormitory including air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi and city maps replete with all the germane information about the city etc.
Superior 8 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 329.00
Superior 4 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 449.00
Superior 6 Bed Female Dorm: INR 349.00
Superior 6 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 349.00
Locate Backpackers Panda near the Lake Fatehsagar:
Plot no. 6, Lala Bapu Ki Wadi 2, Near Nemach Mata Temple, Close to Curry leaf Hotel, Dewali, Udaipur
Locate Backpackers Panda near the Lake Pichola:
17, Chhoti bhatwadi O/S Chandpole- Jethiyo ka Akhada, Near Pichola Lake, Udaipur
Banjara Hostels
Banjara hostel stands in the backyard of the Lake Pichola near Gangaur Ghat. It is located at 5 mins walk to some of the famous spots like Jagdish Mandir, Pichola Lake, Ganguar Ghat and City Palace. The hostel has well-designed rooms and dormitories. The rooftop is quite magnificent and gives a panoramic view of the city as it’s the highest rooftop in the old city.
Basic 4 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 240.00
Basic 4 Bed Female Dorm: INR 280.00
Standard 4 Bed Mixed Dorm: INR 280.00
Locate Banjara Hostel at 83, Banjara Hostel, Udainiwas Hotel, Gangaurghat Road near Jagdish temple, Udaipur
Most of these hostels are situated in the heart of the city, the old city of Udaipur, which is by far the most interesting place if you want to taste the real flavour of Udaipur-walk straight in an alley and find yourself standing amidst vibrant colours of the Old City market bustling with vintage and Rajasthani Stuff waiting for your glance!
Aren’t you excited to visit the City of Lakes? Plan a visit now and experience the beauty of the scenic places and tranquillity that the city has to offer.
Now you know where to stay in Udaipur!