Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

8.8

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About this property

Essential Facilities: Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel in Ooty offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, balconies with mountain views, and work desks. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and free on-site parking. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast with cheese. The hostel also provides free toiletries, a kitchen, and a dining area. Local Attractions: Located 6 km from Ooty Lake and 3 km from Ooty Rose Garden, the hostel is near other popular sites such as Ooty Botanical Gardens and Doddabetta Peak. Coimbatore International Airport is 97 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Majid
India India
“One of the best hostels in Ooty. Just a bit far from Ooty city centre but it’s still totally worth it. In a nice location, overlooking some tea gardens and fields with scenic views. If you are coming from Coimbatore it’s in the way, just get off...”
Shetty
India India
“My stay at Rastafari was simply excellent. The location is a little difficult to reach but it is worth the effort. The view from the terrace is just awesome. The rooms are clean and tidy. Smells fresh all the time The most important aspect are...”
Avinash
India India
“Good accommodation uphill. Nice views from the hostel. But one has to climb up the hill to reach the hostel. Response and amenities are good. Food delivery is available.”
Sailesh
India India
“Good but Not spacious..if u r staying in room daytime kindly avoid”
Milank
India India
“The location, facilities and the Vibe. The rooms are clean and the house keeping was exceptional. The access to the property is a bit challenging and thrilling... They arranged a campfire on the top and enjoyed staying there. Made a couple of good...”
Hari
India India
“I like the view and silent free zone from the city . For ltong stay it is a good place with a comfortable bed and Surrounds”
Sampath
India India
“One of the clean and neat rooms I've ever seen. The property owners are very friendly.”
Hrishikesh
India India
“It was wonderful experience and staffs are very good.”
Epynomus
India India
“Away from hustle bustle of central Ooty..but not too far either. Amazing view of the valley and peaks.”
Szymon
Poland Poland
“Cleanliness and view are the two most important qualities of this place. If we could we would stay longer. The staff is really helpful and great people to chat and chill. If u need food all deliveries from Ooty come in less than 30 min. Highly...”

Property surroundings

House rules

Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.