Is this Thalayathimund hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Thalayathimund hostel?

Check-in time for Thalayathimund hostel starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Thalayathimund hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Thalayathimund hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Thalayathimund hostel?

Best-rates for the Thalayathimund hostel starts from $11 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, View, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Parking, Transportation/Shuttle, Entertainment, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, TV, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Thalayathimund hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Thalayathimund hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Thalayathimund hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Thalayathimund hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Thalayathimund hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Thalayathimund hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel | Hostel in Ooty

8.2 (98 Reviews) | 19 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 5 Guests

Thalayathimund Hostel | Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel

19 Bedroom Hostel in Thalayathimund, Ooty

Located in Ooty, 3.7 miles from Ooty Lake, Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 1.9 miles from Ooty Rose Garden, 2.5 miles from Ooty Botanical Gardens and 2.9 miles from Ooty Bus Station. The hostel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. All rooms include a private bathroom with a bidet, while selected rooms also offer a balcony and others also have city views. All rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. A continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is served at the property. Ooty Train Station is 3 miles from the hostel, while Ooty Doddabetta Peak is 3.1 miles from the property. Coimbatore International Airport is 60 miles away.

Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel is located in Ooty.

This 19 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 98 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Ooty and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 19 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Ooty. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel in Ooty is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Rastafari - The Backpackers Hostel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Designated Smoking Area

View

Balcony/Terrace

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Fruit

Parking

Private Parking

Free parking

Parking on site

Parking

Activities

Evening entertainment

Live music/Performance

Live sports events (broadcast)

Walking tours

Movie nights

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Non-smoking rooms

Wifi in all areas

Adults only

Heating

Smoke-free property

Designated smoking area

Guest Services

Car rental

Airport shuttle

Private check-in/out

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Packed lunches

Daily housekeeping

Baggage storage

Lockers

Shared lounge/TV area

Invoice provided

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Terrace

Sun deck

BBQ facilities

Garden

Outdoor furniture

Outdoor fireplace

Security/Safety

24-hour security

Fire extinguishers

CCTV outside property

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Delivered food covered securely

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Physical distancing in dining areas

First aid kits available

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Process in place to check health of guests

Access to healthcare professionals

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Physical distancing rules followed

Contactless check-in/out

Cashless payment available

Transportation/Shuttle

Airport pickup

Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Sundarraj

Jan 5, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 5

India

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Double Room with Mountain View Room Type: Double Room Size: 19 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Walk-in shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Bidet, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Toilet, Body soap, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Private bathroom Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV Outdoors Balcony, Terrace Living Area Desk, Dining area, Sofa Kitchen Microwave, Toaster, Kitchenware, Electric kettle General Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Trash cans, Lockers, Heating, Mosquito net Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens View City view, View, Mountain view Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Food & Drink Bottle of water Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 17 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Walk-in shower, Bidet, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Toilet, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Private bathroom Kitchen Microwave, Toaster, Kitchenware, Electric kettle Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens General Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net Outdoors Terrace Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Food & Drink Bottle of water Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 19 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Walk-in shower, Bidet, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Toilet, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Private bathroom Kitchen Microwave, Toaster, Kitchenware, Electric kettle Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens General Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net Outdoors Terrace Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Food & Drink Bottle of water Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 19 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Walk-in shower, Bidet, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Toilet, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Private bathroom Outdoors Balcony, Terrace Kitchen Microwave, Toaster, Kitchenware, Electric kettle Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens General Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net View City view, View, Mountain view Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Food & Drink Bottle of water Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer