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Our top choices for Guwahati hostels

A room with a green wall, a mural, a TV, a window with curtains, and a table with chairs.

1. Travelers Hostel

Travelers Hostel
2.0 star property
Pan Bazaar
The price is ￥2,387
￥2,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Travelers Hostel
A wooden guitar stand with a guitar, a wooden chair with a cushion, and a table with a magazine.

2. zion backpackers hostel

zion backpackers hostel
2.0 star property
Guwahati
The price is ￥755
￥1,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
zion backpackers hostel
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains. There are two wicker sofas and a small table with a plant.

3. Shimray Minimalist Hostel

Shimray Minimalist Hostel
2.0 star property
Guwahati
The price is ￥1,275
￥1,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Shimray Minimalist Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Guwahati

Cruise along the mighty Brahmaputra River at sunset for views of Umananda Temple on peacock island. Visit the sacred Kamakhya Temple complex where pilgrims gather, then explore Assam State Museum's collection of ancient sculptures and tribal artifacts.

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A temple on a river island surrounded by lush greenery and calm water.

Top reviews in Guwahati

A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, a neon sign, and a view of the cityscape at night.
ARISTA BY AMBITION

ARISTA BY AMBITION

ARISTA BY AMBITION
Guwahati

10/10 Excellent

Decent property
United States
Manu
Reviewed April 22, 2025
ARISTA BY AMBITION

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Guwahati?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.

What are the best hostels in Guwahati?

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: Thank You Lodge Near Apollo Hospital - Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Zion backpackers hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with free WiFi. Travelers Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Guwahati Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Kalita Boarding Home - You can take advantage of free parking and a 24-hour front desk, as well as an elevator. You'll find towels and showers in all rooms. Shimray Minimalist Hostel - Property features include free parking, tour assistance, and a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms.

How many hostels will I find in Guwahati?

If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Guwahati, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great choice for you.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Guwahati?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Guwahati are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 24 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Guwahati?

Overall, Guwahati is known for its temples, boating opportunities, and theme parks. Get out into nature with places like Guwahati Zoo, Nehru Park, and Manas National Park. Cultural attractions include Assam State Museum. Locals like to shop at Pan Bazaar and Fancy Bazaar.

What's the best way to get to and around Guwahati while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Guwahati on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Guwahati (GAU-Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl.), 11.5 mi (18.4 km) from the city center. Another option is Shillong (SHL), situated 35.7 mi (57.4 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. To see more of the area, hop on a train at Guwahati Station, New Guwahati Station, or Agthori Station.