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Hostel Gandhi - Chennai - Living room
Hostel Gandhi
Chennai, TN, India
8.3Very Good(360)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
£14+
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Hostel Gandhi - Chennai - Living room
Hostel Gandhi
Chennai, TN, India
8.4Very Good(74)
Free Wi-Fi
£13+
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Elements Hostel - Chennai
Elements Hostel
Chennai, TN, India
8.5Very Good(85)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£22+
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Cayzen - Chennai
Cayzen
Chennai, TN, India
9.2Wonderful(8)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£19+
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Redlollipop Hostel - Chennai
Redlollipop Hostel
Chennai, TN, India
8.9Very Good(420)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£13+
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The Loft - Chennai
The Loft
Chennai, TN, India
8.7Very Good(1)
Parking
Air conditioning
£7+
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JK Guest house and dormitory - Chennai
JK Guest house and dormitory
Chennai, TN, India
Free Wi-Fi
£8+
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Hostel Madras - Chennai
Hostel Madras
Chennai, TN, India
8.4Very Good(8)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£6+
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Wishtree Corporate Mens Dormitory For Techies And Trainees - Chennai
Wishtree Corporate Mens Dormitory For Techies And Trainees
Chennai, TN, India
7.1Good(38)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£8+
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Springhomestays - Chennai
Springhomestays
Chennai, TN, India
Parking
Air conditioning
£14+
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The Sheltor - Chennai
The Sheltor
Chennai, TN, India
8.6Very Good(17)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
£4+
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Pocoyo - Backpackers Hostel - Omr - Chennai
Pocoyo - Backpackers Hostel - Omr
Chennai, TN, India
8.7Very Good(4)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£6+
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Hostel11 Elliot's Beach - Chennai
Hostel11 Elliot's Beach
Chennai, TN, India
9.3Wonderful(118)
Free Wi-Fi
£20+
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Orchid Sankrish Hotels and PG Near Balaji Dental College - Chennai
Orchid Sankrish Hotels and PG Near Balaji Dental College
Chennai, TN, India
5.5Fair(2)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
£15+
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Broad Lands - Chennai
Broad Lands
Chennai, TN, India
7.2Good(1391)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
£10+
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Tvh Park Rozalia - Chennai
Tvh Park Rozalia
Chennai, TN, India
Air conditioning
£34+
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Low season

March

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

£5

Average price (weekend night)

£7
Cheapest month to stay with an average 45% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 78% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for finding Chennai hostel deals

  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Chennai if you stay on a Sunday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Tuesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Chennai hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Chennai for 1 day.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Chennai

  • What are the best hostels near Chennai Central Railway Station?

    Chennai Central Railway Station is a popular area in Chennai and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Comfort Inn or Broad Lands for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Chennai Central Railway Station.

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