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How much do hostels in Chennai cost?
Available dorm-bed prices in Chennai, India range from $5 to $13/night over the next 3 months. HostelHound compares 18 hostels. Cheaper dates to stay include Sep 24.
On a typical date, the cheapest available dorm bed is around $6.
At $5/night and up, Chennai is one of the pricier hostel destinations in India.
How these prices work: Hostelworld listings, based on one night and the selected dorm-bed type. “Typical starting price” is the median of daily minimum prices across 15 contributing properties—not the typical hostel’s price. Amounts are converted to USD; verify availability and final taxes and fees on Hostelworld. Filters can narrow the advertised results below, but this summary remains citywide. Latest city scrape: 2026-09-23T23:43:24.383Z.
Cheaper dates to stay
The lower-priced dates currently available include September 24 (one night). Cheaper stay dates show when lower prices are available. They do not say how far ahead to book.
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Check a hostel’s price history
Open a tracked hostel to see its own recent prices in Chennai.
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- Hostel Gandhi 9.1 · 198 reviews
- Broad Lands 7.7 · 72 reviews
- Zostel Chennai (Anna Nagar) 8.1 · 20 reviews
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Frequently asked questions
How much do hostels in Chennai cost?
On a typical date, the cheapest available dorm bed is around $6. Dorm beds currently range from $5 to $13/night across the next 3 months of availability.
What are cheaper dates to stay in Chennai?
Based on current listed prices, cheaper upcoming dates to stay in Chennai include September 24.
How many hostels does HostelHound track in Chennai?
HostelHound currently tracks 18 hostels in Chennai, India.
Is Chennai affordable compared to other hostel cities in India?
Chennai is one of the pricier hostel destinations in India, with dorm prices starting from $5/night.