Mad & Nomad Backpackers Hostel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Mad & Nomad Backpackers Hostel in Coonoor offers adults-only accommodations with private bathrooms and mountain views. Each room includes a shower, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, yoga classes, and a games room. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, seafood, local, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast is available à la carte, and meals include halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. Local Attractions: Ooty Lake is 11 mi away, Sim's Park 5.6 mi, and Ooty Rose Garden 9.3 mi. Coimbatore International Airport is 43 mi from the hostel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guest reviews

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Hule
India India
“It feels completely cut off from the chaotic world, wrapped neatly inside acres of green tea plantations. The design of the space is cozy and intentional—perfect for travelers who want to slow down and appreciate the quiet. This is truly a space...”
Merwin
India India
“I’ve been to Mad & Nomad three times in the past month, and each visit has only deepened my love for this place. Nestled within a tea estate, far from the city’s noise, it carries an unhurried calm that’s genuinely hard to find. Alok is...”
Nayana
India India
“Amazing place. 7kms away from the town. Surrounded by tea estate. Worth every penny. Our host Alok made sure that we were taken care of from the start to end.”
Balaji
India India
“Tucked away in the hills, The Mad Nomad is more than a place to sleep—it’s an immersive retreat for travelers seeking nature and camaraderie. The ride is an adventure—whether you’re cruising in from any part of your destination.Once there, you’ll...”
Chauhan
India India
“Stunning location! You're literally surrounded by tea leaves with a view of the mountains. The interior is very aesthetic and clean, with cozy corners for reading. The hosts have created a really special, welcoming community here.”
Shashidhar
India India
“If you love nature, Mad & Nomad is the place to be. From the authentic local food to the bird watching and estate hikes, everything feels genuine and immersive. I was impressed by how comfortable and clean everything thing was despite being so...”
Hanumantrao
India India
“This place is a gem. It's designed for those who want to belong to nature without giving up comfort. Highlights were definitely the authentic home cooked local local food done by Kumar Anna and his wife, and the stunning hikes between the tea...”
Mukhia
India India
“No matter how clean or well-maintained a place is, it never truly feels special if the host isn’t welcoming. I had planned to stay here for just one night, but the genuine warmth and friendliness of the host, Mr. Alok, made me extend my stay by...”
Thirukonda
India India
“Unbeatable location! Waking up in the middle of a tea estate was a dream. The views are breathtaking, the air is so crisp, and the hostel itself has a great social vibe. Highly recommend for anyone looking to escape into nature”
Vyshnavi
India India
“Booked a dorm bed for one night but ended up extending my stay and even spent one night in a private room because this place was just too good to leave. The location is stunning, surrounded by tea plantations with a waterfall nearby—you can hear...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • Indian • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Mad & Nomad Backpackers Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast

House rules

Mad & Nomad Backpackers Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 55 years old
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mad & Nomad Backpackers Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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