We follow a lean, self-service and no-frills hospitality model to keep stays affordable, with select amenities available on a pay-as-you-use basis.

Drugs, misconduct, non-payment, theft, vandalism, or policy violations will lead to immediate eviction without refund and possible permanent blacklisting.

Outside food is strictly prohibited inside the hostel premises.

Our cafe serves vegetarian food with a self-service culture. Please note that the cafe is open from 08:00 to 14:00 and from 06:00 to 23:00; timings may vary.

For group bookings of more than 2 guests, same-dorm accommodation is not guaranteed as room allocation is automated and subject to availability.

Please note that early check-in and late check-out are available at this property and are subject to availability.

Visitors are allowed in common areas from 09:00 to 21:00.

Please note that visitors are not permitted to access guest rooms.

Female dorms are strictly for female guests only.

Please note that local IDs are accepted.

No parking is available at the property, but it is available 50 meters from the property.

Please note that quiet hours are from 10:00 to 08:00.

The Hosteller Lansdowne is a family-friendly property. Please note that children are not allowed in shared dormitories and must book a private room.

Please note that guests travelling to The Hosteller Lansdowne must cross Kotdwar by 22:00, as the forest road closes from 23:00 to 05:00 due to wildlife movement, and no late-night travel is permitted.

Please note that the property is pet-friendly.

Please note that pets are only allowed in the Superior Double Room with Balcony, the Superior Double Room, and the Deluxe Double Room.

Please note that any damage to the property caused by the pets, the guest will be responsible for the damages.

To promote responsible energy usage, designated energy-saving hours are followed at this property.

Please note that air conditioning is not available in dormitory rooms from 11:00 to 14:00. Air conditioning is available in common areas from 04:00 to 07:00. During the dormitory energy-saving hours, air-conditioned common areas will remain available for guest comfort.

Please note that alcohol consumption at the property is not allowed.

Any damage or loss to the property caused by guests, including from smoking outside designated areas, will incur a charge of INR 2000 per incident.

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 The Hosteller Lansdowne 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.