Zostel Gokarna: A Backpacker's Paradise
Experience the essence of Gokarna at Zostel, a vibrant backpacker hostel near pristine beaches and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled along the stunning coast of Karnataka, Zostel Gokarna is a vibrant backpacker's hostel that offers a perfect blend of comfort, community, and breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded by pristine beaches and lush landscapes, it serves as an ideal base for travelers exploring the serene town of Gokarna.
A brief summary to Zostel Gokarna
- Kudle Beach Rd, Gokarna, Dandebagh, Karnataka, 581326, IN
- +914440115827
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Local tips
- Book in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot, as Zostel can fill up quickly.
- Join the hostel's organized tours and activities for a chance to meet fellow travelers and explore the local area.
- Don't miss the stunning sunset views from nearby Kudle Beach; it's a must-see.
- Try the local seafood at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Gokarna.
- Pack light, as most activities are beach-oriented and comfortable clothing is ideal.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kudle Beach Rd from any point in Gokarna. Follow the main road towards the beach area and look for signs indicating Kudle Beach. Once you reach Kudle Beach, continue on Kudle Beach Rd for approximately 1 km. Zostel Gokarna will be on your right-hand side. There is parking available near the hostel.
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Auto-Rickshaw
For a quicker option, you can take an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Gokarna. Simply tell the driver 'Kudle Beach Rd' or 'Zostel Gokarna'. The fare should range between ₹100-₹200 depending on your starting point. The auto will take you directly to the hostel.
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Local Bus
If you're using public transportation, you can catch a local bus heading towards Kudle Beach. The bus stop is located near the Gokarna bus station. Inform the conductor that you are going to Kudle Beach. Once you disembark, you can either walk 10 minutes down Kudle Beach Rd towards Zostel Gokarna or take an auto-rickshaw for convenience, which may cost you around ₹50.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk and are already in the town center of Gokarna, head towards the direction of the beach. Walk towards the main road leading to Kudle Beach. After about a 30-minute walk, you will reach Kudle Beach Rd. Turn right on Kudle Beach Rd, and Zostel Gokarna will be approximately 1 km down the road on your right.