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Jungle By Sturmfrei Manali Hostel - Manali (Himachal Pradesh)

A adults-only hostel on Manu Temple Road in Old Manali, a 5-minute walk from Himalayan Caravan, with a garden, terrace, and city views.

  • 5-minute walk to Himalayan Caravan
  • Adults-only hostel with garden and terrace
  • Live entertainment and game room on site
8.6 Great 123 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 123 reviews

About

Jungle By Sturmfrei Manali Hostel - Manali (Himachal Pradesh)

Jungle By Sturmfrei Manali Hostel sits on Manu Temple Road in Old Manali, a short walk from Himalayan Caravan. It is a adults-only property with a terrace, picnic area, and garden, and rooms come with city views.

The hostel offers a range of practical touches: luggage storage, a safe deposit box, 24-hour security, and both VIP and express check-in/out. There is also a shared lounge, board games, a game room, and live entertainment to keep guests occupied.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • High guest ratings across the board — Rooms, service, and general experience all score above 8.6, with staff at 9.0.
  • Convenient Old Manali location — A 5-minute walk from Himalayan Caravan, close to cafes and markets.
  • On-site amenities for downtime — Garden, terrace, BBQ facilities, game room, live entertainment, and a shared lounge.
  • Workspace-friendly — A work den is available for remote work, alongside reliable Wi-Fi.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Adults-only policy — This hostel does not accommodate children, which may limit some travelers.
  • No pets allowed — Guests traveling with pets will need to look elsewhere.
  • Check-out starts early — Check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00, which might be tight for those hoping for a lie-in.
  • Rooms rated slightly lower than other aspects — While still strong at 8.7, the room score is marginally below service and staff ratings.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard King Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • BBQ facilities
  • Welcome drink

Activities

  • Live entertainment
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Board games
  • Game room
  • Children's play area

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Curtains

Outdoor

  • Garden area
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 123 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 123 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 123 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“The food at Jungle By Sturmfrei was a real highlight, especially the authentic Italian pizza. The cozy atmosphere and attentive staff made it feel like home. The views were stunning and the breakfast had a great variety. It's just a short walk from the road, offering a peaceful spot in the mountains.”

8.6Verified guest

“Relaxed vibe, comfortable dorms, and great views. The staff were warm, and there was a good work den for remote work. They also organized little trips, and the location was convenient, near cafes and markets.”

8.6Verified guest

“Hidden gem! The views are incredible, the rooms are cozy, and the staff are friendly. There were engaging evening activities too.”

04 — Location

Getting around Manali

The property sits in Manali.

Old Manali: Located on Manu Temple Road, this hostel is a short walk from the Himalayan Caravan and within easy reach of local cafes and markets.

Manu Temple Road Near Dragon Inn, Village Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, 175131, India

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
46 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is the hostel adults-only?

Yes, the property is adults-only.

Does the hostel have parking?

Parking information is not provided in the hotel data.

What room types are available?

Rooms include Standard King, Deluxe King, and Superior King, each with one king-size bed. The Superior King also has a garden view, shower, and balcony.

The bottom line

Jungle By Sturmfrei Manali Hostel is a well-reviewed, adults-only option in Old Manali, praised for its location, staff, and social atmosphere. It suits travelers who want a lively base with easy access to cafes and the Himalayan Caravan.

8.6A solid, sociable pick for adults visiting Old Manali.

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