Accommodations for Solo Travellers in Pondicherry
- Aj
- Apr 23
- 2 min read
Travelling solo to Pondicherry? Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or hoping to meet fellow travellers, these hostels offer safe, budget-friendly, and social stays. Here's our curated list of top-rated hostels perfect for solo explorers.
Micasa Hostels – City-Centric & Comfort-First
Location: 461, M.G. Road, Pondicherry
Price: $17.87 – $30.97 per bed, per night
Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, Air Conditioning, Non-Smoking Rooms, Terrace, Tea/Coffee Makers in Rooms
Right in the heart of town, Micasa is a great option for solo travellers looking for quiet comfort close to markets, restaurants, and the Promenade Beach. The clean, well-maintained spaces are ideal for downtime after exploring.

Zostel Pondicherry – Fun, Social & Super Stylish
Location: 99/1, Auroville Rd, Kuilapalayam, Bommayapalayam, Tamil Nadu
Price: $20.01 per bed, per night
Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking, Paid Breakfast, Laundry Service, Swimming Pool, Air Conditioning
Zostel is known for being a go-to hub for backpackers across India, and Pondicherry is no exception. Meet fellow travellers over a board game, enjoy poolside chats, or explore the nearby cafés and beaches of Auroville.

Unpack Hostel – Cozy & Budget-Friendly
Location: No. 96, Saint Rosario Street, Muthialpet, Puducherry
Price: $15.99 per bed, per night
Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking, Laundry Service, Air Conditioning
A clean and quiet spot for solo travellers who prefer a simple stay without compromising on the essentials. Unpack Hostel is ideal for short stays or weekend trips where your focus is on exploring more than lounging.

Ostel In – Beachside Social Hostel with All the Perks
Location: 117/2, Auroville Beach, Periyamudaliyar Chavadi, Puducherry
Price: $12.85 – $21.43 per bed, per night
Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Free Breakfast, On-site Restaurant, Terrace
Located just a short walk from Auroville Beach, this lively hostel offers a mix of beach vibes and backpacker energy. Ideal for solo travellers looking to unwind, socialise, and be close to nature.
