Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)

Decorated inside and out with bold murals, this laid-back adults-only hostel with a trendy vibe is a 7-minute walk from Ernakulam D Cabin train station, 8 km from Kerala Folklore Museum and 15 km from Fort Kochi Beach.

Streamlined mixed-sex and female-only 6- and 10-bed dorms have Wi-Fi, air conditioning and bunk beds, along with shared bathrooms. Private rooms feature balconies, TVs and en suite facilities.

Amenities include a lively outdoor cafe, a terrace and a modern lounge, plus parking and guest laundry facilities. Breakfast is available. Residency restrictions apply.

• Free Wi-Fi
• Paid breakfast
• Free parking
• Air-conditioned
• Laundry service
• Restaurant