India

Hostels in Srinagar

Dal Lake mornings — shikara rides, houseboats, Mughal gardens, and the gateway to Gulmarg and Pahalgam.

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Dal Lake mornings — shikara rides, houseboats, Mughal gardens, and the gateway to Gulmarg and Pahalgam.

Houseboat night or a lakeside hostel?

Day-tripping to Gulmarg or Pahalgam?

Bookable right now

Where to base yourself

  • Dal Lake / Boulevard
    postcard waterfront
    Good for: houseboats, views, first-timers
  • Old City (Downtown)
    historic, local
    Good for: heritage, food, culture
  • Lal Chowk
    central market
    Good for: transport, shopping, budget stays

Rough costs

Rough costs — not live prices

Mid. Houseboats vary widely; hostel/guesthouse beds ₹500–900, meals ₹200–400.

When to go

AprMayJunSepOct

Gardens in bloom, mild days, clear lake.

Avoid: Deep winter is beautiful but cold & disruption-prone; check conditions.

Tue31°
Wed32°
Thu33°
Fri33°
Sat32°

Worth your morning

  • Do
    Musical Fountain

    Musical fountain along with laser show was inaugurated in April 2019

  • Do
    Dachigam National Park

    Home to the critically endangered Kashmir stag (hangul)

  • Do
    Hokersar

    Ramsar site and a bird sanctuary

  • See
    Dal Lake

    Dal Lake is one of the prime attractions of Srinagar

  • See
    Nagin Lake

    Unlike the other three parts of Dal Lake the Nagin Lake is

  • See
    Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden

    Well-maintained park with lake by Dept of Floriculture with organised parking lot

  • See
    Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden

    Located on the eastern side of the Dal Lake

  • See
    Chashme Shahi Garden

    Chashme Shahi is the smallest of the three Mughal gardens of Srinagar

  • See
    Nishat Bagh

    Located on the eastern banks of Dal Lake

  • See
    Hazratbal Mosque

    Mosque houses a strand from the Prophet’s beard and hence the name

  • See
    Jamia Masjid

    Most important mosques in Kashmir

  • See
    Dastgeer Sahib

    Sufi shrine housing the relics of saint Abdul Qadir Jeelani (1077–1166) who

  • See
    Khanqah-e-Moula

    Sunni mosque built in 1539

  • See
    Shankaracharya Mandir

    Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva on a hilltop

  • See
    Tomb of the Mother of Zain-ul-Abidin

    Hidden in the streets between river and Zainda Kadal

  • See
    Parihaspora

    Visit the ruins located on the outskirts of Srinagar on way to

  • See
    SPS Museum

    Museum established in the late 19th century houses around 80

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Questions travellers ask

How many hostels are listed in Srinagar on MixDorm?

MixDorm currently lists 12 hostels in Srinagar.

How many Srinagar hostels are bookable on MixDorm?

1 of the 12 Srinagar hostels on MixDorm is bookable right now.

Which areas of Srinagar have hostels on MixDorm?

Common areas include Brookland Guest House, Nagin Lake (opp) Ashai Bagh Bridge, Mughal Lane Sector 4, Harwan road near jk bank atm, Dal lake Nehru park.

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