John's Homestay

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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: John's Homestay in Srinagar offers family rooms with private bathrooms, mountain views, and sofa beds. Each room includes a bath, free toiletries, and a shower. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, games room, bike hire, and tour desk. Free on-site private parking is available. Convenient Location: Located 9 km from Srinagar Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Shankaracharya Mandir (11 km), Hazratbal Mosque (12 km), and Pari Mahal (13 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, host, and family-friendliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mühlemann
Switzerland Switzerland
“We received a very warm and authentic welcome from our host family. The daughter and father were very accommodating and chatty. They gave us tips about Srinagar and our onward journey, and helped us with booking. We felt very comfortable and...”
Ronald
Canada Canada
“The son who looks after the hostel is a very generous guy. There is a kitchen that functions as the common area.”
Hsiangyun
Taiwan Taiwan
“family is very helpful. Room is clean and tidy. They picked me up from the airport & gave me a tour of Kashmir. John drives you around the Kashmir and explain about the culture. Ali also plan hiking in Kashmir and leh.”
Chandan
India India
“Very clean & comfortable Homestay. Near to the railway station - 20 mins in auto. I really enjoyed my stay.”
Dustin
Switzerland Switzerland
“Beautiful homestay in a great location. Ali is an amazing host. He goes out of his way to make you stay special and has lots of information to share.”
Dev
India India
“Dormitory is very clean. Bed is very comfortable. Nice and quiet location near the centre. Hosts are amazing.”
A
India India
“Absolutely loved the place. The room was very clean & the host arranged airport cab for me.”
Miguel
Spain Spain
“Good place. Clean, comfortable, nice owners, and conveniently located near the center of Srinagar. Highly recommended place”
Maximilian
Germany Germany
“My stay was fantastic! The bed was cozy, and the family was super friendly and welcoming. The homestay was spotless, and their little garden was the perfect spot to unwind. Plus, they even arranged a jeep ride to Ladakh for me – talk about going...”
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India India
“Comfortable beds, Lockers available & garden area to hang out.”

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 500 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 05:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

We strictly DO NOT allow a group of more than 4 people. Further, if the group behavior is deemed unfit at the homestay, the Property Owner, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action which may also result in an on-spot cancellation without refunds.

We only accept a government ID as valid identification proof. No local IDs shall be accepted at the time of check-in.

Guests are not permitted to bring outsiders inside the homestay campus.

We believe in self-help and do not provide luggage assistance.

Drugs and any substance abuse is strictly banned inside and around the property.

Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited in and around the property premises.

Right to admission reserved.

Please inform John's Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.