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1 Pet
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โน500/day
Pet charge
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Bhagsu Chowk
McLeodganj
The Hosteller McLeodganj, Bhagsu Waterfall is a backpacker hostel sitting just 2 km from Mall Road, right in the thick of Bhagsu's cafรฉ-and-trail culture. The property accepts dogs and cats in private rooms โ dorms are off-limits for pets โ at โน500 per day. If you're travelling with one dog and want a Himalayan base that doesn't turn you away at the door, this is a genuinely workable option in McLeodganj.
โ Confirmed by the property
The Hosteller has confirmed via their booking listings that dogs and cats are welcome in private rooms only, with a maximum of 1 pet per booking. An extra charge of โน500 per day applies. Pets must remain on a leash on the property at all times. Pet food is not sold on-site โ bring your own supplies.
What the Pet Policy Actually Means
The key thing to know before booking: pets are allowed only in private rooms, not in dorms. So if you're trying to save money with a dorm bed, that option isn't available with your dog or cat in tow. Book a private room and you're in. The โน500 per day pet charge is collected at the property, so budget for it alongside your room cost. There's a hard cap of one pet per booking โ two-dog households will need to look elsewhere.
The Bhagsu Neighbourhood for Dog Walkers
Bhagsu is one of the more dog-walkable pockets of McLeodganj. The lane toward Bhagsu Nag temple and the trail up to Bhagsu Waterfall are both within easy reach on foot. morning walks with mountain views are genuinely part of the deal here โ the lanes around Bhagsu Chowk are relatively calm in the early hours before the day-tripper crowds arrive. The hostel itself has a bonfire area and garden, which gives your dog some outdoor time without venturing far. Keep the leash on at all times per property rules.
What to Pack and Plan For
Pet food is not available at the property or through the Glu app, so carry enough for your full stay. The nearest pet supply options would require a trip into Dharamshala town โ plan your supplies before you arrive rather than hoping to find them locally in Bhagsu. Parking on-site is limited to four car spaces; paid parking is available 10 metres away if those spots are taken. The hostel uses a Glu app for check-in and in-stay requests โ complete the contactless pre-arrival check-in before you get there to avoid delays at the desk.