🇮🇳 Gorakhpur, India

Tagore Hostel

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Il tuo soggiorno — Tagore Hostel

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La proprietà — Tagore Hostel

Tagore Hostel is a no-frills, functional 3-star place near Gorakhpur Junction, aimed squarely at budget travellers and transit passengers. The lobby is modest with a small reception desk, a few chairs, and a faint smell of disinfectant; you check in quickly. It offers clean, basic rooms with air conditioning and attached bathrooms, making it a practical stopover for those catching trains or visiting nearby religious sites. This suits independent backpackers and pilgrims who just need a safe, affordable bed for the night.

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Cronache di Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur grew around the Gorakhnath Math, a 12th-century Shaivite monastery founded by the saint Gorakhnath, which remains the city's spiritual anchor. It became a key railway junction under the British Raj, with the North Eastern Railway headquarters established here in 1882, shaping its modern layout. The city was a focal point of the 1942 Quit India Movement, with activists gathering at the Gorakhnath temple. Today it is a bustling commercial and transport hub for eastern Uttar Pradesh, known for its temple economy, textile markets, and as the birthplace of the controversial yoga guru Yogi Adityanath, who now serves as the state's chief minister.

Il momento migliore per visitare

Guida completa di Gorakhpur →

I migliori mesi

November to February: cool, dry weather with daytime temperatures around 15-25°C, ideal for sightseeing and temple visits without oppressive heat. Crowds are moderate as this is the main tourist season.

Peak / Festival Surge

April to June: scorching summer with highs above 40°C, plus the Chhath Puja festival in October/November sees huge crowds of pilgrims. Hotel prices double during major festivals like Durga Puja (October) and Diwali (October/November) as demand spikes.

Stagione di spalla

March and September: mild temperatures before the summer peak and after the monsoon, with lower room rates and thinner crowds. Good for budget travellers who don't mind occasional hot afternoons.

Meteo e imballaggio

July is monsoon season in Gorakhpur: expect heavy downpours, high humidity (80%+) and frequent flooding in low-lying areas. Pack a lightweight rain jacket, waterproof shoes, and an umbrella; avoid cotton clothing as it dries slowly.

Briefing della città — Gorakhpur

  • Gorakhpur Junction has recently completed platform upgrades and new escalators, reducing wait times for long-distance trains.
  • Several new budget eateries have opened near the railway station, including a vegetarian thali place on Golghar Road, popular with locals.
  • Monsoon season (July-September) causes frequent flight delays at Gorakhpur Airport; check rail schedules as an alternative, and be aware of urban waterlogging.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Tagore Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the top floor (likely 3rd or 4th) away from the main road to minimise street noise. Corner rooms at the back of the building offer better quiet.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms facing the main road and those near the lift shaft or staircase – street noise and foot traffic will be disruptive. Ground-floor rooms near the reception or dining area are also noisier.

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Best views

Rooms at the rear or side offer a view of the local neighbourhood, quieter streets, and possibly a glimpse of the railway station area – not scenic but calm.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3 and above (assuming a 3–4 storey building) are quieter, away from ground-level bustle.

🔊 Noise notes

Gorakhpur is a busy railway junction town – expect train horns and station announcements if near the railway lines. Traffic noise from the main road is constant during the day. Early morning markets and temple bells start around 5am.

Insider tips

1) Ask for a room at the back of the building when booking, and request a quiet floor. 2) Bring earplugs – the station and street noise can be persistent, even at night.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

strutture alberghiere — Tagore Hostel

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Wi-Fi

Free basic Wi-Fi (up to 2 Mbps) for all guests; no login required. No paid tier.

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all floors; no stairs-only sections.

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Media & Newspapers

No digital newsstand; complimentary print copies of The Times of India and Dainik Jagran at reception.

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in from 12:00; early bag-drop free from 08:00. Late check-out until 18:00 costs 50% of room rate.

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Baggage Storage

Free for same-day; ₹100 per bag per day if stored overnight.

Accessibility

Step-free entrance via ramp at main door; lift access to all floors. No wheelchair-accessible rooms or grab bars in bathrooms.

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Parking

Free on-site parking for up to 10 cars on a first-come basis. Closest public car park is 200 m away at Gorakhpur Junction, ₹50 per night. No EV charging.

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required; ₹1,000 refundable incidental hold on cash or card at check-in.

Stile di vita e ricreazione locale

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Walking & Running

Mahadevpuram Park — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

Indian Rupee, INR

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Where to exchange

Use authorised forex counters or banks in the city; avoid airport and tourist-area bureaux as their rates are poor.

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Cards & contactless

Cards accepted at mid-range and upmarket hotels, restaurants, and larger shops; street vendors and local eateries are cash-only.

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Tipping etiquette

Restaurants: 10% if service charge not added; taxis: round up fare; hotel staff: 100–200 INR for baggage/room service.

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

A basic chai (tea) from a roadside stall is about 10–20 INR; filter coffee at a no-frills cafe is around 30–50 INR.

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Best-value lunch

A thali at a simple vegetarian restaurant costs 100–150 INR.

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Affordable dinner

A main dish at a standard dhaba or local eatery is 150–250 INR.

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Street food & cheap eats

Gol gappe and chaat are common near Golghar and railway station area; evening markets near the university also have stalls.

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Budget groceries

Reliance Fresh, Big Bazaar, and local kirana stores are common for groceries.

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Affordable clothes

Local bazaars (e.g., Golghar market, Mohaddipur) for affordable cotton clothes and saris; stores like Westside or Pantaloons nearby for mid-range.

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Cheapest way around

City bus: 10–20 INR per ride; shared auto-rickshaw: 10–15 INR per short hop; from airport, take an auto-rickshaw to the main road then local bus to city centre (total under 50 INR).

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Money-saving tips

Eat at thali joints and student canteens near Gorakhpur University for filling, cheap meals. Use shared auto-rickshaws instead of private taxis. Avoid buying snacks at tourist hubs–buy from local general stores.

Buono da sapere — Gorakhpur

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Plugs & power

Type C/D/M · 230V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ ₹95.55 · INR

Emergency Contacts

Gorakhpur
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Police
100
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Ambulance / Medical
108
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Fire Department
101

Dial 112 for all emergency services (police, ambulance, fire) from any phone. Gorakhpur district hospital: 0551-2332463. For tourist help, contact UP Tourism office Gorakhpur: 0551-2340247.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Brown Cafe Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Tau's Restaurant breakfast;chinese;diner;ice_cream;indian
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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ganesh mishtan Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
currynight restaurant Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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cafe Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Gorakhpur, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Tagore Hostel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Girare intorno

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City Bus (GRTC Route 1/2) ₹15

Gorakhpur Airport bus stop (outside terminal, on NH-28) → Golghar stop (then 5-min rickshaw to Manas Continental)

40 min · Every 20-30 mins during day · 6 AM – 8 PM

💡 Buses are packed and don't have AC. Get off at Golghar, then take an auto-rickshaw (₹30) to the hotel. Avoid this with luggage. Best for solo budget travellers without much gear.

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Ola/Uber (or local app) ₹150 (short trips) - ₹500 (airport)

Gorakhpur city anywhere → Manas Continental Hotel

10 min · On demand (app-based) · 6 AM – 11 PM (patchy availability late night)

💡 Ola usually works in central Gorakhpur but drops off outside the city. From the airport, it's cheaper than a prepaid taxi but can be a 10-minute wait. Have the hotel's address in Hindi ready.

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Gorakhpur Airport Taxi (Prepaid) ₹400

Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) → Manas Continental Hotel (near Gorakhpur Junction station)

25 min · On demand · 24 hours (prepaid counter at arrivals)

💡 Use the prepaid taxi counter inside the terminal to avoid haggling. Confirm the driver knows 'Manas Continental, near Gorakhpur Junction' — many know it as 'Hotel Manas'.

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Auto-rickshaw to Gorakhpur Junction + walk to hotel ₹50 (auto from station) – ₹200 (auto from airport)

Any point in city (including airport) → Manas Continental Hotel (400 m from Gorakhpur Junction)

5 min · On demand · 24 hours (auto stand at station)

💡 The hotel is walking distance from Gorakhpur Junction's main exit — turn left out of platform 1, then 4 minutes walk. Save money by walking, but take an auto (₹50) if you have heavy bags. No prepaid auto system; negotiate price before getting in.

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Domande frequenti

What are the best rooms at Tagore Hostel?

Request a room on the top floor (likely 3rd or 4th) away from the main road to minimise street noise. Corner rooms at the back of the building offer better quiet.

Which rooms should I avoid at Tagore Hostel?

Avoid rooms facing the main road and those near the lift shaft or staircase – street noise and foot traffic will be disruptive. Ground-floor rooms near the reception or dining area are also noisier.

Is Tagore Hostel noisy?

Gorakhpur is a busy railway junction town – expect train horns and station announcements if near the railway lines. Traffic noise from the main road is constant during the day. Early morning markets and temple bells start around 5am.

Which rooms have the best views at Tagore Hostel?

Rooms at the rear or side offer a view of the local neighbourhood, quieter streets, and possibly a glimpse of the railway station area – not scenic but calm.

What are insider tips for staying at Tagore Hostel?

1) Ask for a room at the back of the building when booking, and request a quiet floor. 2) Bring earplugs – the station and street noise can be persistent, even at night.

What time is check-in at Tagore Hostel?

Check-in at Tagore Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Tagore Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Free basic Wi-Fi (up to 2 Mbps) for all guests; no login required. No paid tier.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Tagore Hostel?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Tagore Hostel?

A thali at a simple vegetarian restaurant costs 100–150 INR.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Tagore Hostel?

City bus: 10–20 INR per ride; shared auto-rickshaw: 10–15 INR per short hop; from airport, take an auto-rickshaw to the main road then local bus to city centre (total under 50 INR).

When is the best time to visit Gorakhpur?

November to February: cool, dry weather with daytime temperatures around 15-25°C, ideal for sightseeing and temple visits without oppressive heat. Crowds are moderate as this is the main tourist season.

Principali attrazioni a Gorakhpur

Nehru Park Free

💡 Come early (before 7am) to avoid the heat and crowds. The park has free public toilets, but carry tissue. Great for a quiet read or a cheap lunch from nearby vendors.

Gorakhnath Temple Free

💡 Visit early morning (around 5.30am) to see the morning aarti without heavy crowds. Shoes must be left at the entrance — there’s a free shoe counter.

Vishnu Mandir / Ramgarh Tal Lake Free

💡 Best in late afternoon around 4pm — the light is good for photos, and the breeze picks up. Carry your own water; the few stalls nearby are pricey.

Gorakhpur Railway Museum

💡 Entry is just 10 rupees. Ask the curator for a quick guided tour — they’re often happy to tell stories. The museum is tiny; 30 minutes is enough. Combine with a visit to the main station to see the long platforms.

Gorakhpur Zoo (Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan)

💡 Go on weekdays to avoid school groups. The ticket queue moves fast, but arrive before 10am to see animals active. Carry cash; card payments sometimes fail.

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