A lovely backpackers hostel nestled in the heart of historic Mysuru city
Live in a 120 year old Mansion
We are housed in a 120 year old colonial styled bungalow in one of central Mysore’s most affluent areas. Peaceful neighborhood, close to tourist attractions all within 3km radius, supermarkets and cafes, hassle free parking, serene lawn garden, backyard chillout area and wonderful ambience.
XPLOREST The World
Step into the enchantment of our historic dwelling, where every corner narrates a tale, and each moment echoes a timeless journey. Embrace a retreat where history intertwines with hospitality, ensuring every stay is a nostalgic stroll into the warm embrace of classic charm
Property Features
Discover our mesmerizing backpacker’s retreat—an opulent heritage house, a tribute to the grandeur of the Greater Maharaja era. With regal architecture, massive living rooms, and charming wooden pillars, the traditional, all-weather-proof flooring invites you to enjoy barefoot strolls—a nostalgic embrace of simpler times.
Step outside, and the front house welcomes you with a sprawling lawn garden, a peaceful tranquility enclosed by trees. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself in the company of playful squirrels, vibrant parrots, and other beautiful birds – frequent visitors to our charming property.
And there’s more! Our best-kept secret lies in the backyard – an old-school chillout area that beckons you to unwind and socialize.
go from solo to social
Indulge in tranquility with our private room featuring a captivating garden view. Bask in natural sunlight as you unwind in the cozy haven. The room is adorned with modern comforts, offering a perfect blend of serenity and style. Your personal retreat awaits, where nature meets comfort in every glance out the window.
Premium Private Room · Up to 4 Guests
A rustic four-poster double bed, bunk bed, and warm lighting make this the perfect retreat for families or groups. Includes an attached bathroom, dressing area, and large mirror.
Standard Garden AC Room · 1–2 Guests
A calm, air-conditioned double room with a serene garden view and attached modern bathroom. Ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for privacy and a quiet, restful stay.
Community Dorms · Solo Travellers
Cosy bunk beds in a warm shared space — perfect for meeting fellow travellers. Female-only dorm available. Includes private bed lamp, personal locker, and common hot-water bathroom.
Amenities
- Vintage experience
- Attached bathroom for private rooms in modern style
- Common bathrooms for dorm rooms with hot water shower & western toilets
- Private lockers in dorm rooms
- Mosquito netted in room windows
- Big dressing mirror in private rooms
- Red oxide flooring for healthy barefoot walking
- Working table in private rooms
- Access to common kitchen, living room, garden area and backyard chill out space
- High speed free Wifi
- Smart TV in the living room
- Access to board games
- Free Parking