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Set in Srinagar and only 11 km from Shankaracharya Mandir, John's Homestay offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The 2-star guest house is 12 km from Hazratbal Mosque. The guest house features family rooms. Guests at the guest house can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. Sightseeing tours are available in the neighbourhood. Guests at John's Homestay can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Pari Mahal is 13 km from the accommodation, while Roza Bal Shrine is 6.5 km away. The nearest airport is Srinagar, 9 km from John's Homestay, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Srinagar
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Arjun
    India India
    Very good stay. Facilities are one of the best you can find in Srinagar. I had a better experience than Zostel over here. The staff were also very friendly. The owner was also quite helpful. You had hot water 24*7 in the washrooms duing the...
  • Jegan
    India India
    The place was neat and clean and at a central location with access to every part of the main city in battery auto. The people also were very welcoming and helpful. Had a great and pleasant stay❤️
  • D
    Dale
    United States United States
    Excellent hosts! While motorcycle trekking I became sick one day before returning and when I arrived was bed ridden for 4 days. I could not have asked for better caregivers than those at John's Homestay.

Host Information

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score

The property is designed as Heritage Kashmiri House. Property has a small garden to chill out. Neighborhood is pretty clean & safe.
Languages spoken: English,Hindi

Property surroundings

Facilities of John's Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
Internet
Good free WiFi 37 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Tour desk
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Hindi

    House rules

    John's Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

    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 room.

    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.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 05:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    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.

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

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

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about John's Homestay

    • The prices at John's Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at John's Homestay include:

      • Double
      • Bed in Dormitory

    • Yes, John's Homestay is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • John's Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Walking tours
      • Bike tours

    • Check-in at John's Homestay is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • John's Homestay is 2.1 miles from the centre of Srinagar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at John's Homestay can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • À la carte