Here’s a detailed guide to the Top 10 best hostel‑style and budget stay options in Aurangabad, Bihar for tourists, students, new visitors, and short‑stay travellers. Aurangabad (Bihar) doesn’t have many classic backpacker hostels like major metro cities, so this list includes hostel/PG style stays, guest houses, and student accommodations that are highly rated, affordable, and comfortable. Wherever possible, focus is on safe, convenient, and well‑reviewed places.
1. The Lakshya Hostel
A top‑rated student hostel in Aurangabad with great reviews for cleanliness, friendly staff, and a safe environment. Ideal for students, long‑term stays, and visitors looking for a comfortable base close to town.
2. Alpsankhyak Balak Chhatrawas Aurangabad
A solid option for budget accommodation and dormitory‑style stays. Clean, simple, and well‑located for easy access around the city.
3. जननायक कर्पूरी ठाकुर छात्रावास औरंगाबाद, बिहार
A popular student hostel option with strong local reviews. Offers basic facilities, good security, and a community vibe. Excellent choice for study‑focused travellers and students.
4. Sipra Girls Hostel
Highly rated girls‑only hostel with excellent cleanliness, friendly management, and a comfortable stay environment. Perfect for female travellers and students.
5. Maa Veena Boys & Girls Hostel
Well‑reviewed mixed (boys & girls) hostel known for clean rooms and a pleasant stay atmosphere. Staff are helpful and attentive.
6. Vidya Boys Hostel & PG
This hostel has a homely feel and supportive management; often praised for comfort and quality of food. Great choice for longer stays or semester‑long travel.
7. Vinayak Hostel & PG For Boys
A spacious and bright hostel with good natural light and roomy interiors. Budget‑friendly and suitable for male travellers or students.
8. B S T Boys Hostel
Well‑liked hostel with a family‑like atmosphere and excellent amenities such as 24×7 electricity, washing machine, geyser, and close proximity to transit points.
9. Guardian Hostel & PG
A hostel that also offers full PG services, with particularly praised food and meal options – ideal for travellers who want hassle‑free food included.
10. Vikalp Boys Hostel
A very well‑reviewed boys hostel from local listings, noted for its prime location near educational hubs, good management, and healthy food options – perfect for students or short‑term visitors.
Additional Comfortable & Budget Options
If you’re also open to guest houses or affordable PG stays (often similar in price to hostels and popular with travellers):
- Durga Guest House – Highly rated budget stay with very good visitor reviews; excellent location and atmosphere.
- Laxmi Guest House – Simple guest house option with friendly pricing, close to local landmarks.
- Various local PG/hostel listings on community directories offer affordable stays (often ₹2,500–₹8,000/month depending on amenities) including basic food and laundry services.
What to Expect from These Hostels
- Location & Access – Most hostels are within easy reach of bus stands, markets, and local eateries in central Aurangabad.
- Amenities – Basic but useful amenities such as Wi‑Fi, shared kitchens, 24×7 electricity, security, and often meal plans are commonly available.
- Food & Mess – Some hostels provide catered meals or have arrangements with local eateries.
- Community Vibe – Many stays are student‑oriented with a social yet secure environment.
- Budget‑Friendly – Prices are usually far lower than hotels in the area, making them great for backpackers, students, and budget travellers.
How to Choose the Right Option
- Safety first: If you’re a solo traveller, especially a woman, choose hostels with strong reviews and female‑friendly environments (e.g., Sipra Girls Hostel).
- Stay duration: For short visits (1–5 nights), guest houses like Durga Guest House offer more hotel‑like comfort, while student hostels are better for longer stays.
- Facilities: Consider whether you want daily meals included or just room and bed options.
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