John's Homestay
John's Homestay
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About this property
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. The units are equipped with heating facilities. An à la carte breakfast is available at the guest house. 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 from the property. Srinagar Airport is 9 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Good free WiFi (37 Mbps)
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
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India“Comfortable beds, Lockers available & garden area to hang out.” 
Ching
Hong Kong“Cozy house, excellent host took care everything for me.”- Julia
United States“John's Homestay was ideally located, the family was so incredibly warm, attentive, and generous, and the room was one of the cleanest and most comfortable homestay rooms I have ever stayed at. Ali was particularly helpful and made the check-in...” - Aakash India“Stayed only for 01 night- affordable stay with neat & clean rooms, comfortable beds, and well-maintained washrooms.”
- Ciaran
United Kingdom“Real home stay! We only met John and his son Ali, both made the stay very comfortable. Ali’s communication before, during and after the stay was great. Provided recommendations and car service to Gulmarg. Bed was comfortable with heated blanket...” - Kamble India“I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at John's Homestay! Initially booked for one night, I ended up extending my stay for another night. The homestay offered excellent amenities, including hot water showers and electric blankets for cozy warmth. They also...”
- Joshi India“I had a wonderful 1-night stay at John's Homestay. The place is immaculately clean and well-maintained, with thoughtful amenities like electric blankets for cozy warmth. The washroom was spotless, and the availability of hot water was a lovely touch.”
- Franco
Italy“Ali and his wonderful family are amazing hosts and will make you feel at home. Ali speaks flawless English and helps you with planning your trip in Kashmir. Rooms are cozy and clean. Electric blankets are provided during winter time.” 
Eduardo
Germany“Fantastic experience. John and the hostel are extraordinary.”- Ronit India“For ₹699 I got Heated bed and highly cleaned bathroom with hot shower. Highly attentive host, he helped me by picking me up on saying that the autos are charging higher prices. Therefore it's highly recommended.”
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Property surroundings
Facilities of John's HomestayGreat facilities! Review score, 9.8
Most popular facilities
- Good free WiFi (37 Mbps)
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bath or shower
- Free toiletries
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
InternetGood free WiFi 37 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Services
- Tour desk
- Airport shuttleAdditional 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 rulesJohn's Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
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.
The fine printNeed-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.
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
