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John's Homestay offers accommodations in Srinagar, 7.1 miles from Shankaracharya Mandir and 7.3 miles from Hazratbal Mosque. This guest house offers free private parking, a tour desk, and free Wifi. Pari Mahal is 7.9 miles away, and Roza Bal Shrine is 4.1 miles from the guest house. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the guest house can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. Guests at John's Homestay can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Hari Parbat is 5 miles from the accommodation, while Chashme Shahi Garden is 6.6 miles from the property. Srinagar Airport is 5.6 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
10
High score for Srinagar

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Amisha1234
    India India
    Our stay at John's Homestay was so warm and heartwarming. The cozy comforts, like the reliable hot water and electric blankets, kept us toasty in the cool climate. But it was Ali's genuine hospitality that truly warmed our stay. He's a fantastic...
  • Jonathan
    India India
    Very friendly host, always willing to assist with whatever you need very quickly. Place is a bit out of the way, but quiet and still easily accessible to places around Srinagar. Shower got very warm very quickly!
  • Gokul
    India India
    super clean home with nice facilities. very lovely family who will go out of their way to make you feel comfortable and happy no matter what. they even cooked us homemade dinner and breakfast before dropping us to the airport the next morning!
  • Aiken
    United States United States
    Where to begin?!This hostel /homestay is so warm and welcoming!! Sitting Kashmiry style in the common area right next to the kitchen waiting for and enjoying warm and delicious meals ...easy flowing conversation or movie(s) night!!!I have stayed...
  • Liv
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Clean and well facilitated place with very friendly host. Its close to the airport and is pretty peaceful. There’s a garden area where I could do bonfire and play music. Theres a very cute cat too which for me was a pleasant plus✨
  • B
    Bilal
    United States United States
    It was very clean and well maintained. Beds in the dorm are big and with electrical blankets for heating which makes it more comfortable. Washroom is clean and hot water available 24/7. Host is very knowledgeable and friendly and provides...
  • The
    India India
    The behaviour of the staff was so homely. A proper homestay kind of feeling.
  • Tyna
    Vietnam Vietnam
    The garden is nice and everyone is supportive. John cleans the bathroom by himself and it's quite clean. The location is a little bit far from tourist place but it's not a huge limit at all
  • Maheshwari
    India India
    The beds are quite spacious, the owner is extremely friendly and a great host. Loved my stay. The host helped me with lot of things
  • Barsiwal
    India India
    It was a great experience there in homestay, the host was very helpful, also the host can be provided with a rented bike and scooty so you do not have to search for it either(in case you do not have a private vehicle), looking forward to come...

Host Info

9.9
9.9
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

Area info

Amenities of John's Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub
  • 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 available on site (reservation is needed).

    Services

    • Tour desk
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas

    General

    • Electric blankets
    • Smoke-free property
    • 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 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
    Check-out
    From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    Rs. 500 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

    The fine print
    Must-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 cancelation 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 by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) 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.

    FAQs about John's Homestay