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We visit listed hostels in Lahore before adding them. Always confirm room details and pricing with the owner before paying.
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What is HostelNama?
HostelNama is a free student hostel directory for Lahore, Pakistan. It lists boys and girls hostels across the city’s student areas and near major universities, with real photos, current monthly rents, room types, and amenities for every listing. Hostels are visited before they appear on the site, and each listing connects you directly to the owner’s WhatsApp — there are no brokers, no commission, and no hidden charges. Students use HostelNama to compare hostels by budget, room type (shared seat or private room), and amenities like Wi-Fi, UPS backup, mess service, and security, then confirm details with the owner and arrange a visit. Hostel owners can list their hostel for free and reach thousands of students searching for accommodation near their campus.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is HostelNama free to use?
Yes. HostelNama is completely free for students — no booking fees, no commission, and no sign-up needed to browse hostels or contact owners. Listing a hostel is free for owners too.
How much does a student hostel in Lahore cost?
Monthly rents on HostelNama currently range from PKR 6,500 to PKR 35,000, depending on the area, room type (shared seat or private room), and amenities like AC, UPS backup, and mess service. Always confirm the final rent with the owner before paying.
How do I contact a hostel owner?
Every listing has a WhatsApp button that connects you directly to the hostel owner or manager. There are no brokers or middlemen — you ask your questions, confirm the current rent, and arrange a visit yourself.
Which areas and universities does HostelNama cover?
HostelNama currently lists hostels in Architect society, Barkat Market, Faisal Town, Johar town, Kalma Chowk, Model Town, and near FAST, Jinnah Hospital, KIPS, KIPS College Kalma Chowk, PAC, Punjab University, Rise, Shaukat Khanum Hospital, SKANS, UCP, UMT. New areas and universities are added as hostels get listed.