Terms & Conditions

By accessing or using HostelWallah, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not use our platform.

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

HostelWallah is a platform that helps college students discover and compare verified hostels and PG accommodations near their campus. We provide hostel listings, search and filter tools, inquiry forms, and site visit booking.

We act as an intermediary connecting students with hostel owners. HostelWallah does not own, operate, or manage any hostel listed on the platform. All accommodation agreements are directly between the student and the hostel owner.

To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information to keep it accurate. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that contain inaccurate or incomplete information.

You agree not to use the platform for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the platform. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the platform or its systems.

You shall not post false, misleading, or defamatory content. Any reviews or feedback submitted must be honest and based on genuine experiences.

All content on HostelWallah — including text, graphics, logos, images, and software — is the property of HostelWallah or its content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on our platform without our prior written consent.

HostelWallah is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the platform or the hostels listed on it.

While we verify hostel listings to the best of our ability, we do not guarantee the quality, safety, or legality of any hostel. Students are advised to visit hostels in person before making any commitments.

HostelWallah shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of the platform or any hostel booking made through the platform.

Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of these terms shall not exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing our services.

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.