“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” - Augustine

"Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education, in the elder, a part of experience". - Bacon

"Our object of travelling should be, not to gratify curiosity and seek more temporary amusement, but to learn and to venerate, to improve the understanding and the heart". - Gresle

Youth Hostel is a Home away from Home. Youth Hostels provide simple accommodation at moderate cost for short period, three days at a time, extendable at the discretion of the Warden in deserving cases.

It is a place for forming friendship, recreation and informal education. It provides young people on their educational excursions inexpensive hostelling facilities in the form of dormitories – separate for ladies and gents, a dining hall with self-service, a common room or lounge".

Youth Hostels are not to be mistaken for luxury homes; nor are they to be mistaken for residential hostels, which provide boarding lodging for long periods.

Youth Hostel, Mysore is a joint venture of the Government of India and Government of Karnataka. It conforms to the norms followed by International Youth Hostel Federation. It is a non-religious, non-political, non-commercial unit transcending barriers of caste, creed or social background.

OUR TEAM

Manager - Dr.Prasad ; Receptionists cum Clerks - Sri. Mallesha P. H., Sri. Chetankumar H. R.; Chief Cook cum Security Asst - Sri. Nanjundaswamy; Cook cum General Asst: Sri. Shivanna D ; Maid Servants - Smt. Gangamma; Smt. Chinnamma; Gardener-cum-Security Assistant - Sri. Siddaraju V M;Sanitary Asst cum Gardener - Smt.Asha