Is XTSY a guest house or hostel?

XTSY is a modern travellers hostel with both dormitories and private rooms. Our private rooms offer guest house-level privacy with hostel-level pricing and social atmosphere.

How do I get the best rate for guest house in shillong?

Book direct with XTSY on WhatsApp +91 88373 17070 — you skip OTA commission, get a verified rate and instant confirmation, often more affordable than listing sites.

Is 24/7 check-in available?

Yes. Reception is staffed round the clock, so late-night and early-morning arrivals for guest house in shillong are always covered.

Stays · Updated September 2026

Guest House in Shillong

XTSY Travellers Hostel on Mawdiangdiang Road, New Shillong Township is a top-rated hostel in Shillong: dorm beds from ₹399, a women-only dorm at ₹599, King Double rooms at ₹2,399 and the Experience by XTSY glass suite from ₹5,999. TAB Bistro is on site, pets are welcome, check-in is 11 AM and check-out 10 AM.

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The details

Backed by XTSY — Northeast India's NEITA 2025-nominated hospitality brand, operating India's biggest backpacker hostel and the country's first 270° stargaze glamping ensuite, both in Shillong. Looking for a guest house in Shillong? XTSY Travellers Hostel offers guest house-style comfort at hostel prices — private rooms from ₹2,399 with all modern amenities.

Where: Mawdiangdiang Road, New Shillong Township, Shillong 793018 (near IIM & NIFT Shillong)
Dorm beds: from ₹399 / night
Private room: King Double ₹2,399 / night
Glass suite: Experience by XTSY ₹5,999, all inclusive
Check-in / out: 11 AM / 10 AM (strict)
Pets: Cats & birds welcome; dogs by breed and size
Cancellation: Booking amount non-refundable; one date change within 90 days

Better Than a Guest House

XTSY offers more than a traditional guest house:

✓ Private rooms from ₹2,399/night
✓ All rooms with attached bathroom
✓ Free WiFi & hot water
✓ In-house restaurant (TAB Bistro)
✓ Common lounge & kitchen
✓ Tour desk & car rental

Guest House vs XTSY

Typical Shillong guest houses offer basic rooms at ₹800-1,500 without extras. XTSY provides hotel-level amenities at guest house prices, plus a social atmosphere and travel services.

Why Travellers Pick XTSY

XTSY is a Northeast Indian independent hospitality brand — Shillong-born, traveller-built, and having hosted 10,786+ guests through owned properties, curated tours, weddings, catering and rentals.

✓ NEITA 2025 nominee — Best Budget-Friendly Accommodation in Northeast India
✓ Experience by XTSY — India's first stargaze glamp
✓ Rated 4.7★ on Google from 237 reviews
✓ Pluxee India partner — corporate stays via employee-benefit vouchers accepted
✓ 24/7 WhatsApp booking & on-trip support — +91 88373 17070
✓ Owned operations in Shillong + vetted partner network across NE India and Sikkim

Booking Your Guest House in Shillong

Securing the right guest house in shillong is easiest direct with XTSY. Skip OTA mark-ups and get a verified rate, instant WhatsApp confirmation and flexible check-in. Our Shillong reception runs 24/7, so late arrivals and same-day requests are never a problem.

✓ Direct rates with no OTA commission added
✓ Instant confirmation on WhatsApp +91 88373 17070
✓ 24/7 check-in for red-eye and late arrivals
✓ Female-safe dorms, secure lockers and hot showers
✓ Weekly and monthly long-stay rates on request
✓ Honest guidance on the best room for your guest house in shillong

Frequently asked questions

Written by the XTSY travel team, New Shillong TownshipWe run XTSY Travellers Hostel and plan Northeast India trips every day. Prices on this page come from our live booking engine; drive times are checked against our own trips. Last reviewed September 2026.