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  • IS HOMESTAY A PG ACCOMODATION? g
    Let me clarify that we're a Homestay, not a PG. PG are long term stay, more than 28 day. However, Homestay a B&B establishment offerings max. 28 days stay. However, for long term stay we have room which we can give on rental basis. A rental agreement along with Police verification would be done in that case.
  • What are the Nearest Best Place to Eat out and Party from the Homestay?
    Sector 17 Plaza : 300 meters (Walking distance) (2) Sector 8 Foodies Hub- 1 kms (walking Distance) And many more. Guide Maps Availiable for Free: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • List of conditions when guests can be denied entry or forcibly evicted.
    List of conditions when guests can be denied entry or forcibly evicted. One of the conditions that hotels have for a stay is "Management reserves the right refuse or grant admission". It does not happen often enough as being a part of hospitality industry hotels do not resort to the extreme. However still there are situations where this clause is applied and some of those are listed as under: Guest arriving without an Identification document (Driving License, Passport, Voter ID Card etc.), may be denied entry to the room even priorly booked. No illegal activity can be carried out in a Hotel Room. If found, Hotels may report to the police or more likely evict a guest right away. Local friends / visitors of the guests are not allowed to stay overnight in a hotel room with the guest. This may result into an eviction. Guests arriving at the hotel or found anytime during the stay completely drunk or not in a stable state to carry himself / herself in a dignified way, may be denied entry or forcibly evicted. Guests that for any reason create some sort of nuisance for other guests then at the request of other guests, hotel can evict a guest. Any refusal to pay any charges at the hotel after using the service can result in eviction from the hotel. Any major damage to hotel property may result into an eviction. Any scuffle with any staff member over any issue may result into an eviction. Any refusal to adhere to rules and regulations of the hotels especially related to check out times can result into forced eviction from the hotel
  • Do We charge security Deposit/ How does Hotel security deposit work? Is it refundable in full? Is it the same as Advance deposit in my Booking Confirmation/Invoice?
    Most travelers are cautious when they travel. They’re mindful of their bookings, itineraries, and hotels. But do you know that hotels share the same concern about travelers in the form of a security deposit? How do hotel security deposits work? Read on to find out more. Security Deposit admissible is For: Pvt. Rooms -₹.600/- irrespective of No. of Guests for complete stay ( It is Refundable at Checkout) Single Bed in Dormitory( Shared Room) -₹ 299/-Per Guest/Per Booking for complete stay ( It is Refundable at Checkout) However, Security Deposit can be Charged against : 1)Over Dues eg. for F&b.Laundry etc ( as per Actual ) 2)Property Damage, (As per Retail Price of property damaged or Repair cost as per Host's Opinion) 3)Rule violations -Rs 100/ Instance 4)Misconduct or Bad Behaviour. - Full amount of Security Deposit Reasons For Security Deposits In Hotels Hotels bear risk and burden in operations. A guest can do many things in a hotel that might cause significant damage or loss. This is when the security deposit steps in. If we want to know how do hotel security deposits work, we should look into some of the reasons why a hotel must implement this policy: 1. Incidental charges – A security deposit is also called an incidental deposit. Incidental charges are the costs of services and items not included in the main bill. Hotels request this deposit upon check-in for both parties’ ease of mind. High-end hotels and resorts usually charge a higher rate. Incidental charges include: ​ Hotel activities – water sports Hotel services – spa and wellness services In-room dining Hotel restaurant dining These services and activities are deducted from your deposit upon check-out. They will reimburse the difference or add any excess amount to your bill. 2. Damage to property – Whether you stained some sheets or cracked a bathroom mirror, the security deposit ensures the establishment that you will cover these damages. 3. Loss – Some hotels make a thorough inspection in a hotel room upon check-out to make sure valuable items, like espresso machines or iPads are still intact. Hotels with fancier equipment charge a higher security deposit to cover possible losses during your stay. 4. Minibar or room service – Some hotels require a security deposit so you can consume the minibar with relative ease. They deduct the total amount consumed from your deposit and return the difference. ​ Other Questions About Hotel Security Deposits Now that we have an idea about how do hotel security deposits work, we can address other questions about this hotel check-in requirement. Do you get a hotel deposit back? The point of a security deposit or an incidental deposit is to ensure the establishment that the guest will cover all charges necessary. They bear a significant loss if there are damages in the property. If it is not used, as in most cases, the amount is fully refunded to you upon check-out. How do I pay a security deposit? You can use cash or card UPI to pay a security deposit. It’s essential to check with your hotel in advance so you can prepare the amount. Is a hotel security deposit mandatory? Yes,As a private establishment, hotels reserve the right to ask for this amount upon check-in. To avoid feeling surprised during check-in, always confirm with your hotel for the deposit and other fees required. Some countries may even enforce a tourist fee, added to your daily rate. Conclusion Researching on your hotel helps improve the quality of your hotel stay. So how do hotel security deposits work? They provide you the ease of payment, and they provide the hotel with a sense of security. Whereas Advance Deposit in your booking confirmation/Invoice is not refundable it is diferent from Security Deposit as it a percentage of your Room booking charges paid up in advance to confirm the Reservation .Rest of amout left is paid at the time of Check -in along with the Security Deposit. However,. Security deposit ,If it is not used, as in most cases, the amount is fully refunded to you upon check-out.
  • How far is Mohali,Punjab (a satellite city of Chandigarh from the Homestay ? Are there and Direct Bus Routes to Mohali ?
    Mohali,Punjab a satellite city of Chandigarh is approximately 20 kms. from the Homestay Direct Bus Routes available from Sector 17(ISBT) which is 800 meters walking Distance From Homestay. check out the Bus Routes info Below link: Location | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Free Guide Maps Available: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • How far is Chandigarh International Airport from Homestay.
    20 kms from Homestay> a Direct bus Service is availiable from Sector 17 Bus Station(ISBT) which is walking distance (800 metres) from the Homestay. check out the Bus Routes Info. Location | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Free Guide Maps Available: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • What are the Room Types do you Have? Can we have a Look?
    We have 3 Room Types: Type 1:Air Conditioned Room with Shared Bath >Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Twin/Double configuration >Free Full Breakfast >Free Wi-Fi >Welcome Drink Type 2:Non Air Conditoned Room with Shared Bath. >Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Twin/Double configuration >Free Full Breakfast >Free Wi-Fi >Welcome Drink Type 3:Non Air Cond. Dormitory (Shared Room) with Shared Bath >Bed types in Dormitory: a) Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Single Bed Configuration b) Standard Bed ( 2 Inch Mattress with 1 Pillows) in Single Bed Configuration >Free Wi-Fi >Free Light Breakfast >Welcome Drink For Sharing Room PIcs visit the Shared Gallery: Click below link Shared Gallery (Share Room Pictures) | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) For Booking and Reading Full Amenties list in the above Room types.: click below Link ONLINE ROOM/DORM. BOOKING HERE | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Physically examining the Rooms are not possible as per Covid 19 Norms after sanitization Rooms are sealed and only after the Guest Check in their are opened for the Guest.
  • How far is Panchkula, Haryana a satellite city of Chandigarh from the Homestay? Are there any Direct Bus Routes Availiable?
    Panchkula, Haryana a satellite city of Chandigarh is approximately 5 kms. from the Homestay Direct Bus Routes available from Sector 17(ISBT) which is 800 meters walking Distance From Homestay. check out the Bus Routes info Below link: Location | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Free Guide Maps Available: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Is Chandigarh Bicycle Friendly?Can you Rent Bicycle in Chandigarh?
    Yes,Chandigarh is Bicycle Friendly and has separte lanes for Bicycles along it all Roads. Various bike stations are scattered around every Sector and part of Chandigarh ,from where a person can take on rent a bike by just downloading their App and paying the rental leave the bike anywhere at the Destination point's nearest bike station as shown in App. ‎SmartBike on the App Store https://apps.apple.com/in/app/smartbike/id1500709183 Smart Bike app of Google Play Store : SmartBike - Apps on Google Play
  • How far is Chandigarh Railway station from Best Homestay?
    6 kms ,Served by Direct Routes. For more info. CCheck this page out> Location | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Free Guide Maps Availiable: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) and YOU TUBE video
  • How far is Punjab & Haryana High Court From the Best Homestay? Are there Bus Direct Routes Available?
    It is Approximately 4 kms.from the Homestay. It can be reached by various modes of transportation including Direct Bus Routes from Sector-17 (ISBT) which 800 meters walk distance from the homestay. check out the Bus Routes info Below link: Location | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Free Guide Maps Availiable: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • How Far is Chandigarh's Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGI or PGIMER) from the Homestay?
    Chandigarh's Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGI or PGIMER) is Just opposite to the Panjab University's Gate No.3 . It is approximately 3 kms from the Homestay on the Madhya Marg . check out the Bus Routes info Below link: Location | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Free Guide Maps Availiable: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • What are the best Places to Eat out and Party in Chandigarh ?
    Chandigarh is the Fine Dining ,Cafes & Fast Food Capital of North India. Since, it boost of the highest Per Capita Income in whole of India next to Delhi the Capital of India. Gourmet Cuisine the way of life here. Check out the You Tube Video Here:
  • Do we offer Bus,Train,Cab ,Flights or Hotel Bookings?
    Yes, We Do. KIndly Contact Host for the same at cell No.+91-8437642929
  • Are the Toilet and Bathroom Shared?How many are there ? What is Maximum & Average Guests Sharing them on a Particular Day? Do you have a 24 Hours Caretaker ? What measures do you take to keep the Toilets and Bathrooms Hygenic ?
    Dear Guest, 1) We have Toilet and Bathroom as Separate Unit in The Rear Section of the Property. 2) The Toilet and Bathroom are Shared Between the Guests in Pvt. Rooms and Dormitory(Shared Rooms) 3) The Maximum Capacity of our Property is Only 7 Guest (Combined all Rooms) . Government Norms Recommends for Every 5 person there needs to be Washroom. However, we meet and exceed Government Recommendations as we've only 7 person sharing 2 Washrooms (One Toilet and One Bathroom). However, on average there are no More than 50% of Capacity (i;e 4 Persons) sharing the 2 (Two) Washrooms . 4) Toilet is equipped with Western Combo'd with a Jet and Bidet and Toilet Tissue Roll and Liquid Soap Dispenser with a Wash Basin. The Toilet is Sanitizatised Regularly whenever, you flush as the Cistern is always filled with disinfectant Harpic Flushmatic Toilet Cleaning Cistern Block is a drop-in tank tablet which can be used for any accessible cistern. Harpic Flushmatic toilet cleaner works from inside the cistern to release a dose of powerful detergent with every flush. Distributing the liquid across the bowl, it helps you maintain a hygienic and deodorized toilet and prevents the build-up of stains giving you a continuous clean toilet. 5) Toilet Seat and Surroundings are Cleaned By our Caretaker 3 times a day or when required on request by Guests free of Cost with a Smile on the Face.( Caretaker is Availiable 24 hours a day.) P.S: Howover, we do Recommend you carry with you a Aerosol Spray which you can Order from Amazon from our Link Below . It would be your Companion all thorough your Journey for Unhygenic Toilet Seat or Tables etc. https://amzn.to/3zfyl5R https://amzn.to/3GGgnhm
  • Chandigarh Businesses Open on Sunday or Not?
    Chandigarh being a mini metropolitan Region and India's First Planned City designed by French Architect Le Corbusior and important centre for Government and Businesses North of New Delhi. Hence, it has always held a special place in North of India in Particular and India as a whole in General. It is a Union Territory and Joint Capital of Both Punjab and Haryana States of India. It house Punjab and Haryana High Court, State Treasuries and Sectariat and various others Government Offices under ministries of both states. Most Banks Hold their Regional or Zonal Offices here. Universities of International Repute Like Panjab University or Chandigarh University, Indian School Business, Indian Institute of Technology,Ropar,, Indian Institute of Science etc. It is a Hub of Medicine with some of the major Hosptials, Both in Government and Private Sector. PGIMER,Fortis,Appolo,Max Hospitals to name a few. In addition, Chandigarh with its various tourist landmarks make it a major tourist Hub: Follow my You tube Channel for More information: HOMESTAY & CLASSES ONLINE Chandigarh,India - YouTube Follow my Blog https://www.homestayandclassesonline.com/post/places-of-tourist-interest-in-chandigarh Hence, to Conclude Chandigarh is more or Less Closed for Business Activities on Sunday and Restricted Holidays.However, Hospital,Restaurants, Places of Tourist interest Remains Open for Business.
  • How far is Chandigarh Bus Station(ISBT) for Homestay?
    CHANDIGARH BOOST OF TWO WELL CONNECTED BUS STATIONS(ISBT) For interstate travel along with local Bus Terminus connected to booth of them. Chandigarh has a well maintained fleet of lower floor well maintained Air Conditioned and Non Air Conditioned Bus Services plying in the GRID fashion and connects to almost all parts of the city with average wait time of not more than 15 minutes. Latest addition to the fleet is all new e-Buses with exceptionaly low noise and great ride quality along with latest technological features. (1.)Sector 17 (City Centre) Bus Station(ISBT)-800 metres (walking distance)-FOR BUSES TO DELHI,UTTARKHAND,HARYANA,Himachal Pardesh(Shimla Side) and some area of Punajab.-Shuttle service to Chandigarh International Airport and ISBT 43, Railway Station Also available. Local Buses stand attached with this ISBT ,from where buses to every part of Chandigarh is availiable This Bus Station(ISBT) Serves Routes to almost all India (along with govt. owned luxury Buses and Train Reservation Centre also Situated there. (2.)Sector 43 (ISBT) -4 kms away from our Homestay: (Direct Bus Routes availiable)FOR BUSES TO All Over Punjab,Jammu and Kashmir,Himachal Pardesh(Kullu Manali Side)-Shuttle service to Chandigarh International Airport and ISBT 17, Railway Station Chandigarh Also available. Local Buses stand attached with this ISBT ,from where buses to every part of Chandigarh is available check out the Bus Routes info Below link: Location | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Free Guide Maps Availiable: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Do you Provide Tours and Guidance about Place of Tourist Interest in Chandigarh and Around? Do you Book Travel and Tours?
    Dear Friends, The Host is a Travel Expert and has a Diploma in Tourism Management from IATA. He conducts Chandigarh City Tours Himself and has a tie up with a lot of Tour Guides in the Nearby Tourist State of Himachal for arranging Some of the most popular activities that you can take part in Himachal Pradesh include, skiing, mountaineering, paragliding, trekking, and much more like shopping in the Mall Road and exploring the local cuisines in the popular eateries. Himachal Pradesh is one of the most-sought vacation getaways for the tourists for its authenticity in culture and scenic beauty that covers various cities like Shimla, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, and Kasauli. With Shimla as the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, the place is influenced by Tibetan culture. Also for Further information you can contact Homestay front Desk or call :+91-8437642929 We also book for you (Being Authoirised Agents of Top Travel companies of India:) 1) Luxury Bus Tickets 2) Flight Tickets 3) Hotel Bookings (all over India) 4) Train Tickets. Book a Tour Guide From the Homestay Website. Just Click? Book Appointments/Tours etc. | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Follow our Blog for More Information? Blog | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Subscribe and Share our Video on YOu Tube Channel: (16) AMARDEEP SEKHON VIDEO ON CHANDIGARH AND AROUND - YouTube
  • How Far is Famous French Architect Le Corbusier's Centre who Designed Chandigarh From Homestay?
    Le Corbusier's Centre is the Office complex of Famous French Architect Le Corbusier who designed the 'City Beautiful'. It has been since converted into a Museum with Relics ,Furniture and Photo of the time Chandigarh came into existence .i.e 1956 and after. It has the status of Chandigarh's Heritage site. Being Situated in Sector -19 which is the adjacent sector of Sector-18 (where Homestay is Situated) . Hence is Just 1 Kms walking Distance from the Homestay.
  • How far is Chandigarh Famous Rock Garden from Homestay?
    3.5 Kms. from the Homestay
  • How Far is the Zakir Hussian Rose Garden from Homestay? When is Chandigarh Famous Rose Festival Held every year?
    1 kms from Homestay . Chandigarh's Famous Rose Festival is held in February of Every Year.
  • How Far is Chandigarh's Famous Sukhna Lake from Chandigarh ?
    3 kms from Homestay
  • How Far is City Centre (Sector-17 Commercial Hub & Plaza) from Best Homestay) ?
    The City Centre (Sector-17 Commercial Hub & Plaza) is around 300 meters walking Distance from the Homestay. Check out the You Tube Video for the Same:
  • What Are the Popular Lankmarks and Their Distance From Best Homestay? What are the NearBy Landmarks from Homestay?
    Popular landmarks Musical Fountain 820 m Rose Garden 1.3 km Government Museum and Art Gallery 1.5 km Sukhna Lake 2.5 km ISKCON Temple Chandigarh (Sector-36 D) 3.7 km Alliance Francaise chandigarh (French Classes) 4 km The Rock Garden of Chandigarh 2.6 km Capitol Complex 3.1 km Panjab University 3.1 km Elante mall 5.2 km Nearby landmarks Tagore Theatre 280 m Down Under(Pub) 440 m National Gallery of Portraits 670 m Haryana Tourism 790 m Musical Fountain 820 m Neelam Cinema 830 m Uttar Pradesh Tourism & Uttarakhand Tourism 840 m Chandigarh Bus Terminal 840 m Book a Tour Guide From the Homestay Website. Just Click? Book Appointments/Tours etc. | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Follow our Blog for More Information? Blog | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Subscribe and Share our Video on YOu Tube Channel: (16) AMARDEEP SEKHON VIDEO ON CHANDIGARH AND AROUND - YouTube
  • How far is Chandigarh's Famous Punjab University(one of india's Oldest Universities and Best) From Homestay?
    3 kms from Homestay. Check out the You Tube Videos Below:
  • How Far is Elante Mall from Homestay and Dormitory ?
    6 Kms from the Homestay with Direct Bus Routes : check out the Bus Routes info Below link: Location | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Free Guide Maps Availiable: Freebies | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) You Tube Video:
  • Is Covid 19 Test Mandatory for Stay in your Homestay or Dormitory?
    No, Covid 19 Test is not Mandatory for STay at our Homestay, However,Before you book kindly confirm: At Host descretion a Rapid Antigen Test at your cost. Will be done before checkin at the front desk of homestay under cctv surveillance.all communication on cell phone before that time( To maintain social distancing). This is for our guests good experience and well being
  • Can I Check-In Early in Morning?
    Sunrise Check-in / Early Check-in Subject to Availability Our standard check-in time is 1 noon (13:00 hrs.) However, Best Homestay provide check-in 6 AM onwards on check-in date. At a nominal charge amount (up to 30% of average tariff). You should call us on +91-8437642929 or email at ‘interactivecorp136@gmail.com’ to book with sunrise check-in/ Early Check-in. Check-in Time Sunrise check-in /Early Check-in Charges Before 6 AM 100% charges for one day payable as per room rates of the previous day (subject to availability) 6 AM onwards 0% to 30% charges payable as per room rates of the previous day. Charges will be visible at the time of booking creation on various websites and this site.
  • Are Dormitory and Shared Rooms or Hostel the Same Thing ? Are Females and Families allowed in Your Domitory ?
    Yes, Basically they are the same thing. Different countries and cultures have different name for the same. No, females and families are not allowed in Dormitory. India is still not used to unrelated men and women sharing the same space. However, Private Air-Conditioned and Non- Air Conditioned Private Room are availiable for Females ,Couples and Families. However, Washroom are Shared between the guests in Dormitory and Private Rooms. for more info on our Room types Click here: ONLINE ROOM/DORM. BOOKING HERE | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Is Full Vacination (Covid 19)Certificate is Mandatory for stay in Hotels in Chandigarh?dORM
    It is mandatory for each of the adult guest to present either Negative RTPCR report of last 72 hrs or COVID-19 Vaccination certificate (at least First Dose) at the time of check-in if eligible Full Vacination Certificate is Mandatory for stay in Hotels in Chandigarh. w.e.f 25-12-2021 Vaccination Certificate / RTPCR Report (of last 72 Hours) in Mobile phone / Arogya Setu App will be sufficient and need not to insist for its hard copy. FOR FOREIGN GUESTS ARRIVALS : IT IS PREFERABLE TO HAVE FULL VACINATION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRY.
  • Do We charge security Deposit/ How does Hotel security deposit work? Is it refundable in full? Is it the same as Advance deposit in my Booking Confirmation/Invoice?
    Most travelers are cautious when they travel. They’re mindful of their bookings, itineraries, and hotels. But do you know that hotels share the same concern about travelers in the form of a security deposit? How do hotel security deposits work? Read on to find out more. Security Deposit admissible is For: Pvt. Rooms -₹.600/- irrespective of No. of Guests for complete stay ( It is Refundable at Checkout) Single Bed in Dormitory( Shared Room) -₹ 299/-Per Guest/Per Booking for complete stay ( It is Refundable at Checkout) However, Security Deposit can be Charged against : 1)Over Dues eg. for F&b.Laundry etc ( as per Actual ) 2)Property Damage, (As per Retail Price of property damaged or Repair cost as per Host's Opinion) 3)Rule violations -Rs 100/ Instance 4)Misconduct or Bad Behaviour. - Full amount of Security Deposit Reasons For Security Deposits In Hotels Hotels bear risk and burden in operations. A guest can do many things in a hotel that might cause significant damage or loss. This is when the security deposit steps in. If we want to know how do hotel security deposits work, we should look into some of the reasons why a hotel must implement this policy: 1. Incidental charges – A security deposit is also called an incidental deposit. Incidental charges are the costs of services and items not included in the main bill. Hotels request this deposit upon check-in for both parties’ ease of mind. High-end hotels and resorts usually charge a higher rate. Incidental charges include: ​ Hotel activities – water sports Hotel services – spa and wellness services In-room dining Hotel restaurant dining These services and activities are deducted from your deposit upon check-out. They will reimburse the difference or add any excess amount to your bill. 2. Damage to property – Whether you stained some sheets or cracked a bathroom mirror, the security deposit ensures the establishment that you will cover these damages. 3. Loss – Some hotels make a thorough inspection in a hotel room upon check-out to make sure valuable items, like espresso machines or iPads are still intact. Hotels with fancier equipment charge a higher security deposit to cover possible losses during your stay. 4. Minibar or room service – Some hotels require a security deposit so you can consume the minibar with relative ease. They deduct the total amount consumed from your deposit and return the difference. ​ Other Questions About Hotel Security Deposits Now that we have an idea about how do hotel security deposits work, we can address other questions about this hotel check-in requirement. Do you get a hotel deposit back? The point of a security deposit or an incidental deposit is to ensure the establishment that the guest will cover all charges necessary. They bear a significant loss if there are damages in the property. If it is not used, as in most cases, the amount is fully refunded to you upon check-out. How do I pay a security deposit? You can use cash or card UPI to pay a security deposit. It’s essential to check with your hotel in advance so you can prepare the amount. Is a hotel security deposit mandatory? Yes,As a private establishment, hotels reserve the right to ask for this amount upon check-in. To avoid feeling surprised during check-in, always confirm with your hotel for the deposit and other fees required. Some countries may even enforce a tourist fee, added to your daily rate. Conclusion Researching on your hotel helps improve the quality of your hotel stay. So how do hotel security deposits work? They provide you the ease of payment, and they provide the hotel with a sense of security. Whereas Advance Deposit in your booking confirmation/Invoice is not refundable it is diferent from Security Deposit as it a percentage of your Room booking charges paid up in advance to confirm the Reservation .Rest of amout left is paid at the time of Check -in along with the Security Deposit. However,. Security deposit ,If it is not used, as in most cases, the amount is fully refunded to you upon check-out.
  • What are the Room Types do you Have? Can we have a Look?
    We have 3 Room Types: Type 1:Air Conditioned Room with Shared Bath >Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Twin/Double configuration >Free Full Breakfast >Free Wi-Fi >Welcome Drink Type 2:Non Air Conditoned Room with Shared Bath. >Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Twin/Double configuration >Free Full Breakfast >Free Wi-Fi >Welcome Drink Type 3:Non Air Cond. Dormitory (Shared Room) with Shared Bath >Bed types in Dormitory: a) Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Single Bed Configuration b) Standard Bed ( 2 Inch Mattress with 1 Pillows) in Single Bed Configuration >Free Wi-Fi >Free Light Breakfast >Welcome Drink For Sharing Room PIcs visit the Shared Gallery: Click below link Shared Gallery (Share Room Pictures) | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) For Booking and Reading Full Amenties list in the above Room types.: click below Link ONLINE ROOM/DORM. BOOKING HERE | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Physically examining the Rooms are not possible as per Covid 19 Norms after sanitization Rooms are sealed and only after the Guest Check in their are opened for the Guest.
  • What is basically a Dormitory ? Are they very popular in India?
    A dormitory (originated from the Latin word dormitorium, often abbreviated to dorm) is a building primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of people . In some countries, it can also refer to a room containing several beds accommodating people. It is also called by many name like Dorm,Hostel,Shared Rooms etc. The Prices are Per Bed/per person/Per Night basis. It is normally having a shared Washroom for all guests. They are very popular in India as well around the world because they offer cheap food and Accomodation to Travellers,Tourists,Solo Travellers and Back Packer, Marketing Executives and People Going to District centers for official work related trips and want cheap yet comfortable stays. Book your Stay Here: ONLINE ROOM/DORM. BOOKING HERE | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • What are the Terms and Conditions, Cancellation Policy,Refund Policy etc. to Book your Dormitory?
    Check it Out here: Policies and Guidelines | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • IS HOMESTAY A PG ACCOMODATION?
    Let me clarify that we're a Homestay, not a PG. PG are long term stay, more than 28 day. However, Homestay a B&B establishment offerings max. 28 days stay. However, for long term stay we have room which we can give on rental basis. A rental agreement along with Police verification would be done in that case.
  • Can we book online or Offline? What are the amenties at your Dormitory?
    Yes, We offer both online SSL encrypted DSS Complaint Secure Booking Process as well as Popular offline modes of Booking and Payment: Amenties for each class of Room Types are listing on the booking page. Check it out here: ONLINE ROOM/DORM. BOOKING HERE | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Can I Do Late Checkout?
    Late Check-out ​(subject to availability) - Our standard check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is subject to availability and cannot be confirmed in advance. Extra charges will apply as per the below policy: Check-out Time Late Check-out Charges( Subject to Availiability and Pre-Payment) Between 11 AM and 12 PM Complimentary Free Between 12 PM and 5 PM 0% to 30% charges payable as per room rates of the next day, depending on hotel policy After 5 PM 100% charges payable as per room rates of the next day
  • List of conditions when guests can be denied entry or forcibly evicted from Dormitory
    List of conditions when guests can be denied entry or forcibly evicted. One of the conditions that hotels have for a stay is "Management reserves the right refuse or grant admission". It does not happen often enough as being a part of hospitality industry hotels do not resort to the extreme. However still there are situations where this clause is applied and some of those are listed as under: Guest arriving without an Identification document (Driving License, Passport, Voter ID Card etc.), may be denied entry to the room even priorly booked. No illegal activity can be carried out in a Hotel Room. If found, Hotels may report to the police or more likely evict a guest right away. Local friends / visitors of the guests are not allowed to stay overnight in a hotel room with the guest. This may result into an eviction. Guests arriving at the hotel or found anytime during the stay completely drunk or not in a stable state to carry himself / herself in a dignified way, may be denied entry or forcibly evicted. Guests that for any reason create some sort of nuisance for other guests then at the request of other guests, hotel can evict a guest. Any refusal to pay any charges at the hotel after using the service can result in eviction from the hotel. Any major damage to hotel property may result into an eviction. Any scuffle with any staff member over any issue may result into an eviction. Any refusal to adhere to rules and regulations of the hotels especially related to check out times can result into forced eviction from the hotel
  • List of conditions when guests can be denied entry or forcibly evicted from Pvt Rooms
    List of conditions when guests can be denied entry or forcibly evicted. One of the conditions that hotels have for a stay is "Management reserves the right refuse or grant admission". It does not happen often enough as being a part of hospitality industry hotels do not resort to the extreme. However still there are situations where this clause is applied and some of those are listed as under: Guest arriving without an Identification document (Driving License, Passport, Voter ID Card etc.), may be denied entry to the room even priorly booked. No illegal activity can be carried out in a Hotel Room. If found, Hotels may report to the police or more likely evict a guest right away. Local friends / visitors of the guests are not allowed to stay overnight in a hotel room with the guest. This may result into an eviction. Guests arriving at the hotel or found anytime during the stay completely drunk or not in a stable state to carry himself / herself in a dignified way, may be denied entry or forcibly evicted. Guests that for any reason create some sort of nuisance for other guests then at the request of other guests, hotel can evict a guest. Any refusal to pay any charges at the hotel after using the service can result in eviction from the hotel. Any major damage to hotel property may result into an eviction. Any scuffle with any staff member over any issue may result into an eviction. Any refusal to adhere to rules and regulations of the hotels especially related to check out times can result into forced eviction from the hotel
  • What are the Terms and Conditions, Cancellation Policy,Refund Policy etc. to Book your Private Rooms?
    Check it Out here: Policies and Guidelines | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Do you offer Private Room? What are the Types of Private Rooms? What are the amenties you offer in your Private Rooms?
    Yes, we offer, Private Rooms in both Air Conditioned and Non Air Conditioned Confrigruations. Amenities are listed for each Room Type on the Booking Page. Check it out Here: ONLINE ROOM/DORM. BOOKING HERE | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Is Full Vacination (Covid 19)Certificate is Mandatory for stay in Hotels in Chandigarh?
    It is mandatory for each of the adult guest to present either Negative RTPCR report of last 72 hrs or COVID-19 Vaccination certificate (at least First Dose) at the time of check-in if eligible Full Vacination Certificate is Mandatory for stay in Hotels in Chandigarh. w.e.f 25-12-2021 Vaccination Certificate / RTPCR Report (of last 72 Hours) in Mobile phone / Arogya Setu App will be sufficient and need not to insist for its hard copy. FOR FOREIGN GUESTS ARRIVALS : IT IS PREFERABLE TO HAVE FULL VACINATION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRY.
  • Can I Do a Late Check Out ?
    Late Check-out ​(subject to availability) - Our standard check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is subject to availability and cannot be confirmed in advance. Extra charges will apply as per the below policy: Check-out Time Late Check-out Charges( Subject to Availiability and Pre-Payment) Between 11 AM and 12 PM Complimentary Free Between 12 PM and 5 PM 0% to 30% charges payable as per room rates of the next day, depending on hotel policy After 5 PM 100% charges payable as per room rates of the next day
  • Do We charge security Deposit/ How does Hotel security deposit work? Is it refundable in full? Is it the same as Advance deposit in my Booking Confirmation/Invoice?
    Most travelers are cautious when they travel. They’re mindful of their bookings, itineraries, and hotels. But do you know that hotels share the same concern about travelers in the form of a security deposit? How do hotel security deposits work? Read on to find out more. Security Deposit admissible is For: Pvt. Rooms -₹.600/- irrespective of No. of Guests for complete stay ( It is Refundable at Checkout) Single Bed in Dormitory( Shared Room) -₹ 299/-Per Guest/Per Booking for complete stay ( It is Refundable at Checkout) However, Security Deposit can be Charged against : 1)Over Dues eg. for F&b.Laundry etc ( as per Actual ) 2)Property Damage, (As per Retail Price of property damaged or Repair cost as per Host's Opinion) 3)Rule violations -Rs 100/ Instance 4)Misconduct or Bad Behaviour. - Full amount of Security Deposit Reasons For Security Deposits In Hotels Hotels bear risk and burden in operations. A guest can do many things in a hotel that might cause significant damage or loss. This is when the security deposit steps in. If we want to know how do hotel security deposits work, we should look into some of the reasons why a hotel must implement this policy: 1. Incidental charges – A security deposit is also called an incidental deposit. Incidental charges are the costs of services and items not included in the main bill. Hotels request this deposit upon check-in for both parties’ ease of mind. High-end hotels and resorts usually charge a higher rate. Incidental charges include: ​ Hotel activities – water sports Hotel services – spa and wellness services In-room dining Hotel restaurant dining These services and activities are deducted from your deposit upon check-out. They will reimburse the difference or add any excess amount to your bill. 2. Damage to property – Whether you stained some sheets or cracked a bathroom mirror, the security deposit ensures the establishment that you will cover these damages. 3. Loss – Some hotels make a thorough inspection in a hotel room upon check-out to make sure valuable items, like espresso machines or iPads are still intact. Hotels with fancier equipment charge a higher security deposit to cover possible losses during your stay. 4. Minibar or room service – Some hotels require a security deposit so you can consume the minibar with relative ease. They deduct the total amount consumed from your deposit and return the difference. ​ Other Questions About Hotel Security Deposits Now that we have an idea about how do hotel security deposits work, we can address other questions about this hotel check-in requirement. Do you get a hotel deposit back? The point of a security deposit or an incidental deposit is to ensure the establishment that the guest will cover all charges necessary. They bear a significant loss if there are damages in the property. If it is not used, as in most cases, the amount is fully refunded to you upon check-out. How do I pay a security deposit? You can use cash or card UPI to pay a security deposit. It’s essential to check with your hotel in advance so you can prepare the amount. Is a hotel security deposit mandatory? Yes,As a private establishment, hotels reserve the right to ask for this amount upon check-in. To avoid feeling surprised during check-in, always confirm with your hotel for the deposit and other fees required. Some countries may even enforce a tourist fee, added to your daily rate. Conclusion Researching on your hotel helps improve the quality of your hotel stay. So how do hotel security deposits work? They provide you the ease of payment, and they provide the hotel with a sense of security. Whereas Advance Deposit in your booking confirmation/Invoice is not refundable it is diferent from Security Deposit as it a percentage of your Room booking charges paid up in advance to confirm the Reservation .Rest of amout left is paid at the time of Check -in along with the Security Deposit. However,. Security deposit ,If it is not used, as in most cases, the amount is fully refunded to you upon check-out.
  • What are the Room Types do you Have? Can we have a Look?
    We have 3 Room Types: Type 1:Air Conditioned Room with Shared Bath >Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Twin/Double configuration >Free Full Breakfast >Free Wi-Fi >Welcome Drink Type 2:Non Air Conditoned Room with Shared Bath. >Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Twin/Double configuration >Free Full Breakfast >Free Wi-Fi >Welcome Drink Type 3:Non Air Cond. Dormitory (Shared Room) with Shared Bath >Bed types in Dormitory: a) Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Single Bed Configuration b) Standard Bed ( 2 Inch Mattress with 1 Pillows) in Single Bed Configuration >Free Wi-Fi >Free Light Breakfast >Welcome Drink For Sharing Room PIcs visit the Shared Gallery: Click below link Shared Gallery (Share Room Pictures) | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) For Booking and Reading Full Amenties list in the above Room types.: click below Link ONLINE ROOM/DORM. BOOKING HERE | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Physically examining the Rooms are not possible as per Covid 19 Norms after sanitization Rooms are sealed and only after the Guest Check in their are opened for the Guest.
  • Is Covid 19 Test is not Mandatory for STay at our Homestay or Dormitory?
    No, Covid 19 Test is not Mandatory for STay at our Homestay, However,Before you book kindly confirm: At Host descretion a Rapid Antigen Test at your cost. Will be done before checkin at the front desk of homestay under cctv surveillance.all communication on cell phone before that time( To maintain social distancing). This is for our guests good experience and well being
  • Can We Check in Early in Morning?
    Sunrise Check-in / Early Check-in Subject to Availability Our standard check-in time is 1 noon (13:00 hrs.) However, Best Homestay provide check-in 6 AM onwards on check-in date. At a nominal charge amount (up to 30% of average tariff). You should call us on +91-8437642929 or email at ‘interactivecorp136@gmail.com’ to book with sunrise check-in/ Early Check-in. Check-in Time Sunrise check-in /Early Check-in Charges Before 6 AM 100% charges for one day payable as per room rates of the previous day (subject to availability) 6 AM onwards 0% to 30% charges payable as per room rates of the previous day. Charges will be visible at the time of booking creation on various websites and this site.
  • What are the Room Types do you Have? Can we have a Look?
    We have 3 Room Types: Type 1:Air Conditioned Room with Shared Bath >Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Twin/Double configuration >Free Full Breakfast >Free Wi-Fi Type 2:Non Air Conditoned Room with Shared Bath. >Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Twin/Double configuration >Free Full Breakfast >Free Wi-Fi Type 3:Non Air Cond. Dormitory (Shared Room) with Shared Bath >Bed types in Dormitory: a) Superior Bed (4 Inch mattress wih 2 Pillows) in Single Bed Configuration b) Standard Bed ( 2 Inch Mattress with 1 Pillows) in Single Bed Configuration >Free Wi-Fi >Free Light Breakfast For Sharing Room PIcs visit the Shared Gallery: Click below link Shared Gallery (Share Room Pictures) | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) For Booking and Reading Full Amenties list in the above Room types.: click below Link ONLINE ROOM/DORM. BOOKING HERE | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Physically examining the Rooms are not possible as per Covid 19 Norms after sanitization Rooms are sealed and only after the Guest Check in their are opened for the Guest.
  • Do we teach Guitar?
    Yes, We do... using Western Staff Notation , Following the Pedagogy Prescribed by leading Universities and Music Conservatories around the world. Check out of Courses Here: Music Courses List | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Do we Teach Piano/Keyboard?
    Yes, We do... using Western Staff Notation , Following the Pedagogy Prescribed by leading Universities and Music Conservatories around the world. Check out of Courses Here: Music Courses List | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Do we teach Tabla/Dholak?
    Yes, We do... using Western Staff Notation , Following the Pedagogy Prescribed by leading Universities and Music Conservatories around the world. Check out of Courses Here: Music Courses List | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Do we Teach Bongo/Congo/Jembe/Cajon?
    Yes, We do... using Western Staff Notation , Following the Pedagogy Prescribed by leading Universities and Music Conservatories around the world. Check out of Courses Here: Music Courses List | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Is E-PASS necessary Now for coming to Chandigarh? Is 14 day Quarantine Period Mandatory after Landing at Chandigarh International Airport.?
    Covid Restriction has been eased .However, due to inherent nature of pandemic .The restriction come and go. As on Date i.e october 2022 there is no need for e-pass for coming to Chandigarh. As of February 2022 , 14 days Quarantine Period is Not Mandatory anymore ,however for latest Follow the Website of Ministry of Family health and welfare (mofhw.in) For the latest update follow the Government Websites compiled on the below mentioned page. before you book your stay or travel in Chandigarh or anywhere in India. Covid Related Info.& updates | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com)
  • Do you follow Covid 19 Safety Norms ? What are the precaution you Take for the safety of the Guests ?
    for Safety and Hygiene Protocols Click Here: Safety and Hygiene Protocols | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) For Generic Preventive Measures and Fines: Generic Preventive Measures and Fines | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) For Latest Updates On Covid 19 For India Covid Related Info.& updates | Homestay&Classes.com (homestayandclassesonline.com) Check Procedures followed in You Tube Videos: Best Homestay Chandigarh,India. Check-in procedure hindi movie Best Homestay Chandigarh,India. Check-in procedure English movie
  • Is Full Vacination (Covid 19)Certificate is Mandatory for stay in Hotels in Chandigarh?GEN
    It is mandatory for each of the adult guest to present either Negative RTPCR report of last 72 hrs or COVID-19 Vaccination certificate (at least First Dose) at the time of check-in if eligible Full Vacination Certificate is Mandatory for stay in Hotels in Chandigarh. w.e.f 25-12-2021 Vaccination Certificate / RTPCR Report (of last 72 Hours) in Mobile phone / Arogya Setu App will be sufficient and need not to insist for its hard copy. FOR FOREIGN GUESTS ARRIVALS : IT IS PREFERABLE TO HAVE FULL VACINATION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRY.
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