About Us

“Unik Hostels: Where Dorms Hold More Dreams Than Walls – Your Ultimate Hostel Haven!”

Welcome to Unik Hostels, where travel meets unforgettable experiences! For over 7 years, we’ve been redefining the way India explores, creating meaningful stays across 7 unique destinations. More than just a hostel, we are a vibrant community of adventurers, dreamers, and explorers. Our goal is to offer immersive stays that feel like a home away from home. Come be a part of our journey as we continue to transform the way you experience the beauty of India, one destination at a time.

Mr. Shailendra Kothiyal is the Founder & Director of Unik Hostel, Peru Resort, and Jungle Gadera. With over 19 years of professional experience in the banking sector, Mr. Kothiyal has always been known for his strategic thinking, disciplined approach, and strong leadership skills. After serving in a reputed position as a ministerial authority in Dehradun, he retired with dignity and chose to channel his energy into entrepreneurship. In 2019, he established Unik Hostel, driven by a vision to provide safe, comfortable, and affordable living spaces for students and professionals. His journey reflects resilience, innovation, and a deep commitment to community development. Under his leadership, Unik Hostel has become a trusted name, known for its quality services and homely environment. Alongside, his ventures like Peru Resort and Jungle Gadera are designed to connect people with nature, offering unique leisure and lifestyle experiences.

Mr. Rakesh Uniyal, a Director of Unik Hostel, is another pillar of strength in this journey. With a strong sense of purpose and dedication, he has also founded the Nitya Village Retreat in Chamba. His vision for Nitya Village Retreat revolves around creating a serene and cultural getaway that revives traditional values while providing modern comforts. As a leader, he believes in building spaces that bring people closer to heritage, spirituality, and holistic living. His association with Unik Hostel further strengthens its foundation and provides valuable direction for its growth.

Mr. Hardik, Director of Unik Hostel, represents the young, dynamic, and forward-thinking face of the organization. A highly educated professional, he has successfully completed UPSC preparation and holds an MBA, which equips him with both analytical skills and business acumen. His presence in the leadership team adds a modern perspective, ensuring that Unik Hostel and its associated ventures remain innovative, efficient, and in tune with the evolving needs of the younger generation. Hardik brings energy, fresh ideas, and a strong sense of commitment to the organization’s future.

Together, this team blends experience, vision, and youth to create ventures that are not only businesses but also platforms for community engagement, cultural connection, and personal growth. From the reliable services of Unik Hostel to the natural charm of Peru Resort and Jungle Gadera, and the soulful experiences at Nitya Village Retreat, their ventures reflect a unique mix of hospitality, heritage, and innovation.

At the core of all these projects is a belief: to provide meaningful experiences that enhance the quality of life while creating spaces where people feel connected, cared for, and inspired.

With the strong leadership of Mr. Shailendra Kothiyal, the cultural depth of Rakesh Uniyal , and the dynamic vision of Hardik, the journey of Unik Hostel and its allied ventures continues to grow, leaving a positive impact on everyone they serve.