Who Are We?
Hostel Nemo is a dive hostel which is specifically created for solo travellers, backpackers, divers and people who are looking for adventure. Located right in the centre of Andaman Islands, it has great access to ferries, dive centres and multiple cafes.
Hostel Nemo is not just a stay but a social base where people from around the world can connect and create memories together.
Our Story
Hostel Nemo was created to feature the sea's vibe and the laid-back rhythm of island life. It’s a dive hostel with retro vibes and simple rooms that are deliberately designed to be minimal and functional.
It’s a place where diving can be done smoothly with relaxed evenings. Our guests can make new friends and experience the feeling of being at home.
Our Vision
To be recognized as one of the most compassionate and considerate dive hostels in the Andaman Islands. A place where visitors can experience the underwater marine world, the beautiful island, and share stories with fellow divers.
People at Hostel Nemo live by the principles of responsible travel, cultural respect, and a strong sense of community.
Our Mission
- To provide comfortable and affordable accommodation by the beach
- To support diving, snorkeling, and water-based adventures
- To create a safe, social, and inclusive environment for travelers
- To encourage responsible and sustainable tourism in the Andamans
What Makes Hostel Nemo Different?
- Beachside Location: At Govind Nagar Beach, in front of Havelock Island Beach Resort
- Dive-Friendly Stay: Ideal for dive students, solo travellers and water-sports lovers
- Community Vibe: Shared spaces that encourage interaction among divers and guests
- Local Guidance: Honest advice about beaches, cafes, and offbeat island experiences
- Balanced Atmosphere: Social yet calm vibes, perfect for rest and exploration
Our Values
- Respect for Nature: Protecting beaches, reefs, and marine life
- Community & Connection: Encouraging shared experiences among travelers
- Mindful Travel: Promoting slow, responsible, and meaningful exploration
- Simplicity & Comfort: Keeping things easy, honest, and traveler-friendly
Why Do Travellers Love Staying With Us?
Visitors pick Hostel Nemo not only for a convenient stay but for the experience, which makes every visit unique and unforgettable. As a beachfront property with a laid-back island vibe, Hostel Nemo offers a welcoming and traveler-friendly atmosphere.
- Prime Location: Situated on Govind Nagar Beach, close to ferries, cafes, dive centers, and popular beaches
- Relaxed Island Vibe: Calm, comfortable spaces designed for rest after dives and exploration
- Supportive & Friendly Staff: Always ready to help with travel plans and local recommendations
- Community Feel: A welcoming environment where travelers connect naturally
- Dive & Adventure Friendly: Ideal for scuba divers, snorkelers, and water-sports enthusiasts
No Sex Tourism Policy
Hostel Nemo is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and responsible environment for all guests. We have a zero-tolerance policy toward sex tourism.
If you bring a sex worker to the hostel or participate in any commercial sexual activity, you will be asked to leave immediately. If the individual is underage, the matter will be reported to local authorities.
Do not stay with us if you are a sex tourist.
Reasons for This Policy
- Physical Safety Risks: Increased risk of sexually transmitted infections
- Substance Abuse and Exploitation: Many individuals are victims of coercion or addiction
- Legal Consequences: Prostitution is illegal in India and can result in severe penalties
- Fraud and Theft Risks: Participation may lead to financial or personal harm
- Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery: Sex tourism fuels exploitation and abuse
- Social and Ethical Responsibility: Demand sustains illegal and harmful operations
- Impact on Families and Communities: Children and minors are often forced into exploitation
Hostel Nemo does not condone any form of sex tourism or exploitation.
Our Commitment
- Maintaining a safe and respectful environment for all guests
- Reporting illegal activity involving minors
- Cooperating fully with law enforcement
- Taking proactive measures to prevent sex tourism
Guests engaging in sex tourism, exploitation, or illegal sexual activity will be permanently barred from the hostel.
