The MonarchvsCuckoo Hostel
The Monarch Hotel and Cuckoo are both praised by professional reviewers. Overall, Cuckoo scores marginally higher than The Monarch Hotel. Cuckoo comes in at #25 in Bangalore with accolades from 1 reviews like Lonely Planet.
The Monarch
 Lonely Planet
54 Brigade Road, Bangalore 560001, India
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "The well-located and good-valued Monarch is a top midrange choice with super-comfy rooms that make the most of their innumerable facilities." 
Cuckoo Hostel
 Lonely Planet
No. 561 17th A Main 6th F Cross | Koramangala 6th block, Bengaluru 560034, India
From $7/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Free Parking
 - Multilingual
 - Kitchenette
 
 "A lot of thought has gone into this new hostel which is run by and attracts a creative crowd, with regular craft, art, music sessions and occasional debates about the environment and global issues." Full review