Namaste! Discover Yoga, Culture & Authentic Hotel Life in India
The experience
Namaste! Join Hotel Shreeji Palace and experience real Indian hospitality. Help with reception, housekeeping, and online bookings while living like a local. We're a warm, friendly team who treat volunteers like family. Work 4-5 hours daily and explore yoga, visit local farms, and experience peace at the Brahma Kumaris Ashram. Simple, cultural, meaningful exchange.
What you offer
15 hours of help per week
Night Shift:
Help with night shift tasks and create a relaxing environment for guests.
Housekeeping:
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Administration:
Help with booking systems and payments.
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Yoga classes:
Take free yoga classes at our place.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner English or Beginner French
Between 18 and 45 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
How Our Volunteer Program Works
At Hotel Shreeji Palace, we understand that comfort, hygiene, and safety are very important when staying in India. We make sure our volunteers feel secure and well cared for.
🏡 Accommodation
We provide clean and comfortable accommodation (private or shared depending on availability). Rooms are properly maintained, with clean bedding and regular housekeeping standards.
🍲 Hygienic Food
Volunteers have access to fresh, hygienic meals prepared with care. Clean drinking water is always available. We maintain proper kitchen cleanliness and food safety practices.
🧼 Clean Environment
As a hotel, cleanliness is our priority. Rooms, bathrooms, and common areas are cleaned regularly to maintain good hygiene standards.
🔐 Safety
Your safety matters to us. The hotel is equipped with CCTV cameras across the property for added security and peace of mind.
🕒 Work Exchange
You help 4-5 hours per day in reception, housekeeping, or online bookings. In return, you receive accommodation, support, and a respectful, family-like environment.
We aim to provide a safe, clean, and culturally enriching experience — so you can focus on enjoying India with confidence.
Activities & Shift
Based on your skills and hotel needs, you may assist with:
Reception: Guest check-in/check-out, basic inquiries, welcoming guests
Housekeeping Support: Room preparation and maintaining clean common areas
Online Booking/Admin: Managing OTA platforms, replying to messages, updating availability
Basic Social Media (optional): For volunteers with digital skills
All tasks are simple and guided by our team.
🕒 Shifts
4–5 hours per day
6 days per week
1 day off weekly
Morning, afternoon, or occasionally night shift depending on occupancy and demand
Night shifts are light-duty (mainly reception presence) and scheduled fairly. We ensure proper rest time.
You’ll have enough free time to explore yoga, visit farms, or experience the Brahma Kumaris Ashram while enjoying a safe, clean, and friendly environment.
Rules
Rules & Expectations
At Hotel Shreeji Palace, we aim for a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for both volunteers and guests.
✅ General Rules
Maintain a positive attitude and respectful behavior at all times
Punctuality is important for your shifts
No alcohol or drugs on hotel premises
Respect hotel property and guest privacy
Use CCTV-monitored areas responsibly; no tampering with cameras
🧹 Cleanliness & Hygiene
Keep your personal space and shared areas clean
Maintain clean clothes and personal hygiene
Follow hotel rules for kitchen and bathroom use
🕒 Work Expectations
Work 4–5 hours per day, 6 days a week
Be flexible with morning, afternoon, or occasional night shifts
Complete assigned tasks carefully and responsibly
Communicate promptly with team leaders for any issues
🌿 Cultural & Safety Expectations
Be open to learning about Indian culture and hospitality
Respect local customs and traditions
Explore local activities responsibly during free time
Volunteers are responsible for their personal belongings, though CCTV coverage ensures added safety
We treat our volunteers like family and expect cooperation, honesty, and respect in return. Following these simple rules ensures a smooth, safe, and enjoyable stay.