What popular attractions are located near Backpacker Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (2 km), Swayambhu (2 km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (2 km), and Swayambhunath Temple (3 km).
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Backpacker Hostel, Kathmandu
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About the Hotel
Saraswati Multiple Campus,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
44600,
Bagmati
- Near the entertainment district
Very good
7.5
Loved by Backpacker Hostel guests
"Perfect for long & short stays in thamel, super good location & you can leave luggage there if you are planning on doing trekking or visiting other places in Nepal."
"The owner is really friendly, and there is also rooftop with a great view."
"Clean cheap room with private bathroom"
Location in Thamel
Backpacker Hostel is located in Thamel, Kathmandu's popular entertainment and shopping neighborhood. It is a suitable choice for travelers interested in shopping, hiking and food.
Nearby Landmarks
The hostel is near several landmarks. Mandala Street is 0.5 km away, while Pashupatinath Temple is 4 km away. Ratna Park is 2 km away. Kathesimbu Stupa, Thahiti Chowk, and Indra Chowk are each 1 km away. Swayambhunath is 2 km from the hostel.
Property Features
Backpacker Hostel offers a terrace and garden furniture for guest use. The rooms include electric blankets and AM/FM alarm clocks, and have carpeted floors.
Room Amenities
Rooms at Backpacker Hostel have electric blankets and AM/FM alarm clocks and have carpeted floor.
Onsite Restaurants
Backpacker Hostel includes onsite restaurants.
“Backpacker Hostel stands out for its exceptional owner involvement and prime Thamel location, a combination that immediately struck me as invaluable for independent travelers. The personalized assistance with trekking logistics, coupled with clean, well-maintained facilities, delivers superb value. In my view, this hostel is a solid choice for budget-conscious adventurers seeking a genuine Kathmandu experience.”
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1 Double bed
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3 persons
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Shower
Private bathroom
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Private Bathroom Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
City view
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Basic Shared Bathroom Triple Room
3 persons
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Facilities
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Public Bath
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Backpacker Hostel Location
Saraswati Multiple Campus,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
44600,
Bagmati
Map view
Saraswati Multiple Campus,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
44600,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.1
mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
3000 ft
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.3
mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
4300 ft
Landmark
Ranipokhari
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.1
mi
Park
Ratna Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Indra Chowk
4500 ft
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
3200 ft
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
2900 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
4200 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
4100 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.3
mi
Landmark
Freak Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
The City Museum Kathmandu
3500 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg Street
3700 ft
Landmark
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
3700 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
2700 ft
Landmark
Nara Devi Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
Itum Bahal
4200 ft
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
5300 ft
Square
Durbar Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
5200 ft
Landmark
Taleju Temple
1.1
mi
Gym
Pranamaya Yoga Studio Thamel
2700 ft
Nearby
Thamel
1600 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1800 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1100 ft
16 Kaldhara Chowk
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
New Everest Momo Center
100 ft
Lekhnath Marg
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
Lekhnath Marg
Merhaba Turkish Kitchen
400 ft
Chaksibari Marg
Hello Kitty Restaurant
900 ft
Thamel Road Ga Hiti Marg
Al Madina Halal Foods
800 ft
Hiti Road Opposite Dolphin Guest House
White House Kitchen
700 ft
Sorakhutte
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Local Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Backpacker Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Unclear signboard
Unclean bathrooms
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FAQs
About Backpacker Hostel
How far is Backpacker Hostel from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The property is 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport and a paid airport shuttle service is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Backpacker Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available at Backpacker Hostel?
Highlights include free parking, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and express check-in/check-out.
What are the parking arrangements at Backpacker Hostel?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but a reservation is needed.
What services are offered at Backpacker Hostel?
The hotel provides an ATM, currency exchange, bike hire, and car hire.
What room amenities are available at Backpacker Hostel?
Rooms feature shared bathrooms with slippers, and some offer city views.
Are there any outdoor activities available nearby Backpacker Hostel?
The area is popular for hiking and cycling.
