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, 44600,
- Near the entertainment district
Very good
7.4
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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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- King Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons14 sq. feet1 Single bedShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
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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Location
Saraswati Multiple Campus, Kathmandu, 44600,
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Garden of Dreams
11 minutes' walk
A serene oasis in the city with beautiful gardens, fountains, and historical architecture, perfect for relaxation.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Nepalese architecture with temples and vibrant culture around the square.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
An ancient religious complex on a hill with panoramic city views and iconic stupas, also known as the Monkey Temple.
Narayanhity Palace
16 minutes' walk
Once a royal palace, now a museum displaying artifacts and the history of the Nepali monarchy.
Sport Climbing
7 minutes' walk
An exciting climbing experience at the Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre, suitable for beginners and experts alike.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at various nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
New Everest Momo Center
1 minute' walk
A local favorite for delicious momos, offering a cozy atmosphere and authentic flavors that cater to all diets.
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively spot with an array of international dishes, great for families and featuring a varied cocktail menu.
Jazz Upstairs
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue with live jazz music, perfect for an evening out. Regular shows create a vibrant atmosphere.
Cinema Hall
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films at this local cinema, offering a variety of genres and a comfortable viewing experience.
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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.
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