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BACKPACKER HOSTEL, Kathmandu

7.4|Very good
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Check-in
19Oct
Check-out
20Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Saraswati Multiple Campus, Kathmandu, 44600
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Near the entertainment district
Very good
7.4
/10

Budget-Friendly Capsule Hotel in Kathmandu

Rooms

Backpacker Hostel in Kathmandu offers capsule hotel rooms with private check-in and check-out services. The property includes family rooms tailored for multigenerational travelers, accommodating various group sizes. With a total of 10 unique room types, guests can select from options like Triple Room with City View and Twin Room with Private Bathroom.

Amenities

A terrace and outdoor seating areas are available for guests to relax and soak in the Kathmandu surroundings. The public bath provides an area for rejuvenation after a day of exploration. Additional amenities include bicycle parking and a tour desk for those interested in local adventures.

Location

Nestled in the city center, Backpacker Hostel places guests 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport. Nearby attractions include the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square and the Saraswati Multiple Campus, making it a strategic starting point for sightseeing. The hotel is surrounded by cafés and restaurants, all within walking distance.

Activities

The property provides opportunities for cycling activities, with bike hire available for those who wish to explore the city. Guests can also arrange private shuttle and car hire services for easy transportation to various destinations. An assortment of urban parks and cultural sites is just a short ride away.

Security

Family rooms and full-day security measures are part of the Backpacker Hostel's commitment to guest safety. The 24-hour front desk is always available to assist with inquiries or requests. The hostel's policies ensure a secure environment for both solo travelers and families.

Highlights

Location: Kathmandu city centre, 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport

Rooms: 10 unique room types including capsule and family accommodations

Amenities: Terrace and outdoor seating area

Activities: Cycling activities and bike hire

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • Triple Room City View
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

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, 44600
Explore Kathmandu
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
11 minutes' walk
Historical garden featuring serene landscapes, fountains, and pavilions, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
20 minutes' walk
Famed UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning temples and palaces that reflect the rich history of Kathmandu.
Swayambhunath Temple
Swayambhunath Temple
25 minutes' walk
An ancient religious complex perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu and unique stupa structures.
Narayanhity Palace
Narayanhity Palace
16 minutes' walk
Former royal palace now a museum displaying artifacts from Nepal's monarchy, highlighting the nation's regal past.
Hiking at Sundarijal Water Falls
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities to beautiful waterfalls, with guided tours available for adventurous visitors.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, offering classes to rejuvenate mind and body amidst Kathmandu's vibrant atmosphere.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
7 minutes' walk
Indoor rock climbing facility with options for all levels, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an active experience.
Thamel Cultural Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local arts, crafts, and street food, providing an immersive cultural experience in Kathmandu.
New Everest Momo Center
New Everest Momo Center
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its authentic momos, delivering a taste of local cuisine in a friendly atmosphere.
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a diverse menu including Nepali and international dishes, ideal for casual dining.
Thakali Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Nepali dining featuring all-time favorites like Thakali set, catering to vegetarian and non-vegetarian needs.
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering a mix of Western and Nepali dishes, famous for its fresh ingredients and relaxing outdoor seating.
Kathmandu Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue showcasing vibrant jazz performances, perfect for nightlife lovers and an all-ages audience.
The Comedy Club Kathmandu
15 minutes' drive
Local comedy venue featuring stand-up acts for a fun night out, welcoming guests of all ages for laughter and enjoyment.
Maha Bodhi Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Intimate theater hosting cultural performances and film screenings, ideal for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Thamel Night Market
6 minutes' walk
Night market filled with local crafts, food stalls, and lively atmosphere, providing a glimpse into Kathmandu's vibrant nightlife.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Kathmandu 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Tribhuvan (KTM) 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
    Bharatpur (BHR) 219 min  ·  90.5 mi
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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:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Backpacker Hostel
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 are some nearby restaurants to Backpacker Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include New Everest Momo Center (0.5 km), Merhaba Turkish Kitchen (0.5 km), and Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Backpacker Hostel?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but a reservation is needed.
How far is Backpacker Hostel from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hostel is 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What attractions are close to Backpacker Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Kathmandu Durbar Square (2 km), Swayambhu (2 km), and Pashupatinath (5 km).
What facilities are available at Backpacker Hostel?
Facilities include free parking, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and express check-in/out.
What room amenities does Backpacker Hostel offer?
Rooms feature shared bathrooms, some include city views, and slippers are provided.
Are there activities available at Backpacker Hostel?
On-site activities include bike hire and car hire, with the area being popular for cycling.
How far is Backpacker Hostel from the city center?
Backpacker Hostel is located in the center of Kathmandu, approximately 2 km from Hanuman Dhoka.

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