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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Saraswati Multiple Campus, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Very good
7.4
/10
“I loved how centrally located the hostel was in Kathmandu!”view full review

Backpacker Hostel Kathmandu hotel features currency exchange and an ATM machine, and lies just 0.8 km from Universal Art Gallery. Located right in the centre of Kathmandu, this capsule hotel offers 10 rooms overlooking the mountain.

Location

Situated a short way from the Kathmandu Funpark, the hotel also gives access to such sports venues as Chhango Adventure Sports Center, which is 650 metres away. Shree Nateshwor Mandir is 6 minutes' walk from the Backpacker, while the upscale Casino Royale is a mere 1.9 km away.

The Mandala Street lies in the vicinity of this property.

The nearest bus stop is Sorhakhutte, about 5 minutes' walk away.

Eat & Drink

Located just near Backpacker Hostel hotel, the quick bites New Everest Momo Center offers a Tibetan menu.

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Backpacker Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
room details
Triple Room Private Bathroom
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Delicious Breakfast Options
“I loved the breakfast options at the Backpacker Hostel. Every morning, I was greeted with a variety of fresh fruits, local pastries, and hearty dishes. The made-to-order omelettes were a personal favorite, and I appreciated the blend of international and Nepali flavors available on the menu.” view full review
Chill Movie Nights
“The common area had a great setup for movie nights, complete with a big screen and cozy seating. I enjoyed relaxing with other travelers while watching a movie. It felt like a perfect way to unwind after a long day of exploring.” view full review
Fun Yoga Classes
“I participated in the yoga classes offered at the hostel, which were a wonderful experience. The instructor was very inviting and created a peaceful atmosphere, making it easy to find my zen amidst all the travel hustle. I left each session feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.” view full review
Comfortable, Cozy Rooms
“My room at Backpacker Hostel was cozy and well-equipped. The bed was incredibly comfortable, with soft linens and plenty of pillows. I appreciated the ample natural light and the little touches like a reading light and charging outlets available by the bedside.” view full review
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review 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, Nepal, 44600
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Saraswati Multiple Campus, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu17 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:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Backpacker Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
7.4/10
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