Pokhara Backpackers Hostel
Pokhara Backpackers Hostel, 5th Ammat street Lakeside 06, Pokhara 33700, Nepal
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Pokhara Backpackers Hostel is a highly-rated, social-friendly accommodation known for its welcoming atmosphere, clean facilities, and helpful staff. It is particularly popular among backpackers and solo travelers who appreciate the hostel's proximity to Pokhara's main attractions like Phewa Lake and the lakeside area. The hostel offers a relaxed vibe with a focus on community, including organized events and activities. Guests consistently praise the breakfast, staff hospitality, and the hostel's role in facilitating local adventures like paragliding and trekking.
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Research this stayHow guests rate it
- Location
- 90
- Facilities
- 88
- Staff & Service
- 94
- Room Comfort & Cleanliness
- 92
What guests love
- Highly praised staff for their friendliness and helpfulness, with specific mentions of individuals like Aarti, Anup, and Nahid.
- Clean and comfortable rooms and bathrooms, with many guests noting the cleanliness and comfort of the dorms and private rooms.
- Excellent breakfast service with a rotating menu that is included in the stay.
Worth knowing
- A few negative reviews mention issues with the payment process, including additional fees for card or digital payments.
- Some guests reported problems with the quality of service when booking transportation or activities, including overcharging and poor communication.
Amenities
- Wi-Fi (free)
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Public internet workstation
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Cash
- Kid-friendly
- Parking (free)
- Self parking
- Airport shuttle (extra charge)
- Private car service (extra charge)
- Car rental onsite
- Local shuttle
- English
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast (free)
- Watercraft rental
- Front desk (24 hour)
- Baggage storage
- Concierge
- Currency exchange
- Full-service laundry
- Social hour
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Accessible parking
- Air conditioning in some rooms
Common questions
Is breakfast included at Pokhara Backpackers Hostel, and what do guests say about it?
Yes, breakfast is included in your stay. Guests consistently praise the breakfast, with 154 positive mentions and only 9 negative reviews in the sentiment breakdown.
What do guests say about the cleanliness of the hostel?
Guests highly praise the cleanliness of the hostel, with 125 positive mentions and only 5 negative reviews. Many specifically note the cleanliness of the dorms and bathrooms.
Are there any issues with payment or booking services at the hostel?
A few guests have reported issues with the payment process, including additional fees for card or digital payments. Some also mentioned problems with the quality of service when booking transportation or activities, such as overcharging and poor communication.
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