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Hotel Backpackers Inn – Hotel near airport in Kathmandu

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Check-in
02Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel overview and key features

Kumari Marg, Jyatha, Thamel, Kathmandu, 977
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Steps from the Garden of Dreams
Very good
7.8
/10
5.0
/5

3-star budget-friendly accommodation in Thamel

Location

Hotel Backpackers Inn is situated in the prime tourist district of Thamel, Kathmandu. The hotel enjoys proximity to local markets and cultural attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. Additionally, it offers airport pick-up and drop-off services upon request.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 24 modern accommodations with attached bathrooms and hot and cold showers available 24 hours a day. Each room includes an intercom phone and cable TV for guest convenience. Options include singles, doubles, triples, and adjoining rooms, suitable for various group sizes.

Dining

Hotel Backpackers Inn features a rooftop garden restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a variety of drinks. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisines, including Nepali, Chinese, Indian, and Continental dishes. Room service is available, ensuring meals can be enjoyed in the comfort of the rooms.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary accommodation for children under 10 sharing parents' beds, making it a family-friendly choice. Guests benefit from a tour leader at no extra charge for every 15 paying guests, enhancing group travel experiences. Additional services include travel information to support family outings.

Additional Services

Hotel Backpackers Inn offers other essential services, including cheap laundry service and city tour transportation for various vehicle types such as cars and buses. The hotel can arrange domestic and international flight tickets, as well as mountain flight experiences. Free travel information is also provided to assist guests in planning their itineraries.

Highlights

Location: main tourist hub in jyatha, Thamel

Accommodation: 24 all modern accommodation

Dining: Rooftop garden restaurant

Family-Friendly: Children below 10 years sharing parents' bed are free

“Returning to Hotel Backpackers Inn after a decade speaks volumes; the comfortable rooms, fast Wi-Fi, and rooftop terrace create a familiar haven in Kathmandu's heart, and Krishna's personalized travel arrangements are a definite plus. For me, it's the kind of place where the staff feel like family after a few days. I highly recommend it for anyone seeking a friendly and convenient base in Thamel.”
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Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Fireplace
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Fireplace
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    150 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Kumari Marg, Jyatha, Thamel, Kathmandu, 977
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Thamel and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring temples and palaces; UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Nepalese architecture.
Garden of Dreams
9 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden offering tranquility amidst the city's hustle; perfect for relaxation or picnics.
Swayambhunath Stupa
25 minutes' walk
Famous hilltop pilgrimage site with stunning views of Kathmandu; features ancient stupas and monkeys.
Pashupatinath Temple
8 minutes' drive
Sacred Hindu temple complex along the Bagmati River; known for its intricate architecture and cremation ghats.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
15 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing experience suitable for all levels; includes rentals and training sessions available year-round.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Variety of yoga classes offered for relaxation; check local studios for schedules and registration.
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious local specialties; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Yala Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Tibetan and Nepali dishes; enjoys a cozy atmosphere with homemade pastries.
Jazz Upstairs
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring jazz performances; a vibrant spot for music enthusiasts to unwind.
Thamel Night Market
14 minutes' walk
A lively market scene with local crafts and street food; great for evening strolls and family fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kathmandu 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Tribhuvan (KTM) 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
    Simara (SIF) 162 min  ·  66.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Working air conditioning
Full refund
Good value
Cons
Old building
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Backpackers Inn
What is the distance from Hotel Backpackers Inn to Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Backpackers Inn?
Check-in is from 10:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Backpackers Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Backpackers Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves Nepali and Indian cuisines and accommodates room service.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Backpackers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Garden of Dreams (500 m), Kathmandu Durbar Square (2 km), and Hanuman Dhoka (1 km).
What room amenities can I expect at Hotel Backpackers Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, cable TV, a telephone, and an ensuite bathroom with a 24-hour hot and cold shower.
Does Hotel Backpackers Inn provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services does Hotel Backpackers Inn offer for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry service, and paid airport shuttle services.
Is there a bar or lounge at Hotel Backpackers Inn?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area.
Which restaurants are located near Hotel Backpackers Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Utse Restaurant (0.5 km), Gaia Restaurant & Coffee Shop (0.5 km), and Melrose Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Backpackers Inn have any outdoor spaces?
Guests can relax in the well-maintained garden and enjoy the rooftop terrace.

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