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Hotel Overview and Details

Kumari Marg, Jyatha, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 977
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Near the Royal Palace
Very good
7.3
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hotel Backpackers Inn is situated in Jyatha, Thamel, the prime tourist district of Kathmandu. The hotel's central location provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Guests appreciate its proximity to cultural landmarks and transport options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 modern accommodations with attached baths and 24-hour hot and cold showers. Each room includes an intercom phone, cable TV, and ceiling fans to enhance guest comfort. Room rates start as low as $12 per day for a single room.

Dining

Hotel Backpackers Inn features a rooftop garden restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a variety of local and international dishes. The menu includes Nepali, Chinese, Indian, and Continental cuisine, appealing to diverse tastes. Room service is available for added convenience.

Services

The hotel provides various services, including airport pick-up and drop-off, and a cheap laundry service. Moreover, a tour leader is free for every 15 paying guests, making group travels more efficient. Free travel information and mountain flight arrangements are also offered.

Family-Friendly Offers

Children under 10 years sharing parents' beds stay free, making the hotel accessible for families. The range of room options and services accommodates a variety of guest needs. Families can also enjoy local tours arranged by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: prime tourist district

Rooms: 24 modern accommodations

Dining: rooftop garden restaurant

Services: cheap laundry service

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

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa for stunning sunset views.
  • Savor Momo dumplings at the bustling Thamel Food Street.
  • Explore the hidden Patan Durbar Square for less crowded sights.
  • Discover local crafts at the Asan Market's vibrant stalls.
  • Attend a traditional Nepali cultural dance at Nepalaya Cafe.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1615 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review 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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Hotel Location

Kumari Marg, Jyatha, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 977
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Kumari Marg, Jyatha, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 977
Nearby
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
1700 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1400 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1100 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
400 ft
Durbar Marg
Durbar Marg Street
1900 ft
Paryatak Marg
The City Museum Kathmandu
1900 ft
Durbar Marg
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
1900 ft
Restaurants
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
1000 ft
Jyatha Galli Thamel-29
Yala Cafe
1400 ft
Kwabahal
Green Himalayan Coffee
800 ft
Jyatha Marg
Blue&North
700 ft
Jyatha Street Thamel
Thamel Momo Hut
1100 ft
Chaksibari Marg 29 Nurshing Chowk
Secret Garden Cafe
600 ft
Thamel
Big Belly Restaurant
1300 ft
Thamel Marg
Explore Kathmandu
Experience Kathmandu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
9 minutes' walk
Historic garden featuring beautiful architecture and serene ponds, ideal for relaxation and photography.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient palaces and temples, rich in history and local culture.
Swayambhunath Temple
25 minutes' walk
Famous stupa perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu and an insight into Buddhism.
Pashupatinath Temple
8 minutes' drive
Sacred Hindu temple on the banks of the Bagmati River, known for its stunning architecture and rituals.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
11 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Sessions at Nepal Travel Team
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available amidst tranquil settings, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Green Himalayan Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its organic coffee and cozy ambiance, perfect for light meals and snacks.
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering traditional Nepali dishes and a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Thamel Momo Hut
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious momos and local fare, with a fast-casual vibe perfect for a quick bite.
Jazz Upstairs
14 minutes' walk
Intimate venue for live jazz performances and cocktails, providing a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Thamel Night Market
17 minutes' walk
Lively night market with local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment-great for families and all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Kathmandu16 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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
7.3/10
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About Hotel Backpackers Inn
Are unmarried Indian couples permitted to stay at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Yes, unmarried Indian tourist couples are allowed to stay.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest beach?
15 December 2024
There is no beach nearby.
Can friends or relatives visit guests in their rooms?
10 January 2025
Yes, friends or relatives are allowed to visit guests in their rooms if they come to pick them up or spend time with them.
Is there a place to store food if I bring my own?
25 February 2025
Fridges are not available in individual rooms, but guests can use the restaurant's fridge for storing food.
What is the charge for airport pickup and drop-off services?
30 March 2025
Airport pickup by car costs 1000 rupees.
Is the hotel located in a central area for tourists?
05 April 2025
Yes, Hotel Backpackers Inn is situated in the heart of the tourist hub in Jyatha, Thamel, Kathmandu.
What types of cuisines are available at the hotel's restaurant?
18 May 2025
The restaurant offers a variety of Nepali, Chinese, Indian, and Continental dishes, alongside local and international drinks.
Are there any laundry services available at the hotel?
11 June 2025
Yes, there is a cheap laundry service available for guests.
Is there free Wi-Fi access in the hotel rooms?
22 July 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms of the hotel.
What is the check-out time at the hotel?
17 August 2025
Check-out time is at 12 noon.

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