"Running Hot water 24hr and breakfast were tasty."
Krishna from Nepal
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"Room had a heater ,24hrs hot shower and WiFi was perfectly worked."
Babukodavalam B from India
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"Its location near Thamel market was incredibly convenient for exploring the area."
Harjeet from India
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Location
Thamel Backpackers Home is situated in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, known for its rich culture and bustling atmosphere. The hotel provides easy access to key attractions like Durbar Square and the Garden of Dreams, both within walking distance. The strategic location positions guests close to shops, restaurants, and local markets.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types including dormitory beds, private twin, and double rooms. Each room features comfortable beds and is designed to meet diverse traveler needs. Some rooms come with attached bathrooms, providing added convenience for guests.
Dining
An on-site rooftop restaurant serves a range of local and international dishes, perfect for starting the day with a hearty breakfast. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the Kathmandu skyline. The bar area offers a selection of drinks, adding to the lively atmosphere of the hotel.
Activities
Thamel Backpackers Home organizes excursions and guided treks for guests looking to explore the Nepalese landscape. Various cultural experiences and local tours are also available, providing deeper insights into Nepali traditions. Additionally, the hotel has a lounge area for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Amenities
The hotel provides essential amenities such as luggage storage and laundry services, catering to the needs of backpackers and travelers. A communal area allows for social interaction among guests, fostering a vibrant community feel. The 24-hour reception ensures assistance is always available.
Highlights
Location: Thamel district with popular attractions
Rooms: Dormitory beds and private twin rooms
Dining: Rooftop restaurant with skyline views
Activities: Excursions and guided treks
“The atmosphere envelops you from the moment you arrive, with staff proving exceptionally welcoming and helpful; the receptionist made a notable first impression. Expect stylish, generously sized spaces, complemented by attentive and efficient service, especially during dinner, where the food is both delicious and fairly priced. For those seeking a longer stay, this would certainly be a satisfying choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Apartment Balcony
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Open-air bath
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thamel Backpackers Home features a delightful rooftop restaurant that blends traditional Asian vegetarian fare with a vibrant atmosphere. Set amidst the bustling streets of Thamel, this dining spot offers guests a chance to savor authentic flavors while enjoying the delightful sights of the city.
Rooftop Restaurant
Traditional Asian, Vegetarian
Ambiance
A lively rooftop space that provides a cozy yet dynamic setting, enriched by the colorful energy of Thamel.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of wholesome vegetarian dishes inspired by traditional Asian recipes, along with room service for convenience.