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3 stars

Thamel Backpackers Home

Golkopakha-29, Thamel, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
See location+977 1435 1529
From
$13
Cheapest

rate per night

8.6
Very good
based on 229 reviews
229 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room

Overview

Rating
Set in Kathmandu, 3.1 km from Swayambhu, Thamel Backpackers Home offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 2-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. The units at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. Selected rooms will provide you with a kitchen with an oven and a microwave. Guests at Thamel Backpackers Home can enjoy an Asian breakfast. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, in addition, bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel. Hanuman Dhoka is 3.2 km from the accommodation, while Kathmandu Durbar Square is 3.5 km away. Tribhuvan International Airport is 7 km from the property.
Rating
8.6
Very good
Based on 229 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Thamel Backpackers Home

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Open-air bath
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Baby safety gates
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Child-safety socket covers

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Reviews of Thamel Backpackers Home

8.6
Very good
229 verified ratings
Wonderful
144
Very good
35
Good
30
Okay
5
Fair
6
Mediocre
7
Poor
2

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable atmosphere. While some mentioned cleanliness issues, overall, the experience was positive with many recommending the hotel for its value and service.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
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Location

Golkopakha-29, Thamel, Kathmandu 44600

What's nearby

  • Casino Malla152 yd
  • Narayanhity Palace0.3 mi
  • Mhepi Temple0.7 mi
  • Neel Saraswoti Temple0.8 mi
  • Narayan Chaur0.8 mi
  • Seto Machindranath0.8 mi
  • Ratna Park0.9 mi
  • Freak Street1.1 mi
  • Green City Hospital1.4 mi
  • Maitidevi Temple1.5 mi
  • Saraswoti Temple1.7 mi
  • Swacon International Hospital Pvt. Ltd1.7 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:30 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Thamel Backpackers Home

Low season

September

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$13
Cheapest month to stay with an average 3% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 3% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Thamel Backpackers Home

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Thamel Backpackers Home

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Thamel Backpackers Home, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and August.
  • How long should you stay at Thamel Backpackers Home? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Thamel Backpackers Home

  • Where is Thamel Backpackers Home located?

    Thamel Backpackers Home is located at Golkopakha-29, Thamel, 0.7 miles from the center of Kathmandu. Casino Malla is the closest landmark to Thamel Backpackers Home.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Thamel Backpackers Home?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 12:30 PM at Thamel Backpackers Home.

  • Does Thamel Backpackers Home offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Thamel Backpackers Home offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Thamel Backpackers Home offer free parking?

    Yes, Thamel Backpackers Home offers free parking.

  • How far is Thamel Backpackers Home from the airport?

    Thamel Backpackers Home is 3.2 miles from Kathmandu Tribhuvan. Thamel Backpackers Home is 51 miles from Ramechhap.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Thamel Backpackers Home hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Thamel Backpackers Home in Kathmandu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Thamel Backpackers Home and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Thamel Backpackers Home.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Distance to airport

3.2 mi