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Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel

1.5 star property
Hostel near Phewa Lake in Pokhara

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, slippers
Exterior
Food court

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Durbar marg Ln, Pokhara, Western Development Region, 33700
  • Place, Phewa Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ratna Mandir
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, World Peace Stupa
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pokhara Intl. Airport (PHH)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Twin Room

  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Double Room

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Triple Room

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shared Dormitory, Women only | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Pokhara

In Pokhara .Your stay at this Pokhara hostel places you within a 10-minute walk of Phewa Lake and Ratna Mandir. Also, Tal Barahi Temple is within half a mile (1 km) and Pokhara Disneyland is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Phewa Lake - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ratna Mandir - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pokhara Disneyland - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Pokhara Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • World Peace Stupa - 12 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Pokhara Intl. Airport (PHH) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moondance Restaurant Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Old Lan Hua Chinese Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Potala Tibetan Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Concerto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪AM/PM Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel

Hostel near Phewa Lake in Pokhara
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A rooftop terrace, a library, and barbecue grills are also featured at Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Pokhara hostel.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. This Pokhara hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 2 to 5 for adults and USD 2 to 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 2 to 5 for adults, and USD 2 to 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 5 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 5 (one-way), (from 9 to 18 years old)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel to the airport?

Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel is 4.6 mi (22-min drive) away from the Pokhara Intl. Airport (PHH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of USD 5 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 2 and 5 for adults, USD 2 and 5 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel have a pool?

Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel to downtown Pokhara?

Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel is 3 mi away from Pokhara.

Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

YOUNGKWAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
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6/10 Okay

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Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
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6/10 Okay

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Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019