Durbar Marg Lane Gaurighat,
Pokhara,
Nepal,
33700,
Gandaki
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Near Fewa Lake
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel guests
Beautiful garden
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Outdoor space
Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel - A budget-friendly hostel with a restaurant, bar, and garden in Pokhara
Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel features a restaurant serving American, Nepalese, and pizza cuisine, alongside a bar and shared lounge. A continental or à la carte breakfast is available each morning at the property, with options including American and continental dishes. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers, and some offer terraces or balconies with city views. The hostel provides free WiFi, air conditioning, and soundproof walls in select rooms, along with amenities like wardrobes and safety deposit boxes. Guests can play table tennis and darts on-site. The nearest airport is 2 km away, while Devi's Falls is 4 km from the hostel. Staff at Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel speak English and Hindi and are available 24/7.
Pros
The hostel includes a garden and shared lounge for relaxation.
Breakfast options cater to diverse preferences, including American and continental choices.
Select rooms feature balconies or terraces with city views.
Table tennis and darts are available for guest entertainment.
The property is 0.5 km from Lake Side and Poon Hill.
Cons
Some rooms are compact, measuring 8 m².
The hostel does not offer a spa or swimming pool.
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Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel Location
Durbar Marg Lane Gaurighat,
Pokhara,
Nepal,
33700,
Gandaki
Map view
Durbar Marg Lane Gaurighat,
Pokhara,
Nepal,
33700,
Gandaki
City landmarks
Landmark
Pokhara Lakeside
2200 ft
Landmark
Phewa Tal
1.1
mi
Landmark
Poon Hill
2200 ft
Landmark
Kriayt Social Business
3300 ft
Landmark
Tal Barahi Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Davis Falls
2.4
mi
Landmark
Kedareshwar Mahadev Mani Temple
3300 ft
Museum
International Mountain Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hallan Chowk
2200 ft
Landmark
Lake Side
2200 ft
Landmark
Komagane Park
2200 ft
Landmark
World Peace Pagoda
2.0
mi
Landmark
Gobinda Rai Trek
2300 ft
Garden
Movie Garden
5100 ft
Landmark
Fewa Lake
1.7
mi
Landmark
E Paragliding
2800 ft
Landmark
Sahid Chowk
3100 ft
Landmark
The White Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
Way to Ratna Chowk
4300 ft
Landmark
Pokhara Disneyland
4500 ft
Landmark
Blue Sky Paragliding
4600 ft
Landmark
Backstreet Academy Pokhara
4600 ft
Landmark
Peace Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Begnas Lake
1.4
mi
Landmark
Malepatan
1.1
mi
Landmark
Phewa Lake
1.7
mi
Landmark
Damside
1.4
mi
Cave
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
2.4
mi
Nearby
Lakeside Rd 6
Ratna Mandir
1100 ft
Lakeside Rd
Buddha Paragliding
1000 ft
Restaurants
Buddha Bakehouse and Cafe
100 ft
7th street
The Kebab King
800 ft
Guari Ghat Peaceful Marg
Nepali Kitchen
1200 ft
Pargati Marga Infront Of Temple Tree Resort And Spa
New Marwari Restaurant
800 ft
Lakeside Rd
Javista Organic Cafe and Bar
700 ft
Lakeside Road
Bella's Garden
1300 ft
Ammot Street,lakeside-6
D.B. Momo
900 ft
Shiva Mandir Marga Western Side Of The Hotel Splendid View
Tibetan Pema Restaurant
1300 ft
Tibetan Mini Market
Up in the Wind Chinese Restaurant
1300 ft
Durbar Marg
Maili Bhanchha Ghar
2400 ft
Shanti Patan Chowk
Explore Pokhara
Explore the Best of Pokhara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pokhara Lakeside
9 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area with shops, cafes, and stunning lake views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Tal Barahi Temple
20 minutes' walk
Historic two-story pagoda temple located on an island in Phewa Lake, known for its serene setting.
International Mountain Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to mountaineering, showcasing the culture and flora of the Himalayas.
Davis Falls
45 minutes' walk
Natural waterfall offering breathtaking views; popular spot for photography and nature lovers.
Buddha Paragliding
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling tandem paragliding experience over stunning landscapes of Pokhara. Booking required.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness with local yoga studios offering daily classes for all levels.
Lake Boating
9 minutes' walk
Leisurely boat rides on Phewa Lake available for rental, ideal for families and couples.
Trekking at Poon Hill
9 minutes' walk
Popular trekking route providing stunning sunrise views; requires a day or more to complete.
Buddha Bakehouse and Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe featuring artisanal baked goods and organic coffees in a relaxed atmosphere.
Nepali Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Nepali cuisine in a welcoming environment; vegetarian options available.
The Kebab King
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering delicious kebabs and spicy dishes; popular among locals.
Javista Organic Cafe and Bar
3 minutes' walk
Organic menu featuring healthy meals and drinks with a stunning view of the lake.
Movie Garden
20 minutes' walk
Charming cinema showcasing local and international films; a cozy spot for afternoon outings.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various spots featuring live music and performances, perfect for enjoying the local culture.
Kriayt Social Business
15 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural experiences with food and crafts, inviting for families and solo travelers.
Cafe with Live Jazz
9 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue hosting weekly jazz nights, great for couples and night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Pokhara29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Pokhara Airport (PKR)6 min
·
2.2
mi
Bharatpur Airport (BHR)198 min
·
81.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Amazing garden
Helpful staff
Comfy bed
Good wifi
Cons
Stolen possessions
Cold showers
Stinky room
Guest reviews
based on 526 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel
What is the distance from Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Pokhara Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Fewa Lake (1 km), Pokhara Lakeside (0.5 km), and Devi's Falls (4 km).
What dining options are available at Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, Nepalese, and pizza cuisine.
Is breakfast provided at Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
A continental or à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers, and safety deposit boxes.
Does Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, darts, and bike rentals at the hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
The hotel offers off-site car parking for guests.
What languages do the staff speak at Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
The staff speaks English and Hindi.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Buddha Bakehouse and Cafe, Am/Pm Organic Cafe, and Pokhara Thakali Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities does Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel provide for guests?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a lounge area, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
What kind of breakfast options can guests expect at Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel?
Breakfast includes options like a full English/Irish or Asian meal.