Located in Kathmandu, 1.9 miles from Swayambhu, Thamel Backpackers Home provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Each room at the 2-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped 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. An Asian breakfast is available every morning at Thamel Backpackers Home. Bike rental and car rental are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for skiing and cycling. Hanuman Dhoka is 2 miles from Thamel Backpackers Home, while Kathmandu Durbar Square is 2.2 miles away. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 4.3 miles from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Asian

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lamsal
    Japan Japan
    Beautiful surrounding atmosphere, great staff. Most friendly and helpful receptionist and staff ever, lovely and great first impression of hotel. Everything about the hotel was exceptional. It was clean, stylish, roomy with excellent service in...
  • Patryk
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location close to city center. Nice and quiet. Very friendly staff. Highly recommended.
  • Harjeet
    India India
    "I had a fantastic two-night stay at this place! Its location near Thamel market was incredibly convenient for exploring the area. The staff were exceptionally friendly and made me feel right at home, clean room, comfortable. I enjoyed it.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Thamel Backpackers Home
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
View
  • City view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Skiing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Babysitting/Child services
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Spa
  • Open-air bath
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi

House rules

Thamel Backpackers Home takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Check-out

From 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Thamel Backpackers Home

  • Yes, Thamel Backpackers Home is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Thamel Backpackers Home may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Thamel Backpackers Home is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:30 PM.

  • Thamel Backpackers Home is 1.8 miles from the center of Kathmandu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Thamel Backpackers Home has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Guests staying at Thamel Backpackers Home can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian

  • Room options at Thamel Backpackers Home include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Apartment

  • Thamel Backpackers Home offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Canoeing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Bike tours
    • Entertainment staff
    • Cooking class
    • Open-air bath
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Tour or class about local culture