Gaurishankar Backpackers hostel

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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.5

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Gaurishankar Backpackers hostel in Pokhara offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a wardrobe, work desk, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves American, Nepalese, and pizza cuisines. Guests can enjoy breakfast with full English or Irish options, including fruits. Additional facilities include a terrace, bar, and games room. Convenient Location: Located 1.2 mi from Pokhara airport, the hostel is near Fewa Lake (2625 feet), Pokhara Lakeside (less than 0.6 mi), and Tal Barahi Temple (2625 feet). Other attractions include Devi's Falls (2.3 mi) and World Peace Pagoda (5.6 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Pokhara, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Asian, Breakfast to go

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Availability

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2 twin beds
1 twin bed
2 full beds
1 twin bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Beatbox
Nepal Nepal
“the tropical garden is definitely the highlight of this hostel and they got few hammocks in the garden , just perfect spot to take morning sun with a book or coffee in your hand”
Prashant
Nepal Nepal
“The facilities were top-notch, with clean and comfortable rooms that provided a great night's sleep. I particularly enjoyed the communal areas, which were ideal for relaxing and socializing. The hostel also offered a variety of activities, which...”
Abhishek
Nepal Nepal
“I had a fantastic two night stay at GauriShankar Backpackers Hostel. The hostel has a beautiful garden, perfect for relaxing, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. All the essential amenities were available, making my stay...”
Indadul
India India
“Ok for staying 1 or 2 nights , comfy beds , clean bathroom..”
Joel
United States United States
“Very quiet and chill space in the courtyard. Really close to restaurants and and shops by the lake.”
Sarah
United States United States
“We stayed here before we left for our trek, and we were able to rent high quality gear from here and leave our bags behind while we were gone. They have a really nice courtyard to hang out and food, coffee, and beer is available. We also got a lot...”
Rayaz314
Nepal Nepal
“Friendly faces, amazing place, It's like a second home for me, my best place in pokhara just had to pay to stay, an astronising garden you could just stay there all day and could never be too much. A place of Gauri and Shankar. Oo watch out for...”
Dallas
United States United States
“I enjoyed the outdoor area at this hostel! It was cute and whimsical. I also really enjoyed the sweet dogs! I only stayed for one night and got lucky to have a whole bunk room to myself. The reception desk helped me get a bus ticket from Pokhara...”
Priyanjana
Nepal Nepal
“The people and the environment. Perfect location. And the hostel itself is wonderful”
Yara
Lebanon Lebanon
“Location is very good. The place has nice outdoor area and common spaces”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    American • Nepalese • Pizza
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per person, per night

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.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.