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Top Hostels with Breakfast Included in Pokhara

Breakfast is included at these hostels in Pokhara to ensure a great start before you hit the local trails.

Moonlake Adventure - Pokhara
Pokhara
06/20 – 06/27
$14/nighttotal: $98 (7 )

Moonlake Adventure

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hostel , Pokhara
Moonlake Adventure, a hostel in Pokhara, is located on Lakeside Street, offering direct access to Phewa Lake and proximity to the Annapurna range.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, internet, and a bar, serving as an excellent base for trekkers and paragliders, with stunning mountain and lake views.
Hostel 18 Pokhara Lakeside - Pokhara
9.1 77 reviews
Pokhara
07/01 – 07/30
$6/nighttotal: $174 (29 )

Hostel 18 Pokhara Lakeside

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hostel , Pokhara
Hostel 18 Pokhara Lakeside is a 10-minute walk from Pokhara Lakeside, near Devi's Falls, the World Peace Pagoda, and Pokhara Airport (1.9 miles away).
This Pokhara lodging boasts a 320-square-foot space with one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to 27 guests, featuring a bar, terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Hostel Nepal Pvt Ltd - Pokhara
8.3 445 reviews
Pokhara
07/05 – 09/04
$16/nighttotal: $976 (61 )

Hostel Nepal Pvt Ltd

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hostel , Pokhara
Hostel Nepal Pvt Ltd is located in Pokhara, just a short distance from popular attractions like Devi's Falls and Shree Bindhyabasini Temple, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a comfortable and social environment with a garden, shared lounge, and terrace for relaxing and mingling with fellow travelers. Guests can enjoy amenities like a restaurant, bar, and parking, as well as activities like cycling in the surrounding area.
International Youth Hostel - Pokhara
9.7 3 reviews
Pokhara
06/20 – 06/27
$34/nighttotal: $238 (7 )

International Youth Hostel

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hostel , Pokhara
The International Youth Hostel in Pokhara, Nepal, is located in Nadipur, Pokhara-3, offering easy access to nearby trekking routes and cultural attractions in the city.
This budget-friendly lodge includes breakfast, has designated smoking areas, welcomes children aged 5-18, and provides a relaxed atmosphere with no curfew.

Best Pokhara hostels with a locker

The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel - Pokhara
9.7 18 reviews
Pokhara
10/06 – 10/16
$6/nighttotal: $60 (10 )

The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel

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hostel , Pokhara
The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel is located on Lakeside Road in Khahare, Pokhara, offering views of the Annapurna mountains and situated steps from Phewa Lake.
This backpacker lodge provides internet and a bar, serving as a social hub for travelers to connect and plan activities such as trekking and paragliding in the surrounding area.
The Mango Tree- Backpackers Hostel - Pokhara
10 2 reviews
Pokhara
10/06 – 10/20
$19/nighttotal: $266 (14 )

The Mango Tree- Backpackers Hostel

1 2
hostel , Pokhara
The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel in Pokhara is located 1 mile from Pokhara Lakeside and 5.6 miles from Devi's Falls.
This backpacker lodging offers free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, a garden, a restaurant, and a bar, with breakfast options including à la carte, American, or Asian.
Nepalaya Eco Hostel - Pokhara
8.7 56 reviews
Pokhara
09/27 – 11/28
$9/nighttotal: $558 (62 )

Nepalaya Eco Hostel

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hostel , Pokhara
Nepalaya Eco Hostel is conveniently located in Pokhara, just a short distance from popular attractions like Fewa Lake, the World Peace Pagoda, and the International Mountain Museum. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating.
Each room in the hostel features a private terrace and a refrigerator, offering guests a comfortable and convenient stay. Amenities include a kitchen, a bar, a fitness center, and a garden, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and socializing.
Lazy Lads Backpackers Hostel - Pokhara
9.3 37 reviews
Pokhara
10/08 – 10/11
$13/nighttotal: $39 (3 )

Lazy Lads Backpackers Hostel

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hostel , Pokhara
Lazy Lads Backpackers Hostel in Pokhara offers convenient access to local transport and attractions.
This lodging provides guests with free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, a garden, a spa, a bar, and parking, with airport and on-site transportation services available.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Pokhara

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Pokhara?

    For a budget-friendly experience, you can head to the serene Phewa Lake for a boat ride or a stroll along the lakeside. The World Peace Pagoda offers panoramic views of the city and the Himalayas, and you can reach it by taking a short hike or a boat ride. Also, don't miss the chance to explore the caves at Bat Cave or Mahendra Cave.
  • What are the best hostels in Pokhara?

    Among the hostels in Pokhara, Kiwi Backpackers Hostel Pokhara, Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel and Pokhara Backpackers Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Pokhara?

    The Lakeside area is where you'll find most of the nightlife action. The most popular spots include the 'Lazy Dog' bar, known for its live music, and the 'The Old House' bar, which has a more relaxed atmosphere. You'll also find plenty of restaurants with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the evening breeze.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Pokhara?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Pokhara are Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel, Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel and Hotel Cherry Garden.

  • What are the top social spots in Pokhara for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'Lake Side' area is a hub for backpackers and travelers. The 'Cafe 88' and the 'The Old House' bar are great places to meet other travelers. You can also join a group tour or activity like a trekking trip to the Annapurna Base Camp to connect with fellow adventurers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Pokhara?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Pokhara are Hotel Cherry Garden, Margik Backpackers Hostel and Nepalaya Eco Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Pokhara?

    The most affordable way to get to Pokhara is by taking a public bus from Kathmandu. The journey takes around 6-7 hours and costs around $10-15. You can also take a local bus from Pokhara Airport to the city center for a few dollars.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Pokhara?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Pokhara?

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location. The 'Lake Side' area is popular with backpackers, but it can get noisy at night. If you prefer a quieter stay, look for hostels in the 'Mahendra Pul' area. Be sure to check the reviews online before booking.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Pokhara?

    The best time to visit Pokhara is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. You'll have the best views of the Himalayas during these months.
  • Where in Pokhara can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The 'Lake Side' area is the most popular choice for backpackers, with a wide range of hostels to choose from. The 'Mahendra Pul' area offers a quieter atmosphere with a few hostels. If you're looking for more budget-friendly options, you can find hostels in the 'New Road' area.

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Best Pokhara hostels with air conditioning

Hotel Kr Mandap - Pokhara
Pokhara
06/20 – 06/27
$10/nighttotal: $70 (7 )

Hotel Kr Mandap

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hostel , Pokhara
Hotel Kr Mandap is located in Pokhara, just half a mile from Fewa Lake and close to Pokhara Lakeside and Tal Barahi Temple.
This 4-star hotel offers air conditioning, free WiFi, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and private parking, accommodating up to three guests in one bedroom with one bathroom.
Kalash Parkaze Glamping Hostel - Pokhara
9.3 22 reviews
Pokhara
09/27 – 11/28
$17/nighttotal: $1054 (62 )

Kalash Parkaze Glamping Hostel

1 2
hostel , Pokhara
Kalash Parkaze And Tent Inn, a lakeside Pokhara guesthouse, is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Fewa Lake and close to Tal Barahi Temple and Baidam Temple, with Pokhara Airport just 1.9 miles away.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn offers guests air conditioning, a private balcony with scenic views, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, bar, and room service, plus amenities like bike rentals and a free shuttle service.
Hotel Cherry Garden - Pokhara
8.7 710 reviews
Pokhara
10/06 – 10/16
$13/nighttotal: $130 (10 )

Hotel Cherry Garden

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hostel , Pokhara
Located in Pokhara, within a 15-minute walk of Phewa Lake, Ratna Mandir, and Tal Barahi Temple, the Cherry Garden is a 3-star hotel that offers a convenient location for exploring the city. With excellent user ratings, the hotel features a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, dry cleaning and laundry facilities, free WiFi, self-parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
The hotel has a modern layout with limited housekeeping, providing privacy and convenience for guests. It also offers a library and free newspapers, a fitness center, room service, a restaurant, a bar, a concierge, a garden, and a terrace or balcony.
Kiwi Backpackers Hostel Pokhara - Pokhara
9.3 1648 reviews
Pokhara
08/01 – 08/31
$12/nighttotal: $360 (30 )

Kiwi Backpackers Hostel Pokhara

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hostel , Pokhara
Kiwi Backpackers Hostel Pokhara is located just a short walk from Fewa Lake, a popular spot for boating and enjoying the scenic lakeside promenade. This hostel has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Annapurna range. Guests can enjoy a multi-cuisine restaurant, bike and car rentals, a shared lounge, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and room service.

Best Pokhara hostels with laundry available

Hotel Cherry Garden - Pokhara
8.7 710 reviews
Pokhara
10/06 – 10/16
$13/nighttotal: $130 (10 )

Hotel Cherry Garden

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hostel , Pokhara
Located in Pokhara, within a 15-minute walk of Phewa Lake, Ratna Mandir, and Tal Barahi Temple, the Cherry Garden is a 3-star hotel that offers a convenient location for exploring the city. With excellent user ratings, the hotel features a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, dry cleaning and laundry facilities, free WiFi, self-parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
The hotel has a modern layout with limited housekeeping, providing privacy and convenience for guests. It also offers a library and free newspapers, a fitness center, room service, a restaurant, a bar, a concierge, a garden, and a terrace or balcony.
Nar-bis Hotel - Pokhara
9.6 517 reviews
Pokhara
06/20 – 06/27
$33/nighttotal: $231 (7 )

Nar-bis Hotel

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hostel , Pokhara
Nar-bis Hotel is a 3-star waterfront hotel situated on the picturesque Phewa Lake, offering stunning views and easy access to boating and water activities. It is within easy reach of major attractions in Pokhara and has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features 220-square-foot rooms with private balconies or patios, premium bedding, and room service. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant, bar/lounge, and snack bar/deli. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi, self-parking, concierge services, and dry cleaning for convenience.
The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel - Pokhara
9.7 18 reviews
Pokhara
10/06 – 10/16
$6/nighttotal: $60 (10 )

The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel

1 1
hostel , Pokhara
The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel is located on Lakeside Road in Khahare, Pokhara, offering views of the Annapurna mountains and situated steps from Phewa Lake.
This backpacker lodge provides internet and a bar, serving as a social hub for travelers to connect and plan activities such as trekking and paragliding in the surrounding area.
Dharma Backpackers - Pokhara
7.9 651 reviews
Pokhara
10/06 – 10/16
$4/nighttotal: $40 (10 )

Dharma Backpackers

1 1
hostel , Pokhara
Dharma Backpackers in Pokhara is a highly-rated hostel situated in a quiet area within walking distance of Phewa Lake and other major tourist attractions. The hostel features a modern and stylish interior design with comfortable rooms equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities at the hostel, including a restaurant, bar, snack bar, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a coffee shop, and a 24-hour front desk.
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