With a stay at Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel in Pokhara, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Phewa Lake and 5 minutes by foot from Ratna Mandir. .This hostel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Tal Barahi Temple and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Pokhara Museum.
Pokhara International Mountain Museum - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
Devi's Falls - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
World Peace Stupa - 13 min drive - 8.9 km
Getting around
Pokhara Intl. Airport (PKR) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Jasmine Thai & Chinese Cuisine - 4 min walk
Potala Tibetan Restaurant - 3 min walk
natssul - 6 min walk
Spice Nepal - 9 min walk
Moondance Restaurant Bar - 4 min walk
About this property
Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, a short walk to Phewa Lake
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.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 air-conditioned guestrooms. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a rooftop terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hostel also offers room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and limited parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Gauri Shankar Backpackers Hostel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
Languages
English, Hindi
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
Limited on-site parking
Free off-site parking within 33 ft; booking required
24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request
Food and drink
English breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–11:30 AM: USD 2-5 for adults and USD 2-5 for children
1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
1 bar
Free daily reception
Room service available
Coffee/tea in a common area
Things to do
Arcade/games room
Bike rentals
Family friendly
Arcade/games room
Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Free newspapers in reception
Front-desk safe
Library
Lockers available
Guest services
24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Dry-cleaning service
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Tour/ticket assistance
Outdoors
BBQ grill(s)
Garden
Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
This property does not have any lifts
More
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Air conditioning
Bed sheets
Pillow-top mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Towels
More
Free newspapers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Safe
Slippers
Soundproofing
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
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
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
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
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