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Dharma Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Lakeside, Street No. 5, Pokhara, Gandaki Province, 33700
  • Place, Phewa Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ratna Mandir
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Pokhara Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pokhara Intl. Airport (PHH)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a ceiling fan, and a window with shutters.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and patterned curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a small bench, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with bunk beds, a mirror, a curtain, and a small table.

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a ceiling fan, and a window with shutters.

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Pokhara

Located within a 5-minute walk of Phewa Lake, Dharma Backpackers is within a 15-minute stroll of Ratna Mandir. This 15-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.
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What's nearby

  • Phewa Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ratna Mandir - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Pokhara International Mountain Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Pokhara Museum - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Pokhara Disneyland - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Pokhara Intl. Airport (PHH) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Potala Tibetan Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Old Lan Hua Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Concerto - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪MED5 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mount View Pokhara Café - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Dharma Backpackers

Dharma Backpackers offers free WiFi in public areas and coffee in a common area. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, slippers, and bidets. Ceiling fans, desks, and desk chairs are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Dharma Backpackers Pokhara
Dharma Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Dharma Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Pokhara

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Dharma Backpackers?

Dharma Backpackers provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Dharma Backpackers?

As of Jul 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dharma Backpackers on Aug 5, 2026 start from $18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Dharma Backpackers?

This hostel in Pokhara is within a 10-minute walk of Phewa Lake and Ratna Mandir. You'll also find Pokhara International Mountain Museum and Devi's Falls within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Dharma Backpackers?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Dharma Backpackers feature a casino at the property?

No, Dharma Backpackers doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Dharma Backpackers?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about Dharma Backpackers?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hostel include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and slippers.

Does Dharma Backpackers have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Dharma Backpackers have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Dharma Backpackers serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Will Dharma Backpackers allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Dharma Backpackers.

Does Dharma Backpackers have connecting rooms available?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Dharma Backpackers?

The closest major airport to Dharma Backpackers is Pokhara Intl. Airport (PHH), which is 4.7 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Dharma Backpackers?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Dharma Backpackers.