Gaurishankar Backpackers hostel

Hotels
8.9 (405 reviews)
Durbar marg Lane Gaurighat , Pokhara , np

Children allowed

Facilities

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly Staff
Great Location
Cons:
Mosquito Problem
Noise

Categories

Cleanliness
8.15
There were many mosquitoes that needed attention.
Service
9.65
Staff is really good, very cooperative and friendly.
Location
9.15
Best place for light minded people.
Room Quality
9.15
The hotel provided another room which was better.
Amenities
8.65
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
8.65
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
8.65
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
9.15
Amazing place and people! I’ll come back!
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 02:45

Property Description

Lively Atmosphere and Convenient Location

Comfortable Accommodation with Stunning Views

Delicious Dining Options and Recreational Activities

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Gaurishankar Backpackers hostel in Pokhara. With a garden, terrace, and bar, this hostel offers a comfortable stay just moments away from popular attractions like Devi's Falls and World Peace Pagoda. Enjoy cozy rooms with private bathrooms and city views, along with tasty breakfast options including American, Nepalese, and Pizza cuisine. Unwind with a game of table tennis or darts, or explore the area with bike or car hire services. Don't miss out on this lively hostel near Fewa Lake - book your stay now for an unforgettable experience!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:30 AM
Airport code: PKR

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    People no matter the age stay for US$5 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 405 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.15
Service: 9.65
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 9.15
Amenities: 8.65
Value for Money: 8.65
Food and Beverage: 8.65
Overall Experience: 9.15
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Pragati solo_traveller in
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2025-09-19 via Nuitee
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Georg solo_traveller de
10
2025-09-03 via Nuitee
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Morfo solo_traveller gr
10
Pros:

Amazing place and people! I’ll come back !

2025-08-06 via Nuitee
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Huili solo_traveller nz
10
2025-08-04 via Nuitee
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Morfo solo_traveller gr
8
2025-08-02 via Nuitee
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9
2025-07-29 via Nuitee
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Nguyen Thi Thu Hien extended_group vn
9
2025-07-24 via Nuitee
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Lily solo traveller tw
10
Exceptional
2025-07-24 via Nuitee
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Michele solo traveller it
10
Exceptional
2025-06-29 via Nuitee
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Jyotishko solo traveller in
10
Exceptional
Pros:

Best place for light minded people

2025-06-27 via Nuitee
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Harvinder solo traveller in
10
Must try this backpackers hostels.
Pros:

Staff is really good , very cooperative and friendly.

2025-06-17 via Nuitee
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Kabita family with young children np
7
Good
Pros:

So many mosquitos. But they got me and my brother another room which was better.

Cons:

Mosquitoes and noise.

2025-06-15 via Nuitee
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Anonymous solo traveller in
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Bad
2025-06-09 via Nuitee
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Ricardo solo traveller nl
10
Exceptional
2025-06-02 via Nuitee
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Enkhbaatar solo traveller kr
8
Very good
Pros:

Good location good staffs

2025-05-30 via Nuitee
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Enkhbaatar young couple kr
9
Superb
2025-05-30 via Nuitee
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Manjunath solo traveller in
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Superb
2025-05-22 via Nuitee
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Aman young couple au
10
Had a great week here!
Pros:

Super friendly staff and the courtyard garden was great

2025-05-12 via Nuitee
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Pranjal solo traveller in
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Exceptional
2025-05-09 via Nuitee
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Venugopal solo traveller in
9
Superb
2025-05-06 via Nuitee