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Hotel Overview

Chaksibari Marg-29, (In Front Of Bank Of Kathmandu), Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to Narayanhiti Palace Museum
Great
8.9
8.2
/10
5.0
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Bag Packer'S Lodge is a budget-friendly 3-star hotel with an 8.8/10 rating on Booking.com, situated in the Heart of Thamel. It offers comfortable accommodations, a rooftop terrace, and an in-house restaurant serving diverse cuisine. Guests have access to essential amenities at this centrally located Kathmandu hotel.

Rooms & Amenities

Various rooms at Bag Packer'S Lodge cater to diverse needs, including singles, couples, and families. All accommodations feature amenities such as free WiFi and cable TV, and bathrooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

The in-house restaurant at Bag Packer'S Lodge offers Indian, regional, and continental dishes, while the rooftop terrace provides a setting for meals and refreshments. Nearby dining options include The Hub and Roadhouse Cafe, both within a 0.5 miles radius.

Leisure & Services

Guests can participate in activities such as cycling and hiking, and the hotel offers tour desk services for excursions and currency exchange. Bag Packer'S Lodge also features a bar where guests can enjoy alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Transportation & Local Area

The nearest bus stops, including Sorhakhutte and Lainchowr, are within walking distance for convenient transportation. Notable landmarks like the Garden of Dreams and Swayambhunath Temple are accessible within a 2 miles radius.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa for stunning panoramic views.
  • Try the authentic momo dumplings at Dumpling King near Thamel.
  • Explore the vibrant Thamel Market for unique handmade crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the historical Patan Durbar Square nearby.
  • Join a traditional Nepali cooking class for a culinary adventure.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bag Packer'S Lodge, dining becomes a delightful adventure with an array of vibrant cuisines. From the comforting familiarity of American and local dishes to the exotic spices of Indian and Nepalese flavors, every meal is crafted to nurture the spirit and tantalize the palate.
Bag Packer'S Lodge Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Bag Packer'S Lodge Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American, Indian, Nepalese, Pizza, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting perfect for gatherings or quiet meals, located in the heart of Thamel.
Key Offerings
Experience an eclectic menu featuring vegetarian and vegan options. Highlights include hearty local dishes and flavorful international fare, complemented by a bar/lounge for refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30 for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location & Directions

Chaksibari Marg-29, (In Front Of Bank Of Kathmandu), Kathmandu, Nepal
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Chaksibari Marg-29, (In Front Of Bank Of Kathmandu), Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Thamel
460 m
Thamel
Kala Pattar
460 m
Restaurants
Upstairs Cafe
20 m
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
Thakali Kitchen
20 m
Thamel
Cafe B.K.'s Place
20 m
Thamel Rd
Coffee to Go
40 m
Corner of Mandala Street Thamel
Spize
120 m
Thamel Bhagawati Marg
Grill Oregano Restaurant
80 m
Z Street Hotel Gallery
La Baguette Kathmandu
150 m
Satghumti
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
A historical garden with serene landscapes, ponds, and architecture. Ideal for relaxation and photography.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning temples, palaces, and rich culture. Offers guided tours on selected days.
Swayambhunath Stupa
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic stupa, this site provides panoramic views of the city. A must-visit for spiritual seekers.
Narayanhity Palace
Narayanhity Palace
20 minutes' walk
The former royal palace, now a museum showcasing royal artifacts and architecture. Insightful guided tours available.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
5 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing venue for thrill-seekers. Offers equipment rental and courses for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Nepal Travel Team
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and holistic well-being. Booking in advance is recommended.
Thakali Kitchen
Thakali Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Nepalese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in hearty Thakali meals and vegetarian options.
Upstairs Cafe
Upstairs Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe. Great for coffee, light meals, and desserts, plus homely decor.
Spize
Spize
2 minutes' walk
A blend of international dishes served in a vibrant setting. Known for its diverse menu and rooftop views.
Freak Street
Freak Street
30 minutes' walk
A lively area with shops, cafes, and street performances. Perfect for an evening stroll and cultural immersion.
Live Music at Jazz Garden
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor venue featuring local musicians. Great atmosphere for enjoying live performances and mingling.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kathmandu18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)15 min  ·  9.5 km
Bharatpur Airport (BHR)219 min  ·  145.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 2 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Japanese, Hindi
Number of rooms:
21
Questions of the users
About Bag Packer'S Lodge
Are there any additional services available for guests of Bag Packer's Lodge?
12 November 2024
Various extra services are available, including a same-day laundry service.
Can packages be sent to the hotel in advance of my stay?
21 December 2024
Yes, packages can be sent to the lodge prior to your arrival. Please ensure to provide the necessary details for a hassle-free experience.
Does this lodge have laundry facilities available for guests?
15 February 2025
A same-day laundry service is offered for guests' convenience.
What types of rooms are offered at Bag Packer's Lodge?
10 March 2025
The lodge features a variety of room types, including singles, doubles with king-size beds, family rooms, and deluxe triple rooms.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bag Packer's Lodge?
30 April 2025
Check-in is generally available from 12:00 PM onwards, and check-out is typically at 11:00 AM. Early check-ins may be arranged based on availability.
Are there dining options available at the lodge?
22 May 2025
Yes, a rooftop restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a variety of beverages, all with stunning views.
Is there transportation available to and from the airport?
18 June 2025
Airport pickup and drop-off services can be arranged for guests.
Is high-speed internet accessible in the rooms?
07 July 2025
Complimentary fast Wi-Fi is available in all rooms for guests.
What are the typical rates for staying at Bag Packer's Lodge?
12 August 2025
Room rates start from approximately USD 12 per night and can go up to USD 60, depending on the room type and season.
Can I enjoy local dishes during my stay at the lodge?
15 September 2025
A selection of local dishes, including the popular momo and Dal Bhat, are available at the restaurant.

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