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Bag Packer'S Lodge, Kathmandu

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From$15 /night
Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Chaksibari Marg-26, Thamel, Z -Street Chowk, Kathmandu, Kathmandu
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Close to Narayanhiti Palace Museum
Great
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Budget-Friendly Lodge in the Heart of Thamel

Location

Bag Packer's Lodge is situated in Thamel, the main tourist district of Kathmandu. This location places guests within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Taxi facilities are available for those wanting to explore areas further afield.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types to accommodate different travelers, including single, double, and family rooms. Options range from the standard single room at $12 per night to deluxe triple rooms priced at $45, all including breakfast. Each room is designed for comfort, with sizes varying to suit individual or group needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the rooftop garden restaurant, which serves American, continental, Italian, and Indian breakfasts. For lunch and dinner, traditional Nepali dishes like Dal Bhat and popular options such as Momo are offered. This setting allows guests to savor their meals while enjoying views of the city.

Transportation Services

Bag Packer's Lodge provides convenient airport pickup and drop-off services for all guests. Travelers can easily arrange transport to popular trekking and travel agents nearby. This service enhances the overall travel experience, making it seamless for adventurers aiming to explore Nepal.

Family Accommodations

The hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms that include a variety of bedding configurations. Family rooms feature one large bed and a single bed for versatility. This focus on family-friendly options helps to cater to travelers with differing needs and preferences.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Thamel

Rooms: Standard Single, Delux Triple

Dining: Roof Top Restaurant

Transportation: airport pickup and drop

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.

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • Economy Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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.
  • 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

Chaksibari Marg-26, Thamel, Z -Street Chowk, Kathmandu, Kathmandu
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
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Nepalese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in hearty Thakali meals and vegetarian options.
Upstairs Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe. Great for coffee, light meals, and desserts, plus homely decor.
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
    Kathmandu 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Tribhuvan (KTM) 15 min  ·  5.9 mi
    Bharatpur (BHR) 219 min  ·  90.6 mi
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Attentive staff
Rooftop restaurant
Clean rooms
Laundry facility
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
8.9/10
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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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