Chaksibari Marg-29, (In Front Of Bank Of Kathmandu),
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
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Close to Narayanhiti Palace Museum
Great
8.9
8.2
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Bag Packer'S Lodge guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Rooftop restaurant
"You don't need to travel far because the best food is located right on this rooftop."
Margaret K from United States
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"Very happy to have a real warm shower after two weeks of trekking!"
Wiemer from Netherlands
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"The location is absolutely amazing its just 2 minutes walking distance from main road."
ADITI NANDAN D
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Location
Bag Packer's Lodge is situated in Thamel, Kathmandu's main tourist area. Just steps away from shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, guests can easily explore local attractions. Taxi facilities are available for those wishing to venture further afield.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options including single rooms, deluxe triple rooms, and family rooms. Sizes vary from 15.75m2 for twin beds to 25m2 for family-friendly accommodations. All room types are equipped with hot and cold shower facilities.
Dining
Bag Packer's Lodge features a rooftop restaurant where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings. The menu includes American, continental, Italian, and Indian set breakfasts along with popular local dishes like Momo. The rooftop setting allows guests to savor meals in a scenic environment.
Transportation Services
The hotel provides convenient transportation services, including airport pickup and drop-off by car. Guests can easily arrange travel and trekking through nearby agents located just a short walk away. This allows for seamless planning of excursions and adventures.
Additional Amenities
Bag Packer's Lodge includes fast and free WiFi across all rooms to keep guests connected. The hotel caters to the needs of a diverse clientele including solo travelers, couples, and families. By offering varied room categories and services, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Thamel, Kathmandu's main tourist area
Rooms: Accommodation options include singles, triples, and family-friendly rooms
Dining: Rooftop restaurant serving diverse meals
Transportation: Airport pickup and drop-off services
“This budget-friendly lodge places you in the heart of Thamel, with easy access to Kathmandu's cultural sites and vibrant markets, plus the rooftop terrace offers a relaxing escape with city views. Simple rooms provide a comfortable base, while the on-site spa adds a touch of wellness to your travels; it is a solid choice for exploring the city. A genuinely welcoming atmosphere makes it feel like home.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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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, guests can indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings, featuring local and international flavors that cater to diverse palates. With a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere, onsite dining becomes a highlight of the stay, surrounded by the vibrant buzz of Thamel.
Restaurant #1
American, Indian, Nepalese, Pizza, Local, and International
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting perfect for families, with a warm vibe that encourages gathering and sharing meals together.
Key Offerings
A menu that includes hearty vegetarian and vegan options, along with local specialties and international favorites. Great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with a delightful selection for high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.
Bag Packer'S Lodge Location
Chaksibari Marg-29, (In Front Of Bank Of Kathmandu),
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Chaksibari Marg-29, (In Front Of Bank Of Kathmandu),
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.4
mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
3300 ft
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ranipokhari
3300 ft
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.6
mi
Park
Ratna Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Indra Chowk
3900 ft
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
2600 ft
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
2300 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
3700 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mandala Street
3300 ft
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
1.0
mi
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
4700 ft
Landmark
The City Museum Kathmandu
3400 ft
Landmark
Nara Devi Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg Street
3500 ft
Landmark
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
3500 ft
Square
Durbar Square
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
3300 ft
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
1.0
mi
Landmark
Taleju Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
1.4
mi
Nearby
Thamel
1600 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1600 ft
Restaurants
Upstairs Cafe
100 ft
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
Thakali Kitchen
100 ft
Thamel
Cafe B.K.'s Place
100 ft
Thamel Rd
Coffee to Go
200 ft
Corner of Mandala Street Thamel
Spize
400 ft
Thamel Bhagawati Marg
Grill Oregano Restaurant
300 ft
Z Street Hotel Gallery
La Baguette Kathmandu
500 ft
Satghumti
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Nearby Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes walking
An exquisite neo-Classical garden, perfect for relaxing amid beautiful landscapes and architecture.
Thamel
6 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping district known for local crafts, nightlife, and a variety of cafes and restaurants.
Narayanhity Palace
20 minutes walking
Former royal palace offering insights into Nepal's monarchy with its museum and beautiful architecture.
Swayambhunath
30 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stupa provides panoramic views of Kathmandu and rich cultural significance.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
5 minutes walking
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels. Equipment rentals are available for an exciting adventure.
Yoga Classes at Ashtanga Yoga
10 minutes walking
Relaxation and wellness sessions suitable for all levels. Offers a serene environment for revitalization.
Thakali Kitchen
1 minute walking
Authentic Nepali cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature Thakali platter offers a delightful taste of local flavors.
Upstairs Cafe
1 minute walking
Charming spot serving coffee and light bites. Known for its relaxed vibe and outdoor seating.
Spize
2 minutes walking
A fusion restaurant offering a blend of Asian cuisines. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and inventive dishes.
Jatra Theater
6 minutes walking
Hosts traditional performances and plays, providing cultural insights into Nepalese art with family-friendly shows.
The Clan Club
10 minutes walking
Chic nightlife venue featuring live music and DJs. A lively spot for music lovers and late-night entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kathmandu18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)15 min
·
5.9
mi
Bharatpur Airport (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 USD 2 per day.
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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Unbeatable value
Rooftop restaurant
Cons
Noisy street
Poor soundproofing
Slow hot water
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Bag Packer'S Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bag Packer'S Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
Is parking available at Bag Packer'S Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site at a rate of 2 USD per day, but reservations are needed.
What dining options are available at Bag Packer'S Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Indian, regional, and continental dishes.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Bag Packer'S Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Garden of Dreams (0.5 km), Swayambhunath Temple (3 km), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bag Packer'S Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and complimentary newspapers.
Is breakfast available at Bag Packer'S Lodge?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 3 USD.
What services does Bag Packer'S Lodge offer for guests interested in wellness?
The hotel offers spa services including body treatments, facials, and a steam room.
Does Bag Packer'S Lodge have a bar area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
How far is Bag Packer'S Lodge from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What type of activities can guests enjoy at Bag Packer'S Lodge?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling and hiking.
What are some nearby restaurants to Bag Packer'S Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include The Hub, Burger Bites Corner, Thakali Kitchen, and Black Olives Cafe and Bar, all located within 0.5 km.