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About the Hotel

Pokhara 18, Sedi Bagar, Lakeside,, Pokhara, Nepal, 33700
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Near Fewa Lake
Great
8.3
/10
4.9
4.3
/5

Accommodation Options

Zostel Pokhara offers a variety of accommodations designed to cater to the needs of backpackers, including dormitory-style rooms and private ensuite options. Guests can choose from shared dorms with bunk beds or private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, providing flexibility for different travel styles. Each room is equipped for comfort and functionality, making it an excellent base for exploration.

Social Spaces

The property features multiple communal areas that encourage interaction and engagement among guests. A vibrant common room serves as a hub for social activities, events, and casual gatherings, enhancing the community spirit. Outdoor spaces allow guests to mingle and enjoy the stunning views of the nearby hills and mountains.

Dining Experience

Zostel Pokhara includes an in-house café that offers a range of food options to satisfy varied tastes. Guests can indulge in local Nepali cuisine along with international dishes, all made with fresh ingredients. This dining option promotes a communal dining experience, aligning with the hostel's ethos of connection and shared experiences.

Engaging Activities

The hostel organizes daily activities and events to immerse guests in the local culture and connect them with fellow travelers. Options include trekking excursions, games, and movie nights, providing ample opportunities to engage and explore. By participating in these activities, guests can share experiences and create lasting memories.

Location Benefits

Situated in close proximity to the scenic Fewa Lake, Zostel Pokhara provides easy access to local attractions and hiking trails. The exact location allows guests to explore nearby cafes, shops, and adventure sports facilities with convenience. Stunning mountain views and a vibrant local community make this location a sought-after destination for travelers.

Highlights

Accommodation: dormitory-style rooms and private ensuite options

Social Experience: vibrant common room and outdoor spaces

Dining: in-house café serving local Nepali cuisine

Activities: daily activities including trekking excursions

Location: Fewa Lake and easy access to local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunrise trek to Sarangkot for stunning mountain views.
  • Savor a plate of Nepali Thali at Moondance for local flavors.
  • Stroll around Phewa Lake and rent a rowboat for scenic relaxation.
  • Visit the International Mountain Museum for fascinating exhibits.
  • Explore the lively Lakeside market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
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Zostel Pokhara Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Zostel Pokhara Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Zostel Pokhara, immerse in home-cooked meals that bring authentic North Indian flavors to life. The inviting atmosphere, complemented by an expansive front yard and a serene garden, provides the perfect backdrop for savoring delightful culinary experiences throughout the day.
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Restaurant #1

Home-cooked North Indian
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm and cozy feel, featuring a garden and ample outdoor space.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty meals made with love by the local family, the Sebastians, who weave traditional dishes with captivating local stories. Fluffy beds and warm blankets add to the overall comfort.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00

Zostel Pokhara Hostel Location

Pokhara 18, Sedi Bagar, Lakeside,, Pokhara, Nepal, 33700
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Pokhara 18, Sedi Bagar, Lakeside,, Pokhara, Nepal, 33700
Nearby
Sadhana Yoga Retreat
700 ft
Pahari Kul Mandir
800 ft
Way to Sarangkot path
1900 ft
Restaurants
Unique Food Cafe and Restaurant
2000 ft
6 Lakeside
Beyond The Wall Restaurant & Bar
2300 ft
North Lakeside Opposite 3Sisters Guest House
Pourquoi Pas
2400 ft
Baidam Rd
Holiday's Restaurant & Bar
2400 ft
Restaurant
Vakku Pauroti
2600 ft
Khahare
Rest Point Cafe & Bar
2800 ft
6 Lakeside
Joy's Restaurant & Bar
2800 ft
365.1 Lakeside Ward No 6
Reggae Bar Pokhara
2700 ft
Baidam Road
You and I
3500 ft
Khahare Chowk
Merhaba Kebap House
3200 ft
Khahare - 6 Lakeside
Cofeecafe
1.0 mi
Barahi galli 20m Ahead From Hotel Barahi
Flying Spirit Organic Kitchen
4200 ft
6 Khahera chock
Explore Pokhara
Explore Pokhara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peace Temple
Peace Temple
30 minutes walking
Peace Temple offers stunning panoramic views of Pokhara and Phewa Lake. Accessible via a scenic walk, it's a serene getaway.
Davis Falls
Davis Falls
40 minutes walking
Davis Falls is known for its fascinating underground tunnel and vibrant surroundings. A natural wonder, it evokes beauty and excitement.
Poon Hill
Poon Hill
20 minutes walking
Poon Hill is famous for breathtaking sunrises over Annapurna. A popular hiking start, it provides stunning views and photo opportunities.
Phewa Tal
Phewa Tal
19 minutes walking
Phewa Tal is a picturesque lake ideal for boating, kayaking, and enjoying lakeside cafes. Its beauty is enhanced by tranquil surroundings.
Paragliding at Sarangkot
25 minutes driving
Paragliding from Sarangkot offers thrilling aerial views of Pokhara. Ideal for adventure seekers, with easy access and equipment rentals.
Sadhana Yoga Retreat
4 minutes walking
Sadhana Yoga Retreat provides tranquility through yoga classes and meditation. Perfect for relaxation and inner peace seekers.
Hiking on the Way to Sarangkot
8 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail to Sarangkot, known for spectacular sunrise views. Suitable for both casual and experienced hikers.
Water Sports at Phewa Lake
19 minutes walking
Various water sports including kayaking and canoeing await at Phewa Lake, making it a fun-filled adventure for families and friends.
Pourquoi Pas
Pourquoi Pas
9 minutes walking
Pourquoi Pas offers a cozy atmosphere with French and local dishes, including delicious crepes and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Beyond The Wall Restaurant & Bar
Beyond The Wall Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes walking
A vibrant spot featuring international cuisine with a local twist. Try their signature dishes while enjoying a lively ambiance.
Unique Food Cafe and Restaurant
Unique Food Cafe and Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Unique Food Cafe serves traditional Nepali dishes in a casual setting. Ideal for lunch or dinner, with vegetarian options available.
Holiday's Restaurant & Bar
Holiday's Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes walking
Holiday's Restaurant features local delicacies and continental dishes. Enjoy a relaxed dining experience with homemade desserts.
Movie Garden
Movie Garden
10 minutes walking
Movie Garden features a cozy outdoor setting for screenings of popular films. Family-friendly and a fun option for casual evenings.
Live Music at Beyond The Wall
9 minutes walking
Beyond The Wall frequently hosts live music events, showcasing local talent. A vibrant atmosphere makes it great for nightlife!
Kriayt Social Business
Kriayt Social Business
15 minutes walking
A communal space featuring art exhibitions and performances, Kriayt engages families and art enthusiasts with creative programming.
Jazz Nights at Unique Food Cafe
8 minutes walking
Weekly jazz nights at Unique Food Cafe offer a relaxed vibe. Perfect for couples or friends looking to enjoy music over dinner.
Getting around
City Centre
Pokhara6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Pokhara (PKR)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Bharatpur (BHR)200 min  ·  82.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3.01 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zostel Pokhara Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Zostel Pokhara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zostel Pokhara?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Zostel Pokhara from Pokhara Airport?
Zostel Pokhara is located 5 km from Pokhara Airport.
What is the distance between Zostel Pokhara and Fewa Lake?
Fewa Lake is located 3 km from Zostel Pokhara.
Are there dining options available at Zostel Pokhara?
Zostel Pokhara has an on-site restaurant and also allows guests to use a kitchen area.
What are some nearby restaurants to Zostel Pokhara?
Nearby restaurants include Krazy Gecko (0.5 km), Lotus Corner Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), and Fuel Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Zostel Pokhara?
Rooms feature a wardrobe, private bathroom with a shower, and select rooms offer a balcony with mountain views.
Is there parking available at Zostel Pokhara?
Free private parking is available on-site at Zostel Pokhara.
What type of breakfast is served at Zostel Pokhara?
A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available at an additional charge of 3 USD.
Does Zostel Pokhara have a bar?
Yes, Zostel Pokhara includes a bar for guests to enjoy.
What leisure facilities are offered at Zostel Pokhara?
Zostel Pokhara offers a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and evening entertainment.
Which historical attractions are close to Zostel Pokhara?
Cultural highlights near Zostel Pokhara include the International Mountain Museum, located 5 km away, and Devi's Falls at 8 km.
Are there any special policies for guests at Zostel Pokhara?
Zostel Pokhara offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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