Loved by Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good location
"The location on the north side of pewa lake, and mere seconds walk to the lake made it worth it."
Ethan from Ireland
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"Great beds, so comfortable and spacious."
Iris from Netherlands
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"I like the location being slightly away from the peak location of the city, yet has it's own neighbourhood with a nice lake view."
Josiechy from Hong Kong
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Budget-Friendly Hostel in Pokhara with Scenic Views
Amenities
Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel offers a communal kitchen that allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The spacious lounge area is perfect for socializing, featuring board games and a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. A dedicated travel desk provides assistance with local tours and adventure bookings, enhancing the travel experience.
Rooms
The hostel offers a variety of accommodation options, including dormitories and private rooms suitable for solo travelers and groups. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and storage lockers for added security. The lakeside views from select rooms provide a serene backdrop for a restful stay.
Location
Conveniently located within walking distance of Phewa Lake, the hostel provides easy access to outdoor activities such as boating and trekking. The area is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, making it an appealing spot for nature lovers. Local markets, restaurants, and cultural sites are just a short stroll away.
Dining
The hostel features a café on-site, offering a selection of international and local dishes for guests. Breakfast service is available each morning, providing a selection of options to start the day. Guests also have access to nearby dining establishments to explore diverse culinary experiences.
Entertainment
Guests at Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and paragliding, facilitated by nearby operators. The lounge often hosts social events, providing opportunities to meet other travelers. Cultural performances and local festivals can also be enjoyed within the vicinity.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Phewa Lake
Rooms: Comfortable dormitories and private rooms
Dining: On-site café with local dishes
Entertainment: Access to outdoor activities
“What strikes me most is the dedication of the young staff; their genuine hospitality extends beyond just check-in, offering invaluable trekking advice and arranging transport without hidden costs. The location, slightly removed from the bustling city center, provides a peaceful lakeside setting, while the exceptionally clean and well-designed rooms ensure a comfortable stay, making it a standout choice in Pokhara.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel Location
Lakeside Bangladi, Pokhara, 33700,
Explore Pokhara
Local Highlights Near Hotel Forest Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fewa Lake
6 minutes walking
Picturesque Fewa Lake features stunning mountain views, boating options, and a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
Kedareshwar Mahadev Mani Temple
10 minutes walking
Sacred Kedareshwar Temple offers cultural insights and local spirituality, known for its beautiful architecture.
Pokhara Disneyland
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly Pokhara Disneyland boasts rides, games, and entertainment, making it a thrilling experience for all ages.
World Peace Pagoda
30 minutes walking
Scenic World Peace Pagoda offers panoramic views of Pokhara, a peaceful place to appreciate nature and culture.
Blue Sky Paragliding
8 minutes walking
Thrilling paragliding with breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Reservations recommended for this unforgettable adventure.
Shree Yoga Retreat
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga retreats focusing on wellness and mindfulness, set in a tranquil environment. Suitable for all skill levels.
Unique Food Cafe and Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with local and international dishes. Vegetarians will find ample options at this inviting eatery.
Beyond The Wall Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes walking
Enjoy a lively vibe with international cuisine and great cocktails. Ideal for casual dining and socializing.
Movie Garden
8 minutes walking
Charming outdoor cinema featuring a mix of popular films. A great spot for families and friends to enjoy a movie night.
Joy's Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes walking
Vibrant bar offering live music events and a lively atmosphere, perfect for nightlife lovers and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Pokhara 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Pokhara (PKR) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Bharatpur (BHR) 199 min · 82.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Rooftop hangout area
Homemade breakfast
Cons
Small room
Non-working plugs
Guest reviews
based on 663 reviews
9.1/10
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