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Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj
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About the Hotel

Youngling School Stairs Jogiwara Road, McLeod Ganj, India
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Steps from the Dalai Lama Temple Complex
Great
8.0
/10

Loved by Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj guests

  • Lovely view
  • Clean rooms
  • Kind service
  • Cooperative staff

3-star charming hostel in McLeod Ganj with guided trekking activities

Accommodation Options

Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj offers shared and private rooms, accommodating varied travel preferences. The dormitory-style rooms provide an affordable option for backpackers. Private rooms are available for those seeking a bit more solitude after a day of exploration.

Dining Experience

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that cater to diverse tastes. The common dining area fosters a social atmosphere among travelers.

Location Advantages

Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj is strategically located in McLeod Ganj, a hub for trekking and Buddhist culture. The hotel is within walking distance of key sites such as Tsuglagkhang Complex. Nearby trailheads provide accessibility to scenic trekking routes.

Trekking and Adventure Activities

The hotel organizes guided trekking activities, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the Himalayas. Experienced guides lead the treks, ensuring safety and enhancing the hiking experience. This aspect of the hotel attracts adventure-seeking travelers.

Social Spaces

The hotel features a cozy common area that encourages interaction among guests. It is equipped with games, books, and seating for relaxation. This area serves as an informal meeting point for travelers to share experiences.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Tsuglagkhang Complex

Accommodation: Shared and private rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant serving international cuisine

Adventure: Guided trekking activities with experienced guides

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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
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1 Bed in shared room
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Balcony
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj Location

Youngling School Stairs Jogiwara Road, McLeod Ganj, India
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Youngling School Stairs Jogiwara Road, McLeod Ganj, India
City landmarks
Landmark
H.H. the Dalai Lama's Main Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Tibetan Insititute of Performing Arts
2100 ft
Landmark
Tibet Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Namgyalma Stupa
2400 ft
Museum
Tibetan Museum
2500 ft
Cemetery
Church of Saint John in the Wilderness
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tsuglagkhang Main Temple Room
2600 ft
Gallery
Naam Art Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Kotla Fort
2400 ft
Landmark
Tushita Meditation Centre
3600 ft
Landmark
Bhagshunath Temple
1.1 mi
Landmark
Nechung Monastery
2200 ft
Waterfall
Bhagsunag Waterfall
1.5 mi
Landmark
Baba Baroh Temple
2200 ft
Landmark
Shiva Temple
2400 ft
Landmark
Kunal Pathri Temple
2400 ft
Landmark
Namgyal Monastery
2400 ft
Landmark
Tsuglag Khang
2400 ft
Landmark
Palpung Sherabling Monastery
2400 ft
Landmark
Aghanjar Mahadev Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
Bhagsu Naag Temple
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dal Lake
1.8 mi
Nearby
MDR44
Buddhist monasteries
1100 ft
Jogiwara Road (near Post Office across from Rogpa Cafe
Tibet World
100 ft
Temple Rd
Dalai Lama Temple Complex
1200 ft
Pagoda
Kalachakra Temple
900 ft
Dalai Lama’s Temple Complex
Tsechokling Gompa
2000 ft
Surya Road
The Club House Annexe
800 ft
MDR44
McLeod Square Temple
1100 ft
Restaurants
Peace Cafe
300 ft
Jogiwara Rd
The Choclate log
300 ft
45/3 Jogibara Road
Black Tent Cafe
400 ft
Jogiwara Road next to Annex Hotel
Hope Cafe
400 ft
Jogiwara Road
Cafe Detour
300 ft
Jogiwara Road Pink House
Tibet Quality Bakery
400 ft
Jogiwara Road Next To Post Office
Cafe Reva
400 ft
Jogibara Road
Kailash
1200 ft
Temple Road McLeod Gunj
Tibetan Tea House
800 ft
Jogiwara Rd
Explore McLeod Ganj
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
H.H. the Dalai Lama's Main Temple
10 minutes' walk
A spiritual hub in McLeod Ganj, featuring stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, often hosting teachings.
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts
10 minutes' walk
Cultural performances showcasing Tibetan music and dance, with regular shows and workshops to engage in local traditions.
Bhagsunath Temple
20 minutes' walk
A sacred site surrounded by scenic beauty, notable for its ancient architecture and the nearby waterfall.
Tibet Museum
10 minutes' walk
An informative space highlighting Tibetan culture and history, featuring exhibits and free admission days.
Triund Trek
40 minutes driving
A thrilling hike leading to panoramic views of the Himalayas. Guided treks available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Tushita Meditation Centre
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness practice.
Peace Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A laid-back atmosphere offering delicious vegetarian and vegan dishes, with great coffee and views.
Black Tent Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty international meals and homely vibe, ideal for families.
Hope Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu focusing on healthy options, with options for gluten-free and vegan diets. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Detour
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafe with live music events; a great spot for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Naam Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions showcasing local artists; a quiet space for culture lovers to unwind and enjoy creativity.
Getting around town
City Centre
McLeod Ganj4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kangra (DHM)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Pathankot Air Force (IXP)147 min  ·  60.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
hotel backpackers #mountain view # prime location # top rated on mcleod ganj # amazing terrace view

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Fine mountain view
Helpful staff
Good location
Cooperative staff
Cons
Unclean beds
Dirty rooms
Unclean bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
8.0/10
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About Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kangra Airport from Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
Kangra Airport is located 18 km away.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
Nearby attractions include Dalai Lama Temple (0.5 km), Bhagsu Waterfall (1 km), and Triund Trek (approx. 4 km).
What room amenities are available at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
Rooms feature mountain views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
An à la carte and vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 INR.
What facilities are available at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
The hotel offers Wi-Fi, a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, room service, and a paid airport shuttle.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
The hotel features on-site dining options that cater to diverse tastes.
How far is Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj from Kangra city center?
Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj is located 5 km from Kangra.
What kind of views can guests expect from rooms at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
Guests can enjoy mountain views and city views from certain rooms.
What activities are available at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
Guests have access to a terrace for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
What room features are included at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and safety deposit boxes.
What additional services are offered at Hotel Backpacers Mcleodganj?
The hotel provides laundry services and VIP check-in/check-out.

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