About

Welcome to Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel, your home away from home in Pokhara!

Nestled amidst the stunning scenery of Bangladi, Pokhara, at the north end of Lakeside, our hostel offers the perfect base for exploring this beautiful city and its surroundings. With incredible views of Fewa Lake stretching out before you, Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel is the ideal place to relax, unwind, and experience the magic of Pokhara.

Stay Connected and Comfortable:
Premium Wi-Fi: We understand the importance of staying connected, so we offer strong Wi-Fi throughout the building, allowing you to share your adventures with friends and family or plan your next trek.
Chill on the Rooftop: Take a break and soak up the sun in our rooftop hangout area. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Fewa Lake and the surrounding mountains as you relax and connect with fellow travelers.
Luggage Storage: Leave your bulky backpacks behind! We offer free* luggage storage while you're out exploring, so you can trek light and enjoy your adventures without weighing yourself down.
Clean and Comfy Dorms: Cleanliness is our top priority. Our dorm rooms are meticulously maintained and equipped with comfortable mattresses, private curtains, individual reading lights, and mini fans for your comfort.
Social Atmosphere: We're not a party hostel, but we do foster a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Our common areas are the perfect place to meet other travelers, share stories, and make new friends.

Explore and Experience:
Convenient Location: Our location at Bangladi, Pokhara, puts you right in the heart of the action. You'll be surrounded by charming cafes serving delicious local and international cuisine, and just steps away from the vibrant Lakeside area.
Trekking Advice: We're passionate about trekking and are always happy to share our knowledge and experience with you. Whether you're planning a day hike or a multi-day adventure, we can help you choose the perfect route and provide you with all the necessary information.
Additional Amenities: We offer a range of other amenities to make your stay even more enjoyable, including free towels, 24/7 hot showers, free water refills, and much more.

Book your stay at Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel and experience the best of Pokhara!

We're confident that our hostel will provide you with the perfect base for your Pokhara adventure. With stunning views, comfortable accommodations, a friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of amenities, Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel is your home away from home in Pokhara.

We look forward to welcoming you soon!

House Rules

Check In

14:00 - 22:00

Check Out

until 11:00

  • Credit Cards Not Accepted
  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Adaptors
  • Luggage Storage
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Tours/Travel Desk
  • Parking
  • Housekeeping
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Reviews

9.3Superb(464)
  • Value for Money
    9.4
  • Security
    9.4
  • Atmosphere
    8.9
  • Cleanliness
    9.3
  • Staff
    9.6
  • Location
    9.7
  • Facilities
    9.1
Summary of traveller reviews

Forest Lake Backpackers Hostel in Pokhara offers a tranquil lakeside location with stunning views. Guests praise the incredibly friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, and high cleanliness standards. It's ideal for travellers seeking a relaxed atmosphere close to amenities.

Stayed in Oct 2026
9.1
J
Julie
Couple, 18-24, Norway
Liked the hostel. Had a good time. They also helped us arrange bus ticket to Kathmandu.
Stayed in Sept 2026
10
M
Mohak
Male, 25-30, India
I had a great time at the hostel. Great location, comfortable stay, lovely staff. Would surely stay again!!
Stayed in Sept 2026
8.6
D
Dhiresh
Male, 18-24, England
It was good overall
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Location

Lakeside, Bangladi, Pokhara, Nepal
4.9km from city centre