Backpackers Hostel, Manali: A Perfect Haven for Travelers

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Contact Details- 07830049774

Range- 250-350/-

Location
The hostel is situated in the heart of Old Manali, offering easy access to the town's vibrant culture and stunning natural landscapes. Old Manali is famous for its laid-back vibe, quirky cafés, and serene environment, away from the hustle and bustle of New Manali.

• Address: Old Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
• Proximity:
• 3 km from New Manali town center
• 2.5 km from Mall Road
• 2.5 km from Manali Bus Depot

Local Attractions Nearby

• Hadimba Devi Temple (1.5 km): A popular religious and cultural site with unique pagoda-style architecture.
• Manu Temple (1.2 km): Dedicated to Sage Manu, this temple is a serene spot for spiritual reflection.
• Solang Valley (13 km): Famous for adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing.
• Vashisht Hot Water Springs (3.5 km): Natural hot springs with relaxing bathing options.

Dining Options
Backpackers Hostel has its in-house café serving delicious and affordable meals, including Indian, Continental, and Israeli dishes. For more variety, Old Manali offers a plethora of café-style eateries:

• Café 1947 (700m): A riverside café known for its live music and Italian dishes.
• The Lazy Dog Lounge (800m): A popular spot offering a mix of international cuisines.
• Johnson’s Café (2 km): A cozy café that’s well-known for its trout dishes and relaxed ambiance.

Getting Here

• By Bus: Manali is well connected by bus services from major cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, and Shimla. From the Manali Bus Depot, you can take a short rickshaw or cab ride to the hostel in Old Manali.
• By Air: The nearest airport is Bhuntar Airport (50 km), from where you can hire a cab or take a local bus.
• By Train: The nearest railway station is in Joginder Nagar (144 km), but Chandigarh or Kalka stations are more commonly used for access to Manali, with bus or taxi rides afterward.

Free Facilities

• Wi-Fi: Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
• Locker Facility: Secure lockers are available for guests to store their valuables.
• Common Area: A cozy lounge area with books, board games, and comfortable seating to relax and meet fellow travelers.
• Housekeeping: Daily cleaning services to maintain a tidy environment.
• Hot Water: Available 24/7 for showers, perfect for the chilly Manali weather.
• Parking: Free parking for those arriving by car or bike.

Facilities Not Available

• Laundry Service: Guests need to visit nearby laundromats for laundry requirements.
• Room Service: In-room dining or room service is not available.
• Swimming Pool: The hostel does not have a swimming pool.

Paid Facilities

• Guided Trekking and Tours: The hostel organizes guided treks to nearby trails, including Solang Valley, Beas Kund, and Parvati Valley.
• Bicycle Rentals: Rent bikes for local exploration at a reasonable rate.
• Airport/Bus Transfers: Paid airport and bus station shuttle services can be arranged.
• Meals: While breakfast may be complimentary, other meals at the hostel café are chargeable.
• Bonfire and Barbecue: Available on request for a cozy evening with fellow travelers.