The Backpacker Storey

Property class: 2
Family-friendly stay with a lazy river in Baijnath

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Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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shalabag,gunehr rd, bir, himachal pradesh 176077, Bir, HP, 176077
  • Place, Mata Maheshwari Temple
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Deer Park Institute
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Baijnath Temple
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View, Mountainside

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Mountainside

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Mountainside

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Bir

In Baijnath .You'll find Mata Maheshwari Temple and Deer Park Institute within a 15-minute walk of this Baijnath hostel. Sherabling Monastery and Gunehar Hidden Waterfall are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Mata Maheshwari Temple - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Deer Park Institute - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sherabling Monastery - 19 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Baijnath Temple - 36 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Tashijong Buddhist Monastery - 49 min drive - 29.6 km

Getting around

  • Ahju Station - 15 min drive
  • Kangra (DHM-Gaggal) - 131 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bir Tibet Kitchen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Shambala Cafe & Kitchen शम्बाला कैफे & किचन - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Soulkadi - A Mumbai Canteen सोल्कड़ी - मुंबई कैंटीन - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kite Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪musafir cafe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Backpacker Storey

Family-friendly stay with a lazy river in Baijnath
The Backpacker Storey offers its guests a lazy river and a seasonal outdoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking spaces.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly The Backpacker Storey. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of The Backpacker Storey was completed in October 2026.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Baijnath hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 100
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Backpacker Storey offers 6 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Baijnath hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and bidets. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Musical instrument
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 9:00 AM to noon for a fee: INR 299 for adults and INR 199 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of INR 749; reservation required
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Designer stores
  • Games
  • Lazy river
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Paper towels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: noon
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: INR 250 per pet, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of INR 100
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls, pet-sitting services, and litter boxes are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 300.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately INR 299 for adults and INR 199 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 3000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: INR 3000 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)
  • Pet fee: INR 250 per pet, per night plus INR 100 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 300.0 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: INR 749

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in January and close in December.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Backpacker Storey to the airport?

The Backpacker Storey is 79.2 mi (252-min drive) away from the Kullu (KUU-Kullu Manali) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Backpacker Storey?

As of Oct 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Backpacker Storey on Oct 31, 2026 start from CA $40, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Backpacker Storey have an airport shuttle?

The Backpacker Storey offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of INR 3000 per vehicle, one-way.

Does The Backpacker Storey offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Backpacker Storey, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 299 for adults and INR 199 for children. It's available every day from 9:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at The Backpacker Storey?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at The Backpacker Storey?

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: noon.

Is there free parking at The Backpacker Storey?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does The Backpacker Storey have a pool?

The Backpacker Storey features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does The Backpacker Storey have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Backpacker Storey have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is The Backpacker Storey to downtown Baijnath?

The Backpacker Storey is 0.4 mi away from Bir.