About Backpackers Abode
Backpackers Abode is a welcoming backpacker hostel in the heart of Vishal Gaon, Gangtok, designed for travelers who want comfort, convenience, and a great location without losing the easygoing spirit of the journey. Situated at New Market, 5th Floor, Union Bank Building, opposite Coffee Shop on Mahatma Gandhi Marg, this property places guests close to the energy of Gangtok while offering a practical and comfortable base to return to after a day of exploring. Whether you are traveling solo, with friends, or as part of a longer adventure, Backpackers Abode provides the kind of stay that feels both accessible and reassuring. What makes this hostel especially appealing is the thoughtful mix of essentials that matter to modern travelers. Guests can stay connected with Wi‑Fi, take care of longer trips with convenient laundry service, and enjoy the added flexibility of kitchens in some rooms for those who prefer the option of preparing their own meals. These features make a real difference for backpackers and budget-conscious visitors alike, helping create a stay that is more independent, more comfortable, and better suited to the needs of life on the road. With a customer rating of 4.00 out of 5 based on 61 reviews, Backpackers Abode has earned a solid reputation among guests looking for dependable accommodation in Gangtok. For rates and availability, interested travelers are encouraged to contact the property directly at 098324 00662. It is a smart choice for those who value a practical stay, a central address, and the friendly, uncomplicated experience that makes backpacker travel so rewarding.
Customer Reviews
The location is just above the M G Marg road. The host Biswsjit is a super friendly human with a great smile. The beds are super comfortable and clean. It's a perfect fit for a solo or group bagpacker. There is a common kitchen, where you can cool your meals to cost cutting your prices. I will highly recommend this …
Location is right on the MG Marg so one can explore the market easily in the evening. Nice and clean dorm rooms with great views of the mountains. The Namnang view point, Do Drul Chorten and Ropeway are at a walking distance within 2km. There is a common area where friends/people can gather and interact.
Backpackers Abode hostel is located in centre of Mahatma Gandhi marg. Excellent shopping street. Union Bank of India building. Top 2 floors hostel building. Have 5 bed 🛌 Dormitory room, 4 bed 🛌 ladies 🚺 dormitory and deluxe double beds 🛌 rooms and 4 beds 🛌 dormitory in top floor. Have tv 📺 room and balcony shopping street views with …
I am an avid traveler and have stayed in a lot of backpacker hostels till now across the Indian subcontinent. This backpacker hostel has been my best experience so far. They have the best location. They have very clean beds. Clean bed linen. From balcony you can enjoy the view of the mighty Kanchenjunga. You can use Stove, Electric Kettle, …
Such a nice place.the owner of the property is such a humble person🌸.i stayed here for 3 night with amazing views from the balcony. property located at Mg road. it's nearby gangtok ropeway.
Amazing place to stay especially for bachelors at M.G marg. A different kind of experience. The owner is supportive, beds are cozy, clean washrooms, superfast wifi and decent common space. I really liked the kitchen provided that helped me to sort my fooding. Stayed here for 7 days and I definitely recommend this.
First things first, the location of the place is perfect, right in the middle of the MG Marg. Hence the location makes all places of need accessible within 5-10 of walking distance. The morning view of the Kanchenjunga peak on a cloudless day adds to the charm. The service and cleanliness was up to the mark. Biswajeet bhai is always …
It's a nice place for young and adult travellers. Pros: Good rooms Great location Nice view Great common area for chilling No one is ever available in the reception Cons: At 4th floor Wifi available but no internet No one is ever available in the reception
Highly Recommendable. Atithi Devo Bhabwo! This is what they believe in.... I found A Home away from my home. Very friendly peoples, the owner of the hostel is very Humble & Kind(Feel like family members) Provided Dormitory for Male and Female (Seperate Rooms) where i felt like my home in very affordable price (won't get anywhere else in Gangtok) Clean …
Just wanted to say a big thank you for making our stay in Gangtok so special. We felt right at home from the moment we arrived, and it was all because of your warm hospitality and the care you put into running the place. Everything—from the cozy rooms to the little conversations and helpful suggestions—made our trip smoother and more …
