Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling

2.0 star property
Family-friendly hostel connected to a railway/underground station in Darjeeling with a coffee shop/cafe

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Signature Double Room, Balcony, Hill View
Balcony view
View from property
Point of interest
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Bathroom

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May

Explore the area

Map
NH110 West Point, Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Batasia Loop, Darjeeling, WB, 734102
  • Ghoom Monastery
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Tiger Hill
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Chowrasta
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Bagdogra (IXB)
    ‪157 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Free bottled water
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Shared Dormitory, Women only, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Art supplies
High chair
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Free bottled water
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Signature Double Room, Balcony, Hill View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Free bottled water
Laptop workspace
  • Hill view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Art supplies
High chair
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Hill View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Free bottled water
Laptop workspace
  • Hill view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Art supplies
High chair
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

About the area

Darjeeling

At Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling, you'll be connected to a railway/underground station and 0.4 km (0.2 mi) from Batasia Memorial. Highlights at this family-friendly hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This hostel has free WiFi in public areas, limo/town car service and a games room. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning local cuisine breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this Darjeeling hostel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Ghoom Monastery and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.

What's nearby

  • Ghoom Monastery - 6 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Raj Bhavan - 9 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Tiger Hill - 13 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Chowrasta - 17 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - 18 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Darjeeling Station - 18 min drive
  • Bagdogra (IXB) - 157 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Inn Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Golden Tips - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Some Lady on the Street - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling

Family-friendly hostel connected to a railway/underground station in Darjeeling with a coffee shop/cafe
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours), a shopping centre shuttle and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. A terrace, an arcade/games room, and a picnic area are also featured at the family-friendly Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling. A complete renovation of Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling was completed in November 2024.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Darjeeling hostel.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Locker space
  • Coffee shop
Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling offers 14 accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Languages

English, Hindi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: INR 150 for adults and INR 100 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • Games

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Art supplies
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Highchair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 500 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 local cuisine breakfast: from approximately INR 150 for adults and from INR 100 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 3000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 500 per night

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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Hidden Monkey Backpackers
Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling Darjeeling

Frequently asked questions

Is Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling is a hit with families.

How much does it cost to stay at Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling?

As of 24 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling on 1 May 2025 start from AU$38.38, including 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 Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling serve breakfast?

Sure does, local cuisine breakfast is available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hidden Monkey Backpackers, Darjeeling Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kumar

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best one to dtay in Darjeeling.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anuj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay. Awesome👌
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lovis

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025