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Manu Temple Road, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131
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Steps from the Shepherds Trail Gaddi Trek
Perfect
9.5
/10

Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe - A backpacker-friendly lodge with terraces, garden views, and proximity to Old Manali's trails and cafes

Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe offers backpacker-style accommodations in Old Manali, near wooded trails and the Manaslu River. Rooms include private terraces with city, garden, or mountain views, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and seating areas. The nearby bohemian cafes serve global fare, grilled trout, and pancake breakfasts. Guests can explore landmarks like the Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art (1 km) and Hadimba Himachal Park (1 km). The dormitory and private rooms feature carpeted or parquet floors, electric kettles, and free toiletries. Several dining options, including The Lazy Dog and German Bakery, are within 1 km of the property.

Pros

Terraces in rooms offer city, garden, or mountain views.

Located in Old Manali, close to trails, cafes, and landmarks like the Manaslu River.

Backpacker-friendly with a mix of dormitory and private rooms.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or bar listed.

Access to some amenities requires short walks (1 km) to nearby cafes.

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Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Guest Room
4 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Balcony
Superior Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe Location

Manu Temple Road, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131
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Manu Temple Road, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131
Nearby
Zana Village
Zana Falls
320 m
Himachal
Shepherds Trail Gaddi Trek
20 m
Restaurants
The Aa Ka Ma Cafe
880 m
Manu Temple Road
Cafe Nirvana
1.0 km
Manu Temple Road Old Manali Dragon Galli
The Shiva Garden Cafe
1.0 km
Old Manali
Himalayan Organics
1.1 km
Manu Temple Road Old Manali
NonStop Cafe
1.0 km
Manu Temple Road Old Manali
The Backyard Kitchen
1.4 km
Old Manali Opposite Old Manali Bridge
Cafe Live
1.3 km
Opposite Club House
Tandoori Platter
1.2 km
Hadimba Temple Road
Explore Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
Local Highlights Near Drifters Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hidimba Devi Temple
25 minutes' walk
Hidimba Devi Temple features intricate wood carvings and serene surroundings, making it a significant cultural landmark in Manali.
Manu Temple
18 minutes' walk
Manu Temple offers breathtaking views of the mountains and is a spiritual site dedicated to the sage Manu, revered in Hindu mythology.
Manali Club House
17 minutes' walk
Manali Club House combines traditional architecture with recreational activities, including indoor games and dining options in a charming setting.
Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art
15 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local culture, traditional crafts, and artifacts, providing insights into Himachal Pradesh's rich heritage.
Shepherds Trail Gaddi Trek
1 minute walking
The Shepherds Trail offers scenic trekking experiences through lush landscapes; it's perfect for both novice and experienced trekkers.
Zana Falls
4 minutes walking
Zana Falls presents a tranquil spot for relaxation, with magnificent views and natural beauty, ideal for a peaceful day out.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Nearby yoga studios offer rejuvenating classes amidst serene settings, making it perfect for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Paragliding at Snow Man Point
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating paragliding experiences at Snow Man Point, where breathtaking views meet adrenaline-filled adventures.
Cafe Nirvana
13 minutes' walk
Cafe Nirvana offers a cozy atmosphere with local and international dishes; try their famous Himachali Thali for an authentic taste.
The Aa Ka Ma Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A casual cafe known for its vibrant ambiance and delectable coffee, serving healthy and delicious meals for all dietary preferences.
Himalayan Organics
13 minutes' walk
Himalayan Organics specializes in farm-to-table cuisine, with fresh ingredients; it's perfect for health-conscious diners looking for organic options.
The Shiva Garden Cafe
13 minutes' walk
The Shiva Garden Cafe features a serene garden setting, serving delightful dishes with local flavors, ideal for a leisurely meal.
Manali Mall Road
20 minutes' walk
Mall Road buzzes with shops and cafes, providing vibrant nightlife, live music, and a great spot for families and couples to unwind.
Himalayan Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy authentic Himachali cultural performances in nearby venues; check for schedules to catch live folk music and dance shows.
Local Bar Hangouts
15 minutes' walk
Nearby bars offer lively atmospheres with local brews, perfect for solo travelers or groups to enjoy an evening of entertainment.
Joe's Café
12 minutes' walk
Café with a relaxed vibe featuring occasional live music; it's great for a laid-back evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Manali (Himachal Pradesh)21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Kullu-Manali (KUU)79 min  ·  52.4 km
Kangra (DHM)351 min  ·  234.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
9.5/10
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About Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
Pets are allowed with possible additional charges.
What are the parking arrangements at Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
Free private parking is available on-site with a reservation required.
Which popular attractions are close to Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
Nearby attractions include Manu Temple (300 m) and Hidimba Devi Temple (1 km).
What dining options are available at Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
The property features an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine and offers an outdoor dining area.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, bed linen, towels, and certain units provide garden views or balconies.
Is Wi-Fi available at Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
Nearby dining options include The Lazy Dog, Rendez-Vous Bar And Restaurant, German Bakery, NonStop Cafe, and Cafe Nirvana, all within 1 km.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe?
Guests can enjoy darts, hiking, pub crawls, and evening entertainment.
How far is Drifters Inn - The Hidden Tribe from Kullu-Manali Airport?
The hotel is located 51 km from Kullu-Manali Airport, which is approximately a 54-minute drive.

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