Pink City Backpackers

Pink City Backpackers earns a 9.5/10 rating on Booking.com as a family-run hostel set in a fully renovated old haveli building in Jaipur. The accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, including private double rooms with balconies and city views, as well as mixed dormitories. Each room features free WiFi, a work desk, free toiletries, and a private bathroom with hot water. The property includes a shared kitchen, a lounge with board games and puzzles, and a rooftop terrace where breakfast is served. Bicycle rental, bike tours, and walking tours are available for guests. Evening entertainment includes live music, a nightclub/DJ, and happy hour events. The hostel provides a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and an ATM on site. Located 11 km from Jaipur International Airport, the property is a 14-minute walk from City Palace and 1 km from Jantar Mantar, with Hawa Mahal and Amber Fort within reach. A free shuttle service from the train station is offered, and car hire, airport drop-off/pickup, and valet parking can be arranged. Additional amenities include laundry services, luggage storage, grocery deliveries, and a non-smoking environment. A kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals are available. Board games/puzzles and a shared lounge/TV area are provided for leisure. Fruits, wine/champagne, and breakfast in the room can be requested. The hostel also features accessible parking, street parking, and an invoice provided upon check-out. Pink City Backpackers maintains a peaceful ambiance due to its location on a quiet side street, despite being steps away from the bustling bazaar of the Pink City.

Family-run hostel with welcoming staff who provide personalized advice on sightseeing and local scams.

Rooftop terrace serves breakfast and offers a communal space for meeting other travelers.

Free pickup from the railway station or bus station.

Quiet location on a side street, yet close to major attractions like City Palace and Hawa Mahal.

The alley leading to the hostel can feel dark and intimidating at night, with cows and dogs present.

Some guests noted the shower has low water pressure, making it difficult to rinse hair.