Banana Garden Lodge

Pokhara


Banana Garden Lodge is one of a cluster of super friendly, budget guesthouses that are owned and managed by the same genial family. The clean guestrooms at Banana Garden share four solar-heated showers. Adjacent to Banana Garden among the terraced fields are the similar Palm Garden and Lemon Tree, as well as the slightly more upmarket Green Peace Hotel.


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Nearby Pokhara attractions

1. Phewa Tal

0.53 MILES

Phewa Tal is the travellers’ focal point in Pokhara, and is the second largest lake in Nepal. In contrast to the gaudy tourist development of Lakeside,…

2. Varahi Mandir

0.97 MILES

Pokhara’s most famous Hindu temple, the two-tiered pagoda-style Varahi Mandir stands on a small island in Phewa Tal, near the former Ratna Mandir (Royal…

3. World Peace Pagoda

1.59 MILES

Balanced on a narrow ridge high above Phewa Tal, the brilliant-white World Peace Pagoda was constructed by Buddhist monks from the Japanese Nipponzan…

4. Bhimsen Temple

1.72 MILES

This small, 200-year-old, two-tiered temple is dedicated to the Newari god of trade and commerce. It's decorated with erotic carvings, and the surrounding…

6. Pokhara Regional Museum

1.94 MILES

North of the bus station on the road to Mahendra Pul, this little museum is devoted to the history and culture of the Pokhara Valley, including the…

7. Bindhya Basini Temple

1.96 MILES

The ancient Bindhya Basini Temple sits atop a small hill in Old Pokhara. Founded in the 17th century, the temple is sacred to Durga, the warlike…

8. Old Pokhara

1.97 MILES

For a glimpse of what Pokhara was like before the traffic, chaos and tourist restaurants besieged the erstwhile village, head out to the old town, north…