Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel

Rua Bebonuk, 20 Setembro - Timor Leste, Dili, East Timor
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Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel

Scored 7.7
7.7
Rated good
Good
151 reviews

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Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Dili. The property has a shared kitchen, room service and organizing tours for guests. All guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with an electric tea pot. The rooms have a shared bathroom and a shower, and some accommodations at Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel have a safety deposit box. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an Asian breakfast. Staff speak Bengali, English, Hindi and Indonesian at the 24-hour front desk. Lusitana Beach is a 15-minute walk from Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel. Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport is 0.6 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Asian, Breakfast to go

Free Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
4 bunk beds
1 twin bed
7 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.2
Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
7.2
Value for money
8.0
Location
7.7
Low score for Dili

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anthony
    Canada Canada
    “A great hostel with excellent location and wonderful staff. The beaches and Timor Plaza are within walking distance. You can also take many mini busses to get around for 25 cents per trip. Delicious breakfast Airport drop off for only $10”
  • Lauren
    the United States the United States
    “Spacious room, great location and breakfast, friendly hosts.”
  • Circe
    Canada Canada
    “Hot shower! Breakfast was free (bit small tho). Staff super lovely and there were a bunch of cute kittens! Free coffee and tea all of the time was great, met some lovely people staying as everyone kind of ends up hanging out. Only room with AC I...”
  • Yvonne
    Australia Australia
    “The property in is a quiet street not far from Timor Plaza next to a school it’s also on Microlet route 9. Making it a convenient location not too far from the city and also near the airport. Property id always nice and clean. Host can provide...”
  • Marcus
    the United States the United States
    “I liked the backpacker vibe. It's a certain type of person that travels to Timor Leste, and almost everyone I met was ticking the country off their country count but were still interested in the culture and activities. Nice vibe! The private room...”
  • Yu
    Taiwan Taiwan
    “Basic, but it's clean. Just a few blocks from Timor Plaza. Also not far from the airport.”
  • Hung
    the United States the United States
    “Location is pretty good. The Timor Plaza is within 10 minutes walk. You can go to city center with bus no. 9 at the intersection outside the facility. The owner is friendly and helpful. He provided me important information and advice about the...”
  • Louise
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    “The manager and his staff went out of their way to help me (and other guests).”
  • Francis
    the United States the United States
    “This was our second stay here and it's exactly everything a backpacker could hope for in a hostel. The staff are delightful and super helpful, they made a huge effort to ensure we were comfortable, fed, and even helped us get a microlet to the...”
  • Praveen
    the United States the United States
    “Felt like home for a couple of days! Highly recommend for a comfortable stay in Dili”

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Amenities of Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
No internet access available.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian

House rules
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Check-in
Available 24 hours
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $10 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
$8 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Payment via Credit Card is not an acceptable form of payment at this hotel. You will be contacted by the property to arrange payment via bank transfer.

Please inform Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

A damage deposit of $10 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel

  • Check-in at Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian
    • Breakfast to go

  • Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel is 2.7 miles from the center of Dili. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from Casa Minha Backpackers Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.