For ultra-budget accommodation right in the tourist zone, the six basic rooms of this old-world family house are hard to beat. The old wooden structure stays comparatively warm in cold periods and the upper-floor balcony has lovely views from the swing seat. But the two squat toilets/hot showers are across the garden and you might want to bring your own bedsheets.
It's tucked behind the co-owned Himalayan Organics Juice Bar, which advertises a dazzling selection of nearly 50 different fresh fruit and vegetable juices (seasonal availability dependent), many with purported medical benefits explained.
