Thule Paramount 27L Backpack

The Thule Paramount 27L Backpack is a commuter and travel pack with a padded laptop pocket, multiple access points and a fold-top closure. Its 27-litre capacity and internal organisation suit buyers carrying work essentials alongside everyday items.

At a glance

Padded laptop pocket is specified for laptops up to 16 inches.
Back-zipper, roll-top and side-zipper access provide different ways into the laptop or main compartment.
Fold-top closure can expand the bag when extra room is needed.
Interior organisation includes a secure mesh pocket and a structured pocket for files, a notebook or a tablet.
A rear zip pocket is described as a discreet place for valuables, and a pass-through strap attaches to rolling luggage handles.
Manufacturer claims include a water-resistant finish, reflective details and a bike-light loop.

Price

$174.95Save 20%

Reference price: ~~$219.95~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Multiple access points can make it easier to reach the main compartment and laptop without relying on a single opening.
The fold-top design offers stated expansion, while the internal pockets separate smaller items and documents.
The laptop pocket, 27-litre capacity and luggage pass-through suit commuting and travel use.

Cons

The listed care instruction is hand wash only, which may be less convenient than machine-washable care.

Technical specifications

22 specifications

Identity
Brand	Thule
Model	Paramount
Capacity	27 liters
Size	27L
Colour	Nutria
Style number	3205016

Dimensions and weight
Dimensions listed	21 x 34.5 x 51.5 cm; 1.09 kg
Weight listed	1.09 kg

Materials and protection
Material	Polyester
Shell	Soft Shell
Water resistance listed	Water Resistant

Laptop and storage
Maximum compatible device size	16 inches
Pocket count	2
Compartment count	3
Pocket description	Utility Pocket
Laptop design	Laptop Backpack

Use and care
Recommended use	Sport
Sport type	Hiking
Closure	Flap
Strap type	Shoulder Strap
Care instructions	Hand Wash Only
Fit	Regular

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing details conflict on dimensions: one entry gives 20D x 34W x 50H centimetres while product details list 21 x 34.5 x 51.5 cm; the stated 1.09 kg weight matches in both. Confirm which measurements apply to the selected item. The feature copy describes nylon fabric and a PFC-free finish, while the general material fields list polyester, so the precise fabric composition is unconfirmed. Customer feedback reports mixed views of the closure and colour options, worth considering if those details are important to you.

What’s in the box

Included

Laptop backpack

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Commuters carrying a laptop up to 16 inches and everyday work items.
Travellers who want multiple access points and a pass-through strap for rolling luggage.
People looking for a 27-litre backpack with a fold-top opening and organised interior pockets.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed set of exact external dimensions before purchase.
Anyone who requires machine-washable care.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 146 ratings

5 stars72%72%
4 stars17%17%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars1%1%
1 star3%3%

Customer feedback highlights perceived build quality, storage, roominess, design and travel usefulness. Some customers also report mixed experiences with the closure and colour options. For buyers weighing those concerns, the stated fold-top closure and 27-litre capacity help explain the design, but do not establish that every user will prefer its opening or available colour.