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Our top choices for Kathmandu hostels

International cuisine
Sara's Backpackers Hotel

Sara's Backpackers Hotel

Sara's Backpackers Hotel
2.0 star property
Tohka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"Awesome service by the staff!"
Finland
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 17
AED 21 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Sara's Backpackers Hotel
Reception
Holiday Hostel

Holiday Hostel

Holiday Hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
The price is AED 52
AED 65 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Holiday Hostel
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel

Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel

Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"very good location. staffs are very friendly. I had comfortable stay."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 101
AED 115 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel
Reception
Aarya Wellness & Hostel

Aarya Wellness & Hostel

Aarya Wellness & Hostel
1.0 star property
Lazimpat
The price is AED 89
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Aarya Wellness & Hostel
Rooftop terrace
Thamel Hotel & Spa

Thamel Hotel & Spa

Thamel Hotel & Spa
2.0 star property
Thamel
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6)
"Very good hostel, really enjoyed my week's stay. Great staff and had a deep tissue massage at the spa and it was amazing. Great accomadation for the price."
United States
Timothy
Thamel Hotel & Spa
Front of property
Kwabahal Boutique hostel

Kwabahal Boutique hostel

Kwabahal Boutique hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"one of the Best hostel in Thamel, i enjoy a lot my stay. All the staff are super friendly, best hospitality, neat and clean and beautiful garden "
United States
Evil
The price is AED 250
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Kwabahal Boutique hostel
Interior detail
Aama Ghar Girls Hostel

Aama Ghar Girls Hostel

Aama Ghar Girls Hostel
2.0 star property
New Baneshwor
The price is AED 78
AED 97 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Aama Ghar Girls Hostel
Reception
Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel

Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel

Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kathmandu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Good WiFi, good bed but no air conditioner. A bit far away from Thamel area. "
Australia
Nozomu
The price is AED 82
AED 93 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel
Reception
The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Nagarjun
The price is AED 55
AED 70 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel
Front of property
Verve Nepal

Verve Nepal

Verve Nepal
1.0 star property
Thamel
The price is AED 62
AED 77 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Verve Nepal
Free WiFi
Oasi Kathmandu Hostel

Oasi Kathmandu Hostel

Oasi Kathmandu Hostel
1.0 star property
Thamel
The price is AED 74
AED 92 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Oasi Kathmandu Hostel
Basic Shared Dormitory | Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Wanderthirst Hostel

Wanderthirst Hostel

Wanderthirst Hostel
1.5 star property
Thamel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Clean, joyful, peaceful, beautiful, amazing meals and drinks, and the best and most accommodating staff. 10/10 recommend and will be returning <3"
Canada
Emily
Wanderthirst Hostel
Exterior
Hotel Sohum

Hotel Sohum

Hotel Sohum
2.0 star property
Thamel
The price is AED 37
AED 79 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Hotel Sohum
Standard Double Room | Free WiFi
Nepalaya Hostel

Nepalaya Hostel

Nepalaya Hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
Nepalaya Hostel
International cuisine
Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd

Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd

Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd
2.0 star property
Thamel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was a pleasant and comfortable stay. The owner Shalik and his staff are very professional and responsible to all their guest. They will do all possible things to make ur stay memorable. I stayed at the Mt. Everest room which is located at the 5th floor, very quiet and peaceful room. Despite Shalik busy schedule, he will always give u a time if u need something with regards to any advice, planning and budgeting there in kathmandu. Very accessible from the airport and what i really like is, the...
United States
Ruben
Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd
Dining
Bodhi Tree Hostel

Bodhi Tree Hostel

Bodhi Tree Hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
Bodhi Tree Hostel
Exterior
Budget hostel in Thamel,Kathmandu

Budget hostel in Thamel,Kathmandu

Budget hostel in Thamel,Kathmandu
Thamel
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"We didn't stay here as theyr waa no communications at all and we couldn't find the sray at all and we were left out. So very very disappointed"
Australia
Sushamol S.
The price is AED 59
AED 132 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Budget hostel in Thamel,Kathmandu
Terrace/patio
Budget Backpackers Hostel

Budget Backpackers Hostel

Budget Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Lalitpur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"Noce"
United States
Paul
The price is AED 13
AED 17 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Budget Backpackers Hostel
Deluxe Apartment, City View | In-room dining
HACOS NEPAL STAY

HACOS NEPAL STAY

HACOS NEPAL STAY
2.0 star property
Bhaktapur
The price is AED 66
AED 82 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
HACOS NEPAL STAY
Property entrance
Sanu House Hostel & Homestay

Sanu House Hostel & Homestay

Sanu House Hostel & Homestay
1.0 star property
Lalitpur
The price is AED 58
AED 66 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Sanu House Hostel & Homestay
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Top Kathmandu Hotel Reviews

Kantipur Temple House

Kantipur Temple House

10/10 Excellent
"great "
alisha 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kantipur Temple House

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kathmandu?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Kathmandu?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: Kwabahal Boutique hostel - Guests can enjoy 2 restaurants, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Thamel Hotel & Spa - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Wanderthirst Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Holiday Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi. Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels are there in Kathmandu?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Kathmandu, one of Expedia's 28 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kathmandu?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually June and May with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Kathmandu are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kathmandu?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these things around Kathmandu. Get out into nature with places like Garden of Dreams, Chobhar Caves, and Siddha Pokhari. Cultural attractions include National Museum of Nepal, Natural History Museum, and National Birendra Art Gallery. Visit landmarks like Narayanhity Palace Museum, Freak Street, and Pashupatinath Temple.
What's the best way to get to and around Kathmandu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kathmandu on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM), 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away from the city center.

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