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Kathmandu Hostels

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1. Kwabahal Boutique Hostel

2. Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel

3. Wander Thirst

4. Best Hostel

Cheap Hostels in Kathmandu

5. Yog Hostel- Best Social Backpacker Hostel In Thamel -Rooftop-Capsule Bunks Ac

6. Elbrus Home

7. Antique Hostel Nepal

Youth Hostels in Kathmandu

8. Alobar1000 Hostel

9. Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker'S Hostel

10. Nepalaya Home Hostel

Nice hostels in Kathmandu

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Kwabahal Boutique Hostel

Wak Bajra Marg, Kwabahal , Thamel
1.5 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

This hostel is 1.3 km from the Durbar Marg and 2 km from such cultural venues as the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple". The Children's Amusement Park is located a 20-minute walk from the comfortable hostel.

Kwabahal Boutique hostel is also nestled in Thamel, which is major tourist hob of Kathmandu and the gateway of tourist activities in Nepal, where guests will find attractions, such as the Mandala Street, which is about 700 metres away.

9.3
1217 reviews
~ US$5 / night

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel

1.5 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel

This hostel is 1.3 km from the Durbar Marg and 2 km from such cultural venues as the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple". The Children's Amusement Park is located a 20-minute walk from the comfortable hostel.

Kwabahal Boutique hostel is also nestled in Thamel, which is major tourist hob of Kathmandu and the gateway of tourist activities in Nepal, where guests will find attractions, such as the Mandala Street, which is about 700 metres away.

9.3
1217 reviews
From US$ 5 / night
  • Guest favorite
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Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel

Paknajol Marg
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Terrace

Nestled in Thamel, which is the 'capital' city of Nepali tourism business and culture, the hostel is not far from notable religious landmarks, including the two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda. The local shopping options feature the Kathmandu Durbar Square (2.1 km) and the Kathmandu Durbar Square (2.2 km).

In proximity to Rest Up Kathmandu hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Ratna Park, which is nearly 20 minutes' walk away.

9
1287 reviews
~ US$5 / night

Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel

1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Terrace

Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel

Nestled in Thamel, which is the 'capital' city of Nepali tourism business and culture, the hostel is not far from notable religious landmarks, including the two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda. The local shopping options feature the Kathmandu Durbar Square (2.1 km) and the Kathmandu Durbar Square (2.2 km).

In proximity to Rest Up Kathmandu hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Ratna Park, which is nearly 20 minutes' walk away.

9
1287 reviews
From US$ 5 / night
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Wander Thirst

Kaldhara Marg
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

The Kathmandu hostel is merely 650 metres from a Reliance Trekking Pvt Ltd beach. Thanks to a prime location of this comfortable hostel, guests can quickly reach the Thamel, which is a mere 6 minutes' stroll away.

The two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda, a prominent religious site, is not far from the accommodation.

The rooms at the hostel come with a balcony and a kitchen and offer views of the mountain.

8.8
586 reviews
~ US$4 / night

Wander Thirst

1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Wander Thirst

The Kathmandu hostel is merely 650 metres from a Reliance Trekking Pvt Ltd beach. Thanks to a prime location of this comfortable hostel, guests can quickly reach the Thamel, which is a mere 6 minutes' stroll away.

The two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda, a prominent religious site, is not far from the accommodation.

The rooms at the hostel come with a balcony and a kitchen and offer views of the mountain.

8.8
586 reviews
From US$ 4 / night

Cheap Hostels in Kathmandu

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Best Hostel

Lazimpat Road, Behind Everest Bank Head Office, Pandol Marg
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Nestled about 25 minutes' walk from natural sites such as the Ratna Park, the comfortable hostel offers a convenient in Lazimpat, which is an upmarket residential neighborhood with an international vibe. The Kumari Chowk can be reached 2.1 km from the hostel.

Also, Best hostel is around 10 minutes by car from the Pashupatinath Temple.

Along with views of the mountain, the rooms offer complimentary wireless internet, as well as such comforts as an air conditioner.

9.2
223 reviews
~ US$5 / night

Best Hostel

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Best Hostel

Nestled about 25 minutes' walk from natural sites such as the Ratna Park, the comfortable hostel offers a convenient in Lazimpat, which is an upmarket residential neighborhood with an international vibe. The Kumari Chowk can be reached 2.1 km from the hostel.

Also, Best hostel is around 10 minutes by car from the Pashupatinath Temple.

Along with views of the mountain, the rooms offer complimentary wireless internet, as well as such comforts as an air conditioner.

9.2
223 reviews
From US$ 5 / night
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Yog Hostel- Best Social Backpacker Hostel In Thamel -Rooftop-Capsule Bunks Ac

Kaldhara Marg
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Located approximately 2 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple", this hostel is also 2.2 km from the Kathmandu Funpark. The Kathmandu hostel is not far from Indraini Pagoda-Style Temple.

For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, the 61-room Yog Hostel- Best Social Backpacker Hostel In Thamel -Rooftop-Capsule Bunks Ac offers proximity to the walled Narayanhity Palace Museum, which is nearly a 20-minute walk away.

8.5
506 reviews
~ US$4 / night

Yog Hostel- Best Social Backpacker Hostel In Thamel -Rooftop-Capsule Bunks Ac

1.7 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Yog Hostel- Best Social Backpacker Hostel In Thamel -Rooftop-Capsule Bunks Ac

Located approximately 2 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple", this hostel is also 2.2 km from the Kathmandu Funpark. The Kathmandu hostel is not far from Indraini Pagoda-Style Temple.

For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, the 61-room Yog Hostel- Best Social Backpacker Hostel In Thamel -Rooftop-Capsule Bunks Ac offers proximity to the walled Narayanhity Palace Museum, which is nearly a 20-minute walk away.

8.5
506 reviews
From US$ 4 / night
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Elbrus Home

259, Thamel, Galkopha
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Offerring a location about a 15-minute walk from the neo-classical Garden of Dreams, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the sophisticated Casino Royale, which is around 5 minutes away by car. Hiti Pokhari is merely 1.4 km from the comfortable hostel, while the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple" is 2.3 km away.

The Thamel can also be found 9 minutes' walk away.

9
421 reviews
~ US$7 / night

Elbrus Home

1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Elbrus Home

Offerring a location about a 15-minute walk from the neo-classical Garden of Dreams, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the sophisticated Casino Royale, which is around 5 minutes away by car. Hiti Pokhari is merely 1.4 km from the comfortable hostel, while the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple" is 2.3 km away.

The Thamel can also be found 9 minutes' walk away.

9
421 reviews
From US$ 7 / night

Youth Hostels in Kathmandu

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Antique Hostel Nepal

Paknajol Marg
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Found within a 6-km distance of the Boudhanath Stupa, the Kathmandu hostel is a short way from worship locations like the Shiva Mandir Temple. You can access the Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km) and the Kathmandu Durbar Square (0.8 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.

The comfortable Antique Hostel Nepal is merely 5 minutes on foot from the two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda and 700 m from the Mandala Street.

8.3
228 reviews
~ US$2 / night

Antique Hostel Nepal

1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Antique Hostel Nepal

Found within a 6-km distance of the Boudhanath Stupa, the Kathmandu hostel is a short way from worship locations like the Shiva Mandir Temple. You can access the Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km) and the Kathmandu Durbar Square (0.8 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.

The comfortable Antique Hostel Nepal is merely 5 minutes on foot from the two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda and 700 m from the Mandala Street.

8.3
228 reviews
From US$ 2 / night
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Alobar1000 Hostel

101/54 Kaldhara Marg, Thamel-16, Kathmandu, Nepal
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Plunge pool

The comfortable hostel boasts a prime location merely 1.9 km from the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple", around 2 km from shopping opportunities such as the Gaddi Baithak. The hostel is also about 30 minutes' walk from the Ratna Park.

The Mandala Street is 750 metres away, and the sophisticated Casino Royale, available to diversify your stay, is just 2.1 km away.

8.7
229 reviews
~ US$4 / night

Alobar1000 Hostel

1.7 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Plunge pool

Alobar1000 Hostel

The comfortable hostel boasts a prime location merely 1.9 km from the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple", around 2 km from shopping opportunities such as the Gaddi Baithak. The hostel is also about 30 minutes' walk from the Ratna Park.

The Mandala Street is 750 metres away, and the sophisticated Casino Royale, available to diversify your stay, is just 2.1 km away.

8.7
229 reviews
From US$ 4 / night
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Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker'S Hostel

15 Swayambhu Marg Manjushree Marg, Manang Gumba
4.0 km (2.5 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

The perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple" is within a few blocks of this Kathmandu hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the neglected Natural History Museum, which is 900 metres away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is 3 km from the neo classical historical Garden of Dreams.

The 26-room Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker'S hostel enjoys a prime location 10 minutes' drive from the Kathmandu Durbar Square.

8.8
137 reviews
~ US$3 / night

Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker'S Hostel

4.0 km (2.5 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker'S Hostel

The perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple" is within a few blocks of this Kathmandu hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the neglected Natural History Museum, which is 900 metres away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is 3 km from the neo classical historical Garden of Dreams.

The 26-room Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker'S hostel enjoys a prime location 10 minutes' drive from the Kathmandu Durbar Square.

8.8
137 reviews
From US$ 3 / night

Hostels in Downtown Kathmandu

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Nepalaya Home Hostel

Thamel Marg Kwabahal
1.5 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Terrace

This Kathmandu hostel boasts a convenient location 2.1 km from the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple", within reach of shopping opportunities such as the Kathmandu Durbar Square. The hostel is only a 12-minute walk from the neo-classical Garden of Dreams.

The 19-room Nepalaya Home hostel is just 50 metres from the two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda and not far from the Indra Chowk.

8.7
432 reviews
~ US$6 / night

Nepalaya Home Hostel

1.5 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Terrace

Nepalaya Home Hostel

This Kathmandu hostel boasts a convenient location 2.1 km from the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple", within reach of shopping opportunities such as the Kathmandu Durbar Square. The hostel is only a 12-minute walk from the neo-classical Garden of Dreams.

The 19-room Nepalaya Home hostel is just 50 metres from the two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda and not far from the Indra Chowk.

8.7
432 reviews
From US$ 6 / night
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Hotel Yala Peak

Kawabahal
1.4 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Sun terrace

This comfortable hotel is nestled in the centre of Kathmandu, in proximity to the neo classical historical Garden of Dreams. The Kathmandu hostel enjoys location 0.8 km from Reliance Trekking Pvt Ltd.

The Kathmandu Durbar Square is a short way from the accommodation.

The hostel has 10 rooms, including air conditioning, as well as free Wi-Fi.

8.8
427 reviews
~ US$12 / night

Hotel Yala Peak

1.4 km (0.9 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Sun terrace

Hotel Yala Peak

This comfortable hotel is nestled in the centre of Kathmandu, in proximity to the neo classical historical Garden of Dreams. The Kathmandu hostel enjoys location 0.8 km from Reliance Trekking Pvt Ltd.

The Kathmandu Durbar Square is a short way from the accommodation.

The hostel has 10 rooms, including air conditioning, as well as free Wi-Fi.

8.8
427 reviews
From US$ 12 / night
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Birds Nest Hostel

Kaldhara Marg
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Garden area

The Hanuman Dhoka Palace is a mere 1.8 km from the hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple", which is around 25 minutes' walk away. Birds Nest hostel is also merely 1.9 km from the Kathmandu Durbar Square.

This Kathmandu accommodation is a short way from the Judda Art gallery "National Museum of Nepal", while sport lovers will appreciate Chhango Adventure Sports Center, located 650 metres away.

9
216 reviews
~ US$4 / night

Birds Nest Hostel

1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Garden area

Birds Nest Hostel

The Hanuman Dhoka Palace is a mere 1.8 km from the hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple", which is around 25 minutes' walk away. Birds Nest hostel is also merely 1.9 km from the Kathmandu Durbar Square.

This Kathmandu accommodation is a short way from the Judda Art gallery "National Museum of Nepal", while sport lovers will appreciate Chhango Adventure Sports Center, located 650 metres away.

9
216 reviews
From US$ 4 / night

Hostels in Kathmandu with Car Parking

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Planet Nomad Hostel

Kaldhara 16
1.7 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Steam room
  • Sun terrace

Offerring a location 2.2 km from the Judda Art gallery "National Museum of Nepal", the Kathmandu hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Indra Chowk, which is only 1.8 km away. The hostel is situated about 25 minutes on foot from the Kathmandu Durbar Square.

The Shiva Mandir Temple, a prominent religious site, is just 1.6 km from the accommodation.

8.8
455 reviews
~ US$5 / night

Planet Nomad Hostel

1.7 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Steam room
  • Sun terrace

Planet Nomad Hostel

Offerring a location 2.2 km from the Judda Art gallery "National Museum of Nepal", the Kathmandu hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Indra Chowk, which is only 1.8 km away. The hostel is situated about 25 minutes on foot from the Kathmandu Durbar Square.

The Shiva Mandir Temple, a prominent religious site, is just 1.6 km from the accommodation.

8.8
455 reviews
From US$ 5 / night
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Mystic Vibes Fitness - Soultribe Commune

Naya Basti Baluwatar Backside Of Russian Embassy 100M Further. Nepal Investment Bank
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Sun terrace

Offerring a location within 3 km of the Boudhanath Stupa, the Kathmandu hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Indra Chowk, which is 3.2 km away. You can visit sacred sites such as the Pashupatinath Temple, found about a 5-minute ride from the hostel.

The Taragaon Contemporary Art Museum is among the cultural highlights close to Mystic Vibes Fitness - Soultribe Commune hostel, situated 2.4 km away.

Some of the shared bathrooms at the Kathmandu hostel are appointed with a bidet and a shower to enhance guests' comfort. Also, the presence of towels and slippers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

9.4
90 reviews
~ US$5 / night

Mystic Vibes Fitness - Soultribe Commune

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Sun terrace

Mystic Vibes Fitness - Soultribe Commune

Offerring a location within 3 km of the Boudhanath Stupa, the Kathmandu hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Indra Chowk, which is 3.2 km away. You can visit sacred sites such as the Pashupatinath Temple, found about a 5-minute ride from the hostel.

The Taragaon Contemporary Art Museum is among the cultural highlights close to Mystic Vibes Fitness - Soultribe Commune hostel, situated 2.4 km away.

Some of the shared bathrooms at the Kathmandu hostel are appointed with a bidet and a shower to enhance guests' comfort. Also, the presence of towels and slippers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

9.4
90 reviews
From US$ 5 / night
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Thamel Hotel & Spa

Keshar Mahal Marg
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    US$ 1 per hour
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Sun terrace

This hostel boasts a prime location around 20 minutes' walk from the Kathmandu Durbar Square, around 25 minutes' walk from shopping opportunities such as the Gaddi Baithak. Thamel Hotel & Spa hostel is also located a short way from the Ghanta Ghar.

To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the walled Narayanhity Palace Museum, which stands 750 m from the Kathmandu accommodation.

8.9
498 reviews
~ US$22 / night

Thamel Hotel & Spa

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car park
    US$ 1 per hour
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Sun terrace

Thamel Hotel & Spa

This hostel boasts a prime location around 20 minutes' walk from the Kathmandu Durbar Square, around 25 minutes' walk from shopping opportunities such as the Gaddi Baithak. Thamel Hotel & Spa hostel is also located a short way from the Ghanta Ghar.

To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the walled Narayanhity Palace Museum, which stands 750 m from the Kathmandu accommodation.

8.9
498 reviews
From US$ 22 / night

Hostels in Kathmandu with Private Rooms

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Sara'S Backpackers Hotel

Baniyatar (Bridge) Road -11, Gongabu
3.4 km (2.1 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Bhadrakali Mandir, which is 3.2 km from this Kathmandu hotel.

The comfortable hostel is also located around a 15-minute ride from the Pashupatinath Temple.

Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, certain rooms at the accommodation also have a safe box for a more convenient stay.

7.6
157 reviews
~ US$5 / night

Sara'S Backpackers Hotel

3.4 km (2.1 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Sara'S Backpackers Hotel

Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Bhadrakali Mandir, which is 3.2 km from this Kathmandu hotel.

The comfortable hostel is also located around a 15-minute ride from the Pashupatinath Temple.

Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, certain rooms at the accommodation also have a safe box for a more convenient stay.

7.6
157 reviews
From US$ 5 / night
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Big Tree Hostel

Kaldhara Marg
1.7 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

The Kathmandu hostel is approximately 2 km from the Buddhist stupa circle and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as the Judda Art gallery "National Museum of Nepal". The hostel is within reach of the neo-classical Garden of Dreams.

The Thamel is around 700 metres away, and the Indra Chowk, available to diversify your stay, is nearly 20 minutes' walk away.

8.1
217 reviews
~ US$5 / night

Big Tree Hostel

1.7 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Big Tree Hostel

The Kathmandu hostel is approximately 2 km from the Buddhist stupa circle and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as the Judda Art gallery "National Museum of Nepal". The hostel is within reach of the neo-classical Garden of Dreams.

The Thamel is around 700 metres away, and the Indra Chowk, available to diversify your stay, is nearly 20 minutes' walk away.

8.1
217 reviews
From US$ 5 / night
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Aarogya Hostel And Restaurant

Kmc-16, Kaldhara
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Entertainment
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Patio

The Kathmandu hostel is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the public Narayanhity Palace Museum and approximately a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple". The two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda, a nearby place of worship, is not far from this comfortable hostel.

The Thamel is 700 metres away, and the Indra Chowk, available to diversify your stay, is just 1.8 km away.

8
163 reviews
~ US$2 / night

Aarogya Hostel And Restaurant

1.8 km (1.1 mi) from city center
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Entertainment
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Patio

Aarogya Hostel And Restaurant

The Kathmandu hostel is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the public Narayanhity Palace Museum and approximately a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as the perfectly proportioned monument "Swayambhunath Temple". The two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda, a nearby place of worship, is not far from this comfortable hostel.

The Thamel is 700 metres away, and the Indra Chowk, available to diversify your stay, is just 1.8 km away.

8
163 reviews
From US$ 2 / night

Family Hostels in Kathmandu

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The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

Buddha Park, Swayambhu
4.4 km (2.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

The hostel is nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Casino Mahjong and in the vicinity of such cultural venues as the neglected Natural History Museum. Also, the 9-room The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers hostel is 3.6 km from such natural sights as the Ratna Park.

The two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda, a prominent religious site, is approximately 10 minutes by car from this accommodation.

9.4
66 reviews
~ US$18 / night

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

4.4 km (2.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

The hostel is nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Casino Mahjong and in the vicinity of such cultural venues as the neglected Natural History Museum. Also, the 9-room The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers hostel is 3.6 km from such natural sights as the Ratna Park.

The two-storey Kathesimbu Stupa Pagoda, a prominent religious site, is approximately 10 minutes by car from this accommodation.

9.4
66 reviews
From US$ 18 / night
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Rest Up Thamel Hostel

Paknajol Marg
1.7 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Valet parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

The comfortable hostel boasts a prime location a 13-minute stroll from the Ghanta Ghar, within reach of shopping opportunities such as the Gaddi Baithak. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the 36-room Rest Up Thamel hostel is about 1 km from the neo classical historical Garden of Dreams.

The property offers access to the Makhan Tole Street, which is only an 8-minute walk away.

9.3
115 reviews
~ US$22 / night

Rest Up Thamel Hostel

1.7 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • Valet parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Rest Up Thamel Hostel

The comfortable hostel boasts a prime location a 13-minute stroll from the Ghanta Ghar, within reach of shopping opportunities such as the Gaddi Baithak. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the 36-room Rest Up Thamel hostel is about 1 km from the neo classical historical Garden of Dreams.

The property offers access to the Makhan Tole Street, which is only an 8-minute walk away.

9.3
115 reviews
From US$ 22 / night

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Frequently Asked Questions

What budget-friendly hostels are located near Thamel?

Thamel is known for budget-friendly hostels like Alobar1000 Hostel and Wander Thirst. Both offer affordable dorms and easy access to local attractions.

Tip:

Visit Thamel on a weekday morning for fewer crowds and more peaceful exploration.

Which hostels near Kathmandu Durbar Square are best for exploring culture?

Hostels like Rest Up Kathmandu and Best Hostel are located near Kathmandu Durbar Square. They let you experience the city's rich history with just a short walk.

Tip:

Start your visit to Durbar Square by 9am for fewer tourists and better photo opportunities.

Are there any quiet hostels in Patan for a peaceful stay?

In Patan, Elbrus Home offers a calm atmosphere away from the main city. It's ideal for visitors seeking a tranquil retreat.

Tip:

Choose a room on the upper floors for better views and reduced street noise.

What hostels near the airport offer convenience for travelers?

Rest Up Thamel Hostel and Alobar1000 Hostel are around 20 minutes from Tribhuvan International Airport. They are ideal for travelers needing quick access.

Tip:

Book a taxi through your hostel to avoid hassle with local transport options.

Which hostels in Kathmandu offer great social environments for backpackers?

Yog Hostel and Planet Nomad Hostel provide vibrant social settings for travelers. They often organize group activities and events.

Tip:

Join their evening gatherings to meet fellow travelers and share experiences.

Where can I find affordable hostels with breakfast options?

Hostels like Sara's Backpackers and Mystic Vibes offer budget-friendly rates and daily breakfast included. This helps save on meal costs.

Tip:

Try to wake up early for breakfast to sample local dishes like dal bhat before heading out.

Are there any hostels near tourist attractions like Boudhanath Stupa?

Stay near Boudhanath Stupa at Big Tree Hostel or Monk's Bunk. Both are a short walk from the stupa's stunning views.

Tip:

Visit Boudhanath just after sunrise for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.

What unique events can I attend in Kathmandu throughout the year?

Kathmandu hosts several unique events such as the Indra Jatra festival in September. This celebration features traditional dances and a colorful atmosphere.

Tip:

Plan your trip in September to fully experience the vibrant Indra Jatra festival.

How can I get around Kathmandu easily using public transport?

In Kathmandu, microbuses and rickshaws are common for getting around. Microbuses connect main areas like Thamel and Durbar Square frequently.

Tip:

Choose microbus routes 2 and 5 for the best coverage and cheapest fares, which are around NPR 30.

What are some popular local dishes to try during my stay?

When in Kathmandu, try local dishes like momos (dumplings) and dal bhat (rice with lentils). These are widely available and reflect the culture.

Tip:

Visit local food stalls around Thamel for authentic and affordable momos under NPR 200.

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