Hostels in Kathmandu
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Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel
Located in Kathmandu, a 15-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
Thamel Heritage Hostel
Located in Kathmandu, a 15-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Thamel Heritage Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
Kwabahal Garden Hostel
Located in Kathmandu, a 13-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Kwabahal Garden Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
Nepalaya Home Hostel
Located in Kathmandu, a 13-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Nepalaya Home Hostel has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a bar.
Kwabahal Boutique Hostel
Located in Kathmandu, a 13-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Kwabahal Boutique Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
Birds Nest Hostel
Located in Kathmandu, 1.2 miles from Swayambhu, Birds Nest Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar.
Best Hostel
Located in Kathmandu, 2.3 miles from Hanuman Dhoka, Best Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.
Hotel Sisters Home
Hotel Sisters Home has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Kathmandu.
Alobar1000 Hostel
Alobar1000 Hostel has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Kathmandu.
Holiday Hostel Kathmandu
Holiday Hostel Kathmandu has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Kathmandu.
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Most booked hostels in Kathmandu and surrounding area in the past month
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 119 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 85 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 169 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,173 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Excellent - What previous guests thought, 550 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,536 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very Good - What previous guests thought, 546 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 150 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 78 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 990 reviews
Save money on hostels in Kathmandu and nearby – budget options available
Nextdoor Patan
PātanBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 9.5Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 262 reviewsNextdoor Patan features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Pātan.
From $56.09 per nightShangrila Boutique Hotel
Thamel, KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 7.8Good - What previous guests thought, 152 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, a 17-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Shangrila Boutique Hotel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
From $35 per nightHoliday Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 354 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, a 13-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Holiday Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
From $44.45 per nightThamel Hotel & Spa
Thamel, KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Excellent - What previous guests thought, 550 reviewsFeaturing a shared lounge, a terrace as well as a bar, Thamel Hotel & Spa is located in the center of Kathmandu, a 19-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka.
From $70 per nightThamel Hostel & Spa
Thamel, KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 34 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, 1.1 miles from Hanuman Dhoka, Thamel Hostel & Spa provides accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.
From $90 per nightAashraya Home Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 10.0Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviewsFeaturing a bar, Aashraya Home Hostel is located in the center of Kathmandu, 1.1 miles from Hanuman Dhoka.
From $51 per nightFlock Kathmandu
KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,173 reviewsFeaturing a terrace, bar and views of mountain, Flock Kathmandu is located in Kathmandu, 1.1 miles from Hanuman Dhoka.
From $30 per nightElbrus Home
KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Excellent - What previous guests thought, 502 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, 1.7 miles from Swayambhu, Elbrus Home has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 2-star hostel offers a bar.
From $14 per night
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Bed and Pillow Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 85 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu and with Hanuman Dhoka reachable within a 12-minute walk, Bed and Pillow Hostel has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar.
From $16.80 per nightHotel Yala Peak
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 440 reviewsIdeally located in the center of Kathmandu, Hotel Yala Peak is within a 14-minute walk of Hanuman Dhoka and 0.9 miles of Kathmandu Durbar Square.
From $14.49 per nightYakety Yak Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Excellent - What previous guests thought, 332 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, a 15-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Yakety Yak Hostel has accommodations with a shared lounge, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.
From $33.77 per nightThamel Hostel and Apartment
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 1.0Bad - What previous guests thought, 1 reviewFeaturing a bar, Thamel Hostel and Apartment is located in the center of Kathmandu, a 18-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka.
From $25 per nightRambler Hostel Pvt Ltd
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 7.9Good - What previous guests thought, 253 reviewsLocated conveniently in the center of Kathmandu, Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd has free WiFi throughout the property, a terrace and free private parking for guests who drive.
From $13 per nightAntique Hostel Nepal
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 119 reviewsAntique Hostel Nepal features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Kathmandu.
From $13.44 per nightVeda Dormitory
KathmanduCentral locationLocated in Kathmandu, a 11-minute walk from Pashupatinath, Veda Dormitory has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar.
From $10 per nightVeda Dormitory
KathmanduCentral locationVeda Dormitory is located in Kathmandu, a 11-minute walk from Pashupatinath and 2 miles from Boudhanath Stupa.
From $28 per night
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Peakman Residence
KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 53 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, 2.6 miles from Pashupatinath, Peakman Residence provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
From $12 per nightPlanet Nomad Hostel
KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 639 reviewsPlanet Nomad Hostel features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Kathmandu. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a playground.
From $11 per nightBig Tree Hostel
KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 291 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, 1.1 miles from Swayambhu, Big Tree Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
From $12 per nightYog Hostel- Rooftop Yoga & Backpacker Social Stay in Thamel, Kathamndu
KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very Good - What previous guests thought, 546 reviewsYog Hostel- Rooftop Yoga & Backpacker Social Stay in Thamel, Kathamndu has a fitness center, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Kathmandu.
From $16.65 per nightVinayak Girls Hostel
KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 7.0Good - What previous guests thought, 1 reviewVinayak Girls Hostel has accommodations in Kathmandu. The property is located 2.3 miles from Swayambhu, 2.5 miles from Swayambhunath Temple and 2.9 miles from Kathmandu Durbar Square.
From $6.30 per nightPema Guest House
Boudhha, KathmanduNo credit card neededLocated in Kathmandu, Pema Guest House features a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property.
From $14.84 per nightKTM Homestay
KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very Good - What previous guests thought, 2 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu and within 2.2 miles of Swayambhu, KTM Homestay features a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property.
From $2.50 per nightSociety Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 4.0Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 1 reviewFeaturing a shared lounge, Society Hostel is located in the center of Kathmandu, 1.2 miles from Hanuman Dhoka.
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Hostels that guests love in Kathmandu
- Avg. price/night: $30Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,173 reviewsI stayed 12 days altogether at Flock Hostel, on 3 separate periods through April-May, in a 4 bed, 6 bed and 10 bed ladies dorm. It was like a home away from home, in a great location, very safe, with a dedicated staff, from reception to travel desk, to restaurant, cleaning and general services personnel. Kudos, and keep it up! 👏👏👏Guest review byCherry CHAISolo traveler
- Avg. price/night: $12Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 291 reviewsit was great experience. first time in a hostel and loved it. it is cheap and clean. worth every penny. has privacy. big lockers. clean bathroom, keep silence in room, good discipline. management so good. always get served first. friendly people. met new people from different countries it was amazing 🤞❤️Guest review byVishalTravelers with friends
- Avg. price/night: $153Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 990 reviewsBest hostel in Katmandu thamel.Good room cheap cost .they organize tours and trekking.Good garden restaurantsGuest review byBINBINSolo traveler
- Avg. price/night: $14Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Excellent - What previous guests thought, 599 reviewsA Backpacker's Gem: This hostel is a must for budget travelers. With friendly staff, cozy atmosphere, prime location, and affordable rates, it's a top choice for an unforgettable backpacking experience. Highly recommended!Guest review byJosuaSolo traveler
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3Very Good - What previous guests thought, 117 reviewsCool cheap stay in dormitory. Clean and friendly staff. Nice chillout areas with food available on premises. Would happily recommend.Guest review bytammySolo traveler
