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Featured Hostels in Kathmandu

Kwabahal Boutique hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"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 "
The price is P5,466
P6,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Kwabahal Boutique hostel

Thamel Hotel & Spa

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"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."
Thamel Hotel & Spa

Sara's Backpackers Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"Outside toilet and shower and very small,too expensive,slow room service if you can find someone,area really rough!!"
The price is P272
P338 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Sara's Backpackers Hotel

Mountain Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"オープンしたてと言っていたが、建物の雰囲気からすると改装したてという感じでした。なので、建物のは古い感じでしたが、部屋は綺麗でした。お湯もよく出ました。 "
Mountain Backpackers Hostel

Wanderthirst Hostel

1.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Nice"
Wanderthirst Hostel

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
The price is P937
P1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great place to stay! Hot water and nice room. Helpful staff, just stayed for one night but would recommend!"
Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel

Holiday Hostel

2.0 star property
Holiday Hostel

Yakety Yak Hostel

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"I absolutely loved this hostel!! Great location, atmosphere, and staff!! Room was clean and comfortable! You may need to save a photo of this hostel on a map however, because most taxi drivers did not know where it was located. Highly recommend!!"
The price is P1,764
P1,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Yakety Yak Hostel

Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd

2.0 star property
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...
Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd

Nepalaya Hostel

2.0 star property
Nepalaya Hostel

Aama Ghar Girls Hostel

2.0 star property
The price is P1,257
P1,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Aama Ghar Girls Hostel

Durbar Square Backpackers Inn

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"素晴らしいフレンドリーなスタッフ、夜は静かです。"
Durbar Square Backpackers Inn

Travellers Dorm Bed & Breakfast - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7)
"Streets in Kathmandu are hard to navigate, so be patient with your taxi driver if you want to get anywhere at all, including this hostel. Facilities are about average for Nepal, along with breakfast and other services. Nothing stood out as particularly good or bad. "
Travellers Dorm Bed & Breakfast - Hostel

Hotel Silver Home - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (82)
"Hot water was an issue, as was cleanliness. Location was difficult for my taxi to find"
Hotel Silver Home - Hostel

Bodhi Tree Hostel

2.0 star property
Bodhi Tree Hostel

Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Good WiFi, good bed but no air conditioner. A bit far away from Thamel area. "
Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel

The Glasshouse Hotel & Hostel

1.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Amazing staff! Amenities on the low, but all in all I would definitely come back"
The Glasshouse Hotel & Hostel

Bodhitreehostel

2.0 star property
Bodhitreehostel

Rosemary Hostel

2.0 star property
Rosemary Hostel
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Other property types in Kathmandu

Dzambala Apartment

3.5 star property
The price is P942
P1,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Dzambala Apartment

Boudha Apart Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Staff are helpful and cheerful. The room is clean."
Boudha Apart Hotel

Four Red Doors Apartments

3.5 star property
The price is P1,916
P2,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Four Red Doors Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kathmandu Durbar Square. 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. Mountain Backpackers Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. Wanderthirst Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Yakety Yak Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kathmandu Durbar Square. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You’ll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
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, Bodhnath Stupa, and Natural History Museum. 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.