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272 Hostels in Kathmandu

Mystic Vibes Fitness - Soultribe Commune - Kathmandu
9.5 89 reviews
Kathmandu
3 1
£11/nighttotal: £319 (29 )

Mystic Vibes Fitness - Soultribe Commune

hostel - Kathmandu
Mystic Vibes Fitness- Commune, situated in Kathmandu approximately 4 kilometres from Pashupatinath Temple and 4.3 kilometres from Boudhanath Stupa, offers convenient access to major attractions.
This Kathmandu guesthouse boasts a 150 square metre space with one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates one guest, featuring a fitness centre, swimming pool, and shared kitchen facilities alongside free parking and bikes.
Elbrus Home - Kathmandu
9.6 3306 reviews
Kathmandu
19 5
£135/nighttotal: £675 (5 )

Elbrus Home

hostel - Kathmandu
Elbrus Home is a family-friendly guesthouse located in Kathmandu, just a short distance from popular landmarks like Swayambhu and Kathmandu Durbar Square, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city centre. It receives excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The guesthouse features a shared lounge and terrace, providing a social space for guests to interact, and a playground for families with children. Amenities include a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a bar, room service, parking, and airport transportation.
Rambler's Hotel - Kathmandu
8.9 233 reviews
Kathmandu
1 1
£5/nighttotal: £105 (21 )

Rambler's Hotel

hostel - Kathmandu
Rambler's Hotel offers a convenient city-centre location in Kathmandu, Nepal, a short walk (approximately 2.7km) from Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square, and around 2.7km from Swayambhu.
This 3-star guesthouse provides family rooms, a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and parking, with its single bedroom and bathroom unit perfect for couples or solo travellers exploring Kathmandu's historical sites.
Trekkers Home - Kathmandu
8.8 981 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£12/nightfor 1 night

Trekkers Home

hostel - Kathmandu
Trekkers Home is located in Kathmandu's Thamel district, a lively area with plenty of restaurants and shops, just a short walk from the Garden of Dreams and less than a mile from the Narayanhity Palace Museum. This 2-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The guesthouse offers comfortable rooms with seating areas, wardrobes, and en-suite bathrooms. Amenities include a spa, a restaurant serving local and Indian cuisine, a bar, room service, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
Rest Up Thamel Hostel - Kathmandu
9.3 117 reviews
Kathmandu
4 1
£16/nighttotal: £144 (9 )

Rest Up Thamel Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
Rest Up Thamel Hostel enjoys a prime location in Kathmandu's Thamel district, less than 0.4km from Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square, offering easy access to major tourist attractions.
This guesthouse features a garden, bar, and free parking, alongside comfortable rooms with city views and a complimentary breakfast including continental, full English/Irish, and à la carte options.
Hotel Yog - Budget Backpacker Stay With Yoga In Thamel, Kathmndu - Kathmandu
9.0 4 reviews
Kathmandu
4 2
£22/nighttotal: £638 (29 )

Hotel Yog - Budget Backpacker Stay With Yoga In Thamel, Kathmndu

hostel - Kathmandu
Hotel Yog offers a budget backpacker stay with yoga in Thamel, Kathmandu, located 1.9 kilometres from Swayambhu and within walking distance of Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Thamel Chowk.
This 144 square metre hostel provides a shared kitchen, fitness centre, business area, restaurant, bar, and bike and car rental services for guests.
Trekkers Hostel - Kathmandu
8.6 1921 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£9/nighttotal: £18 (2 )

Trekkers Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
Trekkers Hostel is located in Kathmandu, a short walk from Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square, putting you right in the heart of the city's historical and cultural centre. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel features a garden and terrace, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared lounge, a kitchen with a fridge, free Wi-Fi, room service, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a sauna, a spa, and a concierge service.
Shangrila Boutique Hotel - Kathmandu
8.9 1448 reviews
Kathmandu
6 1
£44/nightfor 1 night

Shangrila Boutique Hotel

hostel - Kathmandu
Shangri-La Boutique Hotel is located in Kathmandu, close to Kantipath Bus stop and within easy reach of major tourist attractions like Narayanhiti Palace Museum and Pashupatinath Temple. The hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location and cleanliness, and very good ratings overall.
The hotel blends classical paintings with comfortable rooms, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden, as well as room service and car rental facilities.
Nepalaya Home Hostel - Kathmandu
8.6 427 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£8/nighttotal: £16 (2 )

Nepalaya Home Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
Nepalaya Home Hostel in Kathmandu offers convenient accommodation a short walk from Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square, and within 2.7km of Swayambhunath Temple, 4.3km of Pashupatinath Temple, and 6.3km of Patan Durbar Square.
This guesthouse features a bar, terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and airport transfers, alongside room service and a 24-hour reception; it also offers bike and car rentals for exploring the area.
Yog Hostel- Best Social Backpacker Hostel In Thamel -Rooftop-capsule Bunks Ac - Kathmandu
8.3 624 reviews
Kathmandu
5 1
£16/nighttotal: £48 (3 )

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

hostel - Kathmandu
Yog Hostel is conveniently located in Kathmandu, just a short walk from popular landmarks like Hanuman Dhoka, Swayambhu, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating, and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a fitness centre, a terrace, and a bar, offering a social atmosphere for travellers. Yog Hostel also provides a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, room service, parking, a restaurant, a spa, a sauna, and a garden.
Flock Hostel Kathmandu - Kathmandu
8.9 607 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£10/nighttotal: £30 (3 )

Flock Hostel Kathmandu

hostel - Kathmandu
Flock Hostel Kathmandu is situated in Thamel, a bustling district in Kathmandu, just a short walk from Durbar Square and the lively Thamel market. The hostel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its modern facilities and friendly service.
The hostel offers a range of comfortable accommodation options, including air-conditioned dorms and private rooms. Guests can enjoy the rooftop bar with stunning views, the in-house restaurant, and a variety of social spaces, including a communal lounge, library, and workspace.
Best Hostel - Kathmandu
9.2 221 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£8/nighttotal: £16 (2 )

Best Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
Best Hostel is situated in Kathmandu, just 3.7 kilometres from Hanuman Dhoka and 4.3 kilometres from Kathmandu Durbar Square, offering a peaceful escape from the city's bustling centre. It has received excellent ratings for location and overall user experience, as well as a very good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel has a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing, and a restaurant and bar for dining and drinks. It also offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, room service, a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, and valet parking.

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Holiday Hostel - Kathmandu
8.5 146 reviews
Kathmandu
3 1
£18/nighttotal: £414 (23 )

Holiday Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
The Holiday Hostel is located in Thamel, a lively tourist district in Kathmandu, just 1 kilometre from Kathesimbhu Stupa, Asan Tole, and the Temples of the Elements. The hostel is situated in the centre of the action, making it easy to explore the city's cultural and historical sites.
The hostel offers a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable, including free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. You can also take advantage of the dry cleaning service and explore the many shops and restaurants in the area.
Flock Kathmandu - Kathmandu
8.8 952 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£14/nighttotal: £98 (7 )

Flock Kathmandu

hostel - Kathmandu
Flock Hostel Kathmandu is situated in the Thamel district, a short distance from major landmarks like Swayambhunath Temple, Pashupatinath, and Boudhanath Stupa, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for relaxing and socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as take advantage of the on-site parking, bike and car rental services, and 24-hour front desk assistance.
Birds Nest Garden Hostel - Kathmandu
10 5 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£9/nighttotal: £63 (7 )

Birds Nest Garden Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
The Birds Nest Garden Hostel is located in Kathmandu, less than 966 meters from Thamel Chowk and 1.9 kilometres from Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhu, with Tribhuvan International Airport 5.9 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, an on-site bar, and private bathrooms with hairdryers, with free on-site private parking available and bilingual reception staff fluent in English and Hindi.
Planet Nomad Hostel - Kathmandu
8.9 439 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£8/nighttotal: £56 (7 )

Planet Nomad Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
Planet Nomad Hostel is situated in Kathmandu, within easy walking distance of popular landmarks such as Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of facilities and activities, including a garden, terrace, restaurant, and bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, a playground, darts, and a swimming pool, sauna, and spa.

Best Kathmandu hostels with air conditioning

Hotel Yala Peak - Kathmandu
8.8 1367 reviews
Kathmandu
20 9
£108/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Yala Peak

hostel - Kathmandu
Hotel Yala Peak is located in Kathmandu, within a 500-metre walk of the Garden of Dreams and Royal Palace Museum. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The accommodation offers self-catering facilities, a restaurant serving Indian, Chinese, Continental and local cuisine, and a bar. It also provides free Wi-Fi, parking, a garden, a terrace, a sauna, a spa, and room service.
Thamel Grand Hotel - Kathmandu
10 7 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£11/nighttotal: £77 (7 )

Thamel Grand Hotel

hostel - Kathmandu
Thamel Grand Hotel is located in Thamel, the tourist hub of Kathmandu, just a short walk from the bustling Thamel Chowk and the iconic Durbar Square. The hostel has received very good user ratings, highlighting its popularity among travellers.
The hostel offers a range of facilities for a comfortable stay, including a rooftop garden, a restaurant serving multicultural cuisine, and a bar. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, and on-site parking, while the 24-hour reception and concierge service provides assistance with tours, trekking, and other travel arrangements.
Wander Thirst - Kathmandu
9.0 1438 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£7/nighttotal: £210 (30 )

Wander Thirst

hostel - Kathmandu
Wander Thirst is situated in Kathmandu, just a short walk from Thamel Chowk and within easy reach of both Swayambhu and Kathmandu Durbar Square. The hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and an excellent location rating.
Wander Thirst offers a range of amenities and activities, including a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and sauna. Guests can also enjoy a continental, Full English/Irish, or American breakfast, and the hostel provides bike and car rentals for exploring the city.
Holidays Nomad Hotel - Kathmandu
8.7 107 reviews
Kathmandu
3 1
£12/nighttotal: £348 (29 )

Holidays Nomad Hotel

hostel - Kathmandu
The Holidays Nomad Hotel is located in Kathmandu, 1.3 kilometres from Kathmandu Durbar Square and 1.4 kilometres from Hanuman Dhoka, offering convenient access to historical sites.
This 3-star hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with air conditioning, free WiFi, a spa, a garden, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking, with rooms featuring electric tea kettles and safety deposit boxes.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Kathmandu

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Katmandou?

    Kathmandu has many free and affordable attractions. You can visit the Boudhanath Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and watch the monks chanting and spinning prayer wheels. You can also wander around the Thamel district, which is filled with shops, restaurants, and street vendors. If you're interested in history, you can visit the Kathmandu Durbar Square, which is another UNESCO World Heritage Site, and see the temples and palaces.
  • What are the best hostels in Kathmandu?

    Among the hostels in Kathmandu, Elbrus Home, Shangrila Boutique Hotel and Wander Thirst are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Katmandou?

    Thamel has a vibrant nightlife scene with many bars and clubs. The Purple Haze is a popular choice, known for its live music and relaxed atmosphere. For a more local experience, head to the Garden of Dreams, which has a bar and live music on weekends. If you're looking for something more low-key, there are many rooftop bars with views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Kathmandu?

  • What are the top social spots in Katmandou for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The most popular place for backpackers to meet is the Thamel district, which is full of hostels, restaurants, and bars. There are also a few cafes and restaurants outside of Thamel that are popular with travellers, such as the K-Town Restaurant and the Momo Hut.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Kathmandu?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Kathmandu are Flock Kathmandu, Yog Hostel and Roommates By Maybemars.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Katmandou?

    The best way to get to Kathmandu on a budget is to fly into Tribhuvan International Airport, which is about 6km from the city centre. You can take a taxi or a bus from the airport to your hostel. If you're coming from India, you can take a bus or a train to Kathmandu.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Kathmandu?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Kathmandu are Elbrus Home, Shangrila Boutique Hotel and Wander Thirst.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Katmandou?

    Before renting a hostel, it's important to research the location and check the reviews. You should also consider the type of hostel you're looking for. Some hostels are more social, while others are more quiet. It's also important to check the facilities, such as Wi-Fi and laundry services. Make sure to check if there is a curfew and if they have a kitchen to prepare your own meals.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Kathmandu?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Kathmandu are Shangrila Boutique Hotel, Wander Thirst and Zostel Kathmandu.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Katmandou?

    The best time to visit Kathmandu is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. You can also visit during the monsoon season (June to August) if you don't mind the rain. However, the winter months (December to February) can be cold and foggy.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Kathmandu?

    Elbrus Home, Shangrila Boutique Hotel and Wander Thirst are the best hostels with parking in Kathmandu.

  • Where in Katmandou can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Thamel is the most popular area for backpackers to stay in Kathmandu, as it's close to many attractions and has a lively nightlife. You can also find hostels in the Lazimpat area, which is a bit quieter than Thamel but still within walking distance of the city centre. If you're looking for something even quieter, you can stay in the Patan area, which is a historic city just south of Kathmandu.

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Choosing a hostel with breakfast included in Kathmandu ensures every day of sightseeing starts on the right note.

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel - Kathmandu
9.2 1614 reviews
Kathmandu
3 1
£46/nighttotal: £1058 (23 )

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
Kwabahal Boutique Hostel is conveniently located in central Kathmandu, just a short walk from Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical heart. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a garden, a bar, and bike rental, providing guests with a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests can also enjoy mountain views from select rooms and benefit from free Wi-Fi, room service, and a restaurant.
Aama Ghar Girls Hostel - Kathmandu
Kathmandu
4 2
£35/nighttotal: £525 (15 )

Aama Ghar Girls Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
Aama Ghar Girls Hostel is situated in Kathmandu, approximately 3 kilometres from Kathmandu Fun Park, Durbar Marg, Bhadrakali Temple, Maru Tole, and Pullahari Monastery.
This women's only lodging offers free breakfast, 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, self-service parking, complimentary tea and coffee, and permits pets.
Thamel Hostel & Spa - Kathmandu
8.6 63 reviews
Kathmandu
3 1
£37/nighttotal: £703 (19 )

Thamel Hostel & Spa

hostel - Kathmandu
Thamel Hostel & Spa is ideally located in Kathmandu's Thamel district, a short walk from the Garden of Dreams and approximately 1.8 km from both Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
This family-friendly guesthouse boasts a spa, restaurant, bar, and valet parking, along with convenient amenities such as a 24-hour reception, ATM, and currency exchange, offering guests a comfortable and well-equipped stay.
Famous House Kathmandu - Kathmandu
Kathmandu
4 1
£30/nighttotal: £300 (10 )

Famous House Kathmandu

hostel - Kathmandu
Famous House Kathmandu, a budget guesthouse, is located on Lainchaur Marg, placing it 900 meters from Durbar Square and providing direct access to local markets and street food.
This establishment offers a social environment with internet and a bar, ideal for travellers seeking to connect and explore Kathmandu's cultural heritage.

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Kathmandu Peace Hotel - Kathmandu
9.4 104 reviews
Kathmandu
2 1
£6/nighttotal: £180 (30 )

Kathmandu Peace Hotel

hostel - Kathmandu
Kathmandu Peace Hotel offers convenient accommodation approximately 2.6 kilometres from Hanuman Dhoka and Swayambhu, placing guests within easy reach of Kathmandu Durbar Square and other major attractions.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a garden, terrace, restaurant with Asian breakfast options, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and amenities including airport transfers and a shared kitchen, all contributing to a peaceful stay.
Sanus House - Kathmandu
9.7 153 reviews
Kathmandu
1 1
£5/nighttotal: £15 (3 )

Sanus House

hostel - Kathmandu
Sanus House, a hostel in Patan, Kathmandu, is located 5km from Tribhuvan International Airport and a 16-minute walk from Patan Durbar Square, offering easy access to this UNESCO World Heritage site.
This guesthouse provides a communal kitchen, Himalayan views from its terrace (weather permitting), and arranges farming experiences with a local Patan farmer, alongside assistance with sightseeing.
Hotel Ananda Pashupati - Kathmandu
8.7 65 reviews
Kathmandu
8 1
£66/nighttotal: £132 (2 )

Hotel Ananda Pashupati

hostel - Kathmandu
Hotel Ananda Pashupati, a guest house in Kathmandu, is located a convenient 8-minute walk from Pashupatinath, 2.4 kilometres from Boudhanath Stupa, 5.9 kilometres from Kathmandu Durbar Square, and 3 kilometres from Tribhuvan International Airport.
This accommodation offers a spa, sauna, steam room, hot tub, yoga classes, a terrace, a garden, and complimentary bicycles, alongside family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi, with dining options including Indian, Nepalese, and international cuisines.
Funky Monkey- A Hostel, Hotel And Apartment - Kathmandu
9.3 21 reviews
Kathmandu
19 3
£112/nighttotal: £560 (5 )

Funky Monkey- A Hostel, Hotel And Apartment

hostel - Kathmandu
This serviced apartment is located in Kathmandu, a few steps from the city centre, 1.8 kilometres from Hanuman Dhoka and close to Kathmandu Durbar Square and Thamel Chowk.
The aparthotel offers one-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site yoga classes, with continental, full English/Irish, or American breakfast options available.

Best Kathmandu hostels with laundry available

Himalayan Boys Hostel - Kathmandu
Kathmandu
1 1
£7/nighttotal: £14 (2 )

Himalayan Boys Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu
Sara's Backpackers Hotel - Kathmandu
8.0 490 reviews
Kathmandu
3 1
£1/nighttotal: £29 (29 )

Sara's Backpackers Hotel

hostel - Kathmandu
Thamel Hotel & Spa - Kathmandu
8.9 849 reviews
Kathmandu
1 1
£4/nighttotal: £8 (2 )

Thamel Hotel & Spa

hostel - Kathmandu
Aarya Wellness & Hostel - Kathmandu
Kathmandu
2 1
£27/nighttotal: £54 (2 )

Aarya Wellness & Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu

Handpicked Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Kathmandu

A hostel in Kathmandu with a swimming pool means a proper swim in the heart of the city is always an option.

Yakety Yak Hostel - Kathmandu
9.0 501 reviews
Kathmandu
5 1
£19/nighttotal: £57 (3 )

Yakety Yak Hostel

hostel - Kathmandu

Choose the Right Hostels with Parking in Kathmandu

These hostels in Kathmandu provide free on-site parking to make your urban visit entirely hassle-free.

Yakety Yak Hostel - Kathmandu
9.0 501 reviews
Kathmandu
5 1
£19/nighttotal: £57 (3 )

Yakety Yak Hostel

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