Hostels in Kathmandu
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- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,539 reviewsFrom$321 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 146 reviewsFrom$451 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 165 reviewsFrom$411 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 394 reviewsFrom$121 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 979 reviewsFrom$411 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 160 reviewsFrom$71 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 254 reviewsFrom$131 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 262 reviewsFrom$111 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 180 reviewsFrom$141 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 192 reviewsFrom$321 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 6 reviewsFrom$261 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 73 reviewsFrom$121 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 31 reviewsFrom$361 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 77 reviewsFrom$341 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 53 reviewsFrom$121 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 79 reviewsFrom$91 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 33 reviewsFrom$161 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,171 reviewsFrom$301 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 117 reviewsFrom$121 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very Good - What previous guests thought, 123 reviewsFrom$151 night, 2 adults
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Excellent - What previous guests thought, 335 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Excellent - What previous guests thought, 596 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 165 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 549 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,171 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,539 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Excellent - What previous guests thought, 555 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 979 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 146 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 77 reviews
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Thamel Hostel and Apartment
Thamel, KathmanduNo credit card neededScored 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 nightAntique Hostel Nepal
Thamel, KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 117 reviewsAntique Hostel Nepal features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Kathmandu.
From $13.44 per nightVeda Dormitory
KathmanduNo credit card neededLocated 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
KathmanduNo credit card neededVeda Dormitory is located in Kathmandu, a 11-minute walk from Pashupatinath and 2 miles from Boudhanath Stupa.
From $28 per nightAashraya Home Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduNo credit card neededScored 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 $60 per nightPeakman 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, 651 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 $13 per nightBig Tree Hostel
KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 296 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 night
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Bed and Pillow Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 73 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 nightShangrila Boutique Hotel
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 7.8Good - What previous guests thought, 157 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, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 360 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 $33.89 per nightHotel Yala Peak
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 439 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, 335 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 Hotel & Spa
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Excellent - What previous guests thought, 555 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, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 31 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 nightRambler Hostel Pvt Ltd
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 7.9Good - What previous guests thought, 258 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, a 11-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka, Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.
From $50 per night
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, 263 reviewsNextdoor Patan features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Pātan.
From $56.09 per nightFlock Kathmandu
KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,171 reviewsFeaturing a terrace, bar and views of mountain, Flock Kathmandu is located in Kathmandu, 1.1 miles from Hanuman Dhoka.
From $33 per nightElbrus Home
KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 508 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 nightWander Thirst
KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Excellent - What previous guests thought, 596 reviewsLocated in Kathmandu, 1.1 miles from Hanuman Dhoka, Wander Thirst provides accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
From $12.60 per nightRoommates by MaybeMars
KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1 reviewLocated in Kathmandu, Roommates by MaybeMars is a 11-minute walk from Swayambhu and provides facilities like garden, restaurant and bar.
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- Avg. price/night: $33Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,171 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, 296 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, 979 reviewsBest hostel in Katmandu thamel.Good room cheap cost .they organize tours and trekking.Good garden restaurantsGuest review byBINBINSolo traveler
- Avg. price/night: $12.60Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Excellent - What previous guests thought, 596 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, 116 reviewsCool cheap stay in dormitory. Clean and friendly staff. Nice chillout areas with food available on premises. Would happily recommend.Guest review bytammySolo traveler
