Hostels in Kathmandu
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- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,541 reviewsFrom$361 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 148 reviewsFrom$451 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 166 reviewsFrom$471 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 395 reviewsFrom$121 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 984 reviewsFrom$471 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 249 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, 178 reviewsFrom$141 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 6 reviewsFrom$341 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 83 reviewsFrom$131 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 32 reviewsFrom$301 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$111 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 79 reviewsFrom$81 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 35 reviewsFrom$181 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,172 reviewsFrom$301 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 118 reviewsFrom$101 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very Good - What previous guests thought, 123 reviewsFrom$151 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Excellent - What previous guests thought, 554 reviewsFrom$251 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 359 reviewsFrom$261 night, 2 adults
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Excellent - What previous guests thought, 332 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Excellent - What previous guests thought, 597 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 166 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very 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, 1,172 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 1,541 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Excellent - What previous guests thought, 554 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 984 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 148 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kathmandu
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 77 reviews
Great access to the city center. Check these hostels in Kathmandu and nearby
Bed and Pillow Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 83 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, 154 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, 359 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 nightHotel Yala Peak
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 438 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 Hotel & Spa
Thamel, KathmanduCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Excellent - What previous guests thought, 554 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 9.2Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 32 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 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 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, 262 reviewsNextdoor Patan features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Pātan.
From $56.09 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 $60 per nightFlock Kathmandu
KathmanduBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,172 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 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 506 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, 597 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 $14 per nightSociety Hostel
Thamel, KathmanduBudget options availableScored 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.
Roommates 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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Antique Hostel Nepal
Thamel, KathmanduNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Excellent - What previous guests thought, 118 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 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, 647 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, 292 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, 549 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 night
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- Avg. price/night: $30Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,172 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, 292 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, 984 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, 597 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
