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International cuisine
Sara's Backpackers Hotel

Sara's Backpackers Hotel

Sara's Backpackers Hotel
2.0 star property
Tohka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Awesome service by the staff!"
Finland
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩6,948
₩8,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Sara's Backpackers Hotel
Rooftop terrace
Thamel Hotel & Spa

Thamel Hotel & Spa

Thamel Hotel & Spa
2.0 star property
Thamel
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6)
"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."
United States
Timothy
Thamel Hotel & Spa
Basic Shared Dormitory | Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Wanderthirst Hostel

Wanderthirst Hostel

Wanderthirst Hostel
1.5 star property
Thamel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Clean, joyful, peaceful, beautiful, amazing meals and drinks, and the best and most accommodating staff. 10/10 recommend and will be returning <3"
Canada
Emily
Wanderthirst Hostel
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel

Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel

Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"very good location. staffs are very friendly. I had comfortable stay."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩43,955
₩49,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel
Front of property
Kwabahal Boutique hostel

Kwabahal Boutique hostel

Kwabahal Boutique hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"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 "
United States
Evil
The price is ₩87,850
₩109,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Kwabahal Boutique hostel
Reception
The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel

The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Nagarjun
The price is ₩23,916
₩29,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel
Reception
Aarya Wellness & Hostel

Aarya Wellness & Hostel

Aarya Wellness & Hostel
1.0 star property
Lazimpat
The price is ₩35,637
₩44,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Aarya Wellness & Hostel
Front of property
Verve Nepal

Verve Nepal

Verve Nepal
1.0 star property
Thamel
The price is ₩25,039
₩31,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Verve Nepal
Reception
Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel

Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel

Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kathmandu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Good WiFi, good bed but no air conditioner. A bit far away from Thamel area. "
Australia
Nozomu
The price is ₩33,995
₩38,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel
Interior detail
Aama Ghar Girls Hostel

Aama Ghar Girls Hostel

Aama Ghar Girls Hostel
2.0 star property
New Baneshwor
The price is ₩32,073
₩39,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Aama Ghar Girls Hostel
Reception
Holiday Hostel

Holiday Hostel

Holiday Hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
The price is ₩20,923
₩26,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Holiday Hostel
Exterior
Hotel Sohum

Hotel Sohum

Hotel Sohum
2.0 star property
Thamel
The price is ₩14,967
₩31,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel Sohum
International cuisine
Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd

Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd

Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd
2.0 star property
Thamel
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...
United States
Ruben
Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd
Dining
Bodhi Tree Hostel

Bodhi Tree Hostel

Bodhi Tree Hostel
2.0 star property
Thamel
Bodhi Tree Hostel
Terrace/patio
Budget Backpackers Hostel

Budget Backpackers Hostel

Budget Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Lalitpur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"Noce"
United States
Paul
The price is ₩5,345
₩6,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Budget Backpackers Hostel
Deluxe Apartment, City View | Terrace/patio
HACOS NEPAL STAY

HACOS NEPAL STAY

HACOS NEPAL STAY
2.0 star property
Bhaktapur
The price is ₩26,595
₩33,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
HACOS NEPAL STAY
Property entrance
Sanu House Hostel & Homestay

Sanu House Hostel & Homestay

Sanu House Hostel & Homestay
1.0 star property
Lalitpur
The price is ₩24,334
₩27,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Sanu House Hostel & Homestay
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.
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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 - 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. Wanderthirst Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Flying Yak Hotel - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Holiday Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi.
How many hostels are there in Kathmandu?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Kathmandu, one of Expedia's 27 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, National Birendra Art Gallery, and Siddhartha Art Gallery. 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.

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