Hostels in Kathmandu offer budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the city. Many hostels are centrally located within the vibrant Thamel district.
Shangrila Boutique Hotel is situated in the heart of Kathmandu, just 1.5 km from Hanuman Dhoka and 1.5 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square. The property features a garden, shared lounge, and terrace, along with free WiFi and a restaurant specializing in Indian cuisine. Guest accommodations include both private rooms and shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, and the area supports cycling with available bike hire. The hotel's rooftop garden bar offers remarkable views of the Kathmandu skyline.
Hotel Yala Peak is conveniently located in the Thamel district, just 1 km from Hanuman Dhoka and 1.5 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square. The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with modern amenities, including desks and private bathrooms. The on-site restaurant features a diverse menu ranging from Indian to local dishes. Guests can take advantage of bike hire services for exploring the vibrant surroundings. This property is also known for its friendly, multilingual staff, ready to assist with local information and tours.
Hotel Sisters Home features a cozy garden, shared lounge, and restaurant, ideally located 300 metres from Thamel Chowk. The hotel boasts well-appointed rooms, some with private patios. It is within easy walking distance to several prominent attractions, including Kathmandu Durbar Square. The restaurant serves a mix of local and international cuisines, while the on-site bar provides a place for socializing. Guests can easily arrange airport transfers and local tours through the hotel's services.
Alobar1000 Hostel offers an inviting outdoor swimming pool and garden within its premises, located 2 km from Swayambhu. The hostel provides a variety of accommodation options, from shared dorms to private rooms. Guests can start their day with an enjoyable breakfast at the restaurant, which specializes in local flavors. The friendly atmosphere encourages socialization among travelers, and those interested in cycling will find plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding area. With its proximity to Kathmandu Durbar Square, guests can easily access some of the city's main attractions.
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The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel
Buddha Park, Swayambhu
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Valet parking
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Leisure/ TV room
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Game room
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
Pets allowed
Paid airport shuttle
24-hour reception
Non-smoking rooms
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The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel features a diverse range of amenities including free bike rentals and a serene garden area. Located just 1.5 km from Swayambhu and close to important attractions like Kathmandu Durbar Square, this hostel ensures easy access to the city. Each room is well-equipped with wardrobes and free WiFi, enabling guests to share their experiences online. The on-site restaurant serves a blend of American, Chinese, and local dishes. The relaxing terrace allows guests to unwind after exploring the vibrant streets of Kathmandu.
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Hostels in Thamel Kathmandu
Hostels in Thamel are ideal for travelers seeking a central location amidst Kathmandu's action. This bustling district is packed with dining, shopping, and cultural opportunities.
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Hotel Red Planet
House No. 29,Samjhana Galli
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
Laundry
In-room breakfast
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
24-hour reception
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Hotel Red Planet is a centrally located hostel in Thamel, just a short distance from prominent landmarks such as Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Featuring comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, guests are well-catered for during their stays. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast options to start the day energetically. The 24-hour front desk is available to assist guests throughout their visit, and local dining spots are easily reachable for exploring various cuisines in the area. This hostel is a strong base for adventurers and city explorers alike.
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Kings Land Hotel
Thamel Road
Free internet access
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Pets allowed
Shuttle service
24-hour reception
Non-smoking property
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Kings Land Hotel is placed centrally in Thamel. Each room provides an inviting atmosphere and includes necessary amenities. The hostel offers bicycle rentals, perfect for those looking to explore Kathmandu on two wheels. Nearby restaurants serve a variety of cuisines, and the staff is always available to help guests with any inquiries. The hostel also provides bag storage, enabling guests to feel secure while they venture out into the city.
Yakety Yak Hostel features a relaxed atmosphere, highlighted by its shared lounge that encourages social interaction among guests. The on-site restaurant and bar offer diverse meal options and refreshments. Guests can engage in fun activities like darts within the communal spaces. The property ensures a high-speed internet connection throughout, allowing travelers to stay connected. With private parking facilities, this hostel accommodates travelers looking for convenience in the bustling Thamel district.
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Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd
Sarbagya Ratna Sh Akya, Chhetrapati
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Laundry
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Fitness centre
Business centre
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Horseback riding
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Children's play area
Children's menu
Baby pushchair
Playpen
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
Paid airport shuttle
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Rambler Hostel Pvt Ltd offers guests unique amenities, including access to a hot spring bath, enabling relaxation after explorations. The hostel also provides bike hire services, allowing visitors the freedom to navigate the city. A shared kitchen is available for guests who wish to prepare their own meals, while room service is on hand for those who prefer in-house dining. The front desk also features currency exchange services, adding to the convenience for international travelers.
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Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel
Paknajol Marg
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Leisure/ TV room
Business centre
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
In-room breakfast
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Spa & wellness centre
Game room
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
Paid airport shuttle
24-hour reception
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel includes a beautiful garden area where guests can unwind amidst nature. The hostel presents multiple dining options, with varied menu choices to cater to different tastes. Reception services are available 24 hours to assist guests with their needs. A business area is accessible for working travelers, complete with necessary facilities. The property is also ideally placed near local attractions.
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Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is a historical and cultural hub that offers a unique blend of diverse traditions and rich heritage. With over 2000 years of history, the city is home to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Pashupatinath Temple, a major pilgrimage site for Hindus, and the vibrant streets of Thamel, known for its eclectic shops and cafes.
The city's accommodation options are abundant, providing a range of choices for all types of travelers. Hostels in Kathmandu, particularly in the Thamel district, cater to budget-conscious backpackers and solo adventurers.