Hostels in Kathmandu

On average, it’s $10/night for a hostel in Kathmandu, though $10/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $3/night in Kathmandu. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in May (the cheapest month) could save you money.

Based on our data, Yakety Yak Hostel is the best Kathmandu hostel, with a rating of 9.0/10 from 569 reviews.

If you’re looking for hostels in Kathmandu that aren’t far from Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport, then the closest one is Shangri-la Boutique Hotel, which is 3.0 mi away.

While there are other neighborhoods throughout Kathmandu, 1% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Thamel in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Thamel Hostel & Spa is our most popular hostel in this area.

If you’re looking for a hostel near Garden of Dreams while in Kathmandu, then opt for the popular Shangri-la Boutique Hotel with a 7.5/10 review score from 323 users. The distance from Garden of Dreams to Shangri-la Boutique Hotel is 0.1 mi.

Staying at a hostel in Kathmandu is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

Yes, Kathmandu has 2 hostels with “Air-conditioned” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Shangri-la Boutique Hotel is the most popular Kathmandu hostel with this amenity.