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Yog Hostel - Kathmandu - Bedroom
Yog Hostel
Kathmandu, Nepal
8.6Very Good(685)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
AED 55+
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4 Seasons Hostel - Kathmandu - Balcony
4 Seasons Hostel
Thamel
9.4Wonderful(44)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 84+
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Yakety Yak Hostel - Kathmandu - Living room
Yakety Yak Hostel
Thamel
8.7Very Good(515)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 114+
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Kwabahal Boutique Hostel - Kathmandu - Bedroom
Kwabahal Boutique Hostel
Thamel
9.3Wonderful(514)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 140+
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Holiday Hostel - Kathmandu - Front desk
Holiday Hostel
Kathmandu, Nepal
8.7Very Good(374)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 66+
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Elbrus Home - Kathmandu
Elbrus Home
Kathmandu, Nepal
8.7Very Good(831)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
AED 59+
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Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker's Hostel - Kathmandu
Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker's Hostel
Kathmandu, Nepal
8.8Very Good(79)
Parking
Pet-friendly
AED 40+
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Friendship Hostel - Kathmandu
Friendship Hostel
Kathmandu, Nepal
6.6Okay(12)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 40+
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Veda Dormitory - Kathmandu
Veda Dormitory
Kathmandu, Nepal
Parking
AED 103+
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Happy Donkey hostel - Kathmandu
Happy Donkey hostel
Kathmandu, Nepal
7.1Good(21)
Parking
Pet-friendly
AED 33+
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Hostel Milarepa - Kathmandu
Hostel Milarepa
Thamel
8.7Very Good(146)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 1,058+
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Trekkers Hostel - Kathmandu
Trekkers Hostel
Thamel
6.9Okay(236)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 37+
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Peakman Residence - Kathmandu
Peakman Residence
Kathmandu, Nepal
9.3Wonderful(25)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
AED 37+
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Kwabahal Garden Hostel - Kathmandu
Kwabahal Garden Hostel
Thamel
9.5Wonderful(69)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 176+
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Roommates by MaybeMars - Kathmandu
Roommates by MaybeMars
Kathmandu, Nepal
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
AED 40+
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Famous Traveller's Hub - Kathmandu
Famous Traveller's Hub
Kathmandu, Nepal
8.8Very Good(152)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 742+
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Kathmandu hostels near the city centre

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Beehive Hostel Kathmandu - Kathmandu - Bedroom
Beehive Hostel Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
6.4Okay(133)
AED 29+
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Flock Kathmandu - Kathmandu - Building
Flock Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
8.5Very Good(586)
AED 110+
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Mystic Vibes Fitness- Commune - Kathmandu
Mystic Vibes Fitness- Commune
Kathmandu, Nepal
9.1Wonderful(40)
AED 22+
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Thamel Hotel & Spa - Kathmandu - Bedroom
Thamel Hotel & Spa
Thamel
9.0Wonderful(278)
AED 88+
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Kathmandu

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Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Kathmandu?

Hostels are cheapest in Kathmandu in December, with average rates of AED 54. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at AED 176.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Kathmandu?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Kathmandu, with an average nightly price of AED 52. The highest prices are found on Monday, with average rates at AED 222.
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Low season

December

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

AED 22

Average price (weekend night)

AED 31
Cheapest month to stay with an average 42% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 90% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Kathmandu hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Kathmandu, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Kathmandu in December and March.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kathmandu hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Kathmandu for 7 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Kathmandu

  • What are the best hostels near Narayanhity Palace?

    Narayanhity Palace is a popular area in Kathmandu and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Yakety Yak Hostel or Flying Yak Hotel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Narayanhity Palace.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Kathmandu?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Kathmandu is AED 14 compared to AED 64 for a night in a hotel.

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