Hostels in Kathmandu

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Kathmandu?

The cheapest day to stay in Kathmandu is Sunday (£2). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is £10.

How much is a hostel in Kathmandu tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Kathmandu tonight starting as low as £3, rising to an average cost of £9, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Kathmandu for tonight.

Other accommodations in Kathmandu

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Kathmandu. There are 2,225 properties in Kathmandu and price data was last updated on 13 June 2026. The average price for a hotel in Kathmandu is .
Dafyosworu Marg, Khusibu Province No. 3, Kathmandu, Nepal
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£9
Avg. per night
Ward No. 16, Satghumti, Kathmandu, Nepal
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£29
Avg. per night
Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu, Nepal
4.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£47
Avg. per night
Rajnikunj Gokarna,Thali 1, Kathmandu, Nepal
4.5 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£61
Avg. per night
Jyatha, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£64
Avg. per night
Chusyabahal, Jyatha, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£37
Avg. per night
Chhusya Galli, Jyatha, Thamel -30, Kathmandu, Nepal
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£15
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Kathmandu

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Kathmandu to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 13 June 2026.
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Facts about staying in Kathmandu

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Kathmandu to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2026.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kathmandu?

    The average price for a hostel in Kathmandu is £7/night. A good hostel deal in Kathmandu would be for £7/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £2/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in October, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in June is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Kathmandu.

  • What’s the best hostel in Kathmandu?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Kathmandu, Shangri-la Boutique Hotel is currently the best, based on 323 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 7.5/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?

    Shangri-la Boutique Hotel is 3.0 mi away from Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport, making it the closest Kathmandu hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Kathmandu is most popular to stay in?

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

  • Should I stay in a Kathmandu hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Kathmandu on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Kathmandu offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

  • Does Kathmandu have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    1 hostel in Kathmandu currently have “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Shangri-la Boutique Hotel, which is the most popular hostel in Kathmandu with this amenity.

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