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Kathmandu, Nepal
1 May — 2 May2
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Travel insights for hostels in Kathmandu

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Kathmandu?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Kathmandu is December (£2). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Kathmandu is August (£7).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Kathmandu is Tuesday (£2). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is £9.

Cheapest hostels in Kathmandu, Nepal

Discover affordable stays in Kathmandu that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Kathmandu can be found for as low as £17 per night. There is currently one property in Kathmandu that can be booked for this price. Wanderthirst Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kathmandu. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Kathmandu for the selected dates. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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Kaldhara Marga Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£17
Avg. per night
350 Amrit Marg Market Mall, Kathmandu, Nepal
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£18
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Kathmandu

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Kathmandu. There are 2,107 properties in Kathmandu and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Kathmandu is £5/night.
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Kathmandu, Nepal
1.9 mi from city centre
£8
Avg. per night
Rajnikunj Gokarna,Thali 1, Kathmandu, Nepal
4.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£74
Avg. per night
Lalitpur, Nepal
2.9 mi from city centre
£5
Avg. per night
Kathmandu, Nepal
3.0 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£7
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 24 April 2025.
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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 24 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kathmandu?

    The average price for a hostel in Kathmandu is £6/night. A good hostel deal in Kathmandu would be for £5/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 April, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in February is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Kathmandu.

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

    While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Kathmandu, 3% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Thamel in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Thamel Hotel & Spa 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.

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