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Hostels in Kathmandu for Backpacker in 2025

41 hostels in Kathmandu. Prices start from $0 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Exploring Kathmandu on a budget? Find the best Backpacker hostels in Kathmandu where you can meet fellow travelers, save money, and get more for your money! Enjoy Pub Crawls, Walking Tours and so much more! We compare prices from major booking platforms so you don’t have to!

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"…The hostel can be a little hard to find, as addresses here are ambiguous and local people don't really know where things are, so here is how you do it. Get to Buddha Park off the Ring Road and take

from $2.94
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"…3 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square and around 600 metres from Thamel Chowk. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

from $4.03
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Andes House

Thamel Marg
Free Breakfast

"…Here are the highlights of the property: - free city Map - Roof top terrace with nice views of the city. - Travel desk for free information - Free wi-fi - luggage storage while trekking or

from $2.50

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Flying Yak

Thamel Marg
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"…Hotel is ideal for travelers who are looking for a boutique experience in Thamel. We also offer hotel lodging for budget travelers on Shared dorms. Coffee shop /Restaurant and Bars are also

from $3.38
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"…1000 Hostel! We are not just a place to stay; we are a vibrant hub of adventure and connection. As you step through our doors, you'll be greeted by the lively energy of travelers from around the

from $2.76
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Nepalaya Hostel

Thamel
Free Breakfast
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"…Policies & Conditions: 1. Check-in time: from 13:00 2. Check-out time: before 12 :00 3. Reception hour: 24 hours 4. Payment: cash or credit card 5. Cancellation policy: You can cancel the

from $2.42
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"…4:00 to 23:00. 3. Check out before 12:00 noon. 4. Payment upon arrival by cash. Credit card is accepted. 5. Reception working hours: 24 hours. 6. Age Restriction:18+. 7. Taxes included. 8.

from $3.97
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"…You can cancel the booking free of charge 1 day before your arrival. In the event of a late cancellation/no show, you will be charged the first night by accommodation. 6. No smoking in the room,

from $4.77
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"…The common spaces have plenty of charging points available for electronic devices. Summary If you are looking to meet fellow travelers then this is a great hostel to base yourself. The doom

from $4.47
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"…Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the beautiful garden views from their rooms and benefit from the convenient on-site parking. Despite its

from $4.60
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"…In return, you can relax and swap stories at the bar drinking ice cold beer. If its the weekend, then watch the English Premier League or La Liga on our big screen and cheer for your favorite club.

from $3.51
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Shanti Marga House No. 69

from $2.00
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Elbrus Home

Thamel
Free Breakfast
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"…It is 7 minutes walking distance from Royal Palace & Tourist bus station, Kantipath. The home offers neat and clean rooms including bathroom with hot & cold shower for 24 hours. It has testefully

from $2.88
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"…- Open Garden Movie Theatre - Laundry Service - High Speed Internet - Coffee Shop" …"Address: Kaldhara Marg, Paknajol Marg, Kathmandu. If you come from airport and you are talking a taxi, ask

from $1.94
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"…Check-out time: by 12:00 3. Reception hour: 6:00-22:00 4. Payment: cash and credit card 5. Cancellation policy: You can cancel the booking free of charge 3 days before your arrival. In the

from $1.70
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"…16-minute walk from Basantapur, Thamel Hotel/Hostel & Spa provides accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar, and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room

from $3.17
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"…+ Friendly staffs + Free Breakfast + Free City Map + Free locker + Free Wi-Fi + Free luggage storage + Free mountain bike for day tour + Parking + 24 hour Hot Shower + Café & Bar + Tours/

from $1.75
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"…Reception hour: 24Hrs 4. Payment: cash and credit card 5. Cancellation policy: You can cancel the booking free of charge 1 day before your arrival. In the event of a late cancellation/no show,

from $2.20
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"…Taxes included. Breakfast included and not included Rate Free Highspeed WIFI Inhouse Rooftop Bar No curfew. Child friendly. Non smoking." …"Holiday Hostel is located at heart of Kathmandu

from $2.19
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"…9. Breakfast not included 10. Taxes included 11.No curfew" …"google map - hotel backpackers inn, Amritmarg, Tyatha, Thamel,kathmandu,Nepal" …Jyatha Thamel Kathmandu Nepal, Kumari Marga

from $3.00

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Discover the best hostels to suit every traveller type.

Top Hostels for Backpackers in Kathmandu - Because you Deserve a Good Time!

Ready to explore Kathmandu with your backpack? These hostels are designed for budget-conscious adventurers who love meeting new people and experiencing the local culture.

Expect social atmospheres, communal kitchens, and helpful travel tips from fellow backpackers. Whether you’re here for a quick stop or planning a longer stay, these hostels offer affordable dorms, great locations, and the perfect chance to make memories with travelers from around the world.

Many of these hostels organize activities like walking tours, pub crawls, and family-style dinners, making it easy to connect and share stories. Plus, with amenities like free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception, your stay is both convenient and enjoyable.

Good to know: Check the hostel’s event calendar or notice board for upcoming activities and local tips to make the most of your time in Kathmandu.

Pack your bags, embrace the adventure, and dive into the backpacker experience in Kathmandu!

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