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You’re here to party, right? Let’s make it happen! This guide brings you the best party hostels in Kathmandu—think Pub Crawls, Beer Pong, and unforgettable nights. These are the spots where the drinks flow, the music pumps, and meeting fellow travelers is guaranteed. We are Hostelz, and we’ve got your back. Compare all hostels in Kathmandu to see every price and full availability from Booking.com, Hostelworld, and more. Let the good times roll!
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In the mystical capital of Nepal, where ancient temples stand as guardians of time and the Himalayan breeze carries whispers of enlightenment, lies a hidden world of celebration and camaraderie – Kathmandu. Beyond its serene monasteries and breathtaking landscapes, Kathmandu's soul comes alive as the sun sets, igniting a kaleidoscope of colors and festivities.
Here are the best party hostels in Kathmandu.
Short and Boozy: The Best Party Hostels in Kathmandu
Based on our data, The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
We are an independent Backpackers Hostel located in the heart of the sacred and mystical town of Swoyambhu (MONKEY TEMPLE) Kathmandu. The Sparkling Turtle Backpackers Hostel offers a unique opportunity to live among Holy Monkeys and to experience the vibrant chanting of the Monks prayers from the many monasteries that surround Swoyambhu.we are sorrunded by Shivapuri Nagarjuna preserved forest(National Park) in the west and north,with serene mountain,jungle and city View from our hostel. We offer clean, affordable and safe accommodations for all those who have come to explore the endless beauty that Nepal has to offer. You will find a friendly and comfortable Homely atmosphere to connect with and share stories among other travelers. After a long day of sightseeing and traveling come and relax in our Chill out Turtle Cafe .We have an Nepali infused style European BBQ and a salad bar designed by our Chef, as we know that it can be challenging to consistently eat local foods. A definite refresher for those who are traveling long term through Nepal and India!...
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2 Kwabahal Garden Hostel
Rating: 9.4
Dorm: from $10.82/night
Private Room: from $32.69/night
Based on our data, Kwabahal Garden Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Located in THAMEL Kathmandu, 1.2 km from Hanuman Dhoka, Kwabahal Garden Hostel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.3 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. Every room is fitted with a safety deposit box, while some rooms will provide you with a balcony. All units include bed linen. Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. At the hostel you will find a restaurant serving local, Asian and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Swayambhu is 2.8 km from Kwabahal Garden Hostel, while Swayambhunath Temple is 3.8 km away. Tribhuvan International Airport is 5 km from the property. 1. Check-in time: from 14:00 to 23:30
2. Check-out time: from 05:00 to 12:00
3. 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....
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3 Alobar1000 Hostel
Rating: 9.2
Dorm: from $5.34/night
Private Room: from $21.08/night
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Prepare for an unmatched party extravaganza at Alobar1000 Hostel, a legendary destination that has set the gold standard for backpacker revelry. Renowned among travelers, it's a dynamic playground where the nights are as electric as the day's adventures. From spirited pub crawls to craft beer on tap, the communal courtyard transforms into a thriving hub of social interaction. The hostel's live music events, interactive games, and energetic theme parties create an atmosphere that's nothing short of electrifying.
With a mix of local flavors and international beats, Alobar1000 Hostel is the epicenter of unbridled fun and connection. Whether you're sharing stories with fellow wanderers, dancing under the stars, or participating in the legendary shenanigans, Alobar1000 Hostel guarantees an experience that defines the essence of backpacker camaraderie and the true spirit of the journey.
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4 Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel
Rating: 9.4
Dorm: from $7.71/night
Private Room: from $24.95/night
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True to its name, Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel provides the ideal blend of reprieve and revelry. Nestled within its cozy confines, you'll find a haven for relaxation that seamlessly transitions into lively celebration. The well-appointed lounges offer respite, while the energetic nightlife scene promises unforgettable evenings. Engage in conversations with fellow travelers, share tales of your adventures, and embrace the sense of community that pervades the atmosphere.
With its central location in Kathmandu, the hostel offers easy access to the city's nightlife hotspots, ensuring your nights are as vibrant as your days of exploration. Whether you're unwinding after a day of sightseeing or dancing the night away to diverse beats, Rest Up Kathmandu Hostel captures the essence of the traveler's journey – a harmonious blend of tranquility and the spirited joy of connection.
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5 Birds Nest Hostel
Rating: 9.3
Dorm: from $3.34/night
Private Room: from $9.77/night
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Tucked within the bustling heart of Thamel, Birds Nest Hostel provides a warm and inviting retreat for travelers seeking a harmonious blend of comfort and vibrancy. As daylight wanes, the hostel undergoes a captivating transformation. The communal area comes alive, evolving into a spirited dance floor where travelers gather to share stories, laughter, and dance moves.
From live music performances that infuse the air with energy to themed parties that ignite the imagination, Birds Nest Hostel ensures that every evening is a celebration of life, culture, and the joy of exploration. Its strategic location allows you to seamlessly transition between the hostel's electric atmosphere and the dynamic nightlife scene of Kathmandu, making it a hub of both relaxation and connection. Whether you're embracing the rhythms of the night or forging new friendships under the starlit sky, Birds Nest Hostel promises an authentic and unforgettable party experience.
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7 Kwabahal Boutique Hostel
Rating: 9.3
Dorm: from $9.91/night
Private Room: from $32.22/night
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Located in the heart of Kathmandu, Kwabahal Boutique Hostel offers a lively social scene, perfect for party lovers. Its rooftop terrace provides a panoramic view of the city, ideal for evening gatherings. The hostel's modern design blends local art with contemporary comfort, making it a unique stay for backpackers.
Inside, Kwabahal Boutique Hostel features a cozy common area that encourages interaction among travelers. The hostel organizes regular social events, from live music to cultural nights, ensuring a fun and engaging atmosphere. Its proximity to popular attractions like Thamel and Durbar Square adds to its appeal for explorers.
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8 Rambler's Hotel
Rating: 9.3
Dorm: from $6.65/night
Private Room: from $19.40/night
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It sounds like Rambler's Hotel offers a great location in Thamel, Kathmandu, with a peaceful environment, away from traffic noise. The rooftop on the fifth floor provides a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the surroundings, perfect for events like birthday parties. The hotel also offers clean rooms and is conveniently located close to key attractions, including a 7 km distance from the airport, 3 km from the Bus Park, and 1 km from the Tourist Bus Park. With several nearby monuments, guests can easily explore the city. It seems like a comfortable and well-situated place to stay for both relaxation and sightseeing. Property Policies & Conditions:
1. Check-in time: from 13:00-23:00
2. Check-out time: from 07:00 -11:00
3. Reception hour: 07:00 -23:00
4. Payment: cash and credit card
5. Cancellation policy:
You can cancel the booking free of charge 2 days before your arrival. In the event of a late cancellation/no show, you will be charged for the first night by accommodation. 6. Children are welcome
7. No smoking in the room, but have a smoking area
8. Pets are not allowed
9.No curfew
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9 Flying Yak
Rating: 9.3
Dorm: from $5.06/night
Private Room: from $24.72/night
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Adventure takes a thrilling twist at Flying Yak, a high-energy hostel that seamlessly merges adrenaline-fueled activities with electrifying evenings. By day, immerse yourself in heart-pounding adventure with the hostel's organized activities. As the sun sets, the energy transitions to the night scene, with live music, communal bonfires, and themed parties igniting the atmosphere.
The hostel's commitment to both thrill and excitement makes it a magnet for adventure enthusiasts who seek not only the rush of outdoor exploration but also the thrill of the dance floor. Flying Yak promises a holistic experience where daytime exploits and nighttime celebrations blend seamlessly, resulting in memories that are as dynamic as they are unforgettable.
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10 Yakety Yak Hostel
Rating: 9.3
Dorm: from $7.11/night
Private Room: from $29.44/night
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Brace yourself for a never-ending adventure of fun at Yakety Yak Hostel! This dynamic destination is renowned for its high-octane social scene that keeps the party going day and night. From energetic themed parties and lively karaoke nights to heart-pounding live DJ sets, the entertainment options are boundless. The atmosphere cultivated by the affable staff and the bustling bar creates a fertile ground for forging connections with fellow globetrotters.
Whether you're belting out your favorite tunes, joining in impromptu dance-offs, or simply soaking in the lively ambiance, Yakety Yak Hostel guarantees a party experience that transcends borders and languages. It's an immersive journey into the heart of global camaraderie, leaving you with cherished memories, international friendships, and a deeper appreciation for the universal language of celebration.
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11 Elbrus Home
Rating: 9.3
Dorm: from $6.03/night
Private Room: from $12.99/night
Based on our data, Elbrus Home has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Elbrus Home, located in the bustling streets of Kathmandu, is a favorite for backpackers looking for a festive and friendly atmosphere. The hostel's communal areas, including a charming garden, are perfect for socializing and pre-party warm-ups. Its traditional Nepalese architecture adds to the authentic experience.
The vibe at Elbrus Home is welcoming, with staff organizing various social events like cultural nights and group tours. Its location, close to major attractions like Garden of Dreams, makes it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel also offers a blend of shared and private rooms, catering to different preferences.
Security and comfort are priorities at Elbrus Home, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for guests. The hostel's clean facilities and attentive staff contribute to a hassle-free experience. For party-loving backpackers who also appreciate a touch of local culture, this hostel is an excellent choice.
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Let's talk about hostel prices in Kathmandu. This graph shows you typical, average prices for a bed in a dorm and for a private room. Simply mouse-over to see rates for each month.
Prices can vary a lot, especially on high-season, weekends, and special holidays such as New Years Eve.
Average Dorm Price per Month in Kathmandu
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FAQ about Kathmandu Hostels
We've collected the most common questions for hostels in Kathmandu. The more you know, the better you can plan with confidence and ease, right?
How much are hostels in Kathmandu?
Hostel in Kathmandu cost $5 for a dorm. A private room in hostels in Kathmandu cost $35. (based on Hostelz.com Price Comparison)
How to find hostels in Kathmandu?
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Which hostels in Kathmandu are good for families?
Gurung's Home is the best hostel in Kathmandu for families.
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