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Our top choices for Kathmandu cheap hotels

1. Hotel Friend's Home

Hotel Friend's Home
Thamel
Canada
Veronica
S$39
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Friend's Home

2. Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG
Kathmandu
United States
Taral
S$77
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

3. Hotel Jay Suites

Hotel Jay Suites
Thamel
United States
Ryan
S$38
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hotel Jay Suites

4. Airport Diana Hotel

Airport Diana Hotel
Sinamangal
United States
Yuba
S$35
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Airport Diana Hotel

5. DOM Himalaya Hotel

DOM Himalaya Hotel
Thamel
United States
Glen
S$53
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
DOM Himalaya Hotel

6. Nepali Heritage Hotel

Nepali Heritage Hotel
Thamel
Canada
Nicole
S$33
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Nepali Heritage Hotel

7. Fairfield by Marriott® Kathmandu Thamel

Fairfield by Marriott® Kathmandu Thamel
Thamel
United States
Patricia
S$77
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott® Kathmandu Thamel

8. Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel
Thamel
United States
Tyler
S$67
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

9. Kathmandu Aagantuk Hotel

Kathmandu Aagantuk Hotel
Thamel
Hong Kong SAR China
Kin Wan Rebecca
S$74
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kathmandu Aagantuk Hotel

10. Kumari Boutique Hotel

Kumari Boutique Hotel
Thamel
United States
kevin shaun
S$57
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kumari Boutique Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Kathmandu

Kathmandu is a paradise of experiences waiting to be uncovered, particularly for budget-conscious travellers eager to delve into its rich culture and history. Begin your journey at the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, where you can marvel at panoramic views of the city while mingling with playful monkeys—entry is free, making it a perfect spot for families. Next, explore the bustling Thamel district, a hub for backpackers, where you can find inexpensive eateries serving delicious momos and dal bhat. Don't miss a visit to the historic Durbar Square, where the intricacies of ancient architecture can be fully appreciated without spending a penny; the square is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a glimpse into Kathmandu's royal past. For an affordable adventure, take a leisurely stroll through the Garden of Dreams, a beautifully restored neo-classical garden where you can unwind for just a small entrance fee. When it comes to accommodation, the Thamel area is ideal, with numerous budget hotels and guesthouses that cater to families and offer a welcoming atmosphere. Staying here allows you to easily access local attractions, vibrant markets, and cultural experiences, ensuring you make the most of your stay without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kathmandu

Kathmandu offers a range of budget-friendly hotels that provide excellent value without compromising on comfort. Here are five top picks that ensure a satisfying stay for budget-conscious travellers.Kumari Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kumari Boutique Hotel is an exceptional choice for budget-minded guests, a stellar review rating of 9.8. This hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and free Wi-Fi, ensuring convenience and connectivity for all travellers. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary toiletries, making their stay even more comfortable.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely rooftop terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Additional amenities include valet parking, concierge services, and easy access to shopping on-site. The hotel's air-conditioned rooms provide a relaxing retreat, while self-parking options are available for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.6 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.9 km, Durbar Marg - 0.9 km

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Oasis Kathmandu Hotel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and value. With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, this hotel features complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet, ensuring travelers start their day right. Free Wi-Fi and self-parking add to the convenience, making it a practical stay in the lively Thamel neighbourhood.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely terrace with garden views, as well as a restaurant that caters to various tastes. The hotel also offers airport transfers, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience. With daily housekeeping, a concierge service, and nearby options for mountain biking and rock climbing, Oasis Kathmandu Hotel combines affordability with an engaging stay in the heart of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.1 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.5 km, Durbar Marg - 0.5 km

Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu is a reliable choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy accessible self-parking, a fitness centre available 24 hours, and express check-in for a straightforward experience. Additional features include a snack bar, grocery and convenience store, and daily housekeeping. The hotel is conveniently located near a shopping centre, making it easy for guests to stock up on necessities.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.1 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.6 km, Durbar Marg - 0.5 km

Kantipur Temple House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kantipur Temple House offers budget travellers a unique experience in a historical setting, with a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, along with an authentic atmosphere that highlights local culture. The hotel’s prime location in Thamel makes it easy for travelers to explore the city’s vibrant offerings.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace or participate in onsite yoga classes for relaxation. The hotel features a restaurant with garden views and nearby options for shopping. With airport shuttle services available and a focus on traveler comfort, Kantipur Temple House is a delightful budget option that doesn't compromise on quality.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.6 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.9 km, Durbar Marg - 1.1 km

Kathmandu Grand Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kathmandu Grand Hotel is a popular / top / much-loved option for budget-conscious travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.6. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, simplifying the stay for guests on a budget. Its friendly environment and attentive service make it a top choice in Thamel.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop garden and terrace, ideal for unwinding after exploring the city. Additional offerings include a concierge, 24-hour room service, and grocery shopping services at no extra cost. The hotel is also conveniently located near historical sites and shopping opportunities, enhancing the overall experience for guests.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 1.3 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 1.3 km, Durbar Marg - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kathmandu like for travellers on a budget?
Kathmandu has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Narayanhity Palace Museum, Durbar Marg and Garden of Dreams.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kathmandu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Thamel Hotel & Spa is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Aama Ghar Girls Hostel and Holiday Hostel.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Kathmandu?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 32 budget hotels in Kathmandu.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kathmandu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kathmandu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Kathmandu are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 658 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu attracts visitors with its major shopping area and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Narayanhity Palace Museum, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Museum of Nepal and Natural History Museum.
How can I get to Kathmandu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kathmandu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.), situated 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away. Kathmandu may not have many public transport options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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