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About the Hotel

Wak Bajra Marg, Kwabahal , Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600

Close to Kathmandu Durbar Square

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.9

Loved by Kwabahal Boutique Hostel guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Central location

"This place is more than 3 star hotel . Beautiful garden , delicious meal ."

Roam47250687135 from Nepal

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"Super nice new hostel in Thamel."

Katariina from Finland

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"The rooms and bathrooms were always clean and the hostel is in a quiet corner, despite being in bustling Thamel."

curious_krystle from Australia

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Rooms

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel includes a variety of accommodation options. Guests can choose from dormitory beds and private rooms, each furnished with comfortable bedding. Some rooms offer en-suite bathrooms, while others come with shared facilities to suit different preferences.

Location

Situated in the cultural heart of Kathmandu, Kwabahal Boutique Hostel places guests near significant landmarks. The hostel is just a walking distance to the historic Durbar Square and various local markets. Its prime location allows easy access to the city's vibrant culture and heritage.

Dining

The hostel offers an on-site café, serving an array of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options crafted from fresh ingredients. The café provides a communal dining area, promoting a social atmosphere for travelers.

Common Areas

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel features several cozy common areas that encourage social interactions. A spacious lounge area provides a relaxed setting for guests to unwind after a day of exploring. The outdoor terrace offers a refreshing spot to enjoy the Kathmandu weather.

Activities

The hostel organizes various activities and tours to help guests explore the city. Options include guided walking tours and cultural experiences tailored to discover local traditions. A library area is also available, offering resources on nearby attractions and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: Near Durbar Square and markets

Rooms: Dormitory beds and private rooms

Dining: On-site café with local dishes

Activities: Guided walking tours available

Must-do experiences

Visit Boudhanath Stupa at sunrise for a peaceful atmosphere.
Taste momo dumplings at the local shop, Momo Hut.
Shop for handicrafts at the Thamel area, a vibrant cultural hub.
Explore the Patan Museum to admire unique Nepali art and history.
Join a cooking class to learn about traditional Nepali cuisine.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeLike being home!

“I feel at home there with the whole team, so kind and helpful and efficient.”

Emmanuelle from France

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysOasis of calm

“VERY quiet location, tucked away in a little oasis amongst the madness of Thamel, Kathm Kathmandu.”

Andrew from Australia

Perfect for Finding FriendsMeet and eat!

“The garden felt surprisingly social and comfortable to meet other people in, and the western breakfasts they make in the restaurant are delicious!”

Emma from United States

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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Budget Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Balcony

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

Dining Onsite

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel features an exciting dining option, the Breakfast House Thamel, offering a delightful fusion of local, Asian, and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free meals in a cozy and inviting setting, perfect for starting the day or unwinding after an adventure.

Breakfast House Thamel

Local, Asian, International

Ambiance

Relaxed indoor space with a garden view, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests.

Key Offerings

This all-day dining venue serves a diverse array of vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, catering to various dietary preferences in a laid-back environment.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Open daily from 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel Location

Wak Bajra Marg, Kwabahal , Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600

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Wak Bajra Marg, Kwabahal , Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600

City landmarks

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

3300 ft

Garden

Garden of Dreams

3200 ft

Landmark

Swayambhunath

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hanuman Dhoka

2900 ft

Landmark

Thamel

2600 ft

Landmark

Ranipokhari

2600 ft

Park

Ratna Park

2700 ft

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

1.3 mi

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

4900 ft

Landmark

Freak Street

3600 ft

Landmark

Indra Chowk

2200 ft

Square

Durbar Square

2800 ft

Landmark

Seto Machhendranath Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Shiva Mandir Temple

3000 ft

Landmark

Taleju Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Basantapur Tower

3100 ft

Landmark

Kal Bhairab Temple

2800 ft

Museum

Gaddi Baithak

3100 ft

Landmark

Mandala Street

2300 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg

4300 ft

Landmark

Itum Bahal

2100 ft

Landmark

Pashupatinath Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Durbar Marg Street

2500 ft

Landmark

Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower

2500 ft

Landmark

The City Museum Kathmandu

2500 ft

Landmark

Kumari Chowk

2700 ft

Landmark

Nara Devi Temple

2600 ft

Nearby

Naghal Tole

Kathesimbu Stupa

200 ft

Thahiti Chowk

600 ft

Pagoda

Three Goddesses Temples

1800 ft

Restaurants

Yala Cafe

1300 ft

Kwabahal

Frens Kitchen Restaurant

1600 ft

Jyatha Galli Thamel-29

Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd

1400 ft

200/38-Thamel Marg

Paleti Bhanchha Ghar Restaurant & Bar

1300 ft

J.P. Road Thamel

Sunflower Joshi Cafe

1400 ft

JP Road Chhetrapati,Thamel

Kungfu Noodles

1400 ft

Thamel

Kettle Cafe

300 ft

Restaurant

Mo:Mola Palpasa Coffee

1200 ft

JP Road Bhimsengola

Chikusa Cafe

1200 ft

Jyatha

Nagomi Japanese Restaurant

1200 ft

J.P. Road Thamel

Laughing Bird Cafe & Restaurant

1100 ft

J.P. Marg Inside Truly Asia Boutique Hotel

Veg MO MO Restaurant

500 ft

Thamel-29

Explore Kathmandu

Kathmandu Durbar Square

12 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning architecture, temples, and the living goddess, it's a cultural hub with free admission.

Garden of Dreams

12 minutes' walk

An oasis of tranquility featuring neoclassical architecture and serene gardens, perfect for relaxation in a busy city.

Swayambhunath

25 minutes walking

Also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu valley and rich cultural experiences.

Hanuman Dhoka

11 minutes' walk

Historical palace complex and royal square showcasing royal heritage and intricate woodwork, filled with local artisans.

Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre

8 minutes' walk

An indoor climbing facility suitable for beginners and experts. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' walk

Several local studios offer yoga classes and wellness workshops. Perfect for relaxation amidst the city's hustle.

Yala Cafe

5 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving local and international dishes with a warm ambiance. Try the Dal Bhat for an authentic experience.

Frens Kitchen Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of cuisines. Known for their momo and thukpa, it caters to vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.

Sunflower Joshi Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Charming café offering fresh pastries and coffee. Enjoy a delightful breakfast or snack in a relaxed setting.

Thamel Music Bar

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar featuring live local music, perfect for enjoying a lively night out with friends or family.

Theater Mall

10 minutes' walk

A modern entertainment complex with cinemas and eateries, offering a range of films and family-friendly activities.

Getting around

City Centre

Kathmandu20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min · 6.8 mi

Simara (SIF)162 min · 67.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Nepali

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Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review score

Based on 427 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Good location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Building site

Tour pressure

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About Kwabahal Boutique Hostel

What is the distance from Kwabahal Boutique Hostel to Tribhuvan International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.

Which notable attractions are within walking distance from Kwabahal Boutique Hostel?

Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (1 km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), and Thamel Chowk (600 m).

What dining options are available at Kwabahal Boutique Hostel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local, Asian, and international cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options upon request.

What amenities does the room at Kwabahal Boutique Hostel provide?

Rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box, balcony with city views, tiled floor, and private bathroom with a hairdryer.

Is breakfast included in my stay at Kwabahal Boutique Hostel?

Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 6 USD and offers buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish options.

What leisure activities does Kwabahal Boutique Hostel offer?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and organized cooking classes.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kwabahal Boutique Hostel?

Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.

What services are available for guests at Kwabahal Boutique Hostel?

The hotel provides services including free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, paid airport shuttle, and bicycle rental.

Are there any nearby restaurants from Kwabahal Boutique Hostel?

Nearby restaurants include Frens Kitchen Restaurant, Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd, Kathmandu Steak House Restaurant, and Pho99 Thamel, all located within 0.5 km.

Which languages does the staff at Kwabahal Boutique Hostel speak?

The staff speak English and Nepali.

Does Kwabahal Boutique Hostel have parking facilities?

Private parking is available on-site and free of charge, but a reservation is needed.