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Wanderthirst Hostel

Kathmandu · Nepal

Kaldhara Marga ThamelView location

9.6/10Excellent4 Reviews
Cleanliness9.6/109.6
Service9.6/109.6
Comfort8.0/108.0
Condition9.6/109.6
Amenities10.0/1010.0
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About Wanderthirst Hostel

Enjoy rooftop views at Wanderthirst Hostel in central Kathmandu, a short drive from Durbar Square and Pashupatinath Temple. The hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance, and limited room service. Amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Airport transfers are available for a surcharge.

Relax in one of the 18 guestrooms featuring Tempur-Pedic beds, rainfall showers, and complimentary toiletries.

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With a stay at Wanderthirst Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Kathmandu, a 3-minute drive from Kathmandu Durbar Square and 7 minutes from Pashupatinath Temple. This hostel is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Boudhanath and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kathesimbhu Stupa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned guestrooms. Your room comes with a Tempur-Pedic bed. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Popular amenities

Free WiFi
Airport transfers
Concierge
Laundry
Smoking areas

Check-in and check-out

Check-in from 1:00 PM
Check-in until anytime
Check-out until 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age 16

Hotel policies

No elevators Professional property host/manager Pets allowed Only dogs and cats are allowed Pets allowed (no fees)

Cleaning and safety

Essential Travel
Essential workers only - NO

Important information

  • Special Instructions
    This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
  • Instructions
    • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
    • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
    • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Minimal age
    16
  • Optional fees
    • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10 per person
    • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

    The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Spoken Language

    Hindi

    English

Nearby attractions

Temples of the Elements 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Ballys Casino 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Garden of Dreams 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Kathesimbhu Stupa 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Nara Devi Temple 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Durbar Marg 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Narayanhity Palace Museum 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Asan Bazaar 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Seto Machhendranath Temple 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Mahendreshwar Temple 1.6 km / 1 mi
Indra Chowk 1.6 km / 1 mi
Kotilingeshwar Mahadev Temple 1.6 km / 1 mi
Maju Deval 1.6 km / 1 mi
Kala (Black) Bhairab 1.6 km / 1 mi
Shiva-Parvati Temple 1.6 km / 1 mi

Hotel facilities & services

Services and fees can vary. Check the selected room details and hotel policies before booking.

  • Total number of rooms: 18
  • hotel
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour
  • Check-out hour
  • Wi-fi
  • Laundry service
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
Upon availability

Room types

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  • DOUBLE STANDARDDOUBLE • STANDARDDBL.ST

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    Wanderthirst Hostel

    DOUBLE STANDARD

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–4 • Adults: max. 4 • Children: max. 3
    Room type
    DOUBLE
    View / characteristic
    STANDARD

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: DBL.ST

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

  • Bed in dormitory BASICBed in dormitory • BASICBED.Z1

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    Wanderthirst Hostel

    Bed in dormitory BASIC

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–1 • Adults: max. 1 • Children: max. 0
    Room type
    Bed in dormitory
    View / characteristic
    BASIC

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: BED.Z1

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

Guest reviews

What other guests saying about Wanderthirst Hostel

9.6
Excellent
4 Reviews
Cleanliness
9.6 /10
Service
9.6 /10
Comfort
8.0 /10
Condition
9.6 /10
Amenities
10.0 /10
4 reviews shown
8/10
Excellent
30 Jan 2025
Michael
Nice
10/10
Exceptional
25 Jan 2024
Thomas
Very nice
10/10
Exceptional
29 Mar 2023
Emily
Clean, joyful, peaceful, beautiful, amazing meals and drinks, and the best and most accommodating staff. 10/10 recommend and will be returning <3
Leisure Self
10/10
Exceptional
29 Sep 2019
Alexandra
Such lovely, helpful staff! The pricing is very reasonable and the room includes a delicious breakfast in the morning. It also has a lovely roof top where you can spend hours, escaping the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu. I would definitely recommend it - especially for travelers!
Leisure Self

Location & surroundings

Wanderthirst Hostel
Kaldhara Marga Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

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