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Best Nepal hostels with breakfast

Among the 680 hostels in Nepal, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hostel Nepal Pvt Ltd - Nepal
7.7 240 reviews

Hostel Nepal Pvt Ltd

hostel, Pokhara
Hostel Nepal Pvt Ltd is located in Pokhara, just a short distance from popular attractions like Devi's Falls and Shree Bindhyabasini Temple, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a comfortable and social environment with a garden, shared lounge, and terrace for relaxing and mingling with fellow travelers. Guests can enjoy amenities like a restaurant, bar, and parking, as well as activities like cycling in the surrounding area.
Kalash Parkaze Glamping Hostel - Nepal
9.2 28 reviews

Kalash Parkaze Glamping Hostel

hostel, Pokhara
Kalash Parkaze And Tent Inn, a lakeside Pokhara guesthouse, is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Fewa Lake and close to Tal Barahi Temple and Baidam Temple, with Pokhara Airport just 1.9 miles away.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn offers guests air conditioning, a private balcony with scenic views, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, bar, and room service, plus amenities like bike rentals and a free shuttle service.
The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel - Nepal
9.6 27 reviews

The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Pokhara
The Mango Tree Backpackers Hostel in Pokhara is a 19-minute walk from Pokhara Lakeside and 1.2 miles from Fewa Lake, with Devi's Falls 3.5 miles away and the World Peace Pagoda 5.4 miles away.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers a bar, garden, and complimentary WiFi, with breakfast options including à la carte, American, and Asian, and free private parking available.
Nuwakot Hills Farmstay - Nepal
8.6 7 reviews

Nuwakot Hills Farmstay

hostel, Trisūli Bāzār
Return To Nature Hostel in Trisuli Bazar offers convenient access to hiking trails and is located approximately 38 miles from Tribhuvan International Airport.
This 220-square-foot guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, a restaurant, bar, and parking, plus amenities including a terrace, garden, and mountain views from private balconies.

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Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel - Nepal
8.6 671 reviews

Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Pokhara
Gaurishankar Backpackers Hostel is located in Pokhara, just a short distance from popular attractions like Devi's Falls, the International Mountain Museum, and the World Peace Pagoda. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a comfortable and social atmosphere with a garden, terrace, and bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant serving diverse cuisines, free Wi-Fi, airport transportation, 24-hour front desk service, room service, and activities like table tennis and darts.
Lazy Lads Backpackers Hostel - Nepal
9.3 50 reviews

Lazy Lads Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Pokhara
Lazy Lads Backpackers Hostel, located in Pokhara's Lakeside district, is a short 0.2-mile walk from Fewa Lake and central to the tourist hub.
This backpacker accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, private bathrooms, and a garden, with a bar on-site and a strict policy against parties.
Hostel The Good Earth Pvt. Ltd. - Nepal
9.1 123 reviews

Hostel The Good Earth Pvt. Ltd.

hostel, Pokhara
Hostel The Good Earth Pvt. Ltd. is located in Pokhara, just an 8-minute walk from the bustling Pokhara Lakeside and within a half kilometer of Fewa Lake and Tal Barahi Temple. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel is designed with a shared lounge and a bar, perfect for connecting with fellow travelers. Guests can enjoy a garden, a terrace, and a range of amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, and free WiFi. There are also opportunities for cycling, exploring nearby natural attractions like Devi's Falls and World Peace Pagoda, and enjoying the on-site restaurant, spa, and fitness center.
Hotel Vibe By Solitary - Nepal
9.1 19 reviews

Hotel Vibe By Solitary

hostel, Pokhara
Hotel Vibe By Solitary in Pokhara, Nepal is conveniently located an 18-minute walk from Pokhara Lakeside and near Fewa Lake, Tal Barahi Temple, and Baidam Temple, with Pokhara Airport just 1.9 kilometers away.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers free private parking, an on-site restaurant serving Indian and Nepalese cuisine, a bar, a terrace, free WiFi, and a tour desk to assist with planning excursions.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Nepal

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget travelers, exploring the numerous trekking trails outside of Kathmandu and Pokhara is a great option. The Annapurna Conservation Area and Langtang National Park offer stunning scenery at a fraction of the cost of guided tours. Within the cities, exploring local markets like Thamel in Kathmandu or Lakeside in Pokhara, visiting ancient temples like Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) and Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, and enjoying street food are all very affordable.
  • What are the best hostels in Nepal?

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Nepal?

    Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu handles the vast majority of international flights. There are smaller airports in Pokhara (PKR) and other regions, but they primarily serve domestic flights.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Nepal?

  • What currency is needed in Nepal?

    The Nepalese Rupee (NPR) is the official currency. While some larger establishments might accept US dollars, it's best to exchange currency upon arrival for the best rates and to have Nepalese Rupees readily available for smaller transactions.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Nepal?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Nepal are Flock Kathmandu, Yog Hostel and Paradise Guest House.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Nepal?

    Navigating roads in Nepal can be challenging, especially outside of major cities. Roads can be poorly maintained, and traffic, particularly in Kathmandu, can be congested. Using public transportation like local buses is an affordable option, but it can be slow. Taxis and private drivers are also available, but negotiate the fare beforehand.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nepal?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Nepal are Hotel Forest Lake Backpackers' Hostel, Elbrus Home and Shangrila Boutique Hotel.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Nepal?

    Respectful behavior includes dressing modestly when visiting religious sites, removing your shoes before entering temples and homes, asking permission before taking photographs of people, and being mindful of local traditions and beliefs. Learning a few basic Nepali phrases is also a thoughtful gesture.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Nepal?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Nepal are Shangrila Boutique Hotel, Wander Thirst and Yog Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Nepal?

    Nepal boasts a rich tapestry of festivals. Dashain, the biggest Hindu festival, and Tihar, the festival of lights, are celebrated nationwide with vibrant displays and unique traditions. Other significant festivals include Holi, a festival of colors, and Buddha Jayanti, celebrating the birth of Buddha.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nepal?

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Nepal?

    For medical emergencies, you should contact the nearest hospital or clinic. For safety concerns, contact the local police. It's advisable to have the numbers of your embassy or consulate readily available as well.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Nepal?

    A week in Nepal could involve exploring Kathmandu's cultural sites for a few days, then heading to Pokhara for stunning lake views and trekking in the Annapurna foothills. Alternatively, you could dedicate the entire week to a longer trek in the Annapurna or Langtang regions.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Nepal?

    For a weekend getaway, Kathmandu offers a rich cultural experience with numerous temples, stupas, and historical sites. Pokhara is another excellent choice, providing opportunities for shorter hikes and enjoying the serene Phewa Lake.
  • Are there specific regions in Nepal known for great weather?

    The best weather generally depends on the season. The lower altitudes, like Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara, experience a more moderate climate year-round. However, the higher altitudes can have extreme temperature variations. The spring and autumn months (March-May and September-November) generally offer the most pleasant weather across most regions.

Best Nepal hostels with air conditioning

Hotel Forestway Hostel & Backpackers - Nepal
8.6 431 reviews

Hotel Forestway Hostel & Backpackers

hostel, Pokhara
Hotel Forestway Hostel & Backpackers is located in the heart of Pokhara, just a short walk from the serene Pokhara Lakeside and the picturesque Fewa Lake. With excellent user and location ratings, this family-friendly hostel offers a cozy and comfortable stay for travelers seeking an authentic and affordable experience in Pokhara.
The hostel features a charming garden and shared lounge, perfect for relaxation and socializing, as well as a cozy bar serving refreshing beverages. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, 24-hour front desk and room service, and luggage storage for hassle-free travel. The hostel also offers budget-friendly rates, a backpacker-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to popular tourist spots, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a convenient and memorable stay in Pokhara.
Hotel Dolly - Nepal
8.5 52 reviews

Hotel Dolly

hostel, Pokhara
Hotel Dolly in Pokhara, Nepal offers a prime location near Fewa Lake and Tal Barahi Temple, within a short drive of Devi's Falls, World Peace Pagoda, and the International Mountain Museum.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, airport transportation, a restaurant serving diverse cuisines, a bar, and a balcony with mountain views; bicycle rentals are available for exploring the city.
Hostel Animal Love - Nepal
9.8 21 reviews

Hostel Animal Love

hostel, Sauraha
Hostel Animal Love in Sauraha, Nepal is located 1.6 miles from the Tharu Cultural Museum and 6.2 miles from Bharatpur Airport, offering easy access to Chitwan National Park activities.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a single bathroom, sleeps up to three guests, and includes amenities such as electric teapots and safety deposit boxes; bachelor/bachelorette parties are not permitted.
Hello Inn Guest House & Apartment - Nepal
8.0 40 reviews

Hello Inn Guest House & Apartment

hostel, Pokhara
Hello Inn Guest House & Apartment in Pokhara offers a convenient location, a 13-minute walk from Lakeside and 0.5 miles from Fewa Lake and Tal Barahi Temple.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides guests with free Wi-Fi, private parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, yoga classes, bike and car rentals, and a paid airport shuttle service; enjoy an outdoor fireplace and proximity to Devi's Falls, World Peace Pagoda, and the International Mountain Museum.

Best Nepal hostels with laundry available

Hotel Sauraha Gaida House - Nepal
9.8 11 reviews

Hotel Sauraha Gaida House

hostel, Chitwan
This apartment in Chitwan is located in a quiet area, a 3-minute walk from the Tharu Cultural Museum and 9.3 miles from Bharatpur Airport, offering convenient access to local attractions and transportation.
This 280 square foot unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a terrace with potential mountain views, with on-site amenities including a family-friendly restaurant, bar, room service, outdoor fireplace, and free private parking.
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