Hostel in Thamel, Kathmandu
Kwabahal Boutique Hostel
A garden hostel with cultural decor between Thamel and Durbar Square
Photos: Booking.com
Overview
A hostel with a garden is a rare thing in the middle of Kathmandu, and Kwabahal Boutique Hostel has one. It's decorated with a boutique, cultural touch and has a big shared lounge for meeting other travellers.
Wi-Fi is fast and private parking is free, which is unusual this close to the city centre.
Highlights
- Private garden
- Large shared lounge
- Boutique decor with cultural touches
- Free private parking and Wi-Fi
- Walking distance to Thamel and Durbar Square
Location
The hostel is in the Kwabahal area, and says Thamel's restaurants and shops are within walking distance, as are the Hanuman Dhoka palace and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Several of the valley's UNESCO-listed monuments are a short ride away.
Good to know
- Durbar Square charges foreign visitors an entry fee; keep your ticket if you plan to return.
Questions about Kwabahal Boutique Hostel
How far is Kwabahal Boutique Hostel from Durbar Square?
It's a short walk to Kathmandu Durbar Square and Hanuman Dhoka, according to the hostel.
Is there parking?
Yes, free private parking.
Is it close to Thamel?
Yes, Thamel's restaurants and shops are within walking distance.
