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<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Wander Thirst in Kathmandu offers family rooms with garden or mountain views. Each room includes a private bathroom, kitchen, and free WiFi. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a minimarket, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, Nepalese, Italian, and international cuisines. Breakfast includes local specialities and American options. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, the hostel is near Hanuman Dhoka (19-minute walk), Swayambhu (2 km), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (2 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Kathmandu, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Breakfast info

    • American, Breakfast to go

    • Private parking available on-site

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.4

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Giulia
    Italy Italy
    Great location nearby the center of Thamel. The structure is very nice, the shared area is comfortable. Tasty breakfast
  • Laura
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Nice place to stay! The outside relaxing space is really nice and if you’re into meeting new people, you can just ask and join, but if you like to travel more solo, you can also just chill there by yourself. The rooms are also really clean (they...
  • Vlachoudi
    Greece Greece
    The hostel was the best choice for a female solo traveler. I had a very nice private room and enjoyed my evenings working at the beautiful garden! The stuff was perfect, very kind and smiling! It was very calm and quiet even if it is located in a...
  • Mayra
    France France
    nice location with very nice people ! The people that come to wander thirst are always so sweet :) Lots of common areas where you can meet people. The 4 bed dormitory is very nice and spatious, the 6th one not very but alright. The staff is lovely.
  • Anette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, amazing staff, in house travel agency, good food, social and friendly atmosphere - will definitely return!!
  • Brenda
    United States United States
    Great location, beautiful hostel, wonderful staff. They were so nice and accommodating. I stayed for 3 days in a private room and then a dorm and both were great experiences.
  • Mayra
    France France
    the location is perfect, a bit outside of the chaos of Kathmandu, I really loved the 4 bed dormitory, lots of space and very comfortable. The food you can gt at the hostel is also very nice, but the highlight is the people that go to wander thirst...
  • Lilou
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I stayed 2 weeks, and booked a private room with shared bathroom. Got upgraded with a room with my own bathroom at no extra cost. I got greated by the team with a free cup of tea. I had an amazing bed, hot water everyday. The staff were so...
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I stayed here at the beginning and end of a 6 week trip in Nepal last year. I am booking it again for my next trip. The staff were super friendly and helpful. I had several delicious meals during my stay and I enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere of the...
  • Blanka
    Hungary Hungary
    Good and calm location (yet close to everything), comfy beds and clean bathrooms. Nice and big restaurant/bar area

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Wanderthirst Garden Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Indian • Italian • Nepalese • Pizza • Local • Asian • International • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Wander Thirst
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.

  • Street parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Japanese

House rules
Wander Thirst takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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