Wander Thirst
Wander Thirst
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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.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Giulia
Italy
“Great location nearby the center of Thamel. The structure is very nice, the shared area is comfortable. Tasty breakfast” - Laura
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
“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
“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
“Great location, amazing staff, in house travel agency, good food, social and friendly atmosphere - will definitely return!!” - Brenda
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
“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
“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
“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
“Good and calm location (yet close to everything), comfy beds and clean bathrooms. Nice and big restaurant/bar area”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Wanderthirst Garden Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • Indian • Italian • Nepalese • Pizza • Local • Asian • International • European
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan
Facilities of Wander ThirstGreat 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 facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Temporary art galleries
- Evening entertainment
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate 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 storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Car hire
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Japanese
House rulesWander Thirst takes special requests - add in the next step!
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.







