Wanderthirst Hostel

1.5 star property
Hostel in Kathmandu with rooftop terrace and 24-hour front desk

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Basic Shared Dormitory
Exterior
Front of property
Exterior
Restaurant

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Kaldhara Marga Thamel, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, 44600
  • Place, Durbar Marg
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Kathmandu Durbar Square
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Pashupatinath Temple
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Tempur-Pedic bed
Fan
Rainfall showerhead
3 bathrooms
Pet friendly
Printer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fan
Tempur-Pedic bed
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Printer
  • 74 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

Kathmandu

Wanderthirst Hostel places you in the centre of Kathmandu, within just a 15-minute stroll of Temples of the Elements and Three Goddesses Temples. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of airport pick-up service. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Thamel hostel include Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath.

What's nearby

  • Garden of Dreams - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Durbar Marg - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Swayambhunath - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Pashupatinath Temple - 6 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Himalayan Arabica Beans - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪4Stories - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kathmandu Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kausi Dreamers Terrace Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Yangling Tibetan Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Wanderthirst Hostel

Hostel in Kathmandu with rooftop terrace and 24-hour front desk
Wanderthirst Hostel offers its guests a rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Wanderthirst Hostel also features dry cleaning/laundry services and room service (during limited hours).

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kathmandu hostel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
Wanderthirst Hostel offers 18 accommodations with free toiletries and portable fans. Beds feature Tempur-Pedic mattresses. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Portable fan
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in 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
The property charges 4 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

4 Seasons Hostel
Wanderthirst Hostel Kathmandu
Wanderthirst Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Wanderthirst Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kathmandu

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Wanderthirst Hostel?

No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Wanderthirst Hostel?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Wanderthirst Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice
Stayed 28 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, joyful, peaceful, beautiful, amazing meals and drinks, and the best and most accommodating staff. 10/10 recommend and will be returning <3
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra, Colorado, USA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019