Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel

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

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Reception
Rooftop terrace
Front of property
Rooftop terrace
Family Quadruple Room

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$46
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Explore the area

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Golkhupakha, Thamel, Kathmandu, Bagmati, 44600
  • Place, Durbar Marg
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Kathmandu Durbar Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Pashupatinath Temple
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 14 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Individually decorated
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Individually decorated
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bidet
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Individually decorated
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bidet
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Kathmandu

At Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Ballys Casino and Temples of the Elements. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Kathmandu hostel include Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath.

What's nearby

  • Garden of Dreams - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Durbar Marg - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Swayambhunath - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Pashupatinath Temple - 6 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Newa Ghasa - Sorhakhutte - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Thamel House Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Newa Mo:Mo Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Harati Newari Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Himalayan Brew Coffee - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel

Hostel in Kathmandu with rooftop terrace and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. A rooftop terrace, a library, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel. Free self parking is available.

This Kathmandu hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel offers 25 shared accommodations with a safe. Each accommodation is individually decorated. This Kathmandu hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and bidets. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Individual decor
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6 AM; check-in end time: noon
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 8.00 per vehicle (one way)

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 and cash
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and cash.

Property is also known as

Famous House Kathmandu Youth Hostel
Famous House Youth Hostel
Famous House Kathmandu Youth
Famous House Youth
Famous House Kathmandu Hostel
Famous House Hostel
Famous House Kathmandu
Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel Kathmandu
Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel?

Yep, Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel?

As of 7 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel on 8 Nov 2025 start from NZ$45.89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 6 AM. Check-out time is 12:30 PM.

Are pets allowed at Famous House Kathmandu - Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.