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A hotel reception area with a bar, reception desk, and a TV screen displaying a horse race.
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, potted plants, and a sign with the hotel's name.
A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a kitchen area, and a bar.
A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles and glasses.

1. Hotel Lumbini Airport

Hotel Lumbini Airport
Sinamangal
Canada
Daniel
NT$542
NT$674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Lumbini Airport
A modern hotel lobby with green sofas, wooden accents, and a reception desk.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a view of the city through large windows, and modern interior design.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.
A modern interior with a mural of traditional architecture, a balcony with a view, and a seating area.

2. Airport Diana Hotel

Airport Diana Hotel
Sinamangal
Canada
Danielle
NT$744
NT$840 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Airport Diana Hotel
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with red pillows, a desk with a plant, and a view of the dining area.
A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a green artificial turf floor, and a view of the city and mountains.
An outdoor restaurant with wicker furniture and a view of the cityscape.

3. Apex Business Hotel – Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu

Apex Business Hotel – Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
Sinamangal
United States
Tyson
NT$800
NT$994 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Apex Business Hotel – Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and an air conditioning unit.
A room with a wooden bench, a small table, and a Buddha statue.
A room with wooden benches, a coffee machine, and prayer flags on the ceiling.

4. Hotel Aashraya Home Pvt. Ltd.

Hotel Aashraya Home Pvt. Ltd.
Thamel
United States
Tom
NT$405
NT$503 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Aashraya Home Pvt. Ltd.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden flooring, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, and a wall-mounted TV.
A hallway with wooden doors and a tiled floor.
A multi-story building with balconies and a green chair on the ground floor.
A hotel reception desk with a wooden counter, a framed logo above it, and potted plants in the background.

5. Hotel Mums Home

Hotel Mums Home
Thamel
Canada
Kristy
NT$1,246
NT$1,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hotel Mums Home
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A cityscape with various buildings, including residential and commercial structures.
A reception desk with a sign reading "HOTEL SHIVAY" and a calendar.
A hotel with a red sign, large windows, and a brick facade.

6. Hotel Shivay Pvt. Ltd.

Hotel Shivay Pvt. Ltd.
Sinamangal
United States
Sonu
NT$520
NT$647 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Shivay Pvt. Ltd.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a coffee shop, and a travel agency.
A cityscape with a view of mountains in the distance, a blue sky, and colorful prayer flags.
A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

7. Avataar Kathmandu Hotel

Avataar Kathmandu Hotel
Thamel
United Kingdom
Paul
NT$561
NT$698 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Avataar Kathmandu Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.
An outdoor courtyard with potted plants, a central fountain, and seating areas.
A traditional four-poster bed, a daybed, and a small table with a lamp in a room with exposed wooden beams and a tiled floor.
A restaurant with exposed wooden beams, brick walls, and tiled flooring. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.

8. Hotel Ganesh Himal

Hotel Ganesh Himal
Thamel
Spain
Shara
NT$802
NT$997 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Hotel Ganesh Himal
A hotel with a sign reading 'HOTEL SHREE TARA,' balconies with blue lighting, and a modern building facade.
A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a glass coffee table, a TV, and a wall with framed pictures.
A modern interior with a dining area, sofas, and a view through a large window.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a Buddha statue, and a fish tank.

9. Hotel Shree Tara

Hotel Shree Tara
Thamel
Australia
suresh
NT$342
NT$425 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Shree Tara
A dining area with wicker chairs and a table, a vase with flowers, and a sunset view through large windows.
A hotel lobby with two sofas, a glass coffee table, and a copper pot with yellow food.
A spacious indoor area with a marble staircase, a glass coffee table, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, a desk, and a chair.

10. Hotel Jay Suites

Hotel Jay Suites
Thamel
United States
Larry
NT$881
NT$1,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hotel Jay Suites
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Find out more about Kathmandu

Discover cheap things to do in Kathmandu

Kathmandu offers a paradise of experiences for budget-conscious travelers. Begin your adventure at the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city for the small price of a donation. The vibrant Thamel district is not only a hub for shopping and nightlife but also features numerous budget-friendly eateries serving delicious local dishes like momos (dumplings) and dal bhat (lentil soup) at prices that won't break the bank. For a touch of history, head to Durbar Square, where you can wander through ancient temples and palaces; entry fees are minimal, and the atmosphere is rich with culture. Don't miss the peaceful Boudhanath Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can stroll around the stupa for free while soaking in the serene ambiance. For accommodation, consider staying in Thamel, where you'll find a variety of cheap hotels offering comfortable rooms and attentive service. This area not only allows easy access to these attractions but also provides a vibrant nightlife and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow travelers.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kathmandu

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Kathmandu, these hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each hotel provides excellent amenities that cater to affordability and convenience.Kumari Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.8, Kumari Boutique Hotel is a hidden gem for budget travelers seeking quality and comfort. The hotel offers free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it easy for guests to navigate the city without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Valet parking is available free of charge, along with self-parking options. The hotel also features premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep and onsite shopping for convenience, ensuring guests have everything they need at their fingertips.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.35 miles, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.59 miles, Durbar Marg - 0.55 miles

Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu stands out with an excellent review rating of 9.0, making it an excellent budget-friendly option. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary airport shuttle service, free toiletries, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay while keeping costs low.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also boasts a fitness center accessible 24 hours a day, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Other amenities include self-parking options, express check-in services, and a garden area for relaxation. Room service is available around the clock, providing convenience for travelers who prefer dining in.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.07 miles, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.36 miles, Durbar Marg - 0.33 miles

Top Kathmandu Hotel Reviews

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

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Maya 1-night trip
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Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Frequently asked questions

What is Kathmandu like for travelers on a budget?
Kathmandu has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Narayanhity Palace Museum, Durbar Marg, and Garden of Dreams.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kathmandu?
Based on our traveler reviews, Thamel Hotel & Spa is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Aama Ghar Girls Hostel and Kwabahal Boutique hostel.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in Kathmandu?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 32 budget hotels in Kathmandu.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kathmandu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kathmandu, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually June and May with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Kathmandu are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu attracts visitors with its major shopping area and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Narayanhity Palace Museum, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Museum of Nepal and Natural History Museum.
How can I get to Kathmandu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kathmandu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM), 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away. Kathmandu might not have very many public transportation choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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