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About the Hotel

Sinamangal Road, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Close to Pashupatinath Temple
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Kathway Hostel & Homestay is located in the lively Thamel district, known for its rich cultural experiences and vibrant street life. Guests are within walking distance to major attractions including Durbar Square and the Garden of Dreams. The location makes it convenient for travelers to access local shops, restaurants, and tour operators.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of room types including dormitory beds and private rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose between both shared and private accommodations, making it suitable for solo travelers and groups alike. Each room caters to the diverse preferences of visitors seeking comfort and affordability.

Dining

Kathway Hostel & Homestay features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. The restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere for shared meals among guests, facilitating social interaction. Various vegetarian and vegan options are also available, catering to diverse dietary needs.

Social Spaces

A communal lounge area provides guests with a space to relax and socialize, complete with games and a television. The hotel also hosts regular events and tours, encouraging interactions among guests. This focus on community sets Kathway apart as a connection hub for travelers.

Tours and Activities

Kathway Hostel & Homestay offers organized trekking and cultural tours around Kathmandu, allowing guests to explore the beauty and heritage of the area. In addition, the hotel can assist with booking excursions, making it easier for guests to plan their adventures. This hands-on approach enriches the visitor experience.

Highlights

Location: Thamel district, known for cultural experiences

Accommodations: Dormitory beds and private rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Social: Communal lounge area for interaction

Tours: Organized trekking and cultural tour assistance

“This is a practical choice, moments from the airport, yet also a serene escape. The on-site restaurant's varied international menus are a real plus, and air-conditioned, soundproof rooms are a welcome comfort. I think the walking tours are a great way to experience local culture.”
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kathway Hostel & Homestay Location

Sinamangal Road, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Sinamangal Road, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Panchakumari Mandir
700 ft
Nilo pul C2 area
1300 ft
Trimurti Niketan
1500 ft
Chalchitra Nirmaata Sangh Nepal
2000 ft
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pashupatinath Temple
Pashupatinath Temple
16 minutes' walk
Sacred Hindu temple complex featuring stunning architecture, rituals, and serene atmosphere. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Boudhanath Stupa
Boudhanath Stupa
30 minutes' walk
Iconic stupa renowned for its massive mandala, vibrant monasteries, and culturally rich environment. Stunning views at sunset.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
50 minutes' walk
Historic plaza with remarkable temples and royal palaces, showcasing intricate craftsmanship. A key cultural hub.
Aviation Museum
Aviation Museum
11 minutes' walk
Fascinating collection of aircraft and aviation artifacts, perfect for enthusiasts and families. Engaging displays.
Yoga and Meditation Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation classes in serene settings. Perfect for de-stressing after a day of exploration. Drop-in sessions available.
Paragliding in Godavari
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling paragliding experience with stunning aerial views of the valley. Booking required; perfect for adventure seekers.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplaces filled with local handicrafts, spices, and foods. A cultural experience not to miss while visiting.
The Cafe Shisha
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with fusion cuisine, known for diverse vegetarian options and delightful coffee. Reservations recommended.
Momo Magic
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Nepali momos. Popular for its handmade dumplings and vibrant, friendly vibe.
Gyangh Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming ambiance offering an assortment of Asian and continental dishes. Great for families with kids-friendly menu options.
Purple Haze Rock Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring local bands and vibrant music scene. Ideal for enjoying a night out with friends or loved ones.
Kathmandu Jazz Festival
45 minutes' walk
Annual jazz fest that captivates with live performances from local and international artists. Family-friendly events offered.
The Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Engaging genre-mixing performances and stand-up comedy shows. Ideal for an entertaining night out for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kathmandu5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Simara (SIF)182 min  ·  75.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Breakfast
The hotel Kathway Hostel & Homestay provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Kind owners
Tasty food
Quiet location
Easy airport access
Cons
No hot water
Damp dining area
Cold atmosphere
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Kathway Hostel & Homestay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kathway Hostel & Homestay?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Kathway Hostel & Homestay from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is a few steps away from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What are some attractions near Kathway Hostel & Homestay?
Nearby attractions include Pashupatinath Temple (2 km), Boudhanath Stupa (4 km), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
Does Kathway Hostel & Homestay have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kathway Hostel & Homestay?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony.
Is there parking available at Kathway Hostel & Homestay?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kathway Hostel & Homestay?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Are walking tours available from Kathway Hostel & Homestay?
The hotel organizes walking tours for guests.
What is the children's policy at Kathway Hostel & Homestay?
The hotel offers a children's menu for younger guests.

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