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About the Hotel

Paknajol Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Near the market district
Perfect
9.4
/10

Accommodation Options

Rest Up Thamel Hostel offers shared and private room options, catering to a variety of budget travelers. Each room is designed with comfort and functionality in mind, providing essential amenities for a restful stay. Guests can choose from dormitory-style accommodations or opt for private rooms for added privacy.

Common Areas

The hostel includes a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, promoting a sense of community among travelers. A cozy lounge area provides a space for relaxation and socialization. The rooftop terrace allows guests to enjoy panoramic views of the bustling Thamel neighborhood.

Location Advantages

Rest Up Thamel Hostel is situated in the vibrant Thamel district, known for its shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Guests have convenient access to major landmarks, like the Garden of Dreams and Swayambhunath Stupa, within a short walking distance. The hostel's central location makes it an excellent base for exploring Kathmandu.

Travel Support Services

The hostel provides a travel desk to assist with booking tours and transportation, ensuring a smooth travel experience. Guests can utilize currency exchange services available on-site to manage their finances effortlessly. Additionally, the hostel offers laundry facilities for added convenience during longer stays.

Events and Activities

Regular events and social activities are organized to facilitate guest interactions and cultural exchange. Such activities may include guided city tours and cultural nights, providing insights into local traditions. Guests can participate in workshops or take advantage of special offers for excursions.

Highlights

Location: Vibrant Thamel district, close to shops and attractions

Common Areas: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Accommodation: Shared and private room options available

Travel Services: Travel desk for tours and transportation assistance

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Swayambhunath Stupa for breathtaking views at sunrise.
  • Try the local delicacy 'momo' at Newa Momo near Thamel.
  • Explore the hidden Patan Durbar Square for its stunning architecture.
  • Shop for souvenirs at Asan Bazaar, a vibrant local market.
  • Join a traditional Nepali cooking class at the Kathmandu Culinary School.
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Rest Up Thamel Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities

Rest Up Thamel Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Rest Up Thamel Hostel Location

Paknajol Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Paknajol Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
200 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1900 ft
Restaurants
East 'n' Green
200 ft
Thamel Dhir Sadan
Ace Cafe
300 ft
Paknajol Marg Opposite People's Campus
Freddo Cafe
300 ft
Paknajol Marg Basantapur
Fork And Knife Burger & Sandwich Point
300 ft
Paknajol Marg
Yangling Tibetan Restaurant
1200 ft
Kaldhara Marg
Nyano Restro
300 ft
Paknajol Marg
Muktinath Thakali Kitchen and Restaurant
500 ft
Bhagarot Sthan
Hole In The Wall
700 ft
Saat Ghumti Marg
Brews Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
Pakanajol
Horizon Garden Restaurant
700 ft
J.P Road
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
12-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring historic palaces and temples, showcasing stunning architecture and local culture.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
12-minute walk
A serene oasis with beautiful gardens and tea houses, perfect for relaxation and enjoying a moment of tranquility.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
25-minute walk
An ancient religious complex atop a hill, providing breathtaking views of Kathmandu and significant cultural insights.
Hanuman Dhoka
Hanuman Dhoka
11-minute walk
Historical Durbar Square area displaying exquisite architecture and insights into Nepal's royal heritage.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
3-minute walk
An indoor climbing facility for thrill-seekers, equipped with varied climbing walls suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions at Thamel
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration and enhancing well-being.
East 'n' Green
East 'n' Green
1-minute walk
Casual dining spot offering healthy options with farm-to-table ingredients, known for fresh salads and smoothies.
Yangling Tibetan Restaurant
Yangling Tibetan Restaurant
5-minute walk
Authentic Tibetan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its dumplings and warm hospitality.
Jazz Upstairs
5-minute walk
Lively bar with weekly jazz nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers and night owls.
Thamel Night Market
10-minute walk
Bustling market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, suitable for all ages and family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Bharatpur Airport (BHR)219 min  ·  90.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rest Up Thamel Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
9.4/10
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About Rest Up Thamel Hostel
How far is Rest Up Thamel Hostel from Tribhuvan International Airport?
Rest Up Thamel Hostel is 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Rest Up Thamel Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (1 km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), and Swayambhunath Temple (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rest Up Thamel Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Rest Up Thamel Hostel?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 USD.
Are there dining options nearby Rest Up Thamel Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Nyano Restro (0.5 km), French Bakery Kathmandu (0.5 km), and Fork And Knife Burger & Sandwich Point (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rest Up Thamel Hostel?
Rooms include a wardrobe, terrace with city view, and a safety deposit box.
What facilities does Rest Up Thamel Hostel offer for leisure activities?
The hostel offers hiking, bicycle rental, games room, and movie nights.
Does Rest Up Thamel Hostel provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What are the language capabilities of the staff at Rest Up Thamel Hostel?
Staff members speak multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any smoking areas at Rest Up Thamel Hostel?
Rest Up Thamel Hostel is a non-smoking property.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Rest Up Thamel Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

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