Yakety Yak Hostel is situated in Thamel, a hub of activity in Kathmandu. The hostel is surrounded by shops, travel agents, and adventure specialists, all within minutes of its entrance. Guests have easy access to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars located on the hostel compound, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Rooms
The hostel has five spacious private rooms equipped with twin beds featuring imported 8-inch mattresses. It also provides seven large dormitories, including a girls-only dorm with double bunk beds and individual storage lockers. All rooms come with essential supplies like linens, towels, and toiletries included.
Social Areas
Yakety Yak Hostel offers a wide lounge area designed for relaxation and socializing. The sunny terrace provides space for guests to unwind or engage in fun activities. A unique pit with a large projector screen allows for movie nights and sports viewing.
Dining Options
Three different restaurants are available on-site, providing guests with diverse dining choices. Breakfast can be ordered from any of these restaurants, ensuring varied morning meals. In-house dining options allow guests to enjoy convenient meals after a day of exploring the city.
Entertainment
The hostel features a bar where guests can relax and enjoy local beers like Arna. An array of card and board games are available for social interaction. Weekend screenings of English Premier League or La Liga games on the big screen add to the entertainment experience.
Highlights
Location: Thamel, a hub of activity in Kathmandu
Rooms: 5 Private Rooms with 8-inch mattresses
Dining: 3 different restaurants on-site
Entertainment: Weekend screenings of English Premier League
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa for breathtaking city views.
Savor a traditional Newari dish, Yomari, at Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Shop for handicrafts at the buzzing Thamel neighborhood market.
Explore the intriguing collection at the National Museum of Nepal.
Join a sunrise hike to Nagarkot for stunning Himalayan vistas.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
room details
Bed 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Yakety Yak Hostel, guests can indulge in a vibrant culinary experience that blends American, Indian, Nepalese, and Asian flavors. Enjoy meals in a modern setting, sip on local brews, and share stories at the inviting bar. Open daily for breakfast and dinner, dining becomes a delightful journey for the senses.
Onsite Restaurant
American, Indian, Nepalese, Asian
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming
Key Offerings
A diverse menu features hearty American breakfasts, aromatic Indian curries, and flavorful Nepalese dishes, creating an inviting atmosphere to enjoy with fellow travelers. The restaurant is perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00 for breakfast and dinner
Coffee Shop/Café
Snacks and light bites
Ambiance
Casual and cozy
Key Offerings
Relax with a range of snacks, perfect for a quick bite during the day. Savor freshly brewed coffee while exchanging travel tales at this casual hangout within the hostel.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00
Bar
Drinks and light fare
Ambiance
Lively and social
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of ice-cold Arna beer, touted as the local brew of choice. The bar provides a great setting to unwind, swap stories, and build connections with fellow travelers.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring stunning palaces and temples that showcase the rich history and architecture of Kathmandu.
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
A serene historic garden with beautiful fountains and sprawling lawns, perfect for relaxation amid Kathmandu's bustle.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Known as the Monkey Temple, this ancient stupa offers panoramic views of the city and a rich spiritual atmosphere.
Hanuman Dhoka
11 minutes' walk
The historic royal palace complex, known for its exquisite architecture and significance in Nepalese culture.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
6 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing facility offering lessons and equipment rental, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Various yoga studios nearby offer classes for all levels, providing relaxation and wellness in a tranquil environment.
Thamel Momo Hut
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in dumplings, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sampling local flavors.
Secret Garden Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with a serene garden, serving international dishes and organic coffee, ideal for a relaxing meal.
Thamel Cave Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Nepali and Indian cuisine, known for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz venue offering nightly performances and a laid-back ambiance perfect for unwinding with friends.
The Woody Monkey
5 minutes' walk
An artsy bar with live music events and creative cocktails, providing a lively atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min
·
10.8
km
Simara (SIF)162 min
·
107.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 0.50 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean, Hindi
Number of rooms:
67
FAQs
About Yakety Yak Hostel
How far is Yakety Yak Hostel from the nearest airport?
The hostel is located 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yakety Yak Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any restaurants near Yakety Yak Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Melrose Restaurant & Bar, VIP Restaurant Lounge Bar, Kar.ma Coffee, Eco Garden Restaurant, Atithi Satkar Restaurant, and Thamel Cave Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Yakety Yak Hostel provide for its guests?
The hostel features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a lounge bar, a restaurant, a sunny terrace, and a children's play area.
Is there an airport shuttle available at Yakety Yak Hostel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Yakety Yak Hostel?
Guests can participate in activities such as darts, hiking, cycling, and evening entertainment.
Does Yakety Yak Hostel have on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee, and reservation is needed.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Yakety Yak Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with reading lamps, flat-screen televisions, and en suite bathrooms with running hot and cold water.
What dining options are available at Yakety Yak Hostel?
Guests can enjoy meals at the hostel's restaurant or order snacks from the coffee shop.
Is there a bar available at Yakety Yak Hostel?
The hostel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and socialize.
What languages do the staff at Yakety Yak Hostel speak?
The staff is fluent in English and other local languages.
What attractions are close to Yakety Yak Hostel?
The hostel is within walking distance to the Garden of Dreams and is approximately 1 km from Hanuman Dhoka.