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1. Hotel Aashraya Home Pvt. Ltd.

Hotel Aashraya Home Pvt. Ltd.
2.5 star property
Thamel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Best hotel I stayed in within Thamel"
United States
Tom
The price is ¥1,907
¥2,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Aashraya Home Pvt. Ltd.

2. Avataar Kathmandu Hotel

Avataar Kathmandu Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay at this family run hotel. It's in a convenient location in Thamel but a little bit off the major streets so it's quiet at night. "
United States
Joanna
The price is ¥2,678
¥3,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Avataar Kathmandu Hotel

3. Hotel Shree Tara

Hotel Shree Tara
3.0 star property
Thamel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"I liked the staff and hospitality"
Australia
suresh
The price is ¥1,852
¥2,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Shree Tara

4. Hotel Jay Suites

Hotel Jay Suites
3.5 star property
Thamel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff!"
United States
Larry
The price is ¥3,992
¥5,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Jay Suites

5. Nepali Heritage Hotel

Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Thamel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Staff was lovely. Location was excellent and hotel was very quiet."
Canada
Nicole
The price is ¥2,940
¥3,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Nepali Heritage Hotel

6. Harsha Boutique Hotel

Harsha Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Gentle lovely staff and quite accessible to most tourist places … they make lovely breakfast- I love the stay and will come back again, Also thanks allot Faisal for warm welcome"
United Kingdom
komal
The price is ¥3,619
¥4,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Harsha Boutique Hotel

7. Hotel Ganesh Himal

Hotel Ganesh Himal
3.0 star property
Thamel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Spain
Shara
The price is ¥3,479
¥4,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Ganesh Himal

8. Hotel Elegant Kathmandu Inn

Hotel Elegant Kathmandu Inn
2.5 star property
Thamel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
The price is ¥3,452
¥4,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Elegant Kathmandu Inn

9. Hotel Nepalaya

Hotel Nepalaya
4.5 star property
Thamel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (49 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Marco
The price is ¥1,508
¥1,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Nepalaya

10. Hotel Mums Home

Hotel Mums Home
3.5 star property
Thamel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Friendly front desk staff. Perfect location. Close to everything but tucked on a quiet side street "
Canada
Kristy
The price is ¥5,923
¥7,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Mums Home
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Discover cheap things to do in Thamel

Thamel, the vibrant heart of Kathmandu, is packed with affordable adventures for the quality-seeking traveler. Start your journey at the historic Hanuman Dhoka Palace, where you can marvel at the intricate architecture and soak in the rich history, all for a nominal entrance fee. For a glimpse into local life, take a stroll through the bustling streets of Thamel, where you can explore charming shops selling handcrafted goods and souvenirs. Food lovers will delight in the numerous budget-friendly eateries offering authentic Nepali cuisine; don’t miss trying traditional momo dumplings or a hearty dal bhat at one of the many local joints. If you're seeking a bit of tranquility, the nearby Garden of Dreams offers a peaceful escape with its beautiful landscapes, perfect for a leisurely afternoon picnic. When it comes to accommodations, hotels in Thamel cater to those seeking comfort without breaking the bank—many offer modern amenities, attentive service, and easy access to the neighborhood’s vibrant atmosphere. With a blend of culture, cuisine, and camaraderie, staying in Thamel allows you to experience Kathmandu's essence while enjoying excellent value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Thamel

Travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Thamel, Kathmandu will find these top hotels to be excellent choices. Each offers budget-friendly amenities without compromising on quality.

Kumari Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kumari Boutique Hotel is a perfect pick for travelers on a budget, an impressive review score of 9.8. Located in the heart of Thamel, guests appreciate the free toiletries and 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures convenient and stress-free.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace, premium bedding for a restful night, and self-parking options. The hotel features a concierge service and onsite shopping, allowing guests to enjoy local crafts and souvenirs with ease. The blend of modern amenities and personalized service enhances the overall experience for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.35 miles, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.59 miles, Durbar Marg - 0.55 miles

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travelers, Oasis Kathmandu Hotel stands out with its excellent rating of 9.4, providing exceptional value in the vibrant Thamel neighborhood. Guests enjoy complimentary amenities like buffet breakfast and airport pickup, ensuring a straightforward start to their day and journey.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, this hotel features a relaxing terrace, self-parking, and daily housekeeping services. Guests can indulge in a garden-view restaurant and take advantage of nearby mountain biking and rock climbing activities. The hotel’s historic design adds charm, making it a delightful retreat for those exploring Kathmandu.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.04 miles, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.33 miles, Durbar Marg - 0.3 miles

Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 9.0, Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu offers budget travelers a comfortable stay with modern conveniences. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring travelers stay connected and have easy access to the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also benefit from features like self-parking, an accessible fitness center, and daily housekeeping. The hotel’s garden area provides a tranquil escape, while onsite shopping and room service add to the convenience. Express check-in and check-out options streamline the arrival and departure process for a straightforward stay.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.07 miles, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.36 miles, Durbar Marg - 0.33 miles

Kantipur Temple House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kantipur Temple House is an excellent choice for budget travelers looking for a unique experience in Thamel, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for guests to explore the area without overspending.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its great amenities, the hotel features a beautiful terrace, onsite restaurant with garden views, and early check-in options. Guests can participate in onsite yoga classes or take advantage of the airport shuttle service. The historical charm of the district enhances the overall ambiance for those exploring Kathmandu's rich culture.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.34 miles, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.58 miles, Durbar Marg - 0.68 miles

Kathmandu Grand Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kathmandu Grand Hotel is a budget-friendly option that doesn't skimp on quality, earning a respectable review score of 8.6. Located in Thamel, guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with the complimentary grocery shopping service for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, this hotel features a rooftop garden terrace, room service, and accessible airport shuttle options. Travelers can enjoy daily housekeeping and have access to nearby historical sites for exploration. The concierge service is available to assist with tours, making it a practical choice for budget travelers wanting to experience all that Kathmandu has to offer.
  • Neighborhood: Thamel
  • Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.79 miles, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.8 miles, Durbar Marg - 0.78 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Thamel like for travelers on a budget?
Thamel has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Garden of Dreams, Asan Bazaar, and Ballys Casino.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Thamel?
Based on our traveler reviews, Thamel Hotel & Spa is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Kwabahal Boutique hostel and Holiday Hostel.
How many budget hotels will I find in Thamel?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 25 budget hotels in Thamel.
What is there to see and do in Thamel?
Thamel draws tourists with its major shopping area and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Garden of Dreams, Siddha Pokhari, or Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park.
How can I get to Thamel and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Thamel can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away from the center in Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM). Thamel may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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