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Planet Nomad Hostel features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Kathmandu. Featuring a bar, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.1 miles from Swayambhu, a 19-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka and 1.1 miles from Kathmandu Durbar Square. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hostel, rooms contain a desk. All rooms come with a shared bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also have city views. At Planet Nomad Hostel every room comes with bed linen and towels. The accommodation has a playground. You can play darts at Planet Nomad Hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. Swayambhunath Temple is 1.8 miles from the hostel, while Pashupatinath is 3.2 miles away. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 3.7 miles from Planet Nomad Hostel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Kathmandu, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Free Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Amber
    United States of America United States of America
    The hostel was very comfortable and clean. The staff were all so kind and friendly. The views from the rooftop were amazing and food was good & very affordable. Would recommend staying here while in Kathmandu.
  • Catherine
    Ireland Ireland
    Nice location, back packer vibes. Hippys and yoga enthusiasts hang out on the roof top of that is your thing.
  • Ethan
    Ireland Ireland
    The rooftop terrace provides the best views of the city! The food is great and very affordable The location in West thamel is worth it. The curtains above the bunk beds provided the necessary privacy. The lockers on offer. Hot showers.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Shantipur Rooftop Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Middle Eastern • Nepalese • Local • International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Planet Nomad Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Fitness classes
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Italian

House rules

Planet Nomad Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Planet Nomad Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about Planet Nomad Hostel

  • Planet Nomad Hostel is 1.7 miles from the center of Kathmandu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Planet Nomad Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Water park
    • Evening entertainment
    • Horseback riding
    • Themed dinners
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Aerobics
    • Movie nights
    • Facial treatments
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Public Bath
    • Bike tours
    • Waxing services
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Makeup services
    • Happy hour
    • Hair treatments
    • Cooking class
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Entertainment staff
    • Fitness classes

  • The prices at Planet Nomad Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Planet Nomad Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Shantipur Rooftop Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

  • Check-in at Planet Nomad Hostel is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.