Thamel Budget Hotels from RM101

Discover cheap things to do in Thamel

Thamel, the vibrant heart of Kathmandu, offers a plethora of budget-friendly activities and experiences that are sure to captivate adventurous families. Start your exploration at the bustling Thamel Market, where you can browse stalls brimming with handcrafted souvenirs, trekking gear, and vibrant textiles, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere. Just a short stroll away, the serene Garden of Dreams provides a peaceful escape; its beautifully landscaped grounds invite picnics and leisurely walks, and entry is often free or very affordable. For a taste of local culture, head to the nearby Narayanhiti Palace Museum, which showcases Nepal's royal history with reasonably priced tickets, making it a great educational outing for children and adults alike. Food lovers will delight in the street food scene, where you can savour momos and sel roti for just a few rupees, providing authentic flavours without breaking the bank. Finally, don’t miss the lively Thamel nightlife, with countless bars and cafes offering live music and affordable drinks, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Staying at budget hotels in Thamel means being at the centre of it all, often with charming rooftop terraces offering stunning views of the city and the surrounding mountains, providing a unique base for your adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Thamel

For those seeking a budget-friendly stay in the vibrant Thamel area of Kathmandu, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and essential amenities.

Kumari Boutique Hotel

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: Kumari Boutique Hotel stands out for budget travellers with its superb review rating of 9.8, offering a stylish and comfortable retreat at an affordable price. Guests appreciate the free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it an ideal base for exploring Kathmandu.
• Other amenities:
• Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace for stunning views, valet parking, and onsite shopping. With premium bedding and air conditioning in each room, it ensures a restful stay. Self-parking is free, and the attentive concierge service enhances the overall guest experience.
• Neighborhood: Thamel
• Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.6 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.9 km, Durbar Marg - 0.9 km

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: Oasis Kathmandu Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.4, this hotel offers a delightful buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary airport transfers, ensuring a straightforward stay in the heart of Thamel.
• Other amenities:
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a relaxing terrace, self-parking options, and a restaurant with garden views. The hotel also features daily housekeeping, a concierge service, and nearby opportunities for mountain biking and rock climbing. With its historic hotel design, Oasis Kathmandu provides a charming atmosphere that enhances your experience in this bustling area.
• Neighborhood: Thamel
• Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.1 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.5 km, Durbar Marg - 0.5 km

Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: For budget-savvy travellers, Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu offers a fantastic stay with a strong guest review rating of 9.0. Key amenities include a 24-hour airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries, making it a practical choice for those on a budget.
• Other amenities:
• Other amenities: Additional features include accessible fitness facilities, express check-in, and a snack bar. The hotel also offers late check-out options and grocery services, ensuring guests' needs are well catered for. With a garden and nearby shopping centre, Fairfield provides both comfort and convenience in a bustling area.
• Neighborhood: Thamel
• Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 0.1 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 0.6 km, Durbar Marg - 0.5 km

Kathmandu Grand Hotel

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: Kathmandu Grand Hotel is an excellent choice for budget travellers, rated 8.6 by guests. Offering complimentary Wi-Fi, toiletries, and grocery shopping services, it ensures a comfortable stay in Thamel at an affordable price.
• Other amenities:
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy rooftop garden access, an onsite shopping area, and 24-hour room service. With accessible airport shuttles and options for offsite parking, convenience is key. The hotel also features a deep soaking bathtub in select rooms, enhancing the overall guest experience.
• Neighborhood: Thamel
• Nearby attractions: Garden of Dreams - 1.3 km, Narayanhity Palace Museum - 1.3 km, Durbar Marg - 1.3 km