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Birds Nest Hostel vs Yakety Yak Hostel
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Kathmandu — score, location, comfort and price.
Birds Nest Hostel and Yakety Yak Hostel in Kathmandu: neck and neck, shaped by reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Toss-up
Coin flip. Both hotels perform nearly identically in Kathmandu — go with whichever fits your dates and price.
If you only remember one thing
Birds Nest Hostel (64.71/100) and Yakety Yak Hostel (65.83/100) are separated by just 1.12 points. There's no wrong choice here — it depends entirely on what matters most to you.
Choose Birds Nest Hostel
- Your budget is the priority — you want the best rate
- On-site amenities make your stay easier
Choose Yakety Yak Hostel
- You trust the crowd — reviews matter more to you than anything
- You'd rather walk than take a taxi
Score comparison
| Dimension | Birds Nest Hostel | Yakety Yak Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 90.43 | 92.60 |
| Value | 91.02 | 88.54 |
| Location | 49.65 | 59.07 |
| Comfort | 17.80 | 18.20 |
| Services | 45.00 | 40.00 |
| Overall | 64.71 | 65.83 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Yakety Yak Hostel takes Reputation by 2.17 points — slightly ahead.
Value: Birds Nest Hostel takes Value by 2.48 points — slightly ahead.
Location: Yakety Yak Hostel takes Location by 9.42 points — noticeably ahead.
Comfort: Dead heat on Comfort — less than a point apart.
Services: Birds Nest Hostel takes Services by 5 points — slightly ahead.
Price
Birds Nest Hostel
EUR 4
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Yakety Yak Hostel
EUR 5
Bed in 16-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Facilities
Both hotels
Airport shuttleFree WifiNon-smoking roomsWifi in all areas
Only Birds Nest Hostel
Free parkingPet friendlyPrivate Parking
Only Yakety Yak Hostel
Parking on siteRestaurant