Kwabahal Boutique Hostel

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel sits in Thamel, one of those discreet hostel additions that travellers tend to bookmark before the rest of the city catches on. The fair location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, a short ride from the main sights, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want.…

Kwabahal Boutique Hostel sits in Thamel, one of those discreet hostel additions that travellers tend to bookmark before the rest of the city catches on. The fair location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, a short ride from the main sights, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want. Inside, the rooms are modest, and guests pick out an in-house restaurant, on-site parking and reliable wi-fi as the small things that add up over a stay. The numbers behind the reviews tell their own story, well over 1,100 reviews, scoring genuinely glowing on balance. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Pricing has been sitting near €6 a night and the value score puts it in a strong-value bracket compared with similar properties. Stack Kwabahal Boutique Hostel against the better-known names in Kathmandu and the trade-offs become genuinely interesting.