Hostels in Bhaktapur

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Cheapest monthAugust
Most expensive monthSeptember
Top rated by travellersHostel Swastik, R 173
Cheapest bed foundYatra Chhen, R 96

Why choose a hostel in Bhaktapur?

How to find the best hostel deals in Bhaktapur

Like how easy it is to compare flights with us? The same clever search engine can hunt down deals on rooms and hostels too. Follow these tips to find the right stay at the right price.

Book in advance

Book early if possible. Getting things locked in sooner usually means better prices and a broader range of hostels in Bhaktapur, especially during peak seasons.

…or bag a last-minute Bhaktapur hostel deal.

Although prices tend to rise the closer it gets to the date of your stay, sometimes hostels cut their rates at the last minute to avoid having empty rooms. It's more likely this will happen outside the busy season.

Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates

If you can be flexible with your dates, compare different months or seasons to find the best deal. Midweek stays are often lighter on your budget than weekends, so even a small tweak can save you money.

Best hostels in Bhaktapur

Hostel ratings on Skyscanner come from actual traveller reviews, covering areas like service and location to value and overall experience. Whether you're exploring as cheaply as possible or want something a little more comfortable, these scores help you compare your options and find a place that suits you.

Best all-rounder hostels

For a stay that ticks all the boxes, you can't go wrong with Nextdoor Patan. It gets excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and service.

Nepalaya Home Hostel also brings plenty to the table. Guests give it high ratings for its cleanliness, location and its rooms, so you can expect more than just a place to crash.

Highest-rated hostels for cleanliness

If a clean, comfortable hostel is a priority, Nextdoor Patan fits the bill. Guests give it top marks for cleanliness, with extras like a cafe and parking.

Nepalaya Home Hostel sets the same high standard, with guests giving it strong cleanliness ratings. Here you'll have access to parking, a ticket office and more.

Hostels with the best customer service

Expect a warm welcome at Nextdoor Patan. This hostel in Bhaktapur is highly rated for its customer service and comes with bicycle rentals and a cafe.

Nepalaya Home Hostel is also known for its customer service, with travellers mentioning the staff for going above and beyond. Air conditioning and luggage storage are among its amenities.

Centrally located hostels

A handy location is a big part of the appeal at Nextdoor Patan. With a laundry, shuttle services and more, you'll have everything you need to make the most of your stay.

Or consider Nepalaya Home Hostel. This well-located stay features parking and air conditioning.

Finding cheap hotels in Bhaktapur: FAQs

According to our pricing calendar data, you can bag the cheapest bed in August.

No! Hostels are a great option for anyone looking for a budget stay. These days, hostels in Bhaktapur are full of digital nomads and holidaymakers of all ages.

Yes. Party hostels and youth hostels with 20-person dorms do still exist in most cities, but so do ultra-modern boutique hostels with plenty of private rooms, cosy bars, and even swimming pools. These kinds of hostels are popular with solo travellers over 30.

Since you’ll be surrounded by other likeminded travellers, hostels are always the safest (and most sociable!) places to stay in Bhaktapur. You’ll meet new friends to go out with, share tips and advice on how to get around and find out if there are any unsafe places to avoid.

Most major Bhaktapur hostels even have female-only dorms. And if you’re worried about your belongings, don’t be — you can lock them away in a padlocked locker or safe while you’re out exploring.

Yes! Hostels in Bhaktapur generally tend to be the most budget-friendly option in Bhaktapur. Not only can you bag a bed for as little as R 96 per night, you can cook your own food in the hostel kitchen.

Other backpackers rated Hostel Swastik and Yatra Chhen as the best central Bhaktapur hostels for value, cleanliness and comfort.