Checkpoint KTM vs Flock Kathmandu
Both are in Kathmandu, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelThamel
Checkpoint KTM
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 4 of 13
HostelKathmandu Metropolitan City
Flock Kathmandu
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.6
- Score by category
- 4 of 13
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 4 categories. Your priorities decide. 150 m apart.
Choose Flock Kathmandu if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 9.2)
Why is Checkpoint KTM better than Flock Kathmandu?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.9)+0.3
- 2Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h
Why is Flock Kathmandu better than Checkpoint KTM?
- 1More guest reviews (578 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable×30
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Checkpoint KTM vs Flock Kathmandu: which hotel is better? | Checkpoint KTM | Flock Kathmandu |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Location | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.3 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 19 | 578 +559 |
| Rank in Kathmandu | top 26% | top 13% +13% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 +0.2 | 6.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 620 m | 750 m |
| To the airport | 5.4 km | 5.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 300 m −120 m | 410 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | – | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −1h | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Narayanhiti Palace | 1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| Asan | 1.0 km | 1.2 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
150 m apart
Checkpoint KTM: city centre: 620 m, Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): 5.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Flock Kathmandu: city centre: 750 m, Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): 5.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Checkpoint KTM or Flock Kathmandu: common questions
Which is better, Checkpoint KTM or Flock Kathmandu?
They are evenly matched. Checkpoint KTM is stronger in guest rating, location score, to the nearest food shop; Flock Kathmandu is stronger in StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Kathmandu.
Which is cheaper, Checkpoint KTM or Flock Kathmandu?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Checkpoint KTM and Flock Kathmandu?
The two hotels are 150 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score