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About the Hotel

Kwabahal 17, Thamel, Kathmandu, Np, Kathmandu, Nepal

Steps from the Garden of Dreams

Very good

7.8

8.4

/10

4.8

Loved by Hotel Nepalaya guests

Excellent service
Clean rooms
Rooftop garden
Friendly staff
Delicious food

"Hotel Nepalaya has rooftop garden restaurant at seventh floor."

Ruhan S from Nepal

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"Located near to the tourist bus station ,The service is really excellent and friendly."

Dahal from Nepal

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"Lovely hotel in a great spot, perfect start and finish to the day on the roof top, with breaky in the morning and a cold beer at the end of the day, watching the sunset."

Jason

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Rooms

Hotel Nepalaya offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, including normal rooms designed for a pleasant stay. Each room is equipped to provide essential conveniences during the visit. Guests can expect a welcoming environment with easy access to amenities for an enjoyable experience.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that provides a selection of local and international dishes. Dining options focus on quality and variety, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy their meals without having to leave the premises.

Location

Located approximately 25 minutes from Tribhuvan International Airport, Hotel Nepalaya offers convenient access to the city. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Durbarmarg, a popular area known for its cultural significance. This strategic location allows guests to explore local attractions with ease.

Events

Hotel Nepalaya features a spacious banquet hall suitable for various celebrations and events. This venue can accommodate gatherings of different sizes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. The hotel is equipped to handle special events along with personalized service.

Service

The hotel is committed to delivering an exceptional hospitality experience with a dedicated team. Staff are trained to attend to guests' needs promptly and efficiently. This personalized service is aimed at making all visitors feel at home during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes from TIA Airport .

Events: Big banquet hall for celebrations .

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes .

Service: Team committed to best hospitality .

Must-do experiences

Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square for stunning architecture and local pottery.
Try Momos at the local vendor near Thamel for an authentic taste.
Don't miss the sunrise at Sarangkot for breathtaking mountain views.
Explore the hidden gem of the National Museum in Chhauni for culture.
Stroll through Asan Market for spices, textiles, and vibrant atmosphere.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Twin Room 24 hour Check

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room 24 hour Check

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room 24 hour Check

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room 24 hour Check

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Nepalaya delights guests with a rich tapestry of dining options that beautifully blend local flavors and international influences. Featuring a celebrated rooftop garden restaurant, the hotel's culinary scene promises vibrant experiences set against stunning views of Kathmandu.

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Hotel Nepalaya Roof Top Garden Restaurant

Nepalese fine dining and international dishes

Ambiance

Set atop the hotel, this inviting rooftop venue is family-friendly while also catering to those seeking a romantic atmosphere, with a blend of traditional and modern design.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in Nepalese favorites alongside Chinese, Indian, and European specialties. An extensive beverage list features fine wines, inspired cocktails, and premium spirits.

Reservation

Recommended for peak dining times

Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30

Hotel Nepalaya Location

Kwabahal 17, Thamel, Kathmandu, Np, Kathmandu, Nepal

Map view

Kwabahal 17, Thamel, Kathmandu, Np, Kathmandu, Nepal

City landmarks

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

1.5 mi

Garden

Garden of Dreams

2300 ft

Landmark

Swayambhunath

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hanuman Dhoka

3100 ft

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

3400 ft

Landmark

Ranipokhari

3200 ft

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

1.3 mi

Park

Ratna Park

3200 ft

Landmark

Indra Chowk

2100 ft

Landmark

Freak Street

4100 ft

Landmark

Shiva Mandir Temple

2900 ft

Square

Durbar Square

3800 ft

Landmark

Taleju Temple

3200 ft

Landmark

Kal Bhairab Temple

2700 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg

3600 ft

Landmark

Basantapur Tower

3400 ft

Museum

Gaddi Baithak

3000 ft

Landmark

Pashupatinath Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Itum Bahal

2400 ft

Landmark

Kumari Chowk

2500 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg Street

2400 ft

Landmark

Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower

2400 ft

Landmark

The Tribhuvan

2900 ft

Landmark

The City Museum Kathmandu

2500 ft

Nearby

Thamel

400 ft

Naghal Tole

Kathesimbu Stupa

1000 ft

South of Durbar Sq Katmandu Valley

Seto Machhendranath Temple

1000 ft

Thahiti Chowk

1000 ft

Sagarmatha Bazaar

Mandala Street

1500 ft

Nara Devi Temple

1000 ft

Restaurants

Frens Kitchen Restaurant

1300 ft

Jyatha Galli Thamel-29

Yala Cafe

400 ft

Kwabahal

Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd

500 ft

200/38-Thamel Marg

Paleti Bhanchha Ghar Restaurant & Bar

900 ft

J.P. Road Thamel

Chikusa Cafe

1200 ft

Jyatha

Sunflower Joshi Cafe

800 ft

JP Road Chhetrapati,Thamel

Oliva Cafe

700 ft

J.P Road

Kungfu Noodles

700 ft

Thamel

Kettle Cafe

400 ft

Restaurant

Mitho Restaurant

1300 ft

243 JP Road

Nagomi Japanese Restaurant

900 ft

J.P. Road Thamel

Wok Up Thai Inspired Kitchen

600 ft

Thamel Musya Bahal

Explore Kathmandu

Garden of Dreams

9 minutes' walk

A serene neo-classical garden featuring beautiful fountains and lush greenery, perfect for relaxation.

Narayanhity Palace

13 minutes' walk

Former royal residence showcasing Nepalese monarchy history. Offers guided tours for an insightful experience.

Swayambhunath

25 minutes' walk

Also known as the Monkey Temple, this ancient stupa offers breathtaking views of Kathmandu and rich Buddhist culture.

Kathmandu Durbar Square

30 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning palaces and temples, reflecting the architectural splendor of the Malla kings.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Accessible at local studios, offers rejuvenating sessions for relaxation and mental clarity amidst vibrant surroundings.

Hiking to Swayambhunath

25 minutes' walk

A thrilling hike that rewards with panoramic views. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a physical challenge.

Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre

12 minutes' drive

An exciting destination for rock climbing enthusiasts. Equipment rental is available for all skill levels.

Yala Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with delicious local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining. Specializes in brunch items.

Frens Kitchen Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Warm ambiance serving Nepali specialties and Indian favorites. Popular for its vibrant flavors and vegetarian options.

Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd

2 minutes' walk

Known for its authentic Nepali dumplings (Momos), this casual eatery is a must-visit for local flavors and quick bites.

Jazz Upstairs

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar known for live jazz performances, offering a great atmosphere for music lovers and night owls.

Freak Street

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife area filled with bars, shops, and street performances, ideal for those looking to experience local entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Kathmandu20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min · 6.8 mi

Simara (SIF)162 min · 67.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Nepalaya guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Hindi

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 128 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Rooftop restaurant

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Run down bedroom

Odd smell

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Nepalaya

Is it necessary to book the airport shuttle in advance? If so, what are the details and cost?

25 February 2024

Shuttle service can be arranged for $8. It's advisable to inform the hotel about your arrival details for the best experience.

Are unmarried couples welcome at the hotel?

10 March 2024

Unmarried couples are permitted to stay at the hotel.

Can extra luggage be stored at the hotel while trekking?

15 April 2024

Yes, it is possible to store extra luggage at the hotel during your trekking adventure.

Are bathtubs available in the rooms?

5 May 2024

Bathtubs are available for guests who prefer them.

What are the costs for full board and half board meals during a quarantine stay?

12 June 2024

Full board for one person per day costs 2500 NPR, while half board (including breakfast and lunch) costs 200 NPR.

Do both guests need to present identity cards for check-in?

20 July 2024

Yes, both individuals need to provide an identity card upon check-in.

Are there rooms that come with a balcony?

15 August 2024

Yes, there are rooms available that offer an open balcony for guests.

Are Ghorepani Poon Hill Treks or other tours offered? What payment methods are accepted?

25 September 2024

Yes, Ghorepani Poon Hill Treks and various tours, including Kathmandu Valley sightseeing and Chitwan safari, are offered. Credit card payments are accepted for convenience.

Is there complimentary WiFi available for guests?

30 October 2024

Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.

How much does parking cost?

10 November 2024

Parking is provided free of charge for guests.

Are communal computers accessible for guests to use?

5 December 2024

Yes, communal computers are available for guests at the hotel.

Is there an airport pickup service, and what is the cost?

15 January 2025

An airport pickup service is available for $7. Guests can send their arrival details to arrange this service.