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1. Balthali Village Resort

Balthali Village Resort
3.0 star property
Balthali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"It is in a beautiful setting with lovely views of the nearby villages and fields, and the Himalayan mountains in the distance. The food was good and the staff were all wonderful. Strongly recommended."
United Kingdom
Quentin
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Balthali Village Resort

2. Hotel Mystic Mountain

Hotel Mystic Mountain
4.0 star property
Mahamanjushree Nagarkot
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Sunning views & property with an incredible staff! We did a quick one night getaway and was such a worthwhile experience for our trip to Nepal. Highly recommend staying here for an unforgettable time seeing the Himalayas."
United States
Anupama
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Mystic Mountain

3. Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven in Kathmandu

Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven in Kathmandu
5.0 star property
Gokarneshwar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Loved the stay and hospitality. "
United States
Prabin
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven in Kathmandu

4. Club Himalaya by ACE Hotels, Nagarkot

Club Himalaya by ACE Hotels, Nagarkot
5.0 star property
Baluwapati Deupur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"The location and view is excellent, really recommend making use of the early morning and sunset rooftop opportunities. Some of the amenities were add-ons and quite expensive like the sauna and bbq."
Australia
Emma
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Club Himalaya by ACE Hotels, Nagarkot

5. Hotel Country Villa

Hotel Country Villa
4.0 star property
Nagarkot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"We ended up having to extend our stay due to illness and the staff (particularly the two ladies at the front desk) were super helpful and flexible. The food was very good, including room service which we used a lot as we recovered. The location is very nice as are the views. The staff were also great with housekeeping items such as tissues and water. Our only minor issue was with the state of the shower / tub as it is due for a refresh. But, overall, very minor. Highly recommend this hotel.."
Canada
Amlan
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Country Villa

6. Fortune Resort & Wellness Spa

Fortune Resort & Wellness Spa
2.5 star property
Suryabinayak
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Fortune Resort & Wellness Spa

7. Vishuddhialaya

Vishuddhialaya
3.0 star property
Namobuddha
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Vishuddhialaya

8. Neydo Hotel Buddhist Monastery

Neydo Hotel Buddhist Monastery
3.0 star property
Dakshinkali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Besutiful surrounding, the bridge is amazing. We went to the prayers in the morning at 05.00, very special. Food and room basic but clean and good"
Netherlands
Karin
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Neydo Hotel Buddhist Monastery

9. Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG
5.0 star property
Burhanilkantha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Staff was always ready to help and their brunch was delicious with so many choices Their general manager Roy was always available to address your concerns or queries Highly recommend"
United States
Bhupinder
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG

10. Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights
5.0 star property
Kathmandu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"The food was great, so was the room very neat, close to the airport which makes it convenient. The staff very nice and helpful the pool gorgeous!"
United States
Joyce
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

11. Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel
4.5 star property
Thamel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Very clean room and great breakfast"
United States
Liang
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

12. Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi

Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi
5.0 star property
Kathmandu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and great staff. Breakfast buffet was really good with lots of choices. Highly recommended."
Canada
Amlan
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi

13. Hotel Shambala

Hotel Shambala
4.0 star property
Kathmandu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Staff are the best Food and drinks are awesome I highly recommend "
United States
Thomas
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Shambala

14. Hotel Mudita

Hotel Mudita
3.0 star property
Boudhha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"This place is great if you’re looking for a comfortable stay in Boudha."
United States
joseph
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Mudita

15. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
5.0 star property
Kalimati
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Very Nice staff and very nice facilities. We had a great stay. I would recommend to anyone as the best place to stay in Katmandu"
United States
John
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

16. Airport Diana Hotel

Airport Diana Hotel
3.0 star property
Sinamangal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and cleanness is very good."
United States
JANARDAN
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Airport Diana Hotel

17. Hotel Bayberry Kathmandu - Near Tribhuvan International Airport

Hotel Bayberry Kathmandu - Near Tribhuvan International Airport
4.0 star property
Sinamangal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Close to airport and a very clean hotel, friendly staff"
United States
Navneet
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Bayberry Kathmandu - Near Tribhuvan International Airport

18. Airport Himalaya Boutique Hotel

Airport Himalaya Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Sinamangal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Lovely hotel close to the airport. I was just staying in Kathmandu for one night, whilst waiting for my onward flight. Nice clean rooms, good food in the restaurant, and a buffet breakfast. They also arranged a shuttle back to the airport. Many thanks 😊"
United Kingdom
laura
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Airport Himalaya Boutique Hotel

19. The Maya Manor Boutique by KGH Group

The Maya Manor Boutique by KGH Group
3.5 star property
Kathmandu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Excellent facility, beautiful building, good restaurant, excellent pricing, friendly helpful staff, well-maintained, I’d stay there again. "
United States
Don
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Maya Manor Boutique by KGH Group

20. The Everest Hotel Kathmandu

The Everest Hotel Kathmandu
5.0 star property
New Baneshwor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Very friendly, professional and polite staff! Place is quiet and very clean. Location very near to airport and other major city attractions. "
United States
nischal
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Everest Hotel Kathmandu
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Learn more about Balthali

Trek ancient footpaths connecting traditional Tamang villages, where locals welcome you into their homes for authentic meals. Hike to nearby Namobuddha Monastery for panoramic Himalayan views and witness monks performing daily rituals in this sacred Buddhist site.

Terraced rice fields, a village, and a mountainous backdrop.

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Top reasons to visit Balthali

  • Cultural Immersion: Balthali offers a rich cultural experience with local temples, squares, and friendly communities.
  • Scenic Treks: Enjoy easy trekking and hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of the Bagmati region.
  • Breathtaking Views: Visit the Balthali Himalaya viewpoint for magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in inviting hotels, cosy guesthouses, or unique homestays tailored for various travellers.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience peace and serenity in this picturesque village, ideal for a relaxing getaway.

Find great hotels near Balthali

Discover the charm of Balthali, Nepal, where a variety of delightful accommodations await you. Choose from inviting hotels, cosy guesthouses, and unique homestays, all designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere for business travellers, families, and pet owners alike. Whether you prefer the tranquil Balthali Village Resort or the heritage experience at Balthali Heritage Inn in Panauti, you’ll find the perfect base to explore this picturesque region.

  • Meridian Suite Hotel: The Meridian Suite Hotel is a luxurious 3.5-star retreat located 24.1km from Balthali, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a lavish getaway. This property boasts a golf-themed experience, offering guests the chance to indulge in their favourite sport while enjoying a premium vacation. The hotel features well-appointed suites, an exquisite restaurant, and top-notch amenities, making it a perfect choice for those looking to combine relaxation with recreational activities. Guests often praise the exceptional service and the beautiful surroundings that enhance their luxury experience.
  • Hotel Timila: Situated 25.7km from Balthali, Hotel Timila is a welcoming 3-star hotel that has garnered an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This property is particularly suited for business travellers, offering a professional environment alongside comfortable accommodations. With modern facilities, including high-speed Wi-Fi and meeting rooms, Hotel Timila ensures that guests can work efficiently during their stay. The attentive staff and prime location add to its appeal, making it a top choice for those travelling for business purposes.
  • Hotel Hill Crown: Located 17.7km from Balthali, Hotel Hill Crown is a budget-friendly option that caters primarily to business travellers. This hotel provides essential amenities and comfortable lodging at an affordable price, making it an excellent choice for those seeking practicality without compromising on basic comforts. The friendly service and convenient location ensure that guests can easily access local attractions and business hubs, making for a hassle-free stay.

Where to stay near Balthali

Balthali, a serene village nestled in the picturesque hills of Bagmati, Nepal, offers an enchanting cultural experience for travellers. Explore the charming surroundings, where friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes create a peaceful atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region, and enjoy budget-friendly options while discovering the vibrant essence of Balthali tourism. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a tranquil and culturally immersive getaway.

  • Shankhu Patichaur: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Balthali, Shankhu Patichaur is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This hidden gem is frequented by travellers seeking exhilarating experiences in nature. With its proximity to national parks and nature reserves, visitors can embark on hiking trails that reveal breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. The best times to visit are in March and from October to November when the weather is most favourable for exploration.
  • Panaoti: Located 4.8km away from Balthali, Panaoti is a culturally rich city that captivates visitors with its vibrant atmosphere. Although the number of tourists remains relatively steady throughout the year, peaks occur in January, April, and July. Here, you can immerse yourself in local culture, with educational venues and lively squares that reflect the city's heritage. The charm of Panaoti lies in its community spirit and cultural events, making it a wonderful stop for those looking to experience the essence of Nepalese life.
  • Dhulikhel: Situated 8.0km from Balthali, Dhulikhel is renowned for its breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and December. Dhulikhel boasts a lively shopping area and a cable car gondola that offers stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscape. The nearby national parks and temples make it an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to explore the spiritual side of Nepal. Prepare for a memorable experience in this picturesque city.

Things to do in Balthali

Balthali, nestled in the Bagmati region of Nepal, is perfect for culturally themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy Balthali village trekking and hiking, offering easy trails that showcase the stunning landscapes and rich traditions of the area. With various holiday tours available, Balthali provides an excellent opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture while exploring the natural beauty surrounding this charming village.

Shopping

Balthali offers a charming shopping experience with local markets selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Banepa's local market, where you can find traditional Nepali items and textiles, or visit the more expansive Dhulikhel Market for a wider variety of goods.

Recreation

The Himalayan Frontiers Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions amidst stunning mountain views, complemented by therapeutic spa treatments using local herbs. For a tranquil experience, explore the nearby Balthali Village, where you can immerse yourself in nature walks and meditation in serene surroundings.

Adventure

In Balthali, trek through scenic terraced fields and lush forests, immersing yourself in local culture. Experience thrilling mountain biking along winding trails. For the adventurous, paragliding offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, while birdwatching unveils diverse avian species in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Balthali offers a serene nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a peaceful evening at the local tea houses or indulge in a delightful dinner at a family-run restaurant, where traditional Nepalese cuisine awaits. The atmosphere is tranquil, with starlit skies and the sounds of nature accompanying your experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balthali

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Balthali are March and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Balthali is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Balthali is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Balthali is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Balthali hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Balthali

Balthali is an ideal destination for culture-themed vacations, offering visitors a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore local attractions such as temples, squares, and stunning lookout points. Don't miss the cultural treasures and magnificent views from the Balthali Himalaya viewpoint. The picturesque Balthali village invites you to immerse yourself in its charm, while outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the breathtaking mountain scenery that surrounds this tranquil locale.

  • Namobuddha Monastery: Nestled 4.8km from Balthali, this serene temple offers a spiritual retreat amidst stunning landscapes. It’s a place rich in cultural heritage, inviting visitors to reflect and experience the peaceful vibes of Buddhist traditions.
  • Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Located 17.7km away, this vibrant piazza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing magnificent temples and intricate architecture. The square buzzes with local culture, providing a glimpse into the city’s rich history and vibrant community life.
  • Nagarkot View Tower: Just 16.1km from Balthali, this lookout promises breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, it’s perfect for watching sunrises or sunsets over the majestic mountain range.

Best time to go to Balthali

The best time to visit Balthali is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balthali

To reach Balthali, you can fly into Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), situated 24.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport, and the elegant Dwarika's, just 1.6km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to the airport. Additionally, Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu, 6.4km from KTM, offers a variety of transportation services, including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Alternatively, Janakpur Airport (JKR) is 101.4km from Balthali, with options like Hotel Welcome and Mithila Yatri Niwas, both 1.6km from the airport, providing comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Balthali?
The best area to stay in Balthali is within the main village itself, or the immediate surrounding hillsides, which offer the most convenient access to local life and stunning views.

Staying directly in Balthali village puts you right at the heart of this quaint settlement. Here, you'll find traditional Nepali homes, small farms, and the local temple, giving you a real sense of the community. It's a peaceful area where you can observe daily life unfold, from farmers tending their fields to children playing.

For couples seeking a tranquil escape, the guesthouses and eco-resorts located on the hillsides just outside the main village are an excellent option. These accommodations often provide expansive panoramic views of the Himalayas, terraced fields, and the meandering rivers below. They offer a serene setting for relaxation, often with private balconies and quiet spaces superb for enjoying the natural beauty.

Visitors keen on hiking and exploring the natural surroundings will find staying anywhere in Balthali highly suitable.
When is the best time to go to Balthali?
The best time to visit Balthali is during the autumn months of September to November or the spring months of March to May.

Autumn in Balthali brings clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and village exploration. The post-monsoon air is crisp, offering excellent visibility for panoramic views of the Himalayas, which is a major draw for visitors. This period is particularly good for those looking to enjoy extended walks and photography.

Spring offers warmer temperatures and the chance to see the rhododendron forests in bloom, painting the hillsides with vibrant colours. While the mountain views might be occasionally obscured by haze later in the season, the pleasant weather and blooming flora make it a wonderful time for nature lovers and those seeking a more relaxed pace.

Conversely, the monsoon season from June to August brings heavy rainfall, making trekking difficult and obscuring mountain views.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Balthali.
How much is the nightly rate at a Balthali hotel?
Prices for hotels in Balthali often vary, but you can find a great deal from £11 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.