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Top 10 Kathmandu hotels and places to stay

Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Very nice Hotel! 👍"
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Excellent property, Friendly staff, Wonderful location, Tasty Indian Food."
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

Aarya Chaitya Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Wonderful stay as always"
The price is £11
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Aarya Chaitya Inn

Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Lovely hotel but unfortunately a wedding was taking place at the same time as our stay so it was very noisy. The staff were great and the restaurant was good too"
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG

Neydo Hotel Buddhist Monastery

3.0 star property
Neydo Hotel Buddhist Monastery

Rest Up Thamel

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Best Hotel in Thamel to stay "
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Rest Up Thamel

Hotel Bodhiz

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Nice location, "
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Bodhiz

Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"Wonderful retreat from busy everyday life "
Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu

Airport Diana Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Room was clean and great hospitality. "
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Airport Diana Hotel

Hotel Shambala

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Nice place"
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Shambala

Airport Himalaya Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"Staff members were kind and extremely helpful! "
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Airport Himalaya Boutique Hotel

Hotel Aerolink

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very friendly staff, great room"
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Aerolink

Hotel Butsugen

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Excellent customer service. I have never felt more at home at a hotel than here. Perfect!!!!!! Stayed at Hyatt first half of trip and wished I would have stayed here the whole time. "
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Butsugen

Mhendo Hotel & Studio Suites

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great place"
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Mhendo Hotel & Studio Suites

Nepali Heritage Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"It's best hotel in Thamel "
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Nepali Heritage Hotel

Swarga Heritage Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Great cozy place to stay, nice location. The hotel is beautiful inside and out. The included coffee and breakfast was very good, Service from the staff was top notch! Recommended!"
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Swarga Heritage Hotel

The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (88)
"excellent staff, great food and restaurant options with something always open."
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection

Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (446)
"Wonderful experience. Awesome breakfast "
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

Tibet Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Everything great here"
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Tibet Boutique Hotel

Basera Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"It is a really nice Hotel which has the great ability to connect our cultures so good 🙏❤️🙏"
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Basera Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Kathmandu

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Thamel

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Thamel include the shopping and cafes. Make a stop by Ballys Casino or Garden of Dreams while you're exploring the area.

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Lazimpat

Get to know Lazimpat by checking out its gardens, restaurants and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Ballys Casino or Narayanhity Palace Museum during your time in the area.

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Boudhha

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Boudhha include the gardens and spas. Make a stop by Boudhanath or Bodhnath Stupa while you're exploring the area.

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New Baneshwor

While visiting New Baneshwor, you might make a stop by sights like Seto Macchendranath Temple and Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree).

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Gaushala

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Though Gaushala may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pashupatinath Temple and Royal Nepal Golf Course.

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Top reasons to visit Kathmandu

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Kathmandu is brimming with iconic temples, sacred shrines, and charming squares that showcase its vibrant history and traditions.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: The surrounding Kathmandu Valley offers thrilling outdoor activities, perfect for those seeking exploration and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively shopping areas that reflect the local culture and provide a taste of authentic Nepalese life.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From family-friendly hotels to serene guesthouses, Kathmandu caters to every traveller’s needs.
  • Stunning Cable Car Rides: Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and mountains while taking a scenic cable car ride.

Find great hotels in Kathmandu

Discover the diverse accommodation options in Kathmandu, where a blend of hotels and guesthouses caters to every type of traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly retreat, a business-oriented stay, or a rejuvenating spa experience, Kathmandu's hotels offer a comprehensive range of facilities and services. Enjoy the vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery while indulging in comfortable and convenient lodging tailored to your needs.

  • Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu: Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. This 4-star hotel is ideal for adventurous and business travellers alike, particularly those seeking an LGBTQIA welcoming environment. The hotel features comprehensive business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre and various meeting rooms. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking and mountain biking opportunities, with on-site helicopter tours available. The hotel's regal architecture and rich heritage provide an enchanting backdrop for a memorable stay.
  • Hyatt Regency Kathmandu: A luxurious 5-star resort, Hyatt Regency Kathmandu is perfect for families and business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Set in lush surroundings, this property boasts a range of family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and supervised childcare services. Business facilities are extensive, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options while enjoying the serene atmosphere. The hotel's commitment to providing a nurturing environment for families ensures a delightful stay for all ages.
  • Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu: Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu is a contemporary 3-star hotel that caters primarily to business travellers. With a focus on providing essential amenities, the hotel features a 24-hour business centre and conference space to facilitate productive stays. Guests will appreciate the modern and comfortable rooms, designed for relaxation after a busy day. Its strategic location ensures easy access to the city's key business districts, making it an efficient choice for those visiting Kathmandu for work.

Things to do in and around Kathmandu

Kathmandu is an ideal destination for culture-themed and adventure vacations, offering a delightful mix of activities. You can explore vibrant shopping areas, take a scenic cable car ride, and enjoy breathtaking views from the cable car gondola. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the rich local culture while visiting key sightseeing spots throughout the city, making your trip both exciting and memorable.

Shopping

Kathmandu offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit Kathmandu Civil Mall for a mix of entertainment and shopping. For a more traditional vibe, head to Asan Bazaar, bustling with local businesses. If you're up for a drive, explore additional markets and boutiques in the surrounding areas for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

At Osho Tapoban Meditation Center, immerse yourself in serene meditation practices and holistic wellness activities, just a short distance from Kathmandu. For sports enthusiasts, Dasarath Rangasala Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, while the Royal Nepal Golf Course provides a picturesque outdoor experience for golf lovers.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Chandragiri Cable Car, a scenic ride 4.3km from Kathmandu, offering breathtaking views and family fun. At the top station, 5.0km away, enjoy panoramic vistas. For a hiking adventure, trek the Nagarkot Panoramic Trail, located 7.5km from the city, surrounded by stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kathmandu at Thamel, where lively bars like The Kathmandu Lounge and clubs such as Club Deja Vu offer pulsating music and a festive atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy a drink at the rooftop bar of Hotel Shanker, soaking in the stunning city views.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kathmandu

Kathmandu offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Kathmandu Durbar Square and Durbar Marg, while getting around on foot or by bike to minimise transport costs. The best months for cheaper stays are January, March, and September, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for the best offers, and utilise price filters to discover budget-friendly options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kathmandu are January, March and 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: Book your hotel in Kathmandu about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kathmandu is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kathmandu is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel stay in Kathmandu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kathmandu

Kathmandu offers a vibrant blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and family experiences. Visitors can explore iconic temples, charming squares, and sacred shrines throughout the city and its surroundings. For those seeking the best attractions, Kathmandu boasts a wealth of sights that showcase its rich heritage and lively atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for a culturally themed holiday.

  • Pashupatinath Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this sacred Hindu temple complex is renowned for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Witness the vibrant rituals along the banks of the Bagmati River, where devotees perform elaborate ceremonies, creating a profound cultural atmosphere.
  • Boudhanath: One of the largest stupas in Nepal, Boudhanath is a centre of Tibetan Buddhism, offering a serene environment. Surround yourself with the chanting of mantras and the spinning of prayer wheels, while enjoying the colourful local shops and traditional tea houses that line the square.
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: A historical heart of the city, this bustling square showcases exquisite temples and palaces. Marvel at the intricate woodcarvings and the vibrant local life, making it a perfect spot for photography and immersing yourself in the rich history of Kathmandu.

Best time to go to Kathmandu

The best time to visit Kathmandu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kathmandu falls in June, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Kathmandu falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February53.1°F (11.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December51.3°F (10.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kathmandu

Flying into Kathmandu is convenient with Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), located a mere 1.2km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious Hyatt Regency Kathmandu and Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, both boasting 5-star ratings and easy access to the airport. Additionally, The Dwarika's Hotel, also a 5-star establishment, is situated just 621m away. These hotels offer excellent transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless during your visit to Nepal's vibrant capital.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kathmandu?
Thamel is the best area to stay in Kathmandu for travellers seeking a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy and convenience. This bustling tourist hub is renowned for its lively mix of hotels, lively restaurants, and shops offering everything from trekking gear to unique souvenirs. After a day of adventure, the nightlife beckons with its array of bars and music venues, ensuring there's never a dull moment.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, Patan (Lalitpur) offers a charming alternative with its ancient city vibe. Here, you can wander through the enchanting Patan Durbar Square, admire the traditional Newari architecture, and visit the Golden Temple, which showcases intricate craftsmanship. The Patan Museum adds an educational touch, making it an ideal place to create lasting memories together.

Families will find Boudhanath particularly appealing, with its serene atmosphere surrounding the magnificent Boudhanath Stupa. This UNESCO World Heritage site is not only a stunning landmark but also a gateway to exploring Tibetan Buddhist culture. The numerous monasteries and shops selling Tibetan artifacts offer engaging experiences for visitors of all ages, ensuring everyone leaves with a sense of wonder.
What are the best hotels in Kathmandu that travellers recommend?
Woodapple Hotel and Spa is a premier choice in Kathmandu, boasting an impeccable review score of 10.0. Guests rave about the stunning mountain views and the cozy ambiance created by in-room fireplaces. Luxurious touches like Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries elevate the experience, making it superb for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone looking for a serene retreat from daily life.

For travellers who appreciate boutique experiences, Kumari Boutique Hotel comes highly recommended with a score of 9.8. This charming hotel features premium bedding and air conditioning, ensuring comfort while you explore the vibrant city. Its intimate setting is ideal for couples or solo travellers wanting to immerse themselves in local culture without compromising on quality.

Families and groups will find M Hotel Thamel - Kathmandu, rated 9.6, to be a fantastic option. With air conditioning, room service, and even wedding services, it caters to a range of needs. The onsite shopping mall adds convenience for guests looking to pick up souvenirs or essentials, ensuring a straightforward stay for those traveling with kids or in larger parties.

If you're after a luxurious experience, the Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, rated 9.8, offers a wealth of upscale amenities, including a 24-hour room service and valet parking. With mountain views and a poolside bar, it's superb for families seeking a blend of relaxation and fun. The executive lounge ensures business travellers can enjoy refreshments while staying connected, making it a well-rounded choice for diverse needs.

Lastly, The Dwarika's Hotel, also rated 9.8, stands out with its unique boutique style and luxurious feel. Featuring an outdoor pool and billiards, it's a great spot for couples looking for leisure and romance, while still being family-friendly. With 24-hour room service and elegant rooms, this hotel promises a memorable stay.
What are the best family hotels in Kathmandu?
The Dwarika's Hotel in Kathmandu is an exceptional choice for families seeking a blend of luxury and attentive service, boasting a stunning review score of 9.8. This hotel features a serene pool that offers a superb retreat for both kids and parents. With complimentary childcare services available onsite, parents can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation while knowing their children are in safe hands.

Another fantastic option is the Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, also rated 9.8 by guests. This family-friendly property not only includes a pool suitable for children but also offers free cribs and connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay comfortably together. The onsite babysitting services provide additional peace of mind, ensuring you can explore the vibrant city without worries.

For a delightful stay, M Hotel Thamel - Kathmandu, with a review score of 9.6, caters to families with complimentary meals for children and convenient room service. The hotel's focus on family-friendly amenities makes it a great base for your Kathmandu adventures.

Baber Mahal Vilas, another 9.6-rated hotel, offers free cribs and connecting rooms, superb for families who need extra space. Its charming garden area provides a lovely outdoor space for kids to play while parents unwind.

Lastly, Oasis Kathmandu Hotel, rated 9.4, features onsite babysitting services, free meals for children, and connecting rooms, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay for families. With a nearby theme park and daily housekeeping to keep things tidy, it's an ideal spot for families looking to explore the city without the hassle. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kathmandu.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Kathmandu?
The Dwarika's Hotel stands out as a premier 5-star retreat in Kathmandu, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.8. This luxurious hotel is a haven of peace and elegance, featuring a unique boutique style that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. Guests can indulge in the outdoor pool or unwind in spacious rooms adorned with premium bedding and plush bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable and lavish stay. The attentive 24-hour room service adds a touch of extravagance, great for those who appreciate personalized service at their fingertips.

Next, the Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, also rated 9.8 by guests, offers spectacular mountain views and an array of exclusive amenities. This hotel features a club-level lounge with refreshing refreshments, providing a serene space to relax after a day of exploration. With valet parking and an inviting poolside bar, it caters to travellers seeking both convenience and luxury. The elegant stay is complemented by its exquisite dining options, making it a fantastic choice for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.

For a great experience, Baber Mahal Vilas, rated 9.6, offers an artistic haven with an onsite art gallery and designer stores. Guests can enjoy the garden-view restaurant while surrounded by the lush greenery, making every meal a delightful experience. The hotel's commitment to luxury is evident in its premium bedding and attentive service, ensuring that visitors feel truly pampered throughout their stay.

Finally, the Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu, with a traveller rating of 9.6, showcases a stunning Art Deco design that adds a touch of sophistication. The luxurious theme is evident in every detail, from the beautifully appointed rooms to the dedicated 24-hour room service. This hotel is ideal for those who appreciate a stylish ambiance without compromising on comfort.

Each of these exceptional hotels in Kathmandu provides a confident and stress-free planning experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying your travels while indulging in the highest quality of service and amenities. Find more luxury hotels in Kathmandu.
What are the best spa hotels in Kathmandu?
In Kathmandu, the Woodapple Hotel and Spa is a great choice, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. This hotel offers a full-service spa that invites guests to indulge in a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and access to a sauna and steam room. With daily spa services available, it creates an atmosphere of relaxation and care, making it an ideal retreat for travellers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Another excellent option is the Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, rated 9.8 out of 10. This hotel excels in providing wellness experiences, featuring couples treatment rooms and a variety of specialized massages like Swedish and Thai. The hydrotherapy treatments and Ayurvedic options ensure that guests can customize their spa journey, while the accessible facilities add to the convenience for all visitors.

For those who appreciate a blend of luxury and tradition, The Dwarika's Hotel, also rated 9.8, offers an enchanting atmosphere with its onsite full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a myriad of treatments, including aromatherapy and deep tissue massages, in a serene setting that highlights local culture.

Whether you're on a romantic getaway or simply seeking a well-deserved break, these spa hotels in Kathmandu promise attentive service and memorable experiences, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning process. You can unwind and recharge after days of exploring the vibrant city, all while enjoying exceptional value for your investment. See all spa hotels in Kathmandu.
What hotels in Kathmandu offer free breakfast?
Woodapple Hotel and Spa in Kathmandu stands out as a serene retreat, offering a complimentary breakfast that sets the tone for a delightful day ahead. This charming hotel boasts a full-service spa, where guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments, and a private indoor hot tub, superb for unwinding after a day of adventure. With a superb customer review rating of 10.0, travellers laud the warm hospitality and stunning mountain views that create an inclusive setting.

Another exceptional option is the Swarga Heritage Hotel, also rated 10.0 by guests. Nestled in a historic district, it provides not only free breakfast but also the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture with museums nearby. The hotel's premium bedding and designer toiletries ensure a luxurious stay, while the early check-in option adds convenience for families or travellers on a tight schedule.

For families, both of these hotels offer a combination of comfort and attentive service that makes traveling with children a breeze. The inviting amenities, such as spacious rooms and the relaxing spa facilities at Woodapple, make it an ideal choice for those seeking a calm environment after a day of adventure.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway might also appreciate the charm of the Nirvana Boutique Hotel, which scores an impressive 9.4. With its rooftop terrace and a cozy ambiance, it's superb for a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city, allowing for intimate moments amidst Kathmandu's vibrant culture.

No matter your travel style, these hotels promise quality service and a inviting space that will enhance your Kathmandu experience. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Kathmandu.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kathmandu?
Dalai-La Boutique Hotel is a charming option for travellers seeking a pet-friendly stay in Kathmandu. With a fantastic review score of 9.2, this hotel not only welcomes your furry companions but also offers a range of amenities such as free airport shuttle service and complimentary breakfast to ensure a straightforward stay. The traditional property design is situated in a historical district, allowing you to soak in the culture of the area while enjoying a balcony or terrace for some fresh air.

For families traveling with pets, Avataar Kathmandu Hotel stands out as another great choice. With a rating of 8.4, this hotel also permits pets and features a rooftop terrace and kitchenettes, making it ideal for those who appreciate the comforts of home. The complimentary airport transfer and onsite shopping add an extra layer of convenience for families on the go.

If you're traveling with children, Hotel Yak & Yeti provides a wonderful balance between luxury and family-friendly amenities. Rated 8.2, this hotel boasts an onsite spa and a playground, ensuring that both parents and kids have something to enjoy. It's superb for couples as well, given its elegant design and full-service spa offerings that promise a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure.

For a more budget-conscious family experience, consider Hotel Encounter Nepal, which also has a review score of 8.2. This hotel features playgrounds and meals for children, aligning superbly with family needs while still being pet-friendly.

Each of these properties offers something unique while ensuring that both you and your pets feel welcome, making your stay in Kathmandu a delightful experience. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kathmandu.
What are the top boutique hotels in Kathmandu?
The Dwarika's Hotel in Kathmandu is a stunning 5-star boutique retreat that exudes elegance and rich cultural heritage, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.8. This exquisite hotel offers a serene escape with its beautifully appointed rooms, each featuring air conditioning, plush bathrobes, and the convenience of 24-hour room service. As you step into this luxurious haven, the meticulous attention to detail immediately envelops you, promising an unforgettable experience tailored to your every desire.

For travellers who appreciate unique accommodations, the Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel is another exceptional option, rated 9.4 by guests. Located in a vibrant shopping district, this hotel combines modern comfort with traditional charm. With premium bedding and designer toiletries, the rooms cater to those seeking a restful and stylish stay. Adventurous couples will love the helicopter and plane tours available nearby, providing a thrilling way to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal. See all boutique hotels in Kathmandu.
What are the best budget hotels in Kathmandu?
Kumari Boutique Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Kathmandu. With a guest rating of 9.8, this hotel offers a variety of amenities that cater to both families and couples alike. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free daily newspapers, and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle service. The rooftop terrace provides a superb spot to unwind while taking in the stunning views of the city.

For families, the Oasis Kathmandu Hotel stands out with its family-friendly offerings. Rated 9.4, this hotel not only provides free breakfast and self-parking but also features a kids' menu and onsite babysitting services, ensuring that parents can enjoy some quality time while the little ones are well cared for. Its historic design adds a charming touch, making it a delightful place for families to stay.

If you're traveling as a couple or with friends, Woodapple Hotel and Spa is another fantastic option, also boasting a stellar review score of 9.8. This property offers a full-service spa, complete with a hot tub and sauna, superb for those looking to relax after a day of exploring. The mountain views and comfortable rooms with premium bedding create a romantic atmosphere that couples will appreciate.

With these options, you can find the superb budget hotel in Kathmandu that suits your needs, whether you're traveling with family or looking for a cozy getaway with a loved one. View all budget hotels in Kathmandu.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kathmandu for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Kathmandu, the Nomad Hotel is a top choice with a top rating of 9.6. This welcoming hotel provides an intimate atmosphere with delightful couples dining options, making it superb for a cozy dinner under the stars. Guests can enjoy the convenience of in-room kitchenettes and private balconies, allowing for a serene setting to unwind together after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

Another exceptional option is the Kathmandu Aagantuk Hotel, also rated 9.6. This hotel stands out with its unique offerings, including a private chef service and a rooftop terrace where couples can enjoy stunning views. With nearby mountain biking opportunities, this hotel is ideal for adventurous couples looking to blend romance with exploration.

For those who appreciate a touch of luxury, Hotel Ambassador by ACE Hotels, rated 9.2, provides a spa on-site, featuring couples treatment rooms and a variety of rejuvenating massages. The rooftop terrace and the option for 24-hour room service ensure that couples can indulge in a relaxing atmosphere at any time of day.

Each of these hotels offers a unique blend of romance and convenience, creating the superb backdrop for couples to create lasting memories in the heart of Kathmandu. Whether it's a quiet evening on the balcony or a day filled with adventure, these accommodations cater to the desires of couples looking for an unforgettable getaway. See all romantic hotels in Kathmandu.
When is the best time to go to Kathmandu?
The most popular time to visit Kathmandu is during the spring months of March to May, particularly in April when the weather is pleasantly warm and the city is alive with blooming flowers. Temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 Celsius, creating an ideal environment for outdoor activities such as trekking, sightseeing, and exploring the vibrant streets filled with rich culture and history.

During the peak season, which spans from March to May and again from October to November, Kathmandu sees a significant influx of tourists eager to experience its awe-inspiring temples and breathtaking mountain views. This bustling atmosphere can be invigorating, especially when engaging in guided tours that allow you to delve deeper into the local traditions and heritage.

April stands out as a fantastic month for couples and adventure seekers alike. With various festivals celebrated during this time, such as the Nepali New Year (Baisakh), you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the warm weather. Outdoor dining options abound, allowing you to savour local delicacies while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding hills.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in late February or early March. During this time, you can enjoy the same beautiful scenery as the peak months, yet with fewer tourists, which often translates to lower accommodation prices and a more serene atmosphere.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is a vibrant city that comes alive at night, offering a unique blend of culture and entertainment.

Thamel is the go-to neighbourhood for nightlife in Kathmandu. This bustling area is filled with an array of bars, pubs, and clubs, making it superb for those looking to dance the night away or enjoy a drink with friends. The lively atmosphere and colourful lights create an inviting space for both locals and tourists.

For a more laid-back vibe, head to Lazimpat, where you'll find a mix of stylish lounges and rooftop bars. These venues often feature live music, ideal for those wanting to unwind while soaking in stunning views of the city.

If you're keen to experience local culture, don't miss out on the traditional Newari eateries and taverns in the Old City. Here, you can savour authentic dishes while enjoying local folk music, offering a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Kathmandu.

Finally, Boudhanath is another area that features some charming cafes and bars, especially popular among travellers and expats. It's a great spot to relax after a day of sightseeing, with many places offering a serene ambiance against the backdrop of the stunning stupa.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Kathmandu hotel?
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