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Our top choices for Swayambhunath hotels

A person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.

1. Divine Kathmandu Hotel

Divine Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Our room was clean and serviced each day. The staff were friendly and helpful, particularly at 5.00am when we couldn’t contact tour company for our bus details that day. The breakfast had a large range to choose from. Devine is very convenient to restaurants, bars, shopping etc. we will stay here next time we come. Thank you everyone for your efforts to make our stay memorable."
Australia
Raquel
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
A courtyard with a red brick wall, a black door, and a small garden area with two trees and a trash bin.

2. Nepali Heritage Hotel

Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Stayed 15 days and enjoyed the off street peaceful location. The staff was exceptional in so many ways, directions, sightseeing, travel advice, you name it. The restaurant was a quiet oasis from the city street noise. Good food in an outdoor setting. Overall, excellent staff and a great value and great location. Very highly recommend !!!"
United States
Richard Eric
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Nepali Heritage Hotel
A bird sanctuary with a pond, rocks, and a wooden fence.

3. Kathmandu Suite Home

Kathmandu Suite Home
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"friendly staff and clean room , convenient location"
United States
YUZO
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Kathmandu Suite Home
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

4. DOM Himalaya Hotel

DOM Himalaya Hotel
4.0 star property
Chhetrapati, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Clean rooms,Airport shuttle and nice staff "
Canada
Haminder
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
DOM Himalaya Hotel
A courtyard with a central garden, outdoor seating, and a restaurant area.

5. Hotel Moonlight

Hotel Moonlight
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Spa was wonderful. I particularly recommend shirodhara treatment."
United States
Mehmet Rifat
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Moonlight
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

6. Hotel Ganesh Himal

Hotel Ganesh Himal
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Spain
Shara
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Ganesh Himal
A well-lit garden with a variety of tropical plants and a brick building with a balcony.

7. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Everything perfect room 502. Staff super friendly!"
United States
Jerzy
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, outdoor seating area with chairs, and large windows with interior lighting.

8. Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu

Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.2 mi from Swayambhunath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The staff treated us like family and was extremely helpful. When we are back in Thamel, we will be staying at the Nova Tara again!!"
United States
William
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu
A cozy indoor courtyard with a brick wall, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

9. Gurung's Home

Gurung's Home
3.0 star property
1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Located in a quiet place, clean environment and friendly staff!!!"
Taiwan
Anonymous traveller
The price is £11
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gurung's Home
A rooftop terrace with seating, a table, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

10. Himalayan Ghar

Himalayan Ghar
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Yes the rooms are exquisite "
United States
Kira
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Himalayan Ghar
A dining table with plates of food, a water bottle, and a glass of juice.

11. The Exotic House

The Exotic House
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1 mi from Swayambhunath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The owners and staff are extremely friendly and very helpful. The rooms are clean, spacious and comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Exotic House
A rooftop bar with wooden ceiling beams, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

12. Mila Hotel

Mila Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great staff very clean recommend highly."
United States
greg
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mila Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a bedside table with a tray of glasses and a bottle, and a window with curtains.

13. Hotel Abi International

Hotel Abi International
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"It is a quiet and beautiful place. The bed was very comfortable. The owners Rasik and Durga were very kind and willing to help. The breakfast was very good and they bring it to your room. I would definitely stay there again."
Mexico
Matías
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Abi International
Restaurant

14. Hotel G Ramayana

Hotel G Ramayana
3.5 star property
1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great room and food."
United States
Jhulen
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel G Ramayana
An outdoor terrace with glass tables and wicker chairs, potted plants, and a view of buildings and mountains.

15. Hotel Simal

Hotel Simal
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.2 mi from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The rooms were great and the staff very accommodating "
Canada
Maureen
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Simal
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

16. Arushi Boutique Hotel

Arushi Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at the Arushi Boutique Hotel! We booked a suite and the room was very spacious and clean. In room dining was very convenient and reasonably priced by Western standards, and we enjoyed the extra space to eat in the room. The WiFi was very fast and good for streaming and video calls. The staff were also very kind and helpful throughout our stay. The only downside was that there was loud music coming from a nearby building during a few of our nights. However, we were able...
United States
Jacqueline
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Arushi Boutique Hotel
A brick structure with three Buddha statues.

17. Hotel Vajra

Hotel Vajra
3.0 star property
0.7 mi from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"We all love the intense Kathmandu energy but a peaceful refuge like this is so welcome"
United States
Thomas
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Vajra
A bar area with a marble countertop, wooden bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

18. Hotel Tradition & Spa

Hotel Tradition & Spa
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.2 mi from Swayambhunath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Excellent."
United States
Era
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Tradition & Spa
A cozy outdoor seating area with a wooden table, cushioned benches, and a brick wall.

19. Flock Kathmandu

Flock Kathmandu
2.0 star property
Thamel, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Clean hostel, the restaurant beside has delicious food. "
Canada
Alexandra
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Flock Kathmandu
A Grand Hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

20. Grand Hotel Kathmandu

Grand Hotel Kathmandu
3.5 star property
Kalimati, 1.1 mi from Swayambhunath
7.6 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"Awesome service and great hospitality. Will be back if I get a chance next time. Highly recommend "
United States
Jay
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grand Hotel Kathmandu
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Compare popular hotels close to Swayambhunath

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
29 reviews
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A courtyard with a red brick wall, a black door, and a small garden area with two trees and a trash bin.
Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
54 reviews
View
A bird sanctuary with a pond, rocks, and a wooden fence.
Kathmandu Suite Home
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
55 reviews
View
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
DOM Himalaya Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
341 reviews
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A courtyard with a central garden, outdoor seating, and a restaurant area.
Hotel Moonlight
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
83 reviews
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Other attractions near Swayambhunath

Stupa Platform

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu with a stop at Stupa Platform. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
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Top Swayambhunath Hotel Reviews

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Divine Kathmandu Hotel

Divine Kathmandu Hotel

Divine Kathmandu Hotel
Thamel

10/10 Excellent

Very good value for money. Excellent staff.
United Kingdom
Jonathan
Reviewed February 27, 2026
Divine Kathmandu Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Swayambhunath?

Swayambhunath is located in a culturally rich area of Kathmandu known for its picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 75 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Swayambhunath?

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Swayambhunath. Other good options within 5 miles include Hotel Yak & Yeti and Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Swayambhunath?

Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Swayambhunath.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Swayambhunath, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Swayambhunath.

What can I see and do near Swayambhunath?

Study the collections at National Museum of Nepal, Patan Museum or Natural History Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Freak Street, Narayanhity Palace Museum and Pashupatinath Temple to learn a bit about the area. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Kathmandu Fun Park, Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree) and Patan Zoo.