Hotel Friends Home, Kathmandu ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Chhusya Galli Jyatha Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 25221

Close to the Garden of Dreams

Perfect

9.3

9.8

/10

4.9

Loved by Hotel Friends Home guests

Professional service
Central location
Comfortable beds
Super clean rooms
Awesome staff

"If you would like to see the Kathmandu view then you can go to their rooftop garden where you can see the city."

Bonnin from United States

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"Hotel room is elegant and well decorated."

Mohammad from Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

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"There is a hot shower with a movable showerhead."

AKIKO

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Location

Hotel Friends Home is situated in the vibrant Thamel area of Kathmandu, specifically in Jyatha. This easy-to-access location is just behind the Election Commission, providing travelers with a central base for exploring local attractions. Guests can enjoy convenient private pickup services from Kathmandu Airport at an additional fee.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 20 standard and deluxe rooms, designed for comfort and functionality. Each room is equipped to accommodate various traveler needs, ensuring a satisfactory stay. Personalized care from the hotel's staff provides an experience where guests feel welcomed and valued.

Rooftop Terrace

The rooftop terrace provides expansive views of the sunrise and sunset over the Kathmandu valley, along with glimpses of the surrounding mountain range. It serves as an excellent spot for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind while enjoying picturesque scenes that enhance their overall visit.

Adventure Tours

For adventure enthusiasts, the hotel operates a comprehensive tour desk that assists with travel plans throughout Nepal. Guests can partake in a variety of excursions, including hiking, trekking, and guided sightseeing tours of Nepal's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Customized packages can be created to cater to individual interests, ensuring each experience is memorable.

Outdoor Activities

Hotel Friends Home collaborates with trusted travel partners, offering a range of outdoor activities, including the Dhulikhel-Namobuddha hike. This approximately 10-km hike provides a glimpse of local culture and stunning Himalayan views. For those interested in thrilling experiences, the hotel can coordinate helicopter tours to Everest Base Camp.

Highlights

Location: Thamel area of Kathmandu

Rooms: 20 standard and deluxe rooms

Rooftop: Expansive views of the sunrise and sunset

Adventure: Customized packages and hiking tours

Outdoor: Dhulikhel-Namobuddha hike and Everest tours

“This hotel stands out for its exceptionally attentive staff and prime location near Thamel's attractions, providing guests with personalized service and easy access to the city's vibrant core. The rooftop terrace offers stunning Himalayan views, while the comfortable rooms ensure a restful retreat after a day of exploration. In my opinion, it's a reliable choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience in Kathmandu.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Hotel Friends Home offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room on Food Beverage Late Checkout by 1 hour

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Economy Single Room on Food Beverage Late Checkout by 1 hour

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Friends Home offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Friends Home, dining options celebrate the vibrant palette of Asian cuisine in a modern setting. Guests can savor delectable meals all day long, complemented by a relaxed bar atmosphere-perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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Restaurant #1

Asian

Ambiance

Modern, inviting atmosphere with a focus on comfort and style.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a range of Asian dishes, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. High tea and cocktail hours invite opportunities for leisurely bites and refreshing drinks throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

Hotel Friends Home Location

Chhusya Galli Jyatha Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 25221

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Chhusya Galli Jyatha Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 25221

City landmarks

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Swayambhunath

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pashupatinath Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Hanuman Dhoka

1.1 mi

Landmark

Thamel

4200 ft

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

3600 ft

Park

Ratna Park

3600 ft

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Indra Chowk

2300 ft

Landmark

Seto Machhendranath Temple

2000 ft

Landmark

Freak Street

1.1 mi

Landmark

Shiva Mandir Temple

3400 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg

3600 ft

Landmark

Kal Bhairab Temple

3100 ft

Museum

Gaddi Baithak

3400 ft

Landmark

Itum Bahal

2300 ft

Landmark

Nara Devi Temple

2400 ft

Square

Durbar Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kumari Chowk

3600 ft

Landmark

Taleju Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Basantapur Tower

1.1 mi

Nearby

Garden

Garden of Dreams

1800 ft

Ranipokhari

1800 ft

Naghal Tole

Kathesimbu Stupa

1300 ft

Thahiti Chowk

900 ft

Sagarmatha Bazaar

Mandala Street

1500 ft

Durbar Marg

Durbar Marg Street

1700 ft

Durbar Marg

Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower

1700 ft

Paryatak Marg

The City Museum Kathmandu

1800 ft

Pagoda

Three Goddesses Temples

1000 ft

Restaurants

Green Himalayan Coffee

200 ft

Jyatha Marg

Fusion Kitchen Restaurant

500 ft

29 Thamel Chhuisa Galli

Karuwa Restaurant & Bar

400 ft

Chhusya Galli

Chikusa Cafe

300 ft

Jyatha

Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd

1400 ft

200/38-Thamel Marg

Kantipur Tandoori House

600 ft

Brahmakumari Marg

Blue&North

500 ft

Jyatha Street Thamel

Kantipur Fast Food Restaurant & Cafe

600 ft

Brahmakumari Marg Jyatha

Kettle Cafe

1300 ft

Restaurant

Explore Kathmandu

Garden of Dreams

7 minutes' walk

A serene neo-classical garden ideal for relaxation with stunning architecture and lush greenery. Great for a peaceful escape.

Kathmandu Durbar Square

20 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with historic temples, palaces, and vibrant local life. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

Pashupatinath Temple

40 minutes' walking

Sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River. Witness daily rituals and immerse yourself in spiritual culture.

Swayambhunath

25 minutes' walk

An iconic stupa atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and a glimpse into Tibetan Buddhism.

Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre

8 minutes' drive

Indoor climbing for thrill-seekers. Suitable for various skill levels; rental gear available on-site.

Yoga Classes at Nepal Yoga Home

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions set in serene surroundings. Classes cater to all levels, with stunning views of the city.

Local Market Visits

10 minutes' walk

Experience local culture and cuisine at nearby markets. Great for souvenirs and authentic food like momo.

Green Himalayan Coffee

1 minute' walk

Local favorite for coffee lovers. Offers genuine Nepali coffee and fresh pastries in a cozy atmosphere.

Fusion Kitchen Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Delicious blends of local and international flavors. Known for its vegetarian options and relaxed vibe.

Karuwa Restaurant & Bar

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot offering Nepali dishes with a twist. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual dinner or drink.

Jazz Upstairs

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant live music spot featuring local jazz bands. Great ambiance and drinks for a fun night out.

Buddha Bar

8 minutes' drive

Trendy bar hosting live performances and themed nights. Suitable for all ages with a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Kathmandu17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Tribhuvan (KTM)14 min · 5.7 mi

Bharatpur (BHR)220 min · 91.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 6 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Friends Home from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 169 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Delicious meals

Cons

Ordinary service

Weak AC

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Friends Home

Is there an airport shuttle available for pick-up and drop-off services?

10 January 2024

Airport pick-up and drop-off services are indeed available, but they incur additional charges.

Can a letter be provided for my quarantine stay after I make a reservation for 10 days?

12 February 2024

A letter confirming the quarantine stay can be provided upon request for visa purposes.

Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

15 March 2024

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire hotel for guests to enjoy.

What are the costs for airport transfers for a passenger coming from Paris?

20 March 2024

The cost for an airport transfer is USD 8.00 for a single passenger during regular hours, with a higher charge during off-peak hours.

What is the price for transferring three passengers with suitcases from the airport?

25 April 2024

For three passengers with luggage, the airport transfer costs USD 10.00 during off-peak hours.

Are there laundry and cooking facilities available at the hotel?

05 May 2024

The hotel offers a paid laundry service, but there are no ovens available for guest use.

Does the hotel have a rooftop terrace with views?

10 June 2024

Yes, the rooftop terrace provides beautiful views of both sunrises and sunsets over the valley and mountain range.

Can activities and tours be arranged through the hotel?

15 July 2024

An efficient tour desk is available to assist with organizing a wide range of tours and activities in Nepal.

Are there any popular tours available during my stay?

20 August 2024

Visitors can enjoy guided tours of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as well as various adventure tours like hiking and trekking.

Is the hotel recognized as a quarantine hotel by the Nepalese Government?

25 September 2024

Yes, the hotel is approved by the Nepalese Government to serve as a quarantine hotel, with food services provided during your stay.

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