"The forest tour was a vey nice moment, meeting all animals and golfers in a quiet atmosphere, far from the agitating city."
Frédéric from France
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"It's set in a forest jungle with monkeys and it's challenging but also unusual."
David from Dubai
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"Well maintained golf course with a fabulous view of Mount Everest."
Carol P
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Location
Gokarna Forest Resort is situated within a historical 470-acre sanctuary just 10 kilometers from Kathmandu. The resort is located within the Gokarna Forest Reserve, a protected area that has nurtured diverse wildlife for centuries. Guests enjoy sweeping views of the Himalayan mountains while being immersed in the serenity of ancient forests.
Accommodations
Gokarna Forest Resort offers a variety of room types including Cottage Rooms, Premier Suites, and the Gokarna Suite, all designed to blend traditional Nepali architecture with modern comfort. Each room provides access to exceptional amenities, including luxurious herbal bath products and spacious bathrooms with traditional bathtubs. The Premier Suite features an exclusive balcony showcasing stunning views of the golf course and forest.
Golf Course
The resort is home to the renowned Gokarna Forest Golf Course, regarded as one of South Asia's finest courses, spanning 140 acres at an elevation of 4,550 feet. This 18-hole course boasts the only bent grass greens on a golf course in South and Southeast Asia. Spectacular views and unique natural features create a challenging and enjoyable golfing experience.
Dining
Dining at Gokarna Forest Resort offers a culinary journey with menus crafted by a skilled team of chefs, blending local tradition with global influences. The restaurant serves a buffet dinner featuring a variety of flavors, and meals are prepared using fresh, local ingredients. Guests can expect an enjoyable dining experience shaped by traditional cooking methods.
Wellness
The resort's Harmony Spa provides an array of wellness treatments based on ancient Himalayan traditions, ensuring a rejuvenating experience amidst the tranquil forest landscape. Guests can take part in morning yoga sessions or choose from a range of Ayurvedic therapies and massages. A fully equipped gym and temperature-controlled swimming pool enhance the wellness offerings.
Highlights
Location: 470-acre sanctuary, 10 km from Kathmandu .
Golf: Renowned Gokarna Forest Golf Course .
Dining: Buffet dinner with local ingredients .
Wellness: Harmony Spa with Ayurvedic therapies .
“Nestled a half-hour from Kathmandu, the resort distinguishes itself with a golf course lauded as one of South Asia's finest, promising not only a challenging game but also potential Everest views. The extensive woodland setting and spa offer contrasting activities, though families should note that the indoor pool can sometimes lean heavily toward spa-like tranquility. It's a property with strengths in both active pursuits and relaxation, best suited to those seeking a peaceful, if somewhat remote, experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Cottage Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Gokarna Suite
2 persons
1005 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Club Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu offers an enticing selection of dining venues that beautifully blend local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a warm, inviting atmosphere while enjoying exceptional dishes crafted from fresh, organic ingredients.
Durbar Restaurant
Asian, International
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu with options for Halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, this restaurant is perfect for all meals, inviting guests to linger over a leisurely breakfast or celebrate the day with delightful high tea.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
8848 Mr Bar and Patio
Nepalese, International
Ambiance
Casual patio setting
Key Offerings
An inviting spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this venue boasts an excellent selection of pastries and fresh fruits at breakfast, alongside a variety of Nepalese and international dishes throughout the day.