"The rooftop restaurant with garden is a great place to sit and enjoy."
Theo Blote from Netherlands
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"To me the best thing is that it's in Thamel, but not on the main roads, so it's very peaceful there, and the staff is amazing"
Ruben from Portugal
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"Lovely hotel in a great spot, perfect start and finish to the day on the roof top, with breaky in the morning and a cold beer at the end of the day, watching the sunset."
Jason
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Accommodations
Hotel Nepalaya offers a variety of room options designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can choose from standard room accommodations equipped to make their stay enjoyable. Each room is designed to meet the needs of travelers looking for affordable lodging in Kathmandu.
Location
Hotel Nepalaya is located just approximately 25 minutes from Tribhuvan International Airport. The hotel is a short 10-minute walk to Durbarmarg, one of Kathmandu's popular areas for shopping and dining. This central location allows guests to easily explore the vibrant attractions of the city.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant provides various meals and refreshment options for guests during their stay. Patrons can enjoy local flavors as well as diverse dining choices tailored to different palates. The restaurant is an excellent spot for both casual dining and special occasions.
Event Space
Hotel Nepalaya has a large banquet hall suitable for events and celebrations. The spacious area can accommodate special occasions with loved ones, providing a convenient venue within the hotel. This space is ideal for both personal and professional gatherings.
Hospitality
Hotel Nepalaya boasts a commitment to high-quality hospitality throughout the guest experience. The dedicated team works to ensure that each visitor feels welcomed and valued during their stay. This emphasis on service enhances the overall atmosphere of friendliness within the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Durbarmarg
Rooms: normal room accommodations
Dining: Hotel Nepalaya and Restaurant
Event Space: big banquet hall
“Location is a definite plus, nestled in the heart of the markets and a quick ride from the airport. I especially appreciate that they offer a rooftop restaurant, and yoga classes are available for those seeking inner peace. This is a solid choice for anyone looking for a blend of cultural immersion and modern comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Nepalaya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room 24 hour Check
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room 24 hour Check
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room 24 hour Check
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room 24 hour Check
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Nepalaya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Nepalaya offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that embrace local flavors and international cuisines. Guests can savor dishes from beloved culinary traditions, all while enjoying the stunning atmosphere of the acclaimed rooftop restaurant that captures the heart of Kathmandu.
Hotel Nepalaya Roof Top Garden Restaurant
Nepalese fine dining and international cuisine
Ambiance
A beautiful rooftop setting that blends modern elegance with traditional charm, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners under the stars.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of mouthwatering Nepalese dishes, alongside Asian, Indian, and European specialties. An extensive beverage list features fine wines, inspired cocktails, and premium spirits, making every meal a celebration.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a guaranteed table.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30.
Hotel Nepalaya Location
Hiranya Galli,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Hiranya Galli,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.5
mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
2300 ft
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
3100 ft
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
3400 ft
Landmark
Ranipokhari
3200 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.3
mi
Park
Ratna Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Indra Chowk
2100 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
4100 ft
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
2900 ft
Square
Durbar Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Taleju Temple
3200 ft
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
2700 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
3600 ft
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
3400 ft
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
3000 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.3
mi
Landmark
Itum Bahal
2400 ft
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
2500 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg Street
2400 ft
Landmark
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
2400 ft
Landmark
The Tribhuvan
2900 ft
Landmark
The City Museum Kathmandu
2500 ft
Nearby
Thamel
400 ft
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
1000 ft
South of Durbar Sq Katmandu Valley
Seto Machhendranath Temple
1000 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1000 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1500 ft
Nara Devi Temple
1000 ft
Restaurants
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
1300 ft
Jyatha Galli Thamel-29
Yala Cafe
400 ft
Kwabahal
Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd
500 ft
200/38-Thamel Marg
Paleti Bhanchha Ghar Restaurant & Bar
900 ft
J.P. Road Thamel
Chikusa Cafe
1200 ft
Jyatha
Sunflower Joshi Cafe
800 ft
JP Road Chhetrapati,Thamel
Oliva Cafe
700 ft
J.P Road
Kungfu Noodles
700 ft
Thamel
Kettle Cafe
400 ft
Restaurant
Mitho Restaurant
1300 ft
243 JP Road
Nagomi Japanese Restaurant
900 ft
J.P. Road Thamel
Wok Up Thai Inspired Kitchen
600 ft
Thamel Musya Bahal
Explore Kathmandu
Local Experiences Near Hotel Nepalaya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30 minutes' walk
Historic square with ancient architecture, temples, and the former royal palace. A UNESCO World Heritage site worth visiting.
Garden of Dreams
9 minutes' walk
A serene oasis in the city, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, fountains, and a café. Ideal for relaxation.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Famous stupa on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the city. Known as the 'Monkey Temple' for its resident monkeys.
Narayanhity Palace
13 minutes' walk
Once the royal residence, now a museum showcasing Nepal's monarchy history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
13 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility for beginners and experienced climbers. Offers equipment rentals and lessons for thrill-seekers.
Taudaha Lake
12 minutes' drive
Scenic lake perfect for picnics, bird-watching, and leisurely walks. Ideal for families seeking relaxation and nature.
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local dishes and international cuisine. Popular for its friendly service and relaxed atmosphere.
Yala Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy vibe, known for its delicious coffee and vegetarian-friendly menu options. Perfect for light meals.
Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Nepali momos (dumplings), offering flavors from various regions. Casual dining and very popular.
The Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
Intimate bar and live music venue featuring local jazz musicians. A great ambiance for music lovers of all ages.
Playing Cards Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for card games and casual gatherings with friends. Offers snacks and beverages, family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Simara (SIF)162 min
·
67.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Nepalaya guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi
Number of rooms:
61
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Nepalaya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Hot water
Great location
Free airport taxi
Cons
Cold rooms
Taxi service issues
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Nepalaya
I would like to know if a reservation is necessary for the airport shuttle service and what the cost might be.
5 May 2024
Yes, a reservation is required for the airport shuttle service, and the cost is $8.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at the hotel?
12 June 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay.
Is it possible to store extra luggage at the hotel while trekking?
20 May 2024
Yes, it is possible to store extra luggage during your trek.
Is a bathtub available in the hotel rooms?
15 July 2024
Yes, bathtubs are available in some of the rooms.
What are the costs associated with full and half board options for a week-long stay during quarantine?
30 April 2024
The full board option is 2,500 NPR per person per day, while the half board option (breakfast and lunch) costs 200 NPR.
Do both members of a couple need to provide identification when checking in?
3 June 2024
Yes, all guests are required to provide identification.
Are there rooms available that come with a balcony?
25 July 2024
Yes, there are rooms that feature a balcony.
Does the hotel offer organized trips such as the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek, and can payment be made via credit card?
10 August 2024
Yes, trips including the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek are available, and credit card payments are accepted.
Is WiFi available for guests, and is it free?
8 September 2024
Yes, free WiFi is available for all guests.
Can dogs be accommodated at the hotel?
12 August 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed at the hotel.
Are there communal computers available for guests' use?
14 October 2024
Yes, the hotel has communal computers that guests can use.
What are the parking charges for guests who bring a vehicle?
22 November 2024
Parking is free of charge for all guests.
Does the hotel provide a free airport pickup service?
16 December 2024
Yes, a free airport pickup service is available upon request.