Hotel Yambu Kathmandu, Kathmandu ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Lekhnath Marg, Lainchour, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

Close to Thamel

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.9

Loved by Hotel Yambu Kathmandu guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location

"First thing that we liked the most is the food."

Sabarni from Bangladesh

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"Superb rooftop for yoga practice and sunset watching!!"

Kate_Milaya from India

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"I appreciated the free airport pickup and the fact they can also book busses and transport for you throughout Nepal."

Josh from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel Yambu Kathmandu is situated in the bustling Thamel area, known for its tourist attractions and shopping options. It offers easy access to key landmarks such as the Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa, both within a short distance. The hotel is conveniently located approximately 7 kilometers from Tribhuvan International Airport.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 35 well-furnished rooms, equipped with essential amenities to provide comfort during stays. Options range from standard rooms to deluxe suites, catering to various guest needs. Each room includes air conditioning, a mini-bar, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu offers a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in an inviting setting that caters to different tastes. Room service is available for added convenience.

Wellness

Hotel Yambu Kathmandu provides wellness amenities including a spa service, allowing guests to relax and refresh during their stay. A fitness center is also available, equipped with various exercise machines. Guests can schedule spa treatments to unwind after a day of exploring.

Business Facilities

The hotel has a well-equipped conference room suitable for business meetings and special events. Audio-visual equipment and internet access are provided for ease of use. The professional staff is available to assist with planning and coordination of events.

Highlights

Location: Thamel area, known for its tourist attractions

Rooms: 35 well-furnished rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Wellness: Spa service and fitness center

“In my opinion, this is a smart choice. The rooftop terrace, with its Himalayan views, is a genuine highlight, and I appreciate the mix of Nepali, Indian, and Italian dishes. I think the location offers both quick access to Thamel's energy and a quiet escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Boost!

The complimentary breakfast offered amazing choices. Pancakes and eggs on toast gave the perfect fuel for exploring the city.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The balcony, with a big banyan tree, provided fresh air. Sitting there watching the leaves was pure bliss.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomPerfect Pressure

The hot shower had excellent water pressure. Towels and linen were good quality: just what I needed.

Ingrid Olsen from Norway

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Guest ParkingFree Pickup!

International flight arrival was easy. Free airport pickup was very convenient after my overnight travel.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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

Deluxe Double Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Single Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Yambu Kathmandu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Yambu Kathmandu invites guests to explore a diverse blend of culinary delights that cater to all tastes, from authentic Nepalese fare to international favorites. With a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, the dining options promise memorable meals throughout the day.

Melamchi

American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, Nepalese, Thai

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a traditional touch, Melamchi boasts a warm and inviting setting perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a quiet meal. The restaurant's decor reflects local culture while remaining comfortable for all ages.

Key Offerings

Indulge in an array of flavors featuring signature dishes from around the globe, with highlights including traditional Nepalese curries and savory Italian pastas. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provide an opportunity to savor every meal; guests can experience delightful moments with friends and family at any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed

Daily from 07:00 - 22:00

Hotel Yambu Kathmandu Location

Lekhnath Marg, Lainchour, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

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Lekhnath Marg, Lainchour, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

City landmarks

Garden

Garden of Dreams

3000 ft

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

1.5 mi

Landmark

Swayambhunath

1.3 mi

Landmark

Thamel

2500 ft

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

3700 ft

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hanuman Dhoka

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ranipokhari

1.1 mi

Park

Ratna Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Indra Chowk

4400 ft

Landmark

Kathesimbu Stupa

3200 ft

Landmark

Thahiti Chowk

2900 ft

Landmark

Seto Machhendranath Temple

4200 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg

4100 ft

Landmark

Pashupatinath Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

The City Museum Kathmandu

3500 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg Street

3600 ft

Landmark

Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower

3600 ft

Landmark

Freak Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nara Devi Temple

4000 ft

Pagoda

Three Goddesses Temples

3000 ft

Landmark

Itum Bahal

4200 ft

Landmark

Taleju Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Shiva Mandir Temple

5200 ft

Landmark

Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre

2100 ft

Square

Durbar Square

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kumari Chowk

5100 ft

Gym

Pranamaya Yoga Studio Thamel

1.1 mi

Nearby

Sagarmatha Bazaar

Mandala Street

1900 ft

Thamel

Kala Pattar

1400 ft

Restaurants

New Everest Momo Center

200 ft

Lekhnath Marg

Origin Cafe & Restaurant

200 ft

Bafal Sitapaila

Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar

400 ft

Lekhnath Marg

Upstairs Cafe

1000 ft

Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu

Lily Cafe & Restaurant

500 ft

Jyatha

Hello Kitty Restaurant

900 ft

Thamel Road Ga Hiti Marg

Al Madina Halal Foods

800 ft

Hiti Road Opposite Dolphin Guest House

Thakali Kitchen

1100 ft

Thamel

Syanko Katti Roll- 24x7 Thamel

900 ft

Thamel

Explore Kathmandu

Explore Local Delights

Garden of Dreams

11 minutes' walk

Historic garden featuring ponds and pavilions, ideal for relaxation. A peaceful retreat amidst the city.

Kathmandu Durbar Square

4-minute drive

UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its medieval architecture and vibrant local culture.

Swayambhunath Stupa

4-minute drive

An ancient religious complex, perched atop a hill, offering sweeping views and insightful history.

Thamel

10 minutes' walk

Bustling neighborhood full of shops, street food, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for exploring local culture.

Hiking in Sundarijal

30-minute drive

Thrilling hikes lead to stunning waterfalls. Equipment rentals are available at trailheads.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offer peaceful yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and wellness in the heart of the city.

New Everest Momo Center

1-minute walk

Casual eatery famous for delicious momos. A must-try local specialty in a friendly atmosphere.

Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar

2-minute walk

Charming venue offering a mix of western and Nepali cuisine, along with a lively bar scene.

Jazz Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Live music venue featuring local jazz bands. A great spot for a relaxed evening in a cozy setting.

Kantipur Theater

4-minute drive

Showcasing Nepali dramas and films. A cultural hub with regular performances suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kathmandu17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min · 7.0 mi

Simara (SIF)161 min · 66.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Yambu Kathmandu guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Thai

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Yambu Kathmandu from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 796 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable room

Good breakfast

Central location

Quiet hotel

Cons

Mothball smell

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