Kathmandu hotels and hostels

Hotel Ganesh Himal

Our pick for comfort on a budget is this well-run and friendly place, located a 10-minute walk southwest...

Vaishali Hotel

From the marbly foyer to the pink rose décor, this hotel feels a bit out of out of place in the heart of...

Hotel Yak & Yeti

This hotel is probably the best known in Nepal, due to its connections with the near-legendary Boris Lis...

Hotel Northfield

This new add-on to the popular Northfield Restaurant is right in the eye of the Thamel storm and doesn't...

Kantipur Temple House

Hidden down an alley on the edge of the old town, at the southern end of Jyatha, this Newari-temple-styl...

Radisson Hotel Kathmandu

A favourite of embassy staff and business travellers, the Radisson is a modern, fresh and well-maintaine...

Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

No expense has been spared on this superb palace-style building, from the dramatic entrance of Newari wa...

Hotel Blue Horizon

Renovations have revitalised this old favourite, adding a spacious garden and a new block of midrange ro...

Acme Guest House

Next to the Hotel Red Planet, the rooms here are quite large and there is an open lawn area, which is so...

Hotel Encounter Nepal

This faded place to the north of Thamel suffers from crummy decor and overpriced rates but has some OK r...

Hotel Shanker

There’s nowhere in town quite like this creaky former Rana palace – the kind of place where you expect s...

Crowne Plaza Hotel Kathmandu Soaltee

Space and tranquillity are precious commodities in Kathmandu but the Soaltee has acres of both; 11 acres...

Hotel Garuda

There’s a definite mountaineering connection going on here – there are lots of signed expedition photos ...

Thorong Peak Guest House

A clean and well-looked-after place, off the main street in a small cul de sac...

Kathmandu Peace Guest House

Situated along the road from the Tibet Peace Guest House, this is a little more upmarket, offering rooms...

Annapurna Guest House

The rooms at this somewhat dour family guesthouse are smallish but clean and most come with a private ba...

Hotel Potala

Bang in the beating heart of Thamel, this small backpacker place is a good option, and has free internet...

Khangsar Guest House

This is a friendly and central option, though there are few bells and whistles...

Family Peace House

Family Peace House is good value but a little less on quality.

Shangri La Hotel

The real draw at this alleged five-star place is the large relaxing garden, with a small but nice pool; ...

Norling Guest House

A thin slice of a hotel next door to the Hotel Utse that is a good-value option...

Holy Lodge

This place offers neat, clean rooms, but there’s a sad lack of garden, sitting areas or views, especiall...

Hotel Utse P. Ltd.

This comfortable Tibetan hotel is owned by Ugyen Tsering, one of the original Thamel tourism pioneers, w...

Fuji Hotel

The well-run Fuji is popular with Japanese travellers and rooms are neat, quiet and spotlessly clean...

Hotel Cascade Pvt. Ltd.

Hotel Magnificent View

Kathmandu Madhuban Guest House

Tibet Guest House Pvt.Ltd