"The hotel itself is excellent, with hot showers, a beautiful tranquil terrace garden, free wifi and helpful dining room staff who make excellent Italian style coffee."
Diane J from United Kingdom
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"At this bargain price, for a hotel in Nepal's capital city, and especially a neighborhood with this excitement and amazing shopping for trekking gear and Everest tours, this price is a bargain."
Stephen from United States
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"The rooms are how I like them; very comfortable, easy to organise yourself in, not full of things you don't need but with all the things you do including little touches that actually make a difference to a stay."
Marina
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3-star Budget Hotel in Thamel, Kathmandu
Location
Hotel Thamel is situated in the bustling Thamel district, known as the prime hub for budget travelers in Kathmandu. Major attractions such as Monkey Temple, Garden of Dreams, King Palace, and Durbar Square are all within walking distance, enhancing the convenience for guests. The hotel is only a 15-minute drive from Tribhuvan International Airport, allowing for easy arrivals and departures.
Adventure Arrangements
The hotel provides access to an extensive range of outdoor activities, including trekking, wildlife tours, and rafting. Guests can rent trekking accessories directly from the hotel, making preparations smoother. All arrangements for sightseeing tours can be coordinated at the reception area.
Accommodations
Hotel Thamel offers spacious rooms that range from 150 sq ft, featuring either king-size beds or two single beds with comfortable mattresses. Some rooms come with balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the views of the surrounding area. Each room is equipped with a cable TV providing up to 80 channels and 24-hour electricity backup.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests at Hotel Thamel can start their day with complimentary breakfast offerings. Breakfast is served in the hotel's designated dining area, ensuring that guests have the energy for their daily activities. The location also boasts various nearby dining options, providing a taste of local cuisine.
Family-Friendly Policies
Children are welcomed at Hotel Thamel, with the policy that kids stay free using existing bedding. This makes travel easier and more affordable for families visiting Kathmandu. Parents can also benefit from the range of nearby family-friendly attractions.
Highlights
Location: Thamel district with nearby attractions
Adventure Arrangements: trekking and wildlife tours
Accommodations: spacious rooms with comfortable beds
Dining: complimentary breakfast and local cuisine options
“Hotel Thamel's biggest draw is its location, which plants you squarely in the heart of the tourist district, and its homely feel. I especially appreciate that they offer trekking support-Kathmandu is a launching pad for so many adventures. The rooftop garden provides a tranquil escape from the city's bustle.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Archery
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience diverse culinary offerings at Hotel Thamel, where each meal invites guests to indulge in a blend of local and international flavors. With its warm atmosphere and attentive service, the dining options promise delightful moments in a welcoming environment.
Thamel Retro and Bar
American, Chinese, Indian
Ambiance
Modern setting with a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, and Vegan options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with expertly crafted Italian-style coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Location
Thamel Marga, Kathmandu,
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights near Hotel Thamel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden with historical significance, perfect for a peaceful retreat amid Kathmandu's hustle.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning temples and rich history, ideal for culture and photography enthusiasts.
Swayambhunath Temple
25 minutes' walk
Known as the Monkey Temple, it offers panoramic views of the city and is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site.
Ratna Park
19 minutes' walk
A popular city park offering a tranquil environment with lush greenery, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
7 minutes' walk
An indoor rock climbing facility catering to all skill levels, great for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Yoga Classes at Nepal Travel Team
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held by experienced instructors, perfect for those seeking wellness and mindfulness.
Pilgrims Garden Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A tranquil venue serving local and international dishes, renowned for its fresh ingredients and beautiful garden setting.
Momotarou Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in Japanese cuisine, highlighted by authentic sushi and a welcoming ambiance.
Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local jazz performances, perfect for music lovers and offering a vibrant night out.
The Kathmandu Club
15 minutes' walk
An exclusive club hosting various events, including live music and dance nights, catering to a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Simara (SIF) 161 min · 66.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thamel serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
quay apartments thamel
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1119 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Bad WiFi
Lively neighborhood noise
Guest reviews
based on 629 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Thamel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Thamel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Thamel from Monkey Temple?
Hotel Thamel is approximately 2 km from Monkey Temple.
What nearby restaurants are available from Hotel Thamel?
Nearby restaurants include Thamel House Restaurant (0.5 km), Momotarou Restaurant (0.5 km), and Pilgrims Garden Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Thamel offer on-site dining?
The hotel features a 24-hour restaurant serving both local and international dishes.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Thamel?
Rooms include air conditioning or a fan, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and en-suite bathrooms with a bathtub and shower.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Thamel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What leisure activities does Hotel Thamel offer?
Hotel Thamel provides bicycle rentals, bike tours, and walking tours.
What services does Hotel Thamel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a meeting room and a business center.
What is the distance of Hotel Thamel from the nearest airport?
Hotel Thamel is approximately 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What kind of massage services are available at Hotel Thamel?
Massage services offered include back massage, head massage, and foot massage.