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3584 Yala Sadak, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Close to Patan Durbar Square

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Loved by Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu guests

Spacious dining room
Warm welcome
Helpful staff

"I had a small suite located at a corner of the building and could see the Himalayas out both windows whenever the weather was clear enough."

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"The hotel boasts a well-maintained garden, outdoor pool, and fitness center, providing guests with a range of options to unwind and stay active."

anuj v from Nepal

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"What I loved was that one can walk to Patan Durbar Square!"

Meenal from India

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5-star hotel set in exquisite landscaped grounds in Lalitpur

Location

Hotel Himalaya stands on 6.58 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, positioned 8 km from Tribhuvan International Airport and 2 km from Kathmandu city center. The hotel is in close proximity to significant NGOs and the UN head office, making it a practical choice for business travelers. Guests can explore Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, located a short distance away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 126 well-appointed accommodations, including the luxurious Junior Suite and Executive Double/Twin Room. The Junior Suite features plush beds, spacious lounge areas, and views of the lush green gardens and majestic Himalayas. The Executive Floor provides panorama views of the city and mountains, ensuring a comfortable stay for business or leisure travelers.

Dining

Hotel Himalaya presents diverse dining options, including Dalaan, an open-air restaurant that serves meals 24 hours a day. Guests can enjoy a global culinary journey at the Patan Museum Café, located within the UNESCO site of Patan Durbar Square. Café Horizon offers lavish buffet breakfasts and an international a la carte menu for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

For wellness, the hotel features a state-of-the-art gym and tranquil spa facilities including a sauna and steam room. Guests can relax in the inviting swimming pool or indulge in the clarity of the Jacuzzi amidst lush greenery. The well-maintained tennis court invites guests to engage in friendly matches while enjoying the serene surroundings.

Business & Events

Hotel Himalaya hosts a range of sophisticated meeting and conference facilities, including the grand Himalaya Grand Ballroom, which accommodates up to 550 guests. The Skyline Hall offers elegant design coupled with advanced technology for seamless presentations. Additional private dining rooms are available for exclusive meetings or celebrations.

Highlights

Location: 8 km from Tribhuvan International Airport

Rooms: 126 well-appointed accommodations

Dining: Dalaan open 24 hours

Wellness: State-of-the-art gym & spa

Business: Himalaya Grand Ballroom for events

“With its six-plus acres of landscaped grounds in Kupondole, the location feels surprisingly serene, while still convenient to the city center. The hotel's dedicated event planning for weddings and corporate events makes it a compelling option, along with its proximity to cultural sites. In my opinion, it strikes a satisfying balance for those seeking both business and leisure.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Away at Home

“Himalayan hotel staff are wonderful and made me feel at home and well looked after”

Neena KhadkaAugust 2024

Safe Haven

“I felt safe and secure as a single female business traveler.”

Anderson from AustraliaNovember 2023

Quiet Nights for Busy Days

“The hotel is an oasis of calm in a very busy city.”

Rebecca W from United KingdomJanuary 2025

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Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more

Deluxe King Or Twin Room Bathtub

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Executive King Or Twin Top Floor Rooms access to Steam Jacuzzi & Gym

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Junior Suite Bathtub access to Steam Jacuzzi & Gym

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Sauna

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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review 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
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Squash

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Himalaya features Cafe Horizon, a delightful spot that offers a mix of traditional and modern dining experiences alongside Base Camp Bar, perfect for unwinding with a drink. This hotel caters to various dietary preferences and is ideal for families, making every meal a chance to enjoy authentic flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.

Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The walls are paneled in rich, dark wood, creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. A striking feature is the black and white chevron patterned floor, which adds a modern and dynamic element to the

Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with a modern, somewhat tropical design. Large windows line the walls, offering views of lush green vegetation and red umbrellas, suggesting an outdoor patio area.

The interior features light-colored flo

Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, well-lit banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a corporate dinner. The room is spacious and features a high ceiling with decorative wooden beams and recessed lighting.

The tables are arranged

Cafe Horizon

International cuisine with options for Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets.

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere that balances traditional elements with a modern touch, making it a cozy gathering spot for various occasions.

Key Offerings

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner amid inviting decor. High tea options add a delicate touch. The diverse menu caters to all preferences, ensuring a satisfying experience for every guest.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Base Camp Bar

International bar menu with an array of snacks and premium spirits.

Ambiance

A relaxed setting perfect for unwinding, film-themed décor, and a comfortable layout for friends and family to enjoy cocktails or a glass of wine.

Key Offerings

A wide selection of exotic cocktails and deluxe wines. Pair drinks with delectable snacks to complement the laid-back atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Location info

3584 Yala Sadak, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal

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3584 Yala Sadak, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal

City landmarks

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

1.5 mi

Landmark

Patan Durbar Square

1.1 mi

Garden

Garden of Dreams

2.1 mi

Park

Ratna Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pashupatinath Temple

2.7 mi

Zoo

Central Zoo

4600 ft

Pagoda

Boudhanath Stupa

3.9 mi

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

2.7 mi

Landmark

Thamel

2.2 mi

Landmark

Durbar Marg

2.0 mi

Museum

Patan Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

Swayambhunath

2.6 mi

Landmark

Hanuman Dhoka

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Golden Temple

4400 ft

Square

Durbar Square

1.5 mi

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

2.2 mi

Landmark

Children's Amusement Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kathmandu Funpark

1.8 mi

Landmark

Buddha Stupa

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jhochhen

1.4 mi

Landmark

Makhan Tole

1.6 mi

Landmark

Freak Street

1.5 mi

Landmark

Patan Gate

2900 ft

Landmark

Taleju Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Basantapur Tower

1.5 mi

Landmark

Krisnhna Mandir Temple

5100 ft

Landmark

Kumari Chowk

1.7 mi

Gallery

Nepal Art Council

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nepal Tourism Office

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kyanjin Gompa

1.1 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Qfx labim Mall

1700 ft

Patan Durbar Square Patann Saray Ve Muzesi Karsisi

Temple and Statue of King Narasimha

1700 ft

Kwa Bahal

1700 ft

Restaurants

Umi Fine Dine

1800 ft

Bakhundole

Casa de Cass

2300 ft

Harihar Bhawan

Marronnier Restarurant

2300 ft

Harihar Bhawan

Bu Keba The Organic Village Cafe'

2800 ft

Bakhundole Lalitpur

Musicology

2900 ft

Maitri Marg

Bricks Cafe

1100 ft

Kupondole Lalitpur

Terry's Cafe Cino

3000 ft

Maitri Marg

The Workshop Eatery

3300 ft

Bakhundole chowk

Bakedn'fresh Cafe

3300 ft

Jhamsikhel-2

Bikalpa Art Cafe & Bar

2400 ft

Pulchowk-3

Explore Kathmandu

Explore Kupondole Height

Patan Durbar Square

20 minutes' walk

Historic UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture and rich history. Visit the Patan Museum for unique artifacts.

Central Zoo

17 minutes' walk

Home to diverse wildlife, including native and exotic species. A great spot for families and animal lovers.

Garden of Dreams

35 minutes' walk

A serene garden featuring beautiful landscapes, fountains, and a café, perfect for a peaceful retreat from the city.

Boudhanath Stupa

15 minutes' drive

One of the largest stupas in Nepal, a major Buddhist pilgrimage site offering vibrant culture and street-side eateries.

Hiking in Langtang Valley

1.8 km

Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. Enjoy breathtaking views and the rich biodiversity of the region.

Yoga Sessions at Local Studios

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Pre-booking recommended for popular sessions.

Local Market Visit

5 minutes' drive

Experience the vibrant local markets offering handicrafts, spices, and local produce. Great for unique souvenirs.

Umi Fine Dine

7 minutes' walk

Chic atmosphere serving fusion cuisine, with signature dishes like sushi and grilled meats. Reservations recommended.

Casa de Cass

9 minutes' walk

Cozy spot specializing in Italian cuisine, known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly ambiance.

Musicology

11 minutes' walk

Trendy restaurant offering a mix of local and international dishes. Live music evenings enhance the dining experience.

Jazz Bar

10 minutes' drive

Charming venue featuring live jazz performances every weekend. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends.

Thamel Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Lively market with shops, cafes, and street food, ideal for evening strolls. Family-friendly atmosphere and great for souvenirs.

Getting around

City Centre

Kathmandu15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Tribhuvan (KTM)13 min · 5.2 mi

Bharatpur (BHR)219 min · 90.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

125

Former name

Holy Himalaya Hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 441 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Good breakfast

Peaceful atmosphere

Attentive staff

Delicious food

Cons

Run-down facilities

Low water pressure

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FAQs

About Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu

What is the distance from the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya to Kathmandu city centre?

Kathmandu city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya.

What is the nearest airport to Hotel Himalaya?

Tribhuvan airport lies within 5 km of Hotel Himalaya and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya?

Airport drop off which will take you to the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can we park our car at the 5-star Hotel Himalaya?

Yes, at the 5-star Hotel Himalaya there are parking spaces provided on site.

What payment methods are available in the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya?

At the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya, you can pay using American Express and Visa.

What room types does the Hotel Himalaya comprise?

The Hotel Himalaya provides such room types as Executive Double Room, Junior Suite, and Deluxe Room.

Does the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Which facilities does the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya provide?

Top locations of the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya include an art gallery and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.

Does the Hotel Himalaya feature any spa facilities?

At a spa salon featured at the Hotel Himalaya guests can receive such spa procedures as spa service. Additionally, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna are offered on-site.

Is swimming pool available at the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya?

Yes, there is an infinity swimming pool as well as sun loungers at the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya.

Which children services are offered at the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya?

For guests staying at the fantastic 5-star Hotel Himalaya with their children, child care services will be very useful.