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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kathmandu?
On a trip to Kathmandu, historians and history buffs alike can spend an afternoon exploring the temples. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and picturesque gardens.
What's the best accommodation in Kathmandu to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Dwarika's Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Pashupatinath Temple is a short 13-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Kathmandu?
In Kathmandu, you'll find 953 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is notable for its temples and landmarks like Narayanhity Palace Museum, Bhimsen Tower (Dharahara) and Freak Street. Cultural venues include National Museum of Nepal, Bodhnath Stupa and Natural History Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Durbar Marg and Ballys Casino.
What is a historic hotel like in Kathmandu?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Kathmandu, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kathmandu have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Kathmandu, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.