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1. Thamel Home

Thamel Home
2.0 star property
Thamel
The price is ₹1,402
₹1,789 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Thamel Home

2. Hotel Thakali Inn

Hotel Thakali Inn
3.0 star property
Sinamangal
The price is ₹1,226
₹1,560 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Thakali Inn

3. Hotel In N Out

Hotel In N Out
2.5 star property
Kathmandu
The price is ₹1,366
₹1,756 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel In N Out

4. Champadevi Hillside Resort

Champadevi Hillside Resort
3.0 star property
Dakshinkali
The price is ₹5,316
₹6,655 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Champadevi Hillside Resort

5. Hotel Palazzo

Hotel Palazzo
3.0 star property
Kathmandu
The price is ₹2,028
₹2,521 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Palazzo

6. 555 Home Stay and Restaurant

555 Home Stay and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Burhanilkantha
The price is ₹1,913
₹2,377 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
555 Home Stay and Restaurant

7. Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights
5.0 star property
Kathmandu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Amazing staffs and food"
United States
Sanjiv
The price is ₹6,943
₹7,985 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

8. Hotel Lekali Homes

Hotel Lekali Homes
3.0 star property
Kathmandu
The price is ₹1,405
₹1,807 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Lekali Homes

9. cherry villa

cherry villa
3.0 star property
Tarakeshwar
The price is ₹2,672
₹3,341 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
cherry villa

10. Casa De Himalaya Hotel and Apartment

Casa De Himalaya Hotel and Apartment
3.5 star property
Thamel
The price is ₹8,307
₹10,399 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Casa De Himalaya Hotel and Apartment

11. Hotel Central Prime

Hotel Central Prime
3.0 star property
Thamel
The price is ₹2,372
₹2,948 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Central Prime

12. Sam's Apartment

Sam's Apartment
3.0 star property
Lalitpur
The price is ₹7,133
₹8,867 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Sam's Apartment

13. New Hotel Tradition

New Hotel Tradition
3.0 star property
Thamel
The price is ₹2,380
₹2,982 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
New Hotel Tradition

14. Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel
4.5 star property
Thamel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Good central location"
Australia
John
The price is ₹9,988
₹11,286 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

15. Hotel Dhaka Express

Hotel Dhaka Express
3.0 star property
Thamel
The price is ₹2,015
₹2,517 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Dhaka Express

16. Three Brothers Apartments and Hotel

Three Brothers Apartments and Hotel
2.5 star property
Lazimpat
The price is ₹1,540
₹1,975 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Three Brothers Apartments and Hotel

17. Royal Singi Hotel

Royal Singi Hotel
4.5 star property
Kathmandu
The price is ₹8,574
₹10,833 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Royal Singi Hotel

18. Hotel Holiday Regency

Hotel Holiday Regency
3.0 star property
Thamel
The price is ₹1,548
₹1,991 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Holiday Regency

19. Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage
5.0 star property
Thamel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, heated pool with sky view, good breakfast in glass floor panoramic restaurant. "
Canada
Benjamin
The price is ₹8,133
₹10,272 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

20. Tulsi Kathmandu Hotel

Tulsi Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
Thamel
The price is ₹3,925
₹4,880 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Tulsi Kathmandu Hotel
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Thamel

Thamel buzzes with energy as Kathmandu's cultural heart and backpacker haven. Narrow cobblestone alleys overflow with shops selling traditional crafts, trekking gear, and souvenirs. Prayer flags flutter between buildings housing budget guesthouses and rooftop restaurants. Garden of Dreams provides a peaceful escape from the neighborhood's lively atmosphere. Visitors can explore ancient temples, enjoy live music venues, or bargain at Asan Bazaar. The pedestrian-friendly maze offers affordable dining from street food to international cuisine.

Lazimpat

Lazimpat offers a multicultural retreat where embassies and expat communities create a globally connected atmosphere. The tree-lined streets lead to upscale hotels, boutique shops, and diverse restaurants serving both local and international cuisine. Garden of Dreams provides a neo-classical sanctuary with ornate pavilions and fountains. This diplomatic quarter balances refined elegance with authentic Nepalese culture. Visitors can explore the nearby Narayanhity Palace Museum or stroll along vibrant Durbar Marg. The neighborhood's sophisticated rooftop lounges provide stunning Himalayan views while international cultural events add to its cosmopolitan charm.

Boudhha

Circle Boudhanath Stupa with locals and pilgrims in this sacred Buddhist district of Kathmandu. Prayer flags flutter above as you explore monasteries filled with chanting monks and fragrant incense. Tibetan influence shapes this spiritual neighborhood's unique character. Wander through vibrant markets selling prayer wheels, thangka paintings, and traditional handicrafts. The area's walkable streets lead to hidden temples and authentic Tibetan restaurants. Rooftop terraces offer peaceful views of the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage stupa that dominates the skyline.

Gaushala

The Gaushala area in Kathmandu centers around the sacred Pashupatinath Temple complex, Nepal's holiest Hindu site. Golden pagoda roofs rise above intricate wood carvings while funeral pyres burn along the Bagmati River. Saffron-robed sadhus meditate among smaller shrines as pilgrims perform traditional rituals. This deeply authentic religious area maintains centuries-old traditions with minimal tourism infrastructure. Simple vegetarian restaurants and budget guesthouses cater primarily to spiritual visitors. Most activity follows temple rhythms, beginning before dawn and quieting after sunset when temple bells and chanting give way to evening tranquility.

Sundhara

Sundhara brings Nepal's cultural heart to life through its ancient temples and bustling markets. The iconic white spire of Dharahara Tower pierces the skyline while traditional Newari architecture lines narrow alleys filled with incense and merchant calls. Colourful prayer flags flutter between red-brick buildings. New Road shopping corridor offers everything from traditional crafts to modern electronics. Wander through Khichapokhari market for authentic Pashmina shawls and intricate Thangka paintings. Temple courtyards provide peaceful green pockets away from the energetic streets.

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Ancient temples and bustling markets fill the valley where prayer flags flutter in mountain breezes. Climb the steps to Swayambhunath at sunrise, then wander Thamel's narrow lanes for momos and handcrafted singing bowls.

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Enchanting Kathmandu: A spiritual and cultural haven in Nepal

Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is a city that mesmerizes with its distinctive geographic landscapes and rich cultural attractions. With its numerous temples, historical monuments, and beautiful gardens, the city offers a glimpse into its glorious past. For those interested in adventure, hiking in the surrounding mountains is a must. The city also caters to shopaholics with its bustling markets and shopping centers like the Sherpa Mall. Hotel costs in Kathmandu vary depending on the season, with the cheapest month being September. Whether you're looking for a peaceful night or an exciting stay, Kathmandu has it all.

Top reasons to visit Kathmandu

  • Pashupatinath Temple: Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this Hindu temple, known for its grand architecture and serene surroundings.
  • Boudhanath: Explore the largest stupa in Nepal, adorned with colourful prayer flags and surrounded by monasteries, offering a unique cultural experience.
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: Step back in time as you wander through this historical square, filled with ancient palaces, temples, and intricate wood carvings.
  • Thamel: This area is a haven for culture and adventure enthusiasts. Explore ancient temples, go on sightseeing tours, indulge in shopping, and embark on exhilarating hikes. Thamel is also home to stunning monuments and historical landmarks.
  • Boudhha: Immerse yourself in spirituality as you visit sacred temples and monasteries. Experience the rich culture and take part in traditional tours. Boudhha is known for its magnificent stupa, which is a must-visit attraction.

Find your hotel in Kathmandu

When it comes to accommodation options in Kathmandu, you'll be spoilt for choice. From budget-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts, there is something for everyone.

Staying in Kathmandu provides the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Nepal. From exploring historical monuments to enjoying the vibrant local markets, there is so much to see and do. By choosing one of these hotels, you can experience the best of Kathmandu's hospitality and comfort. So book your stay now and make your holiday in Kathmandu truly unforgettable.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Kathmandu

When it comes to exploring Kathmandu, you'll be delighted by the array of vibrant neighborhoods that offer a unique experience.

  • Thamel: This area is a haven for culture and adventure enthusiasts. Explore ancient temples, go on sightseeing tours, indulge in shopping, and embark on exhilarating hikes. Thamel is also home to stunning monuments and historical landmarks.
  • Boudhha: Immerse yourself in spirituality as you visit sacred temples and monasteries. Experience the rich culture and take part in traditional tours. Boudhha is known for its magnificent stupa, which is a must-visit attraction.
  • Lazimpat: Discover the charm of this neighborhood through its temples and gardens. Enjoy sightseeing tours that showcase the historical and architectural wonders of Lazimpat. Indulge in shopping and relish the local culture.

Each area offers a range of unique experiences that will make your holiday unforgettable. Whether you seek adventure, spirituality, or cultural immersion, Kathmandu has it all.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, offers a vibrant atmosphere and a multitude of experiences for a budget-friendly holiday.

  • Pashupatinath Temple: Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this Hindu temple, known for its grand architecture and serene surroundings.
  • Boudhanath: Explore the largest stupa in Nepal, adorned with colorful prayer flags and surrounded by monasteries, offering a unique cultural experience.
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: Step back in time as you wander through this historical square, filled with ancient palaces, temples, and intricate wood carvings.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Kathmandu

  • There are several affordable hotels in Kathmandu available on Expedia, offering budget-friendly options for tourists visiting the city.
  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia's website to find the cheapest hotels in Kathmandu that suit your travel needs.
  • Consider booking your accommodation during the off-peak season in Kathmandu, when prices for hotels and attractions may be lower.
  • In addition to hotels, there are also hostels and guesthouses in Kathmandu that provide budget-friendly accommodation options.
  • Explore the city's cultural sites and temples which are often free or have a minimal entrance fee, allowing you to experience the rich heritage of Kathmandu without spending much.
  • Save on travel expenses by using local public transportation like buses or taxis, which are more cost-effective than private cars.
  • Enjoy hiking and sightseeing in the beautiful surroundings of Kathmandu, taking advantage of the city's natural beauty and landscapes.
  • Experience the local street food scene in Kathmandu, which offers delicious and affordable options for dining.
  • Plan your itinerary to include a mix of free or low-cost attractions like gardens, monuments, and historical sites, along with paid tours and experiences.

Discover the flavours of Kathmandu

Kathmandu offers a diverse culinary experience, with a range of local cuisine and unique dishes to tantalize your taste buds. One highlight is Kailash Restaurant, known for its authentic Nepali cuisine. Here, you can savor traditional dishes like momo (dumplings), dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), and gundruk (fermented leafy greens). Another popular option is Jamghat Restaurant, which specializes in Nepali fusion cuisine, blending local flavours with international influences.

If you're craving Chinese cuisine, there are several good options in Kathmandu. From the delicious flavours of Sichuan cuisine at China Town to the elegant ambiance of Beijing Garden, these restaurants cater to different preferences. For something different, you can also try Korean cuisine at places like K-Too Restaurant, where you can indulge in dishes like bibimbap and bulgogi.

Best time to go to Kathmandu

Kathmandu boasts a year-around average temperature of 18.7°C, peaking at 24.7°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 10.3°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 72.8mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and November being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January10.320.3
February12.334.3
March16.320.3
April20.334.3
May22.676.2
June24.4139.7
July24.7193.0
August24.2170.2
September23.4124.5
October19.827.9
November15.115.0
December11.217.8

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kathmandu

When visiting Kathmandu, you'll likely arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), situated merely 3.2km from the city centre. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the luxurious Hyatt Regency Kathmandu and the Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, both rated 5 stars and located 3.2km from the airport. Additionally, The Dwarika's Hotel, also a 5-star establishment, is conveniently positioned just 1.6km away. All these hotels offer easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travel needs. Whether you're seeking comfort or luxury, these hotels provide a welcoming base for your stay in Kathmandu.

The Kathmandu info point: What you need to know

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LocationKathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal
Popular AttractionsPashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Temple, Durbar Square
Best Time to VisitOctober to December (Autumn) and March to May (Spring)
Duration of Stay5-7 days
WeatherModerate with warm summers and chilly winters
Don't MissExploring the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, trying the local cuisine, visiting the Thamel district
CuisineNewari dishes like momo, dal bhat, and sel roti, as well as international cuisines
Places to VisitKathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nagarkot

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kathmandu?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Yak & Yeti is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Garden of Dreams, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include Kathmandu Marriott Hotel and Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kathmandu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kathmandu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kathmandu.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kathmandu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Aama Ghar Girls Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Thamel Hotel & Spa and Holiday Hostel. View all budget hotels in Kathmandu.
What's the best family accommodation in Kathmandu?
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu is a hotel with a children's pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include The Dwarika's and Kathmandu Marriott Hotel. Also, attractions such as Natural History Museum and Kathmandu Fun Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kathmandu.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Kathmandu?
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Dalai-La Boutique Hotel and Hotel Barahi Kathmandu are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kathmandu.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kathmandu?
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Cosy Stay & Dine and Dalai-La Boutique Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kathmandu.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Kathmandu?
Hotel Yak & Yeti is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu and The Dwarika's are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kathmandu.
What's the best boutique hotel in Kathmandu?
The Dwarika's is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 86 guestrooms, 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel. See all boutique hotels in Kathmandu.
What's the best golf hotel in Kathmandu?
Hotel Tibet International is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Hotel Dolmaling and Royal Empire Boutique Hotel. You can tee off at Royal Nepal Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kathmandu.
Where's the best place to stay in Kathmandu to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Dwarika's is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Narayanhity Palace Museum, Freak Street and Pashupatinath Temple. See more options for historical stays in Kathmandu.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kathmandu?
The Dwarika's is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection and Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu. View all hotels with pools in Kathmandu.
What is the best spa hotel in Kathmandu?
Hotel Yak & Yeti is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, outdoor tennis courts and a hair salon. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Kathmandu include The Dwarika's and Kathmandu Marriott Hotel. See all spa hotels in Kathmandu.
What's the most popular hotel in Kathmandu with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Royal Atlantic Home is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and a water parkAnother top water park hotel you might want to consider is Kathmandu Homestay. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Kathmandu.
What is staying in Kathmandu like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Kathmandu, and visitors give high marks for the local tours, shopping and beautiful gardens. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its temples. In Kathmandu, there are 1112 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kathmandu.
What should I see while I'm in Kathmandu?
Cultural venues include National Museum of Nepal, Natural History Museum and National Birendra Art Gallery. Landmarks like Narayanhity Palace Museum, Charumati Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square might be worth a visit. The hiking trails and gardens provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Garden of Dreams. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kathmandu guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kathmandu?
The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Kathmandu are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 658 mm of rainfall.

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