About:
Set on 37 acres of landscaped grounds, this 5-star luxury hotel combines traditional Nepali architecture with modern amenities. Located near the sacred Boudhanath Stupa, it offers a tranquil retreat from Kathmandu’s busy streets while maintaining proximity to key cultural sites. The property features spacious rooms with garden or stupa views, multiple dining venues, extensive recreational facilities, and comprehensive business services. Its design incorporates local architectural elements, creating an authentic Nepali atmosphere while delivering international standard luxury services.
Public Review Sentiment:
Reviews overwhelmingly praise the hotel’s serene atmosphere, expansive grounds, and exceptional service. Guests consistently highlight the professional and attentive staff, particularly in the restaurants and front office. The breakfast buffet at Sesame restaurant receives frequent commendation for its variety and quality. The hotel’s proximity to Boudhanath Stupa is considered a significant advantage. Some concerns mention aging room infrastructure and occasional maintenance issues, though these are generally overshadowed by positive experiences. The peaceful environment and traditional architecture are regularly cited as standout features that enhance the overall guest experience.
Best Time to Visit:
– October to November (peak season, perfect weather)
– March to April (spring season, moderate temperatures)
– December to February (clear skies, cooler temperatures)
– Avoid July-August (monsoon season)
House Rules:
– Check-in: 2:00 PM
– Check-out: 12:00 PM
– Early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
– Children welcome
– No pets allowed
– Non-smoking property
– Valid ID required at check-in
Amenities:
– Free high-speed WiFi
– Multiple restaurants and bars
– Outdoor swimming pool
– Spa and wellness center
– Fitness center
– Tennis courts
– Business center
– 24/7 room service
– Concierge services
– Free parking
– Airport shuttle
– Conference facilities
Offerings:
– Luxury accommodation
– Fine dining restaurants
– Casino
– Wedding/event planning
– Meeting spaces
– Cultural activities
– Tour desk services
– Currency exchange
– Laundry services
– Club lounge access (select rooms)
Atmosphere:
– Tranquil and serene
– Traditional Nepali architecture
– Landscaped gardens
– Mountain views
– Cultural ambiance
– Family-friendly
– Business-appropriate
– Resort-like setting
