Bishal Bhojanalaya And Lodge offers a tranquil base in Rāmechhāp, providing a serene escape within the district for exploring local attractions. This accommodation, with a floor area of 10 square meters, features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 7 guests with amenities including air conditioning, WiFi, and a terrace or balcony.
9.6 62 reviews
Sweet Home
hotel, Chitwan
Sweet Home is located in Chitwan, just 2.1 kilometres from the Tharu Cultural Museum, offering a convenient base for exploring the area's cultural attractions. This 3-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings, highlighting its quality and service. The hotel features a garden and terrace, providing a relaxing outdoor space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free bikes, a restaurant and bar, 24-hour front desk service, airport transportation, room service, free Wi-Fi, and spacious rooms with modern amenities.
9.4 119 reviews
New Pokhara Lodge - Pokhara Lakeside
hotel, Pokhara
New Pokhara Lodge - Lakeside is located in Pokhara's Lakeside district, a short walk from Barahi Temple and a drive from Devi's Fall, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. The lodge consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall guest experience. The lodge provides comfortable rooms with a range of amenities including air conditioning, a balcony or terrace, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, spa, sauna, fitness centre, and a garden.
8.4 17 reviews
Hotel White Yak Pokhara
hotel, Pokhara
Hotel White Yak Pokhara, a 2-star hotel, is conveniently located in Pokhara, approximately 4 kilometres from Devi's Falls and the International Mountain Museum, and 7.2 kilometres from the World Peace Pagoda. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking, with each room measuring 11 square metres and featuring one bedroom and one bathroom.
9.1 86 reviews
Pokhara Metro Eco Hotel
hotel, Pokhara
Pokhara Metro Eco Hotel is located in Pokhara, a short distance from the popular Lakeside area and 1.9 kilometres from Fewa Lake, offering easy access to the bustling lakeside area with its restaurants, shops, and nightlife. This hotel has excellent user and location ratings. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities to enhance your stay, including a shared lounge and terrace, free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, bike and car rental, currency exchange, and a paid airport shuttle service. Each room has a balcony with mountain views, a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, and a restaurant and room service are available.
8.7 27 reviews
Hotel Bhupusainik Sauraha
hotel, Sauraha
Hotel Bhupusainik Sauraha, Chitwan, a 2-star establishment, is conveniently located in Sauraha, a 1.5km walk from the Tharu Cultural Museum and 16km from Bharatpur Airport. This family-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, private parking, and bike/car rentals for exploring Chitwan National Park, plus a 24-hour front desk and room service.
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Jhapali Hotel And Lodge
hotel, Simra
The Jhapali Hotel And Lodge is located in Simra, offering convenient access within the town. This establishment provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a restaurant, bar, and a garden, with some rooms featuring a balcony.
9.4 29 reviews
Hotel Nepal Inn Sauraha
hotel, Sauraha
Hotel Nepal Inn Sauraha is located in Sauraha, just 1.6km from the Tharu Cultural Museum, offering easy access to the town's cultural attractions. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel has a peaceful garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi, as well as activities such as bicycle rental and a shared kitchen.
9.0 15 reviews
Annapurna View Lodge
hotel, Chitwan
Annapurna View Lodge, a hotel in Chitwan, Nepal, is located 1.6km from the Tharu Cultural Museum and 16km from Bharatpur Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers guests free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and free private parking, plus a 24-hour front desk.
9.4 221 reviews
Hotel Tree Tops- A Serene Friendly Hotel In Sauraha
hotel, Chitwan
Hotel Tree Tops – A Serene Friendly Hotel in Sauraha, Chitwan, offers convenient accommodation a 14-minute walk from the Tharu Cultural Museum and 16km from Bharatpur Airport. This guest house boasts a 40 square metre room with a private bathroom, featuring a restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a peaceful garden and terrace; bike rentals and airport transfers are also available.
8.0 164 reviews
Hotel Plaza Nepal
hotel, Pokhara
Hotel Plaza Nepal in Pokhara offers a convenient base, situated 1 km from Fewa Lake and 2 km from Pokhara Airport, providing easy access to Lakeside, Tal Barahi Temple, and Baidam Temple. This 2-star guesthouse features a single bedroom with one bathroom, a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden terrace, perfect for exploring Pokhara's attractions.
9.0 444 reviews
Paradise Boutique Hotel
hotel, Pokhara
Paradise Boutique Hotel in Pokhara offers a convenient location, a 1.9km walk from Pokhara Lakeside and close to Fewa Lake, Tal Barahi Temple, and Baidam Temple. This 3-star guesthouse features a restaurant, spa, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, plus airport transfers and private parking, all within a single room with one bathroom.
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9.7 8 reviews
Hotel Meriken
hotel, Dharān Bāzār
Hotel Meriken Pvt Ltd is located in Dharān Bāzār, offering convenient access to the local area. This 3-star hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, an on-site restaurant and bar, and room service, with check-out available between 06:00 and 12:00.
8.0 241 reviews
Hotel Harrison Palace
hotel, Birātnagar
Hotel Harrison Palace, a 4-star establishment in Biratnagar, is conveniently located approximately 3 km from Biratnagar Airport. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guesthouse offers guests a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant, alongside bike rentals for exploring the area popular for cycling.
8.8 523 reviews
Hotel Pokhara Grande
hotel, Pokhara
Hotel Pokhara Grande is situated in Pokhara, just 8 kilometres from the airport and 1.4 kilometres from the lakeside, offering easy access to both the city centre and the scenic lakeside area. This 5-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel features a range of modern amenities and facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and multiple dining options. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, garden, and comfortable rooms with mountain views.
9.4 47 reviews
Nepalirika Hotel Biratchowk
hotel, Haraincha
Nepalirika Hotel Biratchowk, a 5-star hotel in Haraincha, Morang District, is located approximately 26 kilometres from Biratnagar Airport, offering a convenient base for travellers. This establishment provides a comprehensive 5-star experience with extensive spa and wellness facilities, a swimming pool with scenic views, diverse dining options including a family-friendly restaurant, free WiFi, and private on-site parking, alongside a lush garden and outdoor seating.
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8.6 317 reviews
Hotel Eco Tree Pokhara
hotel, Pokhara
Hotel Eco Tree in Pokhara offers a 3.5-star stay within a 15-minute walk of Phewa Lake and Tal Barahi Temple, and within 5km of World Peace Stupa and Devi's Falls. This Pokhara lodging boasts a 20-square-metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, and amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.0 2 reviews
Hotel Monalisa Chitwan
hotel, Sauraha
Hotel Monalisa Chitwan is located in Sauraha, 1.8 kilometres from the Tharu Cultural Museum, offering family-friendly accommodation with excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This hotel provides a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant serving diverse cuisines, and a children's playground, with rooms featuring air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi, alongside convenient on-site parking.
9.0 63 reviews
Mountain Glory Forest Resort And Spa, Pokhara
hotel, Pokhara
Mountain Glory Forest Resort, a 5-star hotel in Pokhara, Nepal, is conveniently located approximately 8.2km from Devi's Falls, 9.7km from Fewa Lake, and 10km from Pokhara Lakeside, with Pokhara Airport just 6km away. This family-friendly establishment offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom lodging for up to 3 guests, boasting a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also enjoy activities such as cycling in the surrounding area.
8.3 54 reviews
Rhino Land Jungle Lodge
hotel, Sauraha
Rhino Land Jungle Lodge is situated in Sauraha, Nepal, 2.1 kilometres from the Tharu Cultural Museum and 18 kilometres from Bharatpur Airport. This 3-star guesthouse offers 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, a restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and bike rentals, plus a sun terrace and airport transfers, making it ideal for exploring the local area and cycling.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Nepal
What are the best landmarks to visit in Nepal?
Nepal boasts incredible landmarks. For breathtaking mountain views, head to Mount Everest Base Camp (though it requires a trek). In Kathmandu, explore the ancient Durbar Squares (Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square), Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and Boudhanath Stupa, significant Buddhist sites. Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, is another must-see for its historical and religious significance. Pokhara offers stunning views of the Annapurna range and Phewa Lake.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Nepal?
Trekking in the Himalayas is a quintessential Nepalese experience, with options ranging from short day hikes to multi-week expeditions like the Annapurna Circuit or Everest Base Camp trek. White-water rafting on the Trishuli or Seti River is thrilling. Exploring Kathmandu's vibrant culture, visiting ancient temples and stupas, and experiencing the local markets are also highly recommended. For a more relaxed experience, consider a scenic flight over the Himalayas.
The best time to visit is during the autumn (September to November) and spring (March to May) seasons. These months offer pleasant temperatures, clear skies, and optimal trekking conditions. The monsoon season (June to August) brings heavy rainfall, making trekking difficult, although it's a great time for white-water rafting.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Nepal?
Which neighbourhoods or areas are best for spending a week in Nepal?
For a week, you could base yourself in Kathmandu for a few days to explore the city's cultural sights and then head to Pokhara for stunning mountain views and lakeside relaxation. Alternatively, you could spend the entire week trekking in a specific region like the Annapurna region or Langtang region, depending on your fitness level and preferences.
Which parts of Nepal are perfect for a weekend getaway?
A weekend getaway could focus on Kathmandu, allowing you to explore the Durbar Squares, stupas, and vibrant markets. Alternatively, a short trip to Nagarkot offers incredible sunrise views over the Himalayas. Pokhara is also accessible for a quick trip, offering scenic lake views and opportunities for short hikes.
Renting a car isn't generally recommended for exploring all of Nepal. The road conditions can be challenging, especially outside of major cities. Local buses and taxis are often more practical and affordable, particularly for reaching trekking starting points. For trekking itself, you'll be using porters and guides.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Nepal?
Credit card acceptance is improving, but it's not as widespread as in many other countries. Cash, particularly Nepali rupees, is still the preferred method of payment, especially in smaller towns and villages. Larger hotels and restaurants in tourist areas are more likely to accept credit cards.
What are the largest airports in Nepal?
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu is the main international airport in Nepal. There are also smaller domestic airports in Pokhara (PKR) and other cities, serving domestic flights to various trekking destinations.
Are there any unwritten rules of behaviour visitors should know about Nepal?
It's considered respectful to remove your shoes before entering temples and private homes. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Asking permission before taking photographs of people is polite. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so respectfully. Learn a few basic Nepali phrases – it's appreciated.
What local specialties should you try in Nepal?
Dal Bhat (lentil soup and rice) is the staple food. Momo (dumplings) are a popular snack. Try Sekuwa (grilled meat), Thukpa (noodle soup), and various curries. Newari cuisine, found in the Kathmandu Valley, offers unique flavours and dishes.
Where are the best shopping spots in Nepal?
Kathmandu's Thamel district is a hub for tourist shopping, offering everything from trekking gear to handicrafts. Patan and Bhaktapur also have vibrant markets with traditional crafts and souvenirs. For more authentic experiences, explore local markets outside of the tourist areas.
What signature events or festivals take place in Nepal?
Dashain and Tihar are major Hindu festivals celebrated with great enthusiasm. Losar is the Tibetan New Year, celebrated by the Tibetan community in Nepal. Buddha Jayanti celebrates the birth of Buddha. Many other local and religious festivals are celebrated throughout the year.
What’s the best place in Nepal for mild and comfortable weather?
Pokhara generally enjoys a milder climate than Kathmandu, particularly during the hotter months. The elevation and proximity to Phewa Lake help moderate temperatures. However, even in Pokhara, temperatures can fluctuate depending on the season and time of day.
What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Nepal?
Underestimating the altitude and physical demands of trekking is a common mistake. Not having appropriate clothing and gear for varying weather conditions is another. Ignoring local customs and traditions can also lead to misunderstandings. Failing to exchange currency for Nepali rupees before arrival can cause difficulties.
What are some hidden gems to explore in Nepal?
Rara Lake in the far west offers stunning scenery and a tranquil escape. Upper Mustang, a restricted area requiring a permit, provides a unique cultural experience. The less-trodden trekking trails in the Annapurna region or Langtang region offer a more secluded experience compared to the popular routes. Explore beyond the usual tourist hotspots to discover unexpected beauty and cultural richness.
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9.4 528 reviews
New Annapurna Guest House
hotel, Pokhara
New Annapurna Guest House is situated in Pokhara, just 250 metres from Fewa Lake, offering easy access to the lake's scenic beauty and nearby attractions. The guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall service. The guesthouse features comfortable rooms with balconies, each equipped with amenities like a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant serving Nepalese, Indian, and continental cuisine, a fitness centre, a garden, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.0 7 reviews
Hotel Paradise And Jirekhursani Restaurant
hotel, Pokhara
Hotel Paradise And Jirekhursani Restaurant is located in Pokhara, 4 kilometres from Pokhara Lakeside and 4.2 kilometres from Fewa Lake. This hotel offers family rooms, free WiFi, a garden, terrace, on-site restaurant serving American or Asian breakfast, and is pet-friendly.
9.5 493 reviews
Hotel My Dream
hotel, Pokhara
Hotel My Dream, a 3-star establishment in Pokhara, is conveniently located within 2km of Phewa Lake, Ratna Mandir, and Tal Barahi Temple, and within 5km of Pokhara Museum and the World Peace Pagoda. This lakeside lodging offers guests a spa, restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi in public areas, free parking, and is an ideal base for exploring Pokhara's key attractions.
8.8 286 reviews
Sweet Dreams Guest House
hotel, Pokhara
Sweet Dreams Hotel is situated just 2.2 kilometres from Pokhara Lakeside, offering easy access to the bustling lakeside area and its shops, restaurants, and nightlife. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and garden. Guests can enjoy continental or Asian breakfast, and explore the surrounding area with complimentary shuttle service or by hiking, fishing, or cycling.
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9.2 62 reviews
Hotel Seven Limited
hotel, Sauraha
Hotel Seven Star is located in the centre of Sauraha, just a short walk from the Rapti River and the entrance to Chitwan National Park. The hotel is a 3-star property with excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant, and bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as wildlife safaris, jungle walks, and boat rides on the Rapti River.
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Unplan Pokhara Hotel And Retreat
hotel, Pokhara
The Unplan Pokhara Hotel And Retreat is located in Pokhara, just 500 metres from Fewa Lake and Tal Barahi Temple, with Pokhara Lakeside an eight-minute walk away. This four-star accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, and modern amenities, alongside an on-site spa, garden, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, accommodating up to three guests.
9.0 447 reviews
Lemon Tree Premier Budhanilkantha Kathmandu, Nepal
hotel, Kathmandu
The Lemon Tree Premier Budhanilkantha Kathmandu is located in the Budhanilkantha district, a 16-minute walk from Sleeping Vishnu and approximately 10.5 km from both Boudhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath. This 5-star hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, fitness centre, and various dining options including international cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free and halal choices, alongside free private parking and airport transfers.
9.3 99 reviews
Soaltee Westend Itahari
hotel, Itahari
Soaltee Westend Itahari, a five-star hotel, is located in Itahari, approximately 24 kilometres from Biratnagar Airport. This luxury establishment offers 1 bedroom suites, accommodating up to 3 guests, and features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant serving American cuisine, and free private parking.