Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Katmandou?

You absolutely must visit the Boudhanath Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its towering white dome and prayer wheels. The Kathmandu Durbar Square, also a UNESCO site, is another must-see, with its ancient temples and palaces. And don't forget to wander through the colourful Thamel district, with its shops, restaurants and lively atmosphere.

What are the best lodges in Kathmandu?

Among the lodges in Kathmandu, Courtyard Cottage 50m From Patan Durbar Square , Indu's Home and Shine Homestay Francophone Family are the most popular ones.

Where should you consider renting a lodge in Katmandou?

Thamel is the most popular area for tourists, with plenty of lodges and guesthouses to choose from. If you prefer a quieter stay, you could look at the areas around Patan or Bhaktapur, both historic towns with their own unique charm.

What are the best lodges with a pool in Kathmandu?

Lovely 3 Bedroom Vacation Home , Green House 3 Bedroom With Balcony - Double King-size Bed and Deluxe 4 Bedroom Premium Villa At Bcl - Ramkot are the best lodges with a pool in Kathmandu.

Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Katmandou suitable for families?

The Garden of Dreams is a beautiful park with a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. The Kathmandu Zoo is also a good option, with a variety of animals and a playground for children. For a more local experience, you could visit the Tundikhel Parade Ground, a large open space often used for events and festivals.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kathmandu?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kathmandu are Indu's Home , Mona Lisa Room and Kathamandu Home With A View And Chill Atmosphere .

Which restaurants in Katmandou offer the healthiest cuisine?

For healthy vegetarian options, try the OR2K restaurant in Thamel, which serves organic and locally sourced food. The Bhojan Griha restaurant, also in Thamel, offers a variety of traditional Nepali dishes, many of which are vegetarian.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Kathmandu?

The best lodges for families and kids in Kathmandu are Indu's Home , Avocado Accommodations - One Bedroom Premium Cottage Overlooking Shivapuri Mountain and Oyo 135 Lost Garden Apartment And Guest House .

Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Katmandou?

Unfortunately, Kathmandu can experience air pollution, especially during the winter months. The air quality is generally better in the surrounding hills, so you might consider a day trip to Nagarkot or Dhulikhel for a breath of fresh air.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Kathmandu?

The best pet friendly lodges in Kathmandu are Courtyard Cottage 50m From Patan Durbar Square , Indu's Home and Unique Garden House -Old Patan .

What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Katmandou?

Most lodges in Kathmandu offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, hot water, and laundry services. Some lodges also have restaurants, cafes, and rooftop terraces with views of the city.

What are the best lodges with parking in Kathmandu?

Indu's Home , Shine Homestay Francophone Family and Avocado Accommodations - One Bedroom Premium Cottage Overlooking Shivapuri Mountain are the best lodges with parking in Kathmandu.

What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Katmandou?

Kathmandu is a great base for exploring the surrounding mountains. You can go hiking in the Langtang National Park, or trek to the Everest Base Camp. Closer to the city, you can go white-water rafting on the Trisuli River.

What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Katmandou?

The best time to visit Kathmandu is during the spring (March to May) or the autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. The monsoon season (June to August) can be wet and humid, while winter (December to February) can be cold.

Kathmandu Lodges at the Best Price

9.7 13 reviews

Sierra Service Apartment

apartment, Pātan

This Patan flat is ideally situated a 7-minute walk from Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, 4.8km from Hanuman Dhoka, and 4km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
The two-bedroom property, sleeping up to five guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; enjoy exploring Patan's attractions, including the nearby Patan Durbar Square.

9.2 91 reviews

Swayambhu View Guest House

B&B, Kathmandu

Swayambhu View Guest House, a guesthouse in Kathmandu, enjoys a peaceful location 0.6km from Swayambhunath Stupa, offering easy access to Kathmandu Durbar Square (3km), Hanuman Dhoka (3.5km), Patan Durbar Square (7.5km), Pashupatinath (7.7km), and Boudhanath Stupa (8.7km), and is only 9km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features a garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and offers sightseeing tours and a picnic area; all units include a desk and private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and some boast mountain views.

No reviews

Cherry Blossoms 1bhk Apartment

house, Kathmandu

This one-bedroom dwelling is situated in Thamel, Kathmandu, a prime location offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities.
This property provides a fitness centre, on-site parking, and air conditioning, with in-room entertainment options and select rooms featuring bathrobes and hairdryers for guest comfort.

9.7 104 reviews

Vajra House

B&B, Pātan

Vajra House, a guesthouse in Patan, is situated a 0.4km walk from Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and within easy reach of Hanuman Dhoka (4.5km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (5.1km), and Pashupatinath (5.6km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers airport transfers, a terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, a mini-market, bicycle rental, and a baby safety gate; selected rooms include balconies and mountain views.

No reviews

Rana Cozy Home

apartment, Kathmandu

Rana Cozy Home is a 2-bedroom flat located in Kathmandu, offering proximity to sites such as Hanuman Dhoka (2.4 kilometres) and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
This 65 square metre apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony and terrace, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with parking available and a guest capacity of 9.

9.7 50 reviews

Times Square Apartments

studio, Pātan

This studio apartment is located in Patan, just an 8-minute walk from Patan Durbar Square and a short distance from other attractions. The area is well-regarded, and the studio has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The studio is perfect for two people and features a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony for relaxing, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. The studio is also close to Tribhuvan International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers.

8.7 700 reviews

Blue Mountain Home Stay

B&B, Kathmandu

Blue Mountain Home Stay is located in the Galko Paka district, a short walk from Thamel Supermarket and 1.4 kilometres from the Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple).
The guesthouse offers comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms, a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, as well as a restaurant serving Nepali, Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisine.

9.7 78 reviews

Tara Art House

B&B, Pātan

TARA ART HOUSE is situated in Pātan, just 1.8 km from Patan Durbar Square and 3.9 km from Hanuman Dhoka, offering easy access to the city's cultural attractions. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The property features a single bedroom and bathroom, spanning 13 square metres and accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a peaceful stay with a private balcony offering city views, a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, breakfast options, and comfortable amenities.

9.6 193 reviews

Peace Homestay

B&B, Kathmandu

Peace Homestay, a Kathmandu guesthouse, offers convenient access to Swayambhunath Temple (1.9 miles/3 km) and Kathmandu Durbar Square (2.5 miles/4 km).
This family-friendly lodging boasts a 13-square-metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a complimentary vegan breakfast.

8.3 229 reviews

Om Tara Guest House Pvt Ltd

B&B, Kathmandu

Om Tara Guest House is centrally located in Kathmandu, just a short walk from the Temples of the Elements and Three Goddesses Temples. This 3-star guesthouse receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The guesthouse offers 19 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, sauna, and a garden.

9.3 17 reviews

Yogi's Heritage In Patan - Heritage Studio Bhimsen

studio, Pātan

Yogi's Heritage Studio Bhimsen is a self-catering apartment located in Patan, a short walk from Patan Durbar Square and within 4-7km of major Kathmandu landmarks including Hanuman Dhoka and Pashupatinath Temple.
This 37 square metre studio flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to three guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a terrace; it's also only 4km from Tribhuvan International Airport.

9.6 18 reviews

Nhoo: Chhen Apartment By Casa Deyra

apartment, Pātan

Chhen Apartment by Casa Deyra is located in Patan, a 7-minute walk from Patan Durbar Square and within 5km of other popular attractions like Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square, making it a great base for exploring the historic city. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and modern one-bedroom space with a private bathroom, terrace, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a peaceful garden and easy access to public transport.

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10 1 review

Avalokiteśvara ĀVāsa

apartment, Kathmandu

This Avalokiteśvara Āvāsa flat in Kathmandu is situated a 4-minute walk from Boudhanath Stupa, 2 kilometres from Tribhuvan International Airport, and 8 kilometres from Kathmandu Durbar Square.
This 35 square metre apartment offers space for up to three guests, featuring a kitchen, WiFi, a garden, and a terrace, with a non-smoking policy and no parties permitted.

9.4 5 reviews

Ivanna Apartment

apartment, Pātan

Ivanna apartment, situated in Patan, Nepal, is a 5-minute walk from Patan Durbar Square and within 4.7km of Boudhanath Stupa.
This 500 square metre, one-bedroom flat sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

9.5 4 reviews

The Cove Studio Apartment, Greentara Heritage Home By Tranquil Home

studio, Pātan

This Patan studio apartment is conveniently located a 7-minute walk from Patan Durbar Square and 4 kilometres from Tribhuvan International Airport.
The 30-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden access, parking, and amenities such as a washing machine, oven, and hairdryer.

9.6 285 reviews

Traditional Newari Homestay

B&B, Pātan

Traditional Newari Homestay in Patan is a 10-minute walk from Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and within 6-8km of other Kathmandu Valley landmarks including Hanuman Dhoka and Pashupatinath.
This one-bedroom guesthouse offers a renovated 1925 building blending Newari architecture with modern amenities, including a terrace, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge, plus babysitting services and bicycle rentals.

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9.7 62 reviews

Hiti Fusa Homestay

B&B, Pātan

Hiti Fusa, a Patan guesthouse, is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Patan Durbar Square, 6.1km from Hanuman Dhoka, and 6.6km from Kathmandu Durbar Square.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house offers a terrace, private parking, and a kitchen in some units, ensuring a comfortable stay with excellent cleanliness and soundproof rooms.

10 2 reviews

The Nestle Cozy Homestay

B&B, Kathmandu

This Kathmandu guesthouse is situated less than 0.6 miles from Thamel Chowk, offering convenient access to Kathmandu Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa, with Swayambhu and Hanuman Dhoka approximately 3.1 kilometres away, and Tribhuvan International Airport 6.9 kilometres distant.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a terrace with outdoor seating, and kitchenettes within the rooms, complemented by bicycle parking facilities.

No reviews

Premium Abode 2bhk Apartment

house, Kathmandu

This dwelling is situated in Jawalakhel, Kathmandu, offering straightforward access to local facilities and a tranquil setting, with free guest parking available.
This residence provides air conditioning in select rooms, in-room entertainment including television and video streaming, and laundry services, alongside a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.

9.6 172 reviews

Studio Apartment At Unesco Heritage Site

studio, Kathmandu

This studio apartment is located in the heart of Kathmandu's historic Durbar Square area, just a minute's walk from Hanuman Dhoka and within easy reach of other major landmarks like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhu, and Freak Street. It has been awarded excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests.
The studio is 19 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a private bathroom with slippers and free toiletries, and a terrace offering views of the city.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Kathmandu

Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Katmandou?
You absolutely must visit the Boudhanath Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its towering white dome and prayer wheels. The Kathmandu Durbar Square, also a UNESCO site, is another must-see, with its ancient temples and palaces. And don't forget to wander through the colourful Thamel district, with its shops, restaurants and lively atmosphere.
What are the best lodges in Kathmandu?
Among the lodges in Kathmandu, Courtyard Cottage 50m From Patan Durbar Square, Indu's Home and Shine Homestay Francophone Family are the most popular ones.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Katmandou?
Thamel is the most popular area for tourists, with plenty of lodges and guesthouses to choose from. If you prefer a quieter stay, you could look at the areas around Patan or Bhaktapur, both historic towns with their own unique charm.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Kathmandu?
Lovely 3 Bedroom Vacation Home, Green House 3 Bedroom With Balcony - Double King-size Bed and Deluxe 4 Bedroom Premium Villa At Bcl - Ramkot are the best lodges with a pool in Kathmandu.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Katmandou suitable for families?
The Garden of Dreams is a beautiful park with a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. The Kathmandu Zoo is also a good option, with a variety of animals and a playground for children. For a more local experience, you could visit the Tundikhel Parade Ground, a large open space often used for events and festivals.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kathmandu?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kathmandu are Indu's Home, Mona Lisa Room and Kathamandu Home With A View And Chill Atmosphere.
Which restaurants in Katmandou offer the healthiest cuisine?
For healthy vegetarian options, try the OR2K restaurant in Thamel, which serves organic and locally sourced food. The Bhojan Griha restaurant, also in Thamel, offers a variety of traditional Nepali dishes, many of which are vegetarian.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Kathmandu?
The best lodges for families and kids in Kathmandu are Indu's Home, Avocado Accommodations - One Bedroom Premium Cottage Overlooking Shivapuri Mountain and Oyo 135 Lost Garden Apartment And Guest House.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Katmandou?
Unfortunately, Kathmandu can experience air pollution, especially during the winter months. The air quality is generally better in the surrounding hills, so you might consider a day trip to Nagarkot or Dhulikhel for a breath of fresh air.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Kathmandu?
The best pet friendly lodges in Kathmandu are Courtyard Cottage 50m From Patan Durbar Square, Indu's Home and Unique Garden House -Old Patan.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Katmandou?
Most lodges in Kathmandu offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, hot water, and laundry services. Some lodges also have restaurants, cafes, and rooftop terraces with views of the city.
What are the best lodges with parking in Kathmandu?
Indu's Home, Shine Homestay Francophone Family and Avocado Accommodations - One Bedroom Premium Cottage Overlooking Shivapuri Mountain are the best lodges with parking in Kathmandu.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Katmandou?
Kathmandu is a great base for exploring the surrounding mountains. You can go hiking in the Langtang National Park, or trek to the Everest Base Camp. Closer to the city, you can go white-water rafting on the Trisuli River.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Katmandou?
The best time to visit Kathmandu is during the spring (March to May) or the autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. The monsoon season (June to August) can be wet and humid, while winter (December to February) can be cold.

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Best Kathmandu lodges with parking

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Old Heritage Villa Pashupatinath

house, Kathmandu

This five-bedroom guesthouse in Kathmandu's Gaushala district offers convenient access to Pashupatinath Temple, a short walk away, and Boudhanath Stupa, easily reachable.
The property, boasting three bathrooms and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, comfortably accommodates up to ten guests and includes free breakfast, laundry facilities, and air-conditioned rooms; nearby hiking and biking opportunities are available.

8.1 19 reviews

Lilen's Homestay-entire Apartment With Private Bathroom And Kitchen

apartment, Kathmandu

This apartment is located just a short walk from Swayambhu and Swayambhunath Temple in Kathmandu, offering easy access to these popular attractions and the peaceful surrounding area. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
This one-bedroom flat has a floor area of 56 square metres and can accommodate up to 5 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a garden, a private balcony, a well-equipped kitchen, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.

9.1 76 reviews

Shine Homestay Famille Francophone - Shine Home And Apartment

B&B, Kathmandu

Shine Homestay Famille Francophone is situated in Kathmandu, just a short distance from popular landmarks like Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Temple, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. This homestay has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The homestay provides modern and comfortable accommodation with private bathrooms and some units even feature fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a sun terrace with stunning views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and an indoor play area, perfect for families with children.

9.7 158 reviews

Traditional Newari 1bhk Studio In Pigeon Homestay

house

This studio apartment is situated in a traditional Newari town, close to the bustling Thamel district, placing you within easy reach of Durbar Square, Thamel Street, and the Kathmandu Zoo. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. The studio offers a shared kitchen, a rooftop garden with panoramic views, and a tranquil chowk with a chaitya downstairs, providing a unique cultural experience.

Best Kathmandu lodges with laundry available

9.0 1 review

Modern & Comfortable Apartment - Near Kalanki

apartment, Kathmandu

This Kathmandu flat is located 2.1 kilometres from Kathmandu Durbar Square and 2.5 kilometres from Hanuman Dhoka.
This apartment offers private parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private swimming pool for up to eleven guests, with a terrace and two bathrooms.

No reviews

Ashmita Shahi House

apartment, Kathmandu

This Thamel flat is situated a short walk from Thamel Chowk, 1.8 kilometres from Kathmandu Durbar Square and Hanuman Dhoka, and 2.7 kilometres from Swayambhu, with Tribhuvan International Airport 5 kilometres away.
This 30 square metre studio apartment accommodates up to 13 guests, offering a kitchenette, air conditioning, free WiFi, and an in-unit washing machine, with check-out between 08:00 and 11:00.

10 1 review

The Loft By Fresco Retreat

apartment, Pātan

The Loft by Fresco Retreat, a two-bedroom apartment in Patan, is located 1.8 km from Patan Durbar Square and within easy reach of other Kathmandu Valley attractions such as Hanuman Dhoka (4.8 km) and Kathmandu Durbar Square (5.8 km).
This 111-square-metre property sleeps seven, boasting two bathrooms with walk-in showers, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, private parking, Wi-Fi, a balcony with garden and city views, plus daily room service and optional packed lunches.

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Paris Apartment

apartment, Kathmandu

This flat is centrally located in Kathmandu, 1.77 kilometres from Hanuman Dhoka, 1.93 kilometres from Swayambhu, and an 18-minute walk from Kathmandu Durbar Square, with Thamel Chowk less than 0.97 kilometres away.
This 37 square metre residence offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodation for three guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a balcony with mountain views, and complimentary WiFi.

Lodges in Kathmandu

262 Best lodges in Kathmandu

Sierra Service Apartment

Swayambhu View Guest House

Cherry Blossoms 1bhk Apartment

Vajra House

Rana Cozy Home

Times Square Apartments

Blue Mountain Home Stay

Tara Art House

Peace Homestay

Om Tara Guest House Pvt Ltd

Yogi's Heritage In Patan - Heritage Studio Bhimsen

Nhoo: Chhen Apartment By Casa Deyra

Best family-friendly Kathmandu lodges

Avalokiteśvara ĀVāsa

Ivanna Apartment

The Cove Studio Apartment, Greentara Heritage Home By Tranquil Home

Traditional Newari Homestay

Best Kathmandu lodges with a balcony

Hiti Fusa Homestay

The Nestle Cozy Homestay

Premium Abode 2bhk Apartment

Studio Apartment At Unesco Heritage Site

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Kathmandu

Popular destinations

Best Kathmandu lodges with parking

Old Heritage Villa Pashupatinath

Lilen's Homestay-entire Apartment With Private Bathroom And Kitchen

Shine Homestay Famille Francophone - Shine Home And Apartment

Traditional Newari 1bhk Studio In Pigeon Homestay

Best Kathmandu lodges with laundry available

Modern & Comfortable Apartment - Near Kalanki

Ashmita Shahi House

The Loft By Fresco Retreat

Paris Apartment