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A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.

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1. The Dwarika's

Kathmandu

Marci

AU$792

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A pool area with a heart-shaped pool, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a large building in the background.

A corridor with glass-fronted display cases, a central seating area, and a view through the glass to the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of buildings outside.

A traditional interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa set, a TV, and a decorative cabinet.

2. Hotel Yak & Yeti

Kathmandu

Ruby

AU$215

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative ceiling, and a view into a room with shelves.

A modern bar area with patterned seating and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central seating area with orange sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative rug. There are potted plants and a large lamp.

A modern building with a prominent entrance, a circular decorative structure, and a brick facade.

3. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Kalimati

Sanna

AU$140

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A courtyard with potted plants, outdoor seating, and a fountain.

A traditional interior with a sofa set, ornate tables, and hanging lamps.

A building with a balcony, a decorative black and gold gate, and a clear sky.

A brick fireplace with intricate carvings, a wooden table, and potted plants.

4. Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Thamel

Olha

AU$89

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and a long counter.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating and a large digital screen.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a mountain view.

5. Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

Kathmandu

Francisco

AU$297

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A building with a covered entrance, brick walls, and a well-lit garden area.

A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a flower bed, and a bar area.

A resort with multiple buildings, a large swimming pool, and lush greenery.

6. Soaltee Hotels & Resorts

Tahachal

Anonymous traveller

AU$256

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A large, ornate hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden.

A grand hall with ornate columns, chandeliers, and a long reception area.

A grand hallway with a chandelier, columns, and a door at the end.

A grand hallway with a large chandelier, columns, and red chairs.

7. Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Lazimpat

Bishnu

AU$109

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A wooden table with a burger and salad, a drink with a straw, and a chair by a pool with a city view in the background.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A modern restaurant with wooden ceiling and large windows overlooking a cityscape.

A modern building entrance with a reception desk, a waiting area with chairs, and a cart.

8. Hotel Barahi Kathmandu

Thamel

Helen

AU$188

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious indoor swimming pool with a city view, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A modern building entrance with a prominent 'aloft' sign.

A spacious lounge area with modern seating, a pool table, and ambient lighting.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window offering a city view.

9. Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

Thamel

Noel

AU$170

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, hanging plants, and seating arrangements.

A spacious lobby with a central fountain, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a well-lit courtyard with palm trees.

10. Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu - Your Business & Leisure Retreat

Lalitpur

Haseeb

AU$129

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small table with a tray of food and drink, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture and red cushions, offering a city view.

11. Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

Kathmandu

Joyce

AU$127

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A rooftop restaurant with glass flooring, blue cushioned seating, and a city view.

A reception desk with intricate brickwork and a chandelier. There are two individuals behind the desk, each with a laptop. The room has ornate columns and potted plants.

An ornate wooden interior with carved columns, a bench, and a table.

12. Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

Thamel

Benjamin

AU$170

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with green sofas, wooden accents, and a reception desk.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a Coca-Cola vending machine, and a sign indicating the 6th floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a view of the city through large windows, and modern interior design.

13. Airport Diana Hotel

Sinamangal

Danielle

AU$38

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A swimming pool with a stone lion statue, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A restaurant with a green sofa, dining tables set with white napkins and plates, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

A lobby with a bar area, seating arrangement, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

14. Radisson Hotel Kathmandu

Lazimpat

Aneeta R

AU$156

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A well-lit garden with a variety of tropical plants and a brick building with a balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a decorative wall, and a wooden ceiling.

A lush indoor garden with various tropical plants and a wooden fence.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a city view.

15. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Thamel

robinson

AU$109

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A grand building with a central entrance, flanked by symmetrical gardens and pathways.

A well-lit courtyard with potted plants, a covered seating area, and a building with classical architecture.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a fountain.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

16. Kathmandu Guest House by KGH Group

Thamel

Pukar

AU$111

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a seating area with chairs, and a brick wall.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and green artificial grass, surrounded by brick walls and plants.

A multi-story building with a central vertical feature, possibly a lobby or atrium, surrounded by balconies and windows.

A modern lobby with a large beige sofa, two glass-top coffee tables with decorative items, a wooden partition with mirrors, and a staircase leading to another area.

17. Hotel Jampa

Thamel

Thomas

AU$57

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A infinity pool with a wooden box containing a drink and snacks, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A restaurant with a view of mountains through large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and wicker chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the lobby in the background.

A modern multi-story hotel with balconies, terraced gardens, and a lush green backdrop.

18. Hotel Mystic Mountain

Mahamanjushree Nagarkot

pramod

AU$147

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a stage with a screen.

A modern interior with a corridor, seating areas, and a large window.

A hot tub with a tiled floor and a wall with a text panel.

A spacious cafe with brick walls, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.

19. Gaas Baas Co Private Limited

Thamel

Daniel

AU$52

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern dining area with round tables, blue chairs, and a city view through large windows.

A cityscape at dusk with a rooftop bar featuring outdoor seating and a view of the city.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a bar.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two side tables, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

20. Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

Kathmandu

Taral

AU$108

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Kathmandu Valley

Aparthotel

A red-roofed building with a stone wall, surrounded by lush greenery and foggy forest.

A mountainous landscape with scattered lights indicating habitation, under a twilight sky with the sun setting or rising.

A bed with a teal quilted bedspread and a yellow trim, accompanied by teal and beige pillows.

A hillside hotel with red brick buildings, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Mita Hotel

Dhulikhel

"Good"

Aparthotel

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with sheer curtains, and a modern ceiling design.

A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table with chairs, and a chandelier.

Boudha Apart Hotel

Kathmandu

"Staff are helpful and cheerful. The room is clean."

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a coat rack.

A modern living room with a beige sectional sofa, a white coffee table, and decorative wall lighting.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel range hood.

A cozy room with a large armchair, a small round table, a floor lamp, and a potted plant.

Lagom Premium Apartment Pvt Ltd

Nagarjun

"Although there were a few big ants on the bed, overall I would give this place the highest rating. The host was very friendly, the airport pickup process went smoothly, and the host gave us a lot of help. The host even came to fix the water heater close to midnight. If I have the chance, I would definitely choose to stay here again. Highly recommended — but please don’t compete with me for the booking !"

Aparthotel

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern living room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a balcony with a view.

Suite Homes, Serviced Apartment Hotel

Lalitpur

"I liked it how everybody was very friendly."

Aparthotel

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large mural of a mountain landscape is on the wall behind the seating area.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall mural of a cityscape.

A Buddha statue surrounded by potted plants on a tiled patio.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of a cityscape.

Sagarmatha Apartment Bed & Breakfast

Lalitpur

"masse butikker & resturanter og cafeer!"

Villa

A spa area with a wooden bench, a white bathtub, and a unique wall design.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a wooden finish.

A rooftop hot tub with a city view, surrounded by a pergola structure.

A corridor with a wooden ceiling, a bench, and a wall with small lights.

Nepal Yoga Home - Adult Only

Tarakeshwar

"Great place to practise yoga and meditation on the edge of The city. The teachers are very knowledgeable and friendly and create a welcoming environment. "

Apartment

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned floor.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and marble steps, leading to a room with a brick wall and a small arched window.

A living room with two wicker chairs, a small sofa, and a patterned rug.

A compact kitchen with a gas stove, a microwave, and a sink.

My Sweet Home

Dhapakhel

"zeer vriendelijke mensen en hulpzaam en rustig gelegen zeker een aanrader voor natuurliefhebbers"

Aparthotel

A kitchen with a water dispenser, a stove, and a window with curtains.

A washing machine on a balcony with a metal staircase and a yellow wall.

A compact kitchen with a sink, wooden cabinets, and a brick accent wall.

A room with a brick fireplace, a standing fan, a mirror, and two red cushioned benches.

Kathmandu CityHill Studio Apartment

Thamel

"This was my second time staying at Kathmandu Cityhill. The building is located close enough to the Thamel tourist district but off the main road so less noise and dust. The staff are always helpful when requests are made and everything is kept clean. Would return again. "

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Hotels recommended for families in Kathmandu Valley

Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

Kathmandu

AU$108

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a glass enclosure, and potted plants.

A multi-story building with a restaurant sign on the left.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a covered seating area.

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

Thamel

AU$62

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel reception area with a bar, reception desk, and a TV screen displaying a horse race.

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, potted plants, and a sign with the hotel's name.

A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a TV, and a plant.

Hotel Lumbini Airport

Sinamangal

AU$31

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A bakery counter with baked goods on display, a menu board, and a seating area with chairs.

A lobby with wooden furniture, a reception desk, and a large wall art piece.

A hotel named 'Theamel Boutique Hotel' with a visible coffee shop and seating area outside.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, adjacent to a restaurant with a green wall and glass doors.

Thamel Boutique Hotel

Thamel

AU$71

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

Airport Diana Hotel

Sinamangal

AU$38

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Thamel

AU$89

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

A restaurant with exposed wooden beams, brick walls, and tiled flooring. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.

A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, and a large mural depicting a mountainous landscape.

An outdoor courtyard with potted plants, a central fountain, and seating areas.

Hotel Ganesh Himal

Thamel

AU$45

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

Kathmandu

AU$297

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Stay near popular Kathmandu Valley attractions

A colorful prayer flag arrangement in front of a stupa.

Boudhanath

9.2/10 (572 reviews)

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A historic temple complex with steps leading down to a river, surrounded by traditional buildings.

Pashupatinath Temple

9.0/10 (574 reviews)

Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.

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A traditional temple complex with tiered roofs and intricate carvings.

Kathmandu Durbar Square

8.8/10 (671 reviews)

Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.

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Patan Durbar Square

9.0/10 (265 reviews)

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Intricately carved wooden doors with religious figures.

Durbar Marg

8.8/10 (346 reviews)

During your trip to Kathmandu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Durbar Marg. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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A golden stupa with a striped tower and colorful prayer flags against a clear blue sky.

Swayambhunath

9.2/10 (480 reviews)

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A historic temple complex with intricate architecture and a clear blue sky.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

9.0/10 (231 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bhaktapur when you take a trip to Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the hiking trails.

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A white gazebo with columns, a staircase, and a building in the background.

Garden of Dreams

8.6/10 (354 reviews)

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Learn more about Kathmandu Valley

This mountain-sheltered region at the foot of the Himalayas is filled with sacred sites of great beauty, religious importance and historic significance.

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A stupa with colorful prayer flags and a golden spire.

Top Kathmandu Valley Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Kathmandu Valley

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and quiet. Very friendly and helpful staff, especially the manager himself. He would greet every guest upon arrival and during the stay. He would go from table to table in the dining room to ask every guest how they were doing, did they have a good night sleep etc. Excellent breakfast and excellent service. The hotel within walking distance to the vibrant street markets near Durbar Square."

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful hotel. Staff could not have been more friendlier and helpful. Excellent amenities, clean and well maintained."

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

10/10 Excellent

"i"

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

10/10 Excellent

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Hotel Mulberry

8/10 Good

"Large room, right in the heart of Thamel, walking to everything. Breakfast had good variety. Happy for good laundry service, very fast and great price. Excellent and smiling staff. Lots of trekking groups leaving their bags together, so apparently a popular place!"

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean modern property well located with great facilities and a good breakfast I only stayed 2 nights but really enjoyed it"

Hotel Anuttara, Boudha

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is located close to the Boudha Stupa. The breakfast is pretty good."

Nepali Heritage Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Très bon emplacement, calme malgré l'agitation des environs, personnel très serviable, à la réception Ranul et Rajy , au service du petit déjeuner Nous avions une chambre vue jardin avec balcon...simplement la superficie de 27M2 ne nous semble pas correcte.."

More cheap accommodation in Kathmandu Valley

Holiday Hostel

Thamel Marg Kathmandu Bagmati Province

AU$23

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Shakya House

Chakupat Lalitpur

AU$38

22 Oct - 23 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (17 reviews)

Kailash Kuti Inn

Guru Marga Kathmandu Central Development Region

AU$46

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (20 reviews)

Hotel Elegant Kathmandu Inn

Thamel Marg Kathmandu Bagmati Province

AU$48

10 Nov - 11 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Everest Boutique Hotel - Your Heritage Home

West Thamel Kathmandu Bagmati Province

AU$102

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Kwabahal Boutique hostel

Wak Bajra Marg Kathmandu Bagmati Province

AU$149

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Kathmandu Valley

Top reasons to visit Kathmandu Valley

Stunning Outdoor Activities: Kathmandu Valley is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, offering exhilarating hiking trails like the Annapurna Circuit amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Rich Cultural Heritage: The valley is steeped in history, featuring ancient temples, bustling markets, and vibrant cities such as Kathmandu and Patan.
Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the welcoming nature of the locals, enhancing your stay with their friendliness and warmth.
Diverse Accommodation Options: From charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, there’s a perfect stay for every traveller.
Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy a blend of family-friendly activities and cultural immersion in a lively environment.

Find great hotels near Kathmandu Valley

Discover a variety of accommodation options in the Kathmandu Valley, from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, an adventure-filled holiday, or business amenities, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Notable options include Hotel Barahi and other splendid establishments that ensure a comfortable stay while immersing you in the unique culture and beauty of Nepal.

DOM Himalaya Hotel: Nestled just 3km away from the bustling Kathmandu Valley, DOM Himalaya Hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0, making it an excellent choice for families and adventure seekers alike. The hotel features a plethora of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including mountain biking, rock climbing, and hiking trails. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as babysitting services, first aid kits, and supervised childcare. With its focus on family holidays and adventure experiences, DOM Himalaya offers a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
Kathmandu Guest House by KGH Group: With a guest rating of 8.0, Kathmandu Guest House by KGH Group serves as a reliable option for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. Situated a mere 3km from Kathmandu Valley, this hotel offers a welcoming environment for those on work-related trips. The property is well-equipped to cater to business needs, providing essential amenities and services that facilitate a productive stay. The central location also affords guests easy access to local attractions and business centres, making it a practical choice for professionals visiting the area.
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu: Rated 9.6, Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu stands out for its luxurious offerings that cater to both families and business travellers, located just 3km from Kathmandu Valley. This hotel features a range of amenities, including a children's pool and childcare services, ensuring families feel at home. Meanwhile, business guests will find the facility’s services conducive to a productive stay. The blend of modern comfort and thoughtful amenities makes this hotel a superb choice for those seeking a refined experience in the heart of Kathmandu.

Where to stay near Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu Valley offers an unforgettable travel experience, where adventure meets rich culture. Explore vibrant cities like Kathmandu and Patan, where historical landmarks stand alongside bustling markets. Enjoy the warm hospitality of locals and unwind in comfortable resorts that provide a perfect retreat. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery, partake in outdoor activities, and savour every moment of your memorable stay in this captivating valley.

Kathmandu: The bustling capital of Nepal, Kathmandu is located a mere 5km from the Kathmandu Valley. This vibrant city experiences a steady stream of travellers year-round, with peaks during March, July, and September. Visitors are drawn to Kathmandu for its rich cultural tapestry, outdoor adventures, and thrilling experiences. The city is home to numerous shopping areas, centres, and malls, making it a shopper's paradise. Highlights include ancient temples and historic sites that showcase the city's majestic architecture and spiritual heritage, providing an enriching experience for those who explore its streets.
Thamel: Nestled just 3km away from the Kathmandu Valley, Thamel is a lively neighbourhood renowned for its vibrant atmosphere. The influx of tourists remains consistent throughout the year, with increased numbers in April, September, and December. Thamel is a go-to destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences. Its streets are lined with bustling markets and shopping areas, offering everything from handcrafted goods to local delicacies. Key attractions include charming piazzas and temples, making it a perfect blend of culture and adventure for every visitor.
Lalitpur: Situated 6km from Kathmandu Valley, Lalitpur is a city that captivates visitors with its cultural and urban appeal. With a steady flow of tourists, especially between January and February and in April, this city offers a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Lalitpur features shopping areas, educational institutions, and even amusement parks, catering to a variety of interests. Among its attractions are beautiful temples and lively squares, providing a glimpse into the local lifestyle and traditions, ensuring an engaging visit for all.

Things to do near Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu Valley offers an array of outdoor and adventure activities that make it a perfect holiday destination. Visitors can indulge in sightseeing tours, explore scenic nature trails, and embark on day trips that showcase the stunning landscapes. The famed Annapurna Circuit provides an exhilarating hiking experience for those seeking adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.

Shopping

In Kathmandu Valley, visit the bustling Thamel district, known for its vibrant shops selling handicrafts and souvenirs. For a modern experience, explore the Kathmandu Mall, offering a mix of local and international brands alongside dining options. Don't miss the Ason Bazaar for traditional spices and textiles.

Recreation

In Kathmandu Valley, the Himalayan Yoga Academy offers immersive yoga retreats, combining traditional practices with serene surroundings. Explore the tranquil atmosphere of the Shambhala Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies, enhancing your wellness journey amidst the breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

The Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station offers a thrilling ascent with stunning views of the Kathmandu Valley, located 8km from the city. At the Top Station, 10km away, you can enjoy panoramic vistas and hiking opportunities, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kathmandu Valley with a visit to Thamel, where lively bars and clubs come alive with music and dance. For a relaxed evening, enjoy a drink at a rooftop cafe, soaking in stunning views of the city under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kathmandu Valley

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kathmandu Valley are March and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kathmandu Valley is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kathmandu Valley is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kathmandu Valley is Wednesday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in the Kathmandu Valley with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu Valley offers an ideal holiday for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, showcasing stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore numerous points of interest, including temples, piazzas, and museums, providing a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and cultural immersion. Whether you’re interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Kathmandu Valley promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

Kathmandu Durbar Square: A historical piazza located 3km from the Kathmandu Valley, this vibrant square is adorned with stunning temples and palaces that reflect the city's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a hub of local life, where visitors can immerse themselves in the atmosphere of traditional art and architecture.
Swayambhunath: Situated 1km away, this ancient temple, also known as the Monkey Temple, offers a unique spiritual experience and breathtaking panoramic views of Kathmandu. The stupa is adorned with colourful prayer flags, creating a serene and culturally rich environment.
Temples of the Elements: Located 3km from the valley, these temples showcase intricate architecture and are steeped in historical significance, representing various aspects of the natural world. They provide insight into local religious practices and beliefs.

Best time to go to Kathmandu Valley

The best time to visit Kathmandu Valley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kathmandu Valley falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around Kathmandu Valley falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	50.2°F (10.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	56.3°F (13.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	51.1°F (10.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kathmandu Valley

Flying into Kathmandu Valley is convenient, as the major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), situated approximately 8km away. Nearby hotel options include Hotel Yak & Yeti and Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, both 3km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services and other transport options. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu is located 6km away and provides similar transport amenities. Alternatively, Siddharthanagar Airport (BWA) is 185km from the valley, with Tiger Palace By Soaltee just 8km away, offering airport shuttles and transportation services. Lumbini Heritage and Hotel Nansc Lumbini are also nearby, featuring various shuttle options to the airport.

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Our top choices for Kathmandu Valley hotels

1. The Dwarika's

2. Hotel Yak & Yeti

3. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

4. Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

5. Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

6. Soaltee Hotels & Resorts

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8. Hotel Barahi Kathmandu

9. Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

10. Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu - Your Business & Leisure Retreat

11. Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

12. Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

13. Airport Diana Hotel

14. Radisson Hotel Kathmandu

15. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

16. Kathmandu Guest House by KGH Group

17. Hotel Jampa

18. Hotel Mystic Mountain

19. Gaas Baas Co Private Limited

20. Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

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