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1. Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Sundhara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Very clean hotel and our rooms were very clean and tidy specious staff very friendly food was delicious "
United Kingdom
Sunita
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

2. Hotel Yak & Yeti

Hotel Yak & Yeti
5.0 star property
1.5 km from Sundhara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (335 reviews)
"Very nice"
United States
Swechha
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Yak & Yeti

3. The Dwarika's

The Dwarika's
5.0 star property
3 km from Sundhara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"A perfect stay!"
United States
Mimi
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Dwarika's

4. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
5.0 star property
Kalimati, 2.3 km from Sundhara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Really nice property and staff was wonderful"
Canada
Deepak
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

5. Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.3 km from Sundhara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"It was a wonderful experience, friendly helpful staff, good food ..amazing Nepalis decor. We highly recommend this place"
United States
Gloria
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

6. Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu
4.0 star property
Lazimpat, 2.2 km from Sundhara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (967 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay! Staff very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Srbijanka
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

7. Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights
5.0 star property
4.4 km from Sundhara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Swimming pool is best the part of the hotel. Breakfast was great and stuff was nice and friendly."
United States
Sanjuk
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

8. Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel
4.5 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Sundhara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Good central location"
Australia
John
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

9. Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage
5.0 star property
Thamel, 1.5 km from Sundhara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, heated pool with sky view, good breakfast in glass floor panoramic restaurant. "
Canada
Benjamin
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

10. Hotel Barahi Kathmandu

Hotel Barahi Kathmandu
4.5 star property
Thamel, 1.5 km from Sundhara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"The breakfast was good, swimming pool was amazing but the room was quite small"
United States
susham
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Barahi Kathmandu

11. The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection by Marriott
5.0 star property
Kalimati, 2.1 km from Sundhara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"excellent staff, great food and restaurant options with something always open."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection by Marriott

12. Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG
4.5 star property
2.6 km from Sundhara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Great stay, very friendly staff."
United States
Taral
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

13. Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu - Your Business & Leisure Retreat

Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu - Your Business & Leisure Retreat
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Sundhara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Zahir
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu - Your Business & Leisure Retreat

14. Radisson Hotel Kathmandu

Radisson Hotel Kathmandu
5.0 star property
Lazimpat, 2.4 km from Sundhara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (179 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was very courteous "
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Radisson Hotel Kathmandu

15. Airport Diana Hotel

Airport Diana Hotel
3.0 star property
Sinamangal, 4.1 km from Sundhara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Its a great place to stay"
United States
Yuba
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Airport Diana Hotel

16. Gaas Baas Co Private Limited

Gaas Baas Co Private Limited
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Sundhara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay! "
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Gaas Baas Co Private Limited

17. Hotel Mulberry

Hotel Mulberry
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.4 km from Sundhara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"The hotel was wonderful, staff friendly and food was great, they hace wexcellent chefs"
United States
Stanley
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Mulberry

18. Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Sundhara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"Very conveniently located with an exceptionally friendly staff."
United States
Tyler
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

19. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.4 km from Sundhara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Nice environment, very good service, and good location"
Hong Kong SAR China
Kin Wan Rebecca
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

20. Vivanta Kathmandu

Vivanta Kathmandu
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Sundhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, exellent service"
Norway
Astrid
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Vivanta Kathmandu
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Our guide on where to stay in Sundhara

Find the best Sundhara areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sundhara
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Thamel

Unique features of Thamel include the shopping and cafes. Make a stop by Garden of Dreams or Asan Bazaar while you're exploring the area.

Boudhha

Gardens and spas are notable features of Boudhha. You might consider stopping by Boudhanath while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Lazimpat

Get to know Lazimpat by checking out its gardens, restaurants and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Narayanhity Palace Museum or Durbar Marg during your time in the area.

New Baneshwor

While New Baneshwor may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Royal Nepal Golf Course and Pashupatinath Temple.

Sinamangal

When in Sinamangal, you can plan a visit to Royal Nepal Golf Course and Pashupatinath Temple, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top reasons to visit Sundhara

  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with local traditions and partake in traditional festivals, offering a unique glimpse into Nepalese heritage.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore a variety of temples and historical sites that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of Kathmandu.
  • Diverse Culinary Scene: Indulge in delightful local cuisine, from street food to fine dining, showcasing the flavours of Nepal.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife with bustling markets and entertainment options that come alive after dark.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from charming guesthouses to business-friendly hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Sundhara

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Sundhara, Kathmandu, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a relaxing spa experience, Sundhara has it all. With options like the Siddhartha Hotel Sundhara, you can enjoy quality service and convenient access to local attractions. Experience a delightful stay in this vibrant area of Nepal, where comfort meets adventure.

  • Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu: Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.0, is situated a mile from Sundhara and caters to discerning business travellers. The hotel features modern amenities designed to enhance productivity, including high-speed Wi-Fi, spacious workstations, and versatile meeting rooms. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms that provide a comfortable retreat after a busy day, alongside a fitness centre for those looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.
  • Hotel Yak & Yeti: With a guest rating of 8.4, Hotel Yak & Yeti is located just 1km from Sundhara and embodies a luxurious, spa-themed experience. The hotel is renowned for its full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments including massages, manicures, and access to an outdoor pool. This property is ideal for travellers seeking relaxation and indulgence, while its elegant dining options and business facilities ensure that both leisure and work needs are well catered for.
  • DOM Himalaya Hotel: DOM Himalaya Hotel, also rated at 9.0, is just 1km from Sundhara and is perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts. The hotel provides a range of recreational activities, including opportunities for rock climbing, mountain biking, and hiking nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as supervised childcare and babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for both adults and children. This accommodation is a great choice for those looking to combine relaxation with outdoor adventures.

Where to stay near Sundhara

Embark on a cultural journey in Sundhara, Kathmandu, where vibrant neighbourhoods and friendly locals await. Discover historical gems, indulge in delightful cuisine, and enjoy the lively nightlife that brings the area to life after dark. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere as you explore nearby attractions, from bustling markets to serene parks. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sundhara offers an ideal base to experience the rich heritage and charm of Kathmandu.

  • Kathmandu: Kathmandu, the bustling capital of Nepal, is a vibrant city rich in culture and history. Sundhara, located within its bounds, offers easy access to a plethora of historic temples and places of worship that showcase the city’s spiritual heritage. The city thrives with a mix of local markets and shopping centres where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere. Travellers flock to Kathmandu for its outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, particularly in the peak months of March, July, and September. Whether you're exploring ancient architecture or indulging in local cuisine, Kathmandu promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Lalitpur: Just 3km from Sundhara, Lalitpur, also known as Patan, is a charming city that captivates visitors with its artistic flair and impressive Newar architecture. Renowned for its temples and historic squares, Lalitpur offers a perfect blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. The city is a hub for education and features delightful shopping areas and amusement parks, making it suitable for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With peak visitor numbers in January to February and April, Lalitpur ensures a lively atmosphere year-round, inviting you to explore its artistic heritage and vibrant community.
  • Thamel: Thamel, located merely 2km from Sundhara, is the heart of Kathmandu's tourist scene. This lively neighbourhood is famed for its outdoor adventures and cultural offerings. With a plethora of shops, public markets, and eateries, Thamel is the perfect place to experience the local vibrancy. Visitors are drawn here in large numbers during April, September, and December, enjoying the bustling atmosphere and close proximity to various temples and squares. Whether you're seeking souvenirs or indulging in culinary delights, Thamel is a must-visit for a truly immersive experience in Kathmandu.

Things to do near Sundhara

Sundhara, located in Kathmandu, offers a vibrant cultural experience perfect for city-themed holidays. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions by participating in traditional festivals, while also enjoying educational activities. It's advisable to be respectful of local customs and to embrace the rich heritage that surrounds you, enhancing your visit to this enchanting area.

Shopping

Sundhara offers a vibrant shopping experience with its bustling markets and local shops. Explore the nearby Shankar Market for traditional handicrafts and textiles, or visit the Kathmandu Mall for a range of modern retail options. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you hunt for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Himalayan Yoga Academy, where you can engage in yoga classes that harmonise mind and body amidst serene surroundings. Follow this with a visit to the nearby Health Spa for relaxing massages and holistic treatments, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station, located 10km from Sundhara, where you can enjoy stunning views and outdoor adventure vibes. Continue your journey to the Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station, 11km away, for breathtaking panoramas and a memorable family outing.

Nightlife

Explore Sundhara's vibrant nightlife at the popular Club De Base, where you can dance the night away to local DJs. For a more laid-back experience, visit the New Orleans Café, offering live jazz music and a relaxing atmosphere to unwind with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sundhara

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sundhara 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: Book your hotel around Sundhara about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sundhara is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sundhara is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Sundhara hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sundhara

Sundhara offers a delightful blend of culture, sports, and city-themed experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including temples, piazzas, and vibrant tourist precincts, making it an ideal locale for those seeking cultural insights, family-friendly activities, and urban adventures. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in local traditions or enjoying the lively atmosphere, Sundhara has something for everyone.

  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic piazza showcases stunning architecture and intricate carvings. It serves as a cultural hub, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, witness local traditions, and explore ancient temples.
  • Freak Street: Once the epicentre of the hippie movement, this lively tourist precinct is filled with cafés, shops, and street art. It offers a relaxed outdoor vibe, perfect for families and those looking to enjoy a casual stroll while soaking in the local culture.
  • Basantapur: Adjacent to Kathmandu Durbar Square, this scenic piazza is known for its beautiful surroundings and bustling activity. Here, you can enjoy street performances and local vendors, making it an ideal spot to experience the city's rich cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Sundhara

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December51.3°F (10.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sundhara

Arriving in Sundhara, Kathmandu is convenient via Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), situated approximately 5km away. Notable hotels nearby include Hotel Yak & Yeti, located 3km from the airport, offering a range of transportation services such as a 24-hour airport shuttle and transfers. Kathmandu Marriott Hotel is another excellent option, also 3km away, with easy access to the airport. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu, located 6km from the airport, provides airport shuttle services on request. With these accommodations, your journey to Sundhara will be comfortable and efficient.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Sundhara?
While Sundhara is a central and well-known part of Kathmandu, other neighbourhoods offer a similar blend of cultural sights, convenient access, and quality accommodation.

For travellers looking for a similar blend of historic sites and modern conveniences, Thamel is an excellent alternative. It's Kathmandu's main tourist hub, known for its narrow, winding streets packed with shops selling local crafts, trekking gear, and international cuisine. You'll find a wide range of hotels, from comfortable guesthouses to more luxurious options, and it's well-connected to other parts of the city.

Couples often appreciate the more relaxed pace and boutique hotel options found in Lazimpat. This neighbourhood is a bit quieter than Thamel but still offers a good selection of restaurants and cafes. It's also home to several embassies, which contributes to its well-maintained streets and generally pleasant feel.
When is the best time to go to Sundhara?
The best time to visit Sundhara, Nepal, is during the autumn months of September to November or the spring months of March to May.

Autumn in Sundhara brings clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city's landmarks and the surrounding Kathmandu Valley. You'll find it's a great time for sightseeing and enjoying outdoor activities without the intensity of the summer heat or the chill of winter. This season is particularly appealing for those who enjoy photography, as the views are often exceptionally crisp.

Spring offers warmer weather and the chance to see the natural landscape come alive with blooming rhododendrons and other flowers, especially if you're planning any day trips outside the city. The temperatures are pleasant for walking around and visiting the local markets and temples.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Sundhara hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Sundhara with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Sundhara hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Sundhara?
Hotel prices in Sundhara often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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