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This page lists hotels in Kathmandu, Nepal. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage and is near several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, making it suitable for travelers interested in history and architecture.

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The best hotels in Kathmandu

Aarya Hotel and Spa – Eternal Heritage

Aarya Hotel and Spa – Eternal Heritage

Kathmandu

9.3 Superb

A contemporary hotel in the heart of Kathmandu, featuring a rooftop pool and spa, Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage caters to families and wellness travelers alike with a variety of dining options and thoughtful amenities.

  • Couples - Particularly enjoy the hotel's romantic ambiance and personalized service, rating it 9.5 for two-person trips.
  • Families - Benefit from spacious family suites and a host of dining options catering to all tastes.
  • Value chic - With rates starting from USD 85, it combines luxury with budget-friendly pricing.
  • Wellness seekers - The spa, rooftop pool, and fitness centre cater to health-conscious travelers.
from $85for 1 room, 1 night
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Vivanta Kathmandu

Vivanta Kathmandu

Kathmandu

7.7 Good

A sophisticated Kathmandu hotel featuring an infinity swimming pool and a rejuvenating spa, perfect for couples and business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Enjoy a highly-acclaimed buffet breakfast and explore the local culture.

  • Couples - With a romantic ambiance and a great location, it’s ideal for couples looking to escape the hustle of Kathmandu.
  • Spa breaks - The on-site spa facilities allow for restorative and luxurious wellness experiences.
  • Solo travellers - A peaceful retreat with modern amenities suitable for solo visitors seeking relaxation or exploration.
  • Foodies - Enjoy exquisite dining options and a highly-rated breakfast buffets that cater to varied tastes.
from $85for 1 room, 1 night
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Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

Kathmandu

8.8 Fabulous

A polished 5-star stay with a rooftop pool, spa, and breakfast included, Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights suits couples, families, and business travelers who want comfort with easy airport access. Guests praise the friendly service, clean modern rooms, and city views.

  • Couples - The elevated setting, city views, and spa-and-pool setup make it a strong choice for a relaxed two-person stay.
  • Families - Family rooms, a child-friendly buffet, and a reputation for family bookings make stays easier with children.
  • Spa breaks - Spa facilities, steam room, sauna, and wellness packages give this hotel a clear relaxation angle.
  • Business travel - Free WiFi, a business area, private parking, and smooth check-in support work well for work trips.
from $73for 1 room, 1 night
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Basera Boutique Hotel – Kathmandu’s Hidden Escape

Basera Boutique Hotel – Kathmandu’s Hidden Escape

Kathmandu

9.5 Exceptional

A polished 5-star Kathmandu hotel with a rooftop pool, spa facilities, and breakfast included. Strong service, varied dining, and calm rooms make it a good fit for couples, business travelers, and anyone wanting comfort near the airport.

  • Couples - The hotel scores 9.0 for a two-person trip, and guests praise the calm rooms and attentive service.
  • Spa breaks - Spa facilities, a fitness centre, and a sun terrace make it easy to build a low-key wellness stay.
  • Business travel - The Singh Durbar location, free WiFi, and business-friendly setup suit practical city trips.
  • City breaks - You get a central Kathmandu base with airport access and straightforward taxi connections.
from $71for 1 room, 1 night
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Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu – Your Business & Leisure Retreat

Hotel Himalaya Kathmandu – Your Business & Leisure Retreat

Kathmandu

8.6 Fabulous

A green, well-located 5-star stay with two pools, included breakfast, and broad dining options. Best for business travelers, couples, and anyone who wants space, parking, and a quieter Kathmandu base.

  • Business travel - Meeting rooms, a business centre, free parking, and shuttle help make it practical for work trips.
  • Couples - Guests rate the location well for two-person stays, and the garden setting feels calmer than a typical city hotel.
  • Local exploring - The hotel sits close enough to reach central Kathmandu and Patan while staying out of the congestion.
  • Foodies - Breakfast is included, and the on-site dining covers Indian, Chinese, and Continental options.
from $64for 1 room, 1 night
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The Everest Hotel

The Everest Hotel

Kathmandu

8.4 Very good

A solid 5-star base in New Baneshwor with breakfast included, multiple dining options, and a useful mix of spa, pool, and business facilities. Best for travellers who want dependable service and central Kathmandu convenience at a fair starting rate.

  • Couples - The location scores well with two-person trips, and guests praise the calm feel inside the gates.
  • Families - The hotel is popular with family stays and offers room types that work for shared travel.
  • Business travel - Central Kathmandu access, business facilities, and a practical check-in process make it a sensible work base.
  • Foodies - Breakfast is broad, and the hotel has multiple dining options, including 24/7 all-day dining.
from $64for 1 room, 1 night
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Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi

Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi

Kathmandu

8.5 Very good

A full-service Kathmandu hotel with breakfast included, an outdoor pool, spa facilities, and free parking. Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi suits couples, families, and business travelers who want a practical base with plenty on site.

  • Couples - The hotel has a very good guest score and a couple-friendly location rating, with pool and spa facilities that make downtime easy.
  • Families - Family rooms, breakfast included, and a pool give this Kathmandu hotel practical appeal for traveling with children.
  • Spa breaks - Guests can use the spa & wellness centre, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and fitness centre.
  • Business travel - Free private parking, 24-hour front desk service, room service, and desk-equipped rooms support work trips.
from $60for 1 room, 1 night
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Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha by IHG

Kathmandu

8.3 Very good

A resort-style Kathmandu hotel with a pool, spa facilities, and breakfast included, set in a quieter northern location. Best for couples, families, and travelers who want greenery, good food, and easy access to nearby sights.

  • Couples - The setting feels quiet and restorative, and couples rate the location highly for a two-person stay.
  • Families - Family rooms and an indoor play area make the hotel practical for traveling with children.
  • Spa breaks - Spa facilities, a steam room, and wellness packages support a low-key reset.
  • Foodies - The restaurant covers French, Indian, Italian, local, Asian, and international dishes, with breakfast included.
from $55for 1 room, 1 night
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Lemon Tree Premier Budhanilkantha Kathmandu, Nepal

Lemon Tree Premier Budhanilkantha Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu

9.0 Superb

A polished 5-star Kathmandu hotel with breakfast included, Citrus dining, and wellness extras like a sauna and hot tub. Best for travelers who want good value, strong service, and a calmer base with airport-transfer options.

  • Couples - The hotel has a strong 8.6 location score for two-person trips and a calm, service-led feel.
  • Families - The property is popular with family stays and offers room categories that can suit different group needs.
  • Value chic - Rates start from USD 54, with breakfast included and several room packages adding useful extras.
  • Foodies - Citrus serves international cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, and kosher options.
from $54for 1 room, 1 night
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Third Pole

Kathmandu

10.0 Exceptional

A full-service 5-star stay with breakfast, spa facilities, and broad dining options, Third Pole suits families, airport stopovers, and travelers who want comfort without a high nightly rate. The quadruple room option and practical parking add to its appeal.

  • Families - Family stays are explicitly popular here, and the quadruple room option plus ground-floor units make the setup practical.
  • Value chic - Rates start from USD 38, which is a sharp entry point for a 5-star hotel with wellness facilities.
  • Spa breaks - The spa and wellness centre, sauna, and hot tub give the hotel a clear relaxation angle.
  • Business travel - Free WiFi, a work desk, 24-hour front desk service, and airport proximity support short work trips.
from $38for 1 room, 1 night
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Alpine Grande

Alpine Grande

Kathmandu

10.0 Exceptional

This luxurious Kathmandu hotel offers elegant accommodations and exceptional amenities, including a wellness center and fine dining. Ideal for families and business travelers seeking comfort and convenience near the airport.

  • Families - Spacious family rooms and a family-friendly restaurant make it ideal for those traveling with children.
  • Business travel - With a 24-hour front desk and business facilities, it caters well to corporate guests.
  • Spa breaks - The wellness center and hot tub provide a relaxing retreat after a busy day.
  • City breaks - Located just 3 km from the city center, it’s perfect for exploring Kathmandu.
from $35for 1 room, 1 night
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