Basera Boutique Hotel – Kathmandu’s Hidden Escape is a 5-star hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal, rated 9.5/10 (Exceptional) from 760 verified guest reviews, with rooms from $71 per night. Check-in is 14:00 and check-out is 12:00.

Hotel Review

Basera Boutique Hotel - Kathmandu's Hidden Escape feels like a smart, service-forward Kathmandu hotel that leans into comfort without losing a sense of place. Guests consistently praise the warm welcome, and one review highlights the traditional scarf and blessing on arrival as a memorable touch.

The room mix gives you a clear choice between heritage character and higher-end space. Heritage Deluxe, Heritage Super Deluxe, Heritage Suite, Royal Suite, and Deluxe King Room all point to a property that suits different trip styles, from short city stays to more indulgent breaks. Reviews mention clean, comfortable rooms and bathrooms, plus a quiet atmosphere; one guest also singled out the in-room facilities and overall vibe. For travelers who care about a room that feels restful after a day in the city, that matters.

Breakfast is included, which strengthens the value at rates from USD 71 per night. The hotel also serves Chinese, French, Indian, and Nepalese dishes, and breakfast is offered in continental, buffet, and à la carte formats, with vegetarian and vegan options available. That is a useful spread for a property with a family-friendly restaurant and bar, especially if you want to keep dining simple on-site.

Facilities are a real draw here. Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, spa facilities, a fitness centre, a sun terrace, and gardens, plus free WiFi. Reviews repeatedly point to strong service, and one guest noted that the hotel even began a cultural dance performance on schedule for a solo arrival, which says a lot about attention to detail. The combination of leisure facilities and attentive staff gives Basera Boutique Hotel - Kathmandu's Hidden Escape a more complete feel than many city hotels.

The location is practical rather than scenic: about 3 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, with Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square within reach by taxi. One reviewer noted that the surrounding area is more business district than sightseeing zone, so this is best for travelers who value comfort, service, and easy transport over walking to attractions. Couples rate the location especially well, and the hotel’s calm, polished setup suits both short stopovers and more relaxed city stays.

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Facilities

  • Great for your stay

    • Parking
    • Private bathroom
    • Spa & wellness centre
    • Air conditioning
    • 3 restaurants
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness centre
    • Airport shuttle
    • View
    • Free parking
  • Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Slippers
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
  • Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock
  • View

    • City view
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
  • Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Sun terrace
    • BBQ facilities Additional charge
    • Terrace
    • Garden
  • Kitchen

    • Cleaning products
    • Tumble dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Refrigerator
  • Room amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
  • Activities

    • Bicycle rental Additional charge
    • Live music/performance
    • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
    • Happy hour Additional charge
    • Themed dinner nights Additional charge
    • Evening entertainment
  • Living Area

    • Sofa
    • Desk
  • Media & Technology

    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • Telephone
    • TV
  • Food & Drink

    • Coffee house on site
    • Fruits
    • Wine/champagne Additional charge
    • Kids' meals Additional charge
    • Special diet menus (on request)
    • Snack bar
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Bar
    • Minibar
    • Restaurant
    • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Parking

    • Valet parking
    • Parking garage
    • Electric vehicle charging station
    • Accessible parking
  • Guest services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
  • Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning Additional charge
    • Laundry Additional charge
  • Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
    • Business centre
    • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
  • Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
  • General

    • Shuttle service Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Executive lounge access
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Pants press
    • Airport shuttle
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service
  • Accessibility

    • Lower bathroom sink
    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Outdoor swimming pool

    • Opening times
    • Open all year
    • Adults only
    • Pool is on rooftop
    • Infinity pool
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Fence around pool
  • Wellness

    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Full body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Hair styling
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Make-up services
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage Additional charge
    • Spa & wellness centre Additional charge
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna Additional charge
  • Languages spoken

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Chinese

Activities & What's Nearby

Arrange a taxi for sightseeing

Guests note that taxis are the easiest way to get around from this part of Kathmandu.

Book a driver for the day

The hotel can arrange day transport, which is useful if you want a simple city itinerary.

Start with breakfast in the hotel restaurant

Continental, buffet, and à la carte choices make mornings flexible.

Dine on-site for dinner

The restaurant serves Chinese, French, Indian, and Nepalese dishes, so you can stay in after a long day.

Use the rooftop pool between outings

The outdoor swimming pool is a practical reset after airport transfers or city traffic.

Fit in a spa or gym session

Spa facilities and a fitness centre give you easy downtime without leaving the property.

Spend time in the gardens or on the sun terrace

These spaces are the quietest parts of the hotel for a slower break.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Kathmandu Durbar Square

    2.2 km · west · Square

    Historic royal palace square with temples, courtyards, and traditional Newar architecture.

  • Hanuman Dhoka

    2.3 km · west · Monument

    Ancient palace complex at the heart of the old royal city.

  • Swayambhunath Stupa

    4.5 km · west · Religious site

    Iconic hilltop Buddhist stupa known as the Monkey Temple.

  • Garden of Dreams

    2.6 km · northwest · Park

    Restored neoclassical garden popular for relaxation in central Kathmandu.

  • Thamel

    3.0 km · northwest · District

    Kathmandu's best-known tourist district for shops, bars, and guesthouses.

  • Patan Durbar Square

    4.2 km · south · Square

    UNESCO-listed former royal square with temples and palaces in Lalitpur.

  • Narayanhiti Palace Museum

    3.2 km · northwest · Museum

    Former royal palace now open as a museum of Nepal's monarchy.

  • Babar Mahal Revisited

    600 m · adjacent · Shopping

    Restored palace complex with boutiques, restaurants, and cafes.

  • Kathmandu Civil Mall

    1.8 km · west · Shopping

    Large shopping mall near the city center with retail and dining options.

  • Ratna Park

    2.0 km · northwest · Park

    Central city park and busy transport hub in Kathmandu.

  • Tribhuvan International Airport

    3 km · east · Station

    Kathmandu's main international airport serving the valley.

Map & Location

FAQ

Basera Boutique Hotel - Kathmandu's Hidden Escape has a guest score of 9.5/10 based on 760 reviews, with an Exceptional rating label.

Rates start from USD 71 per night, and prices vary by dates and occupancy.

Breakfast is included at Basera Boutique Hotel - Kathmandu's Hidden Escape.

Check-in starts from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

Available options include Heritage Super Deluxe, Heritage Suite, Heritage Deluxe, Royal Suite and Deluxe King Room.

Basera Boutique Hotel - Kathmandu's Hidden Escape has an outdoor swimming pool.

The hotel includes spa facilities, along with a fitness centre and sun terrace.

The restaurant serves Chinese, French, Indian and Nepalese cuisines, with continental, buffet and à la carte breakfast choices.

The hotel is about 3 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.

Couples particularly like the location, and they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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