"Really close to the Thamel area but the hotel is tucked away in a local ; neighbourhood."
Nicola from Australia
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"The hotel is super charmingly decorated (almost like a mini museum) and located in a quiet street near the centre."
Aicha from Lebanon
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"This hotel is about a ten minutes or so walk from Thamel and that is a good thing when you need rest!"
Lucy M
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3-star budget hotel in Kathmandu with Newari architecture
Location
Hotel Ganesh Himal is centrally located in Chhetrapati, bordering the bustling Thamel area. This position offers quick access to key tourist sites, local shops, and various transportation options. The hotel is a strategic choice for travelers looking to explore Kathmandu conveniently.
Rooms
The hotel offers 50 rooms decorated in traditional Nepali and Newari styles, featuring handcrafted textiles and wooden furnishings. The Classic Deluxe Rooms, located in the Newari Block, blend local heritage with modern amenities, providing a unique experience. Deluxe Rooms offer views of the garden and mountains, ensuring a relaxing stay.
Dining
Hotel Ganesh Himal's restaurant provides a range of scrumptious Nepali dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy hot and soft drinks in a cozy setting, alongside locally inspired meals prepared from fresh ingredients. Free mineral water is available from the hotel's central tap.
Additional Amenities
Guests can relax in the large garden oasis or on the spacious rooftop with panoramic views of the city and mountains. A dedicated library is available, offering a selection of books on travel, culture, and more. The hotel provides a computer room with high-speed internet ensuring guests stay connected.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Chhetrapati, bordering Thamel
Rooms: 50 rooms decorated in traditional Nepali and Newari styles
Dining: Restaurant serves delicious Nepali dishes
Additional Amenities: Large garden oasis and rooftop with panoramic views
Must-do experiences
Visit the medieval Swayambhunath Stupa for stunning views.
Taste momos from the street vendors at Boudhanath Stupa.
Explore the vibrant Thamel area for local crafts and souvenirs.
Wander through the ancient Patan Durbar Square for history.
Discover hidden art at the Taragaon Museum in Boudha.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
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