DALAI-LA BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Kathmandu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Chaksibari Marg,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
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Steps from Thamel nightlife
Perfect
9.3
9.3
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Quiet courtyard
"The courtyard was unbelievably peaceful, a quiet retreat from the bustle of Thamel, and a perfect place to unwind with a tea."
Devon from United States
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"The art objects located on the territory of the hotel are magnificent and attract attention."
Nastasya_ch from Russia
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"Hotel is perfectly located in Thamel literally minutes walk away from anything you desire."
Avinash G from United States
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Location
Dalai-La Boutique Hotel is located in Thamel, Kathmandu, just 6.5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport. This central point allows easy access to major sites such as Basantapur Durbar Square and Swayambhunath, known as the Monkey Temple. Visitors can explore ancient landmarks and engage with local culture within a short walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 25 boutique rooms, each reflecting traditional Nepalese and Buddhist themes. Rooms utilize skylights and large windows to maximize natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can choose from Executive Everest Suites and Standard Suites, which incorporate local craftsmanship and art into their design.
Dining
The Hub Restaurant serves a blend of authentic Italian, Continental, Indian, and traditional Nepali cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals, including Nepali Thali, made with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers an immersive dining experience that celebrates Nepalese culinary traditions.
Wellness
Dalai-La Boutique Hotel features a dedicated gym and a yoga & meditation studio, known as Samadhilaya. This space is designed for both beginners and experienced practitioners to enhance their well-being. Guests can take part in yoga sessions that integrate spiritual practices into everyday experiences.
Exclusive Elements
A significant aspect of Dalai-La Boutique Hotel is its art collection, showcasing works from renowned contemporary Nepalese artists. The hotel also retains original architectural elements such as hand-carved pillars and traditional lattice windows. This artistic and historic integration sets the hotel apart in Thamel.
Highlights
Location: Thamel, Kathmandu, just 6.5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport
Rooms: 25 boutique rooms styled in traditional Nepalese and Buddhist themes
Dining: The Hub Restaurant featuring authentic Nepalese and Italian cuisine
Wellness: Yoga & meditation studio named Samadhilaya
Art: Collection of contemporary Nepalese artworks throughout the hotel
Must-do experiences
Visit Boudhanath Stupa for a breathtaking sunrise view.
Try momo dumplings at nearby bustling street food stalls.
Explore the hidden Patan Museum for exquisite art and culture.
Stroll through the Thamel neighborhood for unique handmade crafts.
Experience a traditional Nepali dance at Nepali Cultural Center.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Super Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Hub offers a delightful fusion of culinary traditions, featuring Indian, Italian, Nepalese, and Asian dishes. This inviting dining space, set in an airy central courtyard, invites guests to savor meals throughout the day while basking in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere.
The Hub
Casual dining with Indian, Italian, Nepalese, and Asian influences
Ambiance
An airy central courtyard providing a relaxed and family-friendly setting, ideal for leisurely meals or romantic dinners under the open sky.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside afternoon high tea and cocktail hour for a little afternoon indulgence.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Location
Chaksibari Marg,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Chaksibari Marg,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.4
mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
2800 ft
Landmark
Thamel
2100 ft
Park
Ratna Park
5000 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.4
mi
Landmark
Durbar Marg
5000 ft
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
5000 ft
Pagoda
Boudhanath Stupa
3.2
mi
Landmark
Patan Durbar Square
3.1
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.4
mi
Square
Durbar Square
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ranipokhari
2800 ft
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
5000 ft
Landmark
Makhan Tole
2800 ft
Landmark
Indra Chowk
2800 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mandala Street
2800 ft
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
2800 ft
Landmark
Jyatha
2800 ft
Landmark
Taleju Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
2200 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Children's Amusement Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kathmandu Funpark
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nepal Tourism Office
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nasal Chowk
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
1.4
mi
Nearby
Thahiti Chowk
2000 ft
Restaurants
Thamel Doner Kebab
400 ft
Chaksibari Marg
Cafe B.K.'s Place
300 ft
Thamel Rd
Thakali Kitchen
200 ft
Thamel
Spize
700 ft
Thamel Bhagawati Marg
Everest Irish Pub
200 ft
Z Street
Himali farmers kitchen
200 ft
Chaksibari Marg
Burger Bites Corner
200 ft
Z- Street
Kausi Dreamers Terrace Cafe
300 ft
Located inside Thamel Satghumti
Coffee to Go
300 ft
Corner of Mandala Street Thamel
Fusion Himalaya Restaurant
1000 ft
Paknajol Marg
Explore Kathmandu
Explore the Best of Thamel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thamel
6 minutes walking
Vibrant area known for shops, cafes, and street vendors. Great for experiencing local culture and souvenirs.
Garden of Dreams
11 minutes walking
A serene neoclassical garden ideal for relaxation. Features fountains, ponds, and a café for refreshments.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes walking
Historic royal square with stunning temples and palaces showcasing ancient Nepalese architecture.
Swayambhunath Temple
10 minutes driving
Also known as the Monkey Temple, it offers panoramic city views and rich cultural significance with its stupas.
Nepal Travel Team
8 minutes walking
Guided tours and adventure experiences in Nepal. Ideal for thrill-seekers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
6 minutes walking
Indoor climbing facility perfect for both beginners and experienced climbers. Equipment rental available on-site.
Yoga Studios
8 minutes walking
Multiple studios offering classes for relaxation and mindfulness. Check schedules for drop-in sessions.
Thakali Kitchen
1 minute walking
Authentic Nepali cuisine served in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include Thakali set and local dumplings.
La Baguette Kathmandu
1 minute walking
Charming café with French-inspired pastries and sandwiches. Perfect for brunch or a quick snack.
Spize
3 minutes walking
Offers diverse international cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Known for its pizza and fresh salads.
Jazz Upstairs
3 minutes walking
Cozy venue with live jazz performances. Great for music lovers seeking a relaxing evening.
Blues Bar
5 minutes walking
Popular nightlife spot featuring local bands and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly during early hours.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Bharatpur Airport (BHR)219 min
·
90.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dalai-La Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About Dalai-La Boutique Hotel
Is there free weights available in the fitness center?
7 January 2024
Yes, there are free weights available for use in the fitness center.
Are there any elevators in the hotel for accessing different floors?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, there are no elevators, but assistance with luggage is readily available.
Can arrangements be made for airport pickups?
10 March 2024
Airport pickups can be arranged; just provide flight details during the reservation process.
Is there a storage facility available for luggage?
28 April 2024
Yes, there is a storage room available for guests to store their luggage.
What wellness activities are offered at the hotel?
20 May 2024
The hotel offers a yoga and meditation studio for guests looking to enhance their wellness experience.
What dining options are available on-site?
5 June 2024
The Hub Restaurant serves a variety of cuisines including authentic Italian, Continental, and traditional Nepali dishes.
Is the hotel located close to any popular tourist sites?
13 July 2024
Yes, the hotel is centrally located in Thamel, making it convenient to access attractions like Swayambhunath and Durbar Square.
Does the hotel have facilities for business travelers?
25 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with fast Wi-Fi, meeting spaces, and concierge support to cater to business travelers.
Are fitness facilities available for guests?
3 September 2024
Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness center to help guests maintain their exercise routines during their stay.
What makes this boutique hotel unique in Kathmandu?
14 October 2024
The hotel combines traditional Nepali architecture with modern luxury, offering an authentic cultural experience along with world-class amenities.
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