Top 10 Hotels Near Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu for 2026

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A courtyard with potted plants, outdoor seating, and a fountain.

A brick fireplace with intricate carvings, a wooden table, and potted plants.

A traditional interior with a sofa set, ornate tables, and hanging lamps.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, lamp, and artwork.

1. Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Saleem

P3,191

P3,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a mural.

A bartender in a white uniform and hat preparing a drink at a bar with shelves of liquor bottles.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large wooden reception desk, a decorative ceiling, and a tiled floor.

A traditional building with ornate pillars and a sign reading "KANTIPUR VILLAGE".

2. Kantipur Village

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Anthony

P3,234

P4,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A boutique hotel entrance with a stone facade, wooden beams, and a signboard.

A boutique hotel with a signboard, potted plants, and a Buddha statue outside.

A restaurant with wooden furniture, a Buddha mural, and a warm interior.

A reception area with a TV displaying a sports channel, a reception desk, and traditional decor including a large brass bowl and hanging lights.

3. Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

KEVIN

P1,604

P1,994 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden flooring, a desk with a chair, a small table with a plant, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A multi-story building with balconies and a green chair on the ground floor.

A hallway with wooden doors and a tiled floor.

4. Hotel Mums Home

Thamel, 0.9 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Kristy

P1,841

P2,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A buffet with various food items and containers.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a mural of a mountainous landscape.

An outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a grassy area.

A courtyard with a central lawn, surrounded by classical architecture, including a pavilion and a large building with columns.

5. Hotel Friend's Home

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Veronica

P1,666

P2,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, and a small wooden bench.

A doorway with intricate wooden carvings and lattice design, leading to a room with two wooden chairs.

A hallway with a central decorative bowl on a pedestal, flanked by potted plants and red brick walls.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two wicker chairs, a stone-tiled floor, and a brick wall.

6. The Exotic House

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Paula

P3,483

P3,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A well-lit garden with a variety of tropical plants and a brick building with a balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a decorative wall, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern hotel lobby with a central buffet area, pendant lighting, and potted plants.

A lush indoor garden with various tropical plants and a wooden fence.

7. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Thamel, 0.9 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

robinson

P4,775

P5,935 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A circular fountain with a central statue, surrounded by a low stone wall and lush greenery.

A reception desk with a wooden design, a clock, and balloons.

A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a wooden wardrobe.

8. Hotel Nirvana Garden

Thamel, 0.9 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Sumithra

P2,262

P2,811 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A dining area with wicker chairs and a table, a vase with flowers, and a sunset view through large windows.

A hotel lobby with two sofas, a glass coffee table, and a copper pot with yellow food.

A lobby with two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of the street.

A spacious indoor area with a marble staircase, a glass coffee table, and potted plants.

9. Hotel Jay Suites

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Larry

P1,379

P1,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden flooring, a desk with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A group of people seated at a wooden table with plates of food, a stone wall, and a sign indicating a hotel.

A covered outdoor seating area with stone walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

10. Vastu Boutique Hotel

Thamel, 0.9 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Joseph

P1,963

P2,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A rooftop restaurant with glass flooring, blue cushioned seating, and a city view.

An ornate wooden interior with carved columns, a bench, and a table.

A reception desk with intricate brickwork and a chandelier. There are two individuals behind the desk, each with a laptop. The room has ornate columns and potted plants.

A rooftop infinity pool with a hot tub, surrounded by glass railings and a cityscape view.

11. Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Benjamin

P6,417

P8,122 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick columns, and a tiled patio.

A chef preparing food in a kitchen with a brick wall and potted plants.

A multi-story building with balconies, windows, and a rooftop area.

A bar with a brick counter, three bar stools, and a bartender.

12. Taleju Boutique Hotel

Thamel, 0.9 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Aurangzeb

P2,857

P3,229 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, and a large mural depicting a mountainous landscape.

An outdoor courtyard with potted plants, a central fountain, and seating areas.

A traditional four-poster bed, a daybed, and a small table with a lamp in a room with exposed wooden beams and a tiled floor.

13. Hotel Ganesh Himal

Thamel, 0.5 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Kelli

P1,254

P1,559 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious living room with a large sofa set, a coffee table, and a television. There is a Buddha statue on a pedestal and a potted plant in the corner.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and flowers, a brick building, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a staircase leading to the lobby, and potted plants.

14. DOM Himalaya Hotel

Chhetrapati, 0.9 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Glen

P2,205

P2,492 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area in the background.

A rooftop bar with wooden ceiling beams, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

15. Mila Hotel

Thamel, 0.6 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

greg

P2,531

P2,860 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A corridor with wooden benches and a railing, leading to a street view.

A traditional room with a wooden bench, a table with a vase, and a large mirror reflecting a Buddha statue and a painting.

A hotel lobby with wooden chairs, a staircase, and ornate wall decorations.

A black ornate door with a sign that reads "Welcome to Karma Hotel."

16. Karma Boutique Hotel

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Anthony

P2,352

P2,924 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple air conditioning units, and a sign reading "Capital Boutique Hotel".

A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a small refrigerator, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa set.

A spacious living area with a brown leather sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

17. Capital Boutique Hotel

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Anonymous traveler

P1,773

P2,204 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with a brick wall, wooden ceiling beams, a bed with white bedding and brown pillows, a bedside table with a wine bottle and glasses, and a fruit basket.

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a brick wall, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a computer, and a table with fruit and wine glasses.

A modern interior with a central seating area, wooden ceiling design, and ambient lighting.

An outdoor wooden dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of greenery.

18. Hotel Thamel Park

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Benoit

P2,204

P2,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A traditional building with a prominent tower and a lion statue in front.

A room with two wooden chairs, a small table with a teapot, and a window with curtains.

A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.

A corridor with wicker furniture, a patterned ceiling, and brick walls with windows.

19. Kantipur Temple House

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Nicolas III

P3,404

P4,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A lobby with a marble floor, a seating area with sofas, a potted plant, and an elevator.

A buffet area with a variety of food items, glassware, and plates.

A modern hotel with large windows, a covered outdoor area with potted plants, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

20. The Address Kathmandu Hotel

Thamel, 1 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square

Muhammad

P2,476

P2,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Kathmandu Durbar Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café	10.0 Exceptional 153 reviews	View
Kantipur Village	9.6 Exceptional 25 reviews	View
Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 98 reviews	View
Hotel Mums Home	9.6 Exceptional 25 reviews	View
Hotel Friend's Home	9.4 Exceptional 511 reviews	View

Top Kathmandu Durbar Square Hotel Reviews

Hotel Mulberry

8/10 Good

"Large room, right in the heart of Thamel, walking to everything. Breakfast had good variety. Happy for good laundry service, very fast and great price. Excellent and smiling staff. Lots of trekking groups leaving their bags together, so apparently a popular place!"

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay. Great staff. Always helpful in a meaningful way, not just lip service. Will go bavk again"

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean modern property well located with great facilities and a good breakfast I only stayed 2 nights but really enjoyed it"

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

8/10 Good

"Everything in the Hotel was great! Breakfast had a big variety of food. All the areas at the Hotel are well maintained. Staff is friendly and always ready to help."

Hotel Yak & Yeti

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great hotel. The staff was incredibly kind and helpful. I hope to come back soon."

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

10/10 Excellent

"Super friendly staff, in a new and well maintained hotel."

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"best Hotel in Kathmandu! Loved it. Great location, Good services and breakfast was incredible. Staff is really kind."

Nepali Heritage Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Très bon emplacement, calme malgré l'agitation des environs, personnel très serviable, à la réception Ranul et Rajy , au service du petit déjeuner Nous avions une chambre vue jardin avec balcon...simplement la superficie de 27M2 ne nous semble pas correcte.."

Kailash Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good breakfast, nice staff, clean premises."

Other attractions near Kathmandu Durbar Square

Jagannath Temple

After visiting Jagannath Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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King Pratap Malla’s Column

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu when you take a trip to King Pratap Malla’s Column. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Kashthamandap

You can learn about the history of Kathmandu with a trip to Kashthamandap. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Degutaleju Temple

After visiting Degutaleju Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Hanuman Dhoka

You can learn about the history of Kathmandu with a stop at Hanuman Dhoka. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Indrapur Temple

After visiting Indrapur Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Kala (Black) Bhairab

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu when you spend time at Kala (Black) Bhairab. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Great Drums & Kot Square

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu with a stop at Great Drums & Kot Square. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kathmandu Durbar Square?

Kathmandu Durbar Square is located in a culturally rich area of Kathmandu known for its picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 634 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Kathmandu Durbar Square?

Hotel Yak & Yeti is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Kathmandu Durbar Square. Other good options within a short distance include Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café and Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Kathmandu Durbar Square?

Expedia has 634 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kathmandu Durbar Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kathmandu Durbar Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Kathmandu Durbar Square.

What can I see and do near Kathmandu Durbar Square?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Nepal, Patan Museum, and Natural History Museum. Freak Street, Narayanhity Palace Museum, and Pashupatinath Temple are some of the local landmarks to explore. Be sure to get some family photos at Kathmandu Fun Park, Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree), and Patan Zoo while you're out sightseeing near Kathmandu Durbar Square.

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Our top choices for Kathmandu Durbar Square hotels

1. Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

2. Kantipur Village

3. Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel

4. Hotel Mums Home

5. Hotel Friend's Home

6. The Exotic House

7. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

8. Hotel Nirvana Garden

9. Hotel Jay Suites

10. Vastu Boutique Hotel

11. Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

12. Taleju Boutique Hotel

13. Hotel Ganesh Himal

14. DOM Himalaya Hotel

15. Mila Hotel

16. Karma Boutique Hotel

17. Capital Boutique Hotel

18. Hotel Thamel Park

19. Kantipur Temple House

20. The Address Kathmandu Hotel

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Top Kathmandu Durbar Square Hotel Reviews

Hotel Mulberry

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Hotel Yak & Yeti

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

Nepali Heritage Hotel

Kailash Boutique Hotel

Other attractions near Kathmandu Durbar Square

Jagannath Temple

King Pratap Malla’s Column

Kashthamandap

Degutaleju Temple

Hanuman Dhoka

Indrapur Temple

Kala (Black) Bhairab

Great Drums & Kot Square

Frequently asked questions