Thamel
Kathmandu





Popular places to visit

Garden of Dreams
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.

Asan Bazaar
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Asan Bazaar during your stay in Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

Kathesimbhu Stupa
Learn about the local history of Kathmandu when you spend time at Kathesimbhu Stupa. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

Pashupatinath Temple
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.

Boudhanath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.

Kathmandu Durbar Square
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Things to do

Kathmandu: Tourist Bus Ticket to/from Pokhara

Half Day Private Jeep Safari in Chitwan National Park

Secret Food Tour in Kathmandu

Kathmandu Valley Tour - Bhaktapur and Nagarkot Day Trip

Kathmandu Secret Food Crawl & Local Market Tour
Top hotels in Thamel

Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Hotel Friend's Home
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025

Nirvana Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on Sep 2, 2025

Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025

Hotel Mulberry
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Hotel Barahi Kathmandu
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thamel

Chhetrapati
When in Chhetrapati, you can plan a visit to Asan Bazaar and Garden of Dreams, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lazimpat
Gardens, restaurants, and historic sites are some highlights of Lazimpat. You might stop by Ballys Casino or Narayanhity Palace Museum while you're in the area.

Naxal
Naxal might not have many top sights, but Narayanhity Palace Museum and Durbar Marg are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sundhara
If you're spending some time in Sundhara, Bhimsen Tower (Dharahara) and Kathmandu Civil Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Tahachal
While Tahachal might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Museum of Nepal and Swayambhunath.

Kuleshwor
While there might not be top attractions in Kuleshwor, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pachali Bhairab & the Southern Ghats and National Museum of Nepal.
Thamel
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
- Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station
- Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail
- Kathmandu Civil Mall
- Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station
- Dasarath Rangasala Stadium
- Royal Nepal Golf Course
- Changu Narayan Temple
- Freak Street
- Kopan Monastery
- Osho Tapoban Meditation Center