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Our top choices for Swayambhunath hotels

A courtyard with a red brick wall, a black door, and a small garden area with two trees and a trash bin.

1. Nepali Heritage Hotel

Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Stayed 15 days and enjoyed the off street peaceful location. The staff was exceptional in so many ways, directions, sightseeing, travel advice, you name it. The restaurant was a quiet oasis from the city street noise. Good food in an outdoor setting. Overall, excellent staff and a great value and great location. Very highly recommend !!!"
United States
Richard Eric
The price is P1,259
P1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Nepali Heritage Hotel
A bird sanctuary with a pond, rocks, and a wooden fence.

2. Kathmandu Suite Home

Kathmandu Suite Home
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"friendly staff and clean room , convenient location"
United States
YUZO
The price is P2,252
P2,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Kathmandu Suite Home
A person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.

3. Divine Kathmandu Hotel

Divine Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Our room was clean and serviced each day. The staff were friendly and helpful, particularly at 5.00am when we couldn’t contact tour company for our bus details that day. The breakfast had a large range to choose from. Devine is very convenient to restaurants, bars, shopping etc. we will stay here next time we come. Thank you everyone for your efforts to make our stay memorable."
Australia
Raquel
The price is P1,753
P2,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

4. DOM Himalaya Hotel

DOM Himalaya Hotel
4.0 star property
Chhetrapati, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Clean rooms,Airport shuttle and nice staff "
Canada
Haminder
The price is P2,409
P2,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
DOM Himalaya Hotel
A cozy indoor courtyard with a brick wall, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

5. Gurung's Home

Gurung's Home
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Located in a quiet place, clean environment and friendly staff!!!"
Taiwan
Anonymous traveler
The price is P304
P920 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Gurung's Home
A well-lit garden with a variety of tropical plants and a brick building with a balcony.

6. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Everything perfect room 502. Staff super friendly!"
United States
Jerzy
The price is P3,455
P4,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
A courtyard with a central garden, outdoor seating, and a restaurant area.

7. Hotel Moonlight

Hotel Moonlight
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Spa was wonderful. I particularly recommend shirodhara treatment."
United States
Mehmet Rifat
The price is P3,074
P3,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Moonlight
A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, outdoor seating area with chairs, and large windows with interior lighting.

8. Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu

Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The staff treated us like family and was extremely helpful. When we are back in Thamel, we will be staying at the Nova Tara again!!"
United States
William
The price is P2,905
P3,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

9. Hotel Ganesh Himal

Hotel Ganesh Himal
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Spain
Shara
The price is P1,254
P1,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hotel Ganesh Himal
A rooftop terrace with seating, a table, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

10. Himalayan Ghar

Himalayan Ghar
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Yes the rooms are exquisite "
United States
Kira
Himalayan Ghar
An outdoor terrace with glass tables and wicker chairs, potted plants, and a view of buildings and mountains.

11. Hotel Simal

Hotel Simal
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The rooms were great and the staff very accommodating "
Canada
Maureen
The price is P2,999
P3,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Hotel Simal
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a bedside table with a tray of glasses and a bottle, and a window with curtains.

12. Hotel Abi International

Hotel Abi International
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"It is a quiet and beautiful place. The bed was very comfortable. The owners Rasik and Durga were very kind and willing to help. The breakfast was very good and they bring it to your room. I would definitely stay there again."
Mexico
Matías
Hotel Abi International
A rooftop bar with wooden ceiling beams, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

13. Mila Hotel

Mila Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great staff very clean recommend highly."
United States
greg
The price is P2,095
P2,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Mila Hotel
A dining table with plates of food, a water bottle, and a glass of juice.

14. The Exotic House

The Exotic House
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The owners and staff are extremely friendly and very helpful. The rooms are clean, spacious and comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is P3,553
P4,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Exotic House
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

15. Arushi Boutique Hotel

Arushi Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at the Arushi Boutique Hotel! We booked a suite and the room was very spacious and clean. In room dining was very convenient and reasonably priced by Western standards, and we enjoyed the extra space to eat in the room. The WiFi was very fast and good for streaming and video calls. The staff were also very kind and helpful throughout our stay. The only downside was that there was loud music coming from a nearby building during a few of our nights. However, we were able...
United States
Jacqueline
Arushi Boutique Hotel
A brick structure with three Buddha statues.

16. Hotel Vajra

Hotel Vajra
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"We all love the intense Kathmandu energy but a peaceful refuge like this is so welcome"
United States
Thomas
The price is P2,023
P2,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Vajra
Restaurant

17. Hotel G Ramayana

Hotel G Ramayana
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great room and food."
United States
Jhulen
Hotel G Ramayana
A bar area with a marble countertop, wooden bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

18. Hotel Tradition & Spa

Hotel Tradition & Spa
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Excellent."
United States
Era
The price is P1,552
P1,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel Tradition & Spa
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a balcony with plants, and a view of the cityscape.

19. Timber House by Tara Group

Timber House by Tara Group
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"The staff was excellent, greeted me with a smile. Very genuine. The food was top notch. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Jeffrey
Timber House by Tara Group
A cozy outdoor seating area with a wooden table, cushioned benches, and a brick wall.

20. Flock Kathmandu

Flock Kathmandu
2.0 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Clean hostel, the restaurant beside has delicious food. "
Canada
Alexandra
The price is P1,315
P1,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Flock Kathmandu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Swayambhunath

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A courtyard with a red brick wall, a black door, and a small garden area with two trees and a trash bin.
Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
54 reviews
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A bird sanctuary with a pond, rocks, and a wooden fence.
Kathmandu Suite Home
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
55 reviews
View
A person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
29 reviews
View
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
DOM Himalaya Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
341 reviews
View
A cozy indoor courtyard with a brick wall, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
Gurung's Home
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
10 reviews
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Top Swayambhunath Hotel Reviews

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, lovely staff, good food, comfortable beds. Every thing you could want from a hotel. A fabulous experience all round."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Other attractions near Swayambhunath

Stupa Platform

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu when you take a trip to Stupa Platform. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Swayambhunath?
Swayambhunath 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 75 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Swayambhunath?
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Swayambhunath. Other good options within 5 miles include Hotel Yak & Yeti and Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Swayambhunath?
Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Swayambhunath.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Swayambhunath, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Swayambhunath.
What can I see and do near Swayambhunath?
Study the collections at National Museum of Nepal, Patan Museum, or Natural History Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Freak Street, Narayanhity Palace Museum, and Pashupatinath Temple to learn a bit about the area. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Kathmandu Fun Park, Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree), and Patan Zoo.