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Hotel Overview

Chaksibari Marg, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to the entertainment district
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.8
/5

Hotel Buddha offers spacious accommodations with modern amenities in the heart of Thamel, known for shopping and entertainment. This 3-star Kathmandu hotel features free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and an onsite restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Buddha feature air conditioning, free WiFi, and satellite TV. Certain configurations include a seating area for relaxation and thoughtful amenities such as complimentary tea and toiletries. The comfortable accommodations cater to various budgets with standard and deluxe room options.

Dining & Leisure Options

The onsite restaurant, AM 2 PM, serves a variety of Asian cuisine, including Nepali, Italian, and Chinese dishes. Guests can enjoy meals on the rooftop terrace, which also provides a relaxing environment for refreshments after a busy day.

Services & Features

Hotel Buddha offers concierge services and a roundtrip airport shuttle for guest convenience. The property provides safe deposit boxes at the reception, alongside medical calls and laundry services. Shopping facilities are also available onsite.

Location & Activities

Popular tourist attractions like the Garden of Dreams and Pashupatinath Temple are within 3 miles of the hotel. Nearby transport options include several bus stations, with Sorhakhutte being just a 3-minute walk away. Guests can explore outdoor areas such as Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local dish momo at MoMo's for a true taste of Nepal.
  • Wander through the hidden alleys of Thamel for unique souvenirs.
  • Explore the Taragaon Museum to learn about Kathmandu's history.
  • Stroll through Asan Market for fresh produce and vibrant spices.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Buddha, culinary enthusiasts will find a delightful array of onsite dining options that beautifully showcase a medley of flavors. From the tranquil garden setting to the vibrant bar scene, each venue offers a unique experience that invites guests to savor a world of tastes.
Hotel Buddha Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Peace Buddha Garden Restaurant

Nepali, Italian, and Chinese dishes
Ambiance
Nestled in a serene garden, this restaurant offers a relaxing outdoor experience surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for leisurely meals or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of vegetarian dishes, balancing traditional Nepali recipes and Italian pasta with classic Chinese stir-fries. A perfect spot for those looking to indulge in diverse flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:30.

AM 2 PM

Asian cuisine
Ambiance
This cozy venue boasts a laid-back atmosphere, making it an inviting spot for casual dining with friends or family. Enjoy a thoughtfully designed interior that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Diners can indulge in an array of Asian dishes featuring fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors, ideal for those seeking a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location & Directions

Chaksibari Marg, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Chaksibari Marg, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
350 m
Thamel
Kala Pattar
130 m
Restaurants
Thamel Doner Kebab
30 m
Chaksibari Marg
Upstairs Cafe
30 m
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
Thakali Kitchen
40 m
Thamel
Cafe B.K.'s Place
70 m
Thamel Rd
Everest Irish Pub
40 m
Z Street
Burger Bites Corner
50 m
Z- Street
Merhaba Turkish Kitchen
80 m
Chaksibari Marg
Spize
170 m
Thamel Bhagawati Marg
Grill Oregano Restaurant
110 m
Z Street Hotel Gallery
Explore Kathmandu
Unforgettable Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
10 minutes' walk
A serene oasis featuring beautiful gardens, fountains, and a café, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30 minutes' walk
Historic plaza with ancient palaces and temples, offering insight into Nepal's royal heritage and culture.
Swayambhunath
30 minutes' walk
An iconic UNESCO site known as Monkey Temple, featuring stunning views of the city and vibrant prayer flags.
Narayanhity Palace
13 minutes' walk
Former royal palace now serving as a museum, showcasing artifacts related to the Shah dynasty and royal life.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
4 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing facility ideal for thrill-seekers of all levels; gear rentals available on-site.
Taudaha Lake
20 minutes' drive
A peaceful lake offering boating and picnicking opportunities, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios provide yoga sessions promoting wellness, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended.
Thakali Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Nepali cuisine featuring Thakali-style meals in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Everest Irish Pub
1 minute' walk
A lively pub offering a mix of local and international dishes, along with craft beers and a fun vibe.
Upstairs Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for fresh coffee, pastries, and light meals, featuring rooftop seating with great views.
Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue showcasing live jazz music on weekends, perfect for an intimate night out.
Durbar Marg Nightlife
20 minutes' walk
Bustling area featuring various bars and pubs, ideal for experiencing Kathmandu's vibrant nightlife.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kathmandu18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)18 min  ·  11.5 km
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  106.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
34
Questions of the users
About Hotel Buddha
Is the hotel able to provide complimentary airport transfer from Kathmandu International Airport?
10 March 2024
Complimentary airport pickup is available from 6 am to 10 pm. To qualify for this service, it is necessary to book the shuttle 24 hours in advance and provide flight details.
Can I expect heating in the guest rooms during the winter months?
22 February 2024
Yes, heating is provided in the rooms for added comfort during colder seasons.
Are there shower facilities that provide hot water in the hotel?
5 April 2024
Yes, all showers in the hotel are equipped with hot water facilities to ensure a comfortable experience.
Is there an available shuttle service for dropping off guests at the airport?
18 May 2024
Yes, a drop-off shuttle service is available for a fee of 800 Nepali Rupees.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guests who may need assistance?
12 June 2024
Unfortunately, there is no elevator available on the property.
Can you share details about room amenities offered at the hotel?
3 July 2024
Rooms come with thoughtful amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a television for a comfortable stay.
What kind of dining options are available at the hotel?
14 August 2024
A restaurant is available on-site, offering a variety of meal options for guests to enjoy.
Is there a provision for local currency exchange services?
28 September 2024
Foreign currency exchange services are available at the reception desk for the convenience of guests.
Are city tours and travel arrangements offered by the hotel?
30 October 2024
Yes, a travel desk is available to assist with city tours and other special travel arrangements.
What is the proximity of the hotel to Kathmandu's main attractions?
8 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located, with many attractions within walking distance, making it ideal for both exploration and relaxation.

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