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Hotel Overview

Freak St, Kathmandu Universal Rooftop Restaurant, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Close to Thamel entertainment district
Very good
7.9
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Hotel De Universal offers 80 well-appointed rooms and suites, equipped with essential amenities and contemporary furnishings. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms, cable television, and mini-refrigerators. The hotel provides a variety of accommodation types, including Standard Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Executive Suites for different guest preferences.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a mix of local and international cuisine, helping guests experience the flavors of Nepal. Guests can enjoy traditional Nepali dishes alongside a selection of continental options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available daily, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Kathmandu, Hotel De Universal provides easy access to major attractions, including Thamel, Durbar Square, and Swayambhunath Stupa. The hotel's central location allows guests to explore the vibrant local culture and historical landmarks without difficulty. Proximity to local shops and eateries enhances the overall travel experience.

Business Facilities

Hotel De Universal comprises a well-equipped business center suitable for meetings and professional engagements. Conference rooms are available for corporate events with necessary audio-visual equipment provided. The hotel's business services support a variety of needs, ranging from copying to high-speed internet access.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area that includes a massage treatment service for guests. Various packages are available to address relaxation and rejuvenation needs. The wellness offerings are designed to promote physical well-being during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kathmandu

Rooms: 80 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant

Wellness: Massage treatment service

Business Facilities: Conference rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa for stunning views of Kathmandu.
  • Try authentic Momos at Buddha Restaurant for a local culinary treat.
  • Explore the vibrant Thamel area for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Wander through the tranquil Garden of Dreams, a hidden oasis.
  • Don't miss the National Museum for fascinating Nepali history.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Freak St, Kathmandu Universal Rooftop Restaurant, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Freak St, Kathmandu Universal Rooftop Restaurant, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
200 ft
Chokchya Galli
Indra Chowk
1900 ft
Thahiti Chowk
300 ft
Restaurants
Small Star
600 ft
Thahity Chowk
Yala Cafe
1300 ft
Kwabahal
Wok Up Thai Inspired Kitchen
900 ft
Thamel Musya Bahal
Les Gipsy
500 ft
72 Nityanath Marg Thahity
Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd
1400 ft
200/38-Thamel Marg
Mitho Restaurant
900 ft
243 JP Road
Paleti Bhanchha Ghar Restaurant & Bar
1300 ft
J.P. Road Thamel
Mo:Mola Palpasa Coffee
1200 ft
JP Road Bhimsengola
Laughing Bird Cafe & Restaurant
1100 ft
J.P. Marg Inside Truly Asia Boutique Hotel
Nagomi Japanese Restaurant
1200 ft
J.P. Road Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Thahity, Thamel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
12 minutes' walk
The historical core of Kathmandu, renowned for its ancient buildings, temples, and vibrant local culture.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
An oasis of tranquility featuring stunning neo-classical architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for relaxation.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
5 minutes' drive
Also known as the Monkey Temple, Swayambhunath combines stunning views and ancient culture, accessible via a short drive.
Hanuman Dhoka
Hanuman Dhoka
11 minutes' walk
An ancient palace complex reflecting historical significance, surrounded by bustling local life and shops.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
9 minutes' walk
A thrilling climbing venue catering to all skill levels, offering equipment rentals and coaching for aspiring climbers.
Yoga Classes at Nepal Travel Team
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a welcoming studio, fostering mindfulness and tranquility amidst the city's hustle.
Wok Up Thai Inspired Kitchen
Wok Up Thai Inspired Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in Thai cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors in a cozy setting.
Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd
Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Nepali dumplings in a family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for experiencing local culinary delights.
Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue with weekly jazz nights, great for connecting with local talents and enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
Mandala Street
Mandala Street
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant area hosting shops and cafes, perfect for an evening stroll or enjoying street performances.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kathmandu20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Simara (SIF)162 min  ·  67.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11 pm
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Korean, Hebrew, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Estonian, Croatian, Icelandic, Georgian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Malay, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
9

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Pros
Good sized rooms
Fast wifi
Super helpful staff
Cons
Run-down hotel
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
7.9/10
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