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Hotel Overview

Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to Thamel's entertainment zone
Great
8.8
8.7
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4.4
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Location

Hotel Moonlight is situated in Thamel, Kathmandu's bustling tourism hub, offering vibrant energy with shops, dining, and nightlife just steps away. The hotel is also conveniently located less than 1.2 miles from Kathmandu Mall and Times Square Mall. A free one-way airport transfer to and from the hotel allows for easy access to Kathmandu International Airport, which is 6 kilometers away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 43 Deluxe Rooms featuring refined elegance and tranquility, designed for business and leisure travelers. Boutique Rooms blend cultural ambiance with comfort, showcasing traditional Newari-style hardwood flooring and serene Tibetan cloud-inspired ceilings. Room configurations include Double, Triple, and Family options to accommodate various guest needs.

Dining

Juneli Restaurant & Bar presents a carefully curated a la carte menu, offering Asian, Indian, Chinese, and Western cuisine, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Guests can enjoy meals in multiple settings, such as the Palm Tree Garden or Over the Moon Rooftop Lounge. The Barista Café serves freshly brewed coffee, light bites, and baked goods throughout the day.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the Moonlight Spa, offering a variety of soothing treatments in a calming ambiance. The spa ensures a comprehensive experience focused on relaxation and rejuvenation for every guest. The hotel's Palm Garden serves as an outdoor oasis, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

Business Services

Atithi Hall is equipped for business meetings and events, accommodating up to 300 guests with various flexible setups. The hall includes amenities like projectors, audio systems, and Webinar facilities, ensuring efficient operations for professional engagements. Additional services like internet access and photocopying are available for convenience.

Highlights

Location: Thamel's bustling tourism hub

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms and Boutique Rooms

Dining: Juneli Restaurant & Bar with a la carte menu

Wellness: Moonlight Spa for rejuvenating treatments

Business: Atithi Hall for events up to 300 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Boudhanath Stupa at sunrise for a magical experience.
  • Try the local momo dumplings at Bhat Bhateni Supermarket.
  • Stroll through Thamel's back alleys for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Explore the National Museum for a glimpse into Nepal's rich history.
  • Witness the sunset at Swayambhunath, the Monkey Temple.
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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 Twin Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Boutique Family Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Boutique Double Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Boutique Twin Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Juneli Restaurant & Bar offers a delightful blend of local and international dishes in a charming setting that caters to both families and romantic getaways. Enjoy a diverse culinary experience, whether inside or in the serene garden space, making each meal a memorable occasion.
Hotel Moonlight Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Moonlight Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Juneli Restaurant & Bar

Local and international cuisine featuring American, Chinese, French, Indian, Japanese, Nepalese, and Asian selections.
Ambiance
A family-friendly blend of traditional warmth and modern elegance, with indoor seating and a tranquil garden area.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a sumptuous breakfast buffet with an enticing spread, alongside unique dishes like grilled BBQ options and flavorful pizzas.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; breakfast and all-day dining available.

Location & Directions

Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1400 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1500 ft
16 Kaldhara Chowk
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gorkha Palace Restaurant & Bar
800 ft
Tridevi Marg
Avataar Cafe
400 ft
Z-Street
Bluebell Resto & Bar
500 ft
Satghumti Thamel
The Classic Bamboo
800 ft
Saat Ghumti Marg Rabin Mart
Electric Pagoda Bar
1400 ft
Saath Ghumti Thamel
Roadhouse Cafe Thamel
1600 ft
Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
10 minutes walking
An enchanting historic garden, famous for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning palaces and temples, reflecting rich history and cultural significance.
Swayambhunath
30 minutes walking
Known as the Monkey Temple, it's a sacred site offering panoramic views of Kathmandu, ideal for photography and culture enthusiasts.
Thamel
9 minutes walking
A vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and bars, perfect for shopping and experiencing local nightlife.
Climbing at Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
6 minutes walking
Indoor climbing for all levels, featuring diverse routes. Great for thrill-seekers seeking an exciting challenge.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes walking
Relaxation sessions offered by local studios. Ideal for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the bustling city.
Avataar Cafe
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving delicious vegetarian dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for casual dining.
Gorkha Palace Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes walking
Famous for its authentic Nepali cuisine and traditional ambiance. Must-try: the Momo dumplings and local Thali.
Electric Pagoda Bar
5 minutes walking
A lively bar known for its craft cocktails and live music. Offers a great atmosphere for socializing with friends.
Jazz Upstairs
18 minutes walking
A jazz bar hosting live music nights and themed events. A unique place for music lovers to enjoy local and international performances.
Thamel Nights
10 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife spot with bars and clubs. Great for solo travelers and couples looking to enjoy a memorable night out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kathmandu20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  66.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Moonlight guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
67
Questions of the users
About Hotel Moonlight
Is there an option to select between a complimentary airport pickup or drop-off service?
10 November 2024
Yes, guests can choose either a pickup or drop-off service at no additional cost. It's important to specify the preferred option when making the reservation.
Are balconies available in some of the rooms at the hotel?
22 December 2024
Some rooms do feature balconies, while others do not. Guests are encouraged to specify their preference during the reservation process.
Can the hotel accommodate requests for Indian vegetarian cuisine?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is a great selection of menus available, including Indian cuisine and vegetarian options for guests seeking local flavors.
Can the staff assist with booking lodges for a self-guided EBC trek and provide luggage storage?
30 January 2025
Absolutely! There's a travel desk available to help plan trekking itineraries, and a luggage storage room for storing belongings while on the trek.
Are visitors permitted to meet guests staying at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Yes, visitors are allowed. There are designated areas like the restaurant and guest lounges where visitors can meet registered guests, subject to providing valid ID.
Is the complimentary airport shuttle service operational during late hours, such as 3 a.m.?
5 March 2024
Yes, the complimentary airport shuttle service is available around the clock, but prior flight details should be provided to arrange the pickup.
Are there options for strictly vegetarian meals available during all meal times?
18 April 2025
Indeed, a variety of vegetarian meals are available at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can inform the team of any specific dietary requests upon check-in.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel while going on a hike?
9 May 2024
Yes, guests can securely leave their luggage at the hotel while they embark on their hike and pick it up at a later time.
What toiletries are provided in the hotel rooms?
23 June 2024
Complimentary toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, and soap, are provided in all hotel rooms for guests' convenience.
Is the hotel recognized as a quarantine facility by the Nepalese government?
30 July 2024
Yes, the hotel has been listed as a quarantine hotel as per the regulations set by the Nepalese government.
Are there facilities for hosting conferences or business meetings?
15 August 2025
Yes, there is a conference hall available that can accommodate up to 50 persons, equipped with essential amenities such as a projector and sound system.

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