"The hotel also had free airport pickup which was such a relief."
Sydney from Indonesia
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"Outside the hotel,they have a garden area to sit or just walk or have your morning coffee there."
Deep from India
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"After many years travelling to Kathamandu, I have finally found a good location where you have a quiet night sleep, quite good food and an efficient room service ."
Lionel Aubert from Australia
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Amenities
Samsara Boutique Hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, which specializes in local and international dishes. The hotel's library provides a comfortable spot for reading and relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel features 26 individually decorated rooms, each showcasing traditional Nepali décor. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and free toiletries for guest convenience. Various room types, including suites, provide options for different traveler needs.
Location
Samsara Boutique Hotel is situated in the heart of Thamel, making it easily accessible to popular attractions like the Garden of Dreams. The hotel is a short walk from key tourist spots, including historical temples and vibrant shopping areas. Nearby public transportation provides convenient access to the wider city.
Wellness
The hotel offers a spa that includes traditional Nepalese Ayurvedic treatments. Guests can book massage services to promote relaxation and well-being. Yoga classes are available on request, allowing guests to incorporate wellness into their stay.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of Nepali dishes alongside international cuisine. Seasonal ingredients are utilized to create fresh and flavorful meals. The bar offers a selection of local beers and signature cocktails.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Thamel, short walk to historical temples
Rooms: 26 individually decorated rooms with traditional décor
Dining: On-site restaurant serving Nepali and international cuisine
Wellness: Spa with traditional Nepalese Ayurvedic treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the serene Boudhanath Stupa for a peaceful ambiance.
Sample the famous momo dumplings at Tsering's Kitchen.
Stroll through Thamel's bustling streets for authentic local crafts.
Discover hidden art at the Taragaon Museum on its unique history.
Enjoy a traditional Nepali thali at Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
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
Samsara Boutique Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, each designed to immerse guests in authentic culinary experiences. From the scenic rooftop restaurant with breathtaking Himalayan views to the open-kitchen Wild Ginger, every meal promises flavors that resonate with tradition and innovation, all within the heart of Thamel.
Restaurant #1
International Cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for casual gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor an enticing range of international dishes, including hearty local Nepali delights, European favorites, and specially crafted vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Enjoy high tea, cocktail hour, and a unique open kitchen experience every evening.
Reservation
Recommended in busy seasons for larger groups or special occasions.
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 09:00 PM for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; high tea and cocktail hours included.
Location & Directions
Bhagwati Marg, Thamel,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Bhagwati Marg, Thamel,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Garden
Garden of Dreams
2400 ft
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.6
mi
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thamel
2000 ft
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.0
mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
3400 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ranipokhari
1.0
mi
Park
Ratna Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Indra Chowk
4100 ft
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
2700 ft
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
2400 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
3800 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
3700 ft
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
4800 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.3
mi
Square
Durbar Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
The City Museum Kathmandu
3200 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg Street
3300 ft
Landmark
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
3300 ft
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
4900 ft
Landmark
Taleju Temple
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nara Devi Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
3300 ft
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
4700 ft
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1400 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1900 ft
Restaurants
Thamel Doner Kebab
1200 ft
Chaksibari Marg
Cafe B.K.'s Place
1100 ft
Thamel Rd
Spize
800 ft
Thamel Bhagawati Marg
Upstairs Cafe
1300 ft
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
Thakali Kitchen
1300 ft
Thamel
Momo Star Restaurant
700 ft
Thamel Bhagawatisthan
Nepal Organic Coffee Shop
400 ft
Restaurant
Syanko Katti Roll- 24x7 Thamel
300 ft
Thamel
Everest Irish Pub
1200 ft
Z Street
Al Madina Halal Foods
200 ft
Hiti Road Opposite Dolphin Guest House
Western Tandoori & Naan House
1100 ft
Amrit Marg
The Kathmandu Kitchen
800 ft
Thamel Marg Bhagawatisthan
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Kathmandu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
9 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden featuring ponds, fountains, and vibrant flora, perfect for relaxation away from the city's hustle.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning temples, palaces, and rich history central to Kathmandu's cultural heritage.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
An ancient religious architecture atop a hill, known for panoramic views of the city and iconic stupa, attracting many pilgrims.
Thamel
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its shops, restaurants, and rich nightlife, making it the heart of tourist activity in Kathmandu.
Hiking to Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to the iconic stupa offers cultural insight and breathtaking views, appealing to both adventure seekers and families.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating in a peaceful environment amid Kathmandu's vibrancy.
Thamel Doner Kebab
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious Turkish kebabs and wraps, offering a quick meal in a lively atmosphere at great prices.
Cafe B.K.'s Place
4 minutes' walk
Charming café boasting a diverse menu, including vegetarian options, and renowned for its cozy ambience and homemade desserts.
Spize
3 minutes' walk
A modern restaurant offering a fusion of Asian and Western dishes, ideal for casual dining with friends or family gatherings.
Jazz Upstairs
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local and international jazz performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends.
Freak Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, trendy cafés, and shops, offering a taste of Kathmandu's bohemian spirit and youthful energy.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kathmandu17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Simara (SIF)161 min
·
66.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
samsara resort & hotel
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons
Worn fittings
Small TV screen
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
8.7/10
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