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Hotel Overview

Paknajol, Kathmandu -16 Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Close to the Garden of Dreams
Great
8.8
/10
4.9
4.4
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Hotel Simal, a 3-star Kathmandu hotel rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, features modern amenities such as a rooftop restaurant and bar, and air-conditioned rooms. It is situated in Thamel, with access to various attractions like the Garden of Dreams and Kathmandu Durbar Square.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Simal offers 40 air-conditioned rooms, including single, twin, deluxe king, and suite options, all with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a modern bathroom with Western facilities, wardrobe space, and essential furnishings.

Dining Options

Dining at Hotel Simal is highlighted by a rooftop restaurant that serves diverse dishes and beverages alongside scenic views. Nearby restaurants such as Hity Cafe and Bluebell Resto & Bar are within a 0.3 miles walk.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

Guests can enjoy leisure activities at the rooftop garden, which provides views of the Kathmandu Valley, and Swayambhunath. The hotel is also a short distance from popular sites like Swayambhunath Temple and Asan Bazaar, enhancing opportunities for exploration.

Services & Transportation

Hotel Simal provides practical services such as a doctor on call, laundry, and housekeeping. Nearby transportation options include buses from the Sorhakhutte stop, making it convenient for local and tourist travel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Thamel area for shopping and local cafes.
  • Try the momo dumplings at the renowned Momo House restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient Patan Durbar Square for culture and history.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the National Museum of Nepal in Chhauni.
  • Stroll through Asan Market for traditional spices and snacks.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double 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
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

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
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Location & Directions

Paknajol, Kathmandu -16 Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Paknajol, Kathmandu -16 Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Thamel
370 m
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
460 m
Thamel
Kala Pattar
260 m
16 Kaldhara Chowk
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
320 m
Restaurants
Thamel Doner Kebab
180 m
Chaksibari Marg
80's Cave Cafe and Restaurant
40 m
Paknajol Marg Thamel
Upstairs Cafe
160 m
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
The English Pub Thamel
100 m
Z Street
La Thamel Brasserie Pvt. Ltd
130 m
Z- Street,Thamel Z-Street,Thamel
Juneli Restaurant & Bar
70 m
16 Paknajol Hotel Moonlight
Thakali Kitchen
170 m
Thamel
Pleased Veg & Vegan Restaurant
80 m
Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
19 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring stunning temples, palaces, and the Kasthamandap, a wooden pavilion dating back to the 12th century.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
11 minutes' walk
A serene, beautifully landscaped garden offering a tranquil escape with historical architecture and inviting café spots.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Also known as the Monkey Temple, this UNESCO site boasts iconic stupas and panoramic city views from its hilltop location.
Thamel
Thamel
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant district filled with shops, cafés, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for experiencing the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
4 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing venue offering sessions for all skill levels; equipment rental available for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Classes at Mandala Street
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes focus on mindfulness and wellness in a serene environment; drop-ins welcome for various levels.
Sundarijal Water Falls
30 minutes' drive
Stunning natural waterfalls ideal for hiking and picnics; accessible by rental or rideshare for a thrilling day trip.
Local Markets Tour
20 minutes' walk
Guided tour through bustling markets showcasing local crafts, foods, and culture; a unique opportunity to interact with artisans.
80's Cave Cafe and Restaurant
80's Cave Cafe and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A retro-styled café offering Nepali and continental dishes; cozy atmosphere perfect for casual meals and drinks.
Thamel Doner Kebab
Thamel Doner Kebab
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious doner kebabs with various fillings; perfect for a quick bite on your way to local attractions.
Upstairs Cafe
Upstairs Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring a mix of local and international cuisine; ideal for coffee lovers and light lunches on a sunny terrace.
La Thamel Brasserie Pvt. Ltd
La Thamel Brasserie Pvt. Ltd
2 minutes' walk
Offers a fine dining experience with signature Nepali and Indian dishes; reservations recommended for a special evening out.
The English Pub Thamel
The English Pub Thamel
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering a mix of local and international brews; hosts live music and events throughout the week, great for socializing.
Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue featuring live jazz performances; a cozy spot for couples and jazz enthusiasts to unwind in the evenings.
Local Dance Performances
15 minutes' walk
Traditional dance shows featuring local artists; family-friendly entertainment capturing the rich culture and heritage of Nepal.
Kaiser Cafe
11 minutes' walk
An artfully designed café with cultural displays, often hosting art shows and events; enjoyable space for families and friends.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kathmandu20 min  ·  1.6 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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of rooms:
37
Questions of the users
About Hotel Simal
Is there an option for airport pickup, and what would the cost be for different group sizes?
05 November 2024
Airport pickup is available for a fee: $12 for up to 3 passengers, $20 for up to 6, and $30 for up to 12 passengers.
What kinds of breakfast options are available for guests staying at the hotel?
11 January 2025
Breakfast includes a variety of options such as continental, Indian, Nepali, vegetarian, vegan, and American choices, all served in-room.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel while I go trekking after checking out?
22 February 2025
Luggage storage is available and secure for guests who wish to leave their belongings while enjoying treks.
Is a buffet breakfast provided every day, and is it included with my booking?
30 March 2025
A buffet breakfast is served daily and is included in the room price.
What is the cost for the shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
15 April 2025
The shuttle service from the airport to the hotel costs 1500 for the ride.
Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi access in guest rooms and common areas?
28 May 2025
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including all guest rooms and public areas.
Are there facilities for guests who require medical assistance or a doctor?
10 June 2025
A doctor is available on call, with nearby pharmacies and Bir hospital located within a ten-minute drive for urgent needs.
What kind of dining options are available at the hotel?
20 July 2025
The hotel features a rooftop restaurant and bar offering a wide range of delicious foods and beverages, along with a scenic view.
Is there parking available for guests traveling with their vehicles?
12 August 2025
An underground parking facility is available, accommodating up to 20 motorcycles and six cars.
What are the attractions nearby the hotel for sightseers?
18 September 2025
The hotel is ideally located near attractions like The Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Asan Bazaar, all within walking distance.

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