"The rooftop garden is still a delightful place to sit and relax in the winter sun."
karenAbowen from United Kingdom
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"It is my home from home when in Kathmandu and I love relaxing on the roof top terrace!!"
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"The food is fantastic."
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Location
Hotel Utse is situated just off Thamel, a bustling area in Kathmandu. Its location provides guests easy access to the vibrant streets and local attractions, including Ason Tole and Kathmandu Durbar Square. This area has become a hub for travelers looking for local experiences since the 1970s.
Dining
The Utse Restaurant serves Tibetan, Chinese, and Continental cuisines prepared by the same chefs who have been with the hotel for decades. Guests can savor signature dishes like 'Gyakok', a shared simmering broth that embodies Tibetan culinary tradition. Most ingredients are locally sourced, enriching the dining experience with fresh flavors and authenticity.
Rooms
Hotel Utse offers a range of accommodations including Samye Standard Rooms designed for single travelers or couples. Namtso Deluxe Rooms provide additional space for families and feature sound-proof windows for a restful night. All rooms blend Tibetan décor with comfortable amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Amenities
The hotel provides a spacious lobby for relaxation and a rooftop coffee terrace for outdoor enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of complimentary luggage storage while on treks and safety locker boxes for valuables. Additionally, the hotel offers advice on treks and local adventures, ensuring guests can explore Nepal comfortably.
Cultural Heritage
Representing over fifty years of Tibetan heritage, the hotel immerses guests in traditional Tibetan culture. The ambience is designed to offer an escape from the bustling streets of Thamel, with décor reflecting their unique roots. The hotel's legacy is evident through both its cuisine and its commitment to serving guests with Tibetan hospitality.
Highlights
Location: Just off Thamel, known for local attractions
Dining: Tibetan traditional dishes with local ingredients
Rooms: Samye Standard and Namtso Deluxe Rooms
Cultural Heritage: Over fifty years of Tibetan tradition
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa for stunning city views.
Try the momo dumplings at Boudhanath Stupa's local eateries.
Explore the hidden Patan Museum for unique art and history.
Wander through Asan Market and sample spicy sel roti snacks.
Attend a traditional Nepali dance performance at Mandala Theatre.
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions
Jyatha Tole, Thamel,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
.,
Bagmati
Map view
Jyatha Tole, Thamel,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
.,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
3300 ft
Garden
Garden of Dreams
3200 ft
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
2900 ft
Landmark
Thamel
2600 ft
Landmark
Ranipokhari
2600 ft
Park
Ratna Park
2700 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.4
mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
4900 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
3600 ft
Landmark
Indra Chowk
2500 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
2200 ft
Square
Durbar Square
2800 ft
Landmark
Taleju Temple
2400 ft
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
3100 ft
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
3200 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.2
mi
Landmark
Durbar Marg
4300 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg Street
2100 ft
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
3500 ft
Landmark
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
2100 ft
Landmark
The City Museum Kathmandu
2100 ft
Landmark
Itum Bahal
2300 ft
Landmark
Nara Devi Temple
2300 ft
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
2700 ft
Nearby
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
1300 ft
Thahiti Chowk
900 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1100 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
900 ft
Restaurants
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
1600 ft
Jyatha Galli Thamel-29
Yala Cafe
1300 ft
Kwabahal
Chikusa Cafe
200 ft
Jyatha
Fusion Kitchen Restaurant
900 ft
29 Thamel Chhuisa Galli
Blue&North
100 ft
Jyatha Street Thamel
Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd
900 ft
200/38-Thamel Marg
Kantipur Tandoori House
700 ft
Brahmakumari Marg
Green Himalayan Coffee
700 ft
Jyatha Marg
Dream Nepal Restaurant and Bar
400 ft
30 Amrit Marg Jyatha,Thamel
Kantipur Fast Food Restaurant & Cafe
800 ft
Brahmakumari Marg Jyatha
Veg MO MO Restaurant
500 ft
Thamel-29
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Thamel's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
12 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by palaces and temples; home to stunning architecture and local culture. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
A serene garden offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city, featuring neo-classical architecture and beautiful fountains.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes walking
Ancient temple atop a hill, providing panoramic views of Kathmandu and a glimpse of Buddhist culture with its iconic stupas.
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood known for shopping, dining, and nightlife; an essential experience for visitors seeking the local flavor.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
8 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility suitable for all levels; offers equipment rentals and introductory courses for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Wellness retreats and yoga studios nearby offer classes in various styles, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Chikusa Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy café with a laid-back vibe; specializes in various noodle dishes and local teas. Great spot for light bites.
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant offering a diverse menu from traditional Nepali to international cuisines. Reservations recommended.
Fusion Kitchen Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of local and international dishes with a casual atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for couples and music lovers.
Rum Doodle
15 minutes' walk
Popular bar and restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and outdoor seating; regular events and a great place to unwind.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kathmandu17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Bharatpur Airport (BHR)220 min
·
91.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public 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$5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Noisy area
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.8/10
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