"Breakfast on the rooftop is excellent, with beautiful views over the city."
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Location
Hotel Vistara is located 1.8 km from Swayambhu in the popular Thamel area of Kathmandu. The hotel places guests near significant attractions like Hanuman Dhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Proximity to Tribhuvan International Airport, just 6 km away, enhances convenience for travelers.
Accommodations
The hotel offers several room types including Superior Double Rooms, Deluxe Family Rooms, and Deluxe Twin Rooms. Each room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, and private patios or balconies with city views. The Deluxe Family Room accommodates up to three beds, enhancing flexibility for larger groups.
Dining Options
On-site dining includes a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of cuisines. Guests can also enjoy refreshing coffee and authentic cocktails at the hotel bar. Comfortable seating areas provide a spot for relaxation while savoring delicious food and beverages.
Business Facilities
The hotel's conference hall accommodates up to 20 people, suitable for various events including meetings and family gatherings. Equipped with air conditioning, a microphone, stage, podium, projector, whiteboard, and flipchart, it ensures functional and organized gatherings. The hotel also offers free shuttle service and currency exchange to assist business travelers.
Additional Amenities
Hotel Vistara includes a shared lounge, making it a social hub for guests to connect. The outdoor terrace provides a pleasant space for leisure or light dining. Additionally, the hotel has a friendly staff fluent in English, Hindi, and Korean, available around the clock.
Highlights
Location: 1.8 km from Swayambhu
Dining: on-site restaurant and bar
Business: conference hall for 20 attendees
Accommodations: air-conditioned rooms with patios
Must-do experiences
Visit Boudhanath Stupa at sunrise for a magical atmosphere.
Taste traditional momo dumplings at the busy Thamel market.
Explore the hidden Patan Museum for stunning art and culture.
Take a hike to the tranquil Nagarkot for breathtaking views.
Join a local cooking class to learn how to make Dal Bhat.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Superior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
Kaldhara Marg,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
44600,
Bagmati
Map view
Kaldhara Marg,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
44600,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.2
mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
3900 ft
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.2
mi
Landmark
Thamel
2300 ft
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.2
mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ranipokhari
1.2
mi
Park
Ratna Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Indra Chowk
3800 ft
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
2500 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
2400 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
Mandala Street
2500 ft
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
4200 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
5200 ft
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
4500 ft
Square
Durbar Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nara Devi Temple
3200 ft
Landmark
Itum Bahal
3400 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
2100 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.5
mi
Landmark
Durbar Marg Street
3900 ft
Landmark
Taleju Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
1.2
mi
Nearby
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1800 ft
Restaurants
Fusion Himalaya Restaurant
600 ft
Paknajol Marg
Artmandu
200 ft
Kaldhara Marg Near International Guest House Thamel
Coffee Ghar
400 ft
Paknajol Marj Kaldhara Marg
Chops and Hops Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
Paknajol Marg
Juneli Restaurant & Bar
1100 ft
16 Paknajol Hotel Moonlight
Hole In The Wall
600 ft
Saat Ghumti Marg
Pleased Veg & Vegan Restaurant
900 ft
Thamel
Brews Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
Pakanajol
Hity Cafe
1200 ft
Paknajol Marg
Explore Kathmandu
Local Experiences Around Hotel Vistara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
15 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden featuring beautiful pavilions and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing historic temples and palaces that reflect Kathmandu's rich culture and architecture.
Thamel
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant area known for shopping, dining, and nightlife, making it a hub for tourists and locals alike.
Swayambhunath Stupa
25 minutes' walk
An ancient religious complex atop a hill, featuring stunning views of the city and iconic stupa covered in prayer flags.
Hiking to Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
This scenic hike offers breathtaking views of Kathmandu and an opportunity to experience local spirituality at the stupa.
Yoga Classes in Thamel
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on wellness and mindfulness are available at various studios in the Thamel area.
Visit Local Markets
9 minutes' walk
Engagement with local life through vibrant street markets and shops selling handmade crafts, spices, and textiles.
Fusion Himalaya Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Nepali and International cuisine in a friendly setting, known for its delicious momo dumplings.
Artmandu
1 minute' walk
A casual spot emphasizing artistic decor, serving a variety of local and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Chops and Hops Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Known for its casual vibe and finger food, featuring a unique selection of craft beers and live sports screenings.
Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing local jazz talent, with regular performances creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Pashupati Area
20 minutes' drive
Famous for its evening Aarti ceremony, this sacred site offers a captivating look at Hindu culture and rituals.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kathmandu21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Bharatpur Airport (BHR)219 min
·
90.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean, Hindi
Number of rooms:
30
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Great breakfast
Good location
Cons
Tourist area
Room smell
No backup power
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
9.4/10
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About Hotel Vistara
Is there a balcony available in the Deluxe Family Room for enjoying the view?
05 December 2024
Yes, the Deluxe Family Room includes a balcony, perfect for relaxing and taking in the sights.
Can guests leave their luggage at the hotel securely while going trekking for two weeks?
12 January 2025
A safe storage option is available for guests to keep their luggage securely while trekking.
Do all room types have refrigerators for storing drinks and snacks?
18 February 2025
Refrigerators are provided in all room categories, except for the Superior Double Room.
What dining options are available at the Hotel Vistara?
22 March 2025
The hotel offers a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a bar with refreshments and cocktails.
Is there a facility for hosting business meetings or events at the hotel?
10 April 2025
A spacious conference hall is available for up to 20 people, equipped with modern facilities for meetings and events.
What types of breakfast options does the hotel provide?
30 May 2025
Breakfast includes buffet, continental, and American options to cater to various tastes.
Are there options for currency exchange at the hotel?
15 June 2025
Currency exchange services are available for guests needing to convert their money.
What languages are spoken by the hotel staff for assistance?
20 July 2025
Staff speak English, Hindi, and Korean to assist guests at any time of the day.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Vistara?
03 August 2025
Tribhuvan International Airport is located approximately 6 kilometers from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to visit while staying at the hotel?
25 September 2025
Popular nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Thamel Chowk.