What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Shambala?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Hotel Shambala – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu
Key details
About the Hotel
Bansbari, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Opp Australian Embassy, Kathmandu, 5831,
- Close to the city centre
Great
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4-star boutique hotel in Kathmandu with a rooftop infinity pool and Tibetan-themed decor
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
Hotel Shambala is the first hotel in Nepal to introduce a
Wellness & Spa
The
Dining & Bars
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 5 km from
Business & Conferences
The hotel has versatile
Highlights
Award: TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019
Pool: First hotel in Nepal with rooftop infinity pool
Location: 5 km from Bodnath Stupa, 6 km from airport
Spa: Ayatana Spa with Ayurvedic treatments and sauna
Business: On-site Zoom solutions for hybrid events
Shuttle: Daily complimentary shuttle to Thamel
“The hotel sits conveniently on a main street, a short cab ride from key areas such as Durbar Marg and Thamel. I'm particularly impressed by the rooftop bar and infinity pool; they make the most of the Kathmandu views. What stood out is the dedication to service - staff are consistently mentioned for their attentiveness and willingness to assist.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Executive Double or Twin Room2 persons230 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Suite2 persons500 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons220 sq. feet2 Single beds / 1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Body scrub
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Shambala invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary journey with diverse dining options that celebrate regional flavors and international favorites. With inviting atmospheres and vibrant dishes, each restaurant is designed to cater to families and couples alike, making every meal a cherished experience.
Erma Restaurant & Ara Bar
Multi-cuisine restaurant featuring Chinese, Indian, Italian, Nepalese, Thai, and Asian dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a modern touch, ideal for both casual dining and special gatherings
Key Offerings
Start the day with a lavish breakfast buffet, savor traditional Nepali thali or indulge in Sichuan Chicken and Marpu tofu for lunch or dinner. Perfect for families and couples looking to unwind together.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 06:30 - 10:00
Cloud Nine Cafe Lounge
Informal dining with American, Indian, Italian, Nepalese, Thai, and Asian dishes
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly lounge that invites guests to relax while enjoying comfort food in a laid-back setting
Key Offerings
Offers a menu filled with grilled items and comfort classics. Ideal for casual lunch or dinner with loved ones, coupled with a welcoming atmosphere that encourages long conversations.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 10:00 - 22:00
Hotel Shambala Location
Bansbari, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Opp Australian Embassy, Kathmandu, 5831,
Map view
City landmarks
Pagoda
Boudhanath Stupa
2.0 mi
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.3 mi
Mall
Saleways Supermarket
3600 ft
Landmark
Kopan Monastery
1.6 mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
2.4 mi
Landmark
The Charumati Vihara Stupa
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bhadrakali Mandir
1.3 mi
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
3.3 mi
Landmark
Manakamana Mandir
1.8 mi
Landmark
Aarya Ghat
1.8 mi
Museum
The Taragaon Museum
1.8 mi
Monastery
Shechen Tennyi Dargyeling Gompa
1.8 mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
2.2 mi
Landmark
Khawalung Tashi Choeling Monastery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Bachhareshwari Mandir Temple
1.8 mi
Landmark
Pandra Shivalaya
1.8 mi
Landmark
Mrigasthali Deer Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Gauri Gaht
1.8 mi
Store
Vino Bistro
1.9 mi
Landmark
Thamel
2.5 mi
Landmark
Buddhist Art Gallery
1.9 mi
Landmark
कानीगुम्बा Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Buddha Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kirateshwar Mahadev
2.0 mi
Landmark
The Crematoria
2.2 mi
Landmark
Naag Pokhari
2.1 mi
Monastery
Tharlam Gompa
2.1 mi
Landmark
Durbar Marg
2.4 mi
Landmark
Ranipokhari
2.7 mi
Nearby
Park
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking
1900 ft
Restaurants
Zen Bistro & Cafe
1800 ft
Bansbari Rd
Explore Kathmandu
Local Experiences Near Hotel Shambala
Boudhanath Stupa
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this iconic stupa is one of the largest in Nepal, featuring vibrant monasteries and shops.
Pashupatinath Temple
40 minutes' walk
A sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River, known for its stunning architecture and cultural significance.
Kopan Monastery
30 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist monastery offering meditation retreats & workshops with stunning views of the Kathmandu Valley.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
55 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring ancient palaces and temples, showcasing exquisite Newari architecture and rich history.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking
7 minutes' walk
A scenic trekking route perfect for stunning sunrise views and moderate adventure, accessible with local guides.
Yoga Retreats at Kopan Monastery
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst peaceful surroundings, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness during your stay.
Zen Bistro & Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Nepalese and international dishes, known for its relaxing vibe and homemade pastries.
Vino Bistro
35 minutes' walk
Cozy spot famous for its Italian cuisine and wine selection, perfect for a romantic dinner with a warm ambiance.
Thamel
45 minutes' walk
Thamel is a vibrant neighborhood known for its nightlife, featuring shops, restaurants, and live music venues for all ages.
Local Jazz Night Venues
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy evenings filled with local jazz bands performing at various venues, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 13.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
65
Number of rooms:
38
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Rooftop bar
Breakfast buffet
Cons
Cold pool water
Noisy restaurant
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FAQs
About Hotel Shambala
How far is Hotel Shambala from Tribhuvan International Airport?
Hotel Shambala is 4 mi from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What types of cuisine are served at the on-site restaurants of Hotel Shambala?
The on-site restaurants serve Indian, Chinese, Continental, Thai specialties, as well as traditional Nepali dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Shambala?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the distance from Hotel Shambala to major attractions like Bodnath Stupa?
Bodnath Stupa is located 3 mi from the hotel.
Does Hotel Shambala have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop infinity swimming pool with views of the city.
Is parking available at Hotel Shambala?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What transportation options are available at Hotel Shambala?
Hotel Shambala offers paid airport shuttle services for pickups and drop-offs.
Does Hotel Shambala have business facilities?
The hotel offers a business center with meeting rooms and high-quality audio and video solutions for hybrid events.
What are the dining options available at Hotel Shambala?
Guests can dine at Erma Restaurant for fine dining or enjoy casual bites at Cloud Nine Bar & Lounge.
Can guests get breakfast at Hotel Shambala?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 USD.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Shambala?
Nearby attractions include Narayanhiti Palace Museum (4 mi) and Pashupatinath (3 mi).
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