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About the Hotel

Gangalal Marga, P.O.Box: 12547, Chhetrapati, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.9
8.9
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4.3
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Amenities

Hotel Ganesh Himal provides a selection of amenities such as a large green garden for guests to relax, a spacious rooftop for enjoying city views, and several quiet balconies on each floor. A dedicated computer room with high-speed internet access is available for guests needing to stay connected. The hotel also includes a well-stocked library, offering a variety of books ranging from travel guides to literature.

Rooms

The hotel offers 50 well-appointed rooms, including Classic Deluxe Rooms that reflect the rich Newari architectural style. Deluxe Rooms provide views of the garden or mountains and include amenities such as air conditioning and soundproofing. Economy Rooms cater to budget-conscious travelers while ensuring comfort and value, featuring themed decorations that highlight local Nepali aesthetics.

Location

Hotel Ganesh Himal is conveniently located in Chhetrapati, bordering the main tourist area of Thamel in Kathmandu. Guests have easy access to vibrant shops, restaurants, and transportation hubs within walking distance. This central location allows travelers to explore popular tourist destinations without hassle.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant specializes in delicious Nepali cuisines, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Guests can enjoy local and international beverages available from the bar. Additionally, free mineral water is available at the hotel's central tap for all guests.

Unique Experience

Hotel Ganesh Himal is a family-run establishment that has been serving guests since 1977, providing a sense of home for every visitor. The hotel's Boutique Block combines Newari architecture with modern amenities to enhance the guest experience. With friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere, visitors can enjoy authentic Nepali hospitality.

Highlights

Location: Chhetrapati, bordering Thamel

Rooms: 50 well-appointed options

Dining: On-site restaurant with Nepali cuisines

Unique Experience: Family-run since 1977

Garden: Large green space for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the vibrant Thamel neighborhood for shopping and street food.
  • Visit the serene Boudhanath Stupa at sunset for a magical view.
  • Try the traditional momo dumplings at a local shop in Patan.
  • Discover the hidden gems of Bhaktapur Durbar Square's temples.
  • Enjoy traditional Nepali dance performances at the Nepal Tourism Board.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Gangalal Marga, P.O.Box: 12547, Chhetrapati, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Gangalal Marga, P.O.Box: 12547, Chhetrapati, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Garden of Dreams
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Ranipokhari
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Chokchya Galli
Indra Chowk
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Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
1100 ft
South of Durbar Sq Katmandu Valley
Seto Machhendranath Temple
1800 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1300 ft
Nara Devi Temple
900 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1800 ft
Itum Bahal
1300 ft
Restaurants
Mitho Restaurant
1200 ft
243 JP Road
Rise & Grind Coffee
1100 ft
J P Marg Jp Road Thamel
Tribeni Bhojanalaya
1200 ft
43/33 Paknajol Marg
La Grange
1200 ft
Thamel Chowk On top of Global IME Bank
Mo:Mola Palpasa Coffee
1500 ft
JP Road Bhimsengola
Dom Himalaya Dibya & Dining
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Thamel,Chetrapati located inside Dom Himalaya Hotel
Muktinath Thakali Kitchen and Restaurant
1600 ft
Bhagarot Sthan
Nagomi Japanese Restaurant
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J.P. Road Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Kathmandu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring stunning temples and historic architecture. Ideal for cultural appreciation.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
7 minutes' walk
A serene garden with beautiful landscapes, ideal for a peaceful retreat or casual stroll amidst nature.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
The ancient monkey temple offers panoramic views of Kathmandu and rich spiritual symbolism.
Thamel
Thamel
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant district filled with shops, cafes, and nightlife, perfect for shopping and local cuisine.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
1.4 km
Engaging climbing experiences for thrill-seekers of all levels, with equipment rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes
0.5 km
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness for all skill levels.
Mitho Restaurant
Mitho Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Nepali cuisine. Must-try dishes include dal bhat and momos.
Rise & Grind Coffee
Rise & Grind Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Live Music Venues
1.4 km
Vibrant venues hosting local bands and international acts, ideal for those looking for nightlife.
Kumari Theatre
10 minutes' walk
All-ages venue showcasing Nepali performances, including traditional dance and musical shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Simara (SIF)177 min  ·  73.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ganesh Himal serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Hotel Ganesh Himal
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ganesh Himal?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is Hotel Ganesh Himal from Kathmandu Durbar Square?
Hotel Ganesh Himal is about 2 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Is there parking available at Hotel Ganesh Himal?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Ganesh Himal?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and a coffee/tea maker.
Does Hotel Ganesh Himal have any on-site dining options?
There is an on-site restaurant that serves a range of international cuisine.
What nearby restaurants are available from Hotel Ganesh Himal?
Nearby dining options include Rosemary Kitchen & Coffee Shop (0.5 km), Mountain Steak House Restaurant (0.5 km), and Roadhouse Cafe Thamel (1 km).
What entertainment options does Hotel Ganesh Himal provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and yoga classes.
Is there internet access at Hotel Ganesh Himal?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services does the business center at Hotel Ganesh Himal offer?
The business center provides fax and photocopying services, as well as free Wi-Fi access.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Ganesh Himal?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English and Nepali.
Does Hotel Ganesh Himal have spa facilities?
The hotel features an on-site spa and wellness center.
Is there a library available for guests at Hotel Ganesh Himal?
Yes, the hotel has a library stocked with travel guides and novels for guests to enjoy.
How far is Hotel Ganesh Himal from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from Kathmandu Airport.

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