> Gokarna Forest Resort | Spa & Golf in Forest * From $118

Name: Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu, Kathmandu
Address: Rajnikung, Gokarna, Thali - P.O. Box 20498, Kathmandu, Bagmati
Price range: US$105+
Rating: 7.9

75 photos

Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu Exterior photo The photo is an aerial view of a complex of buildings nestled within a forested area, likely in a hilly or mountainous region. The buildings appear to be of a traditional architectural style, possibly historical or religious, with tiled roofs in shad

Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful, multi-story brick building nestled amongst lush greenery on a bright, sunny day. The building has a distinctive architectural style with multiple rooflines, some featuring ornate, pagoda-like elements.

A paved driveway

Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, low-rise building complex nestled amidst lush greenery. It appears to be a series of interconnected structures, possibly villas or resort accommodations, painted in a crisp white with striking red accents along the rooflin

Pay on our site

up to 10% less

than on Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Rajnikung, Gokarna, Thali - P.O. Box 20498, Kathmandu

Near Gokarna Forest Resort Golf Course

Very good

7.9

9.2

/10

4.5

4.2

Loved by Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu guests

Lush greenery

Cute staff

Spacious rooms

Delicious food

Amazing view

"I've stayed a few times now, over my 12 years in and out of the wonderful Nepal!"

Fiona from United Arab Emirates

read full review

"Their Indoor swimming pool with temperature controlled water, Jaccussi, most importantly their Golf ground is spectacular."

JAYARAJ S from India

read full review

"The resort's activities kept us entertained from swimming pool to steam & sauna ."

samir khan from United Kingdom

read full review

5-star luxury retreat in Nepal's Royal Wilderness

Accommodations

Gokarna Forest Resort offers a variety of room options set within a historic setting. The Gokarna Suite presents a spacious duplex layout with picturesque views of the courtyard. Each Club Room is equipped with a ceiling fan, smart television, and organic bath amenities, promoting a relaxing stay amidst nature.

Golf Experience

The resort boasts one of South Asia's premier golf courses stretching over 140 acres within Gokarna Forest. Recognized for its bent grass greens, the 18-hole course provides stunning Himalayan views and features local wildlife such as spotted deer. Golfers can enjoy a unique experience highlighted by sweeping landscapes and challenging holes.

Wellness Facilities

Harmony Spa at Gokarna Forest Resort offers Ayurvedic therapies and signature massages within a serene environment. Guests have access to a fully equipped gym, steam room, sauna, and temperature-controlled swimming pool. Morning yoga sessions are available for those seeking a rejuvenating experience.

Dining Options

The dining experience at Gokarna Forest Resort highlights local tradition and global cuisine. The resort's culinary team prepares meals using fresh local ingredients, ensuring high-quality dining. Dinner is served buffet-style, featuring a variety of flavors and specialties.

Location and Surroundings

Nestled within a 470-acre forest sanctuary, the resort is located just 10 kilometers from Kathmandu. Ancient trees, vibrant wildlife, and breathtaking views create a unique nature escape. The area is rich in cultural heritage and serves as a gateway to numerous religious and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: 10 kilometers from Kathmandu

Golf: South Asia's premier golf course

Wellness: Ayurveda and spa treatments

Dining: Buffet-style dinner with local cuisine

Nature: 470-acre sanctuary with wildlife

Must-do experiences

Visit the serene Gokarna Mahakali Temple, a local spiritual gem.
Savor the taste of traditional Newari food at Momo's Cafe.
Explore the Thamel district for vibrant local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Take a guided hike in Shivapuri National Park for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the ancient Patan Durbar Square, rich in history and culture.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGolfing Paradise

The golf course is set in a jungle. It's challenging, unusual, and has helpful caddies who know the greens well.

George from Canada

Review on

Spa & LeisureHeavenly Hands

Harmony Spa has one of the best massage experts! The massage is lovely with reasonable prices and great spa facilities.

Liesbeth from Netherlands

Review on

DiningDelicious Variety

The various cuisines in both restaurants were delicious with a great variety of choices.

Rajesh from India

Review on

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Rooms are large, super clean, and well furnished. The beds and bedding were ever so comfortable!

Mei from China

Review on

Select your room type

Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Cottage Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Gokarna Suite
2 persons
93 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

July 2026 - July 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

July 2026

August 2026

September 2026

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending authentic Asian flavors with international cuisine. Guests can relish thoughtfully crafted dishes in serene and traditional settings, providing an inviting atmosphere perfect for every meal.

Durbar Restaurant
Asian and International
Ambiance
Traditional, warm atmosphere with an engaging decor that reflects local culture.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour, making it perfect for relaxed dining or formal gatherings.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
8848 Mr Bar and Patio
Nepalese and International
Ambiance
Casual yet sophisticated setting, ideal for enjoying meals while soaking in the beauty of nature.
Key Offerings
Special breakfast featuring a delightful pastry section and an abundance of fresh fruits. High tea is available as a perfect afternoon treat.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 21:00 (daily)

Location

Rajnikung, Gokarna, Thali - P.O. Box 20498, Kathmandu

Explore Kathmandu

Activities & Dining Near Gokarna Forest Resort

Boudhanath Stupa

40 minutes walking

This UNESCO World Heritage site features a massive stupa and vibrant Tibetan culture, perfect for serene strolls.

Pashupatinath Temple

55 minutes walking

A sacred Hindu temple complex, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual atmosphere, attracts many visitors.

Gokarneshowr Mahadev Temple

50 minutes walking

Famous for its tranquil setting and historical significance, this temple offers a peaceful retreat for reflection.

Gokarna Forest Resort Golf Course

6 minutes walking

This stunning 18-hole golf course nestled in nature caters to all skill levels and offers breathtaking views.

Yoga Classes at Gokarna

15 minutes walking

Various yoga sessions are available, promoting relaxation amid lush surroundings. Classes are suitable for all levels.

Nibbles & Sips

15 minutes driving

A cozy café offering international dishes and local delicacies with a warm ambiance. Reservations are recommended.

Buddha Bar

15 minutes driving

Trendy spot known for its eclectic menu and vibrant nightlife, serving cocktail classics and fusion cuisine.

Thali Futsal

15 minutes walking

A popular venue for enjoying futsal matches and events, perfect for sports enthusiasts and casual spectators.

Live Music at Jazz Up

15 minutes driving

Enjoy vibrant local performances and jazz nights in a laid-back setting, great for couples and families alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Kathmandu 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Simara (SIF) 177 min · 73.2 mi

Interested in Exclusive Early Booking Rates?

Take advantage of special rates!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi

Number of rooms:

100

Former name

Le Meridien

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 162 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Green oasis

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Overpriced food

Poor maintenance

Noisy events

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Show more reviews

FAQs

About Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu

Which airport is the closest to Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu?

The closest airport to Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu is Tribhuvan airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu?

Yes, the Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu features secure parking on site.

What payment methods are available in the Kathmandu resort?

At the Kathmandu resort, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

What room types are available at Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu?

Cottage, Club Room, and Queen Suite are among the room types available at Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu.

Is Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu offer facilities for business travellers?

Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopier as well as meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu?

Yes, Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.

Which facilities are available in the hotel?

Top locations of the hotel include a restaurant and a gift shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.

Is swimming pool available at the Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu?

Yes, the Gokarna Forest Resort - Tranquil Haven In Kathmandu features a heated pool.