Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu, Kathmandu ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2025

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About the Hotel

Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal

Near the Garden of Dreams

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Helpful staff
Immaculate rooms
Relaxing pool area
Excellent breakfast

"The hotel is an island of peace in a former princess palace right in the heart of Kathmandu."

Irina from Jordan

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"No where in downtown Kathmandu you will find massive gardens to relax."

Labin1145 from United Kingdom

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"Its 15mins walk to the tourist, shopping, social hub of Thamel and walk to Durbar square is possible."

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Located about a 25-minute walk from Durbar Square, Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu offers a steam room and a foot bath. The hotel offers parking on site.

Location

You'll need 15-minute drive to Tribhuvan airport. This 4-star hotel is also within reach of the Durbar Marg in Kathmandu.

Visit Naag Pokhari, 2.1 km from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Nepal. There is the large fenced Ranipokhari Tank within 30 minutes' walk of the Shanker-Palatial.

The nearest bus stop Lazimpat is approximately 200 metres away.

Rooms

Furnished with a study desk, some of the 106 rooms feature individual climate control and central heating along with Wi-Fi and a TV set with satellite channels. Bathroom comforts include hairdryers and toiletries, and such essentials as a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower. Guests can also enjoy city views.

Eat & Drink

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu features Kailash restaurant.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at this hotel include towels. You are welcome to relax in a wellness centre as well as have a facial massage. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.

Must-do experiences

Taste authentic momo at the bustling Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Explore the hidden galleries of the Taragaon Museum.
Visit the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa for stunning views of Kathmandu.
Wander through the vibrant Asan Market for spices and textiles.
Experience a traditional Khaja feast at Pashupati's local eateries.

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Highlights from guests

DiningAuthentic Tastes

The on-site restaurant featured local dishes with fresh ingredients. The flavors were vibrant and genuinely Nepali.

Kenji from Canada

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The hotel offered free and secured parking, which was very convenient. It made exploring the area much easier.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Retreat

Our room was spacious and beautifully decorated, with comfortable beds and a private balcony overlooking the garden.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The beds were exceptionally comfortable with premium bedding, ensuring a restful night after a long day exploring.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Heritage Suite Airport Transfers Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

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2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Single Room Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs

2 persons

14 m²

1 Single bed

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Heritage Family Room Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs

2 persons

18 m²

2 Double beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu, an array of dining experiences awaits, inviting guests to explore an eclectic mix of local and international flavors. Whether indulging in traditional Newari cuisine or savoring comfort food favorites, every meal is crafted to create a warm, communal atmosphere perfect for families and friends alike.

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Kailash Restaurant

Nepalese, Indian, American, Chinese, Italian, Local, European

Ambiance

A family-friendly space that embraces a warm and welcoming atmosphere, highlighting the beauty of Nepalese heritage.

Key Offerings

Guests can delight in traditional Newari dishes alongside a selection of comforting favorites from around the world. The rich flavors and unique ingredients used in Newari cuisine promise a culinary adventure.

Reservation

11:00 - 22:00 daily

Kunti Bar

Local and international drinks and light bites

Ambiance

An inviting bar featuring stout wooden beams and intricately carved pillers, where the charm of old Nepal meets lively conversations.

Key Offerings

The bar offers a selection of local and international beverages, setting the perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings filled with good conversations and laughter.

Reservation

Hours vary

Location

Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal

Map view

Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal

City landmarks

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

2.2 km

Garden

Garden of Dreams

940 m

Landmark

Pashupatinath Temple

3.0 km

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

1.1 km

Landmark

Thamel

1.5 km

Landmark

Swayambhunath

3.0 km

Landmark

Hanuman Dhoka

2.1 km

Landmark

Ranipokhari

2.2 km

Landmark

Durbar Marg

1.2 km

Park

Ratna Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Kathesimbu Stupa

1.5 km

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

3.0 km

Landmark

The City Museum Kathmandu

870 m

Landmark

Thahiti Chowk

1.3 km

Landmark

Durbar Marg Street

980 m

Landmark

Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower

980 m

Landmark

Indra Chowk

1.8 km

Landmark

Freak Street

2.2 km

Landmark

Mandala Street

1.3 km

Pagoda

Three Goddesses Temples

830 m

Landmark

Seto Machhendranath Temple

1.7 km

Landmark

Kumari Chowk

1.5 km

Landmark

Jaganath Temple

1.2 km

Landmark

Maru Ganesh Shrine

1.2 km

Gym

Pranamaya Yoga Studio Thamel

810 m

Square

Durbar Square

2.0 km

Landmark

Shiva Mandir Temple

2.1 km

Landmark

Kala Pattar

1.3 km

Landmark

Naag Pokhari

1.6 km

Nearby

Store

Vino Bistro

510 m

Restaurants

Wellness Organic Club

110 m

Uttar Dhoka street Metro Park Building

The Grub

550 m

Radisson Hotel

Jazz Upstairs

480 m

Lazimpat

Vootoo Food Voutique

240 m

Anand Bhawan

Flat Iron Grill

230 m

Jogin Pakha Marg

Irish Pub

340 m

Lazimpat Road Anand Bhawan

Cellars Cafe Lounge & Bar

350 m

Lazimpat Anand Bhawan

Curilo

440 m

Opposite British Embassy Gate

Explore Kathmandu

Garden of Dreams

12 minutes' walk

A serene escape featuring beautiful gardens and historical architecture, ideal for relaxation and casual strolls.

Pashupatinath Temple

35 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this sacred Hindu temple complex offers stunning architecture and cultural significance.

Kathmandu Durbar Square

25 minutes' walk

A historical square surrounded by palaces and temples, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Nepal.

Narayanhity Palace

13 minutes' walk

Once a royal residence, this palace now serves as a museum showcasing Nepal's monarchy and its history.

Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre

15 minutes' walk

An indoor climbing venue perfect for thrill-seekers. Rental gear available for all skill levels.

Yoga at the Wellness Organic Club

2 minutes' walk

Relaxation through yoga sessions in a tranquil environment, ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation.

Wellness Organic Club

2 minutes' walk

Offers healthy organic dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options in a calm setting.

The Grub

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a diverse menu specializing in local flavors and international dishes.

Jazz Upstairs

6 minutes' walk

A cozy venue with live jazz music, serving an eclectic menu and drinks for a relaxing evening out.

Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket & Department Store

5 minutes' drive

A popular local shopping destination with various dining and entertainment options, suitable for families.

Thamel Music Bar

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant nightlife spot offering live music, ideal for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring.

Getting around

City Centre

Kathmandu8 min · 600 m

Airports

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min · 11.2 km

Simara (SIF)162 min · 107.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 10:00-23:59

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 Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi

Number of rooms:

106

Former name

Shanker Hotel

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About Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

What is the distance from Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu to Kathmandu International Airport?

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu is approximately 25 minutes by car from Kathmandu International Airport, which is about 7 km away.

What popular attractions are nearby Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Nearby attractions include the Narayanhiti Palace Museum (0.3 km), Thamel (2 km), and Durbar Marg (1 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Check-in is from 10:00 and check-out is by 13:00.

What dining options are available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

The hotel offers four dining options: Cosy Kailash and Kailash Restaurant serving Nepalese cuisine, as well as Kunti Bar and Poolside Bar for light snacks and beverages.

Is parking available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Complimentary private parking is available on-site with prior reservation required.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, safety deposit box, and en-suite bathrooms with both bath and shower facilities.

Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Are there any childcare services at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

The hotel provides babysitting services for guests traveling with children.

What recreational activities are offered at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Guests can participate in evening entertainment and live music performances, and bicycle rentals are available.

What is the proximity of Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu to Lazimpat bus stop?

Lazimpat bus stop is just 1 minute away from the hotel.

Is breakfast offered at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD per person.