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Hotel overview and key features

Nursing Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal
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In Thamel, the city's main nightlife zone
Guest rating
4.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hotel Bubo Himalaya occupies a central location in Thamel, one of Kathmandu's main tourist areas. The hotel is 2 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and 5 km from Pashupatinath Temple. Guests can explore various souvenir shops, bars, and restaurants within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers single, double, and twin air-conditioned rooms, all equipped with attached bathrooms and 42-inch LCD TVs. Each room is priced to include breakfast served in the restaurant. Room options cater to different preferences, ensuring a variety of accommodations.

Transport Services

Hotel Bubo Himalaya provides a complimentary airport pick-up service for every guest. Bicycle and car rentals are available, facilitating easy exploration of the Kathmandu area. Luggage storage and currency exchange services are also offered, enhancing guest convenience.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Bubo Himalaya offers a variety of cuisines to accommodate different tastes. Guests can also enjoy room service for added convenience. The combination of dining choices is designed to enhance the overall experience.

Additional Amenities

The hotel operates a 24-hour reception to assist guests with any needs at any time. Laundry services are available upon request, providing comfort for longer stays. A tour desk is also on site, offering assistance with sightseeing activities and travel arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Thamel with cultural attractions nearby

Rooms: Single, double, and twin air-conditioned rooms

Dining: Restaurant serving a variety of cuisines

Transport: Free airport pick-up service

“What it might lack in stars, it makes up for with staff dedication. From sorting travel permits to arranging COVID tests, the team seems unfazed by any request. This level of personal care, I think, is invaluable for a smooth trip to Nepal.”
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Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

Nursing Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Nursing Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
200 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1700 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
900 ft
Restaurants
Thamel Momo Hut
100 ft
Chaksibari Marg 29 Nurshing Chowk
Nepali Tapas Bar
100 ft
Chhusya Galli Jyatha
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
100 ft
Nursing Chowk
Chick N Falafel
300 ft
Thamel Chowk
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
200 ft
Narsingh Chowk Marg
Gilingche
300 ft
Thamel Beside The Hotel Skyline
Pizza King
300 ft
Narsingh Chowk
KTM Kafe
600 ft
Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Kathmandu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
12 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring palaces and temples. Unique for its ornate architecture and significance in Nepalese culture.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Ancient stupa offering panoramic views of Kathmandu. Known for its iconic monkey population and spiritual ambiance.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
A serene neoclassical garden. Perfect for relaxation with beautiful landscaping and a café serving light meals.
Thamel
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant tourist district known for shopping, nightlife, and diverse eateries. A hub for travelers seeking local crafts.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
5 minutes' drive
Indoor climbing venue with various challenges. Great for thrill-seekers, offering rental gear and guided sessions.
Yoga Classes at Nepal Travel Team
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions promoting wellness. Accessible year-round, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Thamel Momo Hut
Thamel Momo Hut
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Nepali dumplings. Popular for its cozy atmosphere and authentic taste of local cuisine.
Nepali Tapas Bar
Nepali Tapas Bar
1 minute' walk
Unique spot offering a variety of small dishes. Ideal for groups to sample diverse flavors and share experiences.
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy café serving a mix of Western and Asian dishes. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and specialty coffees.
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming rooftop bar with city views. Great for relaxing evenings with cocktails and occasional live music.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Varied venues showcasing local musicians. Regular events include jazz nights and folk music performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  66.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Czech, Hindi, Slovak
Number of rooms:
16

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Helpful staff
Cold AC
Good location
Cons
Uncleanliness
Smokey hallways
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
4.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Bubo Himalaya
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Bubo Himalaya from Tribhuvan Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Tribhuvan Airport.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (1 km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), and Swayambhu (4 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a coffee shop.
Are there any popular restaurants near Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Nearby restaurants include Thamel Momo Hut (0.5 km), New Orleans Cafe (0.5 km), and Kathmandu Steak House Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Bubo Himalaya provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary bottled water.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and canoeing.
Does Hotel Bubo Himalaya allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What services does Hotel Bubo Himalaya offer for guests?
Services include 24-hour room service, luggage storage, ticket service, and dry cleaning.
Is there a bar available at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.
What special features does Hotel Bubo Himalaya offer for families?
The hotel has a children's menu available.

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