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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
3.0
/5

Amenities

Hotel Bubo Himalaya offers 24-hour reception, allowing guests to check-in or seek assistance at any time. Luggage storage and currency exchange services are available for convenience. Bicycle and car rentals can be organized, making exploration of Kathmandu straightforward.

Rooms

The hotel features single, double, and twin air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort. Each room includes a 42-inch LCD TV and attached bathroom facilities. Room rates start at $30 per night and include a fresh hot buffet breakfast served daily.

Location

Hotel Bubo Himalaya is centrally located in Thamel, a popular tourist area in Kathmandu. It is just 2 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and 4 km from Swayambhunath Stupa. Guests can find various souvenir shops, bars, and restaurants in the surrounding area.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant offers a variety of cuisine options for guests dining in-house. In-room dining is also available through the room service menu. Breakfast is included in the room price to enhance guest convenience.

Sightseeing Assistance

Guests can utilize the tour desk at Hotel Bubo Himalaya for all travel arrangements and sightseeing activities. The hotel is close to major cultural sites such as Pashupatinath Temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Assistance with local tours and experiences is readily available.

Highlights

Location: Central Thamel area, close to tourist spots

Rooms: Single, double, twin air-conditioned options

Dining: Breakfast included and in-room service available

Sightseeing: Tour desk for local visits and arrangements

“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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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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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 (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 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
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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