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About the Hotel

J.P. Road, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600

Steps from the tourist hub of Thamel

Great

8.3

/10

5.0

Loved by Karma Travellers Home guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Fine views

"The location in Thamel is perfect for exploring the city, and the rooftop terrace has stunning views."

swopnil-himalayan from Nepal

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"Furnitures are recently updated in 2024, wonderful hospitality and wonderful location in the city"

Adventure from Nepal

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"Absolutely the best and affordable hotel in thamel"

Lorraine from France

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Amenities

Karma Travellers Home presents a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. Guests can explore the in-house library featuring a selection of travel literature and local art. The hotel also offers organized tours to popular sites such as Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 guest rooms with private balconies equipped with comfortable seating areas. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with hot shower facilities and complimentary toiletries. Free bottled water is provided in every room for guests' convenience.

Location

Karma Travellers Home is situated in the heart of Thamel, a vibrant tourist district known for shopping and dining. The hotel is a short walk from major attractions like the Garden of Dreams and the Kathmandu Durbar Square. Tribhuvan International Airport is approximately 7 km away, allowing easy access for travelers.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of local and international dishes. A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, contributing to a convenient start for the day. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the rooftop bar while taking in the city views.

Additional Services

Karma Travellers Home offers a 24-hour front desk service to assist with all guest inquiries. The hotel provides airport shuttle services for added convenience. Laundry services are available on-site to facilitate travelers' needs during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Thamel, a vibrant tourist district

Rooms: 20 guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

“In my opinion, this is a perfectly situated place to stay; set in the heart of Thamel, it gives you immediate access to Kathmandu's vibrant tourist scene. Between the traditional-meets-modern decor, plentiful activities from cooking classes to ski access, and a rooftop terrace, the hotel seems designed to offer something for everyone. It's a budget-friendly choice that doesn't skimp on convenience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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2 persons

175 sq. feet

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2 persons

175 sq. feet

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2 persons

175 sq. feet

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2 persons

175 sq. feet

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Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Squash
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

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

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Karma Travellers Home Location

J.P. Road, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600

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J.P. Road, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600

City landmarks

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

3300 ft

Garden

Garden of Dreams

2600 ft

Landmark

Swayambhunath

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hanuman Dhoka

3200 ft

Landmark

Ranipokhari

3400 ft

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

1.3 mi

Park

Ratna Park

3500 ft

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

4400 ft

Landmark

Freak Street

3800 ft

Landmark

Indra Chowk

2100 ft

Square

Durbar Square

3100 ft

Landmark

Seto Machhendranath Temple

2700 ft

Landmark

Shiva Mandir Temple

2800 ft

Landmark

Kal Bhairab Temple

2600 ft

Landmark

Taleju Temple

3000 ft

Museum

Gaddi Baithak

2900 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg

3900 ft

Landmark

Basantapur Tower

3800 ft

Landmark

Itum Bahal

2300 ft

Landmark

The Tribhuvan

2800 ft

Landmark

Dharahara

4200 ft

Landmark

Namo Buddha

2900 ft

Landmark

Basantpur Dabali

3000 ft

Landmark

Kumari House

3100 ft

Landmark

Kumari Chowk

3400 ft

Nearby

Thamel

1600 ft

Naghal Tole

Kathesimbu Stupa

1200 ft

Thahiti Chowk

1200 ft

Sagarmatha Bazaar

Mandala Street

1600 ft

Nara Devi Temple

1700 ft

Restaurants

Mitho Restaurant

200 ft

243 JP Road

Laughing Bird Cafe & Restaurant

100 ft

J.P. Marg Inside Truly Asia Boutique Hotel

Nagomi Japanese Restaurant

200 ft

J.P. Road Thamel

Rise & Grind Coffee

300 ft

J P Marg Jp Road Thamel

Dom Himalaya Dibya & Dining

500 ft

Thamel,Chetrapati located inside Dom Himalaya Hotel

Tribeni Bhojanalaya

500 ft

43/33 Paknajol Marg

Yala Cafe

900 ft

Kwabahal

Explore Kathmandu

Discover the Heart of Kathmandu

Kathmandu Durbar Square

12 minutes' walk

Historic square featuring temples and palaces, showcasing exquisite Newari architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Garden of Dreams

10 minutes' walk

Serene neo-classical garden offering lush landscapes, ponds, and a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

Swayambhunath

25 minutes' walk

Ancient stupa perched atop a hill, known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views and spiritual ambience.

Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre

6 minutes' walk

Indoor climbing facility for thrill-seekers, providing all gear with classes available for beginners and various skill levels.

Yoga Sessions at Nepal Travel Team

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels, promoting mindfulness and wellness in a tranquil studio environment.

Mitho Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Cozy eatery serving traditional Nepali dishes, known for its local flavors and friendly atmosphere.

Nagomi Japanese Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Japanese cuisine with a menu featuring sushi and ramen, offering a calm dining experience.

Laughing Bird Cafe & Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Charming café and bar with live music events, perfect for a relaxed vibe and casual socializing.

Freak Street

14 minutes' walk

Iconic street known for its vibrant nightlife, featuring bars, shops, and eateries, great for evening outings.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kathmandu21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)19 min · 7.6 mi

Simara (SIF)162 min · 66.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$3 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 72 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Good location

Comfy beds

Friendly staff

Cons

Bad infrastructure

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About Karma Travellers Home

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Karma Travellers Home?

Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 12:30.

How far is Karma Travellers Home from Tribhuvan International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.

What popular attractions are close to Karma Travellers Home?

Nearby attractions include Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), Swayambhu (3 km), and Hanuman Dhoka (1 km).

What dining options are available at Karma Travellers Home?

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving Asian cuisine and breakfast options including Full English/Irish, American, or Asian.

What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Karma Travellers Home?

Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, balcony, safety deposit box, and seating area.

Are pets allowed at Karma Travellers Home?

Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.

What activities can guests enjoy at Karma Travellers Home?

Available activities include skiing, cycling, aerobics, bike tours, and cooking classes.

What facilities does Karma Travellers Home offer for leisure and relaxation?

The hotel features a garden, terrace, and an outdoor dining area.

What are some restaurants located near Karma Travellers Home?

Nearby restaurants include Mountain Steak House Restaurant (0.5 km), Laughing Bird Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km), and Anatolia Halal Food Restaurant (0.5 km).

Is Wi-Fi available at Karma Travellers Home?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.