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Hotel overview and key features

Near Amrit Marg, P.O.Box: 21288, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Near the Garden of Dreams
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
4.8
/5

Rooms

Norbulinka Boutique Hotel offers 30 uniquely designed rooms, each reflecting traditional Tibetan and Nepali artistry. Guests enjoy views of the Swayambhunath Stupa and the lush valley from their balconies. Various room types including deluxe rooms and family suites provide options for all travelers.

Dining

The hotel features a rooftop restaurant, providing guests with an exceptional dining experience amidst panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. Specializing in authentic Nepali and Tibetan cuisine, the menu includes local delicacies made with fresh ingredients. Additionally, a cozy café offers a selection of beverages and light snacks.

Location

Situated in a prime area, Norbulinka Boutique Hotel is just a short distance from popular cultural sites such as the Swayambhunath Stupa and Thamel. The property provides easy access to local markets and bustling streets, allowing for an immersive Kathmandu experience. Guests can explore rich heritage and vibrant local life in close proximity.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness spa offering a variety of treatments and therapies influenced by the surrounding Himalayan culture. Guests can unwind with services designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. A fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their exercise routine.

Special services

Norbulinka Boutique Hotel is equipped with unique tour and travel booking services that allow guests to plan excursions around Kathmandu and beyond. The hotel also provides shuttle services, making transportation convenient for visitors. Personalized guided tours can introduce the local history and culture to travelers.

Highlights

Location: Prime area near Swayambhunath Stupa

Rooms: 30 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with panoramic views

Wellness: Wellness spa offering a variety of treatments

“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself with its prime Thamel location, near key attractions, and I think that free airport transfers add a layer of convenience. The cozy coffee bar and varied dining, including a brunch, create a welcoming atmosphere; ultimately, it seems a practical choice for exploring Kathmandu.”
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Bicycle hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

Near Amrit Marg, P.O.Box: 21288, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Near Amrit Marg, P.O.Box: 21288, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1700 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Ship Restaurant Bar and Lounge
200 ft
Amrit Marg Thamel
Thamel House Restaurant
600 ft
29 Thamel
Saffron Restaurant & Bar
200 ft
Gaa Hiti Rd
Or2k
1700 ft
Mandala St
Satkar Restaurant
400 ft
Amrit Marga
De' Vedas Cafe & Bar
300 ft
Ga Hiti Marg Thamel
Villa Everest
400 ft
Amrit Marg Bhagwan Bahal
La Pizza Point
900 ft
Astrek Park
Pilgrims Garden Restaurant
500 ft
29-Thamel Kathmandu Nepal
LOD - Lord Of The Drinks Nepal
900 ft
Thamel
Aniyor Veg & Vegan Restaurant
500 ft
Thamel Marg Off To Pilgrim Guest House
Typical Nepali Kitchen
500 ft
Jyatha Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Activities Near Norbulinka Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
9 minutes' walk
A serene historical garden with beautiful architecture, ideal for relaxation and strolls. Enjoy free admission on Thursdays.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
5-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning palaces and temples with rich history. Guided tours available for deeper insight.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
5-minute drive
Also known as the Monkey Temple, this site offers panoramic views of the city amidst ancient stupas and vibrant prayer flags.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
9 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing experience suited for all skill levels, with rental services available. Great for thrill-seekers!
Taudaha Lake
20-minute drive
A picturesque lake perfect for picnics and birdwatching. Ideal for relaxation with many quiet spots and scenic views.
The Ship Restaurant Bar and Lounge
The Ship Restaurant Bar and Lounge
1-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere offering international dishes, with signature cocktails and a friendly vibe. Reservations recommended.
Saffron Restaurant & Bar
Saffron Restaurant & Bar
1-minute walk
A mix of Asian and European cuisine, known for fresh, local ingredients. Great for casual dining and family-friendly.
Kathmandu's Jazz Bar
10-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local jazz talents. Great atmosphere, with events like open mic nights every Thursday.
Thamel House Restaurant
Thamel House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cultural dining experience with traditional Nepali cuisine and regular live performances. Family-friendly venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  66.6 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Norbulinka Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Rooftop terrace
Breakfast variety
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited elevator
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 509 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Norbulinka Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there any airport transfer available from Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers complimentary airport pick-up or drop-off services.
What dining options are available at Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves international cuisine and offers room service.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Swayambunath (Monkey Temple) (2 km), Garden of Dreams (1 km), and local markets in Thamel (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms of Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee and tea makers, and a private bathroom.
Does Norbulinka Boutique Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center with necessary office facilities.
Is there parking available at Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
Paid parking is available on-site for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and horseback riding organized by the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Norbulinka Boutique Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English, Hindi, and Chinese.
What safety features are available at Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
Safety features include fire extinguishers and a first aid kit.
How far is Norbulinka Boutique Hotel from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Tribhuvan International Airport, located 6 km away.
What is the livable space of standard rooms at Norbulinka Boutique Hotel?
Standard rooms have a livable space of 20 ㎡.

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