Is there a complimentary shuttle service available from the airport?
12 February 2024
No, the airport shuttle service is chargeable, with a cost of USD 10 during the day and USD 12 at night.
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HOTEL ENCOUNTER NEPAL & SPA, Kathmandu – A Smart Stay in the City
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Key details
About the Hotel
Samakhusi Marg, Thamel (Galkopakha),
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
- Near the nightlife zone
Great
8.5
8.9
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Loved by guests
"The room was big and with a super nice balcony overlooking Kathmandu, for a very cheap price!"
"Hotel has a nice garden to sit and have drinks and enjoy the air."
"Amazing view of the city and the mountains from the balcony."
Location
Hotel Encounter Nepal & Spa is situated on the northern edge of Thamel, a 4-minute walk from the bustling Thamel Centre. Guests have easy access to key attractions, including
Accommodation
The hotel offers
Dining
Travel Assistance
Hotel Encounter Nepal provides access to a
Wellness
The wellness offerings include
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from the lively Thamel Centre
Rooms: 36 uniquely designed rooms with balconies
Dining: Kathmandu Grill Restaurant & Bar serving diverse cuisine
Travel Assistance: dedicated travel consultant at the travel desk
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa for breathtaking views.
- Try traditional momos at the local eatery, Momo Hut.
- Explore the vibrant Thamel district for unique souvenirs.
- Take a guided tour of the Patan Museum for art and history.
- Experience the Sunday walking street market in Asan for local culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room on Food Beverage Spa 24 hour Check welcome drink
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room on Food Beverage Spa 24 hour Check welcome drink
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room on Food Beverage Spa 24 hour Check welcome drink
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room on Food Beverage Spa 24 hour Check welcome drink
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Encounter Nepal & Spa, dining is a delightful journey through the rich traditions of Nepalese and Indian cuisines. The Kathmandu Grill Restaurant & Bar invites guests to enjoy a garden courtyard setting, blending authentic flavors with a warm atmosphere perfect for all occasions.
Location
Samakhusi Marg, Thamel (Galkopakha),
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Samakhusi Marg, Thamel (Galkopakha),
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Garden
Garden of Dreams
2800 ft
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.6
mi
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.4
mi
Landmark
Thamel
2500 ft
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
3600 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ranipokhari
1.1
mi
Park
Ratna Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Indra Chowk
4800 ft
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
3500 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
4000 ft
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
3200 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
4500 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.3
mi
Landmark
The City Museum Kathmandu
3400 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Durbar Marg Street
3600 ft
Landmark
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
3600 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
2500 ft
Landmark
Nara Devi Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
Itum Bahal
4500 ft
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
5000 ft
Square
Durbar Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Taleju Temple
1.1
mi
Gym
Pranamaya Yoga Studio Thamel
1.1
mi
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1900 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1600 ft
16 Kaldhara Chowk
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Thamel Doner Kebab
1200 ft
Chaksibari Marg
New Everest Momo Center
600 ft
Lekhnath Marg
Hello Kitty Restaurant
800 ft
Thamel Road Ga Hiti Marg
Al Madina Halal Foods
700 ft
Hiti Road Opposite Dolphin Guest House
Syanko Katti Roll- 24x7 Thamel
800 ft
Thamel
Nepal Organic Coffee Shop
900 ft
Restaurant
Thakali Kitchen
1500 ft
Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Kathmandu
Garden of Dreams
11 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden offering tranquility amidst the bustling city, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning palaces and temples that reflect the rich history and culture of Nepal.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
This ancient stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offers panoramic views of the city and intricate artwork to admire.
Thamel
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood filled with shops, cafes, and cultural experiences, ideal for immersing in local life and shopping.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
6 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing gym suitable for all levels; they offer rentals and classes for beginners and experienced climbers.
Thamel Doner Kebab
5 minutes' walk
Levity-filled eatery famous for delicious doner kebabs, perfect for a casual meal with tasty side dishes available.
Hello Kitty Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A themed restaurant known for fun decor and a menu featuring both local and international cuisine; family-friendly vibes.
New Everest Momo Center
3 minutes' walk
Popular for its bite-sized momos; affordable prices and friendly service; perfect for quick meals or snacking.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Encounter Nepal & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Questions of the users
About Hotel Encounter Nepal & Spa
Can luggage be securely stored for a few days between stays?
17 March 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to store luggage in a secure area during your short trip.
What types of treatments are offered at the spa?
25 April 2024
The spa provides a variety of Ayurvedic massages and wellness treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
14 May 2024
Yes, parking is available for guests at no additional cost.
What identification is required for booking a room?
30 June 2024
A valid passport, citizenship card, or ID card is necessary for booking.
Can payments be made in both Nepalese Rupees and Indian Rupees?
18 July 2024
Payments can be made in either Nepalese Rupees or Indian Rupees at the hotel.
Are rooms equipped with heating for the colder months?
27 August 2024
Yes, air conditioning units that also provide heating are available in the rooms.
Are local guests permitted to visit at night?
9 September 2024
Yes, local guests can visit at night as long as they provide valid identification.
What are the operating hours for the spa?
22 October 2024
The spa operates until 7 PM, and bookings are required 2-3 hours in advance.
What's the proximity of the hotel to popular attractions in Kathmandu?
1 November 2024
Hotel Encounter Nepal is located just a 4-minute walk from the vibrant Thamel Centre, giving easy access to attractions like Pashupatinath Temple and Kathmandu Durbar Square.Need more options?
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