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Hotel overview and key features

Nayabazar, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Close to Thamel
Great
8.2
6.0
/10
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Darwin is located in Kathmandu, within a short distance of key attractions such as Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. The hotel offers easy access to public transport, making city exploration convenient for guests. A close proximity to restaurants and shops enhances the visiting experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 22 rooms equipped with modern amenities that include heated showers and complimentary toiletries. Each room is designed to provide comfort, featuring furnishings that cater to both leisure and work needs. Mountain views available from certain rooms create a scenic backdrop.

Dining

Hotel Darwin includes a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy crafted cocktails and beverages in a relaxed setting. The bar area provides a space for socializing and unwinding.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area that includes massage services designed to provide relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts have access to a gym which is equipped with essential workout equipment. Yoga sessions are offered in serene surroundings to enhance overall well-being.

Business

Hotel Darwin has a dedicated business center that offers essential facilities for corporate guests. Meeting rooms are available for various events and conferences, accommodating up to 50 attendees. High-speed internet access supports business needs effectively.

Highlights

Location: Near Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa

Rooms: 22 rooms with mountain views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Wellness: Massage services and a gym

Business: Meeting rooms for up to 50 attendees

“This hotel offers a genuine family-run atmosphere, providing a peaceful retreat just outside the bustling Thamel district. I particularly like the rooms that create a warm feeling and the convenient location with easy access to the city. It's a solid choice for those seeking a quiet base with friendly service.”
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Darwin invites guests to embark on a delightful culinary journey, blending American and Asian cuisines with stunning rooftop views. Enjoy breakfast selections that cater to diverse tastes in a romantic setting perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.

楼顶花园餐厅

American and Asian
Ambiance
A romantic rooftop setting with enchanting views, ideal for intimate meals or celebrating special occasions.
Key Offerings
Features an à la carte breakfast menu, combining hearty American classics with tantalizing Asian options. Perfect for sunrise views and sunset dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a perfect table.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00.

Location info

Nayabazar, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Nayabazar, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Saat Ghumti Marga Thamel
Woodcraft Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Thamel Doner Kebab
1600 ft
Chaksibari Marg
Maulik Kitchen
1300 ft
Sorhakhutte Nayabazar Marg
Hikers Restro and Rooftop Bar
1700 ft
Paknajol marg,Thamel
White House Kitchen
1400 ft
Sorakhutte
Hity Cafe
1600 ft
Paknajol Marg
New Everest Momo Center
1700 ft
Lekhnath Marg
80's Cave Cafe and Restaurant
1600 ft
Paknajol Marg Thamel
Upstairs Cafe
1800 ft
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
Carpe Diem Garden Cafe & Bar
1900 ft
Paknajol 16
Origin Cafe & Restaurant
1900 ft
Bafal Sitapaila
Grill Oregano Restaurant
1900 ft
Z Street Hotel Gallery
Explore Kathmandu
Nearby Attractions, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
16 minutes' walk
Historic garden with tranquil pools and classical architecture, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Thamel
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area famous for shops, cafes, and nightlife, offering a unique blend of local culture.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with panoramic views and ancient stupas, rich in spirituality.
Kathesimbu Stupa
Kathesimbu Stupa
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully crafted stupa, a serene spot for reflection surrounded by local life.
Rafting on Trisuli River
15-minute drive
Adventurous white-water rafting experience with various levels of rapids, catering to thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Nacyoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focused on wellness and mindfulness, suitable for all skill levels.
Local Markets Tour
12 minutes' walk
Cultural experience visiting colorful local markets, perfect for authentic Nepali shopping.
Thamel Doner Kebab
Thamel Doner Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in flavorful kebabs, with vegetarian options and quick service.
Hikers Restro and Rooftop Bar
Hikers Restro and Rooftop Bar
6 minutes' walk
Charming rooftop spot serving local and international dishes, great for sunset views.
Maulik Kitchen
Maulik Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant focusing on authentic Nepali cuisine, with friendly service and local flavors.
Jazz Upstairs
12 minutes' walk
Live jazz venue with a relaxed ambiance, hosting local and international artists regularly.
Club Deja Vu
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub with vibrant music and dance, perfect for a fun night out.
Boudhanath Stupa Evening Chanting
30 minutes' drive
All-ages event featuring evening prayers and chants at one of Nepal's holiest sites.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Simara (SIF)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Darwin 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.
Languages
Hindi
Number of rooms:
12

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Homely atmosphere
Peaceful location
Accommodating staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy room
Dusty plants
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Darwin
What is the distance from Hotel Darwin to Tribhuvan International Airport?
Hotel Darwin is located 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What types of amenities does Hotel Darwin provide in the rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries, and a desk.
What dining options are available at Hotel Darwin?
Hotel Darwin offers an on-site restaurant serving Asian specialties and provides room service.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Darwin?
Check-in at Hotel Darwin is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Darwin?
Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (2 km), Swayambhu (2 km), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (3 km).
How far is Hotel Darwin from the historical Garden of Dreams?
Hotel Darwin is located approximately 3 km from the Garden of Dreams.
What breakfast options does Hotel Darwin offer?
Breakfast options at Hotel Darwin include Full English/Irish, American, or Asian selections.
Does Hotel Darwin provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Hotel Darwin offers complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Hotel Darwin?
Yes, Hotel Darwin features a shared kitchen for guests to use.
What services does Hotel Darwin provide for guests?
Hotel Darwin offers services such as currency exchange, laundry, and express check-in/out.
Are there any outdoor activities available near Hotel Darwin?
Guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and ecotours near Hotel Darwin.
Is parking available at Hotel Darwin?
Private parking is available on-site at Hotel Darwin.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Darwin speak?
The staff at Hotel Darwin primarily speak English and Nepali.

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