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About the Hotel

Nursing Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to Thamel nightlife zone
Guest rating
4.6
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

Hotel Bubo Himalaya offers single, double, and twin air-conditioned rooms, with prices starting from US$30 per night. Each room is equipped with a 42-inch LCD TV and an attached bathroom, ensuring convenience for guests. Free hot breakfast is included, along with the option for room service.

Location

The hotel is situated in Thamel, the main tourist hub of Kathmandu, within walking distance of popular tourist stops. It is located just 2 km from the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tribhuvan International Airport is only 7 km away, providing easy access for arriving guests.

Transportation

Hotel Bubo Himalaya offers a free airport pick-up service for all guests, enhancing arrival convenience. Additionally, guests can rent bicycles or cars to explore the surrounding area. The hotel also provides luggage storage and currency exchange services.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, catering to diverse dining preferences. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot buffet breakfast every morning. Room service is also available for those wishing to dine in privacy.

Sightseeing

The hotel's tour desk assists guests in arranging sightseeing activities and travel plans. Notable nearby attractions include the Pashupatinath Temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The lush surroundings offer ample opportunities for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Main tourist hub of Thamel

Rooms: Air-conditioned options with LCD TVs

Transportation: Free airport pick-up service

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse cuisines

“Hotel Bubo Himalaya seems unassuming, but the staff's dedication to handling complex travel logistics is impressive. Sanket's proactive approach to trekking permits, flights, and even medical needs could transform a potentially stressful trip. For travellers prioritizing support and problem-solving, this hotel might prove invaluable.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

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
Local Experiences Near Hotel Bubo Himalaya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
12 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring historical palaces and temples, showcasing traditional Nepali architecture.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Famous stupa known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views and rich cultural heritage.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
Serene garden with neoclassical architecture, ideal for relaxation and enjoying traditional Nepali snacks.
Thamel
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant district filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife, perfect for shopping and local cuisine.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
5 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes at Nepali Tapas Bar
1 minute' walk
Yoga sessions offered in a calming setting, perfect for guests seeking relaxation and wellness.
Taudaha Lake
9 minutes' walk
Scenic lake offering nature walks and picnic spots, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Thamel Momo Hut
Thamel Momo Hut
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious Nepalese momos, with vegetarian options available.
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
1 minute' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a varied menu, known for its cocktails and live music events.
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers stunning views of the city skyline, great for enjoying cocktails and light bites.
House of Music
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring various genres, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Cultural Shows at Narayanhity Palace
18 minutes' walk
Cultural shows that illustrate Nepal's heritage, suitable for all ages and families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kathmandu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (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
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
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.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (1 km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), and Swayambhu (4 km).
Does Hotel Bubo Himalaya offer transportation to the airport?
An airport shuttle is available for guests at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a coffee shop.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What services does Hotel Bubo Himalaya provide for guests?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, a tour desk, and ticket service.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Bubo Himalaya offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and free bottled water.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Pets are permitted at the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and cooking classes.
How far is Hotel Bubo Himalaya from Tribhuvan Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Tribhuvan Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at 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 have a bar?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.

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