Hotel Basantapur is located in Kathmandu's historic area, just steps away from the iconic Durbar Square. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers guests easy access to cultural landmarks like Hanuman Dhoka and the Taleju Temple. The hotel is strategically positioned for travelers looking to explore the rich history and vibrant life of the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 22 rooms designed with a combination of contemporary and traditional Nepali styles. Each room includes private bathrooms, LCD televisions, and views of surrounding historical architecture. Guests can choose from a variety of room types based on their preferences and needs.
Dining
Hotel Basantapur features an on-site restaurant that specializes in authentic Nepali cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The restaurant's ambiance allows for a relaxing dining experience with a view of the bustling city.
Wellness
The hotel presents a relaxation area where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. Spa services are available to provide rejuvenating treatments featuring traditional methods. This aspect of the hotel emphasizes well-being and tranquility.
Business Services
Hotel Basantapur offers business facilities to accommodate the needs of corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for small conferences and events. High-speed internet access ensures smooth operation for business activities.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Durbar Square
Rooms: 22 rooms with city views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving Nepali cuisine
Wellness: Relaxation area for guests
“Hotel Basantapur strikes a balance with its budget-friendly pricing alongside a commendable view and personable service, hinting at improvements with recent renovations. Its owner's welcoming demeanor certainly leaves a positive impression. Addressing the fifth-floor WiFi would only amplify its appeal.”
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
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2 persons
13 m²
2 Double beds
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Jhochhen Tol,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
44600,
Bagmati
Map view
Jhochhen Tol,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
44600,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
900 m
Garden
Garden of Dreams
2.1
km
Landmark
Swayambhunath
2.2
km
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
950 m
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
2.2
km
Landmark
Ranipokhari
1.4
km
Park
Ratna Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Thamel
2.2
km
Landmark
Freak Street
750 m
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
820 m
Square
Durbar Square
970 m
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
2.3
km
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
920 m
Nearby
Chokchya Galli
Indra Chowk
440 m
Durbar Square
Shiva Mandir Temple
230 m
Durbar Square
Basantapur Tower
160 m
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Taleju Temple
270 m
South of Durbar Sq Katmandu Valley
Seto Machhendranath Temple
540 m
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
180 m
Layaku Durbar Square
Kal Bhairab Temple
260 m
Sundhara
Dharahara
470 m
Freak St
Basantpur Dabali
120 m
Layaku Marg
Kumari House
160 m
Hanuman Dhoka Palace
The Tribhuvan
200 m
Durbar Square
Singh Sattal
210 m
Namo Buddha
400 m
Durbar Square
Stone Vishnu Mandir Temple
400 m
Durbar Square
Big Bell
400 m
Kathmandu 44600
Kasthamandap
220 m
Itum Bahal
500 m
Restaurants
Snowman Cafe
630 m
Nhoosa Marg Basantapur
Sano Dur-Bar
580 m
Jhochhen
Durbar View Restaurant Pvt. Ltd
140 m
Basantapur Durbar Square
World Heritage Restaurant and Bar
430 m
House #30
Tip Top
630 m
New Road
Cozy Cafe & Restaurant
720 m
Thamel -29
Crazy Burger
720 m
Chakshibari Marga/ Satghumti chowk
Tibetan Nepali Kitchen
720 m
Thamel road Thamel
The Shot
520 m
Thamel street Narsingh Chowk
new satkar vegetarian restaurant
520 m
29 Chibahal Inside Chong Qing Wei Hotel
Mero
520 m
Restaurant
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Explore Kathmandu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring historic palaces, temples, and the living goddess, showcasing rich Nepalese architecture.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
An ancient religious complex atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the city and numerous stupas and shrines to explore.
Garden of Dreams
25 minutes' walk
A serene garden with neo-classical architecture, ideal for relaxation and featuring artful ponds, pavilions, and lush flora.
Thamel
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife, perfect for those looking to experience local culture.
Hiking to Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
A challenging hike leading to a historic stupa with breathtaking views, great for adventure seekers and history lovers.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Mandala
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful environment, suitable for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Visiting Thamel Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local handicrafts, souvenirs, and street food, offering a glimpse into Nepalese culture and lifestyle.
Durbar View Restaurant Pvt. Ltd
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Nepali cuisine with stunning views of Kathmandu Durbar Square. Great for families and groups.
Snowman Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for delicious pastries, coffee, and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
World Heritage Restaurant and Bar
6 minutes' walk
Features a mix of traditional and international dishes in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Buddha Stupa Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A trendy bar with live music and DJ nights, perfect for nightlife seekers, offering a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Thamel House Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional cultural shows and dining experiences, ideal for families looking for an enjoyable evening.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kathmandu29 min
·
2.4
km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)15 min
·
9.8
km
Bharatpur Airport (BHR)216 min
·
143.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Hotel Basantapur
What is the distance from Hotel Basantapur to Tribhuvan International Airport?
Hotel Basantapur is 8 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, approximately a 12-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Basantapur?
Nearby attractions include Kathmandu Durbar Square (0.5 km), Swayambhu (3 km), and Patan Durbar Square (5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Basantapur?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Basantapur?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Hotel Basantapur?
Nearby dining options include Durbar View Restaurant Pvt. Ltd (0.5 km), Sandwich Park (0.5 km), and Diyalo Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Basantapur?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, towels, and bed linen.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Basantapur?
An à la carte or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What additional attractions are accessible from Hotel Basantapur?
Swayambhunath Temple is 4 km away and the Central Zoo is approximately a 10-minute drive.
How far is the nearest micro bus station from Hotel Basantapur?
Ratnapark Micro bus station is just a 5-minute walk from Hotel Basantapur.