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Nestled within beautifully landscaped grounds, Shambaling Hotel is a charming refurbished house from the 70s. The Tibetan-style house has 64 cozy bedrooms, an in house restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Wi-Fi is free in its public areas. The rooms are equipped with an electric kettle, a wardrobe and a mini-bar. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and handmade soap and shampoo. Shambaling Boutique Hotel is located 5 mi away from Kathmandu Airport and a 20-minute drive from Kathmandu Valley. The iconic Boudha Stupa is only 0.6 mi away, while the Pashupatinath Temple is 2.5 mi from the hotel. Guests can enjoy local specialties from Lungta Restaurant and amazing cocktails from the bar. They also provide an international menu. The hotel provides laundry services and free parking on site. There is a tour desk which helps guests organize excursions to tourist attractions.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jessie
    the United States the United States
    The location was convenient and very walkable. I appreciated that the breakfast was included and that fresh water was restocked in my room daily. The staff was very accommodating. The facilities were beautiful and welcoming.
  • Elina
    the United States the United States
    Location is outstanding, the hotel is really a gem
  • Anne
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful quiet property. I had a lovely room overlooking the courtyard and garden. Exceptional buffet breakfast. Highly recommended.
  • Barbara
    the United States the United States
    I've been coming to Kathmandu for 14 years and have stayed in a number of different neighborhoods around the city, however this was my first stay at Boudhanath. From the moment I arrived, the staff was extremely attentive and this became even more...
  • Panos
    Germany Germany
    We were very impressed by the kindness of the staff. They were always willing to help e.g. carrying the luggage, booking taxis and offering instructions and in room service. The hotel was a calm oasis around the chaotic city. The food was of high...
  • Michelle
    the United States the United States
    Friendly helpful staff, very accommodating Quiet, good location near Boudhanath Nice massages Very cleaj
  • Guo
    Singapore Singapore
    Quiet spot away from busy streets, breakfast and room facilities. Heater works fine in the winter period and there is always hot water. Price is acceptable for the quality of the stay.
  • J
    Jean-paul
    Belgium Belgium
    A 5 minute walk to Buddha Stupa, this hotel is family owned with higher quality and service standards to support you .Restaurants nearby. Large room, excellent breakfast, and we highly recommend the yoga sessions .Close to the airport,the...
  • Choo
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The staff was extremely friendly and nice. The room was clean and comfortable. It is a hotel with peace and calm in tune with nature. I tried the singing bowl therapy offered by the hotel. It was amazing and refreshing!
  • Jaye
    Australia Australia
    Peaceful and beautiful. Rooms were big and our room had beautiful view. Staff were amazing and very attentive and kind.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Lungta Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Indian • Nepalese • Asian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Shambaling Boutique Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

House rules
Shambaling Boutique Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shambaling Boutique Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Shambaling Boutique Hotel

  • Shambaling Boutique Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Couples' massage
    • Bike tours
    • Neck massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Yoga classes
    • Locker rooms
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Bicycle rental
    • Hand massage
    • Happy hour
    • Foot massage
    • Cooking class
    • Head massage
    • Walking tours
    • Spa facilities
    • Full-body massage
    • Back massage
  • Shambaling Boutique Hotel is 3.1 miles from the center of Kathmandu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Shambaling Boutique Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Lungta Restaurant
  • Guests staying at Shambaling Boutique Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • Asian
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go
  • Check-in at Shambaling Boutique Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Shambaling Boutique Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Shambaling Boutique Hotel include:

    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Double