Shambaling Boutique Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.9

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 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

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

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • 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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Julie
United States United States
“Room was very nice, bed comfortable, shower with hot water. Grounds were relaxing, with a nicked little lawn area by restaurant. Staff was accommodating for an early check in.”
Sm0924
El Salvador El Salvador
“I had a wonderful stay at Shambaling Hotel. The location is excellent, close to the main attractions while still offering a peaceful setting. The staff were exceptionally friendly, accommodating, and always willing to help with any request....”
Dmitrii
Russia Russia
“5/5 – Would absolutely stay again. The hotel exceeded expectations on every level. The location is excellent – convenient, well-connected, and just genuinely pleasant to be in. The service was outstanding: the staff handled everything exactly...”
Lynn
United States United States
“Shambaling Boutique Hotel is the BEST hotel near Boudanath Stupa!!! The rooms and grounds are beautiful, the price is quite reasonable and the hotel staff are very friendly and helpful. The restaurant serves excellent cuisine and the spa provides...”
Amie
United States United States
“The garden Rooms are an oasis. Breakfast is great. Staff outstanding and very trustworthy. Allowed generous late check out. Even later for a low fee! Reasonably close to the airline so quick drive. Does mean you can hear the planes. But I’m a...”
Bryan
United States United States
“Wonderful hotel that combines the best of a cozy family run inn with the chic details of a boutique hotel. The property is gorgeous, with so much attention to the aesthetics. They’ve even incorporated some elements of traditional Tibetan...”
Viktoriia
Ukraine Ukraine
“We had great stay. Rooms specious, location is perfect, only 8 minutes to Stupa. Quite neighborhood. Hotel and rooms very clean. Breakfast delicious and service during breakfast 5 star.”
Jessie
United States 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
United States 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.”

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, 9.2

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

Shambaling Boutique Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
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
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
$10 per child, per night
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.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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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.

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