Hotel Shambala

Hotels
9 (152 reviews)
Bansbari, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Opp Australian Embassy , Kathmandu , np

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great staff
Beautiful pool
Spacious rooms
Very good food
Cons:
Limited food options
Costliness

Categories

Cleanliness
9.25
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Service
9.25
Great staff mentioned in multiple reviews.
Location
9.25
Location noted as a positive aspect.
Room Quality
9.25
Spacious and comfortable room mentioned.
Amenities
9.25
Pool and rooftop lounge positively highlighted.
Value for Money
8.25
Limited food options mentioned as a con.
Food and Beverage
8.25
Good food quality noted but limited options.
Overall Experience
9.25
Overall experience highlighted as highly positive.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 02:39

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities and Relaxation
Hotel Shambala offers an outdoor swimming pool, spa, and sauna, providing guests with the perfect setting to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with modern comforts such as a flat-screen TV, minibar, and plush seating area, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.

Convenient Services and Facilities
With a 24-hour front desk, garden, and terrace, Hotel Shambala prioritizes guest satisfaction by offering top-notch services including luggage storage and a business centre. Additionally, the complimentary parking adds convenience for travelers exploring the nearby attractions like Bodnath and Narayanhiti Palace Museum.

Culinary Delights and Rooftop Lounge
Indulge in a culinary journey at Erma Restaurant, serving a delightful array of Indian, Chinese, Continental, and Thai dishes. For a relaxing evening, head to Cafe Cloud 9, the hotel's rooftop lounge, and enjoy a selection of refreshing beverages with panoramic views. Book your stay at Hotel Shambala for a memorable and luxurious experience.

Important information:

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 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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Jan 20, 2026 until Sat, Feb 28, 2026

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: KTM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 5 years old to 12 years old stay for US$30 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People 5 years old and over stay for US$30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 152 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.25
Service: 9.25
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 9.25
Amenities: 9.25
Value for Money: 8.25
Food and Beverage: 8.25
Overall Experience: 9.25
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michael family_with_children us
6
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Siddiqui solo_traveller sa
8
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Sampang Rai couple gb
6
The stay was okay, but considering the price paid, the room did not fully meet my expectations. While the room was funct
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
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Chi solo_traveller fr
8
Value for money
Pros:

Very friendly staff !

Cons:

A bit old !

2025-12-19 via Nuitee
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Kate family_with_children au
8
Pros:

Great staff, great pool, bath

2025-11-15 via Nuitee
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ROJ family_with_children us
10
Personal Experience
Pros:

Location, Staff and Establishment

Cons:

Nothing

2025-11-11 via Nuitee
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Dhan couple np
10
Pros:

One of the best food in Nepal that I enjoyed. Lovely staff❤️

2025-11-05 via Nuitee
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Suraj couple sg
9
2025-10-11 via Nuitee
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Arun solo_traveller gb
10
Great location, very helpful & friendly staff. Highly recommended!
Pros:

The staffs are very welcoming, friendly & helpful. Very spacious room & a comfortable bed with essential toiletries. Outstanding breakfast with lots of variety and the rooftop lounge, bar & pool is cherry on top!

2025-10-11 via Nuitee
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Naveen
6
Pros:

Limited Food Options, Costly

2025-08-14 via Nuitee
D
Durga
8
Pros:

good

2025-07-15 via Nuitee
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SHANAWAZ
10
Pros:

Nice place

2025-06-18 via Nuitee
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Navendu family with young children us
9
Superb
2025-06-03 via Nuitee
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Christoph solo traveller de
9
Superb
2025-05-26 via Nuitee
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Rory solo traveller us
9
I was impressed. The facility is beautiful and the staff is great.
Pros:

The staff is great, everyone is very helpful and friendly.

Cons:

Wash/replace the shower curtain. They smell sour at the bottom after some time.

2025-04-22 via Nuitee
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Jane family with young children gb
10
Exceptional
2025-04-21 via Nuitee
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Tarja review category business travellers fi
9
Superb
Pros:

Complimentary gym access was great.

2025-04-19 via Nuitee
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Pacita young couple us
9
Superb
2025-04-14 via Nuitee
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Curtis friends
10
Pros:

All the staff were super polite and always helpful...5 star staff...all. facilities 5 star also.

2025-04-14 via Nuitee
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Hui review category business travellers sg
9
I shall retun again soon
Pros:

The staff was indeed very helpful and I want to thank the following who helped me Mr Bedant, Mr Fatak, Mr Prem and Mr Diwas. When you are at the hotel, please look for them.
Thank you again I shall see you soon!

2025-04-08 via Nuitee