Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons:
Room cleanliness
Damp bathroom in some reviews

Categories

Cleanliness
8.16
Several reviews mention that cleanliness could improve.
Service
9.13
Consistently praised for friendly and helpful staff across multiple reviews.
Location
9.17
Multiple mentions of great location being central yet quiet.
Room Quality
8.62
Rooms are noted as comfortable and decent, but some require refreshing.
Amenities
8.65
Facilities such as yoga terrace and beautiful garden were positively mentioned.
Value for Money
8.61
Reviewed as good value based on price and provided services.
Food and Beverage
9.16
Food was praised as delicious and reasonably priced.
Overall Experience
8.93
General sentiment indicates guests had a wonderful stay overall.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 14:42

Property Description

Convenient Location
Hotel Ganesh Himal is ideally situated just a 5-minute walk from Durbar Square, offering easy access to the city's main attractions.

Comfortable Accommodation
The rooms at Hotel Ganesh Himal are equipped with modern amenities such as cable TV and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. The option of en suite bathrooms with hot water supply adds to the convenience.

Excellent Services
From organizing sightseeing trips to providing currency exchange services, the hotel's tour desk caters to all guest needs. Additionally, amenities like luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and dining options at the on-site restaurant and bar enhance the overall guest experience.

Book your stay at Hotel Ganesh Himal now for a memorable and hassle-free experience!

Important information:

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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 01:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People 11 years old and over stay for US$10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    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

8.8
Based on 383 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.16
Service: 9.13
Location: 9.17
Room Quality: 8.62
Amenities: 8.65
Value for Money: 8.61
Food and Beverage: 9.16
Overall Experience: 8.93
P
Paul couple nz
10
Perfect
Pros:

Property is very clean and beautiful. Our room was spotless. We had also booked for airport transfer service and it was done smoothly.

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
J
Joaquim couple pt
10
It was amazing
Pros:

Hotel is located in a clean and beautiful neighborhood. Hotel itself is clean and beautiful. Staff were super friendly and easy to talk to.

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Eric couple au
10
Small hotel but hospitality better than 5 star hotels
Pros:

We were genuinely impressed by the level of service here. It may be a small hotel, but the hospitality easily goes beyond than that of many five-star properties. What's special here is the genuine warmth and care shown by the entire team. Everyone was kind, down-to-earth, and so easy to talk to, making us feel comfortable throughout our stay. It's this personal touch that makes the hotel truly special. Highly recommended.

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
F
Fyodor family_with_children ru
10
A Fabulous Stay from Start to Finish
Pros:

Everything about our stay was fabulous from the very beginning. Check-in was smooth, quick, and easy, making us feel welcome right away. Our room was spotless, comfortable, and well equipped with everything we needed for a pleasant stay. The breakfast was delicious and offered a wide variety of options, so there was something for everyone to enjoy. We had a wonderful experience and would happily recommend this hotel.

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
K
Kazimierz extended_group pl
10
Perfect Location, Great Food Choices
Pros:

A really great place to stay while visiting Kathmandu. The location is one of the hotel's biggest advantages, set in a quiet neighborhood while still being just a short walk from the streets of Thamel. It offers the perfect balance of peace and convenience. The hotel restaurant serves a wide variety of both Western and traditional Nepali dishes, so there's something to suit every taste. We had a wonderful stay and would happily recommend this hotel.

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Craig couple us
10
One of Lonely Planet's Best Picks
Pros:

Lonely Planet recommended this hotel, and we're glad we followed their advice. After such a wonderful stay, we're happy to recommend it too.

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Ilaria solo_traveller np
10
Pros:

The location is excellent, very central, yet quiet and peaceful. The hotel is beautiful, spotless, and very well maintained. I had several meals at the restaurant during my stay and always enjoyed the food and the pleasant atmosphere. The staff made me feel at home, which is something I truly appreciated while traveling.

Cons:

Honestly, nothing. Everything was just perfect.

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
I
Iker couple es
10
A Perfect Base
Pros:

We arranged our airport transfer through the hotel, and everything went smoothly from the moment we arrived. Check-in was quick and easy, making for a great start to our stay. Our room was tidy, comfortable, and well equipped with everything we needed. The included breakfast offered a great variety of delicious options and was a perfect way to begin each day. We would happily recommend it.

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
F
Francesco couple it
10
Wonderful
Pros:

Convenient location, beautiful property and it's room, kind and helpful staff, enjoyed our stay.

2026-07-19 via Nuitee
S
Silvio couple it
10
Un soggiorno che lascia il segno
Pros:

Accoglienza davvero calorosa, giardino bellissimo e un'atmosfera rilassante che ha reso il soggiorno ancora più piacevole.

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
K
Kuber solo_traveller np
9
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Corinne couple in
9
Pros:

Le directeur et le personnel très gentil, aimable et serviable. Il y a eu des propositions sympas de randos hors de la ville et des alternatives no gluten- no dairy pour les repas.

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
K
Katja extended_group fi
10
Why Lonely Planet Recommends This Hotel
Pros:

We had an amazing experience staying here. We first discovered this hotel through the Lonely Planet travel guide, where it came highly recommended, so we decided to book it. Our expectations were already very high, yet the hotel still managed to exceed them in every way. The room was impeccably clean, the amenities were modern and well maintained, the hospitality was warm and exceptional, and the breakfast was fresh, delicious, and filling. It had everything we look for in a memorable hotel stay. Highly, highly recommended.

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Emmanuel extended_group my
10
Exceeded Our Expectations
Pros:

Everything was perfect from the beginning. The service was exceptional, and we were genuinely impressed by the warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail shown by the staff throughout our stay. We came with high expectations because of the excellent reviews on Booking.com, but the experience still managed to exceed them. Every interaction made us feel valued and well looked after, creating a memorable stay. We would highly recommend this hotel.

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
E
Eric couple au
10
Perfect stay
Pros:

We had an amazing time staying at Hotel Ganesh Himal. Everyone we met was genuinely kind, friendly, and welcoming, making us feel at ease from the moment we arrived. The food was so delicious that we ended up having every meal at the hotel instead of eating elsewhere. It was a wonderful experience, and we would highly recommend.

2026-07-14 via Nuitee
L
Lii couple fi
10
Highly recommended: a beautiful hotel with perfect cleanliness, great service,and an ideal location.
Pros:

The hotel is located in the heart of city, in the vibrant Thamel district. House is a beautiful historic building, it has perfectly preserved its traditional family warmth and cultural heritage.

Cons:

I liked everything.

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
G
Gareth couple gb
10
Awesome
Pros:

Very nice hotel. Staff were really great, they were very easy to talk to and very helpful. Breakfast was top notch, fresh and healthy, many variety.

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Scoot extended_group us
10
Cozy, Family-Friendly Stay, Delicious Food
Pros:

A beautiful hotel with a warm and welcoming ambience. The room was cozy, spacious, spotless, and very comfortable. It is a great choice for families, and everyone in our group had a wonderful time here. We also loved the food served at the hotel. Every meal was delicious, and it was a pleasure to try some local Nepali flavors for the first time. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would happily recommend this hotel.

2026-07-12 via Nuitee
D
Dragoljub extended_group ba
10
Beautiful Hotel in a Convenient Location
Pros:

A beautiful hotel in a very convenient location in Kathmandu. It is only about 4 km from the airport and just a two-minute walk to the center of Thamel, where you'll find plenty of trekking gear shops and restaurants. The location made it easy to explore the city while everything we needed was close by. Highly recommended.

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Brittany couple ca
10
Beautiful and perfect
Pros:

Definitely one of the best garden hotel in Kathmandu. We highly recommend Hotel Ganesh Himal. We are also going to recommend this hotel to our friends in Canada. Room was clean and very beautiful like in the photos. Amazing experience.

2026-07-10 via Nuitee