Samsara Boutique Hotel, Kathmandu - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Near Thamel Marg, Gpo Box: 1674, Kathmandu, Nepal

Great

8.7

7.6

/10

4.7

“Nestled in the heart of Thamel, the hotel's location makes it incredibly easy to access vibrant shops, restaurants, and the unique charm of Kathmandu.”view full review

UNWTO Award-winning boutique hotel with rooftop Himalayan views

Amenities

The hotel received the UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism. Guests have access to a rooftop dining area with a panoramic view of the Himalayas. A 24-hour restaurant serves local Nepalese dishes and European favorites. The property offers bicycle rental, cooking classes, and walking tours for exploring the area. Daily happy hour and hiking trips are arranged through the tour desk.

Rooms

The hotel has 24 rooms, including a presidential suite and terrace rooms. Deluxe rooms on the fifth floor offer direct mountain views through large windows. All rooms are air-conditioned, soundproofed, and have private bathrooms with bath and shower. Room service is available 24 hours, and each room includes a tea and coffee maker. The hotel also has an elevator, which is uncommon in Kathmandu hotels.

Location

The hotel is located in Thamel, Kathmandu's tourist district, on a quiet side street away from the main noise. Kathmandu Durbar Square is a 1.5 km walk, and Bhaktapur Palace is a 45-minute drive. The hotel is 5 km from Kathmandu International Airport and provides an airport shuttle service. Free parking is available, and the property is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and money exchange counters.

Dining

The rooftop restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating with panoramic Himalayan views. A 24-hour restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with Indian and continental options, plus fresh coffee and cappuccinos. Special diet menus and kid-friendly buffet options are available. The bar serves wine, champagne, and snacks, and guests can order breakfast in the garden area. The chef, with the hotel since its opening, uses fresh market ingredients.

Wellness

The onsite spa offers multiple massage options: back, foot, full body, head, neck, and general massage. A sauna is available for guest use. Bicycle rental and walking tours are provided for active recreation. The hotel also has a well-maintained garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace.

Highlights

Award: UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism

View: Rooftop dining with panoramic Himalayas

Rooms: 24 rooms including presidential suite and terrace rooms

Dining: 24-hour restaurant with local and European dishes

Location: Thamel, walking distance to Durbar Square and markets

Wellness: Full-body massage, sauna, and garden relaxation

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Samsara Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Samsara Deluxe Room Garden view Airport pickup on Food & Beverage

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Samsara Deluxe Triple Room Garden view Airport pickup on Food & Beverage

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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What our guests says about facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Home-Cooked Meals

During my stay, I was pleasantly surprised by the dining experience at Samsara Boutique Hotel. The dinner options were excellent, reminiscent of home-cooked meals, with fresh preparations that were served hot. Every evening, my family and I opted to dine at the hotel because of the amazing food quality.

Tom123. USA, read full review

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

I loved the Deluxe Triple Room we stayed in; it was spacious enough for three people, featuring a comfortable sitting area and a clean bathroom. Additionally, the room was equipped with air conditioning which made our stay comfortable during the warm days.

Bruce88. Canada, read full review

Clean and Functioning Facilities

The bathroom in our room was well-maintained and had ample hot water, which was a big plus for me. I appreciated the cleanliness and the fact that everything was functioning properly - it really enhanced my overall experience.

William90. UK, read full review

Great Entertainment Options

I was impressed by the entertainment options provided in the room. Not only did we enjoy a variety of channels on TV, but the ambiance created by the cozy settings and garden view also made relaxing in the room a good experience.

KennethSmith. Australia, read full review

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Samsara Boutique Hotel Location

Near Thamel Marg, Gpo Box: 1674, Kathmandu, Nepal

Map view

Near Thamel Marg, Gpo Box: 1674, Kathmandu, Nepal

City landmarks

Garden

Garden of Dreams

2400 ft

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

1.6 mi

Landmark

Swayambhunath

1.3 mi

Landmark

Thamel

2000 ft

Landmark

Hanuman Dhoka

1.0 mi

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

3400 ft

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ranipokhari

1.0 mi

Park

Ratna Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Indra Chowk

4100 ft

Landmark

Kathesimbu Stupa

2700 ft

Landmark

Thahiti Chowk

2400 ft

Landmark

Seto Machhendranath Temple

3800 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg

3700 ft

Landmark

Shiva Mandir Temple

4800 ft

Landmark

Pashupatinath Temple

2.3 mi

Square

Durbar Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kal Bhairab Temple

4600 ft

Landmark

Freak Street

1.2 mi

Landmark

The City Museum Kathmandu

3200 ft

Landmark

Durbar Marg Street

3300 ft

Landmark

Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower

3300 ft

Museum

Gaddi Baithak

4900 ft

Landmark

Taleju Temple

1.0 mi

Landmark

Nara Devi Temple

3600 ft

Landmark

Basantapur Tower

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Three Goddesses Temples

3300 ft

Landmark

Kumari Chowk

4700 ft

Nearby

Sagarmatha Bazaar

Mandala Street

1400 ft

Thamel

Kala Pattar

1900 ft

Restaurants

Thamel Doner Kebab

1200 ft

Chaksibari Marg

Cafe B.K.'s Place

1100 ft

Thamel Rd

Spize

800 ft

Thamel Bhagawati Marg

Upstairs Cafe

1300 ft

Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu

Thakali Kitchen

1300 ft

Thamel

Momo Star Restaurant

700 ft

Thamel Bhagawatisthan

Nepal Organic Coffee Shop

400 ft

Restaurant

Syanko Katti Roll- 24x7 Thamel

300 ft

Thamel

Everest Irish Pub

1200 ft

Z Street

Al Madina Halal Foods

200 ft

Hiti Road Opposite Dolphin Guest House

Western Tandoori & Naan House

1100 ft

Amrit Marg

The Kathmandu Kitchen

800 ft

Thamel Marg Bhagawatisthan

Getting around

City Centre

Kathmandu17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Tribhuvan (KTM)18 min · 7.1 mi

Simara (SIF)161 min · 66.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi

Number of rooms:

Former name

samsara resort & hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Samsara Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 153 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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