Samsara Boutique Hotel, Kathmandu ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

Samsara Boutique Hotel is a premier resort located in Thamel, the heart of Nepali tourism. It boasts beautifully appointed accommodations, stunning views of the Himalayas, and a strong commitment to hygiene and quality in dining. Recognized for its innovative tourism contributions, the resort offers guests a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional Nepalese hospitality.

Location

Samsara Boutique Hotel is conveniently situated a short distance from key attractions in Kathmandu, such as the Seto Machhendranath Temple and the Garden of Dreams. The property is easily accessible, just a 20-minute drive from the Kathmandu city center, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the bustling local culture. Thamel's vibrant markets and shopping hubs are just a stone's throw away.

Rooms

The resort features 24 beautifully appointed rooms, including terrace rooms with private outdoor terraces and a presidential suite. Each accommodation is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, a minibar, soundproof walls, and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy views of the garden or mountains from their rooms.

Eat & Drink

Onsite dining includes a rooftop restaurant that offers a panoramic view of the Himalayas. The restaurant serves an extensive menu, featuring local Nepalese dishes alongside European favorites, available for 16 hours daily. Guests can savor hearty and hygienic food, including signature dishes that highlight the chefs' commitment to quality.

Leisure & Business

Leisure options at the resort are abundant. Guests can explore various activities such as trekking, mountain flights, and wildlife safaris. There is also an indoor bar where visitors can unwind in inclement weather, creating a comfortable space for relaxation after a day of adventure.

“The hotel's location in Thamel is perfect, just a short walk from shops and restaurants while providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets.”view full review

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“A wonderful hotel with exceptional food and service!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.6)

Check-in/Check-out

from 12:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi

Number of rooms:29

Former name

samsara resort & hotel

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Samsara Deluxe Triple Room on Food & Beverage

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Samsara Deluxe Double Room on Food & Beverage

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Samsara Deluxe Single Room on Food & Beverage

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kathmandu 1.4 km

Airports

Tribhuvan (KTM) 9.3 km

Bharatpur (BHR) 145.9 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

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

Shuttle service
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
Sauna
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

Location

Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

Map view

Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

City landmarks

Garden

Garden of Dreams

720 m

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

2.6 km

Kathmandu 44600

Swayambhunath

2.1 km

Thamel

600 m

Durbar Square

Hanuman Dhoka

1.6 km

Museum

Narayanhity Palace

1.0 km

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

2.1 km

Ranipokhari

1.7 km

Park

Ratna Park

1.7 km

Chokchya Galli

Indra Chowk

1.2 km

Naghal Tole

Kathesimbu Stupa

820 m

Thahiti Chowk

730 m

South of Durbar Sq Katmandu Valley

Seto Machhendranath Temple

1.1 km

Durbar Marg

1.1 km

Durbar Square

Shiva Mandir Temple

1.5 km

Pashupati Nath Road 44621

Pashupatinath Temple

3.7 km

Square

Durbar Square

1.8 km

Freak Street

2.0 km

Layaku Durbar Square

Kal Bhairab Temple

1.4 km

Paryatak Marg

The City Museum Kathmandu

930 m

Durbar Marg

Durbar Marg Street

970 m

Durbar Marg

Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower

970 m

Museum

Gaddi Baithak

1.5 km

Kathmandu Durbar Square

Taleju Temple

1.7 km

Nara Devi Temple

1.1 km

Durbar Square

Basantapur Tower

1.7 km

Pagoda

Three Goddesses Temples

1.0 km

Durbar Square

Kumari Chowk

1.4 km

Nearby

Sagarmatha Bazaar

Mandala Street

410 m

Thamel

Kala Pattar

550 m

Restaurants

Thamel Doner Kebab

360 m

Chaksibari Marg

Spize

230 m

Thamel Bhagawati Marg

Nepal Organic Coffee Shop

120 m

Restaurant

Cafe B.K.'s Place

330 m

Thamel Rd

Syanko Katti Roll- 24x7 Thamel

90 m

Thamel

Momo Star Restaurant

210 m

Thamel Bhagawatisthan

Upstairs Cafe

380 m

Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu

Thakali Kitchen

370 m

Thamel

Hello Kitty Restaurant

80 m

Thamel Road Ga Hiti Marg

The Kathmandu Kitchen

220 m

Thamel Marg Bhagawatisthan

Everest Irish Pub

360 m

Z Street

Burger Bites Corner

330 m

Z- Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

90%

liked the resort and would come back

Helpful staff

Beautiful garden

Dining clarity

Minor noise issues

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.6

Service

10.0

Dining

8.2

Daniel

United States, January 2025

8.6/10

I had an exceptionally pleasant stay at this resort, where the attentive staff and beautiful surroundings truly enhanced my experience. The rooms were spacious and clean, and I particularly appreciated the efforts of the director, Mr. Puru Dhakal, who went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. While the location is perfect for exploring the vibrant Thamel district, there were minor areas for improvement regarding the dining options, which could benefit from more variety. Overall, it was a memorable stay, and I would highly recommend this resort.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and super clean, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and welcoming, especially Mr. Puru Dhakal, who was attentive and made sure I was well taken care of.

Location

9.0

Centrally located in Thamel, the hotel is tucked away from the busy streets, making it a peaceful oasis while still being close to shops and restaurants.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was pretty good, but the breakfast options could use a bit more variety and excitement.

Facilities

8.0

The resort's amenities were sufficient, and the well-maintained garden provided a lovely space for morning walks.

Joseph

United States, December 2024

9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful. The staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome, and the Director, Mr. Puru Dhakal, even took the time to chat with me regularly. The location is perfect for exploring Kathmandu, especially the bustling Thamel area. The rooftop dining is a highlight, with breathtaking views and delicious meals. However, while my room was well-maintained, it could have been a bit tidier upon arrival. Overall, it’s a great resort with much to offer.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, though I did notice a bit of dust that required attention on my second day.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with every staff member treating me like family. They were eager to help and provided great local tips.

Location

10.0

The hotel is centrally located in the vibrant Thamel area, which is perfect for first-time visitors to Kathmandu, offering a variety of shops, eateries, and cultural sites.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight, offering a wonderful mix of local and continental dishes with a stunning view from the rooftop.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided great facilities, including a lovely garden for morning walks and yoga sessions, though I wished there were more leisure options.

James

United States, November 2024

9.0/10

I had a really memorable stay at this hotel in Kathmandu, perfect for anyone looking for a home-like atmosphere. The rooms were comfortable, clean, and fitted with nice furniture, but could benefit from a bit of modernization. The service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to make my experience enjoyable. The location was a vibrant area with lots of shops and restaurants, but it was a bit overwhelming at night. Overall, it’s a great value for money, offering an excellent breakfast and stunning views.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and clean, although they felt a little old and could use some updates.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding; the staff was incredibly kind and helpful, always ready to assist with a smile.

Location

9.0

Nestled in the bustling Thamel area, the location was fantastic for exploring shops and restaurants, but a bit chaotic at night.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was delicious and varied each day, providing a great start to my mornings with stunning rooftop views.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were sufficient for a pleasant stay, including a lovely garden for morning walks, but there could always be more.

Darrell

United States, October 2024

8.8/10

My stay at Samsara Resorts was truly memorable. The location is peaceful yet conveniently close to all the action in Thamel, which was perfect for exploring the area. The staff were exceptionally courteous and helpful, helping me plan my trip and ensuring my comfort. While the dining experience could use clearer instructions for lunch and dinner orders, the breakfast was delightful with plenty of options. Overall, I found great value for money here.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and furnished nicely, providing ample comfort after a day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The staff consistently went above and beyond, helping with travel arrangements and making me feel welcomed every day.

Location

10.0

The hotel is tucked away from the busyness of Thamel, yet just a short walk from the best shops and restaurants.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was very good with a variety of choices, though lunch and dinner offerings could be improved for better clarity.

Facilities

8.0

There’s a lovely garden that provided a serene escape, and rooftop access for stunning views of the surrounding hills.

Helpful staff

Dining clarity

Carl

United States, October 2024

9.4/10

Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience, right in the bustling center of Thamel. The atmosphere was cozy, and I appreciated how attentive the staff were, making my time there feel like a home away from home. The rooms were spacious and tidy, though some maintenance in the bathrooms would enhance the overall comfort. Dining options were great with tasty food, making it a pleasant stay, but there are areas for improvement. Nonetheless, it offered excellent value for money and a relaxing retreat from the city chaos.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-decorated, with large windows providing a nice view. They felt comfortable and had everything I needed for my stay.

Service

10.0

Service was fantastic; the staff were courteous and genuinely helpful, making the effort to get to know me and accommodate my needs.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated in Thamel, making it convenient for exploring shops and restaurants nearby while still providing a bit of tranquility.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight, with a variety of mouthwatering options. I particularly enjoyed the meals served on the rooftop, accompanied by breathtaking views of the Kathmandu valley.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, offering everything necessary for a comfortable stay, although there’s room for better maintenance in some areas.