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Hotel Yambu Kathmandu – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu

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8.9|Great
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Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lekhnath Marg, Lainchour, Kathmandu
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Close to the entertainment district
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Hotel in Thamel with rooftop Himalayan views and free airport pickup

Accommodations & Amenities

Hotel Yambu Kathmandu operates 35 rooms with wooden floors and a TV. Super deluxe rooms include 24-hour Wi-Fi and an attached bath with spring water baths and toiletries. The property has a lift, a garden terrace, and an outdoor fireplace, with lockers and a shared lounge/TV area available.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves Nepali, Indian, Continental, Italian, and Thai food from the menu. Yambu Bar offers refreshing beverages, and the coffee house on site provides additional drink options. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge/TV area.

Services & Activities

The 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange, an ATM/cash machine on site, and a tour desk with public transport tickets. Guests can arrange bike tours, walking tours, and a tour or class about local culture. Luggage storage is provided for guests going on treks, and car rental and shuttle service (including airport drop off and pick up) are available.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is 400 meters from Thamel Chowk, 500 meters from Garden of Dreams, and 1.2 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square. Pashupatinath Temple is a short drive from the hotel. Tribhuvan International Airport is 5 km away, and the hotel offers free private parking with additional off-site street parking.

Family & Accessibility

The hotel offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. A minimarket on site sells essentials, and a designated smoking area is provided. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing service, and laundry are available for guest convenience.

Highlights

Roof: Rooftop terrace with panoramic Himalayan views

Location: 400 m from Thamel Chowk, 1.2 km from Durbar Square

Dining: Nepali, Indian, Continental, Italian & Thai cuisine

Services: Free airport pickup for international arrivals

Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, cultural classes

Parking: Free private parking with additional street parking

“Hotel Yambu sits tucked away from Kathmandu's bustling streets, a family-friendly option with an urban cultural essence. In my opinion, the highlight is the rooftop terrace, framing a panoramic view of the Himalayas. I think that its personalized service and diverse culinary options add value for any traveler looking for convenience.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Double Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Single Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Twin Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Yambu Kathmandu, unwind and indulge in a delightful array of dining options. Experience the vibrant tastes of American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, Nepalese, and Thai cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for creating memorable meals together.
Hotel Yambu Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Yambu Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Yambu Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Melamchi

Global dining with a delightful range of American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, Nepalese, and Thai dishes.
Ambiance
A warm, traditional setting ideal for families, with a casual approach that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Savor signature local dishes alongside international favorites, making every meal an opportunity for culinary exploration. This restaurant embraces a welcoming vibe, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Yambu Bar

Beverage lounge offering a variety of refreshing drinks.
Ambiance
A cozy bar/lounge environment that invites guests to unwind and socialize, whether indoors or on the terrace.
Key Offerings
Quench thirst with a selection of beverages, including local favorites and classic cocktails. Enjoy a serene cup of tea on the terrace or balcony, basking in the tranquil surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel Yambu Kathmandu Location

Lekhnath Marg, Lainchour, Kathmandu
Map view
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1900 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1400 ft
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Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
11 minutes' walk
An elegant historic garden featuring beautiful fountains and pavilions, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning temples and rich history, showcasing Nepali craftsmanship.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
A revered ancient stupa perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the city and spiritual ambiance.
Narayanhity Palace
Narayanhity Palace
14 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, this museum offers insights into Nepal's history and the monarchy, featuring guided tours.
Hiking to Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike with stunning city views leading to the iconic Swayambhunath stupa, great for adventure seekers.
Yoga Session
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, focusing on mindfulness and well-being, perfect for rejuvenation.
Origin Cafe & Restaurant
Origin Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere serving global cuisine and local dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot famous for its local Nepali fare and vibrant bar scene, ideal for families and friends.
Jazz Upstairs
4 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering live jazz music weekly, perfect for a relaxing evening with friends or a date night.
Bluebird Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring live performances and a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing or enjoying a night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kathmandu 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Tribhuvan (KTM) 17 min  ·  7.0 mi
    Simara (SIF) 161 min  ·  66.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Thai
Number of rooms:
32

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Helpful owner
Cons
Slow internet
Toilet issues
Guest reviews
based on 1701 reviews
8.9/10
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