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Hotel overview and key features

Lekhnath Marg, Lainchour, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Steps from Thamel
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9.0
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Hotel Yambu Kathmandu, a 3-star property with a 9.0/10 rating on Booking.com, is located in Thamel, Kathmandu's most popular entertainment and shopping neighborhood. The hotel near airport, Tribhuvan Airport, offers paid airport shuttle services. It is 3.7 miles from Hanuman Dhoka and 1640 ft from the Garden of Dreams, with nearby attractions including Ratna Park (1.2 miles) and Swayambhunath Temple (1.2 miles).

Comfortable Wooden-Floor Rooms

The 35 rooms at Hotel Yambu feature wooden floors, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV with multi-channel cable, a seating area, and an attached bathroom with 24-hour hot and cold showers. Super deluxe rooms offer 24-hour Wi-Fi and spring water baths.

Diverse Dining Choices

Hotel Yambu restaurant, Melamchi, serves Nepali, Indian, Continental, Italian, and Thai cuisine. The Yambu Bar provides refreshing beverages, and breakfast options include continental, American, and buffet styles. Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant, bar, or on the terrace with city views.

Scenic Leisure Spaces

The rooftop offers views of the Himalayan ranges, while the garden and terrace provide relaxing spaces. Activities include hiking, cycling, and cultural tours arranged by the tour desk. Guests can also explore nearby landmarks like Pashupatinath Temple and Thamel.

Efficient Guest Services

Hotel Yambu provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services. Additional amenities include free parking, car rental, and tour assistance. The property also offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests.

“This hotel's Thamel address places it within steps of Kathmandu's bustle, but its quiet side street offers a welcome respite. I particularly appreciate the rooftop terrace-a place to take in sweeping Himalayan views, before diving back into the city. It's a solid value, bolstered by thoughtful service and airport transfers.”
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Deluxe Double Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Super Deluxe Twin Room Complimentary Airport Pickup International Arrival
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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, guests can indulge in a delightful blend of culinary traditions. Featuring a family-friendly atmosphere, the onsite dining option showcases a world of flavors, from traditional Nepali cuisine to beloved international dishes, all served within a cozy and inviting setting.
Hotel Yambu Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Yambu Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Yambu Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Melamchi

American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, Nepalese, Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting ideal for gatherings and family meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu that caters to every palate, offering signature dishes from various cuisines, including hearty American breakfasts and flavorful Nepali specialties. The pleasant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Location info

Lekhnath Marg, Lainchour, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Lekhnath Marg, Lainchour, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
570 m
Thamel
Kala Pattar
400 m
Restaurants
New Everest Momo Center
40 m
Lekhnath Marg
Origin Cafe & Restaurant
60 m
Bafal Sitapaila
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
100 m
Lekhnath Marg
Upstairs Cafe
300 m
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
130 m
Jyatha
Hello Kitty Restaurant
260 m
Thamel Road Ga Hiti Marg
Al Madina Halal Foods
220 m
Hiti Road Opposite Dolphin Guest House
Thakali Kitchen
310 m
Thamel
Syanko Katti Roll- 24x7 Thamel
250 m
Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
11 minutes' walk
A serene historic garden featuring ponds, pavilions, and cafes. Perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst city hustle.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture and rich history. Features the iconic Hanuman Dhoka Palace.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
An ancient stupa known as the Monkey Temple, offering breathtaking city views and spiritual ambiance.
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
A bustling neighborhood famous for its shops, cafes, and nightlife, embodying the vibrant spirit of Kathmandu.
Hiking at Sundarijal Water Falls
10-minute drive
A thrilling hike to stunning waterfalls through scenic trails. Equipment available for rental nearby.
Relaxation Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Calming yoga sessions in local studios. Perfect for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
New Everest Momo Center
1 minute' walk
Famous for authentic Nepali momos. Casual atmosphere and quick service make it a favorite spot.
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively place with diverse cuisine, offering both local dishes and international favorites in a vibrant setting.
Upstairs Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its excellent coffee and delicious breakfast options with a charming terraced view.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' walk
Offers live jazz music in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for an evening of soulful tunes and cocktails.
Thamel Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances. Great for families and travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min  ·  11.3 km
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  106.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Yambu Kathmandu guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Thai
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Hotel Yambu Kathmandu
What is the distance from Hotel Yambu Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Is there parking available at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
Check-in is at 00:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
Nearby attractions include Garden of Dreams (500 m), Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), and Pashupatinath Temple (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are there at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
The restaurant serves Nepali, Indian, Continental, Italian, and Thai cuisine, while the Yambu Bar offers refreshing beverages.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What additional services does Hotel Yambu Kathmandu provide?
Additional services include luggage storage, a tour desk, car rental, and dry cleaning.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What is the closest bus station to Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
Lainchowr bus station is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What recreational activities are available for guests at Hotel Yambu Kathmandu?
Guests can enjoy bike tours and walking tours organized by the hotel.
Does Hotel Yambu Kathmandu have facilities for disabled guests?
The hotel offers accessible features for guests with limited mobility.

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