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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Nayabazar, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Close to the historical district
Great
8.2
6.0
/10
4.2
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Darwin has 12 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a kettle, slippers, and a desk. Some rooms feature rice cookers, complimentary bottled water, and garden views. Family rooms offer soundproof walls, seating areas, and two beds.

Dining Options

The hotel serves breakfast with à la carte, American, and Asian options. An onsite restaurant provides meals, and room service is available.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can explore hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing nearby. The hotel offers cycling and ecotours. A rooftop terrace and an art gallery are onsite.

Location & Transport

Hotel Darwin is in Kathmandu's historical district, 1.5 km from Narayanhity Palace Museum and Hari Shanker Temple. Tribhuvan International Airport is 15 km away. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle.

Services & Conveniences

The hotel offers dry cleaning, luggage storage, and an ATM with currency exchange. Concierge services assist with local arrangements. Complimentary toiletries and electric kettles are provided in rooms.

“What stands out is the inviting atmosphere, a restful counterpoint to the Kathmandu bustle, especially given its proximity to Thamel; plus, the rooftop views are a definite perk. The staff clearly make a difference with their attentiveness, and the rooms, while simple, have a certain charm. It's a solid choice, all considered.”
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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
Standard Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Darwin's dining options promise a delightful blend of American and Asian flavors, set in an inviting atmosphere that beckons guests to unwind and indulge. With its lovely rooftop terrace, this venue offers stunning views alongside culinary delights, creating a memorable dining experience for every palate.
Hotel Darwin Kathmandu Restaurant photo

楼顶花园餐厅

American and Asian
Ambiance
Romantic rooftop terrace with scenic views
Key Offerings
A la carte breakfast featuring a mix of American favorites and Asian specialties, perfect for leisurely mornings or sunset dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 07:30 - 22:00

Location

Nayabazar, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Nayabazar, Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Saat Ghumti Marga Thamel
Woodcraft Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Thamel Doner Kebab
1600 ft
Chaksibari Marg
Maulik Kitchen
1300 ft
Sorhakhutte Nayabazar Marg
Hikers Restro and Rooftop Bar
1700 ft
Paknajol marg,Thamel
White House Kitchen
1400 ft
Sorakhutte
Hity Cafe
1600 ft
Paknajol Marg
New Everest Momo Center
1700 ft
Lekhnath Marg
80's Cave Cafe and Restaurant
1600 ft
Paknajol Marg Thamel
Upstairs Cafe
1800 ft
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
Carpe Diem Garden Cafe & Bar
1900 ft
Paknajol 16
Origin Cafe & Restaurant
1900 ft
Bafal Sitapaila
Grill Oregano Restaurant
1900 ft
Z Street Hotel Gallery
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights Near Hotel Darwin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thamel
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for shopping, street food, and cultural experiences with local handicrafts and art galleries.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
16 minutes' walk
An exquisite neo-classical garden, perfect for relaxation with its beautiful greenery and charming ponds, a hidden oasis in the city.
Kathesimbu Stupa
Kathesimbu Stupa
15 minutes' walk
A serene stupa with colorful prayer flags, representing peace and spirituality, often visited by both locals and tourists alike.
Narayanhity Palace
Narayanhity Palace
20 minutes' walk
A historical royal palace turned museum showcasing Nepali culture and history through artifacts, paintings, and royal memorabilia.
Hiking at Sundarijal Water Falls
20 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping hike leading to stunning waterfalls, offering breathtaking views and nature trails. Great for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Taudaha Lake
25 minutes' drive
A tranquil spot perfect for picnics, bird watching, and peaceful walks. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation amidst nature.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience Kathmandu's bustling local markets filled with vibrant colors, spices, and handcrafted goods. A true cultural immersion.
Maulik Kitchen
Maulik Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in authentic Nepali dishes with a focus on fresh and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Thamel Doner Kebab
Thamel Doner Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Middle-Eastern kebabs and wraps in a casual setting. Perfect for a quick, flavorful meal after exploring.
Hikers Restro and Rooftop Bar
Hikers Restro and Rooftop Bar
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing rooftop bar with stunning city views, serving a mix of local and international dishes, ideal for a laid-back evening.
Freak Street
Freak Street
25 minutes' walk
Iconic street offering a lively blend of cafes, shops, and street performers, known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural happenings.
Mandala Street
Mandala Street
11 minutes' walk
A hub of local art and performances with frequent live music and poetry events, great for visitors looking to enjoy local culture.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kathmandu21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Simara (SIF)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Darwin guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Hotel Darwin
What is the distance from Hotel Darwin to Tribhuvan International Airport?
Hotel Darwin is 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Darwin?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Darwin?
Hotel Darwin features an on-site restaurant serving Asian specialties.
What types of breakfast does Hotel Darwin offer?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, American, and Asian selections.
Does Hotel Darwin provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Darwin?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
What other facilities does Hotel Darwin offer?
The hotel provides luggage storage, room service, and a shared kitchen for guests.
How far is Hotel Darwin from historical sites like Kathmandu Durbar Square?
Hotel Darwin is located 3 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Are there nearby restaurants to Hotel Darwin?
Nearby restaurants include White House Kitchen, New Everest Momo Center, and Bluebell Resto & Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What leisure activities can be organized at Hotel Darwin?
Hotel Darwin offers bicycle rentals, hiking, and walking tours.

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