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Chhusya Galli Jyatha Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 25221
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Close to the entertainment district
Perfect
9.3
9.9
/10
5.0
/5

Exceptional Rooftop Views

Hotel Friends Home offers a rooftop terrace with expansive views, allowing guests to witness both sunrise and sunset over the valley. On clear days, visitors can enjoy glimpses of majestic mountain ranges. This unique vantage point enhances the overall stay for guests seeking scenic experiences.

Tailored Adventure Planning

The hotel operates an efficient tour desk that caters to various travel plans, whether for hiking, trekking, or sightseeing. Customizable packages are available to match specific interests, making travel planning seamless. Guests can explore local attractions and outdoor activities with expert guidance.

Proximity to Cultural Sites

Located in the Thamel neighborhood, Hotel Friends Home is strategically positioned for access to local attractions. The hotel provides opportunities for guided tours of all seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley. Visitors can engage with the rich history and culture of the area with ease.

Adventure Tours Offered

The hotel collaborates with Outdoor Himalayan Treks to provide a diverse range of adventure tours and treks. Experiences include the Dhulikhel Namobuddha hike, perfect for enjoying stunning Himalayan views. The Everest base camp helicopter tour offers a remarkable way to view the highest peaks in the world.

Convenient Airport Transfers

Hotel Friends Home provides private pickup services from Kathmandu Airport, making arrival effortless. This service ensures guests can easily navigate their first moments in the bustling city. For peace of mind, advance arrangements can be made for smooth transport to the hotel.

Highlights

Tour Desk: Efficient tour desk for travel plans

Location: Thamel neighborhood access to attractions

Adventure: Dhulikhel Namobuddha hiking

Views: Rooftop terrace for sunset and sunrise

“This family-run hotel offers a particularly advantageous location near Thamel, placing guests within easy reach of the city's vibrant core while maintaining a sense of tranquility. The personalized service and recent upgrades, including improvements to the showers and room decor, contribute to a very positive experience. In my opinion, it's a cost-effective choice for those seeking cultural immersion and adventure in Kathmandu.”
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Friends Home, dining options are designed to delight every palate with modern Asian flavors. From lively meals to relaxing tea and cocktail hours, each venue offers a unique experience tailored for both casual gatherings and intimate evenings.
Hotel Friends Home Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Friends Home Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Friends Home Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Asian
Ambiance
Modern setting with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of Asian dishes throughout the day, including options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy the atmosphere during high tea or unwind with crafted cocktails during the evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00.

Location info

Chhusya Galli Jyatha Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 25221
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Chhusya Galli Jyatha Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal, 25221
Nearby
Garden
Garden of Dreams
1800 ft
Ranipokhari
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Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
1300 ft
Thahiti Chowk
900 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1500 ft
Durbar Marg
Durbar Marg Street
1700 ft
Durbar Marg
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
1700 ft
Paryatak Marg
The City Museum Kathmandu
1800 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
1000 ft
Restaurants
Green Himalayan Coffee
200 ft
Jyatha Marg
Fusion Kitchen Restaurant
500 ft
29 Thamel Chhuisa Galli
Karuwa Restaurant & Bar
400 ft
Chhusya Galli
Chikusa Cafe
300 ft
Jyatha
Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd
1400 ft
200/38-Thamel Marg
Kantipur Tandoori House
600 ft
Brahmakumari Marg
Blue&North
500 ft
Jyatha Street Thamel
Kantipur Fast Food Restaurant & Cafe
600 ft
Brahmakumari Marg Jyatha
Kettle Cafe
1300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
20 minutes' walk
Historic square showcasing palaces and temples, UNESCO site with rich architecture. Free admission on certain days.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Famous stupa atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu. A revered pilgrimage and vibrant cultural hub.
Pashupatinath Temple
40 minutes' walk
Sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River. Stunning architecture, with vibrant ceremonies.
Hanuman Dhoka
20 minutes' walk
Historical palace area that once served as the royal residence. Rich in history and surrounded by cultural sites.
Garden of Dreams
7 minutes' walk
Serene garden with beautiful architecture, perfect for relaxation or picnics. Admission is usually very affordable.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
1.3 kilometers, 5 minutes' drive
Indoor climbing facility for thrill-seekers. Rentals available, with options for beginners and advanced climbers.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets offering handmade crafts and street food. Great cultural experience with diverse offerings.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Multiple yoga studios nearby offering classes for relaxation and wellness. Perfect for all skill levels.
Green Himalayan Coffee
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for its local coffee and light snacks. A perfect spot for a quick break or casual meeting.
Fusion Kitchen Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant featuring a mix of local and international dishes. Casual atmosphere, popular among tourists.
Karuwa Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and eatery with a range of Nepali and Asian dishes. Great for enjoying drinks with live sports.
Newa Momo Restaurant P. Ltd
6 minutes' walk
Specialty in Nepali dumplings (momos) with a cozy setting. Ideal for casual dining and vegetarian options available.
Thamel Nightlife
16 minutes' walk
Famous for bustling nightlife, featuring bars and dance spots. Energetic vibe with events throughout the week.
Live Music Venues in Thamel
16 minutes' walk
Variety of venues offering live music performances from local artists. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming.
Comedy Shows at Local Clubs
15 minutes' walk
Many clubs host weekly comedy nights. Great for an enjoyable evening with friends or family.
Cultural Performances in Thamel
16 minutes' walk
Several venues offer traditional Nepali cultural performances. Family-friendly entertainment showcasing local heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Simara (SIF)163 min  ·  67.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
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.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Hotel Friends Home
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Friends Home?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Friends Home from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hotel Friends Home?
The in-house Friends Café serves Indian and Nepalese cuisine, and there is a bar offering local beverages.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Friends Home?
Kathmandu Durbar Square is 2 km away, Swayambhunath Stupa is 4 km away, and the Garden of Dreams is nearby.
Does Hotel Friends Home provide any fitness amenities?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and can organize local bike tours.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Friends Home?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a coffee maker.
Is airport transportation available at Hotel Friends Home?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
How much does breakfast cost at Hotel Friends Home?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Is parking available at Hotel Friends Home?
Private parking is available nearby for 6 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What services does Hotel Friends Home provide for families?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's buffet for younger guests.
What are some of the highlights of Hotel Friends Home?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and a rooftop terrace with views.
Are there any wellness amenities at Hotel Friends Home?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, as well as a sauna available for an additional charge.
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