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About the Hotel

Nursing Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to Narayanhiti Palace Museum
Guest rating
4.6
/10
3.0
/5

Hotel Bubo Himalaya - A budget-friendly stay in Thamel with rooftop terrace views and proximity to major landmarks

Situated in Thamel, Kathmandu's main tourist and nightlife district, Hotel Bubo Himalaya provides single, double, and twin rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and 42-inch LCD TVs. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and each stay includes a breakfast served in the on-site restaurant. Guests can access 24-hour room service, luggage storage, currency exchange, and laundry services. The hotel offers bicycle and car rentals, a tour desk for sightseeing arrangements, and a free airport shuttle upon request. Rooms feature city views from terraces, and some include seating areas. Hotel Bubo Himalaya is within walking distance of Kathmandu Durbar Square (2 km) and Swayambhunath Stupa (4 km), with Tribhuvan International Airport 7 km away. The Garden of Dreams is 1 km from the property.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi and airport shuttle service are available.

The rooftop terrace offers views of the surrounding area.

Bicycle and car rentals are provided for exploring the city.

A 24-hour front desk assists with tour bookings and ticket services.

Cons

Some rooms may have limited soundproofing due to the lively neighborhood.

The hotel does not have a pool or spa on-site.

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Hotel Bubo Himalaya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Bubo Himalaya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Bubo Himalaya Location

Nursing Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Nursing Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
200 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1700 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
900 ft
Restaurants
Thamel Momo Hut
100 ft
Chaksibari Marg 29 Nurshing Chowk
Nepali Tapas Bar
100 ft
Chhusya Galli Jyatha
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
100 ft
Nursing Chowk
Chick N Falafel
300 ft
Thamel Chowk
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
200 ft
Narsingh Chowk Marg
Gilingche
300 ft
Thamel Beside The Hotel Skyline
Pizza King
300 ft
Narsingh Chowk
KTM Kafe
600 ft
Thamel
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Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
12 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning palaces and temples. A vibrant historical hub with local artisans.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
Serene neo-classical garden offering tranquility amidst city hustle. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying landscaped beauty.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
25 minutes walking
Famous hilltop stupa with panoramic city views. Known for its monkey population and spiritual significance.
Thamel
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
Lively neighborhood known for shopping, dining, and nightlife. A hub for tourists with plenty of local crafts.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
5 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing gym suitable for all levels. Rental gear available; perfect for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Mandala
10 minutes' walk
Wellness hub offering daily yoga sessions. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation; reservations recommended for classes.
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
1 minutes' walk
Casual rooftop bar serving cocktails and snacks with panoramic views. A great spot for sunset drinks.
Thamel Momo Hut
Thamel Momo Hut
1 minutes' walk
Popular eatery known for its delicious momos. Friendly vibe with vegetarian options available.
Nepali Tapas Bar
Nepali Tapas Bar
1 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring local tapas-style dishes. Perfect for sharing and experiencing authentic flavors.
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
1 minutes' walk
Lively spot with live music and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for an evening outing with great cocktails and food.
Himalayan Java Coffee
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its artisanal coffee. Ideal for a casual meet-up or relaxing afternoon.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  66.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Czech, Hindi, Slovak
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Bubo Himalaya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
4.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Bubo Himalaya
What is the distance from Hotel Bubo Himalaya to Tribhuvan Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Tribhuvan Airport.
Which attractions are near Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (1 km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), and Swayambhu (4 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with slippers.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Yes, the hotel features two on-site restaurants.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Hotel Bubo Himalaya offer an airport shuttle service?
Yes, an airport shuttle service is available at the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and evening entertainment.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available within walking distance of Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Nearby restaurants include Thamel Momo Hut (0.5 km), New Orleans Cafe (0.5 km), and Kathmandu Steak House Restaurant (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Hotel Bubo Himalaya speak?
The staff speaks English, Nepali, and other local languages.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
Hotel Bubo Himalaya offers facilities for disabled guests.
What services are available for business travelers at Hotel Bubo Himalaya?
Business services include a tour desk, ticket service, and meeting facilities.
Does Hotel Bubo Himalaya have a lounge or bar area?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area available for guests.

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