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About the Hotel

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Close to the vibrant Thamel market
Great
8.1
/10
3.7
/5

Hotel Dolphin - A Thamel-based guest house with a garden, terrace, and fireplace rooms near key landmarks

Hotel Dolphin offers accommodation in Thamel, a district known for its vibrant market atmosphere, within 5 km of Pashupatinath and 2 km of Kathmandu Durbar Square. The guest house features a garden, terrace, and free WiFi, with private parking available onsite. Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with showers; select rooms have fireplaces and city views. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Hotel Dolphin. Thamel House Restaurant and Fire And Ice Pizzeria are within 0.5 km. Tribhuvan International Airport is 6 km away.

Pros

Fireplace-equipped rooms provide a distinctive stay experience.

Proximity to Thamel's restaurants and markets, within 0.5 km.

Free WiFi and private parking are available onsite.

Breakfast includes American-style options.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms.

The bustling Thamel area may be noisy for light sleepers.

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Hotel Dolphin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

Hotel Dolphin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Dolphin Location

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Thamel
1500 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1300 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hello Kitty Restaurant
200 ft
Thamel Road Ga Hiti Marg
Thamel Doner Kebab
1300 ft
Chaksibari Marg
Al Madina Halal Foods
0 ft
Hiti Road Opposite Dolphin Guest House
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
300 ft
Jyatha
Nepal Organic Coffee Shop
400 ft
Restaurant
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
Lekhnath Marg
Spize
800 ft
Thamel Bhagawati Marg
Western Tandoori & Naan House
1100 ft
Amrit Marg
Momo Star Restaurant
700 ft
Thamel Bhagawatisthan
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
9 minutes' walk
A serene neoclassical garden perfect for relaxation and photography. Offers free admission on Wednesdays.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
20 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring stunning temples and palaces. Hosts cultural events and offers guided tours.
Swayambhunath Temple
Swayambhunath Temple
25 minutes' walk
An iconic stupa perched on a hill, known for its panoramic views and ancient relics, making it a pilgrimage site.
Narayanhity Palace
Narayanhity Palace
16 minutes' walk
Former royal palace turned museum, showcasing Nepal's history with exhibits on monarchy and cultural artifacts.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
7 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility for thrill-seekers. Offers gear rentals and beginner classes for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Nepal Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at a nearby retreat. Classes cater to all levels, with beautiful views of the valley.
Local Market Visits
5 minutes' walk
Explore Thamel's vibrant markets for unique handicrafts and local delicacies. Perfect for authentic cultural experiences.
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with local and international dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and exceptional coffee.
Thamel Doner Kebab
Thamel Doner Kebab
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious kebabs and wraps. Perfect for a quick bite after exploring the area.
Hello Kitty Restaurant
Hello Kitty Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Themed dining experience with a playful atmosphere. Offers a mix of Asian and continental dishes.
Jazz Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring live jazz performances. Great for winding down with friends or enjoying solo evenings.
The City Museum Kathmandu
The City Museum Kathmandu
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about Kathmandu's history. Family-friendly activities and guided tours available.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  66.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Dolphin from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Dolphin
What is the distance from Hotel Dolphin to Tribhuvan International Airport?
Hotel Dolphin is located 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Dolphin?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast at the property.
Are there any popular restaurants close to Hotel Dolphin?
Nearby restaurants include Thamel House Restaurant, The Ship Restaurant Bar and Lounge, and Fire And Ice Pizzeria, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Dolphin?
Check-in is at 08:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Dolphin?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 USD per day.
What features are included in the rooms at Hotel Dolphin?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with showers.
Does Hotel Dolphin allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Hotel Dolphin upon request.
What amenities does Hotel Dolphin provide for guests?
Hotel Dolphin offers free Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry services.
What are some attractions near Hotel Dolphin?
Hotel Dolphin is located approximately 2 km from Hanuman Dhoka and 3 km from Swayambhu.
Are there any outdoor areas at Hotel Dolphin for relaxation?
Guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area at Hotel Dolphin.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Dolphin?
Staff at Hotel Dolphin speak multiple languages.
Are sightseeing tours available from Hotel Dolphin?
Sightseeing tours can be arranged within a reachable distance from Hotel Dolphin.

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