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Potala Guest House, Kathmandu
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About the Hotel
Jp Marg,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
- Near the Garden of Dreams
Very good
7.4
7.7
4.7
Potala Guest House - A budget-friendly Tibetan-themed hotel with a rooftop garden and multi-cuisine dining in Thamel
Located in Thamel, Kathmandu's tourist hub, Potala Guest House features 67 rooms with options ranging from standard to deluxe accommodations. Deluxe rooms include 32' LCD TVs, air conditioning, and contemporary Tibetan furniture, while certain units offer garden or city views. Markham Bistro serves Continental dishes like pastas and sandwiches alongside Tibetan specialties such as momos and thukpa. The guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, a rooftop garden with mountain views, and a travel desk for tour arrangements. Nearby landmarks include Kathmandu Durbar Square (15-minute walk) and Swayambhunath Stupa (25-minute walk). Potala Guest House maintains a central location, surrounded by restaurants and shops.
Pros
Deluxe rooms feature air conditioning and Tibetan-style furnishings.
The rooftop garden offers mountain views and a sunny seating area.
Markham Bistro serves both Continental and Himalayan cuisine.
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Proximity to Thamel's restaurants and shopping spots.
Cons
No spa or swimming pool on the property.
Street-facing rooms may experience noise from Thamel's bustling surroundings.
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Potala Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Potala Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- 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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Potala Guest House Location
Jp Marg,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Jp Marg,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.2
mi
Landmark
Thamel
3500 ft
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
4900 ft
Park
Ratna Park
4900 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
2400 ft
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
2700 ft
Landmark
The Tribhuvan
2600 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
4900 ft
Landmark
Dharahara
4100 ft
Landmark
Kumari House
2800 ft
Landmark
Basantpur Dabali
2800 ft
Landmark
Namo Buddha
2800 ft
Square
Durbar Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Taleju Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
4900 ft
Nearby
Garden
Garden of Dreams
1300 ft
Ranipokhari
1300 ft
Chokchya Galli
Indra Chowk
1300 ft
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
1300 ft
South of Durbar Sq Katmandu Valley
Seto Machhendranath Temple
1300 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1300 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1300 ft
Itum Bahal
1300 ft
Nara Devi Temple
1300 ft
Restaurants
Mitho Restaurant
400 ft
243 JP Road
Rise & Grind Coffee
500 ft
J P Marg Jp Road Thamel
Seaquin Restaurant
500 ft
Chhetrapati Roundabout
Gupta Bhojanalaya
700 ft
Chetrapati chowk
Laughing Bird Cafe & Restaurant
300 ft
J.P. Marg Inside Truly Asia Boutique Hotel
La Grange
600 ft
Thamel Chowk On top of Global IME Bank
Mo:Mola Palpasa Coffee
200 ft
JP Road Bhimsengola
Dom Himalaya Dibya & Dining
700 ft
Thamel,Chetrapati located inside Dom Himalaya Hotel
Les Gipsy
1100 ft
72 Nityanath Marg Thahity
Muktinath Thakali Kitchen and Restaurant
900 ft
Bhagarot Sthan
Sunflower Joshi Cafe
100 ft
JP Road Chhetrapati,Thamel
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 1 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Potala Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Nice room
Helpful staff
Good food
Great condition
Good English
Cons
Leaking basin
Broken lock
No parking
Dark lighting
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Potala Guest House
What dining options are available at Potala Guest House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Nook 1986, which serves international and Himalayan cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Potala Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Potala Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any popular attractions near Potala Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), Swayambhu (2 km), and the Garden of Dreams (0.5 km).
What breakfast options does Potala Guest House offer?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 6 USD.
Does Potala Guest House provide airport transportation?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What services does Potala Guest House provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and a conference space equipped with work desks and safes.
What unique features does Potala Guest House have?
The hotel boasts a courtyard with a seating area and a garden view from selected rooms.
What type of security measures does Potala Guest House have?
The hotel has 24-hour security and a concierge service.
Does Potala Guest House offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a courtyard and a shared lounge for guests to relax.
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