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Our top choices for Swayambhunath hotels

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative ceiling, and a view into a room with shelves.

1. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
5.0 star property
Kalimati, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Very Nice staff and very nice facilities. We had a great stay. I would recommend to anyone as the best place to stay in Katmandu"
United States
John
The price is Rp1.536.800
Rp1.771.298 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

2. Hotel Ganesh Himal

Hotel Ganesh Himal
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Spain
Shara
The price is Rp396.856
Rp493.403 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Ganesh Himal
A courtyard with a tree, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.

3. Nepali Heritage Hotel

Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Staff was lovely. Location was excellent and hotel was very quiet."
Canada
Nicole
The price is Rp337.325
Rp419.294 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Nepali Heritage Hotel
A well-lit garden with a variety of tropical plants and a brick building with a balcony.

4. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Everything perfect room 502. Staff super friendly!"
United States
Jerzy
The price is Rp1.253.124
Rp1.557.633 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
A courtyard with a central garden, outdoor seating, and a restaurant area.

5. Hotel Moonlight

Hotel Moonlight
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Spa was wonderful. I particularly recommend shirodhara treatment."
United States
Mehmet Rifat
The price is Rp1.102.958
Rp1.370.977 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Moonlight
A person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.

6. Divine Kathmandu Hotel

Divine Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Friendly and attentive staff, central location clean rooms, even packed me a breakfast for my early morning departure!"
United States
Jeremy
The price is Rp546.287
Rp679.035 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
A cozy indoor space with a staircase, potted plants, and shelves with various items.

7. Gurung's Home

Gurung's Home
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Located in a quiet place, clean environment and friendly staff!!!"
Taiwan
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp86.405
Rp261.081 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Gurung's Home
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.

8. Kathmandu Suite Home

Kathmandu Suite Home
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"friendly staff and clean room , convenient location"
United States
YUZO
The price is Rp622.336
Rp703.240 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kathmandu Suite Home
A courtyard with outdoor seating, surrounded by a brick building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to an upper level.

9. Hotel Vajra

Hotel Vajra
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! Extremely helpful and kind. I know it is an older hotel and the use of water is a concern in Nepal. The toilets and sink tend to run a long time. No worries for us but just a concern for water conservation. I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Leslie
The price is Rp690.437
Rp858.214 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Vajra
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

10. DOM Himalaya Hotel

DOM Himalaya Hotel
4.0 star property
Chhetrapati, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, always called to check, to make sure I was coming to eat breakfast. The staff in front desk went out of their way to make my stay very enjoyable.For the week that I was there."
United States
Glen
The price is Rp767.836
Rp867.578 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
DOM Himalaya Hotel
A Grand Hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

11. Grand Hotel Kathmandu

Grand Hotel Kathmandu
3.5 star property
Kalimati, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
7.6 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"Awesome service and great hospitality. Will be back if I get a chance next time. Highly recommend "
United States
Jay
The price is Rp848.285
Rp1.054.419 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Hotel Kathmandu
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

12. Hotel Tradition & Spa

Hotel Tradition & Spa
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Excellent."
United States
Era
The price is Rp441.980
Rp549.381 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Tradition & Spa
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

13. Arushi Boutique Hotel

Arushi Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel centrally located in proximity to Thamel, with great staff and service."
United States
Krishna
The price is Rp816.041
Rp1.356.046 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Arushi Boutique Hotel
A person seated at a table with a cup and saucer, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.

14. Hotel Simal

Hotel Simal
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The rooms were great and the staff very accommodating "
Canada
Maureen
The price is Rp850.845
Rp1.057.680 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Simal
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

15. Himalayan Ghar

Himalayan Ghar
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Yes the rooms are exquisite "
United States
Kira
The price is Rp500.274
Rp565.362 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Himalayan Ghar
A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, outdoor seating area with chairs, and large windows with interior lighting.

16. Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu

Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The staff treated us like family and was extremely helpful. When we are back in Thamel, we will be staying at the Nova Tara again!!"
United States
William
The price is Rp824.629
Rp1.024.955 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, and a small wooden bench.

17. The Exotic House

The Exotic House
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The owners and staff are extremely friendly and very helpful. The rooms are clean, spacious and comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is Rp1.008.050
Rp1.139.097 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Exotic House
An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

18. Mila Hotel

Mila Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great staff very clean recommend highly."
United States
greg
The price is Rp736.760
Rp832.584 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mila Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a building through the window.

19. Hotel Abi International

Hotel Abi International
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"It is a quiet and beautiful place. The bed was very comfortable. The owners Rasik and Durga were very kind and willing to help. The breakfast was very good and they bring it to your room. I would definitely stay there again."
Mexico
Matías
The price is Rp359.973
Rp406.800 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Abi International
Restaurant

20. Hotel G Ramayana

Hotel G Ramayana
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Great room and food."
United States
Jhulen
The price is Rp741.786
Rp922.040 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel G Ramayana
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Compare popular hotels close to Swayambhunath

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative ceiling, and a view into a room with shelves.
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
110 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.
Hotel Ganesh Himal
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
70 reviews
View
A courtyard with a tree, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.
Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
53 reviews
View
A well-lit garden with a variety of tropical plants and a brick building with a balcony.
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
44 reviews
View
A courtyard with a central garden, outdoor seating, and a restaurant area.
Hotel Moonlight
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
83 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Swayambhunath

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative ceiling, and a view into a room with shelves.

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
5.0 star property
Kalimati
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
The price is Rp1.536.800
Rp1.771.298 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Top Swayambhunath Hotel Reviews

Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

10/10 Excellent
"Gotta be straight with ya . . Perfect location . . smack in the middle of everything. The best deep tissue 90 minute massage in Nepal. , . I had it 2 two times with Ms.Pramila at their in house spa. Over the top great . . The second time was when I came off a 14 day trek to Mount Everest Base Camp . . Ms. Pramila came in on her day off just for me . . Serious!! Ms. Aayusha on the front desk . . Was exceptional in all aspects . . Professional. Positive. Outgoing. Perfect English. Natural talent in making clients feel welcome and special. I will be back . . Thank you to a strong team of people . . Housekeeping, Front Desk, Restaurant, Spa."
Todd 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

Other attractions near Swayambhunath

Stupa Platform

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu with a stop at Stupa Platform. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Swayambhunath?
Swayambhunath is located in a culturally rich area of Kathmandu known for its picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 75 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Swayambhunath?
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Swayambhunath. Other good options within 5 miles include Hotel Yak & Yeti and Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Swayambhunath?
Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Swayambhunath.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Swayambhunath, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Swayambhunath.
What can I see and do near Swayambhunath?
Study the collections at National Museum of Nepal, Patan Museum or Natural History Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Freak Street, Narayanhity Palace Museum and Pashupatinath Temple to learn a bit about the area. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Kathmandu Fun Park, Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree) and Patan Zoo.