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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, (112 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 Rp1.353.057
Rp1.559.533 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
A person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.

2. Divine Kathmandu Hotel

Divine Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Our room was clean and serviced each day. The staff were friendly and helpful, particularly at 5.00am when we couldn’t contact tour company for our bus details that day. The breakfast had a large range to choose from. Devine is very convenient to restaurants, bars, shopping etc. we will stay here next time we come. Thank you everyone for your efforts to make our stay memorable."
Australia
Raquel
The price is Rp539.076
Rp670.072 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

3. 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 Rp728.362
Rp823.049 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Kathmandu Suite Home
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, (47 reviews)
"Everything perfect room 502. Staff super friendly!"
United States
Jerzy
The price is Rp1.109.838
Rp1.379.529 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
A courtyard with a tree, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.

5. Nepali Heritage Hotel

Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Stayed 15 days and enjoyed the off street peaceful location. The staff was exceptional in so many ways, directions, sightseeing, travel advice, you name it. The restaurant was a quiet oasis from the city street noise. Good food in an outdoor setting. Overall, excellent staff and a great value and great location. Very highly recommend !!!"
United States
Richard Eric
The price is Rp357.398
Rp444.246 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Nepali Heritage Hotel
A courtyard with a central garden, outdoor seating, and a restaurant area.

6. 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 Rp873.035
Rp1.085.181 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Moonlight
Front of property

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 Rp86.428
Rp261.152 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gurung's Home
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

8. DOM Himalaya Hotel

DOM Himalaya Hotel
4.0 star property
Chhetrapati, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Clean rooms,Airport shuttle and nice staff "
Canada
Haminder
The price is Rp684.156
Rp773.134 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
DOM Himalaya Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

9. 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 Rp400.531
Rp497.860 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Ganesh Himal
A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, outdoor seating area with chairs, and large windows with interior lighting.

10. 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 Rp824.857
Rp1.025.239 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu
A person seated at a table with a cup and saucer, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.

11. 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 Rp851.080
Rp1.057.973 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Simal
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, and a small wooden bench.

12. 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 Exotic House
A vibrant interior with ornate ceiling designs, potted plants, and a seating area with a colorful wall mural.

13. 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
Mila Hotel
A traditional building with ornate black doors, a red brick facade, and potted plants in front.

14. Nivas Boutique Home

Nivas Boutique Home
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Swayambhunath
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Nice place - really like the neighbourhood."
Canada
Azim
The price is Rp916.692
Rp1.139.448 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Nivas Boutique Home
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
Himalayan Ghar
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

16. Arushi Boutique Hotel

Arushi Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at the Arushi Boutique Hotel! We booked a suite and the room was very spacious and clean. In room dining was very convenient and reasonably priced by Western standards, and we enjoyed the extra space to eat in the room. The WiFi was very fast and good for streaming and video calls. The staff were also very kind and helpful throughout our stay. The only downside was that there was loud music coming from a nearby building during a few of our nights. However, we were able...
United States
Jacqueline
Arushi Boutique Hotel
A courtyard with outdoor seating, surrounded by a brick building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to an upper level.

17. Hotel Vajra

Hotel Vajra
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 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 Rp628.737
Rp781.521 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Vajra
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a building through the window.

18. 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
Hotel Abi International
Restaurant

19. Hotel G Ramayana

Hotel G Ramayana
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Swayambhunath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great room and food."
United States
Jhulen
The price is Rp711.273
Rp884.112 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel G Ramayana
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a balcony with plants, and a view of the cityscape.

20. Timber House by Tara Group

Timber House by Tara Group
4.0 star property
Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"The staff was excellent, greeted me with a smile. Very genuine. The food was top notch. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is Rp2.604.240
Rp3.237.070 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Timber House by Tara Group
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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
112 reviews
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A person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
29 reviews
View
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
Kathmandu Suite Home
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
55 reviews
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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
47 reviews
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A courtyard with a tree, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.
Nepali Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
54 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Swayambhunath

A building with a covered entrance, brick walls, and a well-lit garden area.

The Soaltee Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Soaltee Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
5.0 star property
Tahachal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (96)
The price is Rp2.984.206
Rp3.439.586 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Soaltee Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Top Swayambhunath Hotel Reviews

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"What a fabulous traditional style hotel .... from the manager , to every member of staff , everyone was helpful and courteous .... a great location on the edge of Thamel , excellent food and reasonably priced , I cannot think of anything I didn't like .... Thank You so much to everyone at The Oasis .... I definitely would recommend and I have no doubt I will be back !!"
Kevan 6-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

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.