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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 Rp1.636.560
Rp1.886.226 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
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, (26 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 Rp589.413
Rp732.640 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
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 Rp338.236
Rp420.427 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 Rp1.256.510
Rp1.561.842 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

5. 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 Rp398.524
Rp495.477 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Ganesh Himal
A cozy indoor space with a staircase, potted plants, and shelves with various items.

6. 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 Rp86.767
Rp262.177 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gurung's Home
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.

7. 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 Rp625.916
Rp707.285 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kathmandu Suite 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)
"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 Rp769.911
Rp869.923 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.

9. 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 Rp853.165
Rp1.060.483 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand Hotel Kathmandu
A person seated at a table with a cup and saucer, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.

10. 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 Rp854.421
Rp1.062.126 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Simal
A courtyard with outdoor seating, surrounded by a brick building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to an upper level.

11. 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 Rp694.408
Rp863.149 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Vajra
A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, outdoor seating area with chairs, and large windows with interior lighting.

12. 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 Rp828.095
Rp1.029.264 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

13. 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 Rp578.422
Rp653.617 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Himalayan Ghar
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, and a small wooden bench.

14. 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 Rp1.012.288
Rp1.143.885 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Exotic House
A traditional building with ornate black doors, a red brick facade, and potted plants in front.

15. 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 Rp920.291
Rp1.143.922 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Nivas Boutique Home
An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

16. 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 Rp706.064
Rp797.852 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mila Hotel
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

17. 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 Rp1.156.900
Rp1.742.976 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Arushi Boutique Hotel
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.

18. 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 Rp443.175
Rp550.866 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Tradition & Spa
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 Rp361.486
Rp408.510 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
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 Rp746.053
Rp927.344 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 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 person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
Divine Kathmandu Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
26 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 multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.
Hotel Ganesh Himal
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
70 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 Rp1.636.560
Rp1.886.226 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
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 4 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.