Thamel Travel Guide
Kathmandu
Popular places to visit
Garden of Dreams
Explore the great outdoors at Garden of Dreams, a lovely green space in Kathmandu. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Asan Bazaar
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Asan Bazaar during your visit to Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Kathesimbhu Stupa
Learn about the local history of Kathmandu with a stop at Kathesimbhu Stupa. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Pashupatinath Temple
Learn about the local history of Kathmandu with a stop at Pashupatinath Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Boudhanath
You can learn about the history of Kathmandu with a stop at Boudhanath. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
You can learn about the history of Kathmandu with a stop at Kathmandu Durbar Square. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Thamel
The Central Courtyard Thamel - Kathmandu's Best Kept Secret
Clean rooms, great location. Quiet but mins away from all the shops. Great staff. Great everything! Breakfast served till 2:30pm!!!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
Clean room. Staff are helpful. The gym is spacious. Breakfast buffet has a variety of food.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu
Rooms are well maintained and a great location.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Hotel Friend's Home
We recieved a very warm welcome on our arrival and the staff were polite pleasant and gracious all the time
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Shuvatara Suites & Spa Thamel
The staff was very welcoming, helpful and attentive. The waitstaff at the dining area was excellent! The drinks were made to perfection! Babu was very friendly and made sure we had everything we needed. This hotel is within walking distance to shopping and restaurants in Thamel. We would definitely ...
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Nepali Heritage Hotel
Very luxury room .Located in quite and beautiful . Breakfast were amazing . Can organize trek and tours from the hotel .will come back again . see you
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thamel
Chhetrapati
While Chhetrapati isn't home to many top sights, Asan Bazaar and Garden of Dreams are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lazimpat
Get to know Lazimpat by checking out its gardens, restaurants and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Narayanhity Palace Museum or Durbar Marg during your time in the area.
Naxal
When in Naxal, you can plan a visit to Narayanhity Palace Museum and Durbar Marg, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sundhara
While visiting Sundhara, you might make a stop by sights like Kathmandu Civil Mall and Bhimsen Tower (Dharahara).
Tahachal
When in Tahachal, you can plan a visit to National Museum of Nepal and Swayambhunath, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kalimati
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kalimati and surrounding area, you can visit National Museum of Nepal and Pachali Bhairab & the Southern Ghats.
