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About the Hotel

Dhulikhel, Kavre, Dhulikhel, Nepal
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Close to the dhulikhel selfie stone
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Rooms

The Dwarika's Sanctuary offers an all-suite accommodation with 40 residential spaces. The Royal Suite, inspired by the Dolpa region, embodies tranquility and abundance found in nature. Junior Suites provide spacious terraces for outdoor living, enhancing the connection with picturesque surroundings.

Wellness Programs

The sanctuary provides holistic well-being programs rooted in ancient practices, facilitating a balance between body, mind, and spirit. Guests can engage in yoga sessions with panoramic views and personalized Ayurvedic therapies after consultations with in-house Ayurvedic doctors. Daily meditation sessions guided by Buddhist monks further enhance the immersive wellness experience.

Location

Set within 25 acres of natural forest in Dhulikhel, the sanctuary offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks. This serene environment allows guests to reconnect with nature while enjoying the rich cultural heritage of the region. Proximity to Kathmandu adds accessibility for those exploring Nepal.

Dining

The dining experience features nutrient-rich meals prepared to complement wellness programs. Guests can savor local flavors crafted from organic, sustainable ingredients. The commitment to healthy eating is integral to the overall well-being focus of the resort.

Unique Experiences

The Dwarika's Sanctuary offers personalized adventures, including guided hikes to nearby Buddhist monasteries and workshops for spiritual reflection. Guests can partake in pottery and art sessions that promote creativity and connection with local culture. Each experience is designed for deep engagement with both self and nature.

Highlights

Location: 25 acres of natural forest with Himalayan views

Rooms: 40 all-suite accommodations, including Royal Suite

Wellness: Personalized Ayurvedic therapies and yoga sessions

Dining: Nutrient-rich meals with organic ingredients

Unique Experiences: Guided hikes and creative workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient stupa at Namobuddha for breathtaking views.
  • Sample local khaja sweets at the Dhulikhel market on Saturdays.
  • Take a guided hike in Shivalkharka to spot local wildlife.
  • Explore the art at the Himalayan Art Gallery in Dhulikhel.
  • Enjoy a traditional Newari feast at local eateries like Rani Mahal.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Terrace Complimentary Sightseeing organic farm tour
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Himalayan Sanctuary Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
The Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
The Sanctuary Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dwarika's Sanctuary offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace the essence of local and international cuisines. Guests are invited to indulge in a rich tapestry of flavors, whether enjoying a meal by the poolside or on the serene terrace, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Dwarika'S Sanctuary - A Himalayan Wellness Retreat Hotel Dhulikhel Restaurant photo
Dwarika'S Sanctuary - A Himalayan Wellness Retreat Hotel Dhulikhel Restaurant photo

In-House Restaurant

Local, Continental, and Japanese Delights
Ambiance
Set against a tranquil backdrop, the in-house restaurant provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for savoring meals while sipping on exquisite beverages by the poolside or on the terrace.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include authentic Indian flavors alongside fresh continental and Japanese selections, allowing guests to embark on a culinary exploration with every bite.
Reservation
It is advisable to make reservations.
Open for various meals throughout the day; specific hours may vary.

Location

Dhulikhel, Kavre, Dhulikhel, Nepal
Map view
Dhulikhel, Kavre, Dhulikhel, Nepal
Nearby
Top of the hill Dhulikhel
Kali Temple
570 m
Dhulikhel 45200
dhulikhel selfie stone
570 m
Restaurants
Gaia Holiday Home Restaurant
110 m
Resort Marg
Explore Dhulikhel
Experience Dhulikhel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kali Temple
Kali Temple
25 minutes' walk
Kali Temple offers breathtaking mountain views and cultural significance, ideal for a peaceful visit amidst nature.
1000 Steps Entrance Gate
10 minutes' walk
The gateway to adventure, this site leads to a scenic hiking trail and a notable local pilgrimage spot.
Panoramic View
10 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint perfect for photography, especially at sunrise and sunset; a must-see for nature lovers.
Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Dhulikhel's Old Town features traditional architecture and vibrant marketplaces, ideal for those interested in local culture.
Mahabharat Trail
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike that offers breathtaking views and invigorating challenges for adventure enthusiasts amidst stunning landscapes.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer sessions that promote relaxation and wellness, perfect for travelers seeking tranquility.
Gaia Holiday Home Restaurant
Gaia Holiday Home Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering farm-to-table cuisine with local ingredients, this cozy eatery has vegetarian options and beautiful garden views.
Hotel Highway King
5 minutes' drive
Quaint ambiance with diverse menus featuring both local and international dishes, making it great for families and groups.
Dhulikhel Cinema Hall
15 minutes' walk
The local cinema offers a mix of Nepalese and international films, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Open Mic Night at Local Café
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live music and performances weekly, ideal for couples and solo travelers to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Dhulikhel23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)40 min  ·  26.5 km
Simara (SIF)217 min  ·  144.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dwarika'S Sanctuary - A Himalayan Wellness Retreat serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
Himalayan Shangri-La
FAQs
About Dwarika'S Sanctuary - A Himalayan Wellness Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dwarika'S Sanctuary?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is Dwarika'S Sanctuary from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is located 32 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Dwarika'S Sanctuary?
Nearby attractions include Namo Buddha Stupa (6 km) and Panauti Village (8 km).
What facilities does Dwarika'S Sanctuary offer for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, and yoga classes.
What dining options are available at Dwarika'S Sanctuary?
The in-house restaurant serves local, continental, and Japanese cuisine, with private dining options available.
What room amenities are provided at Dwarika'S Sanctuary?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and mountain views.
Is parking available at Dwarika'S Sanctuary?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What services are available for families at Dwarika'S Sanctuary?
The hotel offers a children's playground and family-friendly activities.
Are there recreational activities available at Dwarika'S Sanctuary?
Guests can enjoy hiking and other outdoor activities in the surrounding area.

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