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About the Hotel

Ramhitti, Tinchulli, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to Boudhanath Stupa
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Accommodations

Shambaling Boutique Hotel showcases 64 individually designed rooms, merging authentic Tibetan aesthetics with contemporary amenities. The Kelana and Chakra suites offer expansive spaces with luxurious furnishings and features like large handmade wooden closets and modern bathrooms. The monastery-facing deluxe rooms provide serene garden views, prioritizing comfort for a restful experience.

Quality Assurance

Shambaling Boutique Hotel is recognized as the first hotel outside Europe to obtain the SWISS-Q1 quality label. This accolade reflects the hotel's commitment to continuous service improvement and guest satisfaction. The hotel's dedication to upholding high hospitality standards is evident throughout all departments.

Dining Options

The hotel's Lungta Restaurant presents a multi-cuisine menu, featuring a blend of Eastern and Western delicacies in an inviting atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy meals at Lingka Garden Restaurant, set in lush greenery and adorned with prayer flags. Coffee lovers will appreciate Coffee La Cimbali, offering locally sourced Himalayan organic coffee.

Location & Accessibility

Located approximately 5 km from the airport, Shambaling Boutique Hotel offers easy access to major attractions, including Bouddhanath Stupa, just a 7-minute walk away. The hotel is situated in a quiet area, allowing guests to explore the rich cultural heritage of Buddhist sites nearby. The location makes it convenient for visitors seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure.

Wellness & Activities

The Cave Yoga Lounge provides a tranquil space for yoga and meditation, fostering inner peace amidst nature. Guests can also partake in yoga classes held on the rooftop and guided meditation sessions in a dedicated prayer room. Additional activities like cooking classes and mountain biking tours are available for those looking to explore the local culture.

Highlights

Quality Assurance: SWISS-Q1 quality label

Dining: Lungta Restaurant & Lingka Garden Restaurant

Activities: Yoga and meditation sessions

Location: 5 km from the airport

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient site of Swayambhunath for stunning views.
  • Try Juju Dhau, the local yogurt, at Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
  • Explore the hidden Thamel alleys for unique handicrafts.
  • Don't miss a traditional Newari meal at Dhokaima Café.
  • Join a guided tour of the Taragaon Museum for local history.
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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
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Shambaling Boutique Hotel offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences, featuring a cozy restaurant and a charming garden venue. Guests can indulge in an array of American, Indian, and Nepalese dishes, complemented by fragrant coffees and serene outdoor dining options.
Shambaling Boutique Hotel Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Shambaling Boutique Hotel Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Shambaling Boutique Hotel Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Lungta Restaurant

American, Indian, Nepalese, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming vibe, perfect for gatherings or casual meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include traditional Nepalese specialties alongside familiar American and Indian favorites. A family-friendly setting ensures comfort for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 21:30 daily

Lingka - The Garden Restaurant

Local specialties in a serene outdoor environment
Ambiance
Enchanting garden setting that invites diners to enjoy fresh air and lush greenery.
Key Offerings
Serves a selection of local dishes that celebrate regional flavors in a peaceful setting, ideal for leisurely meals amid nature.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 21:30 daily

Coffee La Cimbali Café

Café offering Illy coffee and light refreshments
Ambiance
Cozy café atmosphere perfect for a quick coffee break or a casual chat with friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy world-renowned Illy coffee paired with light bites, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and casual meetings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Ramhitti, Tinchulli, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Ramhitti, Tinchulli, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Mogum Social Welfare Centre
340 m
Restaurants
Lungta Restaurant
30 m
Ramhiti Boudha
Lavee Garden Restaurant Cafe & Bar
190 m
Boudha Ramhiti
Utpala Cafe
530 m
Pawo Gompa Road
Stupa View Restaurant
690 m
Boudha Rd
La Casita de Boudhanath
790 m
6 Boudhanth
Cafe Caravan
750 m
Boudhanath Stupa
Roadhouse Cafe Boudha
810 m
Boudha Stupa
Tea-Zen-House 茶禪坊
730 m
Boudha Circle
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boudhanath Stupa
Boudhanath Stupa
13 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this iconic stupa is a spiritual hub, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Pashupatinath Temple
Pashupatinath Temple
30 minutes walking
One of the holiest Hindu temples, featuring beautifully intricate carvings and ceremonies along the sacred Bagmati River.
Kopan Monastery
Kopan Monastery
25 minutes walking
A serene Tibetan Buddhist monastery offering stunning views and peaceful gardens, ideal for meditation and reflection.
The Crematoria
The Crematoria
25 minutes walking
Historical site that provides insight into Hindu funeral practices, showcasing ritual significance along the riverbanks.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Biking Tours
10 minutes driving
Thrilling biking tours through local parks and roads; bike rentals available nearby for adventurous exploration.
Lungta Restaurant
Lungta Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offers authentic Nepalese cuisine with cozy decor; try the momos and local dal bhat for a true taste of Nepal.
La Casita de Boudhanath
La Casita de Boudhanath
10 minutes walking
Charming setting with a mix of local and international dishes; known for its tapas and friendly outdoor seating.
Stupa View Restaurant
Stupa View Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with breathtaking views of the Boudhanath Stupa; signature dishes include Tibetan and Nepalese specialties.
Mogum Social Welfare Centre
5 minutes walking
A vibrant community center hosting live music events and cultural gatherings, perfect for families and socializers.
Thamel Nightlife
15 minutes driving
Dynamic nightlife scene featuring bars and clubs with live music; ideal for solo travelers and couples looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)8 min  ·  4.8 km
Simara (SIF)172 min  ·  114.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shambaling Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Shambaling Hotel
FAQs
About Shambaling Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shambaling Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Shambaling Boutique Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Kathmandu Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are close to Shambaling Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Boudhanath Stupa (1 km) and Pashupatinath Temple (4 km).
What dining options are available at Shambaling Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants, Lungta Restaurant and Lingka Garden Restaurant, offering local specialties and international cuisine.
Are there any specific recreational activities offered at Shambaling Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy biking, cooking classes, walking tours, and yoga sessions during their stay.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shambaling Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Shambaling Boutique Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is breakfast available at Shambaling Boutique Hotel, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What languages do the staff at Shambaling Boutique Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Nepali.
How can guests arrange excursions from Shambaling Boutique Hotel?
The hotel has a tour desk that helps guests organize excursions to local attractions.
Is Wi-Fi available at Shambaling Boutique Hotel?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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