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About the Hotel

Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to the Garden of Dreams

Hotel Overview

Hotel Shanker is a 4-star luxury heritage hotel situated in a former 19th-century palace, showcasing Nepal's rich architectural history. With a lush, landscaped area spanning 4.4 acres, it provides both serenity and proximity to the bustling tourist hubs of Thamel and Durbar Marg. The hotel has been a symbol of elegance and hospitality since its establishment in 1964, marking 60 years of service.

Rooms and Suites

Hotel Shanker offers heritage rooms and suites that embrace classic furnishings and reflect the artistry of 'Old World Elegance'. Each room showcases handcrafted details that draw on the royal history of the palace while providing modern amenities for comfort. Guests can expect spacious accommodations that evoke a sense of grandeur infused with a welcoming ambiance.

Dining Options

The Cosy Kailash restaurant at Hotel Shanker specializes in traditional woodcraft, combining a warm atmosphere with a delectable menu. Guests can enjoy a wide range of cuisine that captures the essence of Nepal's culinary heritage. The hotel also provides multiple dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.

Event and Business Facilities

Hotel Shanker offers spacious facilities for various events, accommodating small meetings to large conferences with ease. The banquet space is designed to reflect tradition and style, making it a preferred venue for weddings and corporate events. Parking is readily available for over 200 cars, ensuring convenience for guests attending events.

Location Highlights

Nestled in Lazimpat, Hotel Shanker is strategically located near major attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring Kathmandu. The area offers a blend of cultural richness and urban vibrancy, with easy access to local markets and historic sites. Guests can experience Kathmandu's unique spirit while retreating to the peaceful gardens of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: central location near Thamel and Durbar Marg

Rooms: heritage rooms showcasing royal elegance

Dining: Cosy Kailash with traditional cuisine

Events: spacious facilities for large gatherings

Parking: ample space for over 200 vehicles

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square for stunning architecture and culture.
  • Try 'Dal Bhat' at a local eatery for a true taste of Nepali cuisine.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Patan Museum for exquisite art and history.
  • Shop for unique handicrafts at Ason Market, a vibrant local hub.
  • Witness the sunset at Swayambhunath Stupa for breathtaking views.
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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
Heritage Suite Airport Transfers Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Heritage Family Room Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kathmandu600 m
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM) 11.2 km
Simara (SIF) 107.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu boasts a delightful array of dining options that harmoniously blend local traditions with global appeal. From the rich flavors of traditional Newari cuisine to the warmth of Nepalese hospitality, each venue invites guests into a unique culinary experience infused with authenticity.
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Kailash Restaurant

Nepalese and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, featuring elegant decor that reflects the cultural richness of Kathmandu.
Key Offerings
A special highlight is the traditional Newari cuisine, celebrated for its robust flavors and unique ingredients, alongside a selection of American, Chinese, Italian, and European dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 to 22:00.

Kunti Bar

Casual Nepalese Bar
Ambiance
A cozy retreat enriched by stout wooden beams and intricately carved Nepalese windows, exuding the warmth of traditional Nepalese hospitality.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of street food-inspired delicacies alongside a selection of drinks, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal
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