"One special Highlight is the roof - with all the flowers, plants and the great view over this dynamic and colourful city!"
Bonnin from United States
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"Hotel Friends Home is situated in a small alley, not the main road, so it's pretty quiet."
Paan S from Thailand
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"Rooms are kept in immaculate clean condition."
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3-star hotel with panoramic rooftop views in Kathmandu
Rooftop Terrace
Hotel Friends Home includes a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of the Kathmandu valley, capturing stunning sunrises and sunsets. On clear days, guests can admire the majestic mountain range from this elevated vantage point. This unique feature sets the hotel apart by offering guests a scenic spot for relaxation and contemplation.
Adventure Tours
For adventurous visitors, Hotel Friends Home operates an efficient tour desk that facilitates a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, trekking, and sightseeing. Customized packages can be arranged through a trusted travel partner, Outdoor Himalayan Treks, to cater to individual preferences. Guests have access to guided tours of all seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley.
Points of Interest
Situated close to key attractions, the hotel allows guests to explore the colorful city of Kathmandu and its medieval architecture. The travel desk provides city maps and useful tips for a self-guided exploration or fully guided tours. Nearby points of interest include Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square.
Comfort and Convenience
Hotel Friends Home offers a selection of 20 standard and deluxe rooms designed for comfort during a stay in Kathmandu. Each room is equipped for relaxation and convenience, providing a homely atmosphere for travelers. Personalized care is emphasized, with attentive staff treating guests as friends.
Transportation
For easy access to the hotel, private pickup service from Tribhuvan International Airport is available at a minimal fee of USD 8 during normal hours. This service includes transport directly to the hotel, removing the hassle of navigating the city upon arrival. Guests can ensure a smooth arrival by providing complete details in advance.
Highlights
Location: Close to UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Rooftop: Scenic views of Kathmandu valley and mountains
Transport: Private pickup service from airport
Tours: Customized adventure packages available
“This hotel struck me as a place where attentive staff genuinely enhance the experience; plus, you're a short walk from both the Garden of Dreams and Durbar Square. The rooftop terrace, with its Himalayan views, seals the deal; for me, this is a standout choice in Kathmandu.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room on Food Beverage Late Checkout by 1 hour
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Economy Single Room on Food Beverage Late Checkout by 1 hour
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17 sq. feet
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 6 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
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Dining
In-room breakfast
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Children's buffet
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Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Friends Home presents an inviting array of dining opportunities that embrace authentic Asian flavors in a modern setting. Guests can partake in delightful meals throughout the day or unwind with refreshing drinks at the cozy cafe and bar area.
Restaurant #1
Asian
Ambiance
Modern and airy, with a sleek design that provides a welcoming atmosphere for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Dine on a range of Asian dishes crafted with care, whether for breakfast to jumpstart your day or a relaxed dinner. Also enjoy high tea and cocktails during the cocktail hour, making it an inviting spot for socializing.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hours.
Friends Cafe
Cafe with bar/lounge
Ambiance
A relaxed setting that pairs the comfort of a cafe with the sophistication of a bar, perfect for casual meet-ups or a quiet afternoon tea.
Key Offerings
This cafe offers a selection of drinks and local beverages, providing guests with an ideal spot to unwind or refuel throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Operating hours are not specified.
Hotel Friends Home Location
Chhusya Galli Jyatha Thamel, Kathmandu, 25221,
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Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Kathmandu Durbar Square
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring historic palaces, temples, and courtyards. Home to vibrant festivals and free guided tours.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
An ancient religious complex perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the valley and a rich cultural experience.
Garden of Dreams
7 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden perfect for relaxation, offering cafes, ponds, and picturesque pathways.
Thamel
16 minutes' walk
A bustling neighborhood known for its shops, restaurants, and nightlife, ideal for experiencing local culture.
Hiking at Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
A hiking trail leading to the iconic stupa, suitable for thrill-seekers. Accessible year-round with beautiful views.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Wellness studios offering daily yoga classes for relaxation and rejuvenation. Prior booking is recommended for specific sessions.