THE EXOTIC HOUSE, Kathmandu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Saat Chowk, Dhobi Chaur - 17,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
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Steps from the Garden of Dreams
Great
8.9
10.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Wholesome breakfast
Attentive staff
Clean accommodation
"Very safe, clean room with a comfortable bed, and a spacious bathroom, and also had a nice big balcony to my surprise."
Antara T from Bangladesh
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"Location was great, near Thamel but not very loud, staff were very accomodating and nice and always offered help."
May from Lebanon
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"The owners are very helpful and generous, never felt like I'm staying in a hotel."
Antara T from Bangladesh
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Accommodation
The Exotic House offers 24 well-furnished rooms designed for maximum comfort. Each room includes air conditioning, luxury bedding, and en-suite facilities, providing a restful stay for every guest. The hotel emphasizes a Nepali cultural concept while maintaining international standards in accommodation.
Location
Situated just 10 minutes from Kathmandu Durbar Square and 5 minutes from Thamel, the hotel provides easy access to key cultural landmarks. This central location makes it convenient for guests to explore multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The hotel sits at a crossroads of ancient civilization, making it an excellent base for sightseeing.
Services
The Exotic House offers complimentary airport pickup, enhancing the arrival experience for guests. Currency exchange services ensure that travelers can manage their finances easily within the hotel. Daily breakfast included in the stay provides a pleasant start to the day.
Recognition
Recognized for its service excellence, the hotel was awarded in TripAdvisor's Traveller's Choice Awards in 2017. This accolade emphasizes the hotel's commitment to providing top-class personalized services. Such recognition positions the hotel as a trusted choice among visitors to Kathmandu.
Family-Friendly
Families can enjoy additional benefits, including no extra charge for children below 10 years when sharing their parents' room. This policy allows families to travel comfortably without the burden of additional accommodation costs. The hotel accommodates family needs with convenient arrangements and welcoming services.
Visit Boudhanath Stupa for sunset and the serene atmosphere.
Try traditional momo dumplings at Yum Yum Restaurant nearby.
Explore the ancient Patan Durbar Square for stunning architecture.
Shop for handmade paper at the Nepali Paper Factory in Thamel.
Attend a traditional Nepali cultural dance at the Nepal Art Council.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Exotic House, the on-site dining experience is centered around Exotic Food Land, a vibrant restaurant that celebrates a spectrum of international cuisines. Guests can indulge in a delightful culinary exploration while enjoying various settings, suitable for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual brunches.
Exotic Food Land
International cuisine with American, Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, Asian, and European influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that balances modern touches with traditional decor, perfect for families or a romantic meal
Key Offerings
An array of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, served any time of day including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours for all meals
Location
Saat Chowk, Dhobi Chaur - 17,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Saat Chowk, Dhobi Chaur - 17,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thamel
3300 ft
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.5
mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
1.1
mi
Park
Ratna Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Indra Chowk
3000 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
Freak Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
3200 ft
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
3500 ft
Landmark
Nara Devi Temple
2200 ft
Landmark
Itum Bahal
2500 ft
Landmark
The Tribhuvan
3500 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kumari House
3600 ft
Landmark
Basantpur Dabali
3700 ft
Square
Durbar Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Singh Sattal
3600 ft
Landmark
Taleju Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
3300 ft
Nearby
Garden
Garden of Dreams
1900 ft
Ranipokhari
1900 ft
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
1900 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1900 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ace Cafe
2000 ft
Paknajol Marg Opposite People's Campus
Freddo Cafe
1800 ft
Paknajol Marg Basantapur
Nyano Restro
1700 ft
Paknajol Marg
East 'n' Green
2100 ft
Thamel Dhir Sadan
Fusion Himalaya Restaurant
1800 ft
Paknajol Marg
Fork And Knife Burger & Sandwich Point
2000 ft
Paknajol Marg
Muktinath Thakali Kitchen and Restaurant
1600 ft
Bhagarot Sthan
Mitho Restaurant
1200 ft
243 JP Road
Dom Himalaya Dibya & Dining
1400 ft
Thamel,Chetrapati located inside Dom Himalaya Hotel
Tribeni Bhojanalaya
1000 ft
43/33 Paknajol Marg
Artmandu
1400 ft
Kaldhara Marg Near International Guest House Thamel
Brews Restaurant & Bar
1700 ft
Pakanajol
Hole In The Wall
1800 ft
Saat Ghumti Marg
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thamel
12 minutes walking
A bustling shopping district, Thamel offers vibrant markets, trendy cafes, and colorful nightlife, perfect for souvenirs and local culture.
Garden of Dreams
7 minutes walking
A serene oasis in the city, this historical garden features beautiful architecture, peaceful lawns, and a café, ideal for relaxation.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes walking
Known as the 'Monkey Temple', Swayambhunath boasts stunning views of Kathmandu and rich Buddhist culture with its iconic stupa.
Narayanhity Palace
20 minutes walking
Once the royal residence, the Narayanhity Palace now serves as a museum showcasing Nepal's monarchy and history through various exhibits.
Kathmandu City Tour
10 minutes driving
Book a guided city tour to visit historical sites, temples, and markets. Ideal for learning about local culture and getting around easily.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes driving
Join a local yoga class focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Classes typically require prior booking and offer beautiful settings.
Cycling Adventures
15 minutes driving
Thrilling cycling tours take you through nature trails and scenic viewpoints. Rentals and guided tours are available with various difficulty levels.
Ace Cafe
8 minutes walking
A trendy spot known for its local and international dishes, the cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make it a must-visit for game enthusiasts.
Fusion Himalaya Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Offering a fusion of traditional Nepalese and modern cuisine, this restaurant features fresh ingredients, great ambiance, and exquisite views.
Freddo Cafe
7 minutes walking
An eclectic café providing a mix of local and continental dishes, perfect for casual dining. Vegetarian options are available for health-conscious diners.
Jazz Upstairs
12 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring local and international music with regular jazz nights, excellent for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Kathmandu Brass
20 minutes driving
A vibrant bar known for its eclectic events including open mic nights and themed parties, attracting a diverse crowd of travelers and locals.
Nepal Art Council Gallery
15 minutes driving
Showcases contemporary Nepali art and offers workshops. A great spot for art enthusiasts and families to engage in cultural activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Simara (SIF)160 min
·
66.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Exotic House 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.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About The Exotic House
Are massages permitted in the hotel rooms by female therapists?
10 February 2024
Yes, massages are allowed in the hotel rooms provided by female therapists.
Can I check in during the early hours if my flight arrives late at night?
22 March 2024
Yes, check-in is available at any time. Feel free to arrive as per your flight schedule.
Is it possible for local guests to stay overnight?
15 April 2024
Yes, local guests are welcome to stay overnight but must present valid identification at the front desk.
Does the hotel have rooms with a balcony or any outdoor space?
30 May 2024
Yes, there are rooms available that feature a private balcony.
Is there a shuttle service provided from the airport?
18 June 2024
There is a shuttle service available for a fee of $7 for airport pickup.
Are unmarried couples allowed to stay together in the hotel?
12 July 2024
Yes, unmarried couples can stay, but they are required to register their identification with the front desk.
Are there any cultural experiences available at the hotel?
19 August 2024
Yes, The Exotic House offers personalized services that reflect Nepali culture and traditions to enhance your stay.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
25 September 2024
Yes, breakfast is included with every room booking to ensure a pleasant start to your day.
How far is the hotel from major tourist attractions in Kathmandu?
4 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located, just 10 minutes from Kathmandu Durbar Square and 5 minutes from Thamel.
What facilities are available in the rooms?
15 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with free WiFi, air conditioning, safety deposit boxes, and essential amenities for comfort.
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