Property Description
The Shanker Hotel is truly a Heritage hotel with a history. A 100 year old palace, situated in the heart of the capital city of Nepal –Kathmandu, it faces the north side of the Royal Palace. Located only 5 minutes from “The pulse of the city”-Durbar Marg and Thamel , it is easily accessible to the major business institutions, diplomatic enclaves and tourist hubs.Thus the hotel reflects aesthetic beauty of the historical past, a visible grandeur perceived in the traditional architecture and the comfort experienced by the Maharaja's of Nepal at a very affordable price.Mr. Ram Shanker Shrestha was the founder of The Shanker Hotel. His ingenious concept of maintaining the Old Age beauty and merging it with today's modern comforts is the existence of The Shanker Hotel. A 100 year old palace turned hotel designed to meet international standards, provides spectacular v iews of the valley and the surrounding mountains.
Details / Other Expenses
Check In: | 14:00pm |
Check Out: | 12:00pm |
Year of Last Renovation: | 2009 |
Floors: | 4 |
Rooms: | 94 |
Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
Non Smoking Rooms: | 40 |
Handicap Rooms: | 0 |
Suites: | 9 |
Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
Meeting Rooms: | 2 |
Meeting Space: | 1064 sq. feet |
Banquet Space: | Holds 350 people |
Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.3 Mi |
Lounge/Bar Hours: | 15:00-23:00pm |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: 72 hrs before arrival |
Typical Group Deposit: | 25% |
Total Taxes: | 0.00% |
Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
VAT: Value Added Tax: | 13.00 VAT % Inclusive |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Around 25 mins drive from the Tribhuvan International Airport.
Airport Shuttle?
Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Parking Info
Internet / WiFI
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Himalayan Java Coffee - Start your day with a cup of freshly brewed coffee. Located 1 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Lunch: Thamel House Restaurant - Try traditional Nepali cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Located 2 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Dinner: Fire and Ice Pizzeria - Enjoy delicious pizzas and pasta dishes. Located 1.5 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Activity: Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square - Explore the historical palace complex and admire the intricate architecture. Located 1.2 km from Hotel Shanker.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Roadhouse Cafe - Indulge in a hearty breakfast with a variety of options. Located 1.3 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Lunch: Newa Mo:Mo - Savor authentic Nepali dumplings in a vibrant setting. Located 1.5 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Dinner: OR2K - Experience vegetarian and vegan-friendly dishes with a Middle Eastern twist. Located 1.8 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Activity: Explore Swayambhunath Stupa - Climb the steps to reach the iconic monkey temple and enjoy panoramic views of Kathmandu. Located 3.5 km from Hotel Shanker.
Day 3
- Breakfast: Rosemary Kitchen & Coffee Shop - Delight in a cozy breakfast spot with a range of breakfast options. Located 1.8 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Lunch: Bhojan Griha - Experience a cultural lunch with traditional Nepali music and dance performances. Located 2.3 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Dinner: Kaiser Cafe - Dine in a garden setting and relish European and Asian fusion cuisine. Located 2.7 km from Hotel Shanker.
- Activity: Visit Pashupatinath Temple - Witness the sacred Hindu temple and observe religious rituals along the Bagmati River. Located 4.2 km from Hotel Shanker.
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