10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to Swayambhunath in Kathmandu from NZ$25

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A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative ceiling, and a view into a room with shelves.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central seating area with orange sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative rug. There are potted plants and a large lamp.

A swimming pool with a wooden fence and palm trees, and the word "ZING" on the fence.

A modern bar area with patterned seating and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

1. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Kalimati, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath

Deepak

NZ$174

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A courtyard with a tree, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.

A narrow alleyway with a red carpet leading to a building entrance, surrounded by trees and a brick wall.

A double bed with white linens and red and black pillows, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with two water bottles.

A person using a laptop at a wooden table with a clear glass and a framed painting on the wall.

2. Nepali Heritage Hotel

Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath

Nicole

NZ$60

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A cozy indoor space with a staircase, potted plants, and shelves with various items.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A cozy indoor courtyard with a brick wall, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

3. Gurung's Home

1.7 km from Swayambhunath

Anonymous traveller

NZ$25

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, outdoor seating area with chairs, and large windows with interior lighting.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and green chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a plant in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a computer, and a red telephone. There are framed pictures on the wall and a plant in the corner.

4. Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu

Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath

William

NZ$84

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A courtyard with outdoor seating, surrounded by a brick building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A room with a brick wall, wooden furniture, and a window with a bench.

5. Hotel Vajra

1.1 km from Swayambhunath

Ann

NZ$83

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, and a small wooden bench.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two wicker chairs, a stone-tiled floor, and a brick wall.

A hallway with a central decorative bowl on a pedestal, flanked by potted plants and red brick walls.

A doorway with intricate wooden carvings and lattice design, leading to a room with two wooden chairs.

6. The Exotic House

Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath

Paula

NZ$112

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A well-lit garden with a variety of tropical plants and a brick building with a balcony.

A lush indoor garden with various tropical plants and a wooden fence.

A modern hotel lobby with a central buffet area, pendant lighting, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a city view.

7. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath

robinson

NZ$169

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

A traditional four-poster bed, a daybed, and a small table with a lamp in a room with exposed wooden beams and a tiled floor.

A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, and a large mural depicting a mountainous landscape.

A restaurant with exposed wooden beams, brick walls, and tiled flooring. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.

8. Hotel Ganesh Himal

Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath

Shara

NZ$45

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A traditional building with ornate black doors, a red brick facade, and potted plants in front.

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and a wooden pergola.

A spacious lobby with wooden furniture, a staircase, and a brick wall.

A traditional room with a wooden sofa set, a small table with a basket and vase, and a window with patterned shutters.

9. Nivas Boutique Home

1.5 km from Swayambhunath

Azim

NZ$106

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A person seated at a table with a cup and saucer, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.

A restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a kitchen in the background.

The entrance of Hotel Simal with steps leading up to the entrance, potted plants, and a red carpet.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a tray of breakfast items, and a patterned rug.

10. Hotel Simal

Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath

Maureen

NZ$104

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a building through the window.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a built-in TV.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door leading to a parking area. There are potted plants and a blue scooter parked outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden floor, and a window with curtains.

11. Hotel Abi International

Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath

Matías

NZ$37

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a table with a bottle and glass, and a painting on the wall.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and flowers, a brick building, and a clear sky.

A spacious living room with a large sofa set, a coffee table, and a television. There is a Buddha statue on a pedestal and a potted plant in the corner.

12. DOM Himalaya Hotel

Chhetrapati, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath

Glen

NZ$95

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

An outdoor patio with a gazebo, seating area, and a bar.

A modern hotel room with a stone wall, a large bed, a sitting area, and a bathtub with rose petals.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a TV on the wall, and a view of the city at night.

13. Arushi Boutique Hotel

Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath

Krishna

NZ$130

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A courtyard with a central garden, outdoor seating, and a restaurant area.

A spacious living area with a modern design, featuring a large window with a city view, a fireplace, and a seating arrangement.

A spacious living area with a staircase, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk labeled 'BELL DESK', and a chandelier.

14. Hotel Moonlight

Thamel, 1.8 km from Swayambhunath

Deborah

NZ$186

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk, and a chair.

A corridor with ornate ceiling decorations and potted plants.

A rooftop bar with wooden ceiling beams, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

15. Mila Hotel

Thamel, 1.7 km from Swayambhunath

greg

NZ$83

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled floor and a view of mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.

16. Beautiful Kathmandu Hotel

Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath

Corey

NZ$78

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.

A modern staircase with dark stone steps and wooden railings, leading to a balcony with potted plants and a view of buildings.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A bird sanctuary with a pond, rocks, and a wooden fence.

17. Kathmandu Suite Home

Thamel, 1.6 km from Swayambhunath

YUZO

NZ$81

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies, string lights, and flags.

A restaurant with brick walls, white cushioned seating, and wooden tables.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and a reception desk.

A wooden-furnished living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a Buddha statue.

18. Himalayan Suite Hotel

1.9 km from Swayambhunath

Manisha

NZ$57

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A round wooden table with breakfast items, including eggs, tomatoes, and a coffee pot.

A rooftop pool with clear blue tiles, surrounded by white pillars, and offering a view of a cityscape and mountains in the distance.

A wooden door with a metal gate leading to a courtyard with a tiled floor and a potted plant.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a black sink, and a shower area.

19. Ambassador Garden Home

Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath

Jonathan

NZ$109

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A yoga mat on a wooden floor with a yoga pose.

A hotel room with a sofa, a table, a TV, a bed, and a kitchenette.

A bar area with a marble countertop, wooden bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

20. Hotel Tradition & Spa

Thamel, 1.9 km from Swayambhunath

Era

NZ$54

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Swayambhunath

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu	9.6 Exceptional 104 reviews	View
Nepali Heritage Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 52 reviews	View
Gurung's Home	9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Hotel Vajra	9.0 Wonderful 74 reviews	View

Top Swayambhunath Hotel Reviews

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

10/10 Excellent

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Hotel Vajra

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful place to stay in Kathmandu. Super unique and peaceful place. Rooms and whole hotel is very nice and clean."

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location, excellent customer service, very accommodating and helpful, clean."

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

10/10 Excellent

"Once we found the hotel- it was great. Super nice staff and breakfast was served from 6:30am - 2:30pm!! Great breakfast and nice air conditioned room."

Hotel Mulberry

8/10 Good

"Large room, right in the heart of Thamel, walking to everything. Breakfast had good variety. Happy for good laundry service, very fast and great price. Excellent and smiling staff. Lots of trekking groups leaving their bags together, so apparently a popular place!"

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean modern property well located with great facilities and a good breakfast I only stayed 2 nights but really enjoyed it"

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

8/10 Good

"Everything in the Hotel was great! Breakfast had a big variety of food. All the areas at the Hotel are well maintained. Staff is friendly and always ready to help."

Dalai-La Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent!"

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"best Hotel in Kathmandu! Loved it. Great location, Good services and breakfast was incredible. Staff is really kind."

Other attractions near Swayambhunath

Stupa Platform

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu with a stop at Stupa Platform. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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Statue of Peace

Find out about the history of Kathmandu with a stop at Statue of Peace. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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Natural History Museum

6.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Natural History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kathmandu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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Military Museum

You can study the exhibits at Military Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kathmandu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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National Museum of Nepal

8.6/10 (24 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at National Museum of Nepal, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kathmandu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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Nara Devi Temple

10.0/10 (1 review)

Nara Devi Temple is just one of the places to see in Kathmandu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Kasthamandap

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can learn about the history of Kathmandu when you stop by Kasthamandap. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Maju Deval

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu when you take a trip to Maju Deval. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Swayambhunath?

Swayambhunath is located in a culturally rich area of Kathmandu known for its picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 75 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Swayambhunath?

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Swayambhunath. Other good options within 5 miles include Hotel Yak & Yeti and Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Swayambhunath?

Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Swayambhunath.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Swayambhunath, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Swayambhunath.

What can I see and do near Swayambhunath?

Study the collections at National Museum of Nepal, Patan Museum or Natural History Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Freak Street, Narayanhity Palace Museum and Pashupatinath Temple to learn a bit about the area. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Kathmandu Fun Park, Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree) and Patan Zoo.

Top Hotels Near Swayambhunath in Kathmandu from NZ$25

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Our top choices for Swayambhunath hotels

1. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

2. Nepali Heritage Hotel

3. Gurung's Home

4. Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu

5. Hotel Vajra

6. The Exotic House

7. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

8. Hotel Ganesh Himal

9. Nivas Boutique Home

10. Hotel Simal

11. Hotel Abi International

12. DOM Himalaya Hotel

13. Arushi Boutique Hotel

14. Hotel Moonlight

15. Mila Hotel

16. Beautiful Kathmandu Hotel

17. Kathmandu Suite Home

18. Himalayan Suite Hotel

19. Ambassador Garden Home

20. Hotel Tradition & Spa

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Top Swayambhunath Hotel Reviews

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Hotel Vajra

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Hotel Mulberry

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Dalai-La Boutique Hotel

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

Other attractions near Swayambhunath

Stupa Platform

Statue of Peace

Natural History Museum

Military Museum

National Museum of Nepal

Nara Devi Temple

Kasthamandap

Maju Deval

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