What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
Check-in is from 10:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
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Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu
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About the Hotel
Lazimpat,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
- Close to Narayanhity Palace Museum
Great
8.9
8.9
4.4
4.2
Loved by guests
"A very comfortable room with possibly the most comfortable duvet I have ever experienced."
"The hotel and grounds are beautiful in for a period hotel."
"Having been a former palace for one of the ruling families, the ambience is very special."
Historic Palace Accommodations
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu is housed in a former Rana palace, featuring carved wooden beams, intricate columns, and neoclassical architecture. Rooms include soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries. Some rooms offer views of the garden, mountains, or city. Suites feature separate seating areas and pool views.
On-Site Dining
The hotel's restaurant, Cosy Kailash, serves traditional Newari cuisine alongside international dishes. Breakfast includes a buffet with Nepali and continental options. Meals are served in a setting with carved wooden ceilings and mirrored decor.
Gardens and Pool
The hotel spans 4.5 acres with landscaped gardens and a poolside area. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating or take a dip in the pool. The spa offers massages and wellness treatments.
Central Kathmandu Location
Located in Lazimpat, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Thamel and Durbar Marg. Nearby landmarks include the Garden of Dreams (1 km), Pashupatinath Temple (3 km), and Swayambhunath Stupa (3 km). Bus #7 stops nearby for access to Central Station.
Event and Travel Services
Hotel Shanker has banquet halls for weddings and conferences, with parking for 200 cars. The travel desk arranges treks to Everest Base Camp and Annapurna regions. Additional services include airport transfers, babysitting, and guided city tours.
“Formerly a palace, this heritage hotel distinguishes itself with grand architecture and peaceful gardens removed from Kathmandu's bustle. The attentive staff and extensive breakfast options stand out, too. In my opinion, it is an appealing choice for families and those seeking a taste of Nepali history.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Heritage Suite Airport Transfers Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Single Room Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Heritage Family Room Early Check & Late Check-out by 2 Hrs
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
At Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu, the dining experience unfolds with a blend of rich local flavors and international cuisines. Guests can explore the vibrant tastes of Nepal, indulge in authentic Newari dishes, or enjoy familiar favorites in a warm, family-friendly setting.
Kailash Restaurant
American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, Nepalese, Local, European
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes travelers for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Specialties include traditional Newari cuisine showcasing rich flavors distinct to Kathmandu. The menu features dishes that highlight local ingredients alongside familiar international favorites.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Kunti Bar
Nepalese street food and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy hideaway adorned with stout wooden beams, carved pillars, and intricately carved Nepalese windows, offering a true taste of the region's warm hospitality.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor delicious street food delicacies, celebrated for their unique flavors, along with a selection of refreshing drinks that complement the vibrant food offerings.
Reservation
No
Specific hours not listed; generally open during restaurant hours.
Location
Lazimpat,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Lazimpat,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.3
mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
3100 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
1.8
mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
3600 ft
Landmark
Thamel
4900 ft
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ranipokhari
1.3
mi
Landmark
Durbar Marg
4000 ft
Park
Ratna Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
4800 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
The City Museum Kathmandu
2900 ft
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
4400 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg Street
3300 ft
Landmark
Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower
3300 ft
Landmark
Indra Chowk
1.1
mi
Landmark
Freak Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mandala Street
4300 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
2800 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
5000 ft
Landmark
Jaganath Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
Maru Ganesh Shrine
4000 ft
Gym
Pranamaya Yoga Studio Thamel
2700 ft
Square
Durbar Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kala Pattar
4400 ft
Landmark
Naag Pokhari
5100 ft
Nearby
Store
Vino Bistro
1700 ft
Restaurants
Wellness Organic Club
400 ft
Uttar Dhoka street Metro Park Building
The Grub
1900 ft
Radisson Hotel
Jazz Upstairs
1600 ft
Lazimpat
Vootoo Food Voutique
800 ft
Anand Bhawan
Flat Iron Grill
800 ft
Jogin Pakha Marg
Irish Pub
1200 ft
Lazimpat Road Anand Bhawan
Cellars Cafe Lounge & Bar
1200 ft
Lazimpat Anand Bhawan
Curilo
1500 ft
Opposite British Embassy Gate
Explore Kathmandu
Local Gems Around Hotel Shanker
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden, perfect for relaxation and picturesque views. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful ponds.
The City Museum Kathmandu
10 minutes' walk
An insightful museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Kathmandu. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Narayanhity Palace
13 minutes' walk
Once the royal palace, now a museum exhibiting artifacts and the history of the Nepalese monarchy. Guided tours available.
Pashupatinath Temple
35 minutes' walk
A sacred Hindu temple complex renowned for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Feel the vibrancy of rituals.
Vootoo Food Voutique
3 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of local and international cuisines with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include fresh salads and coffee.
Flat Iron Grill
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery focusing on grilled meats and hearty dishes. Popular for its warm ambiance and flavorful BBQ options.
Jazz Upstairs
6 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz club featuring live performances and a laid-back vibe. Notable for its weekly jam sessions and cozy atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Shanker Hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu
How far is Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu from Kathmandu International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Kathmandu International Airport, a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
On-site dining options include Cosy Kailash and Kailash Restaurant, serving Nepalese, Asian, and Continental cuisine.
What are the main facilities at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, spa, business center, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any famous attractions near Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
Nearby attractions include Thamel (1 km) and Narayanhiti Palace Museum (0.3 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
Do rooms at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu come with Wi-Fi?
All rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi access and flat-screen cable TVs.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What child-friendly services are offered by Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
The hotel provides complimentary stays for children under 2 years and babysitting services.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and live music performances at the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Nepali.
Are there any business facilities at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?
The hotel has a business center and offers meeting rooms for corporate events.
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