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    Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

    A courtyard with potted plants, outdoor seating, and a fountain.

    Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

    Rooftop pool

    Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

    A reception desk at the Kathmandu Hotel with a golden statue, a receptionist, and a signboard.

    Kantipur Temple House

    An interior courtyard with a tiled floor, a central statue, and a wooden ceiling structure.

    Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

    A cityscape at dusk with a rooftop bar featuring outdoor seating and a view of the city.

    Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

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

    Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

    A rooftop infinity pool with a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

    Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

    A modern living room with a large sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

    Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

    A spacious indoor swimming pool with a city view, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

    Airport Diana Hotel

    A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a reception area.

    Thamel Boutique Hotel

    A bakery counter with baked goods on display, a menu board, and a seating area with chairs.

    Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

    A grand hallway with a large chandelier, columns, and red chairs.

    Baber Mahal Vilas

    A swimming pool with a wooden staircase leading up to a balcony, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.

    Hotel Bayberry Kathmandu - Near Tribhuvan International Airport

    A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a large sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a striped armchair. There is a staircase in the background leading to an upper level.

    Magnificent Hotel

    A round wooden table with breakfast plates, drinks, and a red thermos.

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    Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

    A courtyard with potted plants, outdoor seating, and a fountain.

    Kailash Boutique Hotel

    A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a coffee machine.

    Moxy Kathmandu

    A bar area with a view of the sunset, a seating area with round tables, and a decorative ceiling.

    Hotel Bayberry Kathmandu - Near Tribhuvan International Airport

    A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a large sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a striped armchair. There is a staircase in the background leading to an upper level.

    Aarya Hotel and Spa - Eternal Heritage

    Rooftop pool

    Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

    A modern living room with a large sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

    Thamel Boutique Hotel

    A bakery counter with baked goods on display, a menu board, and a seating area with chairs.

    Woodapple Hotel and Spa

    A bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a view of a cityscape, and a wooden ceiling.

    Magnificent Hotel

    A round wooden table with breakfast plates, drinks, and a red thermos.

    Kumari Boutique Hotel

    A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a sofa set, and a coffee table.

    Basera Boutique Hotel - Kathmandu's Hidden Escape

    A traditional building with ornate wooden carvings and a sign for 'Basera Boutique Hotel'.

    Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

    A cityscape at dusk with a rooftop bar featuring outdoor seating and a view of the city.

    Dusit Princess Kathmandu

    A restaurant with a central bar, multiple seating areas, and decorative wall panels.

    Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

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

    Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

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

    Daali Hotel & Apartment

    A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a wooden cabinet.

    Nepali Heritage Hotel

    A courtyard with a red brick wall, a black door, and a small garden area with two trees and a trash bin.

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    Summer in Kathmandu: Cool Stays and City Exploration

    Experience Kathmandu during its summer months from June to September. Many properties offer air conditioning for comfort, and several hotels feature outdoor pools for relaxing. Explore areas like Thamel and Lazimpat, or enjoy a meal experience. You can also visit attractions such as Garden of Dreams or the historic site of Boudhanath.

    Kathmandu hotels for summer vacations

    Kathmandu offers a variety of food and drink experiences, along with historic sites and cultural centers. For summer trips between June and September, these hotels provide comfortable stays with amenities like air conditioning, pools, and balconies to help you relax after exploring the city.

    The Dwarika's

    The Dwarika's features an outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off during summer, and offers air conditioning in all rooms. Travelers appreciate the convenience of 24-hour room service. Guests give this hotel a rating of 9.8 out of 10.

    Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel

    Located in Thamel, Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel ensures comfort with air conditioning and offers rooms with a balcony. Travelers can also enjoy drinks at the hotel's bar. Guests give this hotel a rating of 9.6 out of 10.

    Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

    This Thamel hotel provides a bar and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Rooms also offer a city view. Guests give this hotel a rating of 10 out of 10.

    Hotel Siddhi Manakamana

    In the Boudhha neighborhood, Hotel Siddhi Manakamana offers rooms with a balcony and air conditioning. Travelers can relax in the hotel's garden. Guests give this hotel a rating of 9 out of 10.

    Hotel Shree Tara

    Hotel Shree Tara in Thamel offers 24-hour room service and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. There is also a restaurant on site. Guests give this hotel a rating of 8.6 out of 10.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for a summer vacation in Kathmandu?

    For a summer vacation in Kathmandu, look for hotels that offer an outdoor pool, which is ideal for warm weather. Some properties also provide a poolside bar, making it easy to enjoy refreshments. Barbecue grills are another amenity to consider for outdoor dining during your stay.

    What is the weather like in Kathmandu in August?

    In August, travelers visiting Kathmandu can expect typical daytime highs in the 70s to 80s Fahrenheit. This time of year offers warm conditions for exploring the city and its surroundings.

    What types of food can I find in Kathmandu during a summer vacation?

    In Kathmandu, travelers can find a variety of food options. The city offers Asian cuisine, including Chinese and Indian dishes. You can also find European flavors, such as Italian and Mediterranean food. Chinese cuisine is a dominant option in the area.

    What are some places to visit in Kathmandu during a summer vacation?

    For a summer vacation in Kathmandu, travelers can visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historic site like Pashupatinath Temple, or relax at the Garden of Dreams. Other options include the National Museum of Nepal and the Natural History Museum.

    What are the best hotels for a summer vacation in Kathmandu?

    For a summer vacation in Kathmandu, The Dwarika's is a great choice, offering an outdoor pool. This 5-star hotel has a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, providing a relaxing stay.


    Travelers can also consider Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel and Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café, both located in the Thamel neighborhood. Kasthamandap Boutique Hotel has a 3.5-star rating and a 9.6 out of 10 guest rating. Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café, also 3.5 stars, boasts a 10 out of 10 guest rating.

    Are there hotels for a summer vacation in Kathmandu with an outdoor pool?

    Yes, several hotels in Kathmandu offer outdoor pools for travelers. Radisson Hotel Kathmandu, a 5-star stay in Lazimpat, provides an outdoor pool and has an 8 out of 10 guest rating score.


    Another option is Hotel Manaslu, a 4-star property also in Lazimpat, which features an outdoor pool and has a 7.6 out of 10 guest rating.


    The Everest Hotel Kathmandu, located in New Baneshwor, is a 5-star hotel with an outdoor pool and an 8.8 out of 10 guest rating.

    Are there family-friendly hotels in Kathmandu for summer travel?

    Yes, several hotels in Kathmandu offer family-friendly features for summer travel. The 4-star Devo Boutique Hotel in Thamel, with an 8.8 out of 10 guest rating, provides supervised childcare, games, and child-friendly window design. It also has corner guards, outlet covers, and stair gates.


    Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG, a 4.5-star hotel with a 9.6 out of 10 guest rating, offers free cribs. Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel, another 4.5-star option in Thamel, has a 9.4 out of 10 guest rating and features child-friendly window design.

    Are there hotels for a summer vacation in Kathmandu near the Boudhanath?

    Yes, several hotels in Kathmandu are near the Boudhanath, a historic site. Hotel Siddhi Manakamana, a 3-star property in Boudhha with a 9 out of 10 guest rating, is about a 5-minute walk from the Boudhanath. Also in Boudhha, Aarya Chaitya Inn, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 out of 10 guest rating, is about a 5-minute walk from the site.


    For a longer walk, Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 out of 10 guest rating, is about a 25-minute walk from the Boudhanath.

    What are the best neighborhoods in Kathmandu for hotels for a summer vacation?

    For a summer vacation in Kathmandu, travelers can consider neighborhoods such as Thamel, near the Garden of Dreams and Narayanhity Palace Museum. Boudhha offers proximity to the Boudhanath historic site and Pashupatinath Temple. Other options include New Baneshwor, close to Patan Durbar Square, and Kalimati, near the National Museum of Nepal and Kathmandu Durbar Square.

    Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown for in Kathmandu on Expedia?

    Yes, with Expedia’s upfront pricing you can compare in Kathmandu, see what you’ll pay before booking, and choose the right stay for your trip. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a premium escape, clear pricing helps you plan your trip with ease.

    Can I cancel my booking for on Expedia?

    Yes, you can—many Expedia hotel reservations offer free cancellation, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24–48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's “Fully refundable property” filter during your search to find the right in Kathmandu.

    Can I find Expedia discounts for in Kathmandu?

    To look for discounts on in Kathmandu, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members get instant discounts with Member Prices and can earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings. You can also save by bundling your hotel and flights together on Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

    Can I save money by booking flights and in Kathmandu as a package?

    Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build a travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

    How much does it cost to book in Kathmandu?

    Prices for in Kathmandu vary, but you can find deals from $26 on Expedia. To find great prices, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to find our lowest rates.

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