Thamel Travel Guide
Kathmandu
Popular places to visit
Garden of Dreams
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Asan Bazaar
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Asan Bazaar during your visit to Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Kathesimbhu Stupa
Learn about the local history of Kathmandu with a stop at Kathesimbhu Stupa. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Pashupatinath Temple
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Boudhanath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Things to do
Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group
Kathmandu Secret Food Crawl & Local Market Tour
Kathmandu Pokhara Sofa Seat Bus-Land Himalayan
Kathmandu: Skywalk Tower In Kathmandu Entry Ticket
Kathmandu to Pokhara: Luxury Sofa Bus Transfer
Top hotels in Thamel
Hotel Friend's Home
We recieved a very warm welcome on our arrival and the staff were polite pleasant and gracious all the time
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Central Courtyard Thamel - Kathmandu's Best Kept Secret
They go above and beyond to look after you. Everything is thought of
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu
Rooms are well maintained and a great location.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
Excellent location. Very clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Mulberry
Lovely, quiet, modern hotel with spacious rooms and beautiful rooftop pool
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Gaas Baas Co Private Limited
Great stay with really friendly staff. Very centrally located for anything in Thamel. Only feedback for Gaas Baas is to lower the hallway music during the night. The songs are on a short loop so hearing Lady Marmelade on repeat was a little much.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thamel
Chhetrapati
While Chhetrapati isn't home to many top sights, Asan Bazaar and Garden of Dreams are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lazimpat
Get to know Lazimpat by checking out its gardens, restaurants and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Ballys Casino or Narayanhity Palace Museum during your time in the area.
Naxal
When in Naxal, you can plan a visit to Narayanhity Palace Museum and Durbar Marg, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sundhara
While visiting Sundhara, you might make a stop by sights like Kathmandu Civil Mall and Bhimsen Tower (Dharahara).
Tahachal
When in Tahachal, you can plan a visit to National Museum of Nepal and Swayambhunath, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kuleshwor
Though Kuleshwor may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Museum of Nepal and Freak Street.
Thamel Travel Guide
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