7.8 Good Based on 16 reviews
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"A rooftop garden overlooks Kathmandu, serving Tibetan dishes like Mokthuk and Gorka beer. The owner manages daily operations from a lobby office, maintaining a homey atmosphere. Best for city-focused explorers, less so for anyone requiring consistent hot water."

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Check-in
24 Sept 2026
Check-out
25 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

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Why guests choose Hotel Excelsior

  • Thamel
    Nightlife & shopping
  • Rooftop Garden
    Panoramic city views
  • Samaya Rooftop
    Asian cuisine & bar
  • Guided Tours
    Cycling, canoeing, hiking
  • Airport Shuttle
    Paid transfers
  • Concierge
    Tour desk & currency exchange

Overview

The comfortable 3-star Hotel Excelsior Kathmandu is situated in the Thamel district, 25 minutes' walk from Jhochhen, and boasts a sunbathing terrace, water slides, and a shared lounge. This non-smoking hotel provides currency exchange and elevator as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.

The hotel puts you in the very heart of Kathmandu, a short way from the walled Narayanhity Palace Museum. Kathmandu Durbar Square is 1.3 miles from the Excelsior, while Sorhakhutte bus stop is 0.3 miles away. Visit Hiti Pokhari, a 13-minute stroll from this property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Nepal. The Kathmandu hotel also provides access to shopping attractions like Durbar Square, which are 1.4 miles away. For those traveling from afar, Tribhuvan airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

The Excelsior Kathmandu offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner, along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A separate toilet and a shower are provided in the private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and bath sheets. The rooms at this fantastic property offer views of the mountains.

Hotel Excelsior offers a lounge bar and a restaurant serving Asian cuisine. Roadhouse Cafe Thamel is within easy reach of the hotel.

  • Check-in
    from 14:00
  • Check-out
    until 12:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Hotel Excelsior
Our tips

Should you book Hotel Excelsior?

Perfect if you
  • Want to enjoy Asian cuisine at the on-site Khamsang Restaurant & Bar.
  • Plan to use the hotel's water slides for recreation.
Maybe skip if you
  • Plan to bring a pet - the hotel does not allow pets on site.
Best for
  • Outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and canoeing.

Facilities of Excelsior

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Bathroom for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Dining
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
Excelsior Guest Services
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Parquet floor

Policies

Hotel Excelsior applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 14:00
Check-out
until 12:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Frequently asked questions

During your stay at Hotel Excelsior, you can dine at Khamsang restaurant, which serves Asian cuisine.
Excelsior lies in the very heart of the city, within 1 miles from The Tribhuvan.
A room in Hotel Excelsior Kathmandu costs approximately $51.
Hotel Excelsior offers Wi-Fi throughout the property.
It will take you a 20-minute walk to get from Hotel Excelsior Kathmandu to the city centre.
The closest airport is Tribhuvan and it is placed within 0.5 miles from Hotel Excelsior.
Popular spots near Hotel Excelsior Kathmandu include Ratna Park, The Tribhuvan, Kathmandu Durbar Square, among others.
Restaurants near Excelsior include Roadhouse Cafe Thamel and New Orleans Cafe.
Payment methods available in Hotel Excelsior include Visa and Mastercard.
Hotel Excelsior Kathmandu has such facilities as free self parking, a sunbathing terrace and a barber shop.
Some rooms of Hotel Excelsior welcome guests with such facilities as satellite television, a private safe and a balcony.
Yes, Hotel Excelsior Kathmandu offers bus shuttle service.

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