Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu
27.718988, 85.320056Overview
5-star heritage palace hotel in Kathmandu with a 4.4-acre garden and outdoor pool
Accommodations & Grounds
Hotel Shanker occupies a former Rana palace built in 1894, set on 4.4 acres of landscaped grounds in the Lazimpat neighborhood. The property has a Durbar Hall, courtyard, and lawn area with a swimming pool at the end. Rooms include Deluxe Double Rooms and Heritage Suites with hardwood flooring, flat-screen cable TV, and en-suite bathrooms with both bath and shower.
Dining & Entertainment
Four dining options are available: Kailash and Kailash Restaurant serve Nepalese, Asian, and Continental cuisine, while Kunti Bar and Poolside Bar offer light snacks and beverages. Evening entertainment includes live music and performances. The breakfast hall is described as the largest seen in Nepal by guests, with a buffet offering both Western and local dishes.
Wellness & Recreation
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar, sun loungers, and towels provided. On-site spa services include facials, body wraps, massages, manicures, pedicures, and hair treatments. A steam room and spa lounge/relaxation area are available for guests.
Services & Family Features
Hotel Shanker offers a dedicated travel desk for arranging tours, mountain flights, and Chitwan safari. Babysitting/child services are available, and children under 2 stay free. Complimentary parking and a shuttle service (including airport transfers) are provided.
Location & Business Facilities
The hotel is next to Narayanhiti Palace Museum, a 5-minute drive from Thamel and Durbar Marg, and a 25-minute drive from Kathmandu International Airport. Business travelers have access to meeting/banquet facilities, a business center, and fax/photocopying services. A 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, and ATM on site add convenience.
- Location: Next to Narayanhiti Palace Museum, 5 min from Thamel
- Rooms: Deluxe rooms, Heritage Suites with hardwood floors & bathtubs
- Dining: 4 outlets including Kailash Restaurant
- Wellness: Outdoor pool, spa with steam room & treatments
- Family: Child under 2 stay free, babysitting service
- Business: Meeting facilities, business center, 24-hour front desk
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Mountain view
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Double beds
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Essential information about Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu
| 💵 Lowest room price | 50 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 5.2 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Tribhuvan, KTM |
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