"The hotel is perfectly located a 10 minute walk to the Royal Palace and 15 minutes from Thamel."
2ADORIA from France
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"The garden and surrounding buildings were lovely, and overall this hotel served as a great experience and base camp for our stay in Kathmandu."
Chris B
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"Beautiful hotel, staff, and gardens! Tennis courts and spa."
Tina
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Location
Yak & Yeti is located in Durbar Marg, minutes away from the former Royal Palace. The hotel is set in a bustling area with high-end shops and diverse dining options. Positioned just 6 kilometers from Tribhuvan International Airport and 1 kilometer from Thamel, this hotel provides convenient access to key attractions in Kathmandu.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 241 rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and convenience. These accommodations consist of various categories including the Heritage Deluxe Rooms, which showcase traditional Nepali furnishings. Additionally, the hotel features interconnected rooms, making it suitable for families and groups.
Dining
Yak & Yeti provides multiple dining options focusing on regional and organic ingredients. The Chimney restaurant serves a fusion of Asian and Western dishes in a historic setting, while the Spice Room specializes in authentic Indian cuisine amidst lush gardens. Guests can also enjoy a lively bar offering an extensive selection of cocktails, beers, and wines.
Event Facilities
The Lal Durbar Convention Center within the hotel offers versatile venues for various events. This includes the Regal Ballroom, suitable for large functions, and the intimate Durbar Hall, adorned with traditional Newari carvings. The hotel provides comprehensive support for event planning, ensuring a smooth experience.
Wellness and Recreation
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness area, swimming pool, and tranquil gardens to promote relaxation. Nirvana Spa provides a range of treatments and massages for wellness seekers. Tennis courts and a jogging track are also available for active guests.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from the former Royal Palace
Accommodation: 241 rooms and suites
Dining: The Chimney & Spice Room
Event Facilities: Lal Durbar Convention Center
Wellness: Nirvana Spa & fitness area
Must-do experiences
Visit the Swayambhunath Stupa for stunning views at sunrise.
Try momos at Joy Budda for a flavorful local snack.
Explore the hidden alleys of Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Discover traditional crafts at Thamel's local artisan shops.
Attend a cultural dance show at the Kathmandu Cultural Center.
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Durbar Deluxe Twin
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
62 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Tibetan Presidential Suite
2 persons
69 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
66 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Yak & Yeti boasts an array of onsite dining experiences, from traditional meals to modern culinary delights. Whether indulging in flavorful kebabs at the Spice Room or enjoying traditional fare at the Chimney Restaurant, guests will enjoy a memorable dining atmosphere rich in culture and warmth.
Spice Room Restaurant
Kebabs and Curries
Ambiance
Modern settings with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The restaurant specializes in a la carte dishes featuring an array of kebabs, curries, and spices that captivate the palate.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:30.
Chimney Restaurant
Traditional Nepali and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional dining experience with an emphasis on heritage.
Key Offerings
Serving lunch and dinner, this restaurant offers an exquisite selection of traditional dishes in a warm, inviting environment.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Lunch daily from 12:00 to 15:00; Dinner daily from 19:30 to 23:00.
Yak and Yeti Bar
Casual Bar with Cocktails and Beverages
Ambiance
Lively bar atmosphere perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of craft cocktails, beers, and wines, creating a perfect spot to unwind and socialize.
Durbar Marg 100 Metres Down From the Royal Palace Museum
Nanglo Cafe & Pub
260 m
Durbar Marg
Pizza Hut
260 m
Durbar Marg
Koto Restaurant
360 m
Durbar Marg
Mezze by Roadhouse
420 m
Mercantile Plaza
Baan Thai Restaurant
380 m
Durbarmarg
KFC
330 m
Dilli Bazaar Rd
Ghar-e-Kabab
300 m
Durbar Marg
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
10 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden featuring fountains and historical architecture, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
Narayanhity Palace
6 minutes' walk
Former royal residence turned museum showcasing Nepalese monarchy artifacts, offering insight into the nation's history.
Pashupatinath Temple
30 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this sacred Hindu temple complex is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring palaces, temples, and vibrant streets, reflecting the rich culture and history of Nepal.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
8 minutes' drive
An exciting indoor climbing facility suitable for all skill levels, with gear rental available for an adventurous day out.
Yoga & Wellness Retreat
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting tranquility and wellness. Ideal for both beginners and experienced practitioners.
Thamel Local Market
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant market atmosphere with local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food, great for immersing in Nepali culture.
Taudaha Lake
20 minutes' drive
A beautiful natural lake perfect for picnicking, bird watching, and outdoor activities, providing a peaceful retreat from the city.
Utsav
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Nepalese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its dumplings and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
Royal Saino Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering a blend of Nepalese and Indian dishes, with tasty curries and a relaxed atmosphere.
Koto Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Japanese restaurant renowned for its sushi and tempura, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and fresh, quality ingredients.
Pizza Hut
4 minutes' walk
Familiar global chain serving a variety of pizzas and pasta, great for families seeking a casual dining experience.
Jazz Upstairs
16 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live jazz music every Friday, offering a cozy vibe and great cocktails-perfect for a night out.
The City Museum Kathmandu
6 minutes' walk
Interactive displays about Kathmandu's history and culture make this museum a great family-friendly attraction with engaging activities.
Thamel Escapade
16 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spot with a mix of DJs and live bands, catering to an eclectic crowd for a fun evening out in Thamel.
Reggae Bar
10 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with live reggae music and a diverse drink menu, a popular joint for both locals and travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)16 min
·
10.1
km
Simara (SIF)164 min
·
108.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
240
Questions of the users
About Hotel Yak & Yeti
Can you provide details about the two half-day tours included in the Yolanda package? I want to ensure they cover all the attractions we plan to visit.
10 March 2024
The half-day tours included in the Yolanda package typically feature sightseeing of two major nearby attractions or one major far-off location, depending on the agreed schedule with the hotel.
Is there a massage service available within the hotel?
12 April 2024
Yes, massage services are offered at the hotel for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate.
What are the quarantine requirements for international travelers, particularly for those coming from India?
18 February 2024
Quarantine requirements vary by nationality and reason for visit. It is advisable to check the Ministry of Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation's website or consult the hotel for specific guidelines.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at the hotel?
25 March 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are allowed to stay at the hotel provided they present valid identification.
Is it possible to pay extra for early check-in or late check-out? How does this work?
30 April 2024
Early check-in and late check-out are available for an additional fee. Guests should communicate their arrival and departure times to obtain the relevant rates.
Is there an entry fee for the casino?
15 January 2024
There is no entry fee for the casino.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the standard rooms?
22 May 2024
All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for guest convenience.
Can guests request day-use rooms, and is this service available?
5 February 2025
Day-use rooms are available based on arrival and departure timings. Guests can inquire about this option to find the best available rates.
Does the property include smoking rooms for guests?
8 January 2024
Yes, the hotel offers smoking rooms for those who require them.
Can gluten-free breakfast options be provided upon request?
24 March 2024
Gluten-free breakfast options are available if guests communicate their dietary needs in advance.
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