Backyard Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu
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About the Hotel
Chibahal, Thamel, Kathmandu,
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Close to the Garden of Dreams
Very good
7.8
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Loved by Backyard Hotel guests
delicious breakfast
comfortable beds
quiet rooms
"Despite being located in the center of Thamel, the room is extremely quiet, you can hear the night disco only on the toilet."
Wolf from Czechia
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"The rooftop view is nice!"
Mikhail from Russia
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"The beds were very comfortable, and the rooms were clean and well maintained."
Curious65057124892 from Nepal
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"The travel desk was friendly and efficient, helping me plan local tours easily."
Sita A from Nepal
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"Decent rooms at a fair price."
Ben from Netherlands
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Boutique hotel in the heart of Thamel, a 5-minute walk from the Garden of Dreams
Location & Surroundings
Backyard Hotel is located in Thamel, the most popular entertainment and shopping neighborhood in Kathmandu. Guests are within walking distance from Kathmandu Durbar Square and a 5-minute walk from the Garden of Dreams. The hotel is a 25-minute drive from Tribhuvan International Airport.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, and a safety deposit box. Large bathrooms offer 24-hour hot and cold water. Free local calls and bottled water are provided in every room.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Western and Asian dishes, along with traditional Nepalese cuisine. Guests can also order room service for meals. The hotel offers a bar, and breakfast can be delivered to the room upon request.
Services & Activities
The hotel provides bicycle rental and guided bike tours for exploring the city. Walking tours and classes about local culture are available. On-site spa services and a rooftop garden offer additional relaxation options.
Business & Family
A business center with fax and photocopying services is available for business travelers. Family rooms and kids' meals cater to guests traveling with children. The 24-hour front desk and tour desk assist with airport shuttles and travel planning.
Highlights
Location: Thamel, walking distance to Durbar Square
Amenities: Free local calls and bottled water
Dining: Nepalese, Western, and Asian cuisine
Services: Bicycle rental, rooftop garden, 24-hour front desk
Rooms: Flat-screen TV, AC, 24-hour hot water
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals
“You find yourself tucked away on a quiet lane in Thamel, yet so close to everything. The rooms offer a welcome comfort, and the staff consistently make you feel at home, making the value here quite compelling.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
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
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Backyard Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate global flavors with a touch of local charm. The inviting atmosphere caters to families and adventurers alike, making it a perfect spot for meals that bring people together.
Restaurant #1
American, Indian, Asian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting encouraging both casual dining and relaxed family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dine on a diverse array of Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options designed to please every palate, complemented by outdoor grilling experiences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.
Backyard Hotel Location
Chibahal, Thamel, Kathmandu,
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famed for its historic architecture and vibrant local culture. Guided tours available.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Known as the Monkey Temple, offers stunning views and rich history. Ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Garden of Dreams
7 minutes' walk
A serene oasis in the city with beautiful gardens, fountains, and a café, perfect for relaxation.
Thamel
12 minutes' walk
A bustling area known for shopping, dining, and nightlife, showcasing authentic Nepali culture.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
9 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, offering climbing walls for various skill levels. Gear rental and lessons available.
Yoga Classes at Mandala Street
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a peaceful environment. Suitable for all levels, easy booking options.
Yala Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local dishes and international cuisine. Perfect for breakfast or casual lunch.
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy rooftop venue with stunning views. Signature cocktails and tapas make it ideal for evening relaxation.
Secret Garden Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Quaint setting with an emphasis on fresh, organic ingredients. Great for vegetarian options.
Jazz Upstairs
12 minutes' walk
Cozy venue with live jazz music several nights a week. Family-friendly atmosphere with memorable performances.
Krishna Temple Festival
25 minutes' walk
Cultural festival featuring traditional performances and local vendors. Unique experience held annually.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kathmandu 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM) 15 min · 5.8 mi
Bharatpur (BHR) 220 min · 91.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Norwegian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
38
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Good location
Delicious food
Cons
Needs maintenance
Outdated decor
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
7.8/10
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