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Backyard Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu

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7.9|Very good
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From$25 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Chibahal, Thamel, Kathmandu
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Close to the Garden of Dreams
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
5.0
/5

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.”
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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
    155 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Double bed or 3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review 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

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
  • 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
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Nearby
Garden
Garden of Dreams
1800 ft
Ranipokhari
1800 ft
Naghal Tole
Kathesimbu Stupa
1800 ft
Thahiti Chowk
1800 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1800 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yala Cafe
600 ft
Kwabahal
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
200 ft
Narsingh Chowk Marg
Secret Garden Cafe
1000 ft
Thamel
Sandwich Point
200 ft
Thamel
Naman Doner Cafe
200 ft
Chibahal-29
Mustang Thakali Chulo
300 ft
29 2nd Floor
Thamel Cave Kitchen
500 ft
Thabahi Road
The Balcony Restaurant & Bar
1300 ft
Thamel
Goodtimes Cafe & Lounge Bar
400 ft
Nursing Chowk
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famed for its historic architecture and vibrant local culture. Guided tours available.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Known as the Monkey Temple, offers stunning views and rich history. Ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
7 minutes' walk
A serene oasis in the city with beautiful gardens, fountains, and a café, perfect for relaxation.
Thamel
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
Yala Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local dishes and international cuisine. Perfect for breakfast or casual lunch.
Fat Monk's Rooftop Bar
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
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 4.0 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.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Good location
Delicious food
Cons
Needs maintenance
Outdated decor
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
7.9/10
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