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Potala Guest House

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

Chhetrapati Thamel, J.P Road, Kathmandu

+977 1422 0467
7.6
Good

based on 118 reviews

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Fri 5/24

About Potala Guest House, Kathmandu

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Location
8.8
Services
7.4
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.7
Conveniently located in the centre of the Thamel,Kathmandu, Potala Guesthouse provides spacious, comfortable rooms equipped with en suite bathrooms. The guesthouse has a rooftop garden, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Potala Guest House’s rooms are air conditioned and feature a comfortable seating area. They all have a TV and a writing desk. The rooms have an attached bathroom.The guesthouse has a courtyard with a seating area and a reflection pool. It also has a bar and provides room service on request. Markham Restaurant serves multi-cuisine as well as Himalayan cuisine. The guesthouse is located about 6 km from Tribhuwan International Airport and 2.5 km from the Central Bus Terminal. The Monkey Temple (Swoyambhunath) is a 15-minute walk away, while Kathmandu Durbar Square is a 10-minute walk away.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Potala Guest House Reviews

7.6
GoodBased on 118 verified guest reviews
7.5Solo
8.8Families
7.2Couples
8.2Friends

Pros +
  • Very nice and helpful staff. (in 13 reviews)
  • "Smiling staff, good location." (in 7 reviews)
  • Fantastic hotel. (in 5 reviews)
Cons -
  • The standard room are old rooms. (in 7 reviews)
  • Need a small table for writing. (in 1 review)
  • Located at the heart of Thamel. (in 1 review)


Potala Guest House room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:30 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Potala Guest House compare to other 3 star hotels in Kathmandu?

    On average, Potala Guest House is less than the Kathmandu average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at Potala Guest House is typically $15, whereas the nightly rate in Kathmandu is $20 more.

  • How far is Potala Guest House from Kathmandu Tribhuvan?

    The drive from Kathmandu Tribhuvan to Potala Guest House will take you about 9min depending on traffic, with a distance of 3.2 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Potala Guest House from Kathmandu Tribhuvan?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Potala Guest House. The nearest airport to the hotel is Kathmandu Tribhuvan.

  • Are there food options at Potala Guest House?

    Potala Guest House does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Potala Guest House at +977 1422 0467. If you are staying at Potala Guest House, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Potala Guest House have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Potala Guest House does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Potala Guest House at +977 1422 0467.

  • How close is Potala Guest House to Kathmandu city center?

    The city center nearest to Potala Guest House is Kathmandu, which is 0.9 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Seto Machindranath, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Potala Guest House?

    The best contact number for Potala Guest House is +977 1422 0467.

  • Does Potala Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Potala Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Potala Guest House?

    You can plan to arrive after 12:30 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:30 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Potala Guest House?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $14 per night. The average rate for rooms at Potala Guest House is currently around $25/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Potala Guest House?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

  • What is the distance from Potala Guest House, Kathmandu to Seto Machindranath?

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Places of interest near Potala Guest House

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Potala Guest House location: Chhetrapati Thamel, J.P Road, Kathmandu

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Garden of Dreams0.3 mi
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Narayanhity Palace0.6 mi
Jagannath Temple0.6 mi
Civil Mall0.9 mi
Bhadrakali Temple1.0 mi
Dasarath Rangasala Stadium1.2 mi

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