Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
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Lobby sitting area
Interior entrance
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Lazimpat, Kathmandu, 44600
  • Place, Durbar Marg
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Kathmandu Durbar Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Pashupatinath Temple
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬
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Room options

Royal Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Heritage Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Family Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View

  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Heritage Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Room Twin Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Kathmandu

Located in Lazimpat, Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Ballys Casino and Garden of Dreams. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 94 rooms and conveniences like a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Garden of Dreams - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Durbar Marg - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Boudhanath - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Pashupatinath Temple - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Filli Cafe Nepal - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪HimThai - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Buki - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Irish Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Diplomat - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Victorian hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
At Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for NPR 3000 per room one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a gym, a steam room, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 24-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NPR 1,400 for adults and NPR 700 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cozy Kailash
  • Kailash Restaurant
  • Kunti Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (4,558 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1964
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NPR 4000
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NPR 4000

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NPR 38.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NPR 1400 for adults and NPR 700 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NPR 3000 per room (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NPR 1000 (one-way), (from 6 to 18 years old)
  • Early check-in fee: NPR 4000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NPR 4000 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NPR 38.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: noon—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Shanker
Hotel Shanker Kathmandu
Shanker Hotel
Shanker Kathmandu
Shanker Hotel Kathmandu
Hotel Shanker
Hotel Shanker Palatial Heritage Kathmandu
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu Hotel
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu Kathmandu
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu Hotel Kathmandu

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu on Oct 14, 2025 start from $91.59, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

This hotel is situated in Lazimpat within a 10-minute walk of Garden of Dreams and Ballys Casino. You'll also find Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. RV/bus/truck parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Is a spa located at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, Ayurvedic treatments, massages, and mani/pedis.

Does Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu include a casino?

No, Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and 2 restaurants.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

The closest major airport to Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu is Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM), which is 3.7 mi away (7 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu.

Does Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu if that's in your vacation plans.