Nearby Attractions & Vibe
Hotel Yambu sits in central Thamel, a short walk from Thamel Chowk and near the Garden of Dreams for easy sightseeing and a lively Kathmandu atmosphere.
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Kathmandu, NP
Hotel Yambu kathmandu
Thamel
3 stars · Guest score 9/10
About this hotel
Central Location in Kathmandu Hotel Yambu, situated in Kathmandu, offers a convenient stay near major attractions like Thamel Chowk and Garden of Dreams. The hotel's proximity to key landmarks makes it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the city easily. Comfortable Rooms with Essential Amenities Each room at Hotel Yambu is equipped with modern conveniences such as an electric kettle and a private bathroom with a shower. The inclusion of a desk and a fan ensures a comfortable and productive stay for guests. Diverse Dining Options and Exceptional Services Guests can indulge in a culinary journey at Hotel Yambu's restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines to suit every palate. Additionally, the 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and room service cater to the diverse needs of travelers, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free experience. Book your stay at Hotel Yambu for a delightful and convenient Kathmandu getaway.
Highlights
Service & Comfort
Guests praise attentive, friendly staff and a comfortable stay with clean, spacious rooms and practical amenities for a hassle-free visit.
Dining & Distinctives
On-site dining options complement a strong breakfast, with additional services like room service and a tour desk to tailor your Kathmandu experience.
Facilities
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Private parking
- Street parking
All 84 facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Hiking
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Airport shuttle
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Ironing service
- Car hire
- Canoeing
- Dry cleaning
- Breakfast in the room
- Currency exchange
- Sun terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Minimarket on site
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Lockers
- Public transport tickets
- Public Bath
- Outdoor furniture
- Airport drop off
- Airport pick up
- Coffee Shop on site
- Outdoor fireplace
- Shuttle service
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Key access
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Access to health care professionals
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Walking tours
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Bike tours
- Tour/class on local culture
Check-in & checkout
- Check-in
- 12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Check-out
- 12:00 PM
Rooms & rates
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Guest sentiment
- Cleanliness8.7
Multiple guests describe rooms as clean and spacious, but some mention older facilities and a poorly draining bathroom which reduces the cleanliness perception slightly.
- Service10.0
Repeatedly praised: very friendly, helpful owners and staff; assisted with bus bookings, taxis, printing documents, held luggage, offered welcome drinks and early breakfast — standout hospitality.
- Location9.7
Described as very central (Thamel/heart of town) and convenient by several reviewers; excellent location for sightseeing and local amenities.
- Room Quality8.3
Beds described as comfy with spare pillows and some renovated rooms noted, but multiple comments cite older/aging equipment and at least one report of bathroom issues.
- Amenities9.0
Good on-site amenities mentioned: rooftop with views, solid breakfast options, luggage storage, help with transport and printing; welcomed extras like welcome drinks.
- Value for Money9.5
Several reviewers explicitly call this great value for price paid, praising the combination of service, location and included breakfast.
- Food and Beverage9.3
Breakfast frequently praised (fresh fruit, recommended omelette); guests appreciated early breakfast when needed and complimentary drinks on arrival.
- Overall Experience7.5
Guests overwhelmingly praise the hospitality, staff and location, but cumulative negatives (aging property, bathroom drainage issues, occasional concerns about view) temper the final overall score.