Shangrila Lodge  

In the heart of Thamel, Kathmandu — minutes from the city center. Steps from Garden of Dreams, Pashupatinath Temple, Narayanhity Palace Museum and Hari Shanker Temple. A budget-friendly, best-value pick for travelers who want central convenience.

Newly remodeled and clean with modern bathrooms, new beds and 24-hour hot water. Rooms are warmly decorated and simple — showers, TV, slippers, portable fans and work desks are provided, with daily housekeeping. Quiet, comfortable and designed for good value in Thamel.

On-site restaurant serving local Nepali cuisine, an on-property massage room and tour/ticket assistance to book excursions or transfers. Bicycle rentals, a garden for fresh-air breaks, laundry and dry-cleaning, an ATM, ironing/press services and car rental help are available. 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and free self-parking round out the practical perks.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout and in-room desks make it easy to stay connected. TV in a common area, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk add convenience for working travelers.

Enjoy local Nepali flavors at the hotel restaurant or order room service during limited hours. Simple, authentic meals keep the focus on exploration of the city.