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Hotel Pomelo House – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu

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Check-in
07Aug
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08Aug
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About the Hotel

J P Marg, Thamel, Kathmandu
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Close to Kathmandu Durbar Square
Very good
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2-star guesthouse in Kathmandu's Thamel district with a rooftop garden offering Himalayan views

Rooftop Garden & Views

The rooftop terrace at Hotel Pomelo House provides panoramic views of the Himalayas and the Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath). Guests can dine outdoors in the rooftop garden while looking at the Ganesh Himal and Langtang mountain ranges. The sun terrace and outdoor fireplace offer additional spaces for relaxation.

Accommodations

Hotel Pomelo House offers family rooms and standard rooms with private bathrooms, city or quiet street views. The Deluxe Family Room is a large space with multiple beds, suitable for groups. All rooms include a work desk, free toiletries, and a kettle for tea and coffee.

Dining & Cuisine

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines including American, British, Indian, Nepalese, and international dishes. Breakfast options range from continental and American to full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar, a coffee house on site, and special diet menus upon request.

Services & Activities

A complimentary travel advice service is available to help guests plan their itinerary, including trekking trips and cultural tours. The hotel provides bicycle and car rental on-site, as well as walking tours and cooking classes. Free airport shuttle and airport pick-up services are included for all guests.

Family Offerings

Family rooms with baby safety gates are available to accommodate children safely. The hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and a garden. Grocery deliveries and a minimarket on site make longer stays convenient for families.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Thamel, near Pashupatinath Temple

Rooms: Deluxe Family Room with city views

Dining: On-site restaurant with British, Indian, Nepalese, and international cuisines

Services: Free airport shuttle and personalized travel advice

Family: Baby safety gates and family rooms

Ideal for: Cultural explorers and families

“This hotel's commitment to showcasing local culture in the Thamel district strikes me as a real advantage for immersive travel. Its rooftop garden presents a welcome urban escape with Himalayan views, while services like personalized travel advice and bicycle rentals support independent exploration. While some past experiences have been mixed, the focus on cultural connection and convenient location seem promising.”
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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
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Budget Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
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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
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Pomelo House offers an inviting array of dining experiences that blend local flavors with international cuisines. From family-friendly settings to intimate romantic corners, each meal becomes a delightful exploration of taste in a cozy atmosphere.
  • Restaurant #1

    American, Japanese, Local, Asian, International, and European
    Ambiance
    A welcoming space that harmonizes traditional and modern elements, perfect for family gatherings as well as romantic dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a sumptuous continental or Asian breakfast, along with vegetarian and kosher meal options. Experience high tea while surrounded by lush greenery.
    Reservation
    Recommended during peak times.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Hotel Pomelo House Location

J P Marg, Thamel, Kathmandu
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing stunning architecture and historic temples, vibrant with local culture.
Garden of Dreams
5 minutes' walk
A serene oasis in the city, featuring beautiful gardens and tranquil ponds, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Thamel
15 minutes' walk
A lively district filled with shops, cafes, and nightlife, great for shopping and experiencing local culture.
Narayanhity Palace
19 minutes' walk
Former royal palace offering fascinating insights into Nepal's history, with guided tours available.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
15 minutes' walk
Exciting indoor climbing opportunities for thrill-seekers; gear is available for rent on-site.
Yoga Classes at Nepal Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting, suitable for all skill levels; pre-registration recommended.
Taudaha Lake
30 minutes' drive
A beautiful natural site, perfect for picnicking and bird-watching; a peaceful escape from the city.
Mitho Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Nepali dishes, with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
La Grange
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a farm-to-table concept, specializing in fresh salads and artisan sandwiches.
Rise & Grind Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Coffee shop famous for its artisanal brews and pastries, perfect for casual meetings or a relaxing break.
Thamel Nights
15 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife area featuring various bars and clubs, often hosting live music and events.
Rato Machhendranath Jatra
10 minutes' drive
Local festival showcasing traditional music and dance, usually held in the spring; family-friendly event.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kathmandu 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Tribhuvan (KTM) 19 min  ·  7.7 mi
    Simara (SIF) 162 min  ·  66.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Hindi
Number of rooms:
35

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Run-down condition
Guest reviews
based on 255 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Pomelo House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Pomelo House?
Check-in at Hotel Pomelo House is from 11:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Pomelo House from Tribhuvan International Airport?
Hotel Pomelo House is located 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities does Hotel Pomelo House offer for families?
Family-friendly amenities at Hotel Pomelo House include baby safety gates, children's menus, and cots.
What dining options are available at Hotel Pomelo House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, British, and Indian cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and kosher options available.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Pomelo House?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Pomelo House.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Pomelo House?
Nearby attractions include Swayambhunath Temple (3 km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), and Pashupatinath (5 km).
Does Hotel Pomelo House provide an airport shuttle service?
Yes, Hotel Pomelo House offers a free airport shuttle service for guests.
What types of activities can guests participate in while staying at Hotel Pomelo House?
Guests at Hotel Pomelo House can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and bicycle rentals.
What are the room amenities at Hotel Pomelo House?
Rooms at Hotel Pomelo House feature flat-screen TVs, kettles, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any outdoor spaces at Hotel Pomelo House?
Yes, Hotel Pomelo House boasts a rooftop terrace and a garden area where guests can relax.
What is the distance of Hotel Pomelo House from the city center?
Hotel Pomelo House is approximately 1 km from the city center of Kathmandu.

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