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Hotel Shanker

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Front of property – evening/night
Standard Single Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Daily buffet breakfast (NPR 1400 per person)
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Overview of Hotel Shanker

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Hotel Shanker

4.0 star property
4-star hotel in Lazimpat with 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges

8.2/10 Very good

814 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
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Lazimpat, Kathmandu, 44600
Main amenities
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Children's pool
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • In-room childcare
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Steam room
For families
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Fridge
  • Premium TV channels
  • Private bathroom

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Lazimpat
  • Durbar Marg - 1 min drive
  • Pashupatinath Temple - 5 min drive
  • Boudhanath - 19 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Katmandu - 12 min walk
  • Cocina Mitho Chha - 10 min walk
  • Nepali Chulo Authentic Nepali & Newari Restaurant - 12 min walk
  • Old Natraj Kabab Restaurant - 1 min walk
  • Sky high - 6 min walk
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About this property

Hotel Shanker

Hotel Shanker is only 3.7 mi (6 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours) for NPR 3000 per room one-way. Guests can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, aromatherapy or Ayurvedic treatments. Other highlights at this upmarket hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Fellow travellers love the pool and location.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Hindi

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO) and Ecolab (third-party expert - Global)

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available.

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks available
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
On-site PCR COVID-19 testing is available for a NPR 2000 on-site COVID-19 testing (PCR screening) is available for a fee, and antigen/rapid COVID-19 testing is available for a NPR 1500 fee; reservations required for on-site testing
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 94 rooms
  • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from noon until midnight
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 15
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

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

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 15

Children

  • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
  • Babysitting*

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking
  • On-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking (fees apply)

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop
  • Poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's pool

What to do

  • Shopping

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (4558 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bike storage
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Limo or town car service
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • An outdoor pool
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • ATM/banking
  • Banquet hall
  • Bike parking
  • Built in 1964
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Garden
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Picnic area
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Steam room
  • Terrace
  • Vegetarian dining options

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs available on site

Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English
  • Hindi

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 24-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Spa

The on-site 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.

Dining

Kailash Restaurant – On-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Cozy Kailash – On-site restaurant.
Kunti Bar – On-site bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NPR 1400 for adults and NPR 700 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NPR 3000 per room (one-way)
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of NPR 4000 (subject to availability)
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of NPR 4000 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for NPR 38.0 per day
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 6 and 18 costs NPR 1000 (one-way)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitiser; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; contactless room service is available.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and also through room service.

Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings.

On-site PCR COVID-19 testing is available for a NPR 2000 fee, and antigen/rapid COVID-19 testing is available for a NPR 1500 fee; reservations are required for on-site testing.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO) and Ecolab (third-party expert - Global).

Policies

<p>This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. </p> <p>Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on site.</p> <p>This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).</p><p>This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.</p>

Also known as

Hotel Shanker
Hotel Shanker Kathmandu
Shanker Hotel
Shanker Kathmandu
Shanker Hotel Kathmandu
Hotel Shanker Hotel
Hotel Shanker Kathmandu
Hotel Shanker Hotel Kathmandu

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Shanker offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Shanker does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Hotel Shanker?
This property confirms that on-site COVID-19 testing (PCR screening) is available for a fee. Furthermore, on-site COVID-19 testing (antigen/rapid screening) is available for a fee, disinfectant is used to clean the property and guests are provided with hand sanitiser. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Hotel Shanker?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Shanker?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Shanker?
Yes, there's free self parking. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking is available.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Shanker?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is NPR 3000 per room one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Shanker?
You can check in from noon - midnight. There's a charge of NPR 4000 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of NPR 4000 (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Hotel Shanker and nearby?
Hotel Shanker has 2 bars, a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a steam room, a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Shanker?
Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants.
What's the area around Hotel Shanker like?
Hotel Shanker is in Lazimpat, a short 7-minute drive from Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) and 9 minutes' walk from Garden of Dreams. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Staff & service

8.5/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.5/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Bal Kumar, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Overall amazing except that the breakfast could be more varied.
7-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Everything is very good,no problem at all
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Unique property, formerly a royal palace, beautiful grounds.
Beata, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was good
Santosh, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel and the property were impressive. The staff were all courteous. The room very comfortable.
barry, 1-night trip
Verified Orbitz guest review

10/10 Exceptional

An oasis in the city everything was exemplary
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Rhonda, 4-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The room, service and condition of the property was excellent
Petal, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Patricia, 2-night trip
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