"I almost feel bad by admitting that the highlight of my stay in Kathmandu was the coffee at Hotel Earth House."
Alice from New Zealand
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"Earth house has been a wonderful place to stay while I've been in Nepal!"
Madelena S from United States
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"The hotel is tucked inside a quieter lane, which gives you a peaceful environment while still being just steps away from Thamel's restaurants, shops, and attractions."
Bîjãy from Nepal
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Thamel hotel with rooftop garden and praised coffee
Accommodations
Hotel Earth House offers Standard Family Rooms, Standard Twin Rooms, and Standard Double Rooms with private bathrooms. Rooms on the fifth floor provide access to the rooftop garden area. The hotel has 15 rooms and no elevator, reflecting the local building style.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, American, Italian, and Nepalese cuisine for lunch, dinner, and cocktails. Breakfast is included and the coffee has been noted as excellent in guest reviews. The restaurant seating at the window allows guests to watch Thamel street activity.
Location
The hotel is located on a quieter lane in Thamel, steps from Thamel Chowk and the area's restaurants and shops. Tribhuvan International Airport is 5 km away, and Hanuman Dhoka is an 18-minute walk. Kathmandu Durbar Square is 1.7 km from the hotel.
Services
Hotel Earth House provides a 24-hour front desk, private check-in/out, and express check-in/check-out. Guests can use the tour desk, car hire, currency exchange, and ATM on site. Additional services include laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, room service, and a minimarket.
Wellness & Activities
The hotel has fitness and spa locker rooms with massage services available. Guests can join bike tours, canoeing, hiking, or walking tours organized by the hotel. A shared lounge and TV area, plus a garden and terrace, offer relaxation spaces.
Highlights
Location: Quiet lane off Thamel, 5 km from airport
Rooms: 15 rooms with private bathrooms and rooftop access
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with included breakfast and praised coffee
Services: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, car hire, currency exchange
Wellness: Massage, fitness locker rooms, bike tours and hiking
Activities: Walking tours, canoeing, shared lounge and garden
“In my opinion, this hotel strikes a commendable balance. Its central Thamel location places guests amidst Kathmandu's lively atmosphere, and the staff's attentiveness enhances the experience. For those seeking clean, modern rooms without unnecessary frills, it presents a solid option.”
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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Mint Cafe offers a delightful array of international flavors, showcasing a tapestry of American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, and Nepalese cuisines. Families will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, while the bar invites guests to unwind with refreshing beverages, making it a perfect stop throughout the day.
Mint Cafe
International, featuring American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, and Nepalese dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a cozy indoor lounge and a lively terrace vibe
Key Offerings
Signature halal options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a relaxing cocktail hour and a selection of freshly brewed organic coffees, teas, and health-conscious fruit juices
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary
Hotel Earth House Location
Bhagwan Bahal, Kathmandu, 44600,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.3 mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
2900 ft
Landmark
Thamel
2800 ft
Park
Ratna Park
4400 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.4 mi
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.4 mi
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.2 mi
Landmark
Durbar Marg
4400 ft
Pagoda
Boudhanath Stupa
3.0 mi
Landmark
Patan Durbar Square
3.0 mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
4400 ft
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
1.3 mi
Square
Durbar Square
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
4400 ft
Landmark
Makhan Tole
2900 ft
Landmark
Ranipokhari
2900 ft
Nearby
Thahiti Chowk
2000 ft
Restaurants
Western Tandoori & Naan House
100 ft
Amrit Marg
Mint Cafe and Restaurant
200 ft
Hotel Earth House
Club Fahrenheit
300 ft
Thamel
The Kathmandu Kitchen
800 ft
Thamel Marg Bhagawatisthan
Gilingche
700 ft
Thamel Beside The Hotel Skyline
Momo Star Restaurant
700 ft
Thamel Bhagawatisthan
Shamrock Irish Pub & Roof Top Cinema
500 ft
PaknaJol Marg
Tokyo Izakaya
700 ft
Thamel Marg
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
11 minutes' walk
A serene historical garden featuring neoclassical architecture and tranquil ponds, perfect for relaxation and strolls.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning temples, courtyards, and museums showcasing centuries of history.
Thamel
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its shops, eateries, and lively atmosphere, ideal for immersing in local culture.
Swayambhunath Temple
25 minutes' walk
An ancient stupa offering panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley, famous for its monkeys and religious significance.
Thamel Walking Tour
11 minutes' walk
A guided exploration of Thamel, revealing hidden gems and local stories, great for solo travelers and couples.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing for guests seeking serenity.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
8 minutes' walk
An exciting climbing facility perfect for thrill-seekers looking to challenge themselves with various climbing routes.
Western Tandoori & Naan House
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on authentic tandoori dishes. Enjoy their rich flavors and cozy atmosphere.
Mint Cafe and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A modern spot offering local and international cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant ambiance.
The Kathmandu Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of Nepali specialties and vegetarian options, perfect for families and groups looking for local flavors.
Club Fahrenheit
1 minute' walk
A lively nightlife venue with DJs and dance floors, popular among locals and visitors for its vibrant energy.
Kumari Chowk
16 minutes' walk
A cultural gem where guests can enjoy local music performances and street food, great for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kathmandu 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM) 17 min · 6.7 mi
Bharatpur (BHR) 220 min · 90.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 4.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Tasty breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Hot water issues
Dishonest airport transfer
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
8.6/10
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