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Hotel De Universal – Hotel near airport in Kathmandu

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Check-in
29Jul
Check-out
30Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Hotel overview and key features

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, 44600
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Close to historical sites
Nice
6.6
/10
4.9
/5

4-Star City-Center Hotel in Kathmandu

Accommodations

Hotel De Universal offers a variety of spacious rooms and suites equipped with modern conveniences. Each accommodation features en-suite bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and room service. Guests can choose from different configurations, catering to both solo travelers and families.

Dining

The hotel houses a multi-cuisine restaurant that emphasizes local Nepalese flavors alongside international dishes. A rooftop café allows guests to enjoy dining with panoramic city views. Additionally, the bar serves a selection of beverages, making it a convenient gathering spot.

Location

Located in the heart of Kathmandu, Hotel De Universal is just minutes away from major tourist attractions such as Thamel and Durbar Square. This prime address enables easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The hotel is also well-connected to public transportation, enhancing guest mobility.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides a well-equipped meeting room suitable for small conferences and events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to support professional needs. Additionally, business services including printing and photocopying can be arranged upon request.

Wellness and Leisure

Hotel De Universal offers a fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. The hotel also features massage services for relaxation and rejuvenation. A travel desk assists in booking local tours and adventure activities.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kathmandu, minutes from attractions

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with rooftop café

Business: Well-equipped meeting room available

Wellness: Fitness center and massage services

“Hotel De Universal stands out in Kathmandu's Thamel district for its calming atmosphere and attentive staff, particularly appreciated by those seeking respite. The rooftop restaurant not only serves good food but also presents an opportunity to observe Kathmandu's vibrant life from above. For travelers seeking a blend of tranquility and authentic hospitality, Hotel De Universal merits consideration.”
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Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel De Universal, dining transcends the ordinary with a delightful array of flavors and captivating settings. Guests can indulge in a variety of cuisines ranging from Indian to Nepalese, all while enjoying vibrant city views from the rooftop and the serene embrace of lush garden landscapes.
Hotel De Universal Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel De Universal Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel De Universal Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Universal Roof Top Restaurant

Indian, Nepalese, Asian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Lively rooftop setting on the 7th and 8th floors, surrounded by the dynamic energy of Thamel.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Butter Chicken-a mild, creamy delight-alongside a special drinks offer at MRP prices. Ideal for enjoying high tea or cocktails as day transitions into night.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 to 00:00.

Bakery Cafe at Hotel De Universal

Bakery, Café
Ambiance
Warm and inviting space filled with the enticing aroma of freshly baked goods, perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely coffee.
Key Offerings
A selection of pastries, cakes, and savory treats that promise to delight every palate, offered in a cozy environment.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, 44600
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
12 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
A serene oasis in the city with beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation and scenic photography.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
An iconic stupa perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu and spiritual significance.
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Kathmandu known for shops, restaurants, and vibrant street life, perfect for souvenirs.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
9 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for thrill-seekers, offering climbing walls for all skill levels and rental gear.
Yoga Sessions at Nepal Yoga Home
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions tailored for all levels, set in a calm atmosphere to rejuvenate mind and body.
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere and local specialties, it offers a diverse menu catering to various tastes.
Yala Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for organic ingredients and delicious vegetarian options, perfect for light bites.
The Woody Restaurant and Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue with outdoor seating, offering live music events and a wide range of drinks for a fun night out.
Jazz Bar Kathmandu
15 minutes' walk
Featuring weekly jazz nights, this bar offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kathmandu 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Tribhuvan (KTM) 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
    Bharatpur (BHR) 220 min  ·  91.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$2 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean, Hindi
Number of rooms:
22

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Breathtaking views
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
Cockroaches
Faulty fan
Wrong opening hours
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel De Universal
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel De Universal?
Check-in is from 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel De Universal from Tribhuvan International Airport?
Hotel De Universal is located 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hotel De Universal?
The hotel features the Universal Rooftop Restaurant and Bakery Cafe, serving Asian specialties and fresh baked goods.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel De Universal?
Nearby attractions include Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km), Swayambhu (3 km), and Hanuman Dhoka (less than 1 km).
Is parking available at Hotel De Universal?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel De Universal?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What breakfast options does Hotel De Universal offer?
A buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 USD.
Does Hotel De Universal have facilities for children?
The hotel provides babysitting services and a children's menu.
Is smoking permitted at Hotel De Universal?
Hotel De Universal is a non-smoking property.
What entertainment options are available at Hotel De Universal?
The hotel features evening entertainment, live music performances, and a happy hour.
How far is Hotel De Universal from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center, making it easily accessible.
What amenities does Hotel De Universal provide for business services?
Hotel De Universal offers a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and currency exchange for business travelers.

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