Swayambhu View Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu
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About the Hotel
Swayambhu, Kimdol Marg, Devithan Galli Str. 600/179, Kathmandu, 44620,
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Close to the National Museum of Nepal
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
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Loved by Swayambhu View Guest House guests
Spacious rooms
Fine views
Friendly staff
Quiet location
"The kindness and attentiveness of Nidup deeply appreciated; and the view of Swyambhunath from my bed sublime"
Flora from United Kingdom
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"The rooms in the guesthouse are cozy, and there is a common kitchen, which might also serve as the communication and sharing place."
Wladislaw Ermolin from Russia
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"My stay in this beautiful guesthouse was incredible! Lovely spacious room with huge windows overlooking the Kathmandu valley and surrounding hills."
Tetiana from United States
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Guest house with rooftop terrace views of Swayambhu Stupa in Kathmandu
Outdoor Spaces & Views
The guest house has a rooftop terrace with views of Swayambhu Stupa and the surrounding mountains. A garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area offers a place to relax away from busy tourist areas. The sun terrace provides additional seating for guests to enjoy the mountain views and natural surroundings.
Guest Rooms & Comfort
Each of the 10 rooms offers a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a soundproofed environment. Rooms include a dining table, work desk, wardrobe, and carpeted floors for a functional stay. The guest house has non-smoking rooms throughout and a designated smoking area for those who smoke.
Shared Facilities & Services
A shared kitchen and BBQ facilities allow guests to prepare their own meals, promoting a homely atmosphere. The 24-hour front desk and full-day security provide guest assistance and safety at any hour. Services include express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk that organizes trips to nearby attractions.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is a 700-meter walk from Swayambhunath Temple and an 8-minute walk from Swayambhu Stupa and meditation centers. Kathmandu Durbar Square and Hanuman Dhoka are within close proximity for sightseeing. Tribhuvan International Airport is 9 km from the property, with free private parking available onsite.
Cultural Exploration & Budget Travel
The hotel targets budget travelers and cultural tourists seeking access to historic landmarks and local experiences. A serene environment near Swayambhu Stupa and meditation centers supports cultural exploration. Luggage storage and the tour desk help guests plan day trips to sites like Boudhanath Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Highlights
Views: Rooftop terrace overlooking Swayambhu Stupa and mountains
Rooms: 10 soundproofed rooms with private walk-in showers
Location: 700 m from Swayambhunath Temple, 9 km from airport
Facilities: Shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and picnic area
Services: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and luggage storage
“Swayambhu View Guest House offers a tranquil base near the famed Swayambhu Stupa, Kathmandu. I appreciate the communal kitchen and rooftop terrace, fostering a sense of home and community. Its setting, removed from tourist congestion, allows for genuine cultural immersion, enhanced by mountain views.”
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
Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Swayambhu View Guest House Location
Swayambhu, Kimdol Marg, Devithan Galli Str. 600/179, Kathmandu, 44620,
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Swayambhu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swayambhunath Temple
19-minute walk
Ancient stupa offering panoramic views of Kathmandu, rich in history and culture, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Natural History Museum
5-minute walk
Showcases Nepal's diverse flora and fauna, featuring impressive wildlife exhibits, great for families and nature enthusiasts.
National Museum of Nepal
10-minute walk
Houses artifacts from Nepal's rich heritage, including art, weapons, and historical relics, providing insight into the country's history.
Buddhist Stupa Circle
5-minute walk
A serene circular path surrounded by stupas, ideal for a peaceful stroll or meditation amidst spiritual surroundings.
Hiking at Swayambhu
5-minute walk
Trails around the stupa offer stunning views and manageable hikes suitable for all, perfect for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute walk
Find tranquility with yoga classes in nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and relaxation, ideal for solo travelers seeking peace.
Indreni Foodhall
9-minute walk
Culinary hub serving diverse local and international dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings and casual dining.
Ugs Mog Mog 'n More
13-minute walk
Offers a mix of Tibetan and local cuisine with a cozy ambiance, known for its momos and traditional flavors, suitable for all diets.
Freak Street
25-minute walk
A lively street filled with unique shops, cafes, and occasional performances, showcasing local culture, ideal for evening strolls.
Nepal Art Council
20-minute drive
Exhibits contemporary Nepali art, hosting cultural events and exhibitions, fostering a vibrant arts scene in the heart of the city.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kathmandu 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Simara (SIF) 156 min · 64.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Amazing views
Cons
Bad water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Swayambhu View Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swayambhu View Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Swayambhu View Guest House from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The guest house is located 9 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Swayambhu View Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Swayambhunath Temple (0.5 km) and Kathmandu Durbar Square (3 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Swayambhu View Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guest house.
What parking options are available at Swayambhu View Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities are available at Swayambhu View Guest House?
All rooms feature a private bathroom, desk, bed linen, and towels.
Are there any dining options at Swayambhu View Guest House?
The guest house offers a shared kitchen for guests to use.
What security features are provided at Swayambhu View Guest House?
Full-day security is ensured for all guests.
Can guests partake in outdoor activities at Swayambhu View Guest House?
There is a picnic area available for guest use.
Which notable landmarks can be seen from Swayambhu View Guest House?
The rooftop terrace offers spectacular views of Swayambhu Stupa and the surrounding hills.
What leisure facilities does Swayambhu View Guest House provide?
The guest house features a sun terrace and a shared kitchen for relaxation and cooking.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Swayambhu View Guest House?
The staff is proficient in English and Nepali.
Is Swayambhu View Guest House suitable for budget travelers?
The accommodation is designed for budget travelers exploring cultural sites.