HOTEL MOONLIGHT, Kathmandu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Paknajol Thamel,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
-
Close to the entertainment district
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.8
4.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Moonlight guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Relaxed atmosphere
"Breakfast featured a range of food and was really tasty."
Christie from United Kingdom
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"Having breakfast in the garden is a must do."
Peter from Netherlands
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"The food in the hotel's restaurant is so good that we always look forward to having our meals there and we did not eat outside."
Azian A from Malaysia
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Location
Hotel Moonlight is positioned in the bustling tourism hub of Thamel, just a short stroll from shops, dining, and nightlife. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the energetic surroundings of Kathmandu. Proximity to popular attractions such as the Royal Palace Museum and Kathmandu Mall enhances the convenience for tourists.
Rooms
The hotel offers 43 Deluxe Rooms and Boutique Rooms showcasing traditional Newari-style hardwood flooring and serene Tibetan cloud-inspired ceilings. Each room includes modern amenities such as air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and premium toiletries in their ensuite bathrooms. Room configurations available for various guests include double, triple, and family options, providing comfort for solo travelers, couples, and families.
Dining
Juneli Restaurant & Bar presents a diverse À la carte menu featuring both local and international dishes, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Guests can choose dining settings like the Palm Tree Garden or Over the Moon Rooftop Lounge for a unique experience. The Barista Cafe offers freshly brewed coffee and light bites to start the day.
Wellness
The Moonlight Spa provides a selection of soothing treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate guests after a day of exploration. The spa area incorporates a calming ambiance for an enhanced wellness experience. The hotel's Palm Garden serves as an outdoor oasis for guests looking to unwind in nature.
Business and Events
Atithi Hall accommodates business meetings, conferences, and social events, with capacity for up to 300 guests. Equipped with modern technology including projectors and audio systems, it ensures successful event hosting. The hotel's concierge service provides assistance with travel arrangements and event planning.
Highlights
Location: In the heart of Thamel's shopping and dining area .
Dining: Juneli Restaurant offers a diverse À la carte menu .
Wellness: Moonlight Spa for relaxing treatments .
Business: Atithi Hall accommodates up to 300 guests .
Must-do experiences
Visit the serene Boudhanath Stupa at sunrise for tranquility.
Try Newari Beaten Rice at a local eatery for authentic flavors.
Explore the hidden Patan Museum for a glimpse of rich heritage.
Wander through the vibrant Asan Market for local crafts and spices.
Don't miss an evening stroll at Thamel's lively streets for nightlife.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Boutique Family Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Boutique Double Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Boutique Twin Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
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
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Moonlight, the dining experiences are a delightful blend of local and international flavors, perfect for families and couples alike. Juneli Restaurant & Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere, whether dining inside or in the garden, with a rich variety of cuisines to tantalize the taste buds.
Juneli Restaurant & Bar
Local and international dishes encompassing American, Chinese, French, Indian, Japanese, and Nepalese cuisine, along with artisanal pizzas and grill/BBQ options.
Ambiance
Family friendly yet versatile, the restaurant features both a cozy indoor setting and an inviting garden space, making it suitable for casual meals or romantic dinners under the stars.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a plentiful breakfast buffet known for its tasty spread, alongside a diverse menu that caters to all dietary preferences including halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.
Hotel Moonlight Location
Paknajol Thamel,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
Map view
Paknajol Thamel,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Bagmati
City landmarks
Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
1.3
mi
Garden
Garden of Dreams
2700 ft
Landmark
Swayambhunath
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Dhoka
4700 ft
Landmark
Thamel
2300 ft
Pagoda
Swayambhunath Temple
1.1
mi
Museum
Narayanhity Palace
3800 ft
Landmark
Ranipokhari
1.0
mi
Park
Ratna Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Freak Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
Indra Chowk
4000 ft
Landmark
Kathesimbu Stupa
2600 ft
Landmark
Thahiti Chowk
2400 ft
Landmark
Seto Machhendranath Temple
3800 ft
Landmark
Durbar Marg
4000 ft
Square
Durbar Square
5000 ft
Landmark
Shiva Mandir Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Taleju Temple
4900 ft
Landmark
Kal Bhairab Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
Basantapur Tower
4900 ft
Landmark
Pashupatinath Temple
2.5
mi
Museum
Gaddi Baithak
4700 ft
Landmark
Nara Devi Temple
3300 ft
Pagoda
Three Goddesses Temples
2000 ft
Landmark
Itum Bahal
3600 ft
Landmark
The City Museum Kathmandu
3800 ft
Landmark
Kumari Chowk
5000 ft
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1400 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1500 ft
16 Kaldhara Chowk
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gorkha Palace Restaurant & Bar
800 ft
Tridevi Marg
Avataar Cafe
400 ft
Z-Street
Bluebell Resto & Bar
500 ft
Satghumti Thamel
The Classic Bamboo
800 ft
Saat Ghumti Marg Rabin Mart
Electric Pagoda Bar
1400 ft
Saath Ghumti Thamel
Roadhouse Cafe Thamel
1600 ft
Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Explore the Vibrance of Kathmandu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
Historical complex filled with palaces, temples, and courtyards. Ideal for experiencing local culture and architecture.
Garden of Dreams
10 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden offering tranquility amidst the city, with ponds and a café for relaxation.
Swayambhunath
30 minutes' walk
Ancient stupa with stunning panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley, rich in Buddhist culture and heritage.
Hanuman Dhoka
18 minutes' walk
Former royal palace complex known for its intricate architecture and history, a central part of Kathmandu's heritage.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
6 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for some adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Wellness sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Local Markets
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant stalls filled with handicrafts, spices, and textiles. A cultural experience not to be missed.
Gorkha Palace Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Nepali cuisine in a friendly atmosphere, known for its momos and dal bhat.
Avataar Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving a mix of international and local dishes, famous for its coffee and brunch options.
Bluebell Resto & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of cuisines available; perfect for family meals or a laid-back evening.
Electric Pagoda Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively spot with great drinks, hosting weekly live music sessions and themed nights for all ages.
Mandala Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring cultural performances and plays, suitable for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)18 min
·
7.2
mi
Simara (SIF)161 min
·
66.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Moonlight guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
67
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quiet location
Excellent staff
Generous breakfast
Rooftop garden
Cons
Mattress quality
No study table
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Moonlight
Is it possible to select between a complimentary airport pickup or a drop-off when making a reservation?
12 January 2024
Yes! Guests can choose either a complimentary one-way airport transfer for pickup or drop-off. Please specify your preference during the booking process.
Are balconies available in the rooms, or are there specific ones that come with this feature?
18 February 2024
Some rooms include balconies while others do not. Guests are encouraged to mention their preferences when making a reservation.
Is there a variety of Indian or Pakistani cuisine offered in the restaurant?
25 March 2024
Absolutely! The restaurant features a wide selection of menus that includes Indian cuisine, among other options.
If I decide to go trekking, will the hotel staff assist in booking lodging? Can I store my luggage while I'm on the trek?
5 April 2024
Certainly! The travel desk can help with your trekking itinerary and assistance in booking lodges. Luggage storage is also available for guests while trekking.
Are visitors allowed in the hotel, and are there specific areas where they can meet registered guests?
15 May 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to have visitors. There are designated spaces, such as the restaurant and guest lobbies, where visitors can meet registered guests. Valid ID is required, and visitors must register at the front desk.
Is it possible to get a complimentary airport pickup service during odd hours, like 3 AM?
22 June 2024
Yes, the complimentary airport shuttle service is available 24/7, provided that flight details are shared ahead of time.
Can special dietary needs, like pure vegetarian or Jain food, be accommodated during meals?
10 July 2024
Yes, the kitchen can prepare vegetarian and Jain food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests are encouraged to inform the staff of special requests during their reservation or check-in.
During hikes, may I leave my luggage at the hotel and retrieve it later on my final night?
8 August 2024
Definitely! Luggage can be securely stored at the hotel while guests are on hikes, allowing for convenient retrieval upon return.
What type of toiletries are provided in the rooms?
18 September 2024
Yes, toiletries such as shampoo, conditioner, and soap are provided for guests' convenience.
Are there facilities available for hosting conferences or business meetings?
25 October 2024
Yes, there is a conference hall that can accommodate up to 50 persons, equipped with a projector and sound system. Additional details about daily rent and catering costs can be obtained upon inquiry.
What is the best way to get in touch for further inquiries or additional information?
30 November 2024
You can reach out via WhatsApp or Viber at +977-9851221636 or call the landline at +977-4380452, 4380636. Email inquiries can be sent to info@hotelmoonlight.com.
Is there a spa service available for relaxation during my stay?
6 December 2024
Yes, the Moonlight Spa offers a variety of soothing treatments designed to rejuvenate guests during their stay.
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