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About the Hotel

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.2
/10
3.7
/5

Rooms at Hotel Dolphin

At Hotel Dolphin, each room features a wardrobe and carpeted floors. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and slippers. For convenience, ironing facilities and an AM/FM alarm clock are provided. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV.

Dining

Guests at Hotel Dolphin can enjoy an American breakfast. The property includes onsite restaurants.

Leisure and Amenities

Hotel Dolphin features a garden and a terrace. Free WiFi is available to guests. Garden furniture is provided for outdoor relaxation.

Location and Access

Hotel Dolphin is located in Thamel, an area known for shopping, hiking, and food. Nearby landmarks include Ranipokhari (1 km), Kathesimbu Stupa (1 km), Garden of Dreams (0.5 km), Hanuman Dhoka (2 km), and Swayambhunath (2 km). Thahiti Chowk is 1 km away, while Ratna Park is 2 km from the hotel.

Services

Hotel Dolphin provides private parking onsite. Tribhuvan International Airport is 6 km from the hotel.

“Located in Thamel's core, everything one needs sits conveniently close; yet what truly distinguishes this place is the extraordinary helpfulness of the staff. You're welcomed like family here, and it's clear that the people running things are genuinely amazing; a rare find in such a bustling area.”
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Dolphin Location

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Thamel
1500 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1300 ft
Thamel
Kala Pattar
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hello Kitty Restaurant
200 ft
Thamel Road Ga Hiti Marg
Thamel Doner Kebab
1300 ft
Chaksibari Marg
Al Madina Halal Foods
0 ft
Hiti Road Opposite Dolphin Guest House
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
300 ft
Jyatha
Nepal Organic Coffee Shop
400 ft
Restaurant
Hungry Birds Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
Lekhnath Marg
Spize
800 ft
Thamel Bhagawati Marg
Western Tandoori & Naan House
1100 ft
Amrit Marg
Momo Star Restaurant
700 ft
Thamel Bhagawatisthan
Explore Kathmandu
Explore Thamel: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
Garden of Dreams
9 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden, perfect for relaxation, featuring fountains, ponds, and a café among lush landscapes.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing historic palaces, temples, and vibrant local life with street performances.
Swayambhunath Temple
Swayambhunath Temple
25 minutes' walk
Also known as the Monkey Temple, this sacred site offers breathtaking views of Kathmandu and is rich in culture.
Narayanhity Palace
Narayanhity Palace
16 minutes' walk
Once the royal residence, now a museum that displays artifacts, showcasing Nepal's royal history and culture.
Guided Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga classes available nearby, perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
7 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing wall that caters to thrill-seekers of all levels, with rentals and coaching available.
Thamel Street Shopping
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace filled with handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs, ideal for family and friends for unique gifts.
Hello Kitty Restaurant
Hello Kitty Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A quirky themed café with a cozy atmosphere, known for its delightful desserts and international dishes.
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a selection of local and international cuisine, famous for its freshly brewed coffee.
Thamel Doner Kebab
Thamel Doner Kebab
5 minutes' walk
A popular eatery known for delicious kebabs and friendly service, with vegetarian options available.
Jazz Upstairs
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bar offering live jazz performances and a relaxed ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Buddha Bar
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot known for cocktails, live music events, and a lively, inclusive atmosphere for all ages.
The City Museum Kathmandu
The City Museum Kathmandu
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum presenting the history and culture of Kathmandu through engaging exhibits and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  66.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Dolphin from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Dolphin
How far is Hotel Dolphin from Tribhuvan International Airport?
Hotel Dolphin is located 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Dolphin?
Check-in at Hotel Dolphin is at 08:00, and check-out is at 00:00.
Does Hotel Dolphin offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What pet policy does Hotel Dolphin have?
Pets are allowed at Hotel Dolphin upon request.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel Dolphin?
Hotel Dolphin serves an à la carte breakfast and offers an outdoor fireplace for guests.
What are the nearby restaurants to Hotel Dolphin?
Nearby restaurants include Thamel House Restaurant, Hotel Norbu Linka, and The Ship Restaurant Bar and Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
Is there parking available at Hotel Dolphin?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 USD per day.
What are the main attractions close to Hotel Dolphin?
Main attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (2 km), Swayambhu (3 km), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (approximately 2 km).
What services does Hotel Dolphin provide?
Hotel Dolphin offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry services, and paid airport shuttle service.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Dolphin?
Rooms at Hotel Dolphin include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, and slippers.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room