Hotel Shanker

Address: Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal


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Available rates for02 Jun 2012 - 03 Jun 2012
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Hotel details

Location.
Located in central Kathmandu, Hotel Shanker is near the airport and close to King's Palace, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath. Nearby points of interest also include Garden of Dreams and Taleju Temple.

Hotel Features.
In addition to 2 restaurants, Hotel Shanker offers a snack bar/deli and a coffee shop/café. A poolside bar and a bar/lounge are open for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel serves a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning in the restaurant. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Spa amenities include massage/treatment rooms and facials. This 4 star property has a 24 hour business center and offers a meeting/conference room, a technology helpdesk, and technology support staff. Complimentary wireless and wired high speed Internet access is available in public areas. This Kathmandu property has 4558 square feet of event space consisting of a conference center, banquet facilities, a ballroom, and exhibit space. For a surcharge, the property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle (available on request). Wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, translation services, and tour assistance are available. Self parking is complimentary. Other property amenities at this Victorian property include a casino, a concierge desk, and gift shops/newsstands.

Guestrooms.
94 air conditioned guestrooms at Hotel Shanker feature minibars and laptop compatible safes. Accommodations offer city or courtyard views. Beds come with premium bedding. These individually decorated rooms include desks. Accommodations include refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, slippers, scales, and complimentary toiletries. Wired high speed and wireless Internet access is complimentary. In addition to safes, guestrooms offer phones. 24 inch LCD televisions have premium cable channels and free movie channels. Also included are complimentary bottled water and windows that open. Guests may request extra towels/bedding and wake up calls.



Notifications:

  • Advanced reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Minimum Spring Break check in age is 15 years old.



Notifications:

  • Advanced reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Minimum Spring Break check in age is 15 years old.

Check-In

2 PM

Check-Out

noon

Area attractions

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

King's Palace 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Garden of Dreams 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Taleju Temple 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Kathmandu Durbar Square 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Bhadrakali Temple 2.3 km / 1.5 mi
Chabahil 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Dasarath Rangasala Stadium 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Pashupatinath Temple 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Swayambhunath 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Guhyeshwari Temple 3.2 km / 2 mi
Boudhanath 4 km / 2.5 mi
Banglamukhi Temple 4.9 km / 3 mi
Kopan Monastery 4.9 km / 3 mi
Golden Temple 5 km / 3.1 mi
Patan Durbar Square 5.2 km / 3.2 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Shanker is Kathmandu (KTM Tribhuvan Intl.) 4.2 km / 2.6 mi.

Hotel facilities
• Free guest parking only during stay • Luggage storage
• 24-hour front desk • Self parking (free)
• One meeting/conference room • Snack bar/deli
• Conference center • RV and truck parking
• Meeting facilities size (feet) - 4558• 24-hour business center
• Number of restaurants - 2• Year Built - 1964
• In-room accessibility • Handicapped parking
• Accessible bathroom • Accessible path of travel
• Wired (high-speed) Internet access - complimentary • Wireless (high-speed) Internet access - complimentary
• Tours/ticket assistance • Full board rates available
• Half board rates available • Technology support staff
• Express check-in • Wedding services
• Umbrella • Technology helpdesk
• Parking (secure) • Massage - spa treatment room(s)
• Concierge desk • Casino
• Ballroom(s) • Swimming pool
• Medical assistance available • Banquet facilities
• Dry cleaning/laundry service • Security guard
• Doorman/doorwoman • Express check-out
• Porter/bellhop • Business center
• Room service • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
• Safe-deposit box at front desk • Room service (24 hours)
• Swimming pool - children's • Self parking
• Parking (free) • Exhibit space
• Coffee shop or café • Currency exchange
• Complimentary breakfast • Poolside bar
• Garden • Laundry facilities
• Tour assistance • Air-conditioned public areas
• Translation services • Audio-visual equipment
• Event catering • Airport transportation (surcharge)
• Number of buildings/towers - 1• Number of floors - 5
• Total number of rooms - 94• Shopping on site
• Gift shops or newsstand • ATM/banking
• Swimming pool - outdoor • Restaurant(s) in hotel
• Elevator/lift • Bar/lounge
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Quick description

Hotel Shanker is located in Kathmandu, next to Narayanhiti Palace Museum. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and spa. Four dining options are available and parking is free.Hotel Shanker is 5 minutes by car from popular attractions, Thamel and Durbar Marg. Tribhuvan International Airport is a 25-minute drive away.Elegant rooms are brightly lit and feature hardwood flooring. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV and safety deposit box. En-suite bathrooms come with both bath and shower facilities.Guests can lounge by the pool or arrange sightseeing trips at the hotel’s tour desk. A souvenir shop is available in the hotel.Cosy Kailash and Kailash Restaurant serve Nepalese, Asian and Continental cuisine. Kunti Bar and Poolside Bar are options for light snacks and beverages in the evening.

Check-In

13:00-22:00

Check-Out

12:00-13:00

NAMASTE! Experience the Old World Elegance only found in a few Great Hotels around the world at Shanker. A former Palace of the Rana Maharajas of Nepal, it was converted into a World Class Hotel in 1964. Spread over 4.4 acres in the Heart of Kathmandu, it faces the north side of the Royal Palace Museum at Durbar Marg. Located only 5 minutes from Thamel, it is easily accessible to the major Embassies, Restaurants and Tourist Hubs. Come and stroll in the luxury of our vast Nepali Gardens, swim in our beautiful outdoor Swimming Pool or pamper yourself with a long massage. Relax and enjoy your visit to Nepal in the lap of a typical Rana Maharaja's Palace. Business hours of reception: Every day: from 00:00 to 00:00 .