Hotel Lily Kathmandu, Kathmandu ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Z-Street Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

Hotel Lily is named after the flower that symbolizes peace and is located in the heart of Thamel, Kathmandu's main tourist hub. It offers a blend of Nepalese hospitality and comfort, making it suitable for all travelers. The hotel prides itself on its experienced staff and comprehensive services, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Nepal.

Location

Hotel Lily is centrally located in Thamel, making it accessible to numerous bazaars, cafes, and the popular Garden of Dreams, which is just 0.9 miles away. Situated approximately 9.5 miles from Tribhuvan International Airport, the hotel is conveniently connected for those arriving by air.

Rooms

All rooms at Hotel Lily are designed for comfort and style. Each room includes amenities such as a comfortable bed, color television, and a private bathroom featuring 24-hour hot water. Certain rooms provide a seating area, allowing guests to relax after a day's exploration.

Eat & Drink

La Thamel Brasserie is Hotel Lily's renowned restaurant, boasting 18 years of service experience. The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, and traditional Nepali dishes, with 'Nepali Dal Bhat' being a standout. Guests can enjoy meals in a pleasant atmosphere complemented by a selection of beverages.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features a rooftop garden, providing spectacular views of the Himalayas and nearby historical landmarks. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, luggage storage, and a travel agency for arranging tours and adventure activities. Guests can feel at home with professional staff providing knowledgeable travel and tourism information.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

13 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

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Basic Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

3 Double beds

City view

Shower

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Standard Double Room

Max:

1 person

10 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

City view

Shower

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Getting around

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City Center

Kathmandu5000 ft

Airports

Tribhuvan (KTM) 7.2 mi

Simara (SIF) 66.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast spread was delightful, offering a variety of tasty options that fueled our adventures.” view full review

Helpful Assistance!

“The hotel provided excellent services, including allowing us to store our backpacks while we trekked, which was a huge convenience.” view full review

Spacious Comfort!

“Our room was exactly as presented in the photos—spacious and comfortable, making our stay really enjoyable.” view full review

Easy Parking Access!

“The guest parking was very convenient, allowing us to come and go without any hassle during our stay.” view full review

General

Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Z-Street Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

Map view

Z-Street Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

City landmarks

Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

1.5 mi

Garden

Garden of Dreams

3100 ft

Kathmandu 44600

Swayambhunath

1.6 mi

Durbar Square

Hanuman Dhoka

1.5 mi

Ranipokhari

3100 ft

Museums

Narayanhity Palace Museum

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Swayambhunath Temple

1.6 mi

Parks

Ratna Park

1.0 mi

Chokchya Galli

Indra Chowk

4000 ft

Naghal Tole

Kathesimbu Stupa

2700 ft

Thahiti Chowk

2400 ft

South of Durbar Sq Katmandu Valley

Seto Machhendranath Temple

3800 ft

Durbar Square

Shiva Mandir Temple

4600 ft

Sagarmatha Bazaar

Mandala Street

3100 ft

Pashupati Nath Road 44621

Pashupatinath Temple

2.4 mi

Layaku Durbar Square

Kal Bhairab Temple

4500 ft

Durbar Marg

1.0 mi

Museums

Gaddi Baithak

4700 ft

Nara Devi Temple

3400 ft

Paryatak Marg

The City Museum Kathmandu

3500 ft

Itum Bahal

3700 ft

Pagoda

Three Goddesses Temples

3100 ft

Square

Durbar Square

1.5 mi

Freak Street

1.5 mi

Durbar Square

Kumari Chowk

1.0 mi

Kathmandu Durbar Square

Taleju Temple

1.5 mi

Durbar Square

Basantapur Tower

1.5 mi

Nearby

Thamel

1700 ft

Thamel

Kala Pattar

1700 ft

16 Kaldhara Chowk

Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre

1700 ft

Restaurants

Thamel Doner Kebab

400 ft

Chaksibari Marg

Thakali Kitchen

200 ft

Thamel

Grill Oregano Restaurant

100 ft

Z Street Hotel Gallery

Thamel Tandoori Dhawa

100 ft

Z-Street Thamel

Cafe B.K.'s Place

300 ft

Thamel Rd

Coffee to Go

100 ft

Corner of Mandala Street Thamel

Everest Irish Pub

200 ft

Z Street

The English Pub Thamel

200 ft

Z Street

Hity Cafe

600 ft

Paknajol Marg

Burger Bites Corner

200 ft

Z- Street

White House Kitchen

700 ft

Sorakhutte

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

72%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

5.8

Location

8.0

Service

8.2

Dining

7.8

Robert

United States of America, December 2024

5.0/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the location was decent and the staff were welcoming, I encountered several issues with my room, including cleanliness and maintenance problems. The restaurant had good food options, but overall, I wouldn’t recommend staying here based on my experience.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in was disappointing with dirty sheets and a broken telephone, making it hard to communicate with the staff.

Service

5.0

The service was friendly, but I had to run downstairs multiple times since the phone in my room was not working.

Location

7.0

The hotel is located in Thamel, which is convenient and close to shops, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

6.0

The food at the restaurant was decent, with good local options, but I missed the breakfast since I wasn't informed it was included.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were basic, with a rooftop area but no significant amenities to enhance the stay.

James

United States of America, December 2024

8.4/10

Hotel Lily felt like a home away from home during my stay in Kathmandu. The warm and cozy atmosphere, along with the delicious Nepalese food, made for a delightful experience. While the location is a bit further from some central attractions, the staff's hospitality truly stood out. However, I did notice some areas that could be improved, particularly with noise management from other guests and room cleanliness during peak times.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are simple but comfortable, with good heating, and the hot water in the shower was fantastic, especially in winter.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with the staff going out of their way to assist me with various travel needs and comfort during my stay.

Location

7.0

Located in the outskirts of the bustling Thamel district, it's about a 15-minute walk to major attractions, which I found manageable.

Dining

9.0

The dining at the hotel was a highlight, especially the Nepalese dishes like Parata with curd and fried momos, which were delicious.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities include a travel agency that offers great deals on trips, and the restaurant provided a variety of tasty options.

Blake

United States of America, November 2024

6.6/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed bag. While the staff was welcoming and genuinely friendly, the room I received had several issues that made it less than ideal. I appreciated the value for money, but the cleanliness and maintenance left a lot to be desired, especially in the bathroom. The location is quite prime, close to shops, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in was not very clean, with dirty sheets and a generally neglected look. I felt it did not meet even basic standards of cleanliness.

Service

7.0

The staff was very welcoming and helpful, which definitely enhanced my stay, although service details like breakfast inclusion were poorly communicated.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located centrally in Thamel, making it very convenient for shopping and dining options.

Dining

8.0

The restaurant had decent food, and I particularly enjoyed the rosemary tea, which was a nice highlight.

Facilities

5.0

Despite a nice rooftop area, overall facilities like the bathroom were lacking in upkeep.

Paul

United States of America, October 2024

7.6/10

Hotel Lily in Kathmandu offers a welcoming atmosphere with comfortable rooms at a great value. The staff is incredibly helpful, and the food is enjoyable, especially the rosemary tea. However, there are some concerns regarding cleanliness and maintenance, particularly in some of the rooms.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are comfortable and bright, though not luxurious. The value for money is good, but some rooms showed signs of neglect and needed better cleaning.

Service

9.0

The staff at the hotel were very friendly and eager to assist with any needs. They contributed greatly to the pleasant environment.

Location

8.0

Conveniently located in Kathmandu's Thamel area, the hotel is close to shops and transport options.

Dining

8.0

The restaurant serves good food, and the breakfast is worth trying, particularly the rosemary tea which is a highlight.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel features a nice rooftop area but could benefit from more maintenance in rooms and shared spaces.

Everett

United States of America, August 2024

8.6/10

My stay at Hotel Lily was really enjoyable! The staff were incredibly helpful and always ready to assist with laundry, food, shopping, and even tours. The rooms were nice and had good hot water and Wi-Fi, making it a great value for the price. The one downside was that the rooms were average, but overall, I had a positive experience and would recommend it to anyone visiting the area.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were nice, average but clean with good hot water and Wi-Fi.

Service

10.0

The staff was extremely helpful and friendly, assisting me with all my needs.

Location

9.0

Located in the Thamel area, it was convenient for shopping and tours.

Dining

8.0

The restaurant offered a variety of good dishes; I was quite satisfied with my meals.