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Hotel Dolphin – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu
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Key details
About the Hotel
Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, 44600,
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Close to Thamel market
Great
8.1
/10
3.7
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Loved by Hotel Dolphin guests
Clean rooms
Good location
Well-behaved staff
"It's in the heart of Thamel."
Carlton from Malta
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Rooms with fireplaces
Hotel Dolphin offers family rooms and double rooms, each featuring a fireplace. The family room includes 5 beds, a private bathroom with a shower and slippers, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV. The double room has 1 bed, a private bathroom with a shower and slippers, and a flat-screen TV. Both room types have carpeted floors and private entrances.
American breakfast included
Guests at Hotel Dolphin can start their day with an American breakfast served onsite.
Garden and free WiFi
The hotel has a garden with furniture and a terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Thamel neighborhood location
Hotel Dolphin is located in Thamel, known for its market-style streets with shops and restaurants. It is 2 km from Hanuman Dhoka, 2.5 km from Swayambhu, and 3 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square. Pashupatinath Temple is 4.5 km away. Nearby landmarks include Kathesimbu Stupa (1 km), Swayambhunath Temple (2 km), and Durbar Marg (1 km).
Airport and parking
Tribhuvan International Airport is 6 km from the hotel. Private parking is available onsite.
“In my opinion, this is a prime Thamel location; everything one needs is steps away. The staff seems exceptionally helpful, creating a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. I think it's also a solid choice for families, promising a clean and well-maintained experience.”
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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Fireplace
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Shower
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Fireplace
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review 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, 44600,
Explore Kathmandu
Discover Kathmandu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
20 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring stunning temples and palaces, showcasing unique architecture and cultural significance.
Garden of Dreams
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden retreat with picturesque landscapes and Art Deco-inspired architecture, perfect for relaxation.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
An ancient religious complex atop a hill offering stunning views of the city and iconic stupa, rich in spiritual heritage.
Narayanhity Palace
16 minutes' walk
Former royal palace now a museum, highlighting Nepal's royal history and showcasing artifacts from the monarchy.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
7 minutes' walk
Indoor rock climbing facility offering courses for all skill levels, a perfect adventure for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Himalayan Yoga School
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels in a serene environment, ideal for those seeking wellness and tranquility.
Hello Kitty Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere, known for its variety of Nepalese dishes and delightful decoration themes.
Lily Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, including local and international cuisine; great coffee and desserts are also offered.
Mandala Street
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant street known for its street performances, shops, and cafes; a lively spot perfect for evening strolls.
Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting local and international jazz performances, creating a relaxed and cool nighttime vibe.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kathmandu 16 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 the entire hotel 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Rooftop restaurant
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Cons
Small rooms
Slow service
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Dolphin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Dolphin?
Check-in is from 08:00 and check-out is by 00:00.
What distance is Hotel Dolphin from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
Is parking available at Hotel Dolphin?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 USD per day without prior reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Dolphin?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Dolphin?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What local attractions are near Hotel Dolphin?
Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (2 km), Swayambhu (3 km), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (2 km).
What dining options are available for breakfast at Hotel Dolphin?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.
Does Hotel Dolphin offer any airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the main facilities offered by Hotel Dolphin?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor fireplace, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.
Which restaurants are located near Hotel Dolphin?
Nearby restaurants include Thamel House Restaurant, Hotel Norbu Linka, and The Ship Restaurant Bar and Lounge, all located within 0.5 km.