"The incredible rooftop terrace was a great place to socialise or just take in the magnificent views of Kathmandu."
Abbie A from United Kingdom
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"Courtyard is divine and so cosy- I loved spending time there under the flags."
Natalie from Australia
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"The food in the hotel's restaurant is so good that we always look forward to having our meals there."
Azian A from Malaysia
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Hotel Moonlight offers comfortable 4-star accommodations with an 8.6/10 rating on Booking.com. Guests can enjoy features such as free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace, and various dining options in the vibrant Thamel district. This Kathmandu hotel combines modern amenities with traditional Nepali hospitality.
Rooms & Amenities
All 68 air-conditioned rooms feature an ensuite bathroom, fresh towels, toiletries, and LED TVs with HD channels. Room types include Deluxe Rooms and Boutique Rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience. Amenities such as 24-hour room service, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a well-stocked mini-bar are available.
Dining & Leisure
Dining options at Hotel Moonlight include the Juneli Restaurant, which offers a diverse À la carte menu featuring Asian, Indian, Chinese, and Western dishes. Guests can also enjoy casual meals at The Barista Cafe or relax at the Juneli Bar. A breakfast buffet provides a range of choices each morning.
Business & Services
Hotel Moonlight features a versatile banquet hall capable of accommodating up to 300 guests, suitable for meetings and events. High-speed wireless internet is available throughout the hotel, enhancing connectivity for business travelers. Additionally, same-day laundry and dry-cleaning services are offered.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is located near key attractions such as Durbar Marg and the Swayambhunath Stupa, making it convenient for exploring cultural landmarks. Public transportation options, including local bus stations, are within walking distance. Outdoor relaxation is also available in the hotel's Palm Garden.
“This place understands what travelers need: a quiet escape just steps from Thamel's energy. I especially appreciate its commitment to staff welfare, and the rooftop terrace seals the deal. For me, it's a Kathmandu find that balances comfort with conscience.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Hotel Moonlight offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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
room details
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
room details
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
room details
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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Facilities
Hotel Moonlight offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review 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, Juneli Restaurant & Bar invites guests to indulge in a blend of local and international flavors. From hearty breakfasts to tantalizing dinners, this enchanting venue offers a delightful culinary experience in both indoor and lush garden settings.
Juneli Restaurant & Bar
Eclectic mix of American, Chinese, French, Indian, Japanese, Nepalese, and Pizza dine-in options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy indoor area and a tranquil garden, creating a warm atmosphere for both romantic evenings and lively family meals.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast buffet featuring an array of tasty options, along with locally inspired dishes and international classics. The bar offers refreshing beverages to complement every meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; breakfast buffet and dinner available.
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
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
10 minutes' walk
A serene historic garden boasting beautiful fountains, ponds, and pavilions, ideal for relaxation or picnics.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient temples and palaces, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Nepal.
Swayambhunath
30 minutes' walk
An iconic stupa also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of the valley and a spiritual atmosphere.
Thamel
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant streets filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife, perfect for those seeking local culture and souvenirs.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
6 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels. Great for thrill-seekers looking to challenge themselves.
Yoga at Nepal Travel Team
10 minutes' walk
Offers relaxing yoga classes and wellness sessions in a tranquil setting. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Hiking at Sundarijal Water Falls
40 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail leading to mesmerizing waterfalls, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes' walk
Cultural experiences at nearby markets filled with local produce, handicrafts, and vibrant community life.
Bluebell Resto & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings.
Avataar Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving a variety of tasty beverages and snacks. A perfect spot for a casual meal or afternoon break.
Gorkha Palace Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Nepali cuisine with a rich ambiance. Reservations recommended for the best dining experience.
Electric Pagoda Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and live music. Great for evening relaxation or socializing with friends.
Electric Pagoda Bar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot hosting live music events. Perfect for an energetic evening with friends.
Swayambhunath Evening Aarti
30 minutes' walk
A mesmerizing spiritual ceremony held at sunset, providing a unique insight into local traditions and culture.
Culture Shock Nepal
10 minutes' walk
A local cultural performance venue featuring traditional dances and music. Family-friendly with shows for all ages.
Thamel Nightlife
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy the lively nightlife with various bars and clubs in Thamel. Options range from relaxed lounges to lively nightclubs.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Tribhuvan (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
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 563 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good Wi-Fi
Attentive staff
Good breakfast
Ideal location
Cons
Slippery floor
Noisy kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Moonlight
What is the distance from Hotel Moonlight to Kathmandu International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Kathmandu International Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Hotel Moonlight?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace Museum (2 km), Swayambhunath (30-minute walk), and Durbar Square (approximately 1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Moonlight?
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, and there are numerous nearby restaurants such as The English Pub Thamel (0.5 km) and Fusion Himalaya Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Moonlight?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with HD channels, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee makers, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Moonlight?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out must be completed by 00:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Moonlight?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site, but reservation is needed.
Does Hotel Moonlight provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a complimentary airport pickup service for guests.
What family-friendly services are available at Hotel Moonlight?
Hotel Moonlight provides babysitting services, children's buffets, and playpens for families travelling with children.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Moonlight speak?
The staff communicates in multiple languages to assist international guests.