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The Exotic House – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu
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Key details
About the Hotel
Saat Chowk, Dhobi Chaur - 17, Kathmandu,
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Close to Kathesimbhu Stupa
Great
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Loved by The Exotic House guests
Helpful owners
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Spacious bathroom
Good location
Wholesome breakfast
"Location was great, near Thamel but not very loud, staff were very accomodating and nice and always offered help."
May from Lebanon
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"Very safe, clean room with a comfortable bed, and a spacious bathroom, and also had a nice big balcony to my surprise."
Antara T from Bangladesh
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"The hotel is run by a very nice, friendly family that made us feel at home."
Ella507 from United Kingdom
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Rooms and Accommodations
The Exotic House offers 24 air-conditioned rooms with soundproofing and city views. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, safes, complimentary bottled water, and complimentary newspapers. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, bidets, and hair dryers. All rooms have free WiFi, executive lounge access, and private entrances.
Dining at Exotic
The onsite Exotic Restaurant serves international cuisine and operates 24 hours. Guests receive a free breakfast buffet. The property also features a bar serving drinks and snacks throughout the day.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can engage in activities like rafting, hiking, and trekking arranged through the tour desk. The hotel features a garden with seating. Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park and Garden of Dreams are nearby for outdoor exploration.
Location and Access
The Exotic House is in central Kathmandu, a 2-minute walk from Thamel and 10 minutes from Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is surrounded by seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Pashupatinath Temple and Swayambhunath Stupa (15 minutes away). Tribhuvan Airport is 15 km from the property. The hotel offers free airport pickup service.
Hotel Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, concierge, currency exchange, and dry cleaning/laundry. Babysitting/childcare is available. The property has a business center and offers free self parking. No pets or service animals are allowed.
“This place strikes me as a true find, offering a peaceful retreat just outside the vibrant Thamel area. I appreciate that it's family-run and close to the city center, yet provides a quiet escape with clean, comfortable rooms. It seems ideal for those seeking a personal touch and convenient access to both tranquility and the city's bustle.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The Exotic House, the onsite dining experience is truly diverse, featuring a delightful blend of global flavors that cater to various dietary needs. The warm ambiance invites families and couples alike to indulge in meals ranging from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners, with options available around the clock.
Exotic Food Land
International cuisine with influences from American, Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, Asian, and European traditions.
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that combines traditional warmth with modern touches, creating spaces perfect for both casual brunches and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include customizable vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every guest can find something to savor. Notable experiences include a delightful high tea service to unwind in the afternoons.
Reservation
No reservations needed for casual dining, but recommended for high tea.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, available around the clock.
The Exotic House Location
Saat Chowk, Dhobi Chaur - 17, Kathmandu,
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
7 minutes' walk
Historic garden with neoclassical architecture, serene ambiance, and a café. A perfect spot for relaxation.
Thamel
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood known for shopping, restaurants, and nightlife. A bustling hub for tourists and locals.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes' walk
Famous stupa perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. Home to many sacred sites.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring historic palaces, temples, and vibrant local culture. A glimpse into Nepal's past.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for stress relief and wellness.
Hiking to Swayambhunath Temple
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike up to an ancient temple with breathtaking views. Ideal for adventure lovers.
Ace Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual café offering local and international dishes with cozy seating. Great for breakfast and lunch.
Freddo Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its coffee and desserts, with a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a quick snack.
Jazz Bar
15 minutes' walk
Live jazz music and cocktails in a cozy setting. Perfect for an evening out, featuring local musicians.
Cultural Shows at Thamel
12 minutes' walk
Frequent cultural performances showcasing traditional music and dance. A family-friendly evening option.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kathmandu 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Simara (SIF) 160 min · 66.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Exotic House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
22
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Exotic House
What is the distance from The Exotic House to Tribhuvan International Airport?
The Exotic House is located 7 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Exotic House?
Check-in at The Exotic House is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
What dining options are available at The Exotic House?
The Exotic House features an on-site restaurant serving American, Chinese, and Indian cuisine.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Exotic House?
Nearby restaurants include Blueberry Kitchen & Coffee Shop, Just Coffee Nepal, Freddo Cafe, Yangling Tibetan Restaurant, French Bakery Kathmandu, Fork And Knife Burger & Sandwich Point, and Muktinath Thakali Kitchen and Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Exotic House provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a free airport pick-up and drop-off service.
What amenities do the rooms at The Exotic House include?
Rooms at The Exotic House include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary bottled water, and private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at The Exotic House?
The Exotic House offers free private parking on-site, available by reservation.
What type of business services does The Exotic House provide?
The Exotic House features a business center with complimentary wireless internet access.
Are there any historical sites near The Exotic House?
The Exotic House is located close to several historical sites, including Kathesimbhu Stupa and Hanuman Dhoka.
Is there a bar available at The Exotic House?
Yes, The Exotic House has a bar/lounge area for guests.