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About the Hotel

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Close to the Garden of Dreams
Great
8.8
10.0
/10
4.8
/5

3-star cultural retreat in the heart of Kathmandu

Accommodations

Flying Yak Kathmandu offers a variety of rooms designed to meet diverse travel needs. Guests can choose from private options like the Double Room, featuring a cozy king-size bed and private bathroom, or family rooms that provide ample space for group stays. Dormitory options are also available, complete with bunk beds and dedicated reading lights to enhance shared experiences.

Amenities

The hotel includes essential amenities such as air-conditioning in all rooms, hygienic drinking water, and daily hot and cold showers. Shared areas like a reading space promote interaction among travelers, fostering community and shared experiences. Additionally, the hotel provides free breakfast to energize guests for a day of exploration.

Social Experience

Flying Yak Kathmandu emphasizes a social atmosphere that encourages guests to connect. The shared dormitory rooms are designed for those wanting to meet fellow travelers and exchange stories. Special amenities like private lockers ensure security while promoting a communal environment.

Cultural Connection

The hotel preserves Nepali culture through intricately designed spaces that reflect local history and architecture. Each aspect of the hotel is crafted to provide a balance between traditional influences and the conveniences of contemporary travel. This connection enriches the experience for guests seeking to immerse themselves in Nepal's rich heritage.

Location

Located conveniently within Kathmandu, Flying Yak places guests near local attractions and cultural landmarks. The hotel serves as a strategic base for discovering the rich mountainous region, including excursions towards Mount Everest. Its central position makes it easy for travelers to delve into the vibrant urban life of Kathmandu.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near local attractions

Accommodations: Double rooms with king-size bed

Dining: Free breakfast included

Social experience: Shared dormitory with private lockers

Cultural connection: Reflects Nepali heritage

“Flying Yak Kathmandu, right in the heart of Thamel, impressed me with its blend of medieval architecture and modern comforts; I found the staff helpful and the Wi-Fi reliable. I particularly appreciated the environmental consciousness, with readily available hygienic drinking water; it's a comfortable and well-located base for exploring Kathmandu. For travelers wanting a mix of culture and convenience, this hotel strikes a good balance.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Flying Yak Kathmandu, guests are invited to savor a delightful array of culinary experiences that blend local traditions with international flavors. The inviting restaurant and bar area beckon with a cozy ambiance, perfect for morning meals on the terrace or relaxed evenings over drinks.

Restaurant #1

À la carte, Continental, American
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting with a terrace that offers refreshing views, creating a relaxed atmosphere for dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious à la carte menu featuring a variety of breakfast options including continental and American favorites, available to start each day leisurely.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for meals 24 hours a day.

Flying Yak Kathmandu Hotel Location

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
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Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal, 44600
Nearby
Thamel
1800 ft
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
1200 ft
Restaurants
Nepal Organic Coffee Shop
200 ft
Restaurant
Spize
600 ft
Thamel Bhagawati Marg
Hello Kitty Restaurant
500 ft
Thamel Road Ga Hiti Marg
Cafe B.K.'s Place
900 ft
Thamel Rd
Momo Star Restaurant
500 ft
Thamel Bhagawatisthan
Upstairs Cafe
1100 ft
Chakshibari marg Thamel Kathmandu
Thakali Kitchen
1100 ft
Thamel
The Kathmandu Kitchen
700 ft
Thamel Marg Bhagawatisthan
Everest Irish Pub
1000 ft
Z Street
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
9-minute walk
A serene neo-classical garden with ponds and pavilions, perfect for relaxation amidst the city's bustle.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
30-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning temples and palaces, reflecting rich Nepalese history and culture.
Swayambhunath
25-minute walk
Also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu and featuring ancient stupas and vibrant prayer flags.
Indra Chowk
15-minute walk
A vibrant marketplace brimming with artisan shops, cultural items, and a lively atmosphere reflecting local life.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
9-minute walk
An exhilarating spot for rock climbing enthusiasts with rental equipment available and beginner-friendly courses.
Taudaha Lake
28-minute walk
A tranquil lake ideal for relaxation and picnicking, surrounded by nature with birdwatching opportunities.
Yoga Studios
10-minute walk
Local studios offering various yoga classes perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation among the bustling city.
Nepal Organic Coffee Shop
1-minute walk
A cozy spot serving organic coffee and light bites, known for its relaxed atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Spize
3-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local and international dishes; try their delicious momos and seasonal specials.
Hello Kitty Restaurant
2-minute walk
Kid-friendly restaurant featuring a whimsical theme with a diverse menu, perfect for families visiting Thamel.
Cafe B.K.'s Place
4-minute walk
A laid-back cafe known for its relaxed vibe and delicious breakfast options, perfect for any time of day.
Jazz upstairs
15-minute walk
A lively venue hosting weekly jazz nights and open mics, ideal for relaxing evenings with live music.
Local Bars on Thamel
7-minute walk
Vibrant nightlife spots with varied atmospheres, offering craft cocktails and live performances in Thamel.
Rooftop Cinema
20-minute walk
Enjoy open-air films with stunning views of the Kathmandu valley, appealing to families and movie lovers alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kathmandu17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Unstable WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Flying Yak Kathmandu
How far is Flying Yak Kathmandu from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is situated 6 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What popular attractions are located near Flying Yak Kathmandu?
Nearby attractions include the Garden of Dreams (1 km), Kathmandu Durbar Square (3 km), and Swayambhu (3 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Flying Yak Kathmandu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, private lockers, free Wi-Fi, and hot/cold showers.
What dining options are available at Flying Yak Kathmandu?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering a continental, American, or à la carte breakfast.
Are there nearby restaurants to Flying Yak Kathmandu?
Restaurants within 1 km include Thamel House Restaurant (0.5 km), Spize (0.5 km), and Roadhouse Cafe Thamel (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Flying Yak Kathmandu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Flying Yak Kathmandu offer any transportation services?
The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there internet access available at Flying Yak Kathmandu?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What are the key features of Flying Yak Kathmandu?
Key features include a 24-hour reception, a bar/lounge area, and luggage storage.

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