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About the Hotel

Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to the entertainment district
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Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Moonlight offers 43 Deluxe Rooms and 23 Boutique Rooms, each with an ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, LED TV with HD channels, free Wi-Fi, and a mini-bar. The Boutique Rooms feature Newari-style hardwood flooring and Tibetan-inspired ceiling designs. All rooms include a tea and coffee maker, safety deposit box, and daily complimentary mineral water.

Dining Options

The Juneli Restaurant serves Asian, Indian, Chinese, and Western dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can dine indoors, in the Palm Tree Garden, or on the rooftop terrace. The breakfast buffet includes a variety of items, and packed meals are available upon request. The hotel also has a bakery and pizza oven.

Leisure & Wellness

The Moonlight Spa offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Yoga sessions can be arranged. The rooftop terrace provides views of Kathmandu, and the Palm Tree Garden is a quiet retreat. The hotel has a 24-hour generator backup and fire safety measures.

Location & Transport

Located in Thamel, Kathmandu's main entertainment and shopping district, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from the neighborhood's center. Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) is a 30-minute walk or 10-minute taxi ride away. The hotel offers complimentary airport pick-up and can arrange domestic transport.

Services & CSR

Services include 24-hour reception, currency exchange, luggage storage, and laundry. The hotel supports local welfare programs, including Beni Handicrafts, which recycles waste into products. Guests can donate used clothing for distribution to communities in need. The hotel also recycles plastic and food waste.

“What stands out is the dedication to creating a welcoming environment, particularly for larger groups, with flexible spaces and attentive service. The blend of convenience, with its proximity to Thamel, and thoughtful touches, like the courtyard dining and on-site spa, suggest a balanced stay. It's a place where cultural immersion and relaxation go hand in hand.”
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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
Deluxe Twin Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
2 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Boutique Family Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
2 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Boutique Double Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
2 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Boutique Twin Room 24 hours Check on First Spa Treatment & One-Way Complimentary Airport Transfer
2 persons
2 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Free 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

Juneli Restaurant & Bar invites guests to indulge in a rich tapestry of local and international flavors, featuring a delightful blend of traditional and modern culinary styles. Set in a charming indoor space with an inviting garden, it offers a perfect ambiance for families and romantic dinners alike.
Hotel Moonlight Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Moonlight Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Juneli Restaurant & Bar

Mix of American, Chinese, French, Indian, Japanese, Nepalese, and Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly indoor seating with a serene garden area, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all occasions.
Key Offerings
A lavish breakfast buffet that delights with a good spread of options, showcasing both local dishes and international favorites, along with themed dinners featuring diverse cuisines and special dietary meals.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining times.
Breakfast buffet available; specific meal times may vary.

Location

Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nearby
Sagarmatha Bazaar
Mandala Street
410 m
Thamel
Kala Pattar
440 m
16 Kaldhara Chowk
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
440 m
Restaurants
Gorkha Palace Restaurant & Bar
220 m
Tridevi Marg
Avataar Cafe
100 m
Z-Street
Bluebell Resto & Bar
130 m
Satghumti Thamel
The Classic Bamboo
240 m
Saat Ghumti Marg Rabin Mart
Electric Pagoda Bar
410 m
Saath Ghumti Thamel
Roadhouse Cafe Thamel
460 m
Thamel
Explore Kathmandu
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring historic palaces and temples, showcasing Nepal's rich cultural heritage.
Garden of Dreams
10 minutes' walk
An elegant garden with serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and enjoying beautifully landscaped gardens.
Swayambhunath
30 minutes' walk
An ancient religious complex atop a hill, renowned for its stunning views and iconic stupa, often called the Monkey Temple.
Thamel
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere, offering shops, restaurants, and a taste of local life.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
6 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing activities for all skill levels, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga & Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offering relaxing classes and wellness sessions, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Avataar Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a mix of international and local dishes with vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe.
Gorkha Palace Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Known for its Nepali cuisine and traditional decor, this restaurant serves authentic meals catering to diverse diets.
Electric Pagoda Bar
5 minutes' walk
A popular bar featuring live music, a vibrant atmosphere, and craft cocktails, often hosting cultural events.
Thamel Night Market
9 minutes' walk
An evening market offering local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment, ideal for family and all-age fun.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kathmandu20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Simara (SIF)161 min  ·  106.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
FAQs
About Hotel Moonlight
What attractions are located near Hotel Moonlight?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace Museum (2 km) and Swayambhunath Temple (3 km).
How far is Hotel Moonlight from the airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Kathmandu International Airport.
What amenities are available at Hotel Moonlight?
Amenities include a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi, a spa & wellness centre, fitness facilities, and a restaurant.
What dining options are available at Hotel Moonlight?
The on-site restaurant serves local and international dishes and offers room service.
Is parking available at Hotel Moonlight?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Moonlight?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
What facilities does Hotel Moonlight offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business centre and meeting rooms suitable for events.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Moonlight?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is Hotel Moonlight from the city center?
The hotel is situated in Thamel, approximately 2 km from the city center.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Hotel Moonlight?
Nearby restaurants include The English Pub Thamel, Fusion Himalaya Restaurant, and Roadhouse Cafe Thamel, all within 0.5 km.
What special features does Hotel Moonlight have for visitors?
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with lovely views and an inclusive social welfare program for staff.

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