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Hotel overview and key features

Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Close to entertainment and shopping
Great
8.8
8.7
/10
4.8
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Moonlight is situated in the bustling area of Thamel, just 1.2 miles from Kathmandu Mall and Times Square Mall. This prime location allows guests to explore numerous shops, dining options, and vibrant nightlife within walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently 6 kilometers from Kathmandu International Airport, facilitating easy arrivals and departures.

Dining

Juneli Restaurant & Bar offers a carefully curated à la carte menu, featuring Asian, Indian, Chinese, and Western cuisine. Guests can choose from multiple dining settings, including the scenic rooftop lounge and garden areas. The Barista Cafe serves freshly brewed coffee and light bites, providing a cozy morning atmosphere.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 43 Deluxe Rooms and Boutique Rooms, each equipped with premium amenities including an ensuite bathroom and air conditioning. Boutique Rooms feature traditional Newari-style hardwood flooring and a serene Tibetan cloud-inspired ceiling for a distinctive ambiance. Room configurations are available in Double, Twin, Triple, and Family options, accommodating various group sizes.

Wellness

Moonlight Spa provides a variety of soothing treatments designed to rejuvenate guests, ensuring relaxation during their stay. The hotel also features a Palm Garden, an outdoor space for guests to unwind amidst nature. A welcoming atmosphere combined with attentive service enhances the overall wellness experience.

Business Events

Atithi Hall is a versatile venue for business meetings and social gatherings, adaptable for events ranging from small meetings to grand celebrations of up to 300 guests. Equipped with audio systems, projectors, and internet access, it ensures a seamless experience for planners. Additional business center services such as printing and translation assistance are also available.

Highlights

Location: Thamel, 1.2 miles from Kathmandu Mall

Dining: Juneli Restaurant & Bar with diverse cuisine

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms and Boutique Rooms

Wellness: Moonlight Spa and Palm Garden

“The heartfelt service, underscored by genuine smiles, truly stands out, a warmth extending from arrival to departure. Nestled in Kathmandu, the hotel combines modern comfort with cultural touches like Newari-style decor. I was particularly drawn to the rooftop terrace, offering serene city views, and the hotel's commitment to staff welfare, reflecting a deeply human ethos.”
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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
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
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
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

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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, dining delights await in a charming atmosphere, offering a wonderful blend of local and international flavors. Guests can savor dishes from around the globe while enjoying serene garden settings or the inviting indoor restaurant, creating an experience perfect for families, couples, or lone travelers alike.
Hotel Moonlight Kathmandu Restaurant photo
Hotel Moonlight Kathmandu Restaurant photo

Juneli Restaurant & Bar

International and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly indoor and garden setting, perfect for both modern and traditional dining experiences
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast buffet featuring a good spread of options, as well as a menu showcasing American, Chinese, French, Indian, Japanese, and Nepalese cuisines. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal meal types are available.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location info

Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Paknajol Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Dreams
10 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden featuring fountains, ponds, and pavilions, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with palaces, temples, and courtyards reflecting the rich history of the Malla Kings.
Swayambhunath
30 minutes' walk
An ancient stupa atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu; known for its spiritual significance and monkey inhabitants.
Narayanhity Palace
14 minutes' walk
The former royal palace turned museum, showcasing the history of the Nepalese monarchy and royal artifacts.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
6 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing gym suitable for all skill levels, with rental services and coaching available. Great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer various yoga classes focusing on relaxation and wellness, perfect for recharging your mind and body.
Avataar Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu with local and international dishes; vegetarian options available.
Gorkha Palace Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving authentic Nepali cuisine along with a selection of beverages; great for casual dining with friends.
Electric Pagoda Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and live music, offering an upbeat vibe perfect for socializing and nightlife.
Bluebell Resto & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue featuring trivia nights and live sports; family-friendly with a diverse menu catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (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
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
Where is Hotel Moonlight located in relation to popular attractions?
Hotel Moonlight is located 2 km from the Royal Palace Museum and 6 km from Kathmandu International Airport.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Hotel Moonlight?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace with city views, on-site restaurant, spa services, and private parking.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Moonlight?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, minibar, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an on-site dining option at Hotel Moonlight?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes.
What is the breakfast policy at Hotel Moonlight?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What services are available for business travelers at Hotel Moonlight?
Business travelers can access meeting and business center facilities, along with high-speed internet throughout the hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Moonlight?
Check-in time is 00:00 and check-out time is also 00:00.
Does Hotel Moonlight offer transportation services?
The hotel provides free airport pick-up and paid airport shuttle services.
What kind of wellness services are offered at Hotel Moonlight?
The hotel offers a spa with massages, body treatments, and a sauna.
Is there a fitness facility available at Hotel Moonlight?
The hotel features a sports trainer and offers activities like hiking and cycling.

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