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A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a decorative ceiling, and a view into a room with shelves.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central seating area with orange sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative rug. There are potted plants and a large lamp.

A swimming pool with a wooden fence and palm trees, and the word "ZING" on the fence.

A modern bar area with patterned seating and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

1. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Kalimati, 1.7 km from Natural History Museum

Sanna

￥13,422

￥15,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A reception desk with a wooden design, a clock, and balloons.

A circular fountain with a central statue, surrounded by a low stone wall and lush greenery.

A hotel with a red facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden area.

2. Hotel Nirvana Garden

Thamel, 2.1 km from Natural History Museum

Sumithra

￥6,896

￥8,738 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A person in a swimming pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a balcony with a city view, and a wooden floor.

A modern lobby with a brick wall, wooden beams, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk.

3. Divine Kathmandu Hotel

Thamel, 2 km from Natural History Museum

Thupten

￥5,023

￥6,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A cozy indoor space with a staircase, potted plants, and shelves with various items.

A cozy indoor courtyard with a brick wall, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.

4. Gurung's Home

1.9 km from Natural History Museum

Anonymous traveler

￥680

￥2,208 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A courtyard with a tree, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.

A double bed with white linens and red and black pillows, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with two water bottles.

A person using a laptop at a wooden table with a clear glass and a framed painting on the wall.

A wooden table with four plates of breakfast food, a glass of red juice, and potted plants.

5. Nepali Heritage Hotel

Thamel, 1.9 km from Natural History Museum

Nicole

￥4,686

￥5,825 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central archway, and potted plants.

An outdoor courtyard with potted plants, a central fountain, and seating areas.

A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, and a large mural depicting a mountainous landscape.

A restaurant with exposed wooden beams, brick walls, and tiled flooring. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.

6. Hotel Ganesh Himal

Thamel, 1.8 km from Natural History Museum

Shara

￥3,472

￥4,317 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A well-lit garden with a variety of tropical plants and a brick building with a balcony.

A lush indoor garden with various tropical plants and a wooden fence.

A modern hotel lobby with a central buffet area, pendant lighting, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a city view.

7. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Thamel, 1.9 km from Natural History Museum

robinson

￥12,069

￥15,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and flowers, a brick building, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a staircase leading to the lobby, and potted plants.

A spacious living room with a large sofa set, a coffee table, and a television. There is a Buddha statue on a pedestal and a potted plant in the corner.

8. DOM Himalaya Hotel

Chhetrapati, 2 km from Natural History Museum

Glen

￥7,745

￥8,851 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel entrance with a checkered floor, outdoor seating area with chairs, and large windows with interior lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and green chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a plant in the background.

A modern kitchen with a green sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

9. Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu

Thamel, 2.1 km from Natural History Museum

William

￥6,555

￥8,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A person seated at a table with a cup and saucer, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.

A hotel reception desk with a clock, a sign indicating no smoking, and a reception area with wooden paneling.

The entrance of Hotel Simal with steps leading up to the entrance, potted plants, and a red carpet.

A restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a kitchen in the background.

10. Hotel Simal

Thamel, 2.1 km from Natural History Museum

Maureen

￥7,431

￥9,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

An outdoor patio with a gazebo, seating area, and a bar.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a TV on the wall, and a view of the city at night.

A modern hotel room with a stone wall, a large bed, a sitting area, and a bathtub with rose petals.

11. Arushi Boutique Hotel

Thamel, 2 km from Natural History Museum

Krishna

￥6,788

￥11,460 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A swimming pool with a tiled floor and a view of mountains in the background.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Christmas tree.

A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, multiple dining tables with chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

12. Beautiful Kathmandu Hotel

Thamel, 1.8 km from Natural History Museum

Corey

￥5,473

￥6,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

A rooftop terrace with seating, a table, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A multi-story building with a prominent sign for 'IBIZA' on the facade, surrounded by various shops and businesses.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door with an ornate handle, and a decorative wall piece.

13. Himalayan Ghar

Thamel, 1.8 km from Natural History Museum

Kira

￥4,374

￥4,942 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A traditional building with ornate black doors, a red brick facade, and potted plants in front.

A traditional room with a wooden sofa set, a small table with a basket and vase, and a window with patterned shutters.

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and a wooden pergola.

A spacious lobby with wooden furniture, a staircase, and a brick wall.

14. Nivas Boutique Home

1.7 km from Natural History Museum

Azim

￥7,377

￥9,325 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A courtyard with outdoor seating, surrounded by a brick building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A room with a brick wall, wooden furniture, and a window with a bench.

A brick structure with three Buddha statues.

15. Hotel Vajra

1.2 km from Natural History Museum

Ann

￥6,184

￥7,686 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a building through the window.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a bar area with a piano.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a built-in TV.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door leading to a parking area. There are potted plants and a blue scooter parked outside.

16. Hotel Abi International

Thamel, 1.9 km from Natural History Museum

Matías

￥2,993

￥3,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

A corridor with ornate ceiling decorations and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area in the background.

17. Mila Hotel

Thamel, 1.9 km from Natural History Museum

greg

￥6,236

￥7,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a sofa, a table, a TV, a bed, and a kitchenette.

A traditional room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There are framed pictures on the wall and a decorative cabinet.

A yoga mat on a wooden floor with a yoga pose.

18. Hotel Tradition & Spa

Thamel, 2.1 km from Natural History Museum

Era

￥3,741

￥4,651 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A building with a covered entrance, brick walls, and a well-lit garden area.

A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV.

A resort with multiple buildings, a large swimming pool, and lush greenery.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a flower bed, and a bar area.

19. Soaltee Hotels & Resorts

Tahachal, 1.4 km from Natural History Museum

Anonymous traveler

￥25,309

￥29,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a balcony with plants, and a view of the cityscape.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, two pendant lights, and a decorative wooden panel with a geometric pattern in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, a nightstand, a desk, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A hallway with large windows, a brick wall, and a decorative black frame.

20. Timber House by Tara Group

Thamel, 2 km from Natural History Museum

Jeffrey

￥7,482

￥9,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Natural History Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu	9.8 Exceptional 106 reviews	View
Hotel Nirvana Garden	9.2 Wonderful 180 reviews	View
Divine Kathmandu Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
Gurung's Home	9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Nepali Heritage Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 52 reviews	View

Top Natural History Museum Hotel Reviews

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and quiet. Very friendly and helpful staff, especially the manager himself. He would greet every guest upon arrival and during the stay. He would go from table to table in the dining room to ask every guest how they were doing, did they have a good night sleep etc. Excellent breakfast and excellent service. The hotel within walking distance to the vibrant street markets near Durbar Square."

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful hotel. Staff could not have been more friendlier and helpful. Excellent amenities, clean and well maintained."

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

10/10 Excellent

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Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

10/10 Excellent

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Hotel Vajra

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful place to stay in Kathmandu. Super unique and peaceful place. Rooms and whole hotel is very nice and clean."

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

10/10 Excellent

"Once we found the hotel- it was great. Super nice staff and breakfast was served from 6:30am - 2:30pm!! Great breakfast and nice air conditioned room."

Hotel Mulberry

8/10 Good

"Large room, right in the heart of Thamel, walking to everything. Breakfast had good variety. Happy for good laundry service, very fast and great price. Excellent and smiling staff. Lots of trekking groups leaving their bags together, so apparently a popular place!"

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean modern property well located with great facilities and a good breakfast I only stayed 2 nights but really enjoyed it"

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

8/10 Good

"Everything in the Hotel was great! Breakfast had a big variety of food. All the areas at the Hotel are well maintained. Staff is friendly and always ready to help."

Other attractions near Natural History Museum

A golden stupa with a striped tower and colorful prayer flags against a clear blue sky.

Swayambhunath

9.2/10 (480 reviews)

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A golden stupa with prayer flags in front of it.

Stupa Platform

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu when you take a trip to Stupa Platform. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.

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Statue of Peace

Find out about the history of Kathmandu with a stop at Statue of Peace. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.

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Military Museum

You can study the exhibits at Military Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kathmandu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.

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National Museum of Nepal

8.6/10 (24 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at National Museum of Nepal, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kathmandu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.

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Nara Devi Temple

10.0/10 (1 review)

Nara Devi Temple is just one of the places to see in Kathmandu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Kasthamandap

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can learn about the history of Kathmandu when you stop by Kasthamandap. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Maju Deval

Learn about the local history of Kathmandu when you take a trip to Maju Deval. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Natural History Museum?

Natural History Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Kathmandu known for its picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 49 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Natural History Museum?

The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection by Marriott is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Natural History Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu and Hotel Yak & Yeti.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Natural History Museum?

Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Natural History Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Natural History Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Natural History Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Natural History Museum?

For more information about updating your stay near Natural History Museum or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Natural History Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Nepal, Patan Museum, and Military Museum. Sights like Freak Street, Narayanhity Palace Museum, and Pashupatinath Temple are landmarks to visit in the area. Be sure to get some family photos at Kathmandu Fun Park, Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree), and Patan Zoo while you're out sightseeing near Natural History Museum.

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Our top choices for Natural History Museum hotels

1. Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

2. Hotel Nirvana Garden

3. Divine Kathmandu Hotel

4. Gurung's Home

5. Nepali Heritage Hotel

6. Hotel Ganesh Himal

7. Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

8. DOM Himalaya Hotel

9. Nova Tara Hotel Kathmandu

10. Hotel Simal

11. Arushi Boutique Hotel

12. Beautiful Kathmandu Hotel

13. Himalayan Ghar

14. Nivas Boutique Home

15. Hotel Vajra

16. Hotel Abi International

17. Mila Hotel

18. Hotel Tradition & Spa

19. Soaltee Hotels & Resorts

20. Timber House by Tara Group

Compare popular hotels close to Natural History Museum

Top Natural History Museum Hotel Reviews

Oasis Kathmandu Hotel

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

Hotel Vajra

Central Courtyard - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café

Hotel Mulberry

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

Other attractions near Natural History Museum

Swayambhunath

Stupa Platform

Statue of Peace

Military Museum

National Museum of Nepal

Nara Devi Temple

Kasthamandap

Maju Deval

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