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DONDRUB GUEST HOUSE, Kathmandu
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About the Hotel
Shramik Marg, Boudha, Kathmandu, 44600,
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Close to the pilgrimage destination
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Dondrub Guest House guests
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Hot water shower
Quiet atmosphere
Spacious rooms
"I got the chance to join the nuns for their morning puja and the experience was magical."
Eleni from United Kingdom
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"Every morning waking up to the sound of the Buddhist rituals, followed by the beautiful sight of the students singing before starting the day."
Daniela from Romania
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"The location is great, around 10 mins walking distance to Stupa."
Yu from Hong Kong
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Budget-friendly Guest House at Tek Chok Ling Nunnery in Kathmandu
Rooms
Dondrub Guest House offers a selection of comfortable rooms starting at $18. Each room provides a simple and restful environment, optimized for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can choose from a variety of options available to suit different needs and preferences.
Dining
Breakfast is included with each room reservation, providing a convenient meal option for guests. Vegetarian lunch and dinner are available for purchase at the on-site Tek Chok Ling Nunnery. This unique dining experience allows guests to enjoy authentic, home-cooked meals prepared by the nuns.
Spirituality
Dondrub Guest House is affiliated with Tek Chok Ling Nunnery, where Buddhist nuns engage in study and meditation. Guests have the option to participate in events led by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche, a respected figure in Tibetan Buddhism. This connection offers a unique opportunity for those seeking spiritual enrichment during their stay.
Location
The guest house is situated in Kathmandu, providing access to local attractions and culture. Its location allows guests to explore the rich history and spiritual significance of the area. A variety of traditional sites and markets are within reach, enhancing the overall experience of visitors.
Community Engagement
Guests at Dondrub Guest House can engage in community activities, contributing to the daily life at the nunnery. This interaction fosters an enriching experience, offering insight into Buddhist practices. Such involvement presents a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture.
Highlights
Rooms: Comfortable rooms starting at $181/2 a night
Dining: Breakfast included and vegetarian meals available
Spirituality: Guided sessions by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche
Community: Opportunities for engagement with nuns
“This guesthouse, affiliated with a respected Buddhist nunnery, stands out for its serene atmosphere and convenient proximity to Boudhanath Stupa; the on-site spa services and vegetarian dining options further enhance its appeal. Its location is ideal for those seeking a blend of cultural immersion and tranquility, while the price point makes it an attractive option. A solid choice for pilgrims and budget-conscious travelers alike.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dondrub Guest House Location
Shramik Marg, Boudha, Kathmandu, 44600,
Explore Kathmandu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boudhanath Stupa
12 minutes' walk
One of the largest stupas in Nepal, Boudhanath features beautiful Tibetan architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pashupatinath Temple
25 minutes' walk
A significant Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River, famous for its intricate wooden architecture and cremation ghats.
Kopan Monastery
25 minutes' walk
A serene hillside monastery offering meditation courses and stunning views of the Kathmandu Valley.
The Taragaon Museum
12 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the architectural history of Nepal, showcasing modernist designs and cultural heritage.
Yoga Retreats
12 minutes' walk
Yoga classes at nearby studios offer relaxation and mindfulness methods in serene settings, suitable for all levels.
Cycling Tours
25 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through Kathmandu's countryside showcase scenic vistas and local villages, ideal for adventure seekers.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets around Boudha feature handmade crafts, textiles, and fresh produce, perfect for cultural immersion.
Tsang-Po Tibetan Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Tibetan cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for momos and hearty thukpa, perfect for a casual meal.
Ananda Tree House Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering a mix of local and international dishes, known for its relaxed ambiance and organic ingredients.
Sunshine Bakery Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A popular spot for fresh pastries and coffee, offering a warm atmosphere ideal for breakfast or a light snack.
Boudha Stupa Night Lights
12 minutes' walk
Evening visits to Boudhanath Stupa are magical with soft lights and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for families and couples.
Local Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
In Thamel, venues featuring live music and vibrant nightlife showcase local bands and international acts, appealing to all.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kathmandu 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM) 7 min · 2.7 mi
Simara (SIF) 171 min · 70.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dondrub Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Danish, Chinese, Polish
Number of rooms:
72
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Tasty breakfast
Cozy room
Friendly staff
Hot water
Cons
Dark street
Frequent noises
Cloudy days
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Dondrub Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dondrub Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What is the distance from Dondrub Guest House to Boudhanath Stupa?
Dondrub Guest House is located 800 m from Boudhanath Stupa.
Does Dondrub Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to Dondrub Guest House?
Tribhuvan Airport is located 3 km from Dondrub Guest House.
What dining options are available near Dondrub Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Sunshine Bakery Cafe (0.5 km), Bami Vietnamese Cuisine (0.5 km), and Tsang-Po Tibetan Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is private parking available at Dondrub Guest House?
Private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
How far is Pashupatinath Temple from Dondrub Guest House?
Pashupatinath Temple is located 2 km from Dondrub Guest House.
What additional costs are associated with breakfast at Dondrub Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.