Dondrub Guest House is located in the Boudhha district in Kathmandu, 800 metres from Boudhanath Stupa, one of Kathmandu’s most sacred Buddhist sites.Private parking is available on site. Dondrub Guest House features free WiFi throughout the property. Pashupatinath Temple is 2 km from Dondrub Guest House, while Kathmandu Durbar Square is 6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan Airport, 3 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Private parking available on-site

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
6.8
Low score for Kathmandu

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brenvasser
    Jersey Jersey
    Sharing area with monks, very quiete and peaceful Good breakfast
  • Allen
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Excellent value for money. Helpful staff. Strong hot water shower. IF this Guesthouse weren’t owned by the Nunnery next door and staying here helps fund them, I would gate-keep this info to ensure easy room availability in the future!
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, good breakfast, relatively quiet for Boudha. The rooms are simple but comfortable, with great beds and warm duvets. Shower always had hot water.
  • Guerrisi
    Australia Australia
    Excellent location, lovely staff and general very good vibe.
  • So
    Ireland Ireland
    Suitable for solo or group of friends seeking rest, quiet time, and spiritual retreat. Only 5 min walk to Bouddha stupa and all the teaching monasteries..... Great location
  • David
    France France
    Amazing place, so close from Bouddha Stupa, in a very safe sector. Very nice staff. The receptionist is so nice, helpful and efficient. Very clean place.
  • Yu
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The location is great, around 10 mins walking distance to Stupa. The staffs are so helpful because my iphone' s charger had some problems, one staff helped a lot to fix it, like borrowing me charger or provide a sim card stick. The hostel is...
  • Daniela
    Romania Romania
    Every morning waking up to the sound of the Buddhist rituals, followed by the beautiful sight of the students singing before starting the day. That was the highlight of my stay. That, in addition to the well cleaned environment, excellent and...
  • A
    Andrei
    Russia Russia
    Amazing! Very nice staff, always ready to help. The rooms are new and clean. Beautiful area. Thank you so much!
  • Marie
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Very comfortable beds, clean rooms, quiet location and lovely staff, a great variety of breakfast- each day different

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.4Based on 99 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We combine the work of running Dondrub Guest House, showing the best hospitality and caring for our guest, while the nuns apply themselves to the daily joyful practices in hearing, contemplating, and meditating upon the dharma in precise accordance with the teachings of Khenpo Rinpoche.

Property information

Dondrub Guest House belongs to Tek Chok Ling Nunnery where Buddhist nuns study, practice and work under the guidance of one of the most respected Tibetan Dharma teachers, Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche. The nunnery was established in 2006, and added its modern Guest House in 2011. It is a unique place, it is the only Guest House run by nuns, in the area. We are only 5 min walk to Boudha Stupa, one of Kathmandu’s most sacred Buddhist sites. The nunnery and guess house run a pioneer waste recycling program.

Neighbourhood information

Situated near the Boudha Stupa, one of Kathmandu’s most sacred Buddhist sites, it is easy to explore Kathmandu and its surrounding areas yet is a haven from the bustle and noise of city life.There is a wealth of small shops close by the Guest House selling not only traditional handicrafts but also offering a wide range of services such as tailors, laundry & dry-cleaning, hairdressers, Spa and massage, internet services and money changer

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Polish,Chinese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Dondrub Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.

  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange

Cleaning services

  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Wellness

  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Massage

Languages spoken

  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Polish
  • Chinese

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 11:30 to 12:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
US$5 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
US$5 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the luggage storage space at the property is available at no charge for up to 30 days.

FAQs about Dondrub Guest House