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The Dwarika's Hotel
Living Heritage & Newari Architecture

The Dwarika's Hotel

A living museum in the heart of Kathmandu, The Dwarika's Hotel is a masterwork of restored 13th to 16th-century Newari woodwork, courtyards, and palace-style luxury.

Overview

A living museum in the heart of Kathmandu, The Dwarika's Hotel is a masterwork of restored 13th to 16th-century Newari woodwork, courtyards, and palace-style luxury.

What to Expect

Founded by Dwarika Das Shrestha in 1952 to preserve Nepal's disappearing wooden architecture, the hotel incorporates thousands of salvaged heritage artifacts into a tranquil oasis. Guests enjoy 5-star royal suites, a sunlit courtyard pool, Ayurvedic spa therapies, and the legendary 22-course Newari feast at Krishnarpan restaurant.

Key Features

UNESCO-recognized cultural preservation and authentic 13th-century carved woodcraft
Krishnarpan Restaurant - Celebrated traditional multi-course ceremonial dining
Pancha Kosha Himalayan Spa with ancient Ayurvedic remedies
Courtyard swimming pool inspired by 12th-century Malla Dynasty royal baths
Heritage library, artisan gift galleries, and private garden sanctuaries

Accommodation Details

Price Tier

USD 280 - 700 (~NPR 37,000 - 93,000) per night

Best Season

September-June

Duration

2-4 nights

Accessibility

Fully accessible with elevators and wide courtyard corridors

📅Best Season

Year-round luxury urban escape.

📍Location & Access

Located in Battisputali, Kathmandu, just 10 minutes from Tribhuvan International Airport.

💡Stay Tips

  • •Reserve a table at Krishnarpan at least 24 hours in advance
  • •Ask the hotel concierge for the guided architectural walking tour of the property
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