Dondrub Guest House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

About this property

Dondrub Guest House is located in the Boudhha district in Kathmandu, 2625 feet 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 1.2 mi from Dondrub Guest House, while Kathmandu Durbar Square is 3.7 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan Airport, 1.9 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

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

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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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Anna
Canada Canada
“This beautiful hotel is your safe comfortable clean place to stay in Kathmandu! Rooms are spacious with modern bathrooms and hot water 24h. The buffet breakfast is delicious! U will find many sitting spots in the complex where u can work...”
Krista
United States United States
“Dondrub Guest House is my chosen "home away from home" when I am in Kathmandu. It is serene, friendly, clean, and the people are wonderful. The rooms are simple and very nice--just what I was looking for. I have met some fascinating people amongst...”
Krista
United States United States
“I am SO appreciative to have found Dondrub Guest House. It is like both a jewel and an oasis. The people there are so kind and attentive. As a solo traveler, I felt very at home and safe. I made new friends also. The room is cozy and tidy, the...”
Alexa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I loved that the monastery is next door, it is beautiful and you are welcome to the pujas. The breakfast is really good. The location is great for the boudha area”
Gail
United States United States
“The young nuns are very inspiring to be around. They practice meditation and chants next door. They are friendly and welcome you to attend their practice sessions.h”
Anita
Canada Canada
“I enjoyed being included in a nunnery facility where I could observe. It was very relaxing place to stay.”
Milcah
Philippines Philippines
“Friendly staff they are really helpful, made me borrow adapter, i had a problem with the payment but they are really understanding”
Julia
United States United States
“Dondrub is a quiet escape. The rooms are basic but quality and the breakfast is delicious. The communal breakfast also gives you the ability to meet other travelers in the morning.”
Oliver
United States United States
“The Anis were wonderful and the breakfast was a great addition that I hadn't expected. Delicious tea. Easy walk to Boudha stupa.”
Kindred
United States United States
“The breakfast was delicious and the staff was lovely. The location was nice”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.5Based on 118 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

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 info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's 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

Must-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.