Shiva Guest House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Shiva Guest House in Bhaktapur offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities including free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves British, French, Indian, Italian, Nepalese, and international cuisines in a traditional and romantic ambiance. Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy spa facilities, and participate in yoga classes. Convenient Location: Located a few steps from Bhaktapur Durbar Square and 5.6 mi from Tribhuvan International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Boudhanath Stupa and Patan Durbar Square. Guests appreciate the convenient location and scenic views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 king bed
and
1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Trilokbeer
United States United States
“It is located in Durbar Square, the view you get is amazing.”
Frédéric
France France
“The staff was extremely nice and welcoming. Excellent restaurant (we had breakfast and diner there). The location in Bhaktapur is amazing.”
Rovshana
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
“This was our second time in this hotel in about 10 years and we enjoyed our stay very much. This time we booked King Deluxe and the room and bathroom was quite large and spacious. Clean, well organized, we had everything we needed. The shower...”
Lesley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was perfect and the staff - especially Kailash - incredibly helpful. Definitely the best place to stay in Bhaktapur, especially if you’re staying for several days. Food is good too.”
Navarrete
Morocco Morocco
“Lovely room with a good view. Comfy bed. Friendly and helpful staff”
Irene
Italy Italy
“Perfect location on Durbar Square,, the only pedestrian rea of Bhaktapur. Stunning view from the window on the square. ATM Machine located just there. The owner helped us downloading the taxi app, offered us coffee and water too which was...”
Desmond
Spain Spain
“Where do I start? The location - perfect, right within Durbar Square. The staff - amazing, they can’t do enough to make your stay memorable. The room - unbelievable, our room overlooked the historic square. This particular hotel should be on every...”
Kirsten
Netherlands Netherlands
“Amazing location with great views, the people were so so friendly and helpful, and on top of that the bed was soft and the bathroom was modern. Really loved this place and would recommend it to everyone!”
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I actually booked this place by accident, and was expecting to be in another hotel we used before. However we were chuffed to bits with the error, a truly fantastic location, stunning views of Dubar square , very nice and helpful staff, we could...”
Katja
Germany Germany
“The Shiva Guest House is located in the heart of Bhaktapur which makes it easy to explore all sights on foot. The room was cosy, with an amazing view and was clean. Wifi works well and the staff was very friendly. I can also recommend their...”

Managed by Kailash

Company review score: 9.2Based on 114 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Neighborhood info

Shiva Guest House pleasantly located in the heart of Durbar Square are your address in Bhaktapur. The Guest House is where you can start your guest Exploration trip from. It is suitable for all types of travelers. For your personal comfort we offer 10 bedrooms including both attach bathroom and common bathroom, it faces to overlooking the palatial square in its gracious elegance. For the gourmands, we have the Café Corner, which serve a wide verity of cuisine to suite both you pallet and wallet. The culinary delights here range from Newari and Nepali Dal Bhat to Chinese, Mexican, Italian, Indian and Continental delicacies and can enjoy free internet service thru Wi Fi.

Languages Spoken

English,Hindi

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Shiva's Cafe Corner
  • Cuisine
    British • French • Indian • Italian • Mexican • Nepalese • Pizza • German • Local • Asian • International
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Shiva Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

Children 10 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Government will request every tourist to pay USD 15 or Nrs.2000 while entering the ancient cultural city of Bhaktapur because it is a word heritage site. This amount is reduced to Nrs. 500 for South Asian countries like India, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives and China.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shiva Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of $50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.