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Festoon Hotel

Z-Street-16,Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal | G.P.O Box 6711,, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Festoon Hotel
Ranked #11 of 301 Kathmandu B&B and Inns
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Helsinki
1 review
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2013 NEW

A great hotel to stay and they have very good tourist office "Himalayan scenery treks and expedition". I stayed overnight at this hotel for one week and everything goes very well. I can warmly recommend this hotel for overnight stay and excursions.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2013 NEW via mobile

The rooms in Festoon are clean, reasonably sized and have comfortable beds. If you chose to have breakfast at the guesthouse it is very good, with fresh bread, fresh fruit and coffee. This is served on the roof terrace with beautiful views. The guest house is situated in Thamel, the tourist/backpacker area of Kathmandu. It is in a great location... More

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Bangkok, Krung Thep, Thailand
2 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2013 NEW

Namaste, As as a solo, female traveler i felt safe here.I think i made the right disicion to choose this hotel. Festoon hotel is close to Tamel but down the quiet Z street. The location is very good. Babu and staff (especially Ramesh) is very helpful and friendly. The room is clean and wifi in room good value for money... More

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1 review
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2013 via mobile

It is really central and in the peak season chaos of Thamel . The rooms do vary in standard, but all have the basic essentials.its perfectly fine for the stay.the deluxe rooms in the new wing which were complete luxury with 24hour electricity and hot water. The staff here were friendly and helpful, and I was amazing and the other... More

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Rennes, France
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7 hotel reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013

One of the only place in thamel where you can find hot water running 24h/24h, plus tv (including some english channels) and wifi working properly. The location is great and very quiet cause its in a little street; The staff is really nice, hepfull and so friendly. We stayed there 12 nights and we really enjoy it. This is definitly... More

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London, United Kingdom
1 review
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013

"My wife and I stayed at the Festoon Hotel early in January. The staff here are absolutely superb and the accomodations were well above our already high expectations. The room we stayed in on the second floor was huge. The staff recognized and spoke to us on a first name basis throughout our stay and were helpful in every way.... More

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Cairns, Australia
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013

I stayed at this hotel for a month whilst in Kathmandu.Its in a great location,right in the centre but down a quiet street so you can have a good nights sleep with no traffic beeps,horns or late night party goers making a racket! I was sick for maybe a week when I was here and Babu the hotel manager and... More

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festoon414, Owner at Festoon Hotel, responded to this review
15 May 2013

Namaste paula Thank you for recommending . I’m happy to know that you enjoyed your stay with us from the service provided by our staff. Thank you paula We hope to see you back soon. Best regards, Babu Thapa More

Scandiano
1 review
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013

I have just spent one week at Festoon Hotel. It was my 1st time at this charming hotel. Festoon is a Budget hotel but have good facilities. Service is excellent, any issues remedied quickly. I lost my hot water and within an hour of notifying management, an element was replaced and everything fixed. All in all, I can recommend Festoon... More

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festoon414, Owner at Festoon Hotel, responded to this review
15 May 2013

Hello Namaste From Festoon Hotel Thank you for your thorough review of our hotel. We’re happy that you enjoyed many things about our hotel. thank you so much and see you soon. Babu Thapa More

1 review
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2013 via mobile

We stayed at festoon hotel for three days and it was our very very best experienc! The room was hotel qulity,the staffs are friendly and helpfull. They are slso very helpful for recommending sights to see and even they suggest to go at dream graden park which was pne of our highlights of our trip. We would like to go... More

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festoon414, Owner at Festoon Hotel, responded to this review
15 May 2013

Namaste From Festoon Hotel I’m glad to hear you loved and enjoyed the rooms and our other facilities at Festoon Hotel. I’ll be sure to share with the staff how much you appreciated their effort. thank you so much and see you soon. Best regards, Babu Thapa More

Charleston, South Carolina
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4 reviews 4 reviews
3 hotel reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2013 via mobile

Great location in Thamel, just off one of the main drags so its a little quieter. But more importantly, the service was great. Babu, is the manager, and he's super helpful, friendly, and trustworthy. He helped me with finding some rental gear at affordable prices for my trek and I also stored some baggage at Festoon (no charge). Would highly... More

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festoon414, Owner at Festoon Hotel, responded to this review
15 May 2013

Namaste! I am so pleased to read that you loved staying in Festoon Hotel and enjoyed all its facilities and services. Its great to know that you noticed and appreciated the little help from me (Babu Thapa) its really touches as well. i look forward to welcoming you soon. Best regards Babu Thapa More

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Additional Information about Festoon Hotel

Address: Z-Street-16,Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal | G.P.O Box 6711,, Kathmandu, Nepal
Region: Nepal > Central Region > Bagmati Zone > Kathmandu Valley > Kathmandu
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Children Activities Pets Allowed Restaurant Room Service Suites
Hotel Style:
Ranked #11 of 301 B&Bs / Inns in Kathmandu
Price range (per night): S$13 - 19
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Festoon Hotel is "Where Luxury Meets Affordability." We sure haven’t been to Hotel California but Eagles would certainly love this hotel as much for, despite that we do not have the Stars, we have bountiful of flowers to offer every of our prized customers with warm smile and welcoming embrace. In a world where luxury is often directly proportionally to the amount of green loads in your pockets, two of us young entrepreneurs undertook this sprightly onset with one objective of offering quality service in modest price. Hence our tagline: Where luxury meets affordability. ... more   less 
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