Namaste from Kathmandu
Where the Himalaya comes to rest
A five-star sanctuary of Newari craftsmanship, mountain light and heartfelt hospitality.
Kathmandu · 15°C Clear skies
Best rate guarantee
Our lowest price is always on this website.
Breakfast included
Daily Himalayan breakfast for two.
Airport transfer
Complimentary on stays of 3 nights or more.
Flexible cancellation
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival.
Welcome
A quiet kingdom above the valley
Set amid terraced gardens on the edge of Kathmandu, The Himalayan Crown pairs hand-carved heritage architecture with the comforts of a modern grand hotel. Wake to the snow peaks, dine on royal Newari feasts, and let the city’s ancient rhythm slow you down.
Boudhanath Stupa · 15 minutes from the hotel
Stay
Rooms & Suites
01Garden view
Deluxe Room
38 m² · Garden view
From $220 / nightExplore →
02Himalayan view
Premier Room
45 m² · Himalayan view
From $290 / nightExplore →
03Newari craft
Heritage Suite
78 m² · Courtyard & mountains
From $520 / nightExplore →
04The pinnacle
Royal Crown Suite
180 m² · Panoramic Himalaya
From $1,450 / nightExplore →
Dine
Flavours of the Himalaya and beyond
Three kitchens, one philosophy: honest Himalayan produce, cooked with ceremony.
Bhojan Ghar
Royal Newari
A 22-course traditional bhoj served in a lamp-lit heritage hall, with cultural performances nightly.
Annapurna Grill
Himalayan & International
Wood-fired yak steaks, river trout and seasonal tasting menus from our kitchen garden.
“Atithi Devo Bhava — the guest is god.”
Our promise since day one
Weddings & Celebrations
Begin forever beneath the Himalaya
Candlelit courtyards, a pillar-less ballroom and garden lawns for celebrations of every size — planned by our dedicated wedding team.
- Guests
- 800
- Venues
- 3
- Dedicated planner
- 1
- Reply time
- 24h
Experiences
Beyond the hotel walls
Sunrise over Everest, a lamp-lit walk through Patan, a singing-bowl ritual in our spa — curated by our concierge.
All experiences
Adventure · 1 hour · Sunrise
Everest Mountain Flight
Fly along the roof of the world at dawn, with a window seat for every guest and a cockpit view of Everest.
Culture & Heritage
Patan by Lamplight
Spa & Wellness
Singing Bowl Sound Healing
Culture & Heritage
Bhaktapur Heritage Day
Adventure
Himalayan Helicopter Breakfast
Privileges
Special offers
Save 15%Wellness Retreat
Daily yoga, a signature Himalayan herbal massage and nourishing farm-to-table cuisine.
Himalayan Honeymoon
Champagne on arrival, a couples’ spa ritual and a private candlelit dinner on the terrace.
Save 20%Stay Longer, Save More
Stay three nights or more and save 20% on our best available rate, with daily breakfast.
Guest stories
The kind of quiet luxury you remember for years. Waking to the mountains from our suite was simply magical.
Sample guest · United Kingdom
Gallery
Moments at the Crown
Location
In the heart of the valley
A quiet, leafy corner of Lazimpat — minutes from Thamel’s cafés, the old royal palace and the valley’s great temples, yet worlds away from the bustle.
Get directions
27.7226° N · 85.3197° E
20min
Tribhuvan International Airport
10min
Thamel
15min
Kathmandu Durbar Square
20min
Boudhanath Stupa
30min
Patan Durbar Square
Reserve
Your Himalayan story begins here
Book direct for our best available rate, daily breakfast and a complimentary airport transfer.