Hotel ShankervsHotel Potala
Both properties are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Hotel Shanker is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel Potala. Hotel Shanker scores 74 with recommendations from 2 sources like Fodor's, Lonely Planet.
Hotel Shanker
Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal
From $59/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"With such a pedigree, you would expect a certain degree of elegance and historic charm, and you won't be disappointed." Full review
Lonely Planet
"There’s nowhere in town quite like this creaky former Rana palace – the kind of place where you expect some whiskered old Rana prince to come shuffling around one of the wooden corridors." Full review
Hotel Potala
Thamal, PO Box 26182, Kathmandu 00977, Nepal
From $21/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet
"Bang in the beating heart of Thamel, this small backpacker place is a good option, and has free internet, a nice rooftop area and a convenient momo restaurant overlooking Thamel’s main drag." Full review