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Hotel ShankervsPotala Guest House
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Hotel Shanker scores slightly higher than Potala Guest House. Hotel Shanker comes in at #9 in Kathmandu with accolades from 2 reviewers such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet.
Hotel Shanker
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal
From $59/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"With such a pedigree, you would expect a certain degree of elegance and historic charm, and you won't be disappointed." Full review
"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
"The entry columns of neoclassical whipped cream overlook a palatial manicured garden and one of the city's nicest swimming pools.
" Full review
Potala Guest House
Lonely Planet
Chetraptti, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
From $26/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"Located at the quiet southern end of Thamel is this large, fairly popular Tibetan-owned hotel. The garden is small but pleasant, with a lovely terrace and a rooftop garden."