The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Bhaktapur

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Bhaktapur

If it's your first trip to Bhaktapur, Nepal for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Bhaktapur. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Bhaktapur. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Bhaktapur for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Bhaktapur beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Bhaktapur for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Planet Bhaktapur Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Jhaukhel vdc 7, Planet Bhaktapur Hotel has great rooms from $47 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and mountain views. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.8 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, city views, cooking classes, a game room, and free parking at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Golden Gate Guest House Bhaktapur

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $10 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Bhaktapur
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Golden Gate Guest House Bhaktapur which has nice rooms starting at $10. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and mountain views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Durbar Square -11 Bhaktapur. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, a winery, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 km from the city center. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Shiva Guest House Bhaktapur

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $22 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

We found Shiva Guest House Bhaktapur to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $22. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and mountain views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Near Bhaktapur Durbar Square. You'll also find child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and cooking classes which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Heritage

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Bhaktapur

With terrific rooms from $76, Hotel Heritage, at Barahistan provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, cooking classes, free parking, and kids meals. It's located just 0.8 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Peacock Guest House

Guest House with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Peacock Guest House has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $50 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Dattatreya Square. Furthermore, it also offers cooking classes, car rentals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.9 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Luxury


Vajra Guest House & Restaurant

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $37 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Bhaktapur
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of Vajra Guest House & Restaurant is 8.00 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $37, and it's located at Balakhu-10, Durbar Area. We also love the laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, cooking classes, and free parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Sunny Guest House and Cafe

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Sunny Guest House and Cafe because it has great rooms that start at $24. It has room service, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, laundry services, and city views, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Taumadhi Square-11. Only 1.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Heart Of Bhaktapur Guest House

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Heart Of Bhaktapur Guest House offers room service, a restaurant, laundry services, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $24 (before taxes). It's located at Taumadhi Square and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a 24-hour desk, an airport shuttle, and meeting facilities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental


Khwapa Chhen Restaurant and Guest House

Guest House with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Bhaktapur
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Khauma-13,Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Khwapa Chhen Restaurant and Guest House has great rooms from $35 (before taxes). It offers laundry services, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, a 24-hour desk, and an airport shuttle. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find amenities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Kathmandu, Nagarkot, and Lalitpur.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Bhaktapur, make sure you also see Best Hotels for One Night in Bhaktapur.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Bhaktapur?

Bhaktapur Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$36

After analyzing 9 first time trip hotels in Bhaktapur, Nepal, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $36. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Bhaktapur.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $57
  • 2-star hotels: $30


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