Dhulikhel

Culture4.7/5

Narayanthan Temple

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Dhulikhel, Narayanthan Temple is renowned for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance, attracting visitors with its tranquil ambiance and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Culture4.7/5

Harisiddhi Temple

This small Hindu temple in Dhulikhel carries Newari architecture and art onto a town square. During jatras, worshippers fill the square to pray to Harisiddhi.

Culture4.6/5

Dhulikhel Mata Bhagwati Mandir

Culture4.6/5

(Gaukhureshowr Mahadev)

Dhulikhel's Hindu temple has statues of gods and goddesses in a green compound. Shiva lingas line the stairs up to it.

Landmark4.3/5

पले पुखु (sarswoti bazaar pond)

Landmark3/5

Old Dhulikhel Bazar

Landmark4.4/5

View point

Landmark4/5

Saraswati Bazaar

This Dhulikhel bazaar sits among Newari streets, with a tiger statue standing in the middle.

Landmark3.9/5

Dhulikhel Park

Culture

Etol-6 Bal Kumari

Hindu temple in Dhulikhel, Nepal.

Culture4.1/5

Sarveshwor Mahadev Nala, Nepal

Culture4/5

Lankhana mai (लंखाद्यो/लंकोविनायक)

Culture4.7/5

Bhairav Temple

Newari temple in Shreekhandapur, Dhulikhel.

Landmark4.4/5

One thousand steps

Stone steps climb past two Kali temples and a Buddha statue to Chuchhe Dhunga, a sharp rock outcrop above Dhulikhel.

Cafe4.3/5

Yeti Himalaya Coffee

Cafe3.6/5

Himalayan Bakery & Coffee Shop

Himalayan Bakery & Coffee Shop is a must-visit in Dhulikhel for its delectable homemade pastries and rich, aromatic coffee, all set against breathtaking mountain views that elevate every bite and sip.

Cafe$$4.6/5

Smile cafe

Cafe$$$3.7/5

Stick Restro (Dikesh Lama)

Cafe5/5

Dhulikhel Beans and brew

Stay$4.65/5

Tashidelek Guest House

Tashidelek Guest Lodge & House in Dhulikhel offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and a garden, complemented by a paid airport shuttle service. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals, highly appreciated by visitors. Additional facilities include bike and car hire, a tour desk, and free off-site private parking. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area, while the property's location with stunning views and a friendly host enhance the stay. Tribhuvan International Airport is 27 km away, providing convenient travel options.

Cafe$$$$4.45/5

Hotel Country Villa

Offering a restaurant that serves Indian and International delights, Hotel Country Villa is situated 7200 feet above sea level, spread in 2.51 acres of land. Free WiFi access is available in the public areas of the property. Each room here will provide you with a satellite TV and a seating area. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with free toiletries. At Hotel Country Villa you will find a 24-hour front desk, a garden and a terrace. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, a ticket service and a tour desk. The property offers free parking. Changu Narayan Temple is 14 km and the Bhaktapur Durbar Square is 20 km. The Kamal Binayak Bhaktapur Bus Station is 20 km and the Tribhuvan Airport is 30 km away.

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Dwarika's Sanctuary

A stay at The Dwarika’s Sanctuary is an immersion into an ancient Himalayan way of life, where timeless philosophies, Buddhist medicine, and Ayurvedic wisdom come together to inspire holistic healing, mindfulness, and longevity. Nestled in the tranquil hills of Dhulikhel, just an hour’s drive from Kathmandu, and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Namobuddha Monastery and 25 min (9.5 km) from Panauti, a historic Newari town .This luxury wellness retreat overlooks breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas. Designed as a journey inward, the Sanctuary harmoniously blends nature, art, food, and self-discovery, offering a space where body, mind, and spirit are nurtured in balance. At the heart of the Sanctuary lies the Pancha Kosha Himalayan Spa Village, where guests experience authentic Himalayan therapies guided by experienced Ayurvedic doctors, yoga masters, and healing practitioners. Signature treatments include Ancient Massage therapies, Buddhist healing rituals, singing bowl therapy and chakra balancing. Mindful spaces throughout the retreat encourage stillness and reflection — from the 20 ton Himalayan Rock Salt House for breathwork and the Crystal Room for deep meditation to the Shivalingam Meditation Maze for inner clarity. Guests can also enjoy a range of enriching experiences, including guided hikes to Namo Buddha, visits to Dwarika’s Organic Farm, and creative sessions. Meals are crafted from ingredients grown at Dwarika’s own organic farms, following the five food principles: local, organic, less-travelled, seasonal, and fresh. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Spanning over 20 acres of forest and terraced farmland, the Sanctuary’s architecture reflects Nepal’s spiritual heritage while embracing sustainable design — featuring solar energy, grey-water recycling, and local sustainable materials. Each suite is individually designed using natural wood, stone, and local textiles, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas or surrounding forest. With its philosophy rooted in wellness-driven hospitality, The Dwarika’s Sanctuary is not merely a place to stay, but a transformative experience — where ancient wisdom meets mindful living, nature heals, and the spirit awakens.

Stay$$$4.3/5

Dhulikhel Boutique Hotel

Dhulikhel Boutique Hotel in Dhulikhel offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and balconies. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, free toiletries, and a TV. Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. A continental and American breakfast is served with pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Breakfast can be enjoyed in the room or outdoors. Located 25 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, the hotel is highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support.

Cafe$$$$4.35/5

Dhulikhel Lodge Resort

Offering a la carte restaurant and buffet restaurant, Dhulikhel Lodge Resort is located in Kathmandu. It is 100 metres from Dhulikhel Old Town. Free Wi-Fi access is available in this resort. The property is 500 metres from 1000 stairs Temple and 3 km from Banthali Village. The Dhulikhel Bus Station is 2 km while the Tribhuvan International Airport is 26.1 km. The accommodation will provide you with a TV, a balcony and a seating area. There is also an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with free toiletries. You can enjoy a mountain view and a garden view from all the rooms. Extras include cable channels. At Dhulikhel Lodge Resort you will find a garden and a terrace. Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities, a games room and a tour desk. Himalayan Restaurant, Rooftop Restaurant and Stupa Garden Restaurant serve Indian, Chinese, Nepali, Continental and Italian delights.

Stay4.35/5

Hotel Swornim Namobuddha

Hotel Swornim Namobuddha in Dhulikhel offers a 5-star experience with a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy mountain views and a serene environment. The hotel features a child-friendly buffet, family rooms, and a 24-hour front desk. Free on-site private parking is available, along with a paid airport shuttle service. Local cuisine is served in a restaurant with dairy-free options. A bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Located 38 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, the hotel offers a free airport shuttle service. Guests appreciate the scenic mountain views and proximity to local attractions.

Stay4.5/5

Sky Garden Resort

Set in Dhulikhel, 16 km from Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Sky Garden Resort offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 27 km of Patan Durbar Square. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the resort, all rooms include a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, all guest rooms at Sky Garden Resort have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms also offer a balcony. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. The daily breakfast offers continental, American or Asian options. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dhulikhel, like hiking and cycling. Access to the indoor pool and business centre is provided to all guests of Sky Garden Resort. Boudhanath Stupa is 28 km from the resort, while Pashupatinath is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 25 km from Sky Garden Resort.

Stay$3.85/5

Jacks Inn

Located in Dhulikhel, 16 km from Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Jacks Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 27 km of Patan Durbar Square. The inn also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. All units at the inn are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. Every room is fitted with a kettle, while some rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. All rooms include a wardrobe. Boudhanath Stupa is 29 km from Jacks Inn, while Pashupatinath is 29 km away. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 25 km from the accommodation.

Stay$$$$3.6/5

Dhulikhel Mountain Resort

Situated on 20 acres of landscaped gardens, Dhulikhel Mountain Resort offers panoramic views of the Himalayas. It features spacious cottages and an on-site restaurant with outdoor seating, serving Indian, Chinese and Nepali dishes. A range of outdoor activities from hiking and day trips can also be organised. Just 4 km from Dhulikhel, this resort features red-brick cottages with thatched roofs and carpeted flooring. They have beautiful views of the mountain and come equipped with an electric kettle, wardrobe and seating area. The en suite bathroom has shower facilities. Guests can enjoy hiking and exploring terraced rice fields, valleys and villages. For those looking for an adventure, whitewater rafting and bungy jumping can be organised. Dhulikhel Mountain Resort also features a traditional Nepali dance showcase It is located along B.P. Highway and Arniko Highway, which connects Kathmandu with Tibet's border town of Kodari. Tribhuvan International Airport is 29.4 km away, while Kathmandu is 34 km from the resort. It is 17.2 km to Namo Buddha Monastery and 37.3 km to Bhagwati Temple.

Stay4.2/5

Himalaya Drishya Resort

Nestled in the breathtaking hills of Dhulikhel, Himalaya Drishya Resort offers stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas, serene natural surroundings, and luxurious accommodations, making it an iconic retreat for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.