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Hilton Expands Global Presence with New Flagship Property in Kathmandu, Nepal

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced the grand opening of Hilton Kathmandu, marking its first venture into Nepal. Situated in the heart of the Kathmandu Valley, the hotel is strategically located in Naxal, just four kilometers from Tribhuvan International Airport and close to popular tourist spots like Thamel and Durbar Marg. Owned and developed by the Shanker Group, this impressive property signifies a key milestone in Hilton’s expansion within the Indian subcontinent. Nepal’s appeal as a destination for adventure, religious, and cultural tourism makes this addition a significant one for Hilton.

A Blend of Heritage and Modernity

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Hilton Kathmandu seamlessly combines Nepal’s rich heritage with contemporary design. As the tallest hotel in Kathmandu and the only one with a glass façade, it provides breathtaking views of the Langtang Valley’s mountain ranges. The hotel’s design features vertical glass fins that change color with the light and traditional Nepali Dhaka fabric patterns adorning staff uniforms and guest areas. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls maximize mountain views, bathing the hotel in natural light. Award-winning architectural elements, such as a cantilevered entrance and a temperature-controlled rooftop pool, enhance the guest experience.

Prime Location and Accessibility

Located near Tribhuvan International Airport, Hilton Kathmandu offers excellent access to the Thamel district, putting guests within walking distance of cafes, pubs, gaming hubs, and entertainment venues. Proximity to the Narayanhiti Palace Museum and Durbar Marg also ensures easy access to Kathmandu’s cultural heritage.

Unique Guest Experiences

Hilton Kathmandu is committed to delivering Hilton’s signature hospitality, offering tailored concierge services and collaborating with Sherpas for unique adventures. Personalized wellness programs at the spa and other customized experiences encourage guests to immerse themselves in Nepal’s diverse offerings.

Customizable Services and Versatile Venues

The hotel provides flexible check-in/out times, room and service upgrades, and access to the Executive Lounge. It also features adaptable indoor and outdoor banquet spaces suitable for a range of events, catering to both intimate gatherings and grand occasions.

Exceptional Dining Options

Hilton Kathmandu boasts five unique dining venues, each offering a blend of international and local flavors:

  • THE LAVA BOX and HAVA: Located at the lobby level, catering to diverse tastes with quick grab-and-go meals and relaxed bistro-style dining.
  • ASA: On the 13th floor, features live cooking stations with personalized dishes.
  • ORION: The rooftop bar offers stunning views and is named after the constellation visible in Kathmandu.
  • LYRA: Also on the rooftop, features cabanas and sun loungers for alfresco dining against majestic mountain vistas.

Commitment to Sustainability

Hilton Kathmandu integrates eco-friendly practices, including EV charging stations and a green fleet of electric vehicles. The hotel’s seismic-resilient building infrastructure, equipped with German technology shock absorbers, ensures a secure stay for all guests.

Hilton Honors

Hilton Kathmandu participates in Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program. Members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels enjoy benefits like flexible payment options, exclusive discounts, and free standard Wi-Fi. The Hilton Honors mobile app provides additional conveniences, including digital check-in and room selection.

Hilton Kathmandu, located at Thirbam Sadak, Near Bhagwati Bahal, Naxal, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal, joins nearly 90 Hilton Hotels & Resorts across Asia Pacific. Recent additions include Hilton Singapore Orchard and Hilton Saigon, with upcoming openings in Shanghai, Hyderabad, and Kyoto.

Irone Kim

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