Club Himalaya

In the heart of the tranquil hills of the Kathmandu Valley, Nagarkot stands as a serene retreat offering panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas. Perched above the clouds, at an elevation of 7200 ft and rising four storeys above scrubland into the pine-scented air, the hotel is a fine balance of Nepali aesthetics and enjoys an enviable setting with sparkling Himalayan views. This beautiful location is approximately one hour’s drive from Tribhuvan International Airport in the capital city. From Kathmandu, it’s probably the nearest place to see clear Himalayan views spanning the Annapurna to Mt. Everest, making this laid-back village a popular tourist draw. At the heart of the property is The Himalayan Healers Spa. Guests looking for a rebalance of body and mind can soak in the healing nature, drink in fresh mountain-air, and get pampered by skilled therapists at the spa, a haven of serenity, surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayan peaks.

Location

Club Himalaya is located in Nagarkot, 32 km east of Kathmandu and an hour’s drive from the capital city. The hotel stands at 7200 ft on Windy Hill on the Batase Dandha, the barren breezy hills of Nagarkot, which have featured in TIME Magazine as a “Hot Spot” of the world.

Things to Know

  • The nearest airport is Kathmandu which is about an hour’s drive away.
  • Club Himalaya sits atop a solitary hill named the Windy Hill at an elevation of 7200 ft.
  • The hotel is renowned for its incredible sunrise and sunset views.
  • Every room has a private balcony with breathtaking mountain views.
  • The therapists at the Himalayan Healers Spa are versed in the healing traditions of the Himalayas, and can curate a range of treatments to restore balance to your mind, body, and soul.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 66 rooms across four categories: Standard, Deluxe, Deluxe Premium, and Junior Suite. The highlight of all the rooms is the spacious private balcony where guests can enjoy the most breathtaking views from the comforts of their own room. All rooms are equipped with modern amenities and air conditioning to make your stay extremely comfortable. Guests can choose from single, queen size or twin beds, and the spacious bathrooms are equipped with quality amenities.

Restaurants & Bars

Kantipur Restaurant is a multi-cuisine restaurant serving Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, and Continental cuisine. The restaurant has a tranquil setting with traditional interiors and an all-around glass façade that gives a panoramic view of the greenery around and the mountains far beyond. Whether it’s culinary exploration or a yearn for familiar flavours, Kantipur Restaurant offers an inviting ambiance for a memorable dining experience amidst the breathtaking surroundings.

The Bar Indrawati is designed like a rustic mountain tavern. Its inviting fireplace and thoughtfully curated global beverage selection radiate a comforting atmosphere.

Spa & Wellness

The Himalayan Healer’s Spa is more than a retreat; it’s a journey into profound relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in the ultimate relaxation experience in an oasis of tranquillity, where the therapeutic essence of the Himalayas melds seamlessly with expert care, creating an unparalleled wellness experience. The skilled therapists, versed in the healing traditions of the Himalayas, curate a range of treatments that go beyond relaxation to restore balance to your mind, body, and soul.

The hotel is renowned for its indoor swimming pool with pristine waters surrounded by scenic views. Guests can also indulge in the tranquil ambiance of the Jacuzzi—a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation amid the stunning beauty of the hills.

Experiences

A variety of activities are available for guests, from immersive cooking classes, to hiking, cycling, and exploring nearby attractions. Kite flying provides an exhilarating experience, thanks to the optimal wind conditions found at higher altitudes. Moreover, the hotel can organize excursions to UNESCO World Heritage sites like Bhaktapur and Changu Narayan, or nearby attractions such as the Golden Gate and Sankhu, all conveniently located just a short drive away.

Pack a pair of binoculars to observe the Himalayan range from the terrace deck. Clear views of the range can be seen between October-March, and spend time unwinding in the cosy library or relaxing in the spa.