"I've stayed a few times now, over my 12 years in and out of the wonderful Nepal!."
Fiona from United Arab Emirates
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"Their Indoor swimming pool with temperature controlled water, Jaccussi, most importantly their Golf ground is spectacular."
JAYARAJ S from India
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"The hotel in within a forest with many deer and monkeys, a nature walk with a guide is recommendable to enjoy the bird calls and wildlife."
Ginger-Janet from Switzerland
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Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu offers a 5-star luxury experience amidst 190 hectares of protected woodland. The resort features an award-winning golf course, a wellness spa, and diverse dining options. It is known for its historical significance and beautiful Himalayan views.
Rooms & Amenities
The accommodations at Gokarna Forest Resort include various room types, such as Club Rooms, Premier Suites, and Cottage Rooms, each offering distinct views of the courtyard or Gokarna Forest. Amenities feature air conditioning, minibars, LCD TVs, and 24-hour hot water in luxurious bathrooms. Guests enjoy access to a steam room, sauna, Jacuzzi, and the temperature-controlled swimming pool.
Dining Options
Gokarna Forest Resort features three restaurants: Hunter's Lodge, Clubhouse, and Durbar, catering to diverse tastes with local and international cuisine. The dining experience includes a varied buffet dinner and a selection of signature drinks. Guests can revel in nature while enjoying meals outdoors.
Leisure & Activities
The luxury spa and health club at Gokarna Forest Resort is designed for relaxation, offering Ayurvedic therapies, yoga sessions, and wellness amenities. The Gokarna Forest Golf Course, renowned for its breathtaking views and challenging layout, is another highlight, attracting golf enthusiasts from around the world. Nature walks and cycling options further enhance the resort's outdoor activities.
Business & Transportation
Gokarna Forest Resort provides facilities for meetings and events, featuring modern conference rooms with tech support. The serene surroundings make it an excellent venue for corporate retreats or special gatherings. Public transport options like the Barpipal bus station are accessible within a walking distance, improving connectivity for guests.
“What struck me most is the sheer size of the property so close to Kathmandu, a protected woodland offering an escape within the city. While some aspects seem inconsistent with a luxury experience, the golf course is a genuine highlight, and the promise of Himalayan-rooted wellness treatments certainly intrigues. It feels like a unique place, more for its setting and potential than flawless execution.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Cottage Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Gokarna Suite
2 persons
93 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Club Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu, onsite dining unveils a rich tapestry of flavors and experiences that reflect the essence of Nepalese and international cuisine. From traditional dishes to contemporary delights, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere and culinary journey that complements the serene surroundings of the resort.
Durbar Restaurant
Asian and International
Ambiance
Traditional setting with warm decor that invites relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to Halal, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets, served during meals from breakfast to dinner, including high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups or special occasions.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
8848 Mr Bar and Patio
Nepalese and International
Ambiance
Charming patio atmosphere perfect for casual dining with views of the lush surroundings.
Key Offerings
An excellent breakfast selection featuring fresh pastries and fruits, alongside a full menu for lunch and dinner, including tempting high tea options.
Reservation
Not typically needed, but suggested for high tea.
Open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea all day.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest stupas in Nepal, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and Tibetan culture.
Sankhu Village
25 minutes walking
A traditional Newari village known for its rich culture and historical significance, offering stunning views and local architecture.
Pashupatinath Temple
15-minute drive
A sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River, recognized for its stunning architecture and vibrant rituals.
Gokarna
15 minutes walking
A serene area known for its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance, perfect for nature walks and connecting with wildlife.
Golf at Gokarna Forest Resort
6 minutes walking
An 18-hole championship golf course, this scenic venue offers a thrilling experience for golf enthusiasts amidst lush greenery.
Visit Local Markets
15 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets in Thali offer unique cultural experiences with local handicrafts, fresh produce, and traditional foods.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Several nearby yoga studios provide relaxing sessions and wellness classes, ideal for rejuvenating your body and mind.
Hiking in Gokarna Forest
6 minutes walking
Outdoor trails through the pristine Gokarna Forest offer exciting hikes, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
The Everest Cafe
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a blend of international and local cuisines, famous for its pizzas and beautiful terrace views over the city.
Buddha's Dilemma
10-minute drive
Innovative Himalayan Fusion restaurant known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian-friendly options available.
Krishna's Kitchen
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly eatery specializing in authentic Nepali cuisine with a warm atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local dishes.
The Village Cafe
10-minute drive
A fine dining experience focusing on traditional Nepali flavors, set in a tranquil garden setting-reservations recommended.
Thali Futsal
15 minutes walking
A lively venue for soccer enthusiasts, offering casual matches and tournaments in a fun, family-friendly environment.
Patan Museum
15-minute drive
Known for its traditional arts and rich history, the museum hosts exhibitions and workshops related to Nepali culture.
Jazz Horizon
10-minute drive
Charming bar with live jazz performances, offering a cozy ambiance for couples and friends looking for evening entertainment.
Imperial Theatre
15 minutes driving
A popular venue showcasing local theater productions and films, perfect for a cultural night out with family and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kathmandu11 min
·
7.3
km
Airports
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)11 min
·
7.0
km
Simara (SIF)177 min
·
117.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Le Meridien
FAQs
About Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu
How far is Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu from Tribhuvan International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Tribhuvan International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu?
The hotel features four dining options, including the Durbar Restaurant for all-day dining and the Club House Restaurant for Chinese and Thai cuisines.
Does Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu offer a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What recreational activities does Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu provide?
The hotel offers activities such as golf, hiking, cycling, and badminton.
Is there a gym at Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guests to use.
What room amenities are available at Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is internet access available at Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu?
Internet access is available for free throughout the hotel.
What is the smoking policy at Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu?
The hotel is a smoke-free property and does not permit pets.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Gokarna Forest Resort Kathmandu?
Nearby attractions include Pashupatinath Temple (6 km), Bagmati River (0.5 km), and Bhaktapur Durbar Square (15 km).