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Studio16 – A Favorite for Families in Kathmandu

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From$41 /night
Check-in
23Sept
Check-out
24Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, 44600
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Near the city center
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10

Thamel hotel with rooftop bar and outstanding staff service

Location

Studio16 is located in the lively Thamel neighborhood, a 14-minute walk from Hanuman Dhoka. The hotel is 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, with a paid airport shuttle service available. Guests find themselves steps away from diverse restaurants, cafes, and shops in the area.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room at Studio16 has a private bathroom, a work desk, a TV, an electric kettle, and a wardrobe. Guest reviews note the rooms are spacious and clean, with recent updates in certain units such as room 204. Twin-sharing options and deluxe double-bed rooms are available, with ironing facilities on request.

Dining

A restaurant at Studio16 serves Nepalese, Asian, and international cuisines for brunch, lunch, and dinner. The rooftop bar offers food and a view, and a coffee house on site provides additional relaxation. Happy hour is available at the bar, and the restaurant also offers packed lunches and room service.

Facilities

Guests have access to a terrace, a lift, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and currency exchange are offered. The hotel provides free parking, accessible parking, and has CCTV in common areas and outside the property.

Service

Multiple guest reviews describe the staff at Studio16 as polite, professional, and highly accommodating. Staff members have been praised for going above and beyond, such as assisting a guest with health issues who could not leave her room. Check-in is quick, and the team provides helpful local recommendations.

Highlights

Location: Central Thamel, 14-min walk to Hanuman Dhoka

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Rooftop bar with Nepalese and international cuisine

Service: Staff rated top for helpfulness and professionalism

Facilities: 24-hour front desk, concierge, free parking

“Studio16, in my opinion, truly shines because of its prime Thamel location and dedicated staff. While some rooms show signs of needing upgrades, the spaciousness and quiet environment stand out, making it a solid base for exploring Kathmandu. I believe a few focused improvements could easily elevate this hotel to a higher level of comfort and service.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    210 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Studio16 Location

Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, 44600
Explore Kathmandu
Explore the Heart of Kathmandu
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kathmandu Durbar Square
12 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring magnificent temples and palaces, showcasing rich Nepali architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
Garden of Dreams
12 minutes' walk
A serene neo-classical garden with lush lawns, fountains, and café, perfect for relaxation in the bustling Thamel area.
Swayambhunath
25 minutes walking
Iconic stupa known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of the city and insight into Buddhist culture.
Thamel
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant tourist district filled with shops, eateries, and nightlife, famous for its lively atmosphere and cultural experiences.
Kathmandu Sport Climbing Centre
7 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels, offering equipment rental and classes for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Himalayan Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focused on mindfulness and meditation, suitable for all ages, held in a peaceful setting nearby.
Veg MO MO Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious steamed dumplings, this casual eatery offers a variety of vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
Frens Kitchen Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A popular spot for traditional Nepali cuisine with a warm atmosphere, known for its thali and friendly service.
live music at Jazz Upstairs
10 minutes' walk
Intimate music venue offering live jazz performances, perfect for a relaxing evening of entertainment and cocktails.
Kuwentara Theater
15 minutes' walk
Engaging theater for cultural performances and films, featuring a mix of local and international productions suitable for families.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kathmandu 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Tribhuvan (KTM) 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
    Simara (SIF) 162 min  ·  67.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 2 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Superb location
Clean room
Fast service
Big room size
Cons
Currency issues
Breakfast bill
No power backup
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Studio16
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Studio16?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Studio16 from Tribhuvan International Airport?
Studio16 is located 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive away.
What time does breakfast start at Studio16?
Breakfast options are available at the on-site restaurant, where guests can enjoy Nepalese and international cuisine.
Are there dining options available at Studio16?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, offering a wide range of Nepalese, Chinese, and international dishes.
What are some popular attractions near Studio16?
Popular attractions include Thamel Chowk (500 m), Hanuman Dhoka (1 km), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Studio16?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What is the distance from Studio16 to Swayambhunath Temple?
Swayambhunath Temple is located 4 km from Studio16.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Studio16?
Studio16 offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What is the nearest bus stop to Studio16?
The Jamal Chowk bus stop is located close to Studio16.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Studio16?
Nearby restaurants include Kettle Cafe (0.5 km), Utse Restaurant (0.5 km), and Kathmandu Steak House Restaurant (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Studio16?
The staff at Studio16 speaks multiple languages, including English and Nepali.

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