The Shanker Hotel is a 100 year old palace, situated in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, faces the North side of the Royal Palace, just 5 minutes walk from Thamel, "the pulse of the city", is truly a "Heritage Hotel with a History!" This palatial hotel, once owned by the grandfather of Her Majesty of Nepal, is characterized by exquisite and authentic objects d'art, which enhances the beauty of the existing exterior. The present queen and her late sisters are assumed to be born in this palatial building.
"Get a Royal treatment you deserve in an old world of elegance!!!" Thus the hotel reflects aesthetic beauty of the historical past, a visible gradeur perceived in the traditional architecture and the comfort experienced by the Maharaja's of Nepal at a very affordable price. Mr. Ram Shanker Shrestha was the founder of The Shanker Hotel. His ingenious concept of maintaining the Old Age beauty and merging it with today's modern comforts is the existence of The Shanker Hotel. So come and stroll in the luxury of our vast Nepali gardens and swim in the outdoor swimming pool. Relax and enjoy your visit to Nepal in the lap of a typically Nepali Maharaja's Palace.
Hotel Shanker is a palace; a palace built at the turn of the century by a Rana Maharaja with a penchant for French architecture, international cuisine and Eastern hospitality. It was converted into a hotel in 1964. The facade and traditions were kept intact but the interior was redesigned to give travellers the kind of comfort they'd expect of a world-class hotel. You live in a palace when you live with us. Ninety four luxury rooms, ten suites, two
restaurants, two bars, a coffee shop, four-channel music, and around the clock room service welcome you. You are waited on attentively but never obtrusively; your every need is anticipated and you are treated with the kind of royal attention that will make your stay an unforgettable one!
The rooms and Kailash Hall of the Hotel Shanker are a traveller's and conferee's delight. Our rooms have witnessed the births of two royal personages and have made memorable the visits of hundreds of others! Air-conditioning and heating takes the nip away from winter and keeps you comfortably cool in summer. The beds are inviting; the decor reflects the sights and the feel of Kathmandu Valley. A meal, a drink and room service are just a telephone call away.
The bathroom of Hotel Shanker has been designed with your comfort in mind.
You can dine in either Kailash or any of the other restaurants and bars at Hotel Shanker. Chandeliers, carved ceiling, intricately worked walls, bejewelled mirrors and piped music provide an opulent backdrop to meals prepared for you by chefs trained in the art and the intricacies of Continental, Chinese, Indian and Nepalese cuisine. Every meal at Hotel Shanker is a celebration. The lobby, exotic, warm, inviting, spacious and comfortable, is a pleasant indication of our quality service. You are swiftly, efficiently and courteously served at the desk and should you have any travel problems at all, the hotel offers you the service of its very own travel agency. Knotty schedules are unentangled, connections are made, seats are booked and travelling tensions are eased.
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