IHG opens first Holiday Inn resort in Nepal: Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha
KATHMANDU: Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha, the latest addition to IHG Hotels & Resorts’ renowned Holiday Inn brand, and their first resort in Nepal, is now open.
Nestled amidst the foothills of the Shivapuri forest, a short drive from Kathmandu city centre, Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha offers guests a perfect balance of natural beauty and urban convenience. Its proximity to Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park invites adventure seekers to explore lush landscapes, enthralling trails, and temples.
Guests can relax and unwind in one of 104 spacious and well-furnished guest rooms and suites. These thoughtfully appointed rooms feature 55-inch smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a high-quality sleep experience with soft and firm pillows—all complemented by breathtaking views of the hills and valleys.
The hotel boasts modern recreational facilities, including a gym, an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, and a dedicated Kids’ Club offering engaging games and activities for children.
Dining at Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha is a vibrant experience, with a choice of restaurants and bars. Café Nagarjun offers all-day dining with a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. For a more elevated experience, Mekong - Flavors of Asia serves authentic Pan-Asian cuisine, while guests can unwind at the Infinity Bar with refreshing beverages and light bites.
Families are welcomed with open arms at Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha: kids aged 12 and below stay and eat for free, making it a perfect choice for a family-friendly stay.
For business travellers, the resort offers versatile event spaces with a total area of 9,300 sq ft, equipped with modern technology — an ideal venue for conferences, meetings, and social gatherings.
Binita Khadka, representing the resort’s ownership, highlights the significance of this resort opening: “Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha is a testament to our commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. This partnership with IHG not only underscores our commitment to exceptional hospitality but also positions Nepal as a premier destination for effortless escape for both leisure and business travelers. We are confident that this resort will set new standards for the industry.”
According to Arya SJB Rana, General Manager of the resort, “Our vision was to create a retreat where true hospitality seamlessly blends with the breathtaking natural beauty of Budhanilkantha. It’s immensely gratifying to see this vision come to life, offering guests an unmatched experience in a setting that truly embodies serenity and elegance.”
Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha is poised to become a premier destination, offering guests a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and luxury.
