With a stay at Royal Penguin Boutique Hotel & Spa in Kathmandu (Thamel), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Kathmandu Durbar Square and 6 minutes from Pashupatinath Temple. This family-friendly hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Boudhanath and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Kathesimbhu Stupa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 30 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, a hot tub, and a steam room. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy international cuisine at The Cave Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.