Best hotels in Nepal, ranked by corrected score

Best hotels in Nepal, ranked by corrected scoreThe best-scored hotel in Nepal is Himalayan Hideaway Resort: 4.6 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms) on our corrected 0-5 score, from $230 a night. Next are Royal Tulip Chitwan Nepal (4.3) and Hyatt Place Butwal (4.3). We score 27 hotels in Nepal. Their platform ratings (normalised to 0-5) average 3.9; after correction the average is 3.8, and 6 rest on solid evidence. Best at or under the typical price here ($122 a night): Royal Tulip Chitwan Nepal, 4.3 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $103.Best hotels in Nepal, ranked

Himalayan Hideaway Resort, Pokhara: 4.6 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $230 a night. Himalayan Hideaway Resort is a five-star property located on Kaskikot Hill in Banpale.

Royal Tulip Chitwan Nepal, Kathmandu: 4.3 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $103 a night. Royal Tulip Chitwan is a hotel situated in Sauraha, near the Tharu Cultural Museum.

Hyatt Place Butwal, Pokhara: 4.3 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $65 a night. Hyatt Place Butwal is a five-star hotel situated on Kusum Path in Sukkhanagar, Butwal.

Dwarikas Resort Dhulikhel, Kathmandu: 4.2 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $945 a night. Dwarikas Resort Dhulikhel is a luxury wellness retreat situated on ten hectares of hillside in the Himalayan foothills.

The Dwarikas Hotel, Kathmandu: 4.1 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $411 a night. The Dwarikas Hotel is a heritage property located in the Battisputali neighbourhood of Kathmandu.

Holiday Inn Exp Naxal, Kathmandu: 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $81 a night. Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal is a 4.5-star hotel located in the Naxal district.

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, Kathmandu: 4.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $240 a night. Opened in 2019, the Kathmandu Marriott Hotel is a five-star property located in central Kathmandu.

Meghauli Serai Taj Chitwan National Park, Pokhara: 4.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $259 a night. Meghauli Serai, A Taj Safari Lodge is a 30-room resort situated on the banks of the Rapti River.

Hyatt Place Kathmandu, Kathmandu: 4.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $98 a night. Opened in 2020, Hyatt Place Kathmandu is a modern hotel located near Swayambhunath and the Thamel district.

Fortune Resort Wellness Spa, Kathmandu: 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $111 a night. Fortune Resort Wellness Spa is a four-star hotel situated in the hills of Bhaktapur.

Varnabas Museum Hotel, Kathmandu: 4.0 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). Varnabas Museum Hotel is a five-star boutique property situated in the Gairidhara-Baluwatar area of Kathmandu.

Aloft Kathmandu Thamel, Kathmandu: 3.9 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $134 a night. Aloft Kathmandu Thamel is a 4.5-star hotel situated in the Thamel district of Kathmandu.

Vivanta Chitwan Bharatpur, Kathmandu: 3.9 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $50 a night. Vivanta Chitwan Bharatpur is a 4-star hotel situated in Bharatpur, Nepal, close to the Narayani River and Chitwan National Park.

Holiday Inn Resort Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu: 3.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $64 a night. Located in Budhanilkantha near Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, this 103-room IHG resort sits in a quiet, forested area.

Vivanta Kathmandu, Kathmandu: 3.7 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $113 a night. Vivanta Kathmandu is a contemporary four-star hotel situated in the Patan district of Lalitpur.

The Soaltee Kathmandu, Kathmandu: 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). The Soaltee Kathmandu is a five-star hotel situated in the Tahachal suburbs on a 12-acre landscaped estate.

Ramada Encore Kathmandu Thamel, Kathmandu: 3.6 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $122 a night. Opened in 2021, this four-star hotel is situated in the Thamel district of Kathmandu.

Lemon Tree Premier Budhanilkan, Kathmandu: 3.6 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). Lemon Tree Premier Budhanilkantha is a five-star hotel located in the Budhanilkantha Municipality.

The Everest Hotel, Kathmandu: 3.5 ± 0.5 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). The Everest Hotel is a five-star establishment located in central Kathmandu, near the International Convention Center and the airport.

Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel, Kathmandu: 3.5 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $285 a night. Located on a hilltop in the Himalayan foothills, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel is a five-star property situated in Dhulikhel.

Fairfield Kathmandu Marriott, Kathmandu: 3.5 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $72 a night. Fairfield Kathmandu Marriott is a 3-star hotel situated in the Thamel district of Kathmandu.

Hyatt Regency Kathmandu, Kathmandu: 3.4 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $150 a night. Hyatt Regency Kathmandu is a five-star hotel set within 37 acres of landscaped gardens.

Gokarna Forest Resort, Kathmandu: 3.4 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $220 a night. Gokarna Forest Resort is a five-star hotel situated within the Gokarna Protected Forest in Nepal.

Ramada by Wyndham Bhairahwa Airport, Pokhara: 3.4 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms). Ramada by Wyndham Bhairahwa Airport is a hotel situated in Siddharthanagar, positioned directly opposite Gautam Buddha International Airport.