Boasting mountain views, Fresco Retreat offers accommodation with a garden, a bar and a shared lounge, around 2 km from Patan Durbar Square. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The accommodation features free WiFi throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a family-friendly restaurant. All units are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a walk-in shower, slippers and a desk. All units have private entrance. At the bed and breakfast, units include bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Guests at Fresco Retreat can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation. Guests can relax near the outdoor fireplace at the bed and breakfast. Hanuman Dhoka is 5.1 km from Fresco Retreat, while Kathmandu Durbar Square is 5.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International, 5 km from the bed and breakfast, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Jawlakhel
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Suzanne
    Australia Australia
    would stay here again, as it was a very convenient and comfortable stay.
  • Pavel
    Russia Russia
    The main advantage It placed out of city chaos!Great owner. Great meal. Great room.
  • Suzanne
    Australia Australia
    A very easy location. Room was not large, but big enough for 2 people and luggage,vand quite comfortable. Appreciated the Filtered water available to fill up your bottles. There were a number of nice sitting areas including garden and balcony....

Managed by Aditya Gupta

Company review score: 8.9Based on 79 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Featuring warm, earth tones, all rooms are spacious and come with stylish and air-conditioned rooms which feature large windows that overlook the vast landscape of The Kathmandu Valley. The soundproof rooms are equipped with a LED TV, Free Wi-Fi, free bottled water and a tea/coffee maker.

Neighbourhood information

The property is located in the expatriate hub of Kathmandu, i.e. Jawalakhel and a 10 minute walk would take you to the famous Patan Durbar Square which is recognized as The UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Languages spoken

English,Hindi

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Winterfell
    • Cuisine
      American • Italian • Nepalese • Pizza • Steakhouse • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of Fresco Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Happy hour
  • Cycling
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi

House rules

Fresco Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 09:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Fresco Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Fresco Retreat

  • Check-in at Fresco Retreat is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Fresco Retreat has 1 restaurant:

    • Winterfell

  • The prices at Fresco Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Fresco Retreat is 500 yards from the centre of Jawlakhel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Fresco Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Yoga classes
    • Happy hour
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Bicycle rental

  • Room options at Fresco Retreat include:

    • Suite
    • Twin
    • Double

  • Guests staying at Fresco Retreat can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • American
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go