Barely 50 metres away from Patan Golden Temple – a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hira Guest House offers a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can soak in views of the beautiful city from Hira Rooftop Lounge. A tour desk is available to those who wish to plan further travel. Laundry/dry-cleaning facilities are also available on property. Each room features a seating area and a private bathroom with shower facilities as well as complimentary bath amenities. Hira Guest House is 14 km from tribhuvan International Airport. The Tourist Bus Stand is 3 km away. Patan Durbar Square is barely 100 metres away. The hotel can arrange food and beverage from nearby restaurants on request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Asian, American

FREE parking!


Availability

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

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Pātan
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  • Jacqueline
    Canada Canada
    Hira Guest House is an authentic 300-year old house maintained in beautiful condition. The doorway lintels are low as it was customary to bow when entering a room. It is not a western style hotel. The host, Yelos, is a warm and friendly man, who...
  • Shoko
    Japan Japan
    I really enjoyed the historical atmosphere of this guest house. It was just like a musium. Location is perfect. Breakfast is good as well. Thanks to the helpful owner, I enjoyed a city sightseeing tour with a good guide. I want to come back again.
  • Japanisadhu
    Japan Japan
    A lovely guesthouse, a traditional house renovated with modern facilities, located in the middle of Patan's old town, it feels like you've traveled back in time.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Brian and Dina Kramer

9.5
9.5
Host review score
Host review score

Brian and Dina Kramer
WELCOME TO HIRA GUEST HOUSE Experience the 17th century Newar luxury in 300 years old monument and enjoy your comfortable stay. KNOWING MORE ABOUT THIS MONUMENT Hira Guest house is situated at Patan/Lalitpur which is amongst one of Kathmandu’s three royal cities. Hira Building belonged to a Newari RajBhandari local guy whose ancestor father worked for the King Himself as a treasurer in Patan durbar Square. (you can see family photo with their government hat) at the property. The local residents here are Newar people who have their own culture and language.There are 4 alleys around the community, ending with a ‘chowk’ means a backyard. One of those chowk isour beautifully inherited Hira Guest House which is today a home to many touristsfor its untouched architect. The other attraction of the building are its windows which is an ancient hand crafted beauty called‘Tik-jhya’.HGH is crafted from ancient mud walls and weathered bricks, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of bygone eras.The Guest house has a common backyard which keeps you away from the pollution and crowds of the city and makes you feel relax. Visitors have the opportunity to explore various local attractions within close proximity to their accommodation. Just a two-minute walk away, they can marvel at the beauty of the Golden Temple and immerse in the ambiance of ‘Nagbahal’. Within a five-minute walking distance there is‘Mangal Bazar’, where they can wander through vibrant streets filled with bustling markets and authentic cultural experiences. Additionally, visitors can embark on an enlightening ancient city tour, to the rich history and heritage of the area, uncovering its hidden gems and architectural marvels along the way. By embracing tradition, the visitors are not only preserving cultural heritage but also creating a sense of familiarity and comfort. Regardless of their background or where they come from, they can feel welcomed and valued when greeted with traditional hospitality.
Hi I am Dina Lama. My husband's name is Brian Thomas Kramer. We have two beautiful girls of 6 and 3 and a half years old. We have been married for 9 years , and together we have been devoted to work among the children and women at risk. We have been providing skilfull training and jobs to young people and specially for Women. We have been running Schools for the children who work at the brick factory in Kathmandu. We provide health and sanitization training , parenting training to the parents from brickfactory area and as well as in different places . Procedures from the Guest house goes to these areas we are working on. And We would like to say thank you to all the precious guests who stayed and will stay with us. And Congratulations! you have participated with us in our journey. THANK YOU ALL! . We cannot express our gratitude with these simple words. We will promise to give our best !!! See you all!! : ) Have a Happy Healthy life!!! Blessings! Brian , Dina, Asha and Ava : )
Hira Guest House is located in the Walking distance of all the attractions of Patan like Famous Golden Temple is Just opposite to the Guest House, Restaurants, Local shops, Handicrafts, are all surrounded near us. Patan Durbar Square is 2 minutes walking from Hira Guest House. There is Walking Tour event, spa service, couple tour for the occassion of valentine's day! Hira Guest House's building is old building newly renovated and has newari style stairs, has chowk to play for kids, library with books and games. We provide play pen or crib for small kids.
Languages spoken: English,Hindi,Chinese

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Asian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hira Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
  • 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 access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Hammam
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Chinese

House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 to 00:00

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

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 12 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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB American Express Cash Hira Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that the property requires a booking deposit that is 100% of the first night's charges. Guests will be contacted directly by the property in this regard.

FAQs about Hira Guest House

  • Check-in at Hira Guest House is from 12:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, Hira Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hira Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Children's playground
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Beauty Services
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bicycle rental
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Cooking class
    • Personal trainer
    • Facial treatments
    • Bike tours
    • Archery
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Waxing services
    • Happy hour
    • Make up services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Entertainment staff
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • Hira Guest House has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Hira Guest House is 0.8 miles from the centre of Patan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Room options at Hira Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Triple

  • Guests staying at Hira Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Asian
    • American
    • À la carte