Discover the Charm of Dusit Princess Kathmandu and Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel

Dusit Princess Kathmandu and Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel have recently commenced their operations. Catering to the preferences of both business and leisure travelers who seek comfort, value, and convenience, Dusit Princess Kathmandu is centrally situated in the lively Lazimpat neighborhood of the capital. Its location offers easy access to Narayanhiti Palace Museum and is a short 18-minute drive from Tribhuvan International Airport. The revered sites of Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa are also a brief journey away.

With a thoughtful design that reflects local culture and architectural traditions, the property provides a serene haven amidst the city’s vibrancy. The establishment boasts 107 well-appointed guest rooms, ranging from 28 to 62 square meters, and a sprawling Presidential Suite spanning 159 square meters. Culinary offerings include the specialty Thai restaurant, Soi; the Dusit Gourmet outlet featuring delectable pastries, sandwiches, and deli treats; and the rooftop Kibu Sky Lounge affording panoramic city vistas. The rooftop Blue Bar boasts the city’s highest infinity pool.

Aligned with Dusit’s overarching emphasis on well-being, Dusit Princess Kathmandu is poised to introduce its Crest Spa, where an array of Thai-inspired massage therapies and beauty treatments will soon be available. Additionally, guests can enjoy the steam room, sauna, and fully equipped Crest Club gym for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.

For events such as business functions, weddings, and other special occasions, Dusit Princess Kathmandu provides a versatile selection of meeting spaces. Notably, the rooftop venue ‘Vista’ stands out with its expansive windows and sweeping city views, accommodating up to 35 guests. The elegant Princess Ballroom caters to larger gatherings of up to 250 attendees, while Lumbini 1 and Lumbini 2 cater to smaller meetings of around 35-40 guests. The Gallery, an open space above the lobby, serves as an informal setting for smaller gatherings.

Following the inauguration of Dusit Princess Kathmandu, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel will soon be welcoming guests in the Himalayan foothills, nestled between the Mahabharat range and Alpine highland ridge. This unique location is a mere one-hour drive from Tribhuvan International Airport and just a 10-minute journey from the significant Buddhist pilgrimage site, Namo Buddha.

Set against a backdrop of natural serenity, the resort, Dhulikhel’s first luxury branded offering, aspires to become a sought-after wellness destination, contributing to the well-being of visitors and the local community alike. Offering personalized butler service, tailored wellness activities, and exclusive dining experiences, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel aims to deliver a bespoke experience to its guests.

Featuring 54 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites spanning 47 to 57 square meters, as well as 18 exclusive villas ranging from 124 to 247 square meters, the resort boasts an array of facilities for both leisure and business purposes.

Central to the resort’s offerings is the exclusive Devarana Wellness center, which includes a traditional Thai healing spa, a fitness and movement center, an outdoor infinity pool, a Jacuzzi, and dedicated spaces for Yoga and meditation. The resort’s stunning location allows guests to arrange multi-day retreats and wellness programs, incorporating invigorating activities such as biking and hiking to local villages like Phulbari and Panchkhal, offering an immersive cultural experience.

Surrounded by a community-managed forest and picturesque paddy fields, the resort provides a sanctuary for more than 80 rare and exotic bird species, allowing guests unique opportunities to engage with nature. Adventure enthusiasts can also partake in nearby activities like the Dhulikhel Zipline, rafting, and bungee jumping within a two-hour drive. Bhaktapur Durbar Square, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is approximately an hour away.

As for dining, the resort embraces a farm-to-table approach, sourcing the finest local ingredients. Guests can savor a diverse range of delectable cuisines, including Thai, Nepalese, Indian, and Asian delicacies at Thaan Restaurant. Poolside bar Bela offers seasonal small plates complemented by Shisha and creative cocktails. Additionally, guests can arrange for personalized, exclusive dining experiences with a dedicated chef. Balconies in guest rooms provide a serene setting for enjoying meals while soaking in the magnificent valley views and the breathtaking 180-degree panorama of the Himalayas.

Boasting a beautifully manicured lawn and an elegant grand ballroom accommodating up to 350 guests, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel is also an ideal location for weddings and larger events. Smaller meeting rooms cater to business conferences, workshops, training sessions, and other professional gatherings. An adept team of event organizers ensures that every aspect of these gatherings is meticulously arranged, promising the exceptional service that Dusit is renowned for.

Dusit’s foray into Nepal augments the company’s global portfolio to encompass 54 properties operated under Dusit Hotels and Resorts, along with over 240 luxury villas under Elite Havens, spanning across 19 countries. A robust pipeline indicates that more than 60 Dusit Hotels and Resorts are slated for future development worldwide.

To celebrate their recent openings, Dusit Princess Kathmandu and Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel are extending special offers. Dusit Princess Kathmandu presents “Your New Kathmandu Base” starting from NPR 16,500 (USD 125) per night for a Superior room with breakfast for two and a set dinner at specialty Thai restaurant Soi. Meanwhile, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel offers a “New Himalayan Hideaway” room package featuring daily breakfast at Thaan, complimentary afternoon tea at Bela Bar, a 30-minute neck and shoulder massage at Devarana Wellness for two, a 15% discount on F&B and spa treatments, a guided visit to Namo Buddha, and other exclusive benefits. These offers are available until September 17, 2023, and August 31, 2023, respectively.