About Satungal

Satungal is a ward on the western edge of Kathmandu, Nepal's capital, within the Kathmandu Valley. Traveloka's "Satungal" hotel listings span the wider Kathmandu area.

Getting to Satungal

From within Nepal

Satungal is well connected to the rest of Kathmandu and the valley by taxi, ride-hailing apps, and local buses.

Arriving from abroad

International visitors typically fly into Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then continue to Satungal by taxi or ride-hailing app, generally 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.

Where to Stay

Options across the area include:

• Kathmandu Marriott Hotel, Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu, and The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection by Marriott - landmark upscale choices.
• Dusit Princess Kathmandu, Moxy Kathmandu, Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kathmandu Thamel, and Lemon Tree Premier Budhanilkanth - popular mid-range picks.
• Hotel Landmark Kathmandu, Hotel Bhrikuti Tara, and Hotel Padma - budget-friendly options.
• Everest Boutique Hotel - Your Heritage Home, Nepali Ghar - A Handcrafted Hotel, and Mandala Boutique Hotel - heritage-style boutique stays.

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Things to Do in the Area

• Satungal itself is primarily residential rather than a tourist destination - most visitors use it as an affordable base for exploring wider Kathmandu.
• Kathmandu's Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, and Boudhanath Stupa are all within reach by taxi or ride-hailing app.
• The Thamel district offers Kathmandu's main concentration of shops, restaurants, and trekking outfitters.

Local Tips

The local currency is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR), though Traveloka displays and books hotel rates in USD. Pathao is the main ride-hailing app in Nepal. Nepal's emergency numbers are 100 (police) and 102 (ambulance).

Entry Requirements Note

Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival in Nepal, though requirements vary by nationality and can change - always confirm current rules before booking.

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) generally offer the most comfortable weather and clearest mountain views around Kathmandu.

More Ways to Plan Your Trip

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