De Hotel Veda vs Hotel Thamel
Both are in Kathmandu, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Thamel
De Hotel Veda
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★Thamel
Hotel Thamel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 100 m apart.
Choose De Hotel Veda if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 42)
Choose Hotel Thamel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 42 / 12)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2014)
Why is De Hotel Veda better than Hotel Thamel?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Offers an airport transfer
Why is Hotel Thamel better than De Hotel Veda?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 6.9)+1.2
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (171 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable×21
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2014)+8y
- 56 more listed amenities (21 vs 15)+6
- 6Has 24-hour room service
- 7Earlier check-in (6:00 vs 12:00)−6h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| De Hotel Veda vs Hotel Thamel: which hotel is better? | De Hotel Veda | Hotel Thamel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.1 +1.2 |
| Location | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 +3.0 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.1 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.1 +1.2 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 171 +163 |
| Rank in Kathmandu | bottom 22% | bottom 29% +7% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Distance to Thamel centre | 80 m | 110 m |
| To the airport | 5.1 km | 5.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 42 |
| Floors | 6 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2022 +8y |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 21 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 6:00 −6h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
100 m apart
De Hotel Veda: city centre: 500 m, Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): 5.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Thamel: city centre: 490 m, Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): 5.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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De Hotel Veda or Hotel Thamel: common questions
Which is better, De Hotel Veda or Hotel Thamel?
They are evenly matched. De Hotel Veda is stronger in spa & wellness; Hotel Thamel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, De Hotel Veda or Hotel Thamel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are De Hotel Veda and Hotel Thamel?
The two hotels are 100 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score