Hotel Goodwill vs Pahan Chhen
Both are in Kathmandu, 770 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Lalitpur
Hotel Goodwill
- Guest rating
- 6.3 Okay
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★★Lalitpur
Pahan Chhen
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 770 m apart.
Choose Hotel Goodwill if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 35 / 15)
Choose Pahan Chhen if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 6.3)
- to walk to the sights (4.5 km / 5.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (88 / 34)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 35)
Why is Hotel Goodwill better than Pahan Chhen?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2710 m closer to public transport−710 m
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Pahan Chhen better than Hotel Goodwill?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 6.3)+2.1
- 2510 m closer to the area centre−510 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 454 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+54
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 82 vs 69)+13
- 6Offers an airport transfer
- 7Later check-out (12:30 vs 11:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Goodwill vs Pahan Chhen: which hotel is better? | Hotel Goodwill | Pahan Chhen |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 8.4 +2.1 |
| Location | 5.0 | 5.7 +0.7 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 4.6 +3.9 | 0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.4 +1.1 |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 8.4 +2.1 |
| Number of reviews | 31 +4 | 27 |
| Rank in Kathmandu | bottom 1% | bottom 49% +48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.0 | 5.7 +0.7 |
| Distance to Lalitpur centre | 1.4 km | 940 m −510 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −710 m | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 4.6 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 34 | 88 +54 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.8 km | 1.1 km −620 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 +3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 10 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 35 | 15 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 +2y | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 18 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 11:30 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:30 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Narayanhiti Palace | 5.4 km | 4.7 km |
| Asan | 4.7 km | 4.0 km −760 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
770 m apart
Hotel Goodwill: city centre: 5.2 km, nearest station Chapagaundobato: 1.2 km, Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): 4.6 km, 34 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
Pahan Chhen: city centre: 4.5 km, nearest station Chapagaundobato: 1.9 km, Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): 4.1 km, 88 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Goodwill or Pahan Chhen: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Goodwill or Pahan Chhen?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Goodwill is stronger in spa & wellness, public transport; Pahan Chhen is stronger in guest rating, location.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Goodwill or Pahan Chhen?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Pahan Chhen is closer: 940 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Hotel Goodwill.
How far apart are Hotel Goodwill and Pahan Chhen?
The two hotels are 770 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