Hotel Goodwill vs Temple House
Both are in Kathmandu, 780 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
- 4 of 6
Guesthouse★★Lalitpur
Temple House
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick Hotel Goodwill
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 780 m apart.
Choose Hotel Goodwill if you want
- breakfast included
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 35 / 9)
Choose Temple House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 6.3)
- to walk to the sights (4.5 km / 5.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (109 / 34)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 9 / 35)
Why is Hotel Goodwill better than Temple House?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3660 m closer to public transport−660 m
- 4Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 5Has free parking
Why is Temple House better than Hotel Goodwill?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 6.3)+2.9
- 2640 m closer to the area centre−640 m
- 3More guest reviews (129 vs 31), so the rating is more reliable×4.2
- 475 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+75
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 86 vs 69)+17
- 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Goodwill vs Temple House: which hotel is better? | Hotel Goodwill | Temple House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 9.2 +2.9 |
| Location | 5.0 | 6.0 +1.0 |
| Facilities | 6.7 +2.5 | 4.2 |
| Families | 1.0 +1.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 4.6 +3.6 | 1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 9.0 +1.7 |
| Guest rating | 6.3 | 9.2 +2.9 |
| Number of reviews | 31 | 129 +98 |
| Rank in Kathmandu | top 99% | top 6% +93% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.0 | 6.0 +1.0 |
| Distance to Lalitpur centre | 1.4 km | 810 m −640 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −660 m | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 4.6 km | 4.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 34 | 109 +75 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 11 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 35 | 9 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16 +3 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
780 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.
Temple House: city centre: 4.5 km, nearest station Chapagaundobato: 1.8 km, Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): 4.3 km, 109 places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Goodwill or Temple House: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Goodwill or Temple House?
Hotel Goodwill leads in 4 of 6 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. Temple House is stronger in guest rating, location.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Goodwill or Temple House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Temple House is closer: 810 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Hotel Goodwill.
How far apart are Hotel Goodwill and Temple House?
The two hotels are 780 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