Hotel Airport Gurkha

There's a particular kind of property that travellers keep coming back to in Kathmandu: Hotel Airport Gurkha, a mid-range hotel in Kathmandu, fits that bill. Geographically speaking it's a short ride from the main sights, and the fair location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Expect practical rooms with reliable…

There's a particular kind of property that travellers keep coming back to in Kathmandu: Hotel Airport Gurkha, a mid-range hotel in Kathmandu, fits that bill. Geographically speaking it's a short ride from the main sights, and the fair location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Expect practical rooms with reliable wi-fi, an in-house restaurant and on-site parking, practical details that keep showing up in mixed but acceptable comfort feedback. There's a particular atmosphere to the place, neither overdesigned nor neglected. The numbers behind the reviews tell their own story, around 180 reviews, scoring broadly positive on balance. The reputation reads as steady rather than spiking. Recent rates have been hovering around €15 a night, which lands as a fair-value option for the city. All told, Hotel Airport Gurkha reads as one of those Kathmandu addresses worth lining up against the obvious choices before booking.