Hotel Shanker
| The Shanker Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Opening | 1964 |
| Design and construction | |
| Developer | Late Mr. Ram Shanker Shrestha |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 94 |
| Number of suites | 12 |
| Number of restaurants | 2 |
| Website | |
| http://www.shankerhotel.com.np | |
The Shanker Hotel is a heritage hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is located in Lazimpat, next to the historic Narayanhiti Royal Palace Museum. This was formerly a neo-classical Rana palace made by Agni Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, the then prime minister of Nepal. The hotel was opened in 1964 and undergoing a complete refurbishment.
According to legend, Nepal's Late Queen Aishwarya was also born in this palace.
The Shanker Hotel is now a reputed address in Kathmandu, Nepal. Online booking was started for tourists since 2004.[1]