The 3-star Grand Norling Hotel'S Resort sits amid UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, featuring a pristine golf course and scenic views of the Gauri Shankar mountain range from its rooftop and garden.
Himalayan Design Rooms
Rooms at Grand Norling Hotel'S Resort showcase Himalayan-themed paintings, Tibetan rugs, and wooden floors complemented by handmade Nepali terracotta tiles. Each unit includes a spacious bathroom and a balcony overlooking the lush forest.
Multi-Cuisine Dining Options
The Shimpo Restaurant's dining hall accommodates large groups, serving Chinese, Tibetan, Western, Indian, and local traditional cuisines. Dutsi Bar offers local and foreign drinks in an intimate setting.
Event Spaces
Tara Hall provides 4000 square feet of indoor dining space with additional front veranda and side courtyard areas. The Rose Garden creates a backdrop for various gatherings, while Norling Hall hosts business meetings and presentations.
Forest Location Services
Located in the Forest of Gokarna village, Grand Norling Resort lies 6 miles from Tribhuvan. The property offers 24-hour front desk service, laundry facilities, and luggage storage.
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City Centre
Kathmandu
4.1
mi
Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM)
3.2
mi
Simara (SIF)
72.0
mi
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Fun for Kids
“I loved how the hotel provided a water slide for the kids, making it a fun experience for my family. The average-sized pool was clean and enjoyable, even if it got a bit crowded during peak times. There's also a nice garden just beyond the pool where children can run around and have fun.” view full review
Delicious Food
“The dining options at Grand Norling were good! While I found dinner to be a bit disappointing, the breakfast offered a variety of tasty choices. The food service by the pool was swift, which made the whole experience much more enjoyable.” view full review
Spacious Rooms
“Our room in the main building was spacious and comfortable, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. It was much better than the smaller external rooms, making our family stay more enjoyable.” view full review
Relaxing Environment
“The hotel has a beautiful and clean swimming pool area that is well-maintained. It offered a great place to unwind and relax after a long day. The combination of the pool and the lovely garden created a serene atmosphere that I really appreciated during our stay.” view full review
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
58%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily return
5.8/10
Guest rating
Rooms
9.0
Location
8.6
Service
9.8
Dining
8.2
Guest reviews
5.8/10
based on 5 reviews
8.7
8.7/10 based on 23 reviews
George
United States,
January
2025
6.0/10
My stay at Grand Norling Hotel was overall lovely. The rooms were spacious and well-decorated, providing a great view of the golf course. However, the occasional smell from the bathroom was a bit off-putting. Still, the hospitable staff and beautiful surroundings made for a nice experience.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were bigger and better than I expected, featuring luxurious and spacious bathrooms. Plus, they were clean and quiet, allowing me to relax away from the city's hustle.
Service
10.0
The staff were consistently friendly and helpful. they went out of their way to ensure I had a comfortable stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel is a bit remote, but it's right next to Gokarna Forest. This offered a lovely natural escape, complete with views of monkeys and deer. The proximity to Bouda Stupa was also a highlight.
Dining
8.0
Dining options were impressive. The complimentary breakfast was excellent, and I really enjoyed the variety of lunch and dinner choices, particularly the fresh Mediterranean dishes.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were great, featuring a large pool and beautiful gardens with flowers and a fish pond. Everything was well-maintained, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere.
John
United States,
November
2024
5.8/10
My stay at Grand Norling Hotel's Resort was truly wonderful. it felt like an oasis away from the bustling city of Kathmandu. The serene environment was complemented by the warm hospitality of the staff, who went above and beyond to ensure I felt at home. I enjoyed the rustic charm of my room and appreciated the well-maintained facilities, although I did notice that the shower head was lacking. Overall, it was an enjoyable experience that I would recommend to others.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and had a rustic charm. though I did find the shower head missing in my room. Nonetheless, the view of Gokarna Forest with deer and monkeys was stunning.
Service
10.0
The staff were truly fantastic. always friendly and helpful, they made my stay extra special. Rishi, the manager, personally attended to any issues we had.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is perfect. right next to Gokarna Forest, allowing for peaceful walks and beautiful views. It’s also close to Boudha Stupa, a must-see.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were surprisingly good. the executive chef prepared really good meals, and I especially enjoyed the breakfasts with scrambled eggs. I was impressed by the food quality.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was clean and well-maintained. it was a nice spot to relax after exploring. Laundry services were also efficient.
Patrick
United States,
October
2024
5.8/10
I had a pleasant weekend getaway at Grand Norling Hotel's Resort. The facilities, particularly the pool and garden, were good, though the dining experience varied. The staff's attentiveness was a notable highlight, but I did find the initial room service policy a bit frustrating.
Rooms
7.0
My room was rustic and charming, spacious enough for my family. The cleanliness was a comforting touch, though I noticed that some beds outside were a bit small for parents with kids.
Service
9.0
The service stood out to me. Staff, especially the manager, addressed any issues promptly and were genuinely friendly and welcoming.
Location
8.0
The hotel is perfectly located near Gokarna forest, ensuring a serene escape from the city's noise. The view of deer and monkeys roaming nearby added to the charm.
Dining
6.0
While the breakfast was good, I found the dinner disappointing. However, I appreciated the chef's willingness to customize meals.
Facilities
8.0
The pool was clean and enjoyable, with great food service nearby. It also includes a lovely garden for kids to play.
Mike
United States,
October
2024
5.2/10
My stay at Grand Norling Hotel was truly nice. The rooms were spacious, clean, and very comfortable, and the staff were exceptionally friendly and caring. While I was a bit surprised by the location being somewhat chaotic at times, I found the peaceful ambiance near the Gokarna forest pleasant. Dinner options were good, though I wished for more variety in the breakfast offerings.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were big, well-decorated, and very clean. I loved the spacious bathroom. It was cozy enough for my family to gather comfortably for board games.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful. I had a wonderful first impression with the receptionist, and the restaurant staff made dining a pleasure.
Location
8.0
While the location is right next to Gokarna forest, the surrounding area felt a bit chaotic. Still, it provided a lovely escape from the city's hustle.
Dining
9.0
Dining was really good with great service. I particularly enjoyed the variety of lunch and dinner options, although I think breakfast could be improved.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were good, and I appreciated the laundry service. The overall quality of amenities contributed to a comfortable stay.
Andrew
United States,
October
2024
6.8/10
My stay at the Grand Norling Hotel was a good escape from the chaos of Kathmandu. The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to ensure my comfort. While the food was mostly good, there were some hits and misses, especially with the lemonade drink. Overall, it was a pleasant experience, and I look forward to returning for a longer stay.
Rooms
10.0
My room was quiet, clean, and comfortable, with lovely views of the hills and forest.
Service
10.0
The service was really good; the staff were extremely friendly and hospitable, making me feel right at home.
Location
10.0
The hotel is located right next to the Gokarna forest, providing a beautiful and peaceful retreat away from the city.
Dining
9.0
Dining was generally good; I particularly enjoyed the Nepali thali, although the lemonade could have been better.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel offered great facilities, including internet access and room service, which I found to be great.
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