Akama Hotel Limited, based in Kathmandu, has announced the opening of Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi in Nepal under a franchise agreement with Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.
The Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi is centrally located in Dhumbarahi, just 5 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, the primary entry point for international tourists arriving in Nepal by air. Kathmandu, known as the City of Temples and the Living Goddess, attracts a significant number of tourists to its seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhu Mahachaitya, Boudha Stupa, and the three Durbar squares renowned for their rich architecture. The hotel is also located 28 km from Nagarkot, one of the best destinations for breathtaking Himalayan views.
Spanning one acre, the hotel features 108 contemporary rooms with interiors inspired by Tibetan and local Newari culture. The varied amenities at the hotel include an all-day dining restaurant, coffee shop, two Bars, Banquets and Meetings space, a business centre, and wellness facilities like an Outdoor Infinity Pool, Spa, Sauna, Gift Shop and Fitness Centre.
Dimitris Manikis, President of Wyndham Hotels and Resorts EMEA, emphasised the significance of this launch, “The opening of our first ‘Ramada’ hotel in Kathmandu marks a significant milestone for Wyndham Hotels and Resorts in Nepal. As a globally recognised and trusted brand, Ramada by Wyndham brings a promise of quality, comfort, and exceptional hospitality to travelers worldwide. The Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarahi seamlessly blends Tibetan and Newari-inspired design with state-of-the-art amenities, offering a unique and memorable experience. This hotel is strategically positioned to meet the needs of both business and leisure guests, and we are proud to expand our presence in Nepal’s vibrant capital city.”
“We are delighted to open our doors to welcome guests and Wyndham Rewards program members at our hotel affiliated with the internationally recognised “Ramada by Wyndham” brand. The tourists would highly enjoy the blend of modern rooms with Nepal’s rich cultural heritage in the design and hospitality.”, said Binaya Kumar Shreshtha, Chairman, Akama Hotel Limited.