Bhairahawa

Hotel Everest 071-520317, on Bank Rd, has good, clean, modern rooms for NRs. 600/800. They often give a discount.

Hotel Shambala 071- 21837, 071-520167, Bank Rd, has rooms with common bath for NRs. 350, with private bath for NRs. 450/550, and with air-coolers and hot water for NRs. 1200/1400. Restaurant serves South Asian and Chinese food. One of the few restaurants serving ice cream in the hot summer.

Hotel Lumbini Pagoda 071 -521837, just beside the new Bus Park and half a km south of Bank Street has a very nice garden with rooms starting at 400 NRs. Nice restaurant and serves in the garden as well.

Hotel Nansc, just opened in 2011, in Bhairahawa and Oh Ho, the first with a swimming pool! Nearly Olympic size! Located just south of Devkota Chowk- Sunauli Road. Phone: 071 524701, 524421, 524376 Email: [email protected]. Website: www.hotelnansc.com Very fine Indian and continental restaurant, meeting facilities. Expect to pay a lot for a room there.

Hotel Pawan one of the newer hotel entrants and located on Narayana Path 50 meters south of Bank Road intersection. It has clean rooms for $25/30 and $35/40 with A/C. They often give a discount. It has a excellent restaurant run by the chef of the former Kasturi Pure Vegetarian Restaurant serving Indian, tandoori, Chinese and some continental. Dishes begin around 60 NRs. If you ask politely they may even make you a non-menu treat the Kasturi Special Pulau.

Hotel Shantanu 071- 521545, 1/2 km north of Bank Street has clean rooms for $15/$20 USD and $20/25 for A/C. The restaurant serves good Indian, Chinese and some continental fare.

Hotel Yeti 071 - 520551; fax 071- 520893, New Road and Parasi Road, one of the oldest hotels but is a well-managed/well maintained place that has comfortable rooms for $25/30 and $35/40 with A/C. They often give a discount. Being on one of the main cross roads, so it can be noisy in the early morning. It has a very good restaurant that serves Indian vegetarian and tandoori, Chinese and some continental.

Hotel Himalaya Inn 071- 520347; fax 071-521540, on New Road/By Pass Road, one of the oldest hotels in Bhairhawa is a bit run down with rooms with A/C and bath for $20/24. They often give a discount.

Shree Pashupati Lodge, Narayana Path, about a 10-minute walk from the Bhairahawa bus stand, is a recommended budget place with rooms for $2.