Enjoy Himalayan views from your room in this Marriott property, found in a relatively quiet pocket of the capital, just over a kilometre from the city’s major tourist attractions. It has an in-house patisserie, a music bar and a Club Lounge, as well as two restaurants; the Asian fusion Edamame and its signature eatery, Thamel Kitchen, for all-day dining. 214 contemporary and neutrally decorated bedrooms are equipped with mini-fridges, marble bathrooms, 49-inch TVs and large picture windows framing the mountain outlook. There’s also a pool, a gym, babysitting services, a spa and a casino onsite.