Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal, Nepal's first-ever Holiday Inn Express, marked its first anniversary on Sunday. A part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, the hotel has quickly become the preferred choice for guests and companies alike, earning the prestigious title of Best New Business Hotel in Nepal, the hotel said in a statement.

The hotel boasts 100 sunlit guestrooms, including a suite, offering sweeping city or Himalayan views. The rooms reflect a minimalist yet vibrant design synonymous with the Holiday Inn Express brand, ensuring guests can access essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, mini-bars, electronic safes, tea and coffee makers, and a self-service laundromat for added convenience.

The Express Café & Bar is a cornerstone of the guest experience, serving FreeExpress Start Breakfast, Grab and Go options, and a diverse all-day menu. At FuAsian, the rooftop bar & kitchen, guests can indulge in breathtaking Himalayan views with exquisite Asian cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and fine wines.

Naresh Lal Shrestha, Chairman of Swornim Boutique Hotel Ltd, which operates Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal, said, “We are proud to have partnered with IHG Hotels & Resorts to introduce one of the world’s most trusted hotel brands to Nepal. This achievement underscores our dedication to delivering exceptional service and hospitality.”