Restaurants and Outlets

Kathmandu’s Historical Wonder Nepal’s Finest Hotel Hotel Yak & Yeti History – ABOUT 1885 ad, Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, one of the most distinguished of the powerful Rana Maharajas and a renowned builder and musician, built the most elegant palace theatre in Kathmandu which is the Modaern day Hotel Yak and Yeti. Now the total guest rooms in the hotel are 270. Introduction Hotel Yak and Yeti, is a premier five-star deluxe oasis in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. Rest in the neo-classical Lal Durbar or Red Palace, built more than a century ago by the then Prime Minister Bir Shumshere Jung Bahadur Rana. A centerpiece of the Yak and Yeti's impressive hotel, the meticulously restored, Lal Durbar now houses two historic restaurants, banquet rooms, a grand ballroom and casino. Restaurants and Outlets Chimney Restaurant The Chimney Restaurant takes its name from the copper chimney and open brick fireplace that occupy the center of the room.The tradition of the unprecedented Boris ( the Russian National) and his Chimney Restaurant continues to this day. Boris' original recipes live on as his famous Borstch is served as well as the Smoked Bekti, Chicken a la Kiev, and the flaming baked Alaska Sagarmatha. Traditional favorites are honored while an inspired international menu at The Chimney achieves distinction of its own. With a palette of fresh ingredients, Chef Victor Holla refines each dish with masterful innovation. The Sunrise Café Just across the lobby, is the Sunrise Café, Open from 6.30am to 11.00pm with a seating capacity of 120 guests, the Sunrise serves buffet as well as a-la-carte for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Pub Aside the lobby, the casual Piano Lounge Bar is the perfect place to meet friends and relax. Enjoy an international selection of beverages and exotic cocktails in the light garden front lounge. Open at 11 a.m. with happy hour every day from 6-7 p.m. Rooms at Hotel Yak & Yeti Superior Rooms The traditional wing of the Hotel Yak and Yeti is called the Newari wing. In these rooms rich Newari woodcarvings frame inlaid brick-walls set against peacock blue and autumn décor. Authentically Nepalese, antiquity and fine craftsmanship are honoured in every detail of design. What's more, all rooms offer a garden or city view . Facilities: Multi-channel color television, centralized air conditioning, International Direct Dial (IDD) telephones, Mini bar, private shower bath available in king size or twin room accommodation. Deluxe Rooms The Durbar wing is the latest contemporary addition to the hotel's accommodation. Facilities: Multi-channel color television, centralized air conditioning, International Direct Dial (IDD) telephones, Mini bar, private shower and bath available in king size or twin room accommodation. Hair dryer and telephone in bathroom. Club Shangrila Rooms Dedicating a host of facilities to the discerning business traveller, why we have the Club Shangrila, an exclusive executive floor. Exclusive express checkin/check-out  Exclusive lounge  Choice of club-rooms, junior suite, business suites and executive suites  Complimentary buffet breakfast  24 hour butler service Meeting, convention and conference facilities/ Boardroom with a capacity of 10 people In-room computers, faxes and laser printers on request International newspapers and magazines Tea/coffee throughout the day Complimentary cocktails & hors d'oeuvres every evening Complimentary airport transfers        Suites  The Junior Suite.  The Business Suite  The Executive Suite is ideal for large family or business travelers requiring extra accommodation. Facilities: Multi-channel color television, centralized air conditioning, International Direct Dial (IDD) telephones, Mini bar, private shower and bath, hair dryer and telephone in bathroom, bathrobes and bath slippers, cordless telephones and facsimile machine in the Club Shangrila Executive Suites. Facilities Business Center Just across the comfortable lobby, the business center offers two well appointed meeting rooms and a privately equipped office space. These include:    5 Pentium Desk-pro 2000 computers with the latest software applications Scanner Facsimile Laser Printers      Typing and Translation service Photocopying machine E-mail Internet service and International courier service and many other such facilities “Club Nirvana” Health Club Indoor Recreation The expansive Yak and Yeti fitness center boasts state of the art equipment to pump you up and luxurious facilities to cool you down.        A gymnasium with state-of-theart equipment Jacuzzi Massage (Swedish and Japanese; Shiatsu and Hama) Swimming pools Tennis courts Steam rooms Sauna Outdoor Recreation The hotel offers two flood-lit clay courts, one doubles and one singles. Also set in the Yak and Yeti gardens are two outdoor swimming pools featuring a diving board, recreational pool and an additional kid's pool. Enjoy the sunbathed days of Kathmandu valley lounging with snacks and beverages in this peaceful oasis. Other Facilities Whatever your needs, Hotel Yak & Yeti is ready to serve.             Baby sitting 24 hours Money exchange Safe Deposit lockers 24 hours room service Electronic Safe Deposit boxes in all Durbar Wing Rooms and suites Safe Deposit Lockers available at Front Desk Cashier Doctor on call Flower and pastry shop Shopping arcade Laundry/ Valet service Mail and Postal service Casino