Pokhara Grande
About Pokhara Grande
Pokhara Grande is at Birauta Chowk in Pardi, away from the main Lakeside strip. Nepal's Department of Tourism lists it as a 5-star hotel. Its 140 rooms include Deluxe, Premium and Suite options. There is an outdoor pool, Kinjjala Spa, a fitness centre, three restaurants and a bar. Five halls host meetings and events. Airport pickup and drop-off are offered; ask about the cost and arrange them in advance. The property was built and opened in 2007.
Key Facts for Travelers
- In Damside, at Birauta Chowk, Pardi, Pokhara.
- Starting rate published by the hotel: $90 per night.
- Selected rooms have mountain views; confirm the room type when booking.
- Few bars appear nearby on the map; we have not tested noise in the rooms.
- Breakfast is available from 06:00, but check whether it is included in your rate.
- Free Wi-Fi. We have not tested its speed or room coverage. Source: Source not linked.
- There is a swimming pool.
- There is an on-site restaurant.
- Listed as a five-star hotel by Nepal's Department of Tourism.
- The hotel offers airport pickup and drop.
- Meeting and banquet halls on site.
Our take
Is Pokhara Grande right for you?
A good fit for
- guests who prefer fewer bars nearby; ask about noise in your room
- guests booking a room or balcony with a mountain view; confirm the room type
- guests who want a pool
Things to check
- In Birauta/Pardi; Lakeside visits need a separate trip.
Before you book
- The hotel’s own starting rate is $90 a night. Your dates and room can cost more.
- Breakfast starts at 06:00. Ask for a packed breakfast if you have an early trek or a sunrise trip.
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A closer look
Location and setting
Pokhara Grande is a 5-star hotel at Birauta Chowk, Pardi, Pokhara, in Damside. The Phewa Lake shore is about a 12-minute walk away. The airport is roughly 13 minutes by car, and the Tourist Bus Park is about 3 minutes away. Few bars or clubs appear nearby on the map. Room noise has not been tested, and traffic or construction can still be heard.
Location at a glance
Damside, Pokhara
- Phewa LakeLake
- 740 m
- Tourist Bus ParkBus terminal
- 970 m
- Pokhara International AirportAirport
- 4.1 km
- International Mountain MuseumMuseum
- 510 m
Pokhara Grande is in Damside, about 740 m from Phewa Lake. The Tourist Bus Park is about 970 m away, and Pokhara International Airport is about 4.1 km from the property.
Compare other hotels near Phewa Lake.
These are straight-line distances, not walking or driving distances. Route times are shown below where available.
Get directions to this hotel →Room overview and views
The hotel advertises views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and the Annapurna range; some room types list a mountain view. Room features include air conditioning and heating.
Food, Wi-Fi and guest services
Breakfast is served from 06:00, but check whether your rate includes it. There is a restaurant, a swimming pool and a spa. Free Wi-Fi. We have not tested its speed or room coverage. Airport transfers can be arranged.
Pokhara Stay Score
Our score compares six parts of a stay, from guest ratings to rooms, views and Wi-Fi. Recent, well-supported information counts for more. Missing information lowers our confidence; it does not mean a hotel is poor.
How much information supports this score?
Evidence coverage combines the quality and age of our sources with each area's share of the score. It does not mean that this percentage of the hotel's facilities has been checked in person.
| Area | Share of score | Source quality and age | Coverage points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | 30% | 90% | 27.0 points |
| Sleep and nearby noise | 20% | 35% | 7.0 points |
| Rooms and comfort | 15% | 90% | 13.5 points |
| Views and surroundings | 12% | 50% | 6.0 points |
| Location and transport | 12% | 90% | 10.8 points |
| Power and Wi-Fi | 11% | 90% | 9.9 points |
Calculated 2026-10-03 · PSS 3.0.1
Score for this area
6.6/10 · 30% of the overall score. This compares hotels; it does not show how certain we are about a fact.
- Guest reviewsBased on ratings from guests who have stayed here.
Score for this area
6.6/10 · 20% of the overall score. This compares hotels; it does not show how certain we are about a fact.
- EstimateNearby bars and clubs: 2/5 on our map scale, not a room noise test
- Hotel informationEstimated from location, not measured: no bars, pubs or nightclubs are mapped within 500 m (nearest 2.0 km). Mapping is incomplete.
Score for this area
9.1/10 · 15% of the overall score. This compares hotels; it does not show how certain we are about a fact.
- Guest reviewsIncludes guest ratings for cleanliness and comfort.
- Hotel informationAir conditioning
- Hotel informationRoom heating for winter
- Hotel informationOn-site restaurant
Score for this area
9.0/10 · 12% of the overall score. This compares hotels; it does not show how certain we are about a fact.
- Hotel informationMountain views from selected rooms
Score for this area
7.4/10 · 12% of the overall score. This compares hotels; it does not show how certain we are about a fact.
- Guest reviewsIncludes guest ratings for the location.
Score for this area
8.2/10 · 11% of the overall score. This compares hotels; it does not show how certain we are about a fact.
- Guest reviewsIncludes guest ratings for Wi-Fi.
Scores for different stays
These extra scores compare how the hotel may suit different trips. They do not change the overall score. Value for money compares the stay and price with other Pokhara hotels.
Amenities & Facilities
13 listed featuresWhat to expect
Based on hotel information and other sources. We have not tested the facilities ourselves.
✓Highlights
- ✓Government-listed 5-star classification
- ✓Outdoor pool, spa and fitness centre
- ✓Five meeting and event halls
•Keep in Mind
- •In Birauta/Pardi; Lakeside visits need a separate trip
Around this hotel
Nearby places to visit, eat and catch transport. Distances are in a straight line; walking and driving times are shown where available.
Places to know
- International Mountain Museum510 m in a straight line🚶 19 min walk🚗 4 min drive
- Tourist Bus Park970 m in a straight line🚶 20 min walk🚗 3 min drive
- Phewa Lake740 m in a straight line🚶 12 min walk🚗 8 min drive
- Pokhara Bus Park (Prithvi Chowk)2.0 km in a straight line🚶 38 min walk🚗 8 min drive
View all 16 nearby places
Key places
- International Mountain Museum510 m
Museum
🚶 19 min (1.4 km)🚗 4 min (1.6 km) - Phewa Lake740 m
Lake
🚶 12 min (930 m)🚗 8 min (3.2 km) - Devi's Fall1.5 km
Attraction
🚶 21 min (1.6 km)🚗 4 min (1.8 km) - Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave1.7 km
Cave
🚶 22 min (1.7 km)🚗 3 min (1.7 km) - Pashupatinath Temple2.1 km
Temple
🚶 39 min (2.7 km)🚗 6 min (2.7 km)
Attractions
- Shree Krishna Pranami Temple1.4 km
Temple
🚶 26 min (1.8 km)🚗 5 min (2.1 km) - Ratna Mandir2.2 km
Landmark
🚶 38 min (2.8 km)🚗 7 min (2.8 km) - Barahi Temple2.7 km
Temple
🚤 Boat access (Tal Barahi Ghat) - World Peace Pagoda3.1 km
Landmark
🚗 14 min (5.3 km) - Bhadrakali Temple3.9 km
Temple
🚗 13 min (5.4 km)
Nature
- Tutunga View Point2.2 km
Viewpoint
🚶 40 min (3.0 km)🚗 7 min (3.4 km) - Phewa Lake View Point3.2 km
Viewpoint
🚗 10 min (4.0 km) - Kamal Pokhari4.9 km
Lake
🚗 18 min (7.5 km)
Transport
- Tourist Bus Park970 m
Bus terminal
🚶 20 min (1.4 km)🚗 3 min (1.5 km) - Pokhara Bus Park (Prithvi Chowk)2.0 km
Bus terminal
🚶 38 min (2.6 km)🚗 8 min (3.2 km) - Pokhara International Airport4.1 km
Airport
🚗 13 min (6.7 km)
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