Top 10 Wedding Venues in Kathmandu for 2025

Explore the perfect settings for your dream day

Kathmandu—the heart of Nepal—is a treasure trove of wedding venues that blend culture, charm, and luxury. Whether you're envisioning a regal palace celebration, an elegant hotel soirée, or a culturally rich courtyard ceremony, Kathmandu has a venue for every dream.

Here’s our expert-curated list of the top 10 wedding venues in Kathmandu for 2025, handpicked by our planning team at Kathmandu Wedding.

🏨 1. Dwarika’s Hotel – Timeless Heritage Luxury

• Location: Battisputali

• Ideal for: Luxury traditional weddings, boutique events

• Capacity: 150–250

• Why we love it: Award-winning Newari architecture, fine dining, poolside ceremonies

• Best for: Hindu rituals, Mehendi by the pool, intimate Western weddings

📌 Pro Tip: Combine your ceremony with a honeymoon package right on site.

🏰 2. Baber Mahal Vilas – Royal Courtyard Elegance

• Location: Baber Mahal

• Ideal for: Garden or courtyard weddings

• Capacity: 100–200

• Why we love it: Heritage charm, central location, perfect lighting for evening events

• Best for: Fusion weddings, boutique-style receptions

📌 Related: See how we styled Prapti & Ayasma’s garden wedding here

🌿 3. Patan Museum Garden – Cultural Simplicity in a Sacred Setting

• Location: Patan Durbar Square

• Ideal for: Outdoor traditional or Buddhist ceremonies

• Capacity: 80–150

• Why we love it: Enclosed by ancient temples and red brick architecture

• Best for: Daytime weddings, cultural ceremonies, Buddhist rituals

📌 Note: Requires early reservation and cultural permit for events.

🏞 4. Gokarna Forest Resort – Lush & Private in Nature

• Location: 10km from central Kathmandu

• Ideal for: Forest weddings, welcome dinners, nature-themed celebrations

• Capacity: 100–400

• Why we love it: Deer sightings, forest trails, tranquil vibes

• Best for: Eco-friendly or spiritual weddings

📌 Bonus: Great spot for morning yoga, spa pre-wedding rituals.

🌄 5. Hotel Mystic Mountain – Nagarkot

• Location: Nagarkot (45 min from KTM)

• Ideal for: Sunrise vows, mountain backdrop ceremonies

• Capacity: 80–150

• Why we love it: View of the Himalayas, cool air, sunrise photography

• Best for: Intimate destination weddings, vow renewals

📌 Suggestion: Book 2 nights to enjoy the sunrise and host a pre-wedding dinner.

🕌 6. The Soaltee Kathmandu – Grand Indoors + Outdoor Luxury

• Location: Tahachal

• Ideal for: Large-scale, high-end weddings

• Capacity: 400+

• Why we love it: Grand ballroom, lush gardens, top-tier service

• Best for: Full-package weddings with big guest lists and international guests

🌸 7. Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

• Location: Boudha

• Ideal for: Multi-day weddings, corporate-fusion events

• Capacity: 300–500

• Why we love it: Huge banquet halls, pool area, proximity to Boudhanath

• Best for: Reception parties, Buddhist-friendly weddings

🏡 8. Chhahari Retreat – Wellness & Minimalist Wedding Spot

• Location: Budhanilkantha

• Ideal for: Elopements, spiritual unions, holistic celebrations

• Capacity: 50–100

• Why we love it: Quiet setting, yoga spaces, open lawns

• Best for: Buddhist or intimate spiritual weddings

🌺 9. The Taragaon Museum & Gardens

• Location: Near Boudhanath

• Ideal for: Modern-heritage wedding themes

• Capacity: 100–200

• Why we love it: Red brick structures, cultural relevance, artistic backdrop

• Best for: Daytime cultural weddings, art-inspired couples

💫 10. Your Private Estate or Boutique Venue

• Location: Custom

• Ideal for: Celebrity-style or discreet weddings

• Capacity: Tailored

• Why we love it: Fully controlled experience, personalized layout

• Best for: Premium clients, diplomatic or high-profile weddings

📌 Ask us about our secret venue list only available to premium clients.

🛎 Bonus Tips from Our Planning Team

• Book Early – Kathmandu’s best venues fill up 6–12 months in advance, especially for spring and autumn.

• Mix Venues – Use one for Sangeet, another for reception—it keeps guests excited.

• Permits Matter – Some heritage venues require permits from local authorities (we handle that for you).

• Guest Logistics – Choose a venue with nearby hotels and smooth access.

📸 Want to See These Venues in Action?

Visit our Gallery to explore real weddings we’ve hosted at these top venues—including floral setups, mandaps, bridal entries, and drone shots.

🎯 Final Word

Kathmandu is the perfect canvas for couples seeking a blend of elegance, spirituality, and tradition. Whether you prefer an indoor ballroom bash or a serene outdoor ritual, our team at Kathmandu Wedding will match you with the perfect venue, and bring your vision to life.

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