Gaushala
Kathmandu
![The Pashupatinath Temple (Nepali: पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर) is a famous, sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Pashupatinath and is located on the banks of the Bagmati River 5 kilometres north-east of Kathmandu Valley in the eastern city of Kathmandu,[1] the capital of Nepal. This temple is considered one of the sacred temples of Hindu faith .The temple serves as the seat of the national deity, Lord Pashupatinath.This temple complex is on UNESCO World Heritage Sites's list Since 1979.[2][3] This "extensive Hindu temple precinct" is a "sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati river" and is included as one of the seven monument groups in UNESCO's designation of Kathmandu Valley as a cultural heritage site.[4] One of the major Festivals of the temple is Maha Shivaratri on which day over 700,000 devotees visit here.
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Popular places to visit
Pashupatinath Temple
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Boudhanath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Durbar Marg
During your trip to Kathmandu, you can enjoy retail therapy at Durbar Marg. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.
Swayambhunath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Garden of Dreams
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Gaushala Hotel Deals
Kathmandu Marriott Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 2026/2/18
Central Courtyard Thamel - Heritage Hötel & Artisan Café
Staff was wonderful, breakfast was amazing, room was large with a nice balcony.
Reviewed on 2026/3/18
Hotel Yak & Yeti
Great location.
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu
What an amazing hotel with everything to praise for. Starting from room stuff to restaurant stuff to front desk people. Sajan at restaurant was one of the kindest and polite waiters i have ever come across. Will come back again.
Reviewed on 2026/2/25
DOM Himalaya Hotel
Several shops nearby and Mountain View’s on the rooftop of the hotel
Reviewed on 2026/3/6
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
Quite expensive, has serious hygiene problems and it's generally poorly kept. Find somewhere else.
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
Other neighborhoods around Gaushala
Sinamangal
While there might not be top attractions in Sinamangal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Nepal Golf Course and Pashupatinath Temple.
New Baneshwor
Though New Baneshwor might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree) and Siddhartha Art Gallery.
Naxal
Naxal might not have many top sights, but Narayanhity Palace Museum and Durbar Marg are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Boudhha
Unique features of Boudhha include the gardens and spas. Make a stop by Boudhanath or Shechen Monastery while you're exploring the area.
Lazimpat
Gardens, restaurants, and historic sites are some highlights of Lazimpat. You might stop by Ballys Casino or Narayanhity Palace Museum while you're in the area.
Thamel
Discover a bustling tourist hotspot in Kathmandu Valley, where narrow alleys offer shopping for trekking gear, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Enjoy various amenities like budget hotels, restaurants, and travel agencies in this walkable area.
