Pokhara Grande stands at Birauta Chowk in the Pardi area, south of Lakeside and close to Damside and the southern end of Phewa Lake, about an eight-minute walk from the water. It is a large, modern hotel with around 140 rooms and suites, many with views towards the mountains or the city, and it hosts conferences and weddings as well as leisure travellers. The airport is about 15–20 minutes by road.
Facilities are the most complete in Pokhara: a large outdoor swimming pool, four restaurants and bars, Spa Pavitra offering Thai massage, Ayurvedic treatments and facials, a gym, shopping arcade and travel desk. Rooms have twin or king beds, climate control, minibar, tea and coffee makers and Wi-Fi. For travellers who want a big-hotel experience with everything on site, and for families who value a pool and choice of restaurants, it is the obvious choice.
Why we book it
- Full five-star facilities: large pool, spa, gym and four restaurants and bars
- Close to Damside and Phewa Lake, with easy road access to the airport and Peace Pagoda
- Spacious rooms and suites suited to families and groups
Best for
- Families
- Couples
- Groups
- Seniors
Questions travellers ask
Is Pokhara Grande a five-star hotel?
Yes. Pokhara Grande is a five-star hotel with about 140 rooms and suites, a large outdoor pool, spa, gym and four restaurants and bars. It is the largest full-service luxury hotel in the city and is used on our Pokhara luxury and family packages.
How far is Pokhara Grande from Lakeside?
The hotel is at Birauta Chowk, Pardi, about an eight-minute walk from the southern end of Phewa Lake near Damside, and around 10 minutes by taxi from central Lakeside. The airport is about 15–20 minutes away by road. Taxis wait at the hotel entrance.
Does Pokhara Grande have mountain views?
Many rooms face north towards the Annapurna range and Machhapuchhre, which are visible on clear days from October to March. Ask for a mountain-view room at booking. City-facing rooms are cheaper. The rooftop and pool areas also give views on clear mornings.