very close to hallan chowk, this hotel have spotless and quite big rooms with bathroom, hot water 24h, tv, wi-fi, bar-service and a little kitchen also available for guests, all set in a beautiful garden. the staff is very friendly and the owner has also a tourist agency and can arrange trekkings, trips all arond nepal and much more. prices... More

I found Hotel Mandala after being booked into a not-so-great guest house on the other end of Lakeside. I looked at at least a dozen properties and Mandala was by far the best of the bunch, for location, price, cleanliness, and atmosphere. The rooms are well-furnished and clean, and nice hot showers are available 24-hours a day. The wi-fi was... More

Friendly stuffs. Nice rooms with hot and cold shower. Nice garden. Peaceful, clean. Just 3 min walk to lake. Mr. Surya Pahari is a very nice person to help you and you will feel like home. Only negative was that the wifi was not working at that point of time.

My wife and I run an NGO in the Kathmandu valley and spent a few days in and out of Pokara earlier in the year. We had a good experience at the Mandala and would return again. Good choice for seasoned trekkers - nothing fancy but clean, safe and friendly sevice. Dependable hot showers and wifi good enough to skype... More

We stayed here before and after trekking the Annapurna circuit. The staff wanted us to hire them as guides, but we opted to just trek on our own. They were extremely helpful in telling us what it would be like, good places to stop, what to bring, etc. They also gave me a ride to the clinic for free when... More