Moxy Hotels has debuted in Nepal with the opening of Moxy Kathmandu in the city’s Durbarmarg district. The 101-room hotel is positioned as a lifestyle brand suited for a city that blends historical heritage with modern energy. The property is designed with flexible social spaces, including The Moxy Bar, which doubles as the check-in area and offers a complimentary cocktail to guests.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Lumbini Heritage Limited to develop Crowne Plaza Lumbini, scheduled to open in 2026. The 147-key hotel will strengthen IHG’s premium presence in Nepal, catering to spiritual and MICE travellers. Located near Lumbini’s pilgrimage site and Gautam Buddha Airport, the hotel aims to set a benchmark for world-class hospitality.