Money Changers on Thamel Marg

Kathmandu Travel Guide / September 19, 2017
Money Changers on Thamel Marg Image credit: Chky Yo

Thamel District, the top tourist neighborhood in Kathmandu, is where travelers (mostly mountaineers) gather and prepare for their Himalayan adventures. As the result, hotels, restaurants, and shops line Thamel Marg, the main street of the area, to cater for various interests and needs.

Money changers also call Thamel Marg home, offering service everyday of the week, usually from 8AM to 8PM. They are located in close proximity to one another so you can easily drop by a few to look for the most favorable rates if you find it necessary to do so. Most major currencies are accepted in this area.

RECOMMENDED MONEY CHANGERS
1) Annapurna Money Exchange

  • This shop is situated right beside Om Tara Guest House
  • Address: Thamel Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
  • Phone: +977 1-4218091
  • Opening hours: Daily 09:00 – 21:00

2) Laxmi Money Exchange

  • It is located near Hotel Travelers
  • Address: Thamel Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
  • Phone: +977 1-4263094
  • Opening hours: Daily 08:00 – 20:00

3) North Point Money Exchange

  • This store is located near Hotel Great Wall, Backyard Hotel, and Hotel Pokhara Peace
  • Address: Thamel Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
  • Phone: +977 1-4212851
  • Opening hours: Daily 07:00 – 20:00

4) Lotus Money Exchange

  • It is just a 1-minute walk from Thamel Chowk
  • Address: Thamel Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
  • Phone: +977 1-4410841
  • Opening hours: Sunday to Friday 10:00 – 18:00

5) Eco Money Exchange

  • This shop is situated near Best Shopping Center
  • Address: Thamel Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
  • Phone: +977 1-4417368
  • Opening hours: Daily 09:00 – 18:00*

6) Dolphin Money Exchange

  • This store is located beside Kuberya Mahal Hotel
  • Address: Thamel Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
  • Phone: +977 1-4414980
  • Opening hours: Sunday to Friday 09:00 – 19:30

7) Alpine Money Exchange

  • It is just a 1-minute walk from Thamel Chowk
  • Address: Narsingh Chowk Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
  • Phone: +977 1-4215979
  • Opening hours: Daily 09:00 – 18:00*

*Opening hours may vary. Call first before visiting.

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