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Pokhara, Nepal - 6 February 2026 - Himalayan Hideaway Resort Pokhara, The Centara Collection, celebrated its grand opening on 6 February 2026, introducing Pokhara’s first Thai luxury hospitality brand. Nestled in Kaskikot, the resort offers a serene Himalayan retreat beyond Pokhara’s iconic Lakeside, blending Nepalese heritage with Thai-inspired warmth.
The ceremony welcomed dignitaries, senior tourism and hospitality leaders, industry partners, and media. Owner and philanthropist Mr. Robert Kee, along with Centara Hotels & Resorts COO Mr. Michael Henssler, highlighted Nepal’s growing appeal as a premium global destination. Traditional cultural performances reflected Nepal’s rich heritage while complementing Centara’s signature Thai hospitality.
The General Manager, Prapaijit Thongma emphasised that the commencement of Himalayan Hideaway Resort Pokhara creates meaningful experiences connecting guests with nature, culture, and place. Perched 35 minutes from Pokhara city, the resort offers panoramic views of the Annapurna Range, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and surrounding valleys. It features 42 rooms, suites, and villas combining contemporary comfort with authentic Nepali character and Thai-inspired elegance.
Facilities include refined dining venues, a bar and lounge, scenic tea house, outdoor pool, fitness centre, and Cense by Spa Cenvaree offering Thai-inspired therapies, yoga, and sound healing on request. Curated activities extend beyond the resort, from village walks and hikes to paragliding over Phewa Lake and treks such as Annapurna Base Camp.
Committed to sustainable tourism, the resort supports local livelihoods and socio-economic growth in the region. With its scenic setting, thoughtful design, and heartfelt Thai-Nepalese hospitality, Himalayan Hideaway Resort Pokhara is poised to become a landmark destination for discerning travellers.
About Himalayan Hideaway Resort Pokhara
Himalayan Hideaway Resort Pokhara, part of The Centara Collection, is a secluded retreat in Kaskikot offering 42 rooms, suites, and villas with modern comfort, Nepali design, and Thai elegance. Guests can enjoy guided village walks, scenic hikes, traditional experiences, yoga, and holistic therapies at Cense by Cenvaree Spa. Four dining venues highlight Nepalese and international cuisine delivered with Centara’s signature Thai warmth.
For more information: Centara Hotels & Resorts
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