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KATHMANDU, 15 JANUARY 2025 – Mercure, known for celebrating local cultures since 1973, proudly announces the launch of Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights, the brand’s inaugural hotel in Nepal. Situated in the vibrant heart of Kathmandu, this new property embodies Mercure’s dedication to showcasing the unique charms of each destination while offering a warm, welcoming experience for all travellers.
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights presents thoughtfully designed accommodations that capture the essence of Kathmandu. Guests can select from a variety of room configurations, each equipped with modern comforts, ample natural light, and breathtaking views of the city, surrounding mountains, or the majestic Himalayas. The interiors blend contemporary aesthetics with traditional Nepali touches, creating a setting that is both inviting and reflective of the region’s rich heritage.
At the core of the hotel’s offerings is an exceptional culinary journey. DYNE, the all-day dining restaurant, serves a menu that ranges from international classics to authentic local dishes. Sopra Italian brings the essence of Italy to the table, while Zaiqa highlights the vibrant spices of traditional Indian cuisine. For a more relaxed ambiance, Sukra Bar offers a stylish rooftop lounge with both indoor and outdoor seating, providing the perfect backdrop for enjoying stunning vistas.
Guests can relax in the hotel’s rooftop infinity pool, which boasts panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley, or reenergize at the state-of-the-art fitness center featuring steam and sauna facilities. These amenities ensure a rejuvenating stay for all visitors.
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights also features exceptional spaces for hosting events and gatherings, ranging from weddings to corporate meetings and social celebrations. The dedicated events team ensures that every occasion is customized to perfection, providing a seamless and unforgettable experience.
“The opening of Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights is a key milestone in Accor’s expansion journey across Asia. This hotel reflects our commitment to bringing distinctive and immersive experiences to travellers while celebrating the rich culture and heritage of the destinations we serve. Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights perfectly embodies our mission to unveil the treasures of each locale,” said Garth Simmons, Chief Operating Officer, Premium, Midscale & Economy Division, Asia at Accor.
“We are proud to collaborate with Mercure to bring this esteemed brand to Nepal,” said Desh Bandhu Basnet (Ajit), Chairman, The Metropolitan Hotel Private Limited.
“This partnership signifies our shared vision of delivering exceptional hospitality while embracing Nepal’s vibrant culture and traditions. Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights is a true embodiment of our commitment to creating extraordinary guest experiences that celebrate both international standards and the rich heritage of Nepal.”
Taking inspiration from Mercury, the Roman god of travellers, Mercure hotels offer more than just accommodation – they serve as gateways to the destination, inviting guests to discover and explore the local surroundings. Since its inception in 1973, Mercure has been committed to highlighting the treasures of each location, providing guests with immersive and enriching experiences. With a global network of over 1,000 hotels in more than 60 countries and 220 additional properties in development, Mercure continues to showcase the unique stories of every destination.
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights marked its grand opening with a delightful cocktail dinner on the evening of its inaugural day. Starting at 6 PM, the event welcomed guests to an elegant celebration, complete with an array of gourmet canapés, refreshing beverages, and live entertainment. The evening provided an opportunity for attendees to experience the hotel’s warm hospitality, sample its culinary offerings, and enjoy a sophisticated ambiance that set the tone for the unique experiences the property promises to deliver.
Guests staying at Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights can also benefit from Accor’s award-winning lifestyle loyalty program, ALL. Members earn points during their stay, which can be redeemed for various rewards, services, and experiences worldwide. Joining the program is free and simple at www.all.com.
