HOTELS IN BHUTAN
Those Seeking Adventures Of A More Mystical Order Will Fall In Love With Bhutan’s Temple-Scattered Alpine Forests, Soaring Himalayan Peaks, And Cliff-Hung Monasteries. Visit During The Warmer Months, When Bhutan’s Untapped Wilderness Is Most Accessible, Or Plaan Your Trip For The Autumn, When Rare Black-Necked Cranes Come Home To Roost And Many Religious Festivals Are In Full Swing. Whenever Your Travels Fall, Seek Out A Destination-Worthy Retreat: Explore our select list of the best hotels in Bhutan.
Western Bhutan
Hotel Tashi Yoedling 3*
Tashi Yoedling is located right in the heart of the thimphu town overlooking the fantastic sight of National Memorial Chorten. The National Memorial was built in the memory of His Majesty the Third King of Bhutan Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, a place of faith and prayers for all the Bhutanese. Tashi Yoedling has a great panoramic view – all the way from Tashichhodzong on the left to Semtokha Dzong on the right, with a compelling bird’s eye view of the Thimphu town.
The nearby attraction sites are National Memorial Chorten (2 mintues walk), Main Town Street (5 Minutes Walk), Jigme Dorji Wangchuk National Refferal Hospital (4 Minutes Walk).
Hotel Galingkha 3*
The hotel Galingkha is located at the centre of the Thimphu town. The hotel maintains a delicate and fine balance between the traditional Bhutanese architecture and modern amenities to keep the guest with the comfort of a home. The vantage location of hotel makes it easy to explore the main streets of the town, bars, restaurants, and handicrafts.
Hotel Namgay Heritage 3*
Namgay Heritage Hotel is located just at the walking distance from the heart of Thimphu city, and it is one of the few heritage hotels in Bhutan.The property houses 4 different structures, which are the main building, the Conference hall, the health centre and Thimphu Bakes – where you can sit back and relax. On entering this traditional hotel you will immediately feel the special attention of the authentic Bhutanese traditional architect as well as the mixing of modern amenities required to meet the comfort of the guest. All rooms are decorated in a traditional style and connected to wifi.
Hotel Norbuling 3*
The hotel Norbuling is a hotel based in Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. It is located in the centre of Thimphu town. The hotel is designed with a blend of modern and traditional Bhutanese influences. It’s a family-owned and offers a personal touch that you will appreciate during your stay in Thimphu. The rooms are tailored with amenities to make the guests enjoyable and relaxing as possible. The nearby attraction sites are Tashichodzong during festival time, gigantic Shakayamuni Buddha statue overlooking Thimphu city, National Memorial Chorten, folk heritage museum, Semtokha dzong, and centenary farmers market.
Peaceful Resort 3*
Peaceful Resort is a gateway place in the kingdom of Bhutan, which remains one of the world’s oldest strongholds and unspoilt country by the civilization. It is located in Thimphu town and making an ideal base to explore the tiny Kingdom’s spectacular monasteries, centuries-old festival, scenic mountain passes and pristine wilderness that permeates every aspect of Bhutanese life and art. They provide excellent services to make guests stay most comfortable and enjoyable. The nearby attraction sites are Tashichodzong during festival time, Takin zoo, gigantic Shakayamuni Buddha statue overlooking Thimphu city, National Memorial Chorten, folk heritage museum, Semtokha dzong, and centenary farmers market.
Mandala Resort 3*
The Mandala Resort has been wowing both locals and tourists alike with its breath-taking view. The Resort Restaurant provides both selection of traditional and fusion gastronomy with equally pleasing view from the Restaurant. The resort offers relaxing traditional hot bath.
The nearby attraction is Paro Takstang, the tiger’s nest monastery, which is two hours hike from the base of the hill and it is visited by hundreds of tourists and local pilgrims every day.
Gangtey Palace 3*
The Gangtey palace offers a bird’s eye view of the beautiful Paro valley on all three sides adorned with lushful green paddy fields. It is located right above the Paro town overlooking the majestic sight of Paro Rinpung Dzong guarded by the watchtower from behind. Today the watchtower has been transformed into national museum of Bhutan, showcasing large number of historical Bhutanese artefacts.
The nearby attraction is Paro Takstang, the tiger’s nest monastery, which is two hours hike from the base of the hill and it is visited by hundreds of tourists and local pilgrims every day.
Spirit of Bhutan 3*
The Spirit of Bhutan Resort is a Bhutanese themed resort in Paro offering the best in modern amenities with traditional Bhutanese hospitality. The property having twelve (12) deluxe rooms Located along the prestigious Paro valley. The Spirit of Bhutan Resort is just 10 minutes drive from the Paro international airport.The hotel has been designed keeping in mind the owners’ Bhutanese heritage and culture. The decor items have been sourced locally to support and highlight the craftsmanship of local artisans including hand-knotted Bhutanese rugs, hand-embroidered furnishings, Bhutanese paintings and custom hand-made internal structures. The resort offers several programs for the guest a hot stone bath, guided visit to local area, conference hall, weddings and culture events activities.
The nearby attraction is Paro Takstang, the tiger’s nest monastery, which is two hours hike from the base of the hill and it is visited by hundreds of tourists and local pilgrims every day.
Rema Resort 3*
The Rema resort is located on ta hilltop overlooking the picturesques valley of Paro offering an ideal space for any visitors looking for a quiet and peaceful place to stay. The resort is designed to provide a purely Bhutanese way of life. The resort also offers shade of canopy outside the rooms for relaxation. The views outside stay loyal through all the rooms letting the guest to experience the authentic Bhutanese way of life. The nearby attraction is Paro Takstang, the tiger’s nest monastery, which is two hours hike from the base of the hill and it is visited by hundreds of tourists and local pilgrims every day.
Meri Puensum Resort 3*
The Meri Puensum resort is one of the first resorts to come up in the serene and culture-rich valley of Punakha. It is a family owned resort, which takes special care of the guest to attend their needs with true Bhutanese hospitality and generosity and located on the hill top of Punakha overlooking the beautiful winding of Punatshangchhu (river). The staffs provide immense importance to the guests for their comfort and safety while staying at the resort and treat the guest as a part of their family.
Four Boutique 3*
The Four Boutique Hotel is located in the valley of Punakha with the excellent view point of Phunatshang River that line with the scenic view of small Khuruthang town. The hotel has well trained staffs headed by the general manager, manager and staffs, who are well trained to provide hospitalized service throughout the guests presence at the hotel. The hotel is arranged with three floors, without a provision for lift. On the ground floor, apart from the reception, there is a comfortable lounge, the walls are painted with Bhutanese Art and the above chandler’s have hand painted Mandela painted by the Bhutanese painter. The hotel is well equipped with the modern amenities and it also has business conference hall with 25 guests’ seats with free wifi.
Drubchhu Resort 3*
The Meri Puensum resort is one of the first resorts to come up in the serene and culture-rich valley of Punakha. It is a family owned resort, which takes special care of the guest to attend their needs with true Bhutanese hospitality and generosity and located on the hill top of Punakha overlooking the beautiful winding of Punatshangchhu (river). The staffs provide immense importance to the guests for their comfort and safety while staying at the resort and treat the guest as a part of their family.
Hotel Lobesa 3*
The Meri Puensum resort is one of the first resorts to come up in the serene and culture-rich valley of Punakha. It is a family owned resort, which takes special care of the guest to attend their needs with true Bhutanese hospitality and generosity and located on the hill top of Punakha overlooking the beautiful winding of Punatshangchhu (river). The staffs provide immense importance to the guests for their comfort and safety while staying at the resort and treat the guest as a part of their family.
Lechuna Lodge 3*
One of the most beautiful lodged in Bhutan, it nestles in the deep valleys of Haa valley
Dewachen Resort 3*
The Meri Puensum resort is one of the first resorts to come up in the serene and culture-rich valley of Punakha. It is a family owned resort, which takes special care of the guest to attend their needs with true Bhutanese hospitality and generosity and located on the hill top of Punakha overlooking the beautiful winding of Punatshangchhu (river). The staffs provide immense importance to the guests for their comfort and safety while staying at the resort and treat the guest as a part of their family.
Phuentsho chholing guest house 3*
The Phuntsho chholing guesthouse is nestled in the hidden valley of Phobjikha; a home to the very rare Black Necked cranes. A beautiful pine trees and a famous Gantey Gompa surround the resort. The guesthouse rooms are all beautifully and individually decorated in the traditional Bhutanese style, with charming wooden floors and very good quality bed and mattresses. It serves with the comfortable steaming hot local meal prepared with the local ingredients, which is grown organically and harvested using traditional Bhutanese methods. The guests who are interested in meditation or yoga can use the shrine room. The guesthouse also houses a traditional hot stone bath in a nearby shed exactly as local Bhutanese people experience it.
Central Bhutan
Yangkhil Resort 3*
The Yangkhil resort overlooks the majestic Trongsa Dzong and is the finest hotel in Tronsga. It is located on a hillside that captures the pristine view of rice paddy field and Mandge Chu River. The lush colorful gardens, fishponds and views of mountains soaring over 10,000 feet add to the resort’s natural landscape. The rooms are spacious with modern design combined with traditional Bhutanese architecture and this resort is absolutely the most convenient address in Trongsa.
Jakar Village Lodge 3*
The Jaker village lodge is located in the heart of Bumthang valley, which features elegant rooms built in classical Bhutanese style. The lodge has a sense of serenity and peace with a commanding view of Bumthang valley. All the facilities in the rooms are equipped with modern amenities. The nearest attractions are the visit to the local market, Kurjey lhakhang, Jambay lhakhang and Jakar dzong. The lodge offers bicycle for hire and has installed CCTV for the safety and security of the guests.
Mountain Lodge 3*
The Mountain lodge is nestled in a perfect place surrounded by the pinewoods in the backyard overlooking the majestic view of the historic Wangduecholing palace. The nearest attractions are the visit to the local market, Kurjey lhakhang, Jambay lhakhang and Jakar dzong. All the facilities in the rooms are equipped with modern amenities.
Rinchenling Lodge 3*
The Rinchenling lodge is one-stop resort just five minutes walk from the most sacred sites, the Jampa lhakhang. The beautiful pine trees on one side surround it and one can walk around and relax along the lawns of apple orchard. The lodge is provides all the modern amenities including the hot stone bath and a prayer hall with a Bhutanese alter where guests can perform yoga and meditation. The nearest attractions are the visit to the local market, Kurjey lhakhang and Jakar dzong.
Ogyencholing Heritage home 3*
The Ogyen Choling Heritage House is an ideal place for guests interested in the history and culture of Bhutan, especially guests who appreciate the special setting with the calming spiritual ambiance and the solitude off the beaten track. All rooms are cozy and simply furnished but some rooms are furnished with heating facilities with wood burning stoves (bukhari), and others have electric heaters. The nearest attractions are the visit to the local market, Jambay lhakhang, Kurjey lhakhang and Jakar dzong. The guesthouse also offers activities such as cooking classes, trekking, lectures on various topics, and meditation.
East Bhutan
Druk Deothjung hotel 3*
The Druk Deothjung hotel is located just above Trashigang town. All the rooms in hotel have a great view and give a birds eye view of the mountains, valleys and farmlands. The hotel rooms are equipped with modern amenities. The majestic view of the Trashigang dzong can be seen through the rooms.
Karmaling Hotel 3*
The karmaling hotel is located in Trashiyantse dzongkhag. The hotel has a great view of mountains ranges, valleys, farmlands and local market. The nearest attraction is the Chorten Kora, which is built to subdue the harmful demon.
South Bhutan
Hotel Kingacholing 3*
The hotel Kingacholing is located in the central southern part of Bhutan. The hotel staffs are generous and well trained to provide hospitalized service throughout the guests stay at the hotel. The hotel is well equipped with the modern amenities.
Phuntshok Yangkor 3*
The Phuntshok Yangkor hotel is located at the heart of Samdrup Jongkhar dzongkhag. The hotel staffs are generous and well trained to provide hospitalized service throughout the guests stay at the hotel. The hotel is well equipped with the modern amenities.
Central Hotel 3*
Central Hotel Bhutan is an elegant hotel situated in Phuentsholing in the Chukha District of Bhutan. Located conveniently on the main street, Central Hotel offers cheerful accommodation that provides a homelike feel for its guests and is supplied with all modern amenities. With its spacious contemporary rooms and beautiful setting amidst mountains, the hotel is ideal for couple travellers seeking an affordable yet stylish escape in this magical country.
The guest-friendly approach and cleanliness of the hotel are sure to appeal to the modern traveller who appreciates a simple yet stylish holiday. The central hotel is a totally guest focused and its high-end service and unrivaled hospitality are designed for laid-back as well as invigorating stay. One can expect the staff to be well-mannered and always active to deal with any issue that guests might face.
