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1. The Pema by Realm

The Pema by Realm
4.5 star property
Thimphu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Will definitely come back again. Beyond my imagination and one of the best hotels I have stayed"
Hong Kong SAR China
Wing Man
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Pema by Realm

2. The Capital Hotel Thimphu

The Capital Hotel Thimphu
4.0 star property
Thimphu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"it was a nice stay, property is excellent, humble staff and excellent food"
India
RAJ KUMAR
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Capital Hotel Thimphu

3. Hotel Bhutan Home Thimphu

Hotel Bhutan Home Thimphu
3.0 star property
Thimphu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"静かで落ち着いた雰囲気"
Japan
NOBUAKI
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Bhutan Home Thimphu

4. Yarkay Thimphu – IHCL SeleQtions

Yarkay Thimphu – IHCL SeleQtions
4.5 star property
Thimphu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Nice rooms and great views. The staff is excellent. "
United States
Francis
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Yarkay Thimphu – IHCL SeleQtions

5. City Hotel Thimphu

City Hotel Thimphu
3.5 star property
Thimphu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Great experience with good food and excellent staff ..would highly recommend this hotel"
United Kingdom
rishi
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
City Hotel Thimphu

6. Druk Hotel

Druk Hotel
4.0 star property
Thimphu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"This is the place to stay in Thimphu as the hotel has authentic markers and comfortable rooms. The food is excellent as well and it's in the perfect location. It's not an international chain, so you feel more connected to the city."
United States
Randi
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Druk Hotel

7. Le Meridien Thimphu

Le Meridien Thimphu
5.0 star property
Thimphu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"It’s lovely hotel with friendly staff and delicious food."
United Kingdom
Ree
The price is £476
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Le Meridien Thimphu

8. Lemon Tree Hotel Thimphu

Lemon Tree Hotel Thimphu
3.5 star property
Thimphu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, very convenient, easy location to all Thimphu places. Delicious breakfast buffet as well as diverse menu of foods, both local and beyond."
United States
Kristen Lynn
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lemon Tree Hotel Thimphu

9. Pelyang Boutique

Pelyang Boutique
4.5 star property
Thimphu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The hotel is centrally located. Rooms are clean and the staff is very helpful. The serve good quality coffee and has a trained barista. The only downside is some of the rooms heating isn’t working at all. "
United Kingdom
Ninad
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pelyang Boutique

10. Hotel Osel

Hotel Osel
3.0 star property
Thimphu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"The stay was very comfortable and the property very clean. Definitely recommended if you are staying in Thimphu. "
India
Tirtha
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Osel

11. ASCENT BY ZHIWALING - Zhiwaling Ascent

ASCENT BY ZHIWALING - Zhiwaling Ascent
4.5 star property
Thimphu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful setting for a retreat in nature rich with Bhutanese culture and close to everything in Thimphu "
United States
Michele
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
ASCENT BY ZHIWALING - Zhiwaling Ascent

12. Hotel Mayto

Hotel Mayto
2.5 star property
Thimphu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Mayto

13. Gakyil

Gakyil
3.0 star property
Thimphu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Good value for money, centrally located hotel. Friendly staff, good breakfast options. "
Canada
Wouter
The price is £25
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gakyil

14. Khamsum Inn

Khamsum Inn
3.0 star property
Thimphu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Cental placering, venligt og hjælpsomt personale, rene og fine værelser"
Denmark
Jette Lind
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Khamsum Inn

15. Hotel Damisa

Hotel Damisa
2.0 star property
Thimphu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Damisa

16. 33 Soksoom Centre For Well-Being & Happinesss

33 Soksoom Centre For Well-Being & Happinesss
3.5 star property
Thimphu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Please don’t think of staying here. It’s poor service and horrible food "
Singapore
Desmond Devendran
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
33 Soksoom Centre For Well-Being & Happinesss

17. Khang Residency

Khang Residency
3.5 star property
Thimphu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"It was great!"
India
Ram Shankar
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Khang Residency

18. Phuntsho Khangsar Hotel

Phuntsho Khangsar Hotel
3.0 star property
Thimphu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Tourist friendly, excellent service, awesome food. Ultra clean. We reached the property very late by 9.30 pm. All were literally waiting for us, hot food and heated rooms. Location is also good , overlooking the big Buddha statue. Owner himself was there to look after the guests. It is on a cliff. Sufficient car parking. "
India
Jayasree
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Phuntsho Khangsar Hotel

19. The BD Hotel

The BD Hotel
4.5 star property
Thimphu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The BD Hotel

20. Swiss boutique thimphu

Swiss boutique thimphu
2.5 star property
Thimphu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"호텔은 매우 잘 관리되어있으며, 직원들은 정말 친절합니다. 부탄에 간다면 이곳에 묵어야 합니다."
South Korea
Jaehyo
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Swiss boutique thimphu
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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Thimphu, Thimphu, Bhutan is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Thimphu, the city centre along Norzin Lam and its immediate surroundings is an excellent choice. This vibrant area offers a superb blend of upscale hotels, fine dining, and convenient walkability, making it the most practical luxury base for those who appreciate both sophistication and accessibility.

Alternatively, for a more refined and tranquil experience, the area near Tashichho Dzong stands out. Here, you'll discover top-tier properties like Taj Tashi and Le Méridien Thimphu, located in a quieter, more manicured setting that promises an exclusive retreat.

If breathtaking valley views and a serene, retreat-style luxury stay are what you seek, then Motithang is ideal.
How much does a luxury hotel in Thimphu cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Thimphu vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Thimphu?
The Pema by Realm, a 4.5-star gem, stands out with a great 10.0 guest rating, offering 24-hour room service and luxurious bathrobes for an exceptionally comfortable and convenient stay.

For those seeking breathtaking views and ultimate comfort, Le Meridien Thimphu, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, provides stunning mountain vistas, premium bedding, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a serene and pampered experience.

The Capital Hotel Thimphu, rated 9.6, is a 4-star haven located amidst the mountains, offering a tranquil escape. Guests can indulge in a range of spa treatments, including massages with advance notice, and enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms and plush bathrobes.

Yarkay Thimphu – IHCL SeleQtions, a 4.5-star property with a 9.8 rating, promises a luxurious retreat with its deep soaking bathtubs, air-conditioned rooms, and soft bathrobes, great for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Lastly, the Druk Hotel, a 4-star establishment with an 8.8 rating, offers a cosy and welcoming atmosphere with features like a fireplace, air conditioning, and bathrobes.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Thimphu, Thimphu, Bhutan?
Thimphu offers an array of luxury activities and experiences, great for those seeking exclusive, high-quality adventures in Bhutan's capital. This vibrant area excels in providing private cultural access, fine dining, and premium guided sightseeing, all within a serene, low-crowd environment.

For couples seeking an unforgettable escape, Thimphu's luxury hotels and lodges, such as the Six Senses Thimphu or Amankora Thimphu, provide unparalleled privacy and personalised service. Indulge in Sowa-Rigpa-inspired spa therapies or a relaxing hot stone bath, often with breathtaking views of the valley or pine forests. You could also arrange a private audience with monks or a Rinpoche, or participate in a khata blessing for a truly unique cultural immersion.

Families looking for enriching and exclusive experiences will find plenty to enjoy. Private archery tournaments or a game of khuru (Bhutanese darts) can be arranged at luxury properties, offering a fun and authentic taste of local traditions. Engage in exclusive Bhutanese arts and crafts workshops, such as thangka painting, sand-mandala making, or traditional dress experiences, providing a memorable and educational insight into Bhutanese culture. Guided photography tours or cycling across Thimphu Valley also offer a fantastic way to explore the stunning landscapes together.

For those who appreciate the finer things in life, Thimphu's luxury stays emphasise exquisite fine dining, with many offering sophisticated cocktail services in refined hotel bars. You can also enjoy premium scenic touring, with options ranging from curated photography tours to helicopter-supported sightseeing, ensuring every moment is picture-perfect.
What are the best luxury hotels in Thimphu with a pool?
Le Meridien Thimphu, a splendid 5-star hotel, boasts an impressive 9.4 guest rating and offers a delightful indoor pool, great for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind in comfort with air conditioning, plush bathrobes, and luxurious premium bedding, all while enjoying the convenience of 24-hour room service and breathtaking mountain views.

For an equally opulent experience, Pemako Thimphu, another 5-star gem with an 8.0 rating, also features an inviting indoor pool. Here, you'll find similar indulgences such as air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding, along with stunning mountain vistas.

Meanwhile, Yarkay Thimphu – IHCL SeleQtions, a highly-rated 4.5-star hotel with an exceptional 9.8 guest score, also provides an indoor pool for guests to enjoy. This hotel stands out with its luxurious deep soaking bathtubs and comfortable bathrobes, ensuring a truly relaxing stay.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Tashichoedzong?
The Pema by Realm, a splendid 4.5-star hotel, truly stands out with a great 10.0 review rating and offers the convenience of 24-hour room service, ensuring your every need is met around the clock. Thoughtful touches like bathrobes add to the comfort, and it's ideally located near Tashichoedzong.

For those seeking ultimate luxury, Le Meridien Thimphu, a 5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, promises an exquisite stay. You'll find yourself immersed in comfort with air conditioning, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service. Many rooms offer breathtaking mountain views and feature premium bedding, guaranteeing a restful night's sleep.

The Capital Hotel Thimphu, a 4-star gem boasting a 9.6 review rating, is another excellent choice, particularly for couples. This hotel treats you to stunning mountain views and offers the luxury of air conditioning and plush bathrobes. Indulge in some pampering at the on-site spa, which provides a serene escape with various massage treatments available with advance notice. It's also conveniently located near Tashichoedzong.

Yarkay Thimphu – IHCL SeleQtions, a 4.5-star hotel with an impressive 9.8 rating, ensures a truly relaxing experience. Guests can unwind in rooms featuring deep soaking bathtubs and comfortable bathrobes, all while enjoying the comfort of air conditioning.

Finally, the Druk Hotel, a 4-star option with an 8.8 rating, offers a unique charm with its cosy fireplaces and air-conditioned rooms. Complimentary bathrobes are provided for your comfort, and guests can enjoy a delicious free cooked breakfast to start their day.
Which luxury hotels in Thimphu are near Paro Intl. Airport (PBH)?
The Pema by Realm, a stunning 4.5-star hotel, truly stands out with a great 10.0 review rating, ensuring an exceptional stay. Guests can indulge in the convenience of 24-hour room service and luxuriate with plush bathrobes, making every moment of their stay feel special.

For those seeking an exquisite pampering experience, Zhiwaling Ascent, another 4.5-star gem with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive range of spa treatments. Imagine unwinding with a deep tissue massage, experiencing the soothing benefits of aromatherapy, or enjoying a revitalising reflexology session. The hotel also provides prenatal and Swedish massages, all available with advance notice, ensuring a tailored wellness journey. Guests can also enjoy the luxury of a private chef and secured valet parking, adding to the exclusivity.

Hotel Phuntsho Pelri, a 4.5-star establishment rated 8.6, elevates the luxury experience with its private chef service and on-site designer stores, great for those who appreciate bespoke indulgence and a spot of retail therapy. To further enhance your stay, the hotel offers champagne service and comfortable bathrobes.

Le Meridien Thimphu, a superb 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, promises an opulent stay with breathtaking mountain views from rooms featuring premium bedding and air conditioning for ultimate comfort. The convenience of 24-hour room service and plush bathrobes ensures every need is met with elegance.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Thimphu for you.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Thimphu hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.