Hotels in Bhutan

Bhutan has a strict policy and a set of rules and regulations to manage hotels running in Bhutan. Government has ruled that only hotels, which have three, stars rating and above can host tariff-paying tourists. Two star hotels that have failed to get three star have been given a period of a year to upgrade themselves to a three star hotel. The recent evaluation of hotels was done by the a joint team of Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), Tourism Council Of Bhutan (TCB), Hotels Association of Bhutan and a foreign consultant from Australia, Dr Raffling. According to TCB, the rating criteria included international best practices adapted to Bhutanese needs, local aesthetics and incorporation of eco-friendly elements.

COMO Uma Paro

COMO Uma Paro offers exceptional style in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, reflecting an understated philosophy of quiet comfort.

Rema Resort

Rema Resort offers an ideal space for any visitors looking for a quiet and peaceful place to stay.

Olathang Hotel

The oldest hotel in Bhutan, Olathang Hotel was first built for the coronation of the 4th King. It is also one of the biggest hotels in Paro and Bhutan.

Nak-Sel Boutique & Spa

Nak-Sel is a brand new community based hotel. Surrounded by pine forest and near the Ngoba Village, Nak-Sel put sustainability tourism in the forefront.

Zhiwa Ling Hotel

The 45-room Zhiwa Ling Hotel combines the sensibilities of a fine Bhutanese guesthouse with the best of 21st Century technology.

Tashi Namgay Resort

Located in the heart of Paro and by Paro Chu river, Tashi Namgay Resort overlooked the runway of the International Paro Airport.

Le Meridien Riverfront

Exposes the curious and creative-minded traveller to the most unexpected and engaging experiences a destination has to offer.

Soenam Tsokhang Resort

Soenam Tsokhang Resort stands near to Taktshang (Tiger's Nest) & Drukgyel Dzong. Always make the journey complete. It is 6 km away from the main town. The setting is designed to allow for individual privacy in an open environment.

Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary

Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary is in Neyphu Valley, Shaba, Paro.

Zhideychen Resort

Enjoy your stay in Paro with Zhideychen Resort. We have various facility and located only 5-10 minutes walk from Paro Town

Aum Choden Homestay

Aum Choden Homestay is a humble 108 year-old two-storey traditional Bhutanese house located in Paro. At Aum Choden Homestay, you get to experience a traditional setting with a Bhutanese family and experience the Bhutanese customs in warm local hospitality.

Himalayan Key Forest

Himalayan Keys Forest Resort is a luxury four star property, sprawling across a virtually untouched pine forest complete with its very own mountain stream.

Tiger Nest Camp

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Paro valley, The Tiger Nest Camp offers a picturesque glamping experience surrounded by nature’s splendor. Just a short 20-minute drive from Paro International Airport, their safari-inspired tents provide a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views of the iconic Tiger Nest Monastery.

Silver Cloud Hotel

Silver Cloud Hotel is a newly established 3* Hotel at Paro, located in Satsam Chorten towards Drukgyel High school which is approximately 7Km away from Paro town.

Lhayhuel Resort & Spa

The Traditional rooms are meticulously designed to showcase the rich heritage and culture of our establishment. Drawing inspiration from medieval Bhutan, they have seamlessly blended traditional elements with modern amenities to ensure the utmost comfort for the esteemed guests.

Jagathang Village Inn

Jagathang Village Inn is a 4-Star boutique Hotel situated at one of the best locations of the valley that offers an astounding view of the valley.

Terma Linca Resort

Terma Linca enjoys an unparalleled bucolic setting strategically situated merely 5 kilometers away from Thimphu town

Namgay Heritage

Namgay Heritage combines tradition and modernity to gives a uniquely Bhutanese hotel experience.

Khang Residency

Khang Residency is a premium serviced apartment that just open on 5th October 2011.

Druk Hotel

Right in the heart of Thimphu City is the recently renovated 4-star rated Druk Hotel. An elegant hotel where traditions meet modernity.

Hotel Osel

Recently opened a 4-star hotel. Hotel Osel was established in the heart of the capital, Thimphu.

Le Meridien Thimphu

Located in the heart of the capital city, Thimphu, is the first Starwood hotel and the largest in Bhutan.

Ariya Hotel

Ariya is a contemporary hotel located at Olakha, near the southern entrance of Thimphu – the capital of Bhutan.

Norkhil Boutique Hotel & Spa

A 4-star luxury hotel newly opened in 2018. Norkhil is prominently located where it gives breathtaking panoramic views of Thimphu City.

Yarkay, Thimphu-IHCL SeleQtions

Designed to reflect the rich cultural heritage of Bhutan’s captivating capital, our first hotel in this unique and special country draws its inspiration from the Four Harmonious Friends, a beloved national folktale which describes an elephant, a rabbit, a monkey and a partridge working together to harvest fruit from a magical tree.

Hotel Damisa

Hotel Damisa a 3 star hotel which is a perfect blend of traditional Bhutanese influence with contemporary amenities located in Thimphu.

The Pema by Realm

The Pema by Realm is a special 4-star hotel in Thimphu that encompasses 27 unique rooms and offers a plethora of services and modern amenities for a comfortable stay. The floor-to-ceiling windows in our hotel rooms in Thimphu exhibit aesthetic décor and add a sensational charm to the living space.

The Postcard Dewa

The Postcard Dewa is an ultra-exclusive mountain hideout hotel, even though spread over acres in a blue pine forest, the hotel has only 15 luxurious rooms and suites overlooking the Wang Chhu River and the pristine Khasradrpchu valley.

Bhutan Peaceful Residency & Spa

Bhutan Peaceful Residency & Spa, situated in a blue pine forest in the upper reaches of Motithang, Kuenga Lam, of Thimphu Valley, is a premium 4 star boutique hotel, having a total inventory of 2 Suites, and 20 deluxe rooms. It is close to the capital’s sights such as Sangay-gang, Takin Reserve center, while remaining a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the Kingdom’s main commercial center.

Pemako Thimphu

Pemako Thimphu is centrally located in the middle of the city. It’s imposing structure dominates the Thimphu’s skyline, mirroring the fortresses ( Dzong ) of ancient Bhutan. The traditional murals and colours adorning the walls and ceilings are a good first introduction to Bhutanese architecture.

The Capital Hotel

The Capital Hotel, a four-star luxury boutique hotel in the center of Thimphu, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and the city. The Capital Hotel is one of Thimphu’s finest examples of a traditional and modern hotel. Our modern facilities and amenities blend contemporary design with traditional Bhutanese motifs to provide a unique and comfortable stay for our guests.

Hotel Changangkha

Nestled in the heart of Changangkha, beneath the awe-inspiring presence of Changangkha Lhakang. Hotel Changangkha, a three-star tourist hotel, offers a delightful retreat for travelers seeking the essence of Bhutanese hospitality. Perched just a short stroll away from the majestic Changangkha Lhakang, guests are invited to embark on a scenic five-minute climb to behold the mesmerizing scenery that adorn the landscape, offering a serene sanctuary amidst the beauty of nature.

Thimphu Central Hotel

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Thimphu, Thimphu Central Hotel is more than just a place to stay; it is your gateway to a magical journey into the soul of Bhutan. As you step through our doors, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where traditional Bhutanese hospitality meets contemporary elegance, creating an ambiance that both comforts and enchants.

Uma Punakha

Uma Punakha will feature 11 luxury accommodations, all with spectacular panoramic views of the Punakha Valley.

Hotel Lobesa

Hotel Lobesa, a three star hotel situated in Punakha with a commanding view. Immerse yourself with a beautiful view over the surrounding countryside.

Dhensa Boutique Resorts

Nestled in the heart of Punakha Valley, the resort celebrates the pristine beauty of nature at its finest. Walking and hiking trails surround the area, as well as lush pine trees and verdant fields.

Hotel Vara

Located in the valley of Lobesa overlooking the blossoming and verdant valley with panoramic elongate between Punakha and Wangdue.

Drubchhu Resort

Drubchhu is a family owned and managed resort located in the valley of Lobesa

RKPO Green Resort

The Green Resort depicts peace and tranquility of the resort away from hustle and bustles of city life and our passion for the environment and being Eco-Friendly in nature.

Zhingkham Resort

Overlooking majestic Punakha Dzong, river and magnificent surrounding hills, Zhingkham Resort. Owing to its idyllic and blissful location, there are amazingly beautiful views from its guestrooms & restaurant.

Dhumra Farm Resort

Dhumra is a wonderful farm resort towering over Punakha Valley. This is the ideal place for those who want to get a glimpse of the village- and farm life but are not quite ready to do without the amenities of a full-fledged lodge

The Four Boutique Hotel

The Four Boutique Hotel is the right choice for visitors who are searching for a combination of charm, peace, quiet, and a convenient position who wishes to explore.

Hotel Sonamgang

Hotel Sonamgang(hill of fortune), is located above the valley of Khuruthang which gives off breathtaking view of the town and its river. A 3-star deluxe hotel with many facilities and sedulous staff whose services ensure you a great stay. Our unique infrastructure is designed to provide our guests with a modern yet quaint feel on the inside.

Dharma Siddhi Apartment

Overlooking majestic Punakha Dzong, the river and magnificent surrounding hills, Dharma Siddhi Apartment was newly built. Owing to its idyllic and blissful location, there are amazingly beautiful views from its guestrooms & restaurant.

Pemako Resort

Inspired by the remote Himalayan sanctuary, or beyul, of the same name, Pemako is an earthly paradise waiting to be discovered. It is a perfect convergence of person, place and time – where humility restores perspective, spaces inspire wonder and the pace is entirely your own.

&Beyond Punakha River Lodge

&BEYOND Punakha River Lodge, tucked deep in the lush green Punakha Valley and draped on the banks of the Mo Chu river, is a spectacular lodge, currently offering six intimate luxury tents, a one-bedroom suite (the River House), and a two-bedroom suite (the Family Suite), enveloped by vast expanses of verdant paddy fields and dense clusters of forested hills.

Meri Puensum Resort

Lying approximately five kilometres from Punakha and up on the hillside with good views of the valley area, the property is owned and managed by the well-respected former Penlop (regional governor) of Punakha.

Dewachen

Dewachen Hotel is encircled by pine forests in the beautiful valley known for its meadows and the Black-Necked Cranes

Homestay

Home Stays is a unique opportunity to experience the gracious hospitality of the Bhutanese family, typically a traditional Bhutanese farmhouse.

Gangtey Lodge

A very special wood-and-stone lodge opened in November 2013.

ABC Lodge

Located below the monastery of Phobjikha Valley offer visitors a unique and exciting insight into the beautiful valley.

Phuentsho Yangkhil Lodge

Welcome to Phuntsho yangkhil resort, Phobjikha, Gangtey, Wangdue for your pleasant stay and to feel nature at its best with the black neck crane birds around the valley. We are located in the most exclusive spot of the valley with high standard maintained rooms with view and deliscious meals including organic foods in the menu with well trained and professional teams.

Hotel Phobjikha

Nestled in the pristine Gangtey Valley of Bhutan, Hotel Phobjikha is a luxury retreat that offers an immersive experience amidst the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas.

Gangtey Tent Resort

Gangtey Tent Resort is a destination that redefines the concept of glamping, offering a luxurious and immersive camping experience amidst the serene beauty of Phobjikha Valley. Known for its pristine landscapes and the annual arrival of the majestic black-necked cranes, this tented resort is a seamless combination of luxury and nature, a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts

Kichu Resort

Kichu Resort is a scenic and secluded resort located on a river providing a great getaway from the crowd while in Bhutan.

Dragon's Nest Resort

Dragon's Nest is situated on the banks of Punatsangchu River in Wangdiphodrang.

Punatshangchhu Cottages

A scenic view of the river and the villages in Wangdue from Punatshangchhu.

Hotel Pema Karpo

Located between Khuru and Bajo town, with a wonderful view of Puna Tsang Chu River.

Eco Lodge

Built on the ancestral land of the family, the valley faces the confluence of the Dang Chu and PunaTsang Chu.

Amankora Paro

Amankora Paro is situated 2,250 metres above sea level and on clear mornings will reveal an uninterrupted view onto Mount Jomolhari.

Amankora Thimphu

Set in the upper reaches of the Motithang area, this sixteen suite lodge lies in close proximity to the many attractions of the capital city of Thimphu.

Amankora Punakha

Amankora Punakha is centred by a traditional Bhutanese farmhouse built by a former Je Kempo (Chief Abbot of Bhutan)

Amankora Gangtey

Amankora Gangtey lies in the little-visited Phobjikha Valley near the isolated village of Gangtey.

Amankora Bumthang

Unlike its sister locations, Amankora Bumthang is located directly in the centre of Bumthang Valley. The courtyard rests adjacent to the Wandichholing Palace, birthplace of Bhutan’s monarchy.

Six Senses

Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas operates 11 resorts and 28 spas in 19 countries. With uncompromising commitment to local community, sustainability, wellness and design, they traditionally operate in untouched, pristine locations renowned for their unique and diverse culture.

Six Senses Thimphu

In harmony with Bhutanese style The architecture and design of the spacious Thimphu lodge reflect the values of Bhutanese culture: simplicity and harmony. The Thimphu lodge reflects a particular aspect of Bhutan, offering guests new perspectives along their journey through the five valleys. Look out across Thimphu Valley to the 170 foot (52 meter) giant Buddha!

Six Senses Punakha

Flying Farmhouse Amidst the Rice Fields This spectacular Punakha lodge takes on a more rustic rural feel complementing the warmer climate of its surroundings and offers sweeping views of the valley filled with rice paddy fields and dotted with traditional farm houses.

Six Senses Paro

Spacious hotel room suites with local Paro touches Generous suites are designed with large windows and awe-inspiring valley views in mind. Neutral, relaxing tones are complemented by the simple lines of natural timber furniture and the presence of local touches such as bukharis (traditional wood-burning stoves) and vegetable-dyed, antique-washed Himalayan rugs.

Six Senses Gangtey

Unobstructed views of the cranes' nesting grounds The eight suites at Six Senses Gangtey resort each have a Phobjikha Valley-facing, panoramic view and private outdoor balcony equipped with daybeds as well as binoculars for bird watching. There is also a two-bedroom villa with its own private spa treatment facilities designed to pamper and relax. The architectural design draws on the local hemlock wood and ashlar stone. Interiors are warm and cozy with log fires and beautiful hand-woven rugs which depict the endangered cranes.

Six Senses Bumthang

The art of tree bathing! The lodge offers eight beautifully-appointed suites immersed in the surrounding forest and an additional two-bedroom villa with private spa treatment facilities to rejuvenate you as you travel through this beautiful Kingdom. Following the theme of a “Forest within a Forest”, wood is a major feature inside out, and each suite at our hotel in Bumthang has its own courtyard with a tree planted in the center. All Bumthang accommodations face across the valley and offer panoramic forest vistas.

Central Bhutan

Hotel in Bumthang
Hotel in Trongsa

Rinchen Ling Resort

Rinchen Ling Lodge, a hotel nestled in the most spiritual land in the Dragon Kingdom.

Jakar Village Lodge

Jakar Village Lodge is a 4-star lodge established in 1997, by the managing proprietor Dasho Gasey Lhendup.

Valley Resort

Valley Resort is located in the peaceful, picturesque countryside of the Bumthang valley.

Dekyil Guest House

Dekyil Guest House is a family owned and run hotel located in the heart of Bumthang and features a scenic view of the Bumthang valley and the Jakar Dzong. It is ideally located within walking distance of Chamkhar downtown area to indulge in souvenir shopping or a stroll around town. The rooms are equipped with modern amenities including under-floor heating systems for the bathrooms, combined with an exceptional experience in Bhutanese hospitality.

Bumthang Mountain Resort

The Bumthang Mountain Resort has been family-run for generations, with the family matriarch running the kitchen while the children take care of various responsibilities from front of house to the restaurant and spa. The hotel has the most beautiful rooftop hot stone baths which are the only ones of their kind in Bhutan.

Yangkhil Resort

Yangkhil Resort is one of the few elegant establishment in Trongsa, the place where monarchy of Bhutan started.