Hotels in Gangtey

Encircled by pines, Dewachen sits in Gangtey’s crane-filled alpine meadow. The lodge’s traditional interiors are warmed by fireplaces and local charm. It’s a lovely base for exploring the valley, especially during the Black-Necked Crane Festival.

No of rooms: 16 deluxe

WiFi: N/A

Spa Facilities: Massage, sauna and steam bath

Farmhouse homestays offer an authentic taste of Bhutanese family life. Guests share meals, stories and traditions with their hosts. It’s the most intimate way to experience local hospitality and daily life.

No of rooms: Subjective

WiFi: N/A

Nestled on a forested knoll in remote Phobjikha, near the quaint village of Gangtey, Amankora Gangtey is a tranquil retreat overlooking sweeping valleys and mist-shrouded mountains. Floor-to-ceiling windows open to mesmerising views of the 16th-century Gangtey Goemba, while the air is filled with the sound of rustling pines and the distant call of black-necked cranes. Each winter, around 300 of these rare and sacred birds migrate to the valley, transforming it into one of Bhutan’s most peaceful wildlife sanctuaries.

A characterful wood-and-stone lodge that debuted in November 2013. Each suite features roll-top bathtubs and sweeping views of the glacial valley. Its exceptional service and design have won numerous global travel awards.

No of rooms: 12 farmhouse suite

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: Hot stone bath and in-room massage

Below Gangtey monastery, ABC Lodge opens doors to valley discovery. The rooms are simple yet clean, with friendly hosts and hearty meals. It’s ideal for trekkers and nature lovers on a budget.

No of rooms: 8 Standard Rooms

WiFi: NA

Spa Facilities: NA

Eight suites and a villa face the cranes’ nesting grounds, ideal for bird-watching. Interiors are warm, earthy and subtly luxurious. A haven for nature lovers with a taste for refined living.

Overlooking Phobjikha, the lodge pairs organic cuisine with rooms facing crane habitat. Warm wood interiors create a mountain lodge ambience. It's a peaceful stay just minutes from the main monastery.

No of rooms: 20

A luxury refuge immersed in the dramatic landscapes of Gangtey Valley. Modern comforts meet traditional aesthetics in this hillside hotel. Large windows bring the outdoors in, making it ideal for nature-focused travellers.

Nestled on the gentle slopes of Bhutan’s most enchanting glacial valley, Gangtey Tent Resort invites you to experience nature in perfect harmony. With sweeping views of the Phobjikha Valley—home to the rare black-necked cranes—you’ll find yourself immersed in a sanctuary of peace, comfort, and breathtaking scenery.

Taj is set to bring its signature elegance to Gangtey’s enchanted highlands. The new resort will blend premium comfort with cultural immersion. Guests can expect refined luxury right by Bhutan’s iconic crane habitat.