Hotel in Thimphu

Terma Linca enjoys a pastoral riverside setting just five kilometres from Thimphu. Surrounded by fields and mountains, it offers rustic charm with elegant comforts. Its spa and riverside dining are highlights for many visitors.

No of rooms: 24 deluxe & 6 suite

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: Gym, hot stone bath, massage, sauna and steam bath

Blending time-honoured artistry with sleek finishes, Namgay Heritage offers a distinctly Bhutanese stay. Carvings, textiles and design details reflect traditional craftsmanship. It’s a charming base to explore Thimphu’s cultural sites.

No of rooms: 11 standard & 22 deluxe

WiFi: Charges apply

Spa Facilities: Gym, sauna, steam bath, jacuzzi and spa

Opened in 2011, Khang Residency delivers premium serviced-apartment comfort in Thimphu. It’s ideal for travellers seeking extended stays or modern conveniences. Many suites come with kitchenettes and city-facing balconies.

No of rooms: 6 executive, 8 premium & 8 suite

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: N/A

Sixteen suites in Motithang place guests close to the capital’s sights. Interiors are styled with natural materials and soft lighting. The lodge is known for its peaceful forest setting.

No of rooms: 16 Suite

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: Massage and steam bath

Freshly renovated, Druk Hotel sits at Thimphu’s heart where tradition meets modern flair. The decor is regal and classic, echoing Bhutanese nobility. Its central location makes sightseeing and shopping a breeze.

No of rooms: 41 deluxe & 10 suite

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: N/A

Hotel Osel, a recently launched four-star, anchors itself in downtown Thimphu. It’s known for clean, contemporary rooms and thoughtful amenities. The rooftop views add a peaceful touch above the city’s bustle.

No of rooms: 31 deluxe & 4 suites

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: Massage, spa, sauna and steam bath

Thimphu’s first Starwood property and Bhutan’s largest hotel stands proudly in the capital’s centre. Its design combines sleek lines with Bhutanese motifs. The hotel offers fine dining, a heated pool and spacious rooms.

No of rooms: 63 Classic, 6 Deluxe, 7 Junior Suite & 2 Executive Suite

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: Pool, spa and workout room

Contemporary Ariya greets guests near Thimphu’s southern gateway at Olakha. The hotel has a clean, minimalist aesthetic with generous spaces. It also features a wellness spa and a stylish bar lounge.

No of rooms: 20 Standard, 8 Deluxe, 16 Suites, 2 Service Apartments

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: Gym, Spa, Steam and Sauna

Since 2018, Norkhil has gifted sweeping city vistas from its stylish hilltop perch. Rooms are cosy yet elegant with modern finishes. The spa and terrace restaurant make it a favourite among discerning travellers.

No of rooms: 18 Comfort Forest View, 18 Comfort with Balcony, 2 Superior Forest View, 2 Superior with Balcony, 4 Suite

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: Traditional Bhutanese Relaxation, Fitness Centre, Spa Services

Inspired by the Four Harmonious Friends fable, Yarkay celebrates Thimphu’s cultural soul. The hotel offers fine comforts while staying true to Bhutanese symbolism. It’s ideal for guests seeking a mix of heritage and boutique charm.

No of rooms: 83

WiFi: Free

This three-star blend of Bhutanese charm and modern amenity sits close to Thimphu sights. Its compact size offers a cosy, home-like feel. Guests appreciate the friendly service and walkable location.

No of rooms: 21 Deluxe, 7 Suite

WiFi: Free

Spa Facilities: Spa, Steam, Sauna

Facilities: Elevator Service, Safety Deposit Locker, Laundry Service

With 27 bespoke rooms and vast windows, The Pema bathes stays in natural light and style. Interiors reflect Bhutanese minimalism with refined touches. It’s a chic oasis for both leisure and business travellers.

No of rooms: 27

WiFi: Free

Facilities: Free Parking, Roof-top Bar, All-Day Dining Restaurant, Bistro Fitness center Spa, Laundry service, Baby Sitting Services

An ultra-exclusive 15-suite mountain hideout overlooking the Wang Chu and forested valley. Every suite comes with sweeping views and personalised service. It's a serene haven just a short drive from the capital.

No of rooms: 15

WiFi: Free

Set amid Motithang pines, this boutique retreat balances city access with serene seclusion. Its rooms are designed with comfort and warmth in mind. The spa treatments and tranquil atmosphere make it ideal for unwinding after a day in Thimphu.

No of rooms: 22

WiFi: Free

Facilities: Professional, licensed tour guides in Bhutan, Foreign exchange, Airport transfers, Private cars and drivers, Multilingual hotel staff, Private cars and drivers Lift Installed (8 capacity), Laundry service (no dry cleaning), Powerful Generator-AUTO, Fire and Smoke detectors, Multilingual hotel staff, Bonfire arrangements, Daily maid service, Fully equipped sound proof conference hall

Minimalist timber architecture surveys Thimphu Valley and its towering Buddha. Known as the “Palace in the Sky,” it feels both grounded and ethereal. The wellness centre is a standout highlight.

Dominating the skyline, Pemako mirrors Bhutan’s dzongs with colourful murals and grand form. It offers spacious rooms, a luxurious spa, and refined dining. The architecture alone is a photo-worthy experience.

A four-star boutique in central Thimphu marrying valley views with modern-meets-traditional design. Interiors are bright and welcoming, accented with Bhutanese art. The location is perfect for exploring nearby attractions and markets.

Steps from Changangkha Lhakhang, this three-star haven offers a serene, scenic retreat. Rooms are simple but comfortable, with mountain views in every direction. It's a great choice for travellers wanting a peaceful yet spiritual stay.

Right in the city core, Thimphu Central blends genuine Bhutanese warmth with sleek elegance. The lobby features classic woodwork and soft lighting. It’s just minutes from key landmarks, cafés and boutiques.

Access suites is a unique four star boutique hotel designed with contemporary Bhutanese aesthetics. 20 suites, categorized as deluxe, executive, and family suites, represent the Triple Jewel of Bhutan – spiritual, material, and communal wellbeing. Each suite reflects this philosophy with exceptional amenities, exceeding the expectations of comfort and aesthetics.

Nestled on a quiet hillside just a short drive from the centre of Thimphu, Zhiwaling Ascent is a contemporary sanctuary that balances modern design with Bhutanese warmth. With its light-filled spaces, uncluttered interiors, and sweeping views of the valley, the hotel offers a peaceful base for exploring Bhutan’s bustling capital. Whether you’re here for cultural sightseeing, a family holiday, or a restorative retreat, Zhiwaling Ascent provides comfort, convenience, and heartfelt hospitality that make every stay memorable.