GAKYIL THIMPHU, Thimphu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Wogzin Lam, Thimphu, 00975,
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Near the Clock Tower Square
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Loved by Gakyil Thimphu guests
Comfortable rooms
Great location
Delicious food
Helpful staff
"The hotel is located right next to Clock Tower and one can get great views of the mountains from the rooms on the top floor."
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"Most tasty Indian Food in Thimpu Market Centre."
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"The room was with a magnificent mesmerising hill view and all the staff was very polite and courteous."
sandeep from India
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3-star urban hospitality in Thimphu with scenic mountain views
Location
Gakyil Thimphu is positioned in the heart of Thimphu, just a 30-minute drive from Paro International Airport. Its strategic location offers easy access to cultural landmarks such as Tashichho Dzong and Buddha Dordenma. This proximity allows guests to experience the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Bhutan.
Dining
The hotel showcases a dining venue that serves Bhutanese and international cuisine, offering a variety of meal options to cater to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The rooftop terrace provides an inviting space for outdoor dining while taking in picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
Rooms
Gakyil Thimphu offers 28 guest rooms, each designed to reflect traditional Bhutanese architecture combined with modern comforts. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, such as a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom. Select rooms also provide stunning views of the Thimphu Valley.
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness services, such as a spa offering various treatments aimed at relaxation. Guests can unwind in tranquil settings while enjoying therapeutic massages and holistic therapies. The wellness options support a calm and rejuvenating experience during their stay.
Business Services
Gakyil Thimphu provides dedicated spaces featuring modern facilities suitable for meetings and events. With a focus on business travelers, the hotel offers high-speed internet connectivity to facilitate smooth operations. Additionally, supporting services such as photocopying and printing are available.
Highlights
Location: 30-minute drive from Paro International Airport
Dining: rooftop terrace for outdoor dining
Rooms: 28 guest rooms with traditional architecture
Wellness: spa offering various treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit Tashichho Dzong for stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Try the spicy Ema Datshi dish at a local restaurant for true flavor.
Explore the weekend Thimphu Centenary Farmers' Market for local goods.
Don't miss the National Textile Museum to appreciate Bhutanese artistry.
Join a traditional archery tournament to experience local culture firsthand.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gakyil Thimphu Location
Wogzin Lam, Thimphu, 00975,
Explore Thimphu
Activities Near Gakyil Thimphu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Memorial Chorten
2 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark featuring a stupa, this site is ideal for experiencing Bhutanese spirituality and daily rituals.
Tashichho Dzong
5 minutes' drive
The impressive fortress houses government offices and the monastic body, showcasing stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Buddha Dordenma
15 minutes' drive
A massive Buddha statue, this site offers panoramic views of Thimphu and is a significant cultural symbol of Bhutan.
Gagyel Lhundrup Weaving Centre
15 minutes' walk
A center dedicated to preserving traditional Bhutanese weaving, offering insights into craft techniques and local textiles.
Hiking at Jigme Dorji National Park
5 minutes' drive
This park features numerous trails, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Pack a picnic for a day of adventure.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Engage in mindfulness and relaxation through yoga sessions available at nearby studios, a perfect way to unwind.
Tibet Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering authentic Tibetan dishes, renowned for momos and thukpa, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Elsewhere Art and Cafe
7 minutes' walk
This charming café features local art and a variety of coffee and pastries, perfect for a casual break or light meal.
Clock Tower Square
2 minutes' walk
A lively public square hosting cultural performances and events, ideal for families and travelers seeking local entertainment.
National Folk Heritage Museum
2 minutes' walk
This interactive museum showcases Bhutanese tradition, including live demonstrations and cultural exhibits suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Thimphu 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Paro (PBH) 71 min · 29.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Slow service
Basic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
8.0/10
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