Bhutan
The views of the Trongsa Dzong are superb at this inn – make sure you get one of the upper-floor rooms with a balcony. Rooms are comfortable, meals are…
Bhutan
The views of the Trongsa Dzong are superb at this inn – make sure you get one of the upper-floor rooms with a balcony. Rooms are comfortable, meals are…
Thimphu
The rooms aren't quite as plush as the stylish black-timbered exterior at this small hotel off the main drag, but the food is excellent and scents of…
Thimphu
This low-key but comfortable three-star hotel has a quiet location a little out of the town centre, close to the National Textile Museum. There's a…
Thimphu
There's a vaguely Nordic feel to the wood-lined rooms at Pedling, which have subtle Bhutanese motifs painted on the walls and lots of light pine furniture…
Bhutan
The last word in luxury in Bumthang, the sleek dzong-like Amankora sits beside Wangdichholing Palace in apple and pear orchards. Rooms are spacious, with…
Thimphu
The lobby of this central hotel feels a bit like the entrance to a shopping mall, but the rooms are bright and inviting, with tubs in the bathrooms and…
Thimphu
On the east bank of the Wang Chhu, Jambayang Resort sprawls over a series of buildings linked by pathways on the hillside above town. Rooms are…
Bhutan
This concrete local inn in the bazaar has a back restaurant that's a decent place for lunch. The nine upstairs wooden-floored rooms are fairly comfortable…
Bhutan
There are six comfortable rooms in a delightful riverside setting at Chendebji Resort, which is also a popular lunch spot a few hundred metres from the…
Thimphu
An upper-end tourist-class hotel, this calm, corporate hotel is light and bright, with large, modern rooms and small terraces in the superior ones. The…
Thimphu
The front entrance to this central and welcoming hotel, just above the main traffic circle, has a Parisian feel, with its outdoor seating and wrought…
Thimphu
The expansive rooms at the Kisa are looking a little tired, but the welcome is warm and the location central. Rooms on the higher floors have good views…
Mesithang River Lodge Farmhouse
Bhutan
The owner of River Lodge in Jakar runs this eight-room rural retreat in the small village of Mesithang. It is ideal for those wishing to experience…
Thimphu
This modern hotel is one of the best Thimphu inns aimed at Indian guests, with chintzy but spotless tiled rooms with heated floors and tasty Indian…
Bhutan
This new place run by the former manager of the Tashi Ninjay Hotel doesn't have great views but it's a solid place, with a pleasant dining room and bar…
Thimphu
At this Indian-style hotel, marble stairs and stone-clad corridors lead to wood-lined rooms with small TVs and little Bhutanese details. It's not lavish,…
Thimphu
Quieter than the hotels right in the centre of Thimphu, this is a solid choice, with neat, wood-floored rooms that get plenty of light, and spotless tiled…
Bhutan
Shingkhar Retreat is a great base from which to explore the village. The rooms are pretty basic, with mud walls and solar electricity, but cosy. Meals are…
Bhutan
This home in the bucolic village of Tandingang offers two simple rooms with mattresses on the floor and home-cooked meals in a bukhari-heated living room…
Bhutan
So new we could still smell the varnish when we visited, this 12-room hotel is on the hill overlooking town and has views up the valley towards Kurjey…
Bhutan
This addition to the valley's accommodation scene feels rather isolated, and some landscaping would help. It features 18 rooms, each boasting an enclosed…
Bhutan
Just north of the town centre and the football field is this latest addition to Gelephu's hotel options. All rooms have air-con and many are spacious,…
Bhutan
Valley View is the best of the local hotels in Zhemgang, with friendly staff and good food. Rooms are simple with plenty of blankets and a TV; hot water…
Bhutan
This impressive local hotel is along the road to Nanglam, about 1km from Panbang. Rooms in the older wing are cosy, with wooden furniture, double beds and…
Bhutan
This friendly, family-run place 2.5km from town certainly could do with a bit of tidying up and gardening, but the comfortable pine-clad deluxe rooms…
Thimphu
Spread over two mustard-coloured blocks near the Thimphu-Babesa Expressway, the Migmar is a bit isolated from the centre, but offers good service and…
Bhutan
Located right beside the Ngang Lhakhang, the rural Balakha Farmhouse homestay is simple, but you'll get a comfortable mattress on the floor, a shared…
Thimphu
This modest but quiet and friendly guesthouse is popular with local NGO staff. Rooms are only so-so, but there are five deluxe suites with homey decor, a…
Bhutan
This hidden guesthouse nestles just below the Lhodrak Kharchu Goemba, making it perfect for Buddhist practitioners headed for dawn prayers. The old,…
Thimphu
South of Thimphu, the Ramada sits just off the expressway on the banks of the Wang Chhu. The tidy wood-panelled rooms are livened up by colourful rugs and…
Bhutan
On the outskirts of town and with great valley views, this brightly painted hotel has just 15 spacious, traditionally decorated, wood-panelled deluxe…
Thimphu
A bit removed from the centre, south of town, this modern hotel has a gleaming marble lobby and spacious rooms with rather old-fashioned decor but thick…
Bhutan
Beside the main road above Ura, this hotel has six basic pine-panelled rooms with bukhari and private bathrooms. Two rooms have valley views. Booking in…
Bhutan
On a sweeping bend of the Mangde Chhu, this lodge has just four rooms in stone-and-wood cottages. Each room has a private hot-water bathroom and a sit…
Bhutan
This lavish-looking hotel has huge rooms with wide balconies and great views. Rooms are heated with a traditional bukhari, TVs are provided on request and…
Bhutan
This local hotel is sometimes used by birding groups as a base to explore Royal Manas National Park. Rooms are basic but clean affairs with attached…
Thimphu
Tucked between Norzin Lam and the taxi stand, this apartment hotel is conveniently central, with large, wood-floored apartments that have kitchens,…
Thimphu
On the east bank of the Wang Chhu, the Riverview seems a little like an American highway motel, but its high vantage point ensures that all rooms have…
Thimphu
Dotted with pot plants, Zey Zang doesn't offer luxury, but its simple, Indian-style rooms are decent enough for the price. The rooms without carpets are…
Bhutan
This welcoming place is one the best choices in town, with a cosy balcony and dining room. The mostly spacious rooms come with hot-water bathrooms…