THE WILLOWS HOTEL, BHUTAN, Thimphu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Cham Lam 23,
Thimphu,
Bhutan,
11001,
Thimphu
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Close to the National Folk Heritage Museum
Great
8.0
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by The Willows Hotel, Bhutan guests
Great location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent service
Tasty food
Comfortable bed
"I love the airy windows and views over the stadium."
Nicki R
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"The well-designed restaurants serve delicious food, complemented by a friendly staff and efficient management."
Pema K from Bhutan
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"It is PERFECTLY located where I could look at the mountains as well as walk 10 mins to a quaint and picturesque square."
Rachel from Thailand
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Amenities
The Willows Hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Thimphu's skyline and surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant, which showcases traditional Bhutanese cuisine alongside international dishes. Meeting facilities are also available for business travelers seeking a convenient location for events.
Rooms
This hotel provides 35 well-appointed guest rooms, including deluxe options with spacious layouts. Each room features comfortable furnishings, modern bathrooms, and many offer breathtaking views of the Himalayan landscape. Room service is available for added convenience throughout guests' stays.
Location
Located in the heart of Thimphu, The Willows Hotel is just a short drive from key attractions such as Tashichho Dzong and the National Memorial Chorten. A variety of local shops and cultural experiences are within walking distance for convenient exploration. The hotel also serves as a central base for those wishing to venture into Bhutan's stunning natural scenery.
Dining
Dining options include an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. A selection of international and Bhutanese dishes ensures that guests have diverse culinary choices. Outdoor seating is available for those wishing to enjoy meals al fresco while taking in the mountain views.
Wellness
The Willows Hotel features a wellness center, providing guests with options for relaxation and rejuvenation. Services include massage therapy, yoga sessions, and traditional Bhutanese healing treatments. This emphasis on wellness allows guests to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant culture of Thimphu.
Highlights
Location: Close to Tashichho Dzong
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Rooms: 35 well-appointed guest rooms
Wellness: Massage therapy & yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Visit the Buddha Dordenma for breathtaking valley views.
Try Ema Datshi, Bhutan's famous chili cheese dish at a local eatery.
Explore the weekend Thimphu Bazaar for local crafts and souvenirs.
Don't miss the National Folk Heritage Museum for cultural insights.
Join a traditional archery match to experience local sports.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Willows Hotel, Bhutan Location
Cham Lam 23,
Thimphu,
Bhutan,
11001,
Thimphu
Map view
Cham Lam 23,
Thimphu,
Bhutan,
11001,
Thimphu
City landmarks
Landmark
National Memorial Chorten
3600 ft
Landmark
Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
3200 ft
Monastery
Tashichho Dzong
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Buddha Dordenma
1.9
mi
Landmark
Changangkha Lhakhang
1.3
mi
Landmark
Simply Bhutan
3900 ft
Landmark
National Textile Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Gagyel Lhundrup Weaving Centre
3900 ft
Landmark
Choki Traditional Art School
5200 ft
Museum
The Textile Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Tourism Council of Bhutan
2900 ft
Landmark
Changlimithang Archery Ground
3000 ft
Gallery
Vast
3000 ft
Landmark
National Library and Archives of Bhutan
5200 ft
Nature reserve
Motithang Takin Preserve
1.8
mi
Library
National Library of Bhutan
5200 ft
Landmark
Coronation Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Thadrak Goemba
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hong Tsho Goemba
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pangri Zampa Monastery
1.4
mi
Museum
Folk Heritage Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Jigme Dorji National Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Thangthong Dewachen Nunnery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wang Chu Park.Centenary Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gangkar Punsum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Square
Clock Tower Square
1400 ft
Thimphu 0001
Bhutan Post Office Headquarters
400 ft
Pedzoe Lam
National Folk Heritage Museum
500 ft
GPO
Bhutan Postal Museum
500 ft
Gallery
National Handicrafts Emporium
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tower Cafe
1100 ft
Clock Tower Square
Tibet Kitchen
1800 ft
Near Clock Tower
Elsewhere Art and Cafe
1500 ft
Next to Hotel 89
Food Express
1100 ft
Norzin Lam 2 Near Zangtopelri Shopping Complex
Explore Thimphu
Explore the Vibrance of Thimphu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Memorial Chorten
13 minutes' walk
A prominent stupa symbolizing peace, featuring intricate paintings and a serene ambiance for meditation.
Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
12 minutes' walk
Showcases Bhutanese textile art and culture, offering guided tours and workshops in traditional weaving.
Tashichho Dzong
25 minutes' walk
An impressive fortress and monastery, noted for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Buddha Dordenma
14 minutes' drive
A monumental Buddha statue offering panoramic views of Thimphu, with serene surroundings for reflection.
Hiking at Motithang Takin Preserve
30 minutes walking
Nature trails offering scenic views and a chance to see Bhutan's national animal, the takin, in their natural habitat.
Yoga Classes at the Royal Botanical Garden
4.2 km, 10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, perfect for families and solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Archery at Changlimithang
11 minutes' walk
Engaging archery experience at a local ground; suitable for thrill-seekers looking to connect with Bhutanese culture.
Tower Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with local and international dishes; signature items include their delectable momos and coffee.
Tibet Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in Tibetan cuisine, offering flavorsome thukpa and dumplings, suitable for vegetarians.
Elsewhere Art and Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Artistic spot with a vibrant atmosphere, serving coffee and light meals; known for its creative decor and local artworks.
Clock Tower Square
5 minutes' walk
A lively public space featuring occasional live performances and local markets, ideal for family outings.
Simply Bhutan
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing Bhutanese culture with interactive exhibits and traditional performances, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Thimphu10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Paro Airport (PBH)70 min
·
28.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Willows, Bhutan provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Tasty food
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor internet
Disappointing breakfast
Poorly managed
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.0/10
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