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About the Hotel

Wogzin Lam, Thimphu, Bhutan, 00975
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Close to museums
Great
8.3
9.2
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

The 3-star Gakyil Thimphu Hotel features currency exchange and an ATM machine, and lies 19 minutes' walk from Simply Bhutan Museum. This hotel also provides Wi-Fi in public areas as well as 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls.

Location

Located 150 metres from Bhutan Post Office Headquarters, the smoke-free hotel is just moments from the National Memorial Chorten. The huge 51m-tall steel statue "Buddha Dordenma" is in close proximity to the Gakyil, while Clock Tower bus stop is 5 minutes' stroll away.

Guests of the property can get to Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan, which is 2 km away.

For those travelling from afar, Paro airport is 48 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

This accommodation offers rooms with a balcony featuring ironing facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature tea and coffee-making facilities. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower as well as hair dryers and free toiletries for guests' extra comfort.

Eat & Drink

Gakyil Thimphu Hotel has a Chinese restaurant, which serves Japanese cuisine. It offers a variety of fruit desserts that will suit all tastes. A lounge bar is available on site. The Gakyil Thimphu is only 250 m from the fast food restaurant Chhota Bheem's Fast Food.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Buddha Dordenma for stunning views over Thimphu.
  • Try Ema Datshi, Bhutan's famous chili cheese dish, at local eateries.
  • Stroll through the Centenary Farmers' Market to see local produce.
  • Explore the National Textile Museum to appreciate Bhutanese weaving.
  • Attend a traditional archery match for an exciting cultural experience.
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Gakyil Thimphu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Gakyil Thimphu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review 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 Hotel Location

Wogzin Lam, Thimphu, Bhutan, 00975
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Wogzin Lam, Thimphu, Bhutan, 00975
Nearby
Chhoten Lam
National Memorial Chorten
500 ft
Square
Clock Tower Square
500 ft
Thimphu 0001
Bhutan Post Office Headquarters
500 ft
Pedzoe Lam
National Folk Heritage Museum
500 ft
GPO
Bhutan Postal Museum
500 ft
Chhogyel Lam
Changlimithang Archery Ground
500 ft
Restaurants
Tibet Kitchen
600 ft
Near Clock Tower
Zombala2 Restaurant
1300 ft
Norzin Lam 1 Near main traffic,
Elsewhere Art and Cafe
1700 ft
Next to Hotel 89
Food Express
2300 ft
Norzin Lam 2 Near Zangtopelri Shopping Complex
Getting around
City Centre
Thimphu5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Paro Airport (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 US$9 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gakyil Thimphu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
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