Gakyil Thimphu, Thimphu
About the Hotel
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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Facilities
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