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About the Hotel

208 Gongdzin Lam Southeast Norzin, Thimphu, Bhutan, 11001
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Close to the National Memorial Chorten
Very good
7.0
/10

The 5-star Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions Hotel, located merely 12 minutes' stroll from Simply Bhutan Heritage Museum, boasts an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped workout room. Boasting an Indian restaurant, this Thimphu hotel is available in proximity to the National Memorial Chorten.

Location

The centre of Thimphu can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The Yarkay is only 550 metres from Bhutan Post Office Headquarters in Thimphu.

The hotel is situated right near the Motithang Takin Preserve, while City Terminal bus station lies approximately a 5-minute stroll away.

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

Rooms

The accommodation features 82 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also fitted with shower caps and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions Hotel residents can enjoy themselves in Soi 8 Dining restaurant which serves Italian dishes. You can visit a fast food restaurant situated close by and taste Chinese cuisine.

Leisure & Business

This Thimphu hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. A spa salon is sure to make for an excellent stay.

“What stands out here is the staff's dedication to creating a welcoming, immersive experience. Heritage design meets modern comfort, and the location puts guests within easy reach of Thimphu's cultural sites, including Tashichho Dzong and Buddha Point. This property seems ideal for travelers seeking both cultural depth and a high level of personalized service.”
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32 m² 
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Hotel amenities and facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Archery
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

208 Gongdzin Lam Southeast Norzin, Thimphu, Bhutan, 11001
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208 Gongdzin Lam Southeast Norzin, Thimphu, Bhutan, 11001
Nearby
Chhoten Lam
National Memorial Chorten
570 m
Square
Clock Tower Square
430 m
Thimphu 0001
Bhutan Post Office Headquarters
540 m
Pedzoe Lam
National Folk Heritage Museum
550 m
GPO
Bhutan Postal Museum
550 m
Gallery
National Handicrafts Emporium
570 m
Restaurants
Soi 8 Dining @ dusitD2 Yarkay Thimphu
10 m
Chorten Lam Thimphu
Lemongrass
60 m
Choeten Lam
Hotel New Grand
440 m
Norzin Lam
The Zone
340 m
Chang Lam Gpo 415
Thija Cafe
420 m
ClockTower
Cloud9 Cafe & bar
460 m
Chang Lam Next to Druk Hotel
FnB Restaurant
230 m
Norzin Lam Next to PNB Bank
Bhutan Kitchen
320 m
Gatoen Lam
Explore Thimphu
Explore Thimphu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Simply Bhutan
12 minutes' walk
A living museum showcasing Bhutanese culture and traditions through immersive experiences. Guided tours available.
Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
15 minutes' walk
An educational center dedicated to the art of Bhutanese textiles. Offers workshops and guided tours.
National Memorial Chorten
7 minutes' walk
A towering stupa built to honor the memory of the third king. A serene environment for reflection.
Buddha Dordenma
14 minutes' drive
A massive Buddha statue overlooking Thimphu, surrounded by breathtaking views and peaceful gardens.
Hiking at Motithang Takin Preserve
30 minutes' walk
Nature trails around the home of Bhutan's National Animal. Great for thrill-seekers and wildlife lovers.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at various studios, providing a peaceful retreat from the city's buzz.
Soi 8 Dining @ dusitD2
1 minute' walk
Contemporary restaurant with a mix of Asian and Western cuisines. A lively atmosphere and unique cocktails await.
Lemongrass
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Thai and Bhutanese dishes. Perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Clock Tower Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub with cafes and shops, often hosting live performances and cultural events, family-friendly vibe.
The Zone
5 minutes' walk
A popular bar known for its vibrant nightlife, live music, and themed events, ideal for night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Thimphu6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Paro Airport (PBH)71 min  ·  46.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
dusitd2 yarkay thimphu
FAQs
About Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is the airport from Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions?
Paro Airport is 50 km away and takes approximately 48 minutes by car.
What amenities are available at Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and business centre.
What room features can guests expect at Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, mini fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and bathrooms with a shower and bath.
What dining options are available at Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions?
The hotel features an international all-day-dining restaurant and offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions?
Nearby attractions include Clock Tower Square (350 m), Memorial Chorten (450 m), and Tashichho Dzong (5 km).
Which activities and services are available for guests at Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions?
Guests can enjoy massages, hiking, cycling, and use the fitness centre.
What types of languages do the staff at Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests from diverse backgrounds.
Are there any specialized amenities for children at Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions?
The hotel provides cots and a children's menu for younger guests.
How far is Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions from major cultural sites?
It is 2 km from the National Library & Archives of Bhutan and 6 km from Buddha Point at Kuenselphodrang.

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