Luxury stays in Bhutan

Stays

The signature collection

Amankora, Six Senses, COMO, Taj and the small number of international lodges we return to again and again, not for their scale but for a handful of specific rooms, views and rituals we have come to trust over years of sending guests there ourselves.

Punakha · Riverside lodge

&Beyond Punakha River Lodge

Nine suites suspended above the Mo Chhu — river, mountains, and the safari lodge sensibility applied to Bhutan. 9 rooms See this stay

Bumthang · Mountain lodge

Amankora Bumthang

Adjacent to the Royal Wandichholing Palace, in Bhutan's most sacred valley. 16 rooms See this stay

Phobjikha · Mountain lodge

Amankora Gangtey

On a forested rise above Phobjikha, where hundreds of cranes spend the winter in the fields below. 8 rooms See this stay

Paro · Mountain lodge

Amankora Paro

Among the pines above Paro, minutes from the monastery on the cliff. 24 rooms See this stay

Punakha · Heritage farmhouse

Amankora Punakha

Reached by crossing a suspension bridge — a 300-year-old farmhouse in a valley that grows rice and oranges. 12 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Mountain lodge

Amankora Thimphu

Above Thimphu in a stand of blue pine, close enough to the capital to reach easily, far enough to forget it is there. 16 rooms See this stay

Paro · Forest retreat

Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary

A wellness sanctuary above the Paro valley where the programme is written around you — traditional medicine, hot stone baths and stillness, everything included. See this stay

Paro · Valley retreat

COMO Uma Paro

In the Paro valley, where the fields are wide and the mornings arrive slowly. 29 rooms See this stay

Punakha · Valley retreat

COMO Uma Punakha

Ten rooms on a small hill above the Mo Chhu — the most private thing in Punakha. 10 rooms See this stay

LM Paro

Paro · Riverside lodge

Le Méridien Paro, Riverfront

On a 38-acre hillside above the Paro river, ten minutes from the airport. 59 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

Le Méridien Thimphu

In the heart of Thimphu — seventy-eight rooms with Bhutanese interiors and the Marriott full-service architecture. 78 rooms See this stay

Punakha · Riverside lodge

Pemako Punakha

Tented villas with private heated pools, on the floor of Punakha valley. 12 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Valley retreat

Pemako Thimphu

Named for a sacred hidden valley — a Bhutanese-owned house in the capital with a spa rooted in traditional medicine. 66 rooms See this stay

Bumthang · Mountain lodge

Six Senses Bumthang

Among blue pines beside the Chamkhar Chhu, in Bhutan's spiritual heartland. 12 rooms See this stay

Phobjikha · Mountain lodge

Six Senses Gangtey

At 3,000 metres above Phobjikha, overlooking the sacred valley of the black-necked cranes. 12 rooms See this stay

Paro · Mountain lodge

Six Senses Paro

On a mountainside above the Paro valley, with bukharis and valley views through floor-to-ceiling windows. 20 rooms See this stay

Punakha · Heritage farmhouse

Six Senses Punakha

A flying farmhouse above rice fields and the Mo Chhu — sixteen suites in the warmest valley in Bhutan. 17 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Valley retreat

Six Senses Thimphu

A palace in the sky above the capital — dzong-inspired architecture at 2,650 metres. 23 rooms See this stay

Phobjikha · Mountain lodge

Taj Gangtey

Thirty-five valley facing rooms in Phobjikha, close to the monastery and the winter cranes. 35 rooms See this stay

Paro · Valley retreat

Taj Paro

Beneath the Tiger's Nest trail, in Paro valley, half its rooms facing the monastery on the cliff. 45 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

Yarkay IHCL SeleQtions Thimphu

In central Thimphu, eighty-three rooms designed around the legend of the Four Harmonious Friends. 83 rooms See this stay

Paro · Forest retreat

Zhiwa Ling Heritage

Twelve acres in the Paro valley, built by Bhutanese hands and owned by a Bhutanese family. 45 rooms See this stay

Boutique & heritage stays

Family-run houses, heritage properties, and boutique addresses we know personally.

Thimphu · Town residence

Access Suites

Serviced suites in Thimphu for guests who want space, a kitchen, and a residential feel. 25 rooms See this stay

AmbaParo

Paro · Valley retreat

Amba Paro

A locally owned hillside boutique at Satsam, with Tiger's Nest framed in the restaurant glass. 36 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Valley retreat

Bhutan Peaceful Residency & Spa

A quiet residency in Thimphu with spa facilities and a wellness-first approach. 20 rooms See this stay

Dawa at the hilltop

Paro · Valley retreat

Dawa at Hilltop by Heeton

A contemporary hilltop hotel above Bondey, named for the moon, opened in 2025. 87 rooms See this stay

Punakha · Valley retreat

Dhensa Boutique Resort

Twenty-four rooms in Punakha valley, with private balconies and bathtubs set beside French windows. 24 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

Druk Hotel Thimphu

Sixty-seven rooms overlooking Thimphu's main square with fireplaces, deep soaking tubs, and the Ha Yul spa. 67 rooms See this stay

Gangtey Tent Resort

Phobjikha · Mountain lodge

Gangtey Tent Resort

Ten luxury tents in Phobjikha valley is the glamping option above the crane reserve. 10 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Valley retreat

Haven Resort

A quiet resort retreat in Bhutan — a four-star haven away from the main tourist trail. 20 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Valley retreat

Hotel Ariya

At the southern entrance to Thimphu — forty-six rooms with mountain views and a quiet residential feel. 46 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

Hotel Tashi Yid-Wong Grand

A four-star hotel in Thimphu named for auspiciousness with comfortable rooms and a central location. 40 rooms See this stay

Paro · Mountain lodge

Jagathang Village Inn

A village inn in Paro — a quiet four-star stay in Paro. 15 rooms See this stay

Paro · Town residence

Kaachi Grand

A four-star city hotel in Paro with full amenities and contemporary Bhutanese interiors. 30 rooms See this stay

Paro · Forest retreat

Naksel Boutique Hotel & Spa

High above the Paro valley, in six acres of forest, with Jomolhari on the horizon. 38 rooms See this stay

Norkhil Boutique Hotel & Spa spa

Thimphu · Town residence

Norkhil Boutique Hotel & Spa

A polished boutique base in the heart of the capital, with the forested ridge behind it. 44 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

Overland Hotel

A well-established Thimphu hotel in the quieter part of Thimphu 30 rooms See this stay

Paro · Forest retreat

Ozen Resort

Twelve villas at three thousand metres on the forested ridge between Paro and Thimphu. 12 rooms See this stay

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Thimphu · Valley retreat

Terma Linca Resort & Spa

At Babesa, in the southern reach of Thimphu, where the valley is wider and quieter. 36 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

The Capital Hotel Thimphu

A four-star hotel in the heart of Bhutan's capital, well-positioned base for exploring Thimphu. 40 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

The Pema By Realm

Twenty-seven rooms in Thimphu with floor-to-ceiling windows, Heritage rooms, and Valley Suites above the capital. 27 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

The Seva Hotel

A boutique hotel in Thimphu built around a service-first philosophy. 25 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Town residence

Tshang Ri

A new address in Changangkha, minutes from the neighbourhood's own temple, with rooftop bar, cafe and restaurant. 34 rooms See this stay

Thimphu Tshechu

Paro · Heritage farmhouse

Village Lodge

A converted farmhouse above the Paro valley. 11 rooms See this stay

Trongsa · Mountain lodge

Willing Resort

On a hilltop above Trongsa, with the dzong and the Mangdi Chhu river both in view from every room. 16 rooms See this stay

Thimphu · Valley retreat

Zhiwaling Ascent

Twenty rooms on a hillside above Thimphu — the Zhiwaling group's contemporary concept hotel in the capital. 20 rooms See this stay