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About the Hotel

Post Box No 524, Samten Lam Chubachu, Thimphu, Bhutan, -
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Close to Clock Tower Square
Perfect
9.8
10.0
/10
4.9
/5

Amenities

Pemako offers spacious accommodations, including 26 elegantly appointed rooms with breathtaking mountain views. The on-site restaurant serves a blend of local and international cuisines, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the well-equipped gym, while a dedicated business center supports professional needs.

Rooms

The hotel's rooms provide rich wood furnishings and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and premium bathroom amenities for added convenience. Options include twin and double bed configurations to suit various guest needs.

Location

Pemako is conveniently situated within Thimphu, providing easy access to local attractions such as the National Memorial Chorten and Tashichho Dzong. The hotel is a short drive from the city center, making it accessible for business or leisure travelers. Nearby, guests can explore the rich culture and scenic beauty of Bhutan.

Wellness

For relaxation, Pemako features a wellness area with spa services, offering treatments inspired by traditional Bhutanese practices. Guests can enjoy yoga sessions held in serene spaces designed to promote mindfulness. The hotel also provides packages that encourage wellness and rejuvenation during their stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Pemako highlights local ingredients and culture with each seasonally inspired menu. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings that showcase culinary traditions from Bhutan and beyond. The bar area serves a selection of beverages, including local spirits and international wines.

Highlights

Location: Close to National Memorial Chorten and Tashichho Dzong

Rooms: 26 elegantly appointed rooms with stunning views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally inspired meals

Wellness: Spa services and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Taste Ema Datshi at a local eatery for a true Bhutanese dish.
  • Visit the National Memorial Chorten at sunset for stunning views.
  • Stroll through the weekend Thimphu Market for fresh local produce.
  • Explore the Folk Heritage Museum for a glimpse of Bhutanese life.
  • Attend a traditional archery match for local culture in action.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room Mountain View King Bed
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Luxury Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Luxury Room Mountain View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Pemako offers a delightful culinary experience with its two distinctive dining venues, showcasing a blend of Asian and European flavors. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes that reflect authentic tastes and culinary craftsmanship, all within inviting settings that enhance the overall dining pleasure.
Pemako Hotel Thimphu Restaurant photo
Pemako Hotel Thimphu Restaurant photo
Pemako Hotel Thimphu Restaurant photo

Ara

Asian
Ambiance
Contemporary indoor space with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Signature Asian dishes that celebrate regional ingredients, alongside an extensive selection of crafted cocktails.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Rimps

European
Ambiance
An elegant dining area, creating a warm and inviting environment for intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
A variety of classic European dishes with seasonal influences and unique wine pairings.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Pemako Hotel Location

Post Box No 524, Samten Lam Chubachu, Thimphu, Bhutan, -
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Post Box No 524, Samten Lam Chubachu, Thimphu, Bhutan, -
Nearby
Norzin Lam
Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
1800 ft
Thimphu 0001
Bhutan Post Office Headquarters
1200 ft
Pedzoe Lam
National Folk Heritage Museum
1100 ft
GPO
Bhutan Postal Museum
800 ft
Norzin Lam
National Textile Museum
1400 ft
Museum
The Textile Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
National Handicrafts Emporium
300 ft
Chang Lam
Tourism Council of Bhutan
1400 ft
Gallery
Vast
1500 ft
Restaurants
Chig-JA-Gye Restaurant
400 ft
Samten Lam Taj Hotel
Seasons Restaurant
1500 ft
Doendrup Lam Hongkong Market
Fu Lu Shou
1000 ft
above old Milk Booth Parking
The
1500 ft
Yardren Lam -1
Ambient Cafe
1800 ft
Norzin Lam Opp. Druk PNB Bank
Explore Thimphu
Explore Thimphu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Memorial Chorten
National Memorial Chorten
15 minutes' walk
A prominent stupa honoring King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, offering serene ambiance and free entry.
Tashichho Dzong
Tashichho Dzong
20 minutes' walk
A stunning fortress and monastery, housing the throne room and offices of the King, renowned for its architecture.
Simply Bhutan
Simply Bhutan
14 minutes' walk
A cultural village showcasing Bhutanese traditions, crafts, and cuisine through interactive installations.
Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
7 minutes' walk
A place to learn about Bhutan's rich textile heritage, featuring exhibits and traditional craft demonstrations.
Motithang Takin Preserve
Motithang Takin Preserve
25 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for Takin, Bhutan's national animal. Ideal for nature lovers; entry is free; visit any time.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
30 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions held at nearby parks. Sessions suitable for all levels; booking recommended.
Archery at Changlimithang
10 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Bhutanese archery at this lively venue. Participation is welcome; great for thrill-seekers.
Chig-JA-Gye Restaurant
Chig-JA-Gye Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Bhutanese dishes. Vegan options available; reservations not required.
Seasons Restaurant
Seasons Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its diverse menu and local specialties, perfect for casual dining. Outdoor seating available.
Ambient Cafe
Ambient Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering global dishes and a relaxed vibe. Great for families; gluten-free options available.
Thimphu Jazz and Blues Club
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere featuring live performances. Check for weekly jazz nights; suitable for all ages.
Movie Theater in Thimphu
5 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a family-friendly environment. Check the schedule for special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Thimphu14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Paro Airport (PBH)71 min  ·  29.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pemako serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
taj tashi bhutan

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 review
9.8/10
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