Post Box No. 524, Samten Lam, Chubachu, Thimphu, -,
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Close to the National Textile Museum
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Loved by Pemako guests
Very nice staff
Luxurious rooms
Delicious meals
Nice experience
"Pemako Thimphu epitomizes the best of Bhutan culture, aesthetic, hospitality and warmth."
Yücel Yeşer from Türkiye
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"The hotel is equipped with all the facilities of any luxury hotel."
Ritu R
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"The evening cultural dance was refreshing."
Chirayu G
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The 5-star smoke-free Pemako Hotel Thimphu is situated about a 5-minute stroll from the National Textile Museum and provides car hire service, along with bicycles for rent. Boasting an Asian restaurant, this Thimphu hotel is available in proximity to the Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan.
Location
The hotel is only 1.9 km from the traditional Bhutanese Changangkha Lhakhang Temple and 3.6 km from the huge 51m - tall steel statue "Buddha Dordenma". The Pemako Thimphu is also within reach of such natural sights as the Clock Tower Square.
Guests might as well visit Centenary Park, which is just a 9-minute stroll away. The accommodation is situated only 1.8 km from the Tashichho Dzong, while City Terminal bus station lies merely 450 metres away.
Rooms
The non-smoking rooms feature such modern amenities as free wireless internet and premium cable channels, along with coffee and tea making equipment. The rooms are fitted with luxurious bathrooms. The rooms also face the mountain.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant offers European dishes using the finest ingredients. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. While staying at Pemako Hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Karma's Coffee, located nearly a 5-minute walk away, or Project ZZA at a 5-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
This Thimphu hotel has an indoor swimming pool and a fitness studio. If you like active lifestyle, the property offers a golf playground, along with archery and hiking on site. Wellness options at the Pemako include a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a hot spring public bath, and such beauty treatments as body treatments, pedicure, and light therapy. This hotel includes a conference space and a meeting room equipped with conference facilities and a photocopier.
“Pemako distinguishes itself with intricate Bhutanese architecture and a prime Thimphu location. I admire the hotel's commitment to wellness; its Jiva Spa integrates Indian healing therapies. For a luxurious stay immersed in local culture, this hotel should be strongly considered.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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Deluxe Room Mountain View King Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
At Pemako, diverse culinary experiences await, with options that beautifully blend Asian and European flavors. Savor meals in inviting spaces, whether lounging by the indoor pool or enjoying crafted drinks in the hotel bars, Ara and Rimps.
Asian and European
Ambiance
Inviting indoor setting complemented by views of the indoor pool, offering a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
A selection of dishes highlighting regional ingredients and innovative flavors, with an emphasis on freshness and creativity. Unique craft cocktails available at the hotel bars.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Pemako Location
Post Box No. 524, Samten Lam, Chubachu, Thimphu, -,
Explore Thimphu
Local Highlights Around Pemako
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Memorial Chorten
15 minutes' walk
A revered stupa symbolizing Bhutan's Buddhist culture, offering peaceful grounds for meditation and striking architecture.
Clock Tower Square
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant meeting point in Thimphu, showcasing local art and culture, bustling with activity and surrounded by shops.
Tashichho Dzong
20 minutes' walk
An impressive fortress-monastery nestled by the river, significant for its stunning architecture and government presence.
Simply Bhutan
14 minutes' walk
A living museum that highlights Bhutanese culture with fun exhibits and engaging experiences for families and visitors.
Motithang Takin Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Home to the national animal, Takins, this preserve offers a scenic walk while observing wildlife native to Bhutan.
Yoga Classes at Ambient Cafe
7 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe hosts yoga sessions that focus on relaxation and mindfulness amidst a tranquil setting, suitable for all levels.
Chig-JA-Gye Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Bhutanese dishes, this restaurant boasts a warm atmosphere with signature options like Ema Datshi.
Fu Lu Shou
4 minutes' walk
A charming eatery known for its Chinese cuisine, featuring popular dishes like Dumplings and Sweet & Sour Pork.
The Happiness Lounge
6 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music events, perfect for experiencing local talent and enjoying cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.
Movie Theater at City Center
10 minutes' drive
Featuring the latest films, this cinema offers a family-friendly environment with comfortable seating and snack options.
Getting around
City Centre
Thimphu 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Paro (PBH) 71 min · 47 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 1.0 per person.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cute staff
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Noisy lift
Toilet issues
Average value
Early morning noise
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.7/10
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About Pemako
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pemako?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Pemako from Paro International Airport?
Pemako is located 60 km from Paro International Airport, which takes approximately 1 hour by car.
What room amenities does Pemako provide?
Rooms at Pemako include a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea/coffee-making facilities, and air conditioning.
What dining options are available at Pemako?
Pemako has four dining options, including Chig-JA-Gye and The Thongsel that specialize in Bhutanese cuisine.
Is there a wellness facility at Pemako?
Guests can unwind in the Jiva Spa, which offers a menu of Indian healing therapies.
What facilities are available for exercise at Pemako?
Pemako features a fitness center and an indoor pool that is open all year.
Does Pemako offer airport transportation services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What attractions are near Pemako?
Pemako is 7 km from Buddha Point Thimphu and a 10-minute walk from the Bhutan Postal Museum.
What parking options are available at Pemako?
Private parking is available on-site at Pemako for free.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pemako?
The staff at Pemako speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Does Pemako have business facilities?
Pemako includes a business center and a conference room for business travelers.