Druk Hotel Thimphu, Thimphu ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Clock Tower Square, Thimphu, Bhutan

Hotel Druk is a luxury four-star hotel located in the heart of Thimphu, Bhutan, strategically situated near major business and government landmarks. The hotel is part of the Tashi Group and has been operational since 1985, reflecting a blend of classic charm and modern elegance. Historical significance enriches the surroundings, with nearby attractions like the colossal Buddha Dordenma statue, prophesied to bring peace and happiness to the world. Its renovations have crafted a chic atmosphere, uniquely styled with inspirations drawn from nature.

Location

Conveniently located, Hotel Druk is within walking distance to Thimphu's vibrant business, leisure, and government areas. The hotel is 31 miles from Paro, making it an easy access point for travelers. Nearby attractions include the Clock Tower Square, the National Memorial Chorten, and the Bhutan Postal Museum. The accessibility to local sites makes the hotel a significant base for exploring the cultural and historical facets of Bhutan.

Rooms

Hotel Druk features beautifully appointed accommodations with a focus on comfort and luxury. The marble bathrooms are equipped with deep soaking tubs and glass-enclosed showers, enhancing the guest experience. Each floor is inspired by natural elements, creating a serene ambiance throughout the hotel. The rooms are designed to maintain high standards of quality and comfort for every visitor.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's dining experience includes a specially crafted menu suitable for lunch, dinner, or casual coffee breaks. The bar area, known as Hi Jinks, offers an extensive cocktail list and a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Chef Santanu Kundu focuses on fresh local ingredients to create a unique culinary experience. The rustic yet stylish decor complements the dining atmosphere, blending local themes with modern elegance.

Leisure & Business

Hotel Druk offers a 24/7 gym featuring state-of-the-art cardio and strength training equipment from Life Fitness USA. For wellness seekers, LHA YUL spa provides a tranquil space led by highly trained therapists offering a fusion of healing practices. The hotel also includes a dedicated conference hall equipped with modern amenities, catering to events of various sizes. Special lighting and music enhance the overall experience for both leisure and business guests.

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City Center

Thimphu1700 ft

Airports

Paro (PBH) 28.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Location

Clock Tower Square, Thimphu, Bhutan

Map view

Clock Tower Square, Thimphu, Bhutan

City landmarks

Chhoten Lam

National Memorial Chorten

2900 ft

Monastery

Tashichho Dzong

1.4 mi

Norzin Lam

Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan

4100 ft

Nature reserve

Buddha Dordenma

1.9 mi

Thegchhen Lam

Changangkha Lhakhang

1.3 mi

Genyen Lam

Simply Bhutan

4000 ft

Norzin Lam

National Textile Museum

3500 ft

Industrial Estate Changzantok

Gagyel Lhundrup Weaving Centre

3600 ft

Gallery

National Handicrafts Emporium

2100 ft

Kabesa

Choki Traditional Art School

1.0 mi

Chhogyel Lam

Changlimithang Archery Ground

2300 ft

Chang Lam

Tourism Council of Bhutan

3300 ft

Museums

The Textile Museum

3800 ft

Gallery

Vast

3300 ft

Nature reserve

Motithang Takin Preserve

1.8 mi

Pedzoe Lam

National Library and Archives of Bhutan

1.0 mi

Libraries

National Library of Bhutan

1.0 mi

Changlimithang Ground and Wangchu River

Coronation Park

1.3 mi

Dechencholing

Pangri Zampa Monastery

1.3 mi

Road from Timphu to Punakha

Hong Tsho Goemba

1.3 mi

Tandin Nye

Thadrak Goemba

1.3 mi

Parks

Jigme Dorji National Park

1.3 mi

Museums

Folk Heritage Museum

1.5 mi

Gaden Lam

Thangthong Dewachen Nunnery

1.3 mi

Wangchu Road Childern Park

Wang Chu Park.Centenary Park

1.3 mi

Gangkar Punsum

1.3 mi

Nearby

Square

Clock Tower Square

200 ft

Thimphu 0001

Bhutan Post Office Headquarters

1600 ft

Pedzoe Lam

National Folk Heritage Museum

1700 ft

GPO

Bhutan Postal Museum

1700 ft

Restaurants

Ambient Cafe

1100 ft

Norzin Lam Opp. Druk PNB Bank

Cloud9 Cafe & bar

500 ft

Chang Lam Next to Druk Hotel

GA-WA Restaurant

200 ft

Clock Tower Clock Tower Square

Thija Cafe

200 ft

ClockTower

Hotel New Grand

1000 ft

Norzin Lam

Bhutan Kitchen

800 ft

Gatoen Lam

The Bhutanese

600 ft

Hogdzin Lam

Soi 8 Dining @ dusitD2 Yarkay Thimphu

1600 ft

Chorten Lam Thimphu

Gaga's Restaurant

900 ft

Building #5

Cafe Himalaya & Bakery

1700 ft

Adjecent to Le Meridian Opposite Imtrat Hospital

Lemongrass

1800 ft

Choeten Lam

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.4

Service

8.4

Dining

6.0

David

United States of America, March 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Druk Hotel was fantastic! The renovated rooms are spacious and offer a luxurious feel, complete with comfortable beds and beautiful bathrooms. The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of Thimphu, making it easy to explore the city. However, the dining experience could use some improvement, as I found the food options limited at times. 😊

Rooms

10.0

The bedrooms were spacious and well-equipped, with a beautiful en suite bathroom featuring an oversized claw tub and a separate shower. Fresh fruit and water were also available in the sitting area.

Service

10.0

The staff was extremely helpful, going above and beyond in arranging transportation for my itinerary. Special thanks to Ms. Anisha for the lovely surprise of cake and wine for my family after two decades!

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located near Clock Tower Square, so I could easily walk to shops and restaurants. It’s really close to everything important in Thimphu.

Dining

7.0

While my meals were served promptly in the new dining room, the variety of food options fell a bit short of what I expected from a hotel of this caliber.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offers great facilities, including tours and ticket assistance, dry cleaning services, and a spa for relaxation.

Eileen

United States of America, January 2025

7.0/10

I had mixed experiences during my stay at Druk Hotel. The first night was fantastic, with spacious rooms and attentive staff, but my return stay revealed some maintenance issues and subpar dining options. The location is a strong point, right in the heart of the city near the Clock Tower Square.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated, offering an authentic Bhutanese feel. However, during my second stay, the air-conditioning was nearly nonexistent and the room had several defects, like weak lighting and yellow bathtub water.

Service

7.0

The staff were generally warm and friendly, but I missed the welcome drink upon returning, which set a different tone for my second stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is perfect and central. It's right near the Clock Tower, making it easy to access shops and nightlife.

Dining

5.0

I enjoyed dinner on my first night, with a variety of delicious options, but the second experience was disappointing due to a lack of choices and an Indian buffet catering primarily to a large group.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offers useful amenities like dry cleaning and a paid airport shuttle, though there’s room for improvement in room maintenance.

Abraham

United States of America, December 2024

5.8/10

I had a mix of experiences during my stay at Druk Hotel. The rooms were spacious and well-decorated, but noise and some inconsistencies in service and dining options added to my frustration. Overall, while the location is fantastic and the staff warm, certain aspects need improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were large and beautifully decorated, featuring comfortable beds and a classy sitting area. However, I wished for better lighting and a bit more soundproofing from the noisy street.

Service

6.0

The staff was generally warm and attentive, quickly responding to my needs. though I did encounter a significant issue regarding my food allergy that caused me concern, which shouldn’t have happened.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, right next to the Clock Tower in the city center. making it easy to explore the area on foot.

Dining

6.0

Dining was a bit hit-or-miss. while I enjoyed some of the dishes, the dinner options during my second night were mostly Indian, which limited my choices.

Facilities

7.0

I appreciated the range of facilities available, including dry cleaning and tour assistance, though I felt there were some basic amenities missing in the room.

Jake

United States of America, December 2024

6.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at Druk Hotel in Thimphu. the room was spacious and clean, providing a good level of comfort. The bar was a highlight with knowledgeable staff, but I found the restaurant layout a bit cramped and the dining options somewhat limited. Overall, it's a nice place to stay with a central location, ideal for exploring the city.

Rooms

10.0

The room was large and comfortable, featuring an oversized bed and a clean washroom with good quality linen.

Service

10.0

The staff were excellent, from the General Manager to the reception who surprised us with a cake for our repeat visit.

Location

9.0

The hotel has a great central location, making it easy to walk around and explore what Thimphu has to offer.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was good with a decent variety, but the restaurant felt cramped and the options for Western food were limited.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities like the bar and spa were nice, though the overall dining experience could improve.

Annie

United States of America, November 2024

6.0/10

My stay at Druk Hotel was overall pleasant. The accommodations were comfortable and well-maintained, though I did experience some noise issues from nearby activities. Dining was a mixed bag, with a standout bar but a somewhat disappointing restaurant experience.

Rooms

7.0

My room was spacious, clean, and tastefully decorated, offering a lovely sitting area with fresh fruit and water. However, I encountered a few issues, including weak air-conditioning and some cleanliness concerns with the bathroom.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making my visit feel warm and welcoming. They even helped arrange transportation for my itinerary around Bhutan.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located right at the Clock Tower, making everything in Thimphu easily accessible. I appreciated being in the heart of the city.

Dining

5.0

The bar was truly impressive, being well-stocked and comfortable. However, the restaurant struggled with limited buffet options and cramped seating, which was a letdown.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered good facilities, including a spa and helpful services like tours and ticket assistance. These contributed positively to my overall experience.