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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
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Accommodation

Pemako offers 34 guest rooms equipped with king-sized beds and large windows providing views of the surrounding mountains. Each room features traditional Bhutanese decor, presenting a blend of comfort and cultural significance, while premium amenities include a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. The distinct touch with local craftsmanship ensures each stay is uniquely tied to Bhutan's heritage.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Pema restaurant, where guests can enjoy a variety of authentic Bhutanese dishes and international cuisine. The restaurant highlights local flavors and ingredients, crafting meals that reflect the region's culinary heritage. A selection of beverages, including locally brewed beers and spirits, complements the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area with a fitness center, designed to encourage relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access spa treatments that utilize traditional Bhutanese herbal remedies, promoting well-being through an authentic healing approach. Yoga sessions are also offered, allowing guests to engage in mindfulness practices inspired by Tibetan traditions.

Business Facilities

Pemako provides a fully equipped business center with high-speed internet access and meeting rooms for hosting small conferences and gatherings. Each meeting space is designed to accommodate various configurations, suitable for small workshops or corporate retreats. The dedicated staff can assist in arranging catering and other services needed for business events.

Location

Located in the vibrant city of Thimphu, Pemako is strategically positioned close to several cultural landmarks. Guests have easy access to sites such as the National Memorial Chorten and the Tashichho Dzong, enhancing their experience of Bhutan's rich history. The hotel offers convenient transport options for sightseeing, making exploration of the capital seamless.

Highlights

Accommodation: 34 guest rooms with king-sized beds

Dining: Pema restaurant with international cuisine

Wellness: fitness center & spa treatments

Business: fully equipped business center

Location: close to cultural landmarks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tashichho Dzong for stunning architecture and culture.
  • Try Ema Datshi at a local eatery for Bhutan's iconic dish.
  • Explore the weekend Thimphu market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a hike to the Buddha Dordenma for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Folk Heritage Museum for fascinating local traditions.
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Pemako Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Pemako Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review 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

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 range of dining experiences, featuring a blend of Asian and European cuisines in a smoke-free environment. Guests will find an inviting atmosphere complemented by refreshing drinks, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventures.
Pemako Hotel Thimphu Restaurant photo
Pemako Hotel Thimphu Restaurant photo
Pemako Hotel Thimphu Restaurant photo

Ara

Asian
Ambiance
Casual and contemporary, Ara boasts a bright and airy setting that encourages relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature vibrant flavors highlighting local and regional influences, along with an enticing selection of crafted cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Rimps

European
Ambiance
Sophisticated yet inviting, Rimps exudes warmth with tasteful decor that sets the perfect backdrop for a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include freshly prepared pasta and elegant desserts, paired with a diverse wine list to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
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
Local Highlights Near Samten Lam Chubachu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clock Tower Square
Clock Tower Square
9-minute walk
A vibrant hub featuring a striking clock tower, surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for relaxing moments.
National Folk Heritage Museum
National Folk Heritage Museum
4-minute walk
Showcases traditional Bhutanese life through artifacts and exhibits, offering free admission on selected days.
Simply Bhutan
Simply Bhutan
14-minute walk
An interactive museum showcasing Bhutanese culture and history through engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Hiking at Motithang Takin Preserve
10-minute drive
Chance to observe Bhutan's national animal in its natural habitat; hiking trails are accessible year-round.
Yoga at Ambient Cafe
7-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness; advance booking is recommended.
Chig-JA-Gye Restaurant
Chig-JA-Gye Restaurant
2-minute walk
Offers authentic Bhutanese dishes in a cozy atmosphere; must-try is the Ema Datshi, loved for its spice.
Seasons Restaurant
Seasons Restaurant
6-minute walk
An elegant dining experience with international cuisine; dietary requirements such as vegetarian options are accommodated.
Changlimithang Archery Ground
10-minute walk
A cultural venue where you can watch traditional archery matches; an exciting experience for all ages.
Local Bars at Clock Tower Square
9-minute walk
Vibrant bars featuring live music and nightlife events; ideal for both social gatherings and family-friendly activities.
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

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
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
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