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Hotel Osel, Thimphu
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About the Hotel
Phendey Lam, Thimphu, Thimphu,
- Near Clock Tower Square
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4-star boutique hotel with the largest room sizes in Thimphu
Accommodations
Osel offers spacious accommodations that stand out with the largest room sizes in their category. The
Dining
The on-site restaurant showcases exquisite Bhutanese cuisine alongside international dishes, catering to various palates. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with a capacity of over 90 people, complemented by seasonal menu additions. O' Café serves artisanal coffees and transforms into a lively bar in the evening featuring live music performances.
Event Spaces
The hotel is equipped with a
Location
Osel is conveniently located in downtown Thimphu, providing easy access to major landmarks. Guests can explore local markets, dining options, and cultural sites like
Cultural Experiences
Osel offers
Highlights
Accommodations: Luxurious bedding and panoramic views
Dining: O' Café transforms into a lively bar with live music
Event Spaces: Conference hall for over 90 attendees
Location: Downtown Thimphu, close to major landmarks
“From what I explored, this hotel in Thimphu distinguishes itself with particularly spacious rooms and attentive staff, catering to those seeking a blend of comfort and Bhutanese hospitality. I noted the culinary offerings, from substantial buffet meals to the café's lighter fare and local drinks, which, in my view, add to the experience. Its location provides a convenient base for exploring the capital's cultural attractions and surrounding mountain scenery.”
Select your room type
Hotel Osel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Osel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Archery
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Casino
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Osel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on Asian cuisine, catering to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. With an inviting atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration, guests can savor authentic and diverse flavors right on-site.
Hotel Osel Location
Phendey Lam, Thimphu, Thimphu,
Explore Thimphu
Local Highlights Near Hotel Osel
National Memorial Chorten
16 minutes' walk
A revered stupa offering insights into Buddhist culture. Free admission, beautiful murals, and peaceful surroundings make it a must-visit.
Tashichho Dzong
20 minutes' walk
This stunning fortress serves as the government's headquarters, showcasing classic Bhutanese architecture and landscaped gardens.
Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan
9 minutes' walk
A celebration of Bhutan's rich textile heritage with informative exhibits and craft workshops, providing an authentic cultural experience.
National Folk Heritage Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing traditional Bhutanese life and culture in a preserved farmhouse. Offers guided tours highlighting local customs and practices.
Hiking at Motithang Takin Preserve
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through lush landscapes lead to the preserve, home to Bhutan's national animal-the takin. Exciting adventure awaits!
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Perfect for unwinding amidst Thimphu's vibrant culture and scenic views.
Project ZZA
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for delicious wood-fired pizzas and local flavors. Great atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Karma's Coffee
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering rich local brews and delectable snacks. Perfect for a quick coffee break or light lunch in a relaxed setting.
Yu Wang Restaurant & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Combining Bhutanese and Chinese cuisine, this restaurant features wholesome dishes and a welcoming ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Clock Tower Square
10 minutes' walk
A lively social hub with food stalls, local shops, and cultural events. Enjoy live music performances in a vibrant atmosphere.
Changlimithang Archery Ground
10 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Bhutanese archery events. Family-friendly venue with local competitions, cheering crowds, and colorful displays.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 9.27 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Osel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good view
Friendly staff
Great location
Decent breakfast
Cons
Locked bathroom door
Slow WiFi
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Osel
Is it possible to get in touch with the hotel via telephone?
22 March 2025
Yes, contacting the hotel by phone is an option. Does the room rate include breakfast options?
15 April 2024
The rate can include breakfast if requested during booking. Is early check-in available at the hotel?
5 June 2025
Early check-in can be arranged but requires prior notification. Is a guide required for solo travelers exploring Bhutan?
30 July 2024
Yes, a guide is mandatory for solo travel if arranged through a tour operator. If traveling with a 14-year-old child, can an extra bed be provided in the same room?
12 September 2024
An extra bed can be arranged for an additional cost. Are extra beds or mattresses provided for groups of three adults?
19 October 2024
An extra bed can be provided at an additional fee. Is there a fitness facility available for guests?
27 January 2025
No gym facilities are offered at the hotel. What dining experiences can be enjoyed at the hotel?
4 August 2024
Guests can indulge in exquisite Bhutanese cuisine and artisanal coffee at the hotel's on-site dining options. Can the hotel accommodate events like weddings or corporate meetings?
1 February 2025
Yes, the hotel has well-equipped event spaces suitable for various gatherings including weddings and conferences.Next best alternative
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