Hotel Osel, Thimphu
Overview
Being located in the very heart of Thimphu, 9 minutes by foot from Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan, the smoke-free Hotel Osel Thimphu offers a casino, the barbecue, and a golf course. Featuring 31 rooms with views of the garden, the hotel is 1 mile from National Library and Archives of Bhutan.
Location
The huge 51m - tall steel statue "Buddha Dordenma" is around 10 minutes away by car, while National Folk Heritage Museum is steps away from this Thimphu hotel. Tashichho Dzong is 1.1 miles from the Osel Thimphu and Paro airport is 32 miles away.
The property also lies just off a valley. Along with other cultural attractions Bhutan Postal Museum is nestled in close proximity to this 4-star hotel.
There is Public Library bus stop just a 10-minute walk from the Osel.
Rooms
The accommodation offers rooms with a sitting area featuring ironing facilities and climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a mini bar fridge and coffee/tea making facilities. Bathrooms inlude a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and shower caps.
Eat & Drink
Hotel Osel features an Asian restaurant with Asian menu. Gastronomic options include a terrace bar. The bar area includes a lounge and a terrace. Karma's Coffee pampers guests with contemporary dishes and lies just around the corner from this hotel.
Leisure & Business
The Thimphu hotel provides guests with live performances, a night club, and karaoke to ensure an enjoyable stay. The Osel also comprises a full spa and a spa salon as well as a steam room and a sauna. Business travelers will appreciate such conveniences as a photocopy machine and a work desk, along with access to a conference room and a business center.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
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
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- 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 rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- 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 center
- Sauna
- 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
Recommended for:
Bhutanese Cooking Class
Learn to prepare traditional dishes like ema datshi with local chefs using vegetables and fruits sourced from regional farms.
Tashichho Dzong Visit
Explore Tashichho Dzong, the fortress monastery housing Bhutan's throne room and government offices, located near Jangchub Lam.
Live Music Evenings
Attend performances by local bands and DJs while sampling house-crafted cocktails made with Bhutanese-sourced ingredients.
National Library Tour
Visit the National Library and Archives of Bhutan to see ancient manuscripts and traditional printing blocks, 0.5 miles away.
Location
Significant Location
Thimphu is home to Tashichho Dzong, National Memorial Chorten, and Bhutan Postal Museum, offering insights into local culture.
Cultural Neighborhood
The Phendey Lam area is a cultural district, known for its traditional crafts at the National Textile Museum.
Local Bites to Try
Masala Junction, Zombala2 Restaurant, and Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant offer various Bhutanese and Asian dishes.
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