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Pemako – Thimphu

155 Norzin Zur Lam 17 Se, Samten Lam, Thimphu 11001, Bhutan

Overview

Set in the heart of Bhutan’s capital, Pemako Thimphu blends refined luxury with deep cultural soul. Once known as Taj Tashi, the hotel remains one of Thimphu’s most distinguished addresses — a gateway to Bhutan’s timeless charm. The architecture harmonizes traditional Dzong-inspired design with elegant modern interiors, offering guests a serene retreat surrounded by sweeping mountain views.

The hotel features 254 sqm of versatile event space, including three tastefully appointed halls suitable for gatherings ranging from intimate meetings to grand receptions of up to 200 guests. Whether for business, celebration, or cultural immersion, Pemako Thimphu provides an atmosphere of grace and authenticity at the crossroads of tradition and modernity.

 

Quick Facts

Location:                     155 Norzin Zur Lam 17 SE, Samten Lam, Thimphu, Bhutan
Total Rooms:               66 rooms and suites (various categories with mountain and city views)
Function Capacity:      Up to 200 persons
Nearest Airport:           Paro International Airport – approximately 22 km (13.75 miles)
Ideal For:                     Executive conferences, incentive groups, retreats, and cultural-luxury stays

 

Facilities & Features
  • Flexible meeting and event halls
  • Indoor heated swimming pool and full-service spa
  • Fitness centre and jogging trails
  • Business and conference facilities with high-speed internet
  • Concierge, currency exchange, and car rental services
  • Babysitting, laundry, and 24-hour room service

 

Accommodation

Pemako Thimphu’s rooms and suites reflect the essence of Bhutanese craftsmanship in a contemporary setting. Warm woodwork, traditional motifs, and soft lighting create an inviting ambiance complemented by modern comforts. Most rooms offer views of the Thimphu valley or surrounding mountains, blending serenity with sophistication.

 

Meetings & Events

Pemako Thimphu offers elegant and flexible venues for business gatherings, private dinners, and large receptions.

 

Event Space Theatre Classroom U-Shape Banquet Boardroom Cocktail / Reception Max Capacity Area (sq. m.)
Sir Ugen Dorji Hall (divisible into 3 sections) 180 120 66 150 60 200 200 254
Sir Ugen Dorji Hall A, B & C 40 28 32 48 34 50 50

 

Dining

The hotel features multiple dining options celebrating both Bhutanese and international flavours.

  • The Thongsel – Bhutanese & global cuisine, opulent architecture
  • Chig Ja Gye – Authentic Bhutanese culinary journey
  • Rimps - Traditional Bhutanese beverages, including Suja and Chai
  • Ara - Local and international cocktails, traditional Bhutanese Ara
  • Private and outdoor dining options available.

 

Wellness & Recreation
  • Lotus Realm Spa with personalized treatments
  • Hot stone bath, steam room, and sauna
  • Heated swimming pool and gym
  • Yoga and meditation sessions
  • Leisure activities: walking along the river, outdoor relaxation

 

Guest Services
  • Concierge and tour arrangements
  • Room service, laundry/dry cleaning on request
  • Event planning for meetings, weddings, and cultural programs
  • Babysitting/Child Care
  • Car rental and complimentary coffee
  • Currency exchange
  • Common area high-speed internet (additional fee)
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Free on-site parking

 

 

Nearby Attractions
  • Buddha Point – 4.98 km (3.10 miles)
  • Folk Heritage Museum – 0.4–1 km (0.25–0.62 miles)
  • Tashichho Dzong – 1 km (0.62 miles)
  • National Library – 2 km (1.25 miles)

 

Why Choose Pemako Thimphu

Pemako Thimphu is ideal for corporate retreats, incentive programs, and small conferences. Its central urban location, scenic river and valley views, and versatile meeting spaces provide a productive yet culturally immersive environment. The combination of wellness facilities, fine dining, and serene surroundings ensures a balanced experience of work, relaxation, and inspiration.

“Where Bhutanese grace meets modern excellence — the perfect setting for meaningful gatherings in the capital.”

 

Contact & Booking

For MICE enquiries, event proposals, or group bookings:
Email:  [email protected]       Tel:      +975 7711 0213

Explore more Bhutan MICE venues at www.micebhutan.com/venues

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