Yarkay Thimphu - Ihcl Seleqtions Hotel

City-center heritage hotel in Thimphu with an indoor swimming pool and wellness spa

Amenities & Recreation

Yarkay Thimphu - IHCL SeleQtions has a heated indoor swimming pool with garden views, a fully equipped fitness center with Life Fitness equipment, and a business center with express check-in/out services. The hotel provides pet-friendly amenities including pet baskets and bowls upon request, and features soundproof rooms for a quiet stay. Guests can participate in archery, cooking classes, and walking tours, while karaoke and live music performances are available in the evenings.

Dining

Five on-site restaurants serve international and local cuisine, including the all-day-dining Zakhangg and the traditional Bhutanese Zachum. A buffet breakfast with local and international options is served daily, and guests can order special diet menus or in-room dining. The bar offers wine and champagne, while the coffee house on site serves fresh beverages throughout the day.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa offers a range of massages including back, foot, head, neck, and full body treatments, as well as couples massage. Spa facilities include a sauna, steam room, and spa lounge/relaxation area, with spa/wellness packages available. Personal training sessions are offered in the fitness center, and foot baths are available in the spa area.

Rooms & Accommodation

Rooms are designed with hand-painted murals and intricate woodwork reflecting Bhutan's 'Four Harmonious Friends' folktale, and equipped with heated floors. Accommodations include family rooms and non-smoking rooms, with soundproofing for added comfort. 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, and laundry services are provided, along with trouser press and ironing.

Location & Cultural Experiences

The hotel is 400 meters from Clock Tower Square and 500 meters from Memorial Chorten, with Buddha Point at Kuenselphodrang 6 km away. Staff offer cultural experiences such as dressing guests in traditional Bhutanese attire and organizing momo-making workshops. Walking tours of local attractions and tour or class about local culture are available through the tour desk.

• Location: 350m from Clock Tower Square, 450m from Memorial Chorten
• Dining: 5 restaurants including traditional Bhutanese Zachum
• Wellness: Spa with 10 types of massages, sauna, steam room
• Recreation: Heated indoor pool, archery, cooking classes, karaoke
• Business: Business center with express check-in/out, meeting/banquet facilities
• Pet-friendly: Pet baskets and bowls available upon request