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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Luxury hotel in a rural location

You can look forward to laundry facilities, 2 bars, and a restaurant at Zhiwaling Ascent. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a deep-tissue massage, or aromatherapy. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View | Down comforters, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Double Room, Valley View | Down comforters, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

Premium Double Room, Valley View

  • Valley view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Down comforters, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

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  • Sleeps 2

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Down comforters, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

Premium Valley View Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Located in Thimphu, Zhiwaling Ascent is in a rural area and near theme parks. Changangkha Lhakhang and Trashi Chhoe Dzong are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Royal Takin Preserve and Nehru-Wangchuk Cultural Centre. Visit our Thimphu travel guide
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Kawang Dajo, Upper Motithang, Thori Lam, Thimphu, Thimphu, 11001

What's nearby

  • Motithang Takin Preserve
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Telecom Tower
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Changangkha Lhakhang
    3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Folk Heritage Museum
    3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Textile Museum
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Paro Intl. Airport (PBH)
    134 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mountain Café
    8 min drive
  • U. M. S Restaurant & Bar
    9 min drive
  • Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant
    6 min drive
  • Pelwar Diner
    8 min drive
  • The Seasons Pizzeria
    6 min drive

About this property

Zhiwaling Ascent

Luxury hotel in a rural location
You can look forward to laundry facilities, 2 bars, and a restaurant at Zhiwaling Ascent. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a deep-tissue massage, or aromatherapy. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free valet parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), massage treatment rooms, and a nature reserve
  • Concierge services, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Zhiwaling Ascent include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and minibars (stocked with some free items).
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and shower/tub combinations
  • A personal chef, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free secured valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Rooftop bar

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Meal delivery service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:30 AM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 15 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Zhiwaling Ascent pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Zhiwaling Ascent?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Zhiwaling Ascent?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Zhiwaling Ascent located?

Situated in a regional park, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Motithang Takin Preserve, Royal Takin Preserve, and Telecom Tower. National Institute of Traditional Medicine and Buddha Viewpoint are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Zhiwaling Ascent Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

10

Cleanliness

7.0

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a peaceful oasis in nature just above the bustle of Thimphu. Quiet and lovely in every way.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting for a retreat in nature rich with Bhutanese culture and close to everything in Thimphu
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Shamti

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The hotel is very nice, but unfortunately there is not much choice in food and drinks, it is very limed.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026