Hotel Taktsang vs Gakyil Thimphu
Both are in Thimphu, 340 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Hotel Taktsang
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 12
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 340 m apart.
Why is Hotel Taktsang better than Gakyil Thimphu?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Gakyil Thimphu better than Hotel Taktsang?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Taktsang vs Gakyil Thimphu: which hotel is better? | Hotel Taktsang | Gakyil Thimphu |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | – |
| Location | 6.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.9 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 9 +1 | 8 |
| Rank in Thimphu | top 58% | top 46% +12% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 +0.3 | 6.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 140 m | 230 m |
| To the airport | 22 km | 23 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 77 +14 | 63 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 32 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
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Location
340 m apart
Hotel Taktsang or Gakyil Thimphu: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Taktsang or Gakyil Thimphu?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Taktsang is stronger in number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m; Gakyil Thimphu is stronger in guest rating, rank in Thimphu, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Taktsang or Gakyil Thimphu?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Hotel Taktsang and Gakyil Thimphu?
The two hotels are 340 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score