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title: "Jambayang Resort vs The Willows Bhutan: which hotel is better?"
description: "Jambayang Resort or The Willows Bhutan in Thimphu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/jambayang-resort-thimphu-vs-the-willows-bhutan-thimphu/
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Jambayang Resort vs The Willows Bhutan

Both are in Thimphu, 610 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★ · Yangchenphu
## [Jambayang Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jambayang-resort-thimphu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 4.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1673132/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Norzin
## [The Willows Bhutan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-willows-bhutan-thimphu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 8 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2223057/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Willows Bhutan

It comes out ahead on 8 of 13 compared facts. 610 m apart.

### Choose The Willows Bhutan if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 9.3)
-   to walk to the sights (60 m / 650 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (73 / 6)

### Why is Jambayang Resort better than The Willows Bhutan?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is The Willows Bhutan better than Jambayang Resort?

1.  580 m closer to the city centre (−580 m)
2.  More guest reviews (125 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable (×16)
3.  67 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+67)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 73 vs 40) (+33)
5.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Jambayang Resort | The Willows Bhutan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| Location | 4.8 | 6.4  (+1.6) |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.2  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 125  (+117) |
| Rank in Thimphu | top 41% | top 9%  (+32%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.8 | 6.4  (+1.6) |
| Distance to the centre | 650 m | 60 m  (−580 m) |
| To the airport | 23 km | 23 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6 | 73  (+67) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 4  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 28 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | – | 15 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[The Willows Bhutan prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-willows-bhutan-thimphu/prices/)

## Location

610 m apart

Jambayang Resort: city centre: 650 m, Paro International Airport (PBH): 23 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

The Willows Bhutan: city centre: 60 m, Paro International Airport (PBH): 23 km, 73 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Thimphu

[Thimphu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/bhutan/thimphu-district/thimphu/weather)

## Jambayang Resort or The Willows Bhutan: common questions

### Which is better, Jambayang Resort or The Willows Bhutan?

The Willows Bhutan leads in 8 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Thimphu.

### Which is cheaper, Jambayang Resort or The Willows Bhutan?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Willows Bhutan is closer: 60 m from the centre, against 650 m for Jambayang Resort.

### How far apart are Jambayang Resort and The Willows Bhutan?

The two hotels are 610 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/jambayang-resort-thimphu-vs-the-willows-bhutan-thimphu/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
