Khamsum Inn vs The Willows Bhutan
Both are in Thimphu, 440 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★★★Norzin
Khamsum Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★Norzin
The Willows Bhutan
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 440 m apart.
Choose The Willows Bhutan if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- free parking
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Khamsum Inn better than The Willows Bhutan?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 25 more listed amenities (18 vs 13)+5
Why is The Willows Bhutan better than Khamsum Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6)+0.7
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2012)+10y
- 3Has free parking
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Khamsum Inn vs The Willows Bhutan: which hotel is better? | Khamsum Inn | The Willows Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Location | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 +2.5 | 2.5 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.2 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 77 | 125 +48 |
| Rank in Thimphu | top 83% | top 8% +75% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Distance to Norzin centre | 220 m −150 m | 360 m |
| To the airport | 22 km | 23 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 86 +13 | 73 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 18 | 28 |
| Floors | 5 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2022 +10y |
| Listed amenities | 18 +5 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
440 m apart
Khamsum Inn or The Willows Bhutan: common questions
Which is better, Khamsum Inn or The Willows Bhutan?
They are evenly matched. Khamsum Inn is stronger in facilities; The Willows Bhutan is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Khamsum Inn 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?
Khamsum Inn is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 360 m for The Willows Bhutan.
How far apart are Khamsum Inn and The Willows Bhutan?
The two hotels are 440 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