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title: "Kisa Villa vs The Capital Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Kisa Villa or The Capital Hotel in Thimphu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-29
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# Kisa Villa vs The Capital Hotel

Both are in Thimphu, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Zilungkha
## [Kisa Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kisa-villa-thimphu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.2

- **Score by category:** 2 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1729085/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Norzin
## [The Capital Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-capital-hotel-thimphu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.2

- **Score by category:** 10 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2192513/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Capital Hotel

It comes out ahead on 10 of 14 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose The Capital Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.8)
-   to walk to the sights (510 m / 2.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (65 / 1)

### Why is Kisa Villa better than The Capital Hotel?

1.  Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 12:00) (−1h)
2.  Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00) (+1h)

### Why is The Capital Hotel better than Kisa Villa?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.8) (+0.7)
2.  1.8 km closer to the city centre (−1.8 km)
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
4.  64 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+64)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 71 vs 10) (+61)
6.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Kisa Villa | The Capital Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.5  (+0.7) |
| Location | 2.2 | 6.2  (+4.0) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.2  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.5  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 28 | 42  (+14) |
| Rank in Thimphu | bottom 41% | top 5%  (+54%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.2 | 6.2  (+4.0) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km | 510 m  (−1.8 km) |
| To the airport | 23 km | 23 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 65  (+64) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 3  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 4  (+4) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 12 | – |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 11:00  (−1h) | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00  (+1h) | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.8 km apart

Kisa Villa: city centre: 2.3 km, Paro International Airport (PBH): 23 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

The Capital Hotel: city centre: 510 m, Paro International Airport (PBH): 23 km, 65 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)

## Kisa Villa or The Capital Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Kisa Villa or The Capital Hotel?

The Capital Hotel leads in 10 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Kisa Villa is stronger in check-in from, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Kisa Villa or The Capital Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Capital Hotel is closer: 510 m from the centre, against 2.3 km for Kisa Villa.

### How far apart are Kisa Villa and The Capital Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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/kisa-villa-thimphu-vs-the-capital-hotel-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/