In a world where it seems like everything has already been discovered lies Bhutan. And high in the Neyphu Valley, surrounded by rugged cliffs and stately pine trees, is Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary. As the name suggests, this unique place is a haven away from the busy world, a place where you can discover Bhutan in all its pristine splendor and unique charm. Inspired by traditional dzong architecture, the hotel looks like a mountain fortress from days gone by. Stroll through the impressive front door to a serene courtyard and enjoy.
The hotel is open all year round.
24 rooms.
You can check in from 2pm. Check-out is by 12 noon. Earlier check-in or late check-out is possible on request and according to availability.
From 965 euros.
Bhutan Sanctuary is the first and only five-star wellness-inclusive luxury resort in Bhutan. Not only are wellness treatments and all meals included in the room rate but also daily yoga classes and meditation sessions, Buthanese cooking classes, pottery and traditional sports.
Then enjoy the lush greenery and misty blue hues of the Neyphu Valley from your balcony. The rooms exude the same minimalist style as the rest of the hotel, including the impressive restaurant with its floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive stone terrace.
At the terrace room, you have a larger outdoor space with traditional Bhutanese decorations. The terrace is also the ideal location for hot herbal tea.
In the wellness area, there is a heated infinity pool next to large windows overlooking the Neyphu Valley, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful nature while swimming.
It would be tempting to spend all your time at Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary's spa, as all guests are entitled to at least one traditional treatment per day per person. This oasis of calm, with an infinity pool, saunas, Jacuzzis and steam rooms, also specialises in ancient Bhutanese medicinal therapies. Balance your body, mind and soul after an active day with an herbal compression. Or find your inner peace during a meditation session on the poolside terrace.
The hotel is adults friendly, children are welcome from the age of 12.
Instead of the traditional lunch, opt for a picnic in nature.
The hotel is all-inclusive. Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary's restaurant is committed to farm-to-table cuisine, making full use of the hotel's own vegetable and herb garden to create flavorful and exquisite dishes. Enjoy traditional Bhutanese delicacies such as Sisishamu Datshi, prepared with mushrooms, red chili pepper and local cheese. End an adventurous day with a sumptuous 6-course dinner, served at the family table or by the outdoor fire pit. For more relaxing moments, there is the Tea Bar, where you can enjoy fresh tea in peace.
The Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary Hotel is located in the scenic Neyphu Valley, a hidden gem in the heart of Bhutan. The hotel is just a short distance from Paro's cultural highlights, including the famous Tiger's Nest monastery (Taktsang) and other spiritual attractions.
Paro airport is 8 kilometres away.
A transfer to or from the airport is 41 euros for 2 people.
Private outdoor parking is available.
Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary is truly a special place. The heated indoor pool overlooking the valley and traditional Bhutanese treatments will give you a sense of tranquility you won't experience anywhere else.
