Hotel Vara is strategically located right above the Punakha-Wangdue national highway with spectacular view of traditional Bhutanese houses surrounded by expansive paddy fields that adds tranquillity and charm to the establishment and provides opportunity for travellers to experience and appreciate lifestyle of beautiful mountain villages. The minimalist interior of the hotel reflects the value of simple living. Ancient tools used by farmers that were rendered obsolete by mechanization are put on display in the hotel lobby and the hallway & walls are adorned with paintings depicting Bhutan’s rich culture.

The hotel features 19 spacious valley facing rooms (18 Deluxe & 1 Vara Suite) with a blend of traditional design and modern amenities for guests’ comfort. All rooms are attached with modern bathroom equipped with shower, vanity counter and water closet while upper floor rooms have access to private balcony also.

In order to elevate guests’ dining experience, a new extension to the hotel has been built which accommodates the restaurant and bar. Its spacious dining room has wooden based interior complimented by floor to ceiling window that offers a stunning view of the valley below. The restaurant menu options ranges from Bhutanese, Indian, Continental & Chinese cuisine and attached bar serves a mix of local & imported beverages.

A range of massage services such as deep tissue massage, foot reflexology and head massage are available at its Spa. The hotel also has provision of organizing outdoor event with bon fire & open bar and barbeque at the front lawn.

Contact details:

Hotel Vara
Lobesa, Metsina
Punakha, Bhutan
Phone: +975-2-376245
Fax: +975-2-376246
www.varabhutan.com