Four Points by Sheraton
This deluxe 102-room hotel is situated in the heart of the city, a 10-minute walk from the ancient Barkhor Street and Jokhang Temple. The property features a well-maintained southeast Asian style courtyard in the center and offers amenities like a currency exchange, luggage hold, concierge, laundry and dry-cleaning service, shoe shine, airport shuttle, in-room massages, and safety deposit boxes at the 24-hour front desk. Corporate travelers will find an unstaffed business center that includes copy, fax and secretarial services. The hotel's restaurant serves beef, seafood and various international cuisines all day while the lobby lounge offers top shelf liquors and wines. Each guest room is sleek and stylish, featuring a Sheraton Four Comfort Bed, climate controls, 32-inch LCD TV with satellite stations, DVD player, kitchenette with refrigerator, Wi-Fi access and spacious private bathroom with slippers, robes and hair dryer. Larger suites and rooms with fireplaces are also available upon request.
Four Points by Sheraton
No. 10, Bo Linka Road
Lhasa, Tibet 850000, China
+011-86-891-634-8888
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Yabshi Phunkhang Heritage Hotel
This 21-room boutique-style luxury hotel is nestled amid the historic buildings of Lhasa, minutes from both the Heavenly Lake Namtso and the Potala Palace. The building was constructed in 1838 and features a groomed garden courtyard that seats guests, as well as a conference hall for business or social events. In addition, multilingual staff members are available to assist out-of-towners navigate the area. The on-site restaurant features traditional Chinese decor and serves both Tibetan and international cuisines from morning until night. The property also has a lobby lounge and cafe with fresh-ground coffee. All guest rooms and suites feature a bright, cozy interior with comfortable beds and a private bathroom. The hotel provides air conditioners in the summer, and space heaters and electrically heated mattresses in the winter. However, don't expect to see Western-style in-room amenities like coffee makers and satellite TV.
Yabshi Phunkhang Heritage Hotel
Beijing Middle Road (opposite the Yak Hotel)
Lhasa, Tibet 850000, China
+011-86-891-632-8885
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Lhasa Manasarovar Hotel
Billed as Lhasa's first five-star hotel, this Tibetan-owned-and-managed property provides convenient access to local points of interest like the Robulinka Palace or the Sera and Drepung Monasteries, and is about 45 minutes from the airport. Guests can enjoy a range of services and amenities including valet parking, guest laundry, sauna, fitness gym and private tea rooms. In addition, executive travelers can utilize a fully equipped business center while all guests can access the hotel's tour booking service to arrange trips around the region. On-site dining options include a casual restaurant serving Asian and Western style cuisines along with a buffet breakfast each morning, while numerous other eateries are located within walking distance. All spacious, tastefully appointed guest rooms feature single or twin beds, dressing table, sitting area, cable television, telephone, high-speed wireless Internet access, bedroom slippers, hair dryer and toiletries.
Lhasa Manasarovar Hotel
Yangcheng Square, Gongbutang Road
Lhasa, Tibet 850000, China
+011 (86) 891 630 1111
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