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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Shambhala Palace Hotel in Lhasa offers family rooms with private bathrooms, mountain and city views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, air-conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine in a traditional and romantic ambiance, offering brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Breakfast includes local specialties, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 42 mi from Lhasa Gonggar Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Ani Tsangkung Nunnery and near Jokhang Temple (1969 feet) and Ramoche Temple (16-minute walk). Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Felix
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Genuine old Tibetan property. They tried hard to provide good service.
  • Szilard
    Germany Germany
    It was really an authentic experience to stay in this hotel. Compared to the price, it was well equipped. The staff was very kind.
  • Jose
    United States United States
    Amazing view of the Potala Palace from the rooftop!
  • Leonie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is a restored former residence belonging to an ancient high ranking lama. Set within the old neighborhood of Lhasa it gives you a real Tibetan experience. All the rooms are large, colorful, with a grotto like bathroom and plenty of...
  • Lesley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was just heaven. It’s an old palace of a lama with glorious ornate Tibetan decor and furnishings and colours. The rooms look spectacular. But you soon discover that it’s cunningly furnished and has every possible modern convenience. Excellent...
  • Vicki
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property great location lovely breakfast! Fantastic staff
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hotel, beautiful room. Very friendly and helpful staff. Fantastic location in the old town.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location , architecture , in heart of Barkhor , friendly helpful staff
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The old building is gorgeous and the room was decorated in a beautiful Tibetan style. Great location in old town. Room heater and humidifier worked well. Location in the old town is wonderful. Staff are super-friendly. Great to stay in a family...
  • Annmee
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful place in traditional style, friendly and helpful staff and perfectly in city center.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • HOUSE OF SHAMBHALA RESTAURANT
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a valid government-issued ID card or passport upon check-in.

For guests who are non-Chinese citizen ID card holders, a permit to tibet is needed. Guests need to apply it at the tibetan Lhasa Tourism Bureau at least 7 days in advance. For more details, please contact hotel directly.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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