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Thromde in Chukha District, Bhutan
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A crocodile breeding centre on the banks of the river behind the bus station. The crocodiles are bred in order to be released in a nature reserve.
A traditional-style Bhutanese gate, used as a gateway between India and Bhutan.
Log cabin-style interior. Indian, continental, Bhutanese, and Chinese cuisine. Espresso-based coffees. Cocktails. Desserts. .
Stylish restaurant with views over Zangthopelri Temple. Excellent Indian and Chinese cuisine. Polite and efficient service.
A stylish cafe with prominently floral designs. Excellent French pastries. Pasta and local cuisine. Good coffee. Street seating. A little more expensive than other local cafes.
Bright and welcoming interior. Japanese decor. Specializes in sushi and rice dishes. Excellent coffee and cakes. Friendly and fast service.
A standard variety of espresso-based coffees. Excellent pastries and pizza. Pleasant but dated design. Free Wi-Fi, but only two electric plug sockets for the entire cafe. Friendly, but lethargic service
Modern and clean. Excellent service. Centrally located, Small restaurant offering delicious Indian and Bhutanese cuisine. Bar. Free WiFi throughout.
Old, but fully renovated hotel. Opposite Zangtopelri temple in centre of town. Popular with business types.
Basic but clean rooms. Restaurant serves Bhutanese style meals and breakfast.
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This hotel has contemporary interiors, modern amenities and business facilities. The rooms are fully furnished with stylish modern fittings and A/C. Room Rate 10 minutes' walk from border gate.
Includes a swimming pool, a restaurant and a bar.
The hotel overlooks the Toorsa river and has a garden and mini-pool.
One of the original hotels in town. Centrally located. Cafe and restaurant.
A pleasant hotel. Deluxe:2,000Nu & 2,500Nu. Standard:1,100Nu & 1,300Nu.
A spacious tourist hotel. 1,800Nu for single.
Bright and elegant rooms. Friendly and helpful service.
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By train
The nearest railway station to Phuentsholing is at Hasimara, which is approximately a 30 minutes bus/auto ride. See Jaigaon page for more information.
Taxi
The taxi fare for journeys within the core area of the town, which includes the bus station and immigration terminal, is Nu100.
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