Gyalthang Dzong (Jian Tang) Hotel in Shangri La is counted as one of the best hotels among the city. This 4-star hotel provides international standards of service to the Tibetan borders while maintaining the small and cosy scale of a boutique hotel.

Gyalthang Dzong Hotel is a typical Tibetan building but with a unique architecture in 'Tibetan lamasery' style. A lamasery is a monastery for lamas - Buddhist monks who are spiritually qualified to lead people towards enlightenment.

The location of the Gyalthang Dzong hotel is only a 15-minute walk from downtown of Shangri La and 5 minutes away from Shangri-La Airport by car. It situated beside the mountainside and overlooks the best scenic beauties of the place.

Gyalthang Dzong in Shangri La makes for a comfortable stay for leisure travelers. The rooms in the hotel are spacious, and well-decorated in traditional tibetan style. Room windows are characteristically Tibetan, featuring multiple small glass panes set in a square frame. The rooms come with air conditioner, direct telephone, hair dryer and provisions for non-smoking rooms The hotel has an elaborate laundry arrangement, baby-sitting service and car parking facilities. Also, a indoor and outdoor swimming pool is available.

General facilities in Gyalthang Dzong (Jian Tang) Hotel:

- Two mattresses on a raised platform
- IDD telephone
- In room bathroom with hot water
- Heater
- Luggage rack
- Coffee/ tea facilities