The Lhasa Hotel is close to many accommodations in Lhasa. The hotel is down the road from the Summer Palace and many other tourist landmarks in the city. Cafes, diners and restaurants of every nationality are within a short drive from the hotel. The rail station is less than twenty five minutes away from the Lhasa Hotel. The airport is about sixty minutes away by car, taxi and shuttle service.

There are 455 standard rooms, deluxe rooms, superior rooms, business suites, presidential suites and deluxe suites in the Lhasa Hotel. Each room has an IDD telephone, satellite TV, private bathroom, minibar, safe, hair dryer, writing desk and a high speed Internet connection. Presidential suites have more deluxe features.

This hotel was remodeled in 1999 and has a four star rating. The Lhasa Hotel has a sauna, a Jacuzzi, a fitness room, a library and a steam room. A business center can copy, email, fax and type documents by request. Piped oxygen is available to most rooms, some rooms for a fee. There is also beauty salon, an outdoor swimming pool, an herbal clinic, a bar and a KTV room.