NE Taxi Preferred Hotels
Where to stay in Kalimpong
A quieter hill town between Darjeeling and Gangtok, above the Teesta valley. These are the 10 hotels we recommend to our guests, from luxury to good value.
Luxury
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Mayfair Himalayan Spa Resort
Upper Cart Road
Former Himalayan Hotel, founded in 1905, now a resort with fireplaces in every room, a spa and outdoor pool.
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The Elgin Silver Oaks
Rinkingpong Road, Khasmahal
Heritage resort in a 1930s jute magnate's house, with wood-panelled interiors, valley and Himalayan views, and pony rides.
Upscale
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Sinclairs Retreat Kalimpong
6th Mile, Purbong Busty (above town)
Resort on five acres above town, with Himalayan views from all rooms, fireplaces, an outdoor pool and a spa.
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Summit Barsana Resort & Spa
Barsana Fatak, Upper Cart Road
Garden resort about 10 minutes from town, with mountain-view balcony rooms, a spa and paid driver accommodation.
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Sterling Park Kalimpong
Rinkingpong Road, Khasmahal
Former summer residence of the Dinajpur royals, later the Kalimpong Park Hotel, about 1 km from town.
Mid-range
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Morgan House Tourism Property
Durpin Dara (Durpin Hill), Chandraloke
1930s mansion built for jute baron George Morgan, run by West Bengal Tourism on a 16-acre hilltop estate.
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Summit Sherpa Mountain Hotel & Spa
Deolo Hill
Seventeen-room hotel on Deolo Hill, near Delo Park, with Kanchenjunga-view rooms, a rooftop and a spa.
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Windsongs
8th Mile, Rishi Road
Small hotel near Zong Dhog Palri Monastery and Dr Graham's Homes, offering cottages and deluxe rooms.
Good value
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Holumba Haven
Holumba, about 1 km past town on the main highway
Family-run guesthouse of wooden cottages set in two acres of botanical gardens with orchids and home-cooked dinners.
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Deolo Tourist Lodge
Deolo Hill
Government-run lodge on Deolo Hill with gardens and views over the Teesta valley and Kalimpong town.
This list is NE Taxi's own selection. Rooms, rates and availability are set by each hotel; please book directly with the hotel unless a hotel is marked for NE Taxi packages. Updated 9 November 2026.