Istana Resorts And Spa, 1 Ajc Bose Road, Lal Kothi Road, Darjeeling,
Darjeeling (West Bengal),
India,
734102,
West Bengal
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Near the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute And Zoological Park
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Breathtaking views
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
Impeccable service
"The location.the exterior of the property and the views are too good."
Debopriyo from India
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"You can view Kanchenjunga directly from your room, even the bathroom has a view."
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"The ambience of hotel was mesmerizing the view from the balcony was fantastic ?."
MADHURAJ
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the luxury Istana Resort & Spa Darjeeling is nearly a 25-minute walk from the Barbotey Rock Garden. This 4-star resort serves vegetarian dishes prepared in the à la carte restaurant on site.
Location
Located right near Peace Pagoda, the hotel also provides easy access to Japanese Temple. The 68-acre Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park is 2.9 km from the Istana Darjeeling, and Bagdogra airport is 75 km away.
This accommodation is approximately 10 minutes by car from the Batasia Loop.
The hotel lies near a train station for the tourists to begin exploring Darjeeling.
Rooms
The property boasts rooms with a seating area, as well as soundproof windows for your convenience. They offer extra long beds in the bedrooms.
Eat & Drink
Dinner is served in the onsite restaurant Sagarskitchen.
Leisure & Business
Istana Resort & Spa also comprises a spa salon for guests' utmost comfort.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Batasia Loop for breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Try the momos at the local food stall near Chowrasta Square.
Explore the Peace Pagoda for a serene and spiritual experience.
Don't miss the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway museum for history.
Shop for tea and local handicrafts at the Mall Road market.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Semi Deluxe Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Kanchenjunga Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Istana Resort & Spa, culinary delights await at Sagar's Kitchen, where a blend of Indian and Chinese flavors meets Continental favorites. Set in a family-friendly atmosphere, mealtimes become cherished moments as guests enjoy an inviting menu designed to please all palates.
SAGAR'SKITCHEN
Indian, Chinese, Continental
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, Sagar's Kitchen provides a cozy space perfect for gatherings, whether intimate family dinners or lively lunches.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of vegetarian options, bringing vibrant spices and familiar comfort to each meal. Each meal is an opportunity to explore flavors from diverse culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; exact hours vary.
Location
Istana Resorts And Spa, 1 Ajc Bose Road, Lal Kothi Road, Darjeeling,
Darjeeling (West Bengal),
India,
734102,
West Bengal
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Istana Resorts And Spa, 1 Ajc Bose Road, Lal Kothi Road, Darjeeling,
Darjeeling (West Bengal),
India,
734102,
West Bengal
City landmarks
Landmark
Jhandi Dara Sunrise Point
1.0
km
Landmark
Darjeeling Mall
2.1
km
Landmark
Ahal Dara View Point
1.4
km
Gallery
Ava Art Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Samthar Plateau
1.4
km
Park
Barbotey Rock Garden
2.1
km
Museum
Himalayan Tibet Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Dow Hill
1.4
km
Landmark
Mahakal Temple
2.4
km
Landmark
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Dali Monastery
2.1
km
Landmark
Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary
2.2
km
Landmark
Bindu Dam
2.2
km
Landmark
Chattakpur
2.2
km
Park
Surya Sen Park
2.2
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Hill
2.2
km
Landmark
Kanchanjanga
1.0
km
Mall
Rink Mall
1.5
km
Garden
Lloyd Botanical Garden
2.5
km
Landmark
Darjeeling Clock Tower
1.7
km
Landmark
Chowrasta
2.1
km
Landmark
Ghoom Monastery
2.6
km
Museum
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Ghoom Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Aloobari Gompa Monastery
1.8
km
Landmark
Devi-Sthan Temple
1.4
km
Garden
Batasia Loop
4.0
km
Landmark
Buddhist Monastery
2.9
km
Landmark
Buddhist temples
3.9
km
Nearby
Pagoda
Japanese Peace Pagoda
500 m
West Point
Peace Pagoda
500 m
Explore Darjeeling (West Bengal)
Explore Darjeeling
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Japanese Peace Pagoda
7 minutes' walk
Buddhist shrine offering serene views of the surroundings, perfect for peaceful reflection and photography.
Ava Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artwork. Ideal for art lovers, showcasing contemporary and traditional pieces.
Darjeeling Mall
8 minutes' drive
Central hub for shopping and local snacks. Bustling atmosphere with various shops and eateries to explore.
Himalayan Tibet Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to Tibetan culture, housing artifacts and exhibits that highlight the region's history.
Trekking at Samthar Plateau
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trekking routes await at this plateau, suitable for both novice and seasoned hikers.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services nearby including traditional massages and wellness treatments for ultimate rejuvenation.
Kunga Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for Tibetan and Indian cuisine. Signature dish includes momos and thukpa, perfect for casual dining.
The Glenary's
8 minutes' drive
Charming cafe and bakery with beautiful views. Popular for its wood-fired pizzas and pastries, ideal for all ages.
Zoomcar Darjeeling
10 minutes' drive
Car rental service for an adventurous drive through the scenic hills, offering various vehicle options for guests.
Ghoom Monastery Visit
30 minutes' walk
Historic monastery showcasing stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Darjeeling (West Bengal)14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Bagdogra (IXB)107 min
·
71.0
km
Bhadrapur (BDP)140 min
·
92.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-13:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About Istana Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Istana Resort & Spa?
Check-in at the hotel is from 12:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Istana Resort & Spa from Bagdogra International Airport?
The hotel is located 68 km from Bagdogra International Airport.
What kind of dining options are available at Istana Resort & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Istana Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and some have private balconies with mountain views.
Is parking available at Istana Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Istana Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Tiger Hill (12 km), Happy Valley Tea Estate (4 km), and Mahakal Mandir (4 km).
Does Istana Resort & Spa provide any spa services?
The hotel offers GOWPS Spa, where guests can enjoy massages and couples therapies.
What is the distance from Istana Resort & Spa to the center of Darjeeling?
The center of Darjeeling can be reached within a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What services are available at the front desk of Istana Resort & Spa?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and room service.