About this property

Featuring a garden and a terrace, The Elgin Hotel offers elegant accommodations in Darjeeling. With bike rental, the property is 1.2 mi from the Darjeeling Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and 3 mi from the Darjeeling Himalayan Zoological Park. With mountain and garden views, all rooms include free Wi-Fi, a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathroom comes with a shower. On site, guests will find the Silver Dining Room Restaurant serving Indian, regional, Chinese and continental cuisine. There is also a tea lounge and a bar. The Elgin Hotel is 0.7 mi from Darjeeling Train Station, while Bagdogra Airport is 46 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Top pick by families with children

Free Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alexandra
    United States United States
    The hotel was incredibly charming and very comfortable. Staff were helpful and friendly. Our room was an excellent size and had a nice view. The common areas were so warm and inviting, we loved having afternoon tea there. The breakfast was...
  • Pratap
    Singapore Singapore
    The owner personally attended us. The staff service was excellent and understanding
  • Francine
    United States United States
    I stay here every year. I love this place. The staff remains the same year after year. I feel like this is my home in Darjeeling .
  • Judith
    United States United States
    Location. Loved the decor and ambience meals were fantastic. Staff was very helpful and friendly
  • Ralph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    very friendly staff, always eagers to help and make you feel welcome
  • Rolf
    Germany Germany
    The staff. Everybody was very attentive and friendly. A place of great hospitality.
  • Sreela
    India India
    Excellent location , staff is very hospitable . Breakfast spread is sumptuous .
  • Local
    Ireland Ireland
    Excellent hotel. Everything you would expect of 5*
  • Medland
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Typical Indian breakfast with European alternative
  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing attentive staff, great breakfast offering, beautiful surroundings, unique heritage feeling, multiple areas to relax and enjoy.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1

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House rules

The Elgin, Darjeeling - Heritage Resort & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

12+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 4,000 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Mandatory : Christmas Eve (24 December) :

Gala Dinner per adult: INR 2500|

Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1500.00 (from 5 to 12 years old)|

New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 2500.00|

New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1500.00 (from 5 to 12 years old).

Rates are exclusive of 18 % tax.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.