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Istana Resorts

2.0 star property

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Front of property
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a chandelier. There are seating areas with sofas and armchairs, and a reception desk.
Premium Room | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets
Premium Room | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets
Front of property

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Lal Kothi Rd West Point, Darjeeling, WB, 734101
  • Place, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Chowrasta
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Tibetan Buddhist Monastery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bagdogra (IXB)
    ‪121 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets

Family Room

  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets

Premium Room

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets

Studio

  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets

Executive Room

  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets

Superior Room

  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, soundproofing, bed sheets

Double Room

  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Darjeeling

Istana Resorts places you within a short walk of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and within a mile (2 km) of Japanese Peace Pagoda. The 35 rooms at this hotel include flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and desk chairs.

What's nearby

  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Japanese Peace Pagoda - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Chowrasta - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Tibetan Buddhist Monastery - 5 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Darjeeling Station - 10 min walk
  • Bagdogra (IXB) - 165 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dekevas - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Glenarys - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Shangri-La - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Golden Tips of Darjeeling - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Park Restaurant  - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Istana Resorts

At Istana Resorts, guests have access to features like a terrace. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This hotel also has a garden.
Guests can expect to find 36-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer slippers. Other amenities include ceiling fans, wardrobes or closets, and desk chairs.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Istana Resorts Hotel
Istana Resorts Darjeeling
Istana Resorts Hotel Darjeeling

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Istana Resorts?

Istana Resorts provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Istana Resorts?

As of May 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Istana Resorts on Jun 4, 2026 start from $74, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Istana Resorts?

This hotel is located in Darjeeling, a short 10-minute walk from Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and also 17 minutes on foot from Botanical Gardens. You'll also find Raj Bhavan and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Museum within a short drive.

Does Istana Resorts have a casino on the premises?

No, Istana Resorts doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Istana Resorts?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Istana Resorts have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Istana Resorts doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Istana Resorts allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Istana Resorts.

How close is the airport from Istana Resorts?

The closest major airport to Istana Resorts is Gangtok (PYG-Pakyong), which is about 24 mi away. Another top airport is Bagdogra (IXB), which is around 24.5 mi away.

Istana Resorts Reviews

Reviews

5.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

5.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Soumyajit

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service levels
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Catherine

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is substandard. We booked for three nights but ended up checking out after one because of the poor conditions of the room.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024