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About the Hotel

Rinkingpong Road Kalimpong, Kalimpong, India, 734301
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Close to Shri Hanuman Park
Great
8.0
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

The Shire Kalimpong offers an open kitchen and dining hall, where guests can order from a diverse menu. Each floor includes a balcony or patio, allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. The hotel provides transportation arrangements for pick-up, drop-off, and local sightseeing upon request.

Rooms

Shire Junior Suite accommodates two guests and features a washroom with a bathtub and a terrace. The Triple Standard Room, suitable for three guests, includes necessary amenities and a private patio. The Twin Standard Room provides comfortable occupancy for two with well-equipped interiors.

Location

The Shire Kalimpong is located on Upper Cart Road, 77 km from the nearest airport, allowing easy access to Kalimpong. The hotel sits away from city crowds, presenting a peaceful backdrop with seasonal blossoms and diverse bird life. Guests enjoy views of Kanchanjungha, enhancing the experience of tranquility and nature.

Dining

Culinary offerings at The Shire Kalimpong emphasize organic and safe food prepared with stringent oversight. A wide variety of cuisines is available so that guests can dine comfortably without leaving the premises. The owner's involvement ensures a personalized touch in every meal served.

Experience

The homestay emphasizes personalization and local cultural immersion, ensuring visitors connect with the region's traditions. Guest engagement through the surrounding garden and family-like hospitality enhances the experience. The owner, Mr. Sonam Palden, fosters an environment that resonates with warmth and care.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful setting away from city crowds

Rooms: Shire Junior Suite with private terrace

Dining: Organic and safe food offerings

Experience: Local cultural immersion and hospitality

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zang Dhok Palri Phodang monastery for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the local dish, Gorkha chicken, at Kunga Restaurant.
  • Stroll through the Kalimpong flower market for vibrant blooms.
  • Check out the Delo Park for stunning sunrises and picnics.
  • Explore the historical Tharpa Choling Monastery for peace and quiet.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium AC Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heritage Classic
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Maharaja Dinajpur Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Sterling Park Kalimpong offers an inviting glimpse into the rich culinary traditions of India, particularly Bengali cuisine. Enjoy fresh, organic ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere that reflects local culture while indulging in flavorful dishes prepared with care and craftsmanship.
Sterling Park Kalimpong Hotel Restaurant photo

In-House Restaurant

Bengali Cuisine
Ambiance
Situated on the ground floor, the dining hall is neat and clean, featuring an open kitchen for a unique interaction with chefs as they prepare meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor authentic Bengali dishes, highlighting the local flavors and techniques that make this cuisine memorable.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Sterling Park Kalimpong Hotel Location

Rinkingpong Road Kalimpong, Kalimpong, India, 734301
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Rinkingpong Road Kalimpong, Kalimpong, India, 734301
Nearby
Printam Road
Lepcha Heritage Museum
800 ft
Centre Of The Town
Kalimpong Arts & Craft Centre
800 ft
Darjiling District
Crookety House
800 ft
Jaldhaka River Valley
3600 ft
27th Mountain Division
Army Golf Club
800 ft
DB Giri Rd
Lark's Provisions
1700 ft
Restaurants
Art Cafe
3600 ft
Above Indian Overseas Bank
King Thai
3600 ft
Main Road Thanadara 2nd floor Maa Supermarket
The Verandah
3600 ft
Barsana Road Near Upper Cart Road
One Cup Coffee
3600 ft
Shahid Dal Bahadur Giri Rd
Gompu's Bar & Restaurant
3900 ft
off SDB Giri Rd
Pizza Pan
1500 ft
DB Giri Rd
Fresh Bite Restaurant
1500 ft
DB Giri Rd NE of Town Centre
Cafe Refuel
1.1 mi
Engine Dhara 9th Mile Below Hotel Pink Door
Maurya Restaurant
1600 ft
Main Road Damber Chowk
Explore Kalimpong
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lepcha Heritage Museum
Lepcha Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases Lepcha culture with artifacts and art. A great insight into local traditions.
Kalimpong Science Centre
Kalimpong Science Centre
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focus on science and technology. Perfect for families and curious minds.
Gouripur House
Gouripur House
14 minutes' walk
Historical colonial-era building, reflecting rich history. Its architecture is captivating.
Thongsha Gumpha
Thongsha Gumpha
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist monastery offering stunning views and insights into Buddhist practices.
Hiking in Jaldhaka River Valley
14 minutes' walk
Scenic trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Offers thrilling views and a taste of nature.
Yoga at Anandavan Yog Peeth
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions in a tranquil setting. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Art Cafe
Art Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Artistic vibe with local delicacies and coffee. Known for its warm ambiance.
King Thai
King Thai
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with cozy interiors. Signature Pad Thai is a must-try.
One Cup Coffee
One Cup Coffee
14 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop specializing in brews and light bites. Ideal for casual meetings.
Haat Bazaar
10 minutes' walk
Local market featuring crafts and delicacies. A vibrant atmosphere bustling with life.
Gompu's Bar & Restaurant
Gompu's Bar & Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with live music occasionally. A favorite for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalimpong2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bagdogra Airport (IXB)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Bhadrapur (BDP)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sterling Park Kalimpong provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Cooperative staff
Delicious food
Cons
Limited breakfast options
No heating
No lift
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
8.0/10
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About Sterling Park Kalimpong
Are the bathrooms designed to keep the shower area separate from the rest of the space?
12 November 2024
All bathrooms feature a separate wet and dry area for optimal convenience and cleanliness.
Is there an elevator available for accessing different floors?
23 January 2025
The accommodation only provides stairs for access to various levels.
What is the speed of the Wi-Fi connection?
15 February 2025
The Wi-Fi speed is 10 Mbps, suitable for browsing and staying connected.
What types of assistance are available for local sightseeing?
5 March 2025
Transportation services can be arranged for local sightseeing and transfers from both the airport and railway station.
Are unmarried couples allowed to stay at the property?
18 April 2025
A valid ID card is required for all guests, and unmarried couples are welcome.
How much does it cost for a car pickup from Bagdogra Airport to the hotel?
26 May 2025
The rate for a small car pickup is ₹3,400 and for an Inova it's ₹4,500.
Is there a family room available for four people?
12 June 2025
A family room with two interconnected rooms is available to accommodate families in one space.
Is there a tea or coffee maker in the rooms?
19 July 2025
All rooms are equipped with a tea and coffee maker for guest convenience.
What is the distance from the hotel to the town center?
21 August 2025
The property is located just 1 kilometer from the town center, with transportation available for a fee.
Can pets be accommodated at this location?
30 September 2025
The property is not pet-friendly, and pets are not permitted on-site.
What makes The Shire Kalimpong a unique accommodation choice?
12 October 2025
The homestay focuses on providing a home-like experience with local culture, organic meals, and serene surroundings.

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