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About the Hotel

Upper Cart Road, Kalimpong, West Bengal, Kalimpong, India
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Close to the main attractions
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodations

The Shire Kalimpong offers Shire Junior Suites and both Twin and Triple Standard Rooms for guests. Each accommodation type includes a balcony or patio, designed to reflect local culture and provide ample space. The rooms include well-maintained bathrooms with bathtubs and necessary amenities to enhance the stay.

Dining

On-site dining at The Shire Kalimpong offers a variety of organic and safe cuisine prepared under strict observations. Guests can enjoy meals in the neat and clean dining hall or order directly from an open kitchen. The focus on home-style cooking allows guests to experience diverse flavors without leaving the premises.

Location

Situated in Upper Cart Road, The Shire Kalimpong provides a tranquil retreat away from the busy city center. The homestay is conveniently located 77 km from the nearest airport, making access smooth and hassle-free. Guests can explore local attractions and seasonal natural beauty during their stay.

Facilities

The homestay features a family-friendly atmosphere with ample parking for guests traveling by vehicle. There is a garden area where guests can relax and enjoy scenic views, as well as a terrace perfect for taking in the cool breeze from Kanchanjungha. The owner, Mr. Sonam Palden, actively engages with the guests to ensure a home-like feeling.

Guest Experience

At The Shire Kalimpong, guests have access to personalized service that connects them with local culture and traditions. Staff assist with sightseeing arrangements and ensure a comfortable, welcoming environment throughout the stay. The unique concept of this homestay encourages a family-like treatment for each visitor.

Highlights

Location: Secluded homestay ambiance, 77 km from airport

Accommodations: Shire Junior Suites and Triple Standard Rooms available

Dining: Variety of organic cuisine and open kitchen

Facilities: Garden area with scenic views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Zang Dhok Palri Phodang monastery for stunning views.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Ema Datshi, at a nearby Bhutanese restaurant.
  • Explore the Kalimpong Cactus Nursery to see unique plant species.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Kalimpong Market for handmade crafts and snacks.
  • Join a cultural dance workshop at the Kalimpong Arts and Culture Centre.
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Family Room
2 persons
2 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Shire Kalimpong, the onsite dining experience brings together organic Indian and Chinese delights in a pristine setting. With an open kitchen that invites guests to witness the culinary process, each meal is crafted with care, providing a taste of authenticity and warmth in every bite.
The Shire Kalimpong Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Indian and Chinese
Ambiance
Neat and clean dining hall with an open kitchen on the ground floor
Key Offerings
A selection of organic dishes made with attention to safety and freshness. The open kitchen allows guests to engage with the cooking process, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00

Location

Upper Cart Road, Kalimpong, West Bengal, Kalimpong, India
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Upper Cart Road, Kalimpong, West Bengal, Kalimpong, India
Nearby
Kalimpong Khasmahal
Pine View Nursery
440 m
Kalimpong Khasmahal
Kali Mandir
560 m
Restaurants
Cafe Refuel
1.5 km
Engine Dhara 9th Mile Below Hotel Pink Door
Explore Kalimpong
Explore Kalimpong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kali Mandir
10 minutes' walk
Kali Mandir features intricate sculptures and a serene ambiance, perfect for spiritual reflection and cultural insights.
Kalimpong Science Centre
Kalimpong Science Centre
15 minutes' walk
Kalimpong Science Centre offers interactive exhibits and educational experiences, making it ideal for families and curious minds.
Forest Museum
10 minutes' walk
Forest Museum showcases diverse flora and fauna, enlightening visitors on local ecosystems, a must-see for nature enthusiasts.
Gouripur House
Gouripur House
15 minutes' walk
Gouripur House, a historical gem, reflects colonial architecture and is a key site for understanding Kalimpong's rich history.
Yoga Classes at Anandavan Yog Peeth
20 minutes' walk
Anandavan Yog Peeth offers rejuvenating yoga classes, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst a tranquil setting.
Hiking to 7th Mile View Point
15 minutes' walk
Hiking to 7th Mile View Point rewards adventurers with stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Cafe Refuel
Cafe Refuel
18 minutes' walk
Cafe Refuel offers casual dining with delicious international options, perfect for brunch or a light meal with a cozy vibe.
Lark's Provisions
20 minutes' walk
Lark's Provisions features local dishes with farm-to-table ingredients, known for its inviting atmosphere and creative menu.
Shri Hanuman Park
15 minutes' walk
Shri Hanuman Park is a family-friendly venue offering peaceful surroundings and activities for kids, ideal for relaxation.
Macfarlane Memorial Church
20 minutes' walk
Macfarlane Memorial Church hosts events like cultural performances, providing a glimpse into local traditions and community life.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalimpong12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Bagdogra Airport (IXB)118 min  ·  78.1 km
Bhadrapur (BDP)174 min  ·  116.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 150 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Bengali
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Shire Kalimpong
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shire Kalimpong?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Shire Kalimpong from Bagdogra International Airport?
The hotel is 74 km from Bagdogra International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Shire Kalimpong?
The hotel features on-site dining with a restaurant serving Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Is parking available at The Shire Kalimpong?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Shire Kalimpong?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Shire Kalimpong?
Nearby attractions include Tiger Hill (48 km), Ghoom Monastery (45 km), and Tibetan Buddhist Monastery Darjeeling (45 km).
Is breakfast available at The Shire Kalimpong and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 INR.
What entertainment options does The Shire Kalimpong provide?
The hotel offers karaoke as an entertainment option.
Does The Shire Kalimpong have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Does The Shire Kalimpong offer room service?
Yes, the hotel provides room service for guests.
What recreational amenities are available at The Shire Kalimpong?
The hotel features a garden area and an adjoining terrace for guest relaxation.

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