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About the Hotel

Rinkingpong Road Kalimpong, Kalimpong, India, 734301
-
Near Shri Hanuman Park
Great
8.3
/10
4.7
/5

Location

The Shire Kalimpong is situated on Upper Cart Road, providing guests access to the tranquil scenery while remaining within walking distance of the busy town center. Travelers can easily reach the hotel, located just 77 km from the nearest airport. The setting combines natural beauty with the convenience of nearby attractions.

Rooms

The Shire Kalimpong offers various accommodations including Shire Junior Suites, Twin Standard Rooms, and Triple Standard Rooms. Shire Junior Suites are equipped with a bathtub, terrace, and local cultural decor to enrich guests' experience. Each room is designed with attention to detail, maintaining a home-like atmosphere.

Dining

Guests can dine at a well-maintained dining hall complemented by an open kitchen where they can select from a diverse menu. The cooking at The Shire Kalimpong adheres to strict organic standards, ensuring safe and healthy meals. With a variety of cuisines available, returning for another meal is an enticing option.

Wellness

The garden area at The Shire Kalimpong offers a peaceful environment for reflection and tranquility. The cultural connection is enhanced with seasonal blossoms and bird calls adding to the natural surroundings. Guests experience the cool breeze from Kanchanjungha, perfect for leisurely contemplation.

Family Engagement

The Shire Kalimpong fosters a family-like interaction with guests through personal engagement from the owner, Mr. Sonam Palden. Parking is available for those traveling with families, making it convenient for road trips. The varied room configurations accommodate families comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Secluded setting on Upper Cart Road

Rooms: Shire Junior Suite and Twin Standard Room options

Dining: Organic meals from an open kitchen

Family Engagement: Personal touch from owner Mr. Sonam Palden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Durpin Dara Hill for panoramic views of the town.
  • Explore the vibrant Kalimpong Cactus Nursery for stunning plant varieties.
  • Try the traditional momos at Delo Park's local food stalls.
  • Stroll through the bustling Kalimpong Market for unique handicrafts.
  • Don't miss the historic Thongsa Gompa, a hidden gem of serenity.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium AC Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size 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
Heritage Classic
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

At Sterling Park Kalimpong, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Bengali cuisine, crafted with care to highlight local flavors. The dining options blend the warmth of homely comfort with an inviting atmosphere, creating a delightful setting for culinary exploration.
Sterling Park Kalimpong Hotel Restaurant photo

In-house Restaurant

Bengali
Ambiance
A neat and clean dining hall with an open kitchen on the ground floor, creating a welcoming atmosphere for meals.
Key Offerings
Dine on traditional Bengali dishes made from organic ingredients, ensuring a safe and wholesome dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Kalimpong Park Hotel Restaurant

Indian
Ambiance
Featuring a shared lounge and a tranquil garden, this restaurant provides a cozy environment to enjoy meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy curated Indian dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Kalimpong.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Bar

Casual
Ambiance
A laid-back atmosphere where guests can socialize and enjoy drinks in the company of fellow travelers.
Key Offerings
A selection of beverages to complement the dining experience, ideal for pre-dinner cocktails or winding down in the evening.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

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
Lepcha culture showcased through artifacts. Great for insight into local traditions.
Kalimpong Science Centre
Kalimpong Science Centre
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on science and technology, ideal for families and curious minds.
Gouripur House
Gouripur House
14 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring a colonial-style architecture, reflecting Kalimpong's rich heritage.
Army Golf Club
Army Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Golfing experience with scenic views, caters to all skill levels in a serene atmosphere.
Hiking at Thongsha Gumpha
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with spiritual ambiance. Suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Anandavan Yog Peeth
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Art Cafe
Art Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Local and international dishes, creative ambiance, known for its coffee and homemade desserts.
King Thai
King Thai
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine, inviting atmosphere, signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
The Verandah
The Verandah
14 minutes' walk
Diverse menu with fusion dishes, relaxing vibes, offers both indoor and terrace seating.
Gompu's Bar & Restaurant
Gompu's Bar & Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, offering a great night out for all ages.
Haat Bazaar
10 minutes' walk
Local market brimming with crafts and foods, great family-friendly option with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalimpong2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bagdogra Airport (IXB)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Bhadrapur (BDP)175 min  ·  72.3 mi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.3
8.3/10 based on 120 reviews
George
United Kingdom, February  2025
8.2/10

My stay at Sterling Kalimpong was truly enjoyable, with courteous staff and a stunning location that offered fantastic mountain views. Manager Mr. Manoj went above and beyond to assist us with travel arrangements, while the restaurant staff ensured we had a delightful dining experience. I did encounter some plumbing issues in the bathrooms, which was a bit disappointing, but overall, it was a memorable experience, especially with the breathtaking surroundings.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms had breathtaking views of the mountains, although some plumbing issues detracted from the experience.
Service
9.0
The service was attentive and incredibly helpful, with staff always ready to assist with our needs.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated away from the busy Kalimpong market, offering tranquil surroundings and amazing mountain views from the upper floors.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, with the chef preparing some excellent local dishes that I will always remember.
Facilities
7.0
The overall facilities were good, although there could be some improvements regarding bathroom maintenance.
Joseph
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.4/10

Sterling Park in Kalimpong offers a stunning high-altitude experience with breathtaking views that truly make it special. The heritage rooms are a delightful journey back in time, beautifully clean and elegantly decorated. The staff's friendliness and excellent service made our stay very enjoyable, particularly with the helpful manager, Mr. Manoj. While the location might feel a bit remote for some, it's perfect for those wanting to escape the busyness of city life. Overall, it was an ideal spot for a comfortable and relaxing vacation.

Rooms
10.0
The heritage rooms were beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean, providing a glimpse into an ancient era with modern comforts.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff always smiling and ready to assist us. Mr. Manoj was particularly attentive and made us feel welcome.
Location
9.0
Situated at a high altitude, the hotel offers fantastic views, albeit a bit farther from the city center, which adds to its serene charm.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was homely and delicious, with meals that satisfied our cravings throughout our stay.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel is well-maintained with beautiful surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat.
Olivia
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.2/10

I stayed at this heritage property in Kalimpong, and while the location is beautiful with stunning views of the Kanchenjunga, the overall experience was disappointing due to a lack of maintenance and poor dining options. The staff, however, made efforts to assist us during our stay. It just didn't meet expectations for the price charged.

Rooms
5.0
The heritage rooms were spacious and had a charming view, but they lacked proper maintenance and basic amenities.
Service
7.0
While the overall service was just okay, I appreciated the efforts of staff members Rupesh and Swapan who tried hard to enhance our comfort.
Location
8.0
The location is great, providing easy access to beautiful views away from the busy areas of Kalimpong.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were quite limited and not satisfactory, which was disappointing given the price of the stay.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel is a heritage property with charm, but it lacks modern facilities to justify its pricing.
Steven
United Kingdom, November  2024
7.8/10

I had a delightful stay at Sterling Park Hotel, enjoying the serene location surrounded by greenery and picturesque views. The staff was incredibly hospitable, making sure we felt welcome and taken care of throughout our visit. However, the food quality could use some improvement, particularly during breakfast. Overall, it's a lovely escape from the hustle and bustle, but I'd recommend enhancing the dining options for a truly exceptional experience.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms had an old-world charm with wooden decor and small balconies. They were well-ventilated and provided all the necessary amenities, making our stay quite comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was commendable. Deepika at the reception stood out, ensuring our needs were met and assisting us throughout our stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is tucked away from the central Kalimpong chaos, presenting fantastic views of the mountains. It's a peaceful spot, though it's a bit secluded from the main attractions.
Dining
6.0
While the food was decent, I think the quality could improve, especially for breakfast. I'd love to see more local cuisine options included in the menu.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities included a cozy bar and indoor games like ludo and chess, which were great for winding down in the evenings.
Victoria
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location is beautiful, offering serene views and surrounded by nature, which I loved. However, the maintenance of the rooms left much to be desired, especially for the price point. While the staff tried their best to make our stay comfortable, the dining options during breakfast were quite limited, which was disappointing given the overall experience.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms had a lovely view, but the maintenance was lacking and they appeared outdated for the price.
Service
7.0
The service was polite and friendly, and they did their best to accommodate our requests.
Location
9.0
The hotel is beautifully located away from the hustle and bustle, offering fantastic mountain views.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was quite limited with not many options, which was a letdown during our stay.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had some nice amenities but lacked modernization and proper upkeep.
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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
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
FAQs
About Sterling Park Kalimpong
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sterling Park Kalimpong?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sterling Park Kalimpong from Bagdogra International Airport?
The hotel is located 73 km from Bagdogra International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sterling Park Kalimpong?
An in-house restaurant serves Bengali cuisine and offers a breakfast for an additional charge of 350 INR.
Is parking available at Sterling Park Kalimpong?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities do the rooms at Sterling Park Kalimpong include?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
What activities are offered at Sterling Park Kalimpong?
On-site activities include cycling, hiking, fishing, and cultural tours.
What landmarks are near Sterling Park Kalimpong?
Nearby attractions include Delo Park (3 km), Ghoom Monastery (44 km), and the house of Rabindranath Tagore.
Does Sterling Park Kalimpong offer any relaxation facilities?
The hotel features a garden and terrace for guest relaxation.
How can guests reach Sterling Park Kalimpong from NJP?
Guests can reach the hotel from NJP by bus or shared car.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sterling Park Kalimpong?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Sterling Park Kalimpong?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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