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Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), India, 734203
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Close to Eagle's Crag
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Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling offers a restaurant, bar, and fitness center in Kurseong. This 5-star hotel features an indoor pool, garden, and shared lounge for guests to enjoy.

Rooms & Amenities

Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling has 72 individually furnished rooms equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms. Selected rooms offer a balcony or terrace with garden views.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, and Asian cuisine, while a continental and buffet breakfast is available each morning. Chia Verandah, the coffee shop, also provides guests with refreshments in a garden setting.

Leisure & Services

Guests can relax in the indoor pool or utilize the fitness center at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling. The property also offers a roundtrip airport shuttle service and a library.

Location & Transportation

The nearest airport, Bagdogra International, is located 40 km from the hotel. Nearby attractions include Eagle's Crag (0.5 km) and Ghoom Monastery (27 km).

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunrise view at Tiger Hill for breathtaking panoramas.
  • Savor traditional momos at Kunga Restaurant, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute for a rich history.
  • Stroll through the bustling Mall Road for unique handicrafts.
  • Explore the serene Batasia Loop for stunning railway scenery.
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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
Luxury Room Valley View King Bed
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Shower
Balcony
Villa Room
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room King Bed
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room Valley View Twin Bed
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Single bed
Landscape view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling presents an engaging array of dining experiences that capture the essence of local and international flavors. Guests can relish everything from exquisite Chinese dishes to authentic Indian cuisines, all set against the backdrop of stunning garden views and modern yet inviting atmospheres.
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Restaurant photo
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Restaurant photo

Chia Veranda

International, Indian, Asian, Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic with garden views
Key Offerings
Breakfast, brunch, and high tea options along with a delightful cocktail hour, featuring a selection of vegetarian and dairy-free meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific times vary.

Sonargaon

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A thoughtful selection of kosher, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes served during lunch and dinner hours, ideal for gathering with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only from Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:30

The Glass Bar

Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A vibrant setting for enjoying the evening with signature cocktails and a relaxing atmosphere during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour only; specific times vary.

Chia Lounge

Vegetarian, Gluten-free light fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Perfect for indulging in afternoon high tea with a variety of tea selections and light vegetarian snacks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for high tea only; specific times vary.

Location

Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), India, 734203
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Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), India, 734203
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eagle's Crag
8 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the mountains, perfect for relaxation and photography, just a short stroll from the resort.
Makaibari Tea Estate
Makaibari Tea Estate
5 minutes' drive
Historic tea estate offering guided tours to learn about traditional tea production amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the Indian freedom fighter featuring artifacts and insightful exhibits about his life and legacy.
Shiva Mandir
10 minutes' walk
Serene temple known for its architecture and peaceful ambiance, inviting visitors for contemplation and reflection.
Hiking at Tiger Hill
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experiences with breathtaking sunrise views at this famous viewpoint. Suitable for all adventure levels.
Yoga Sessions
25 minutes' drive
Tranquil yoga classes available, focusing on relaxation and wellness in a beautiful natural setting. Pre-booking required.
Cultural Experience at Local Markets
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets showcasing handmade crafts and fresh produce, providing insight into the local culture.
The Railway Café
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot famous for its local delicacies, particularly the Darjeeling tea and snacks. Reservations advised.
Glenary's
10 minutes' drive
Iconic restaurant and bakery offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes, featuring a lovely outdoor terrace.
Dekeva's Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Cozy venue specializing in Tibetan cuisine, renowned for momos and thukpa. Perfect for an authentic local dining experience.
Darjeeling Planetarium
35 minutes' drive
Educational experiences with nightly star shows. Family-friendly and perfect for astronomy enthusiasts.
Local Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant live music venues hosting traditional and contemporary performances. Great for nightlife entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Darjeeling (West Bengal)28 min  ·  18.3 km
Airports
Bagdogra (IXB)58 min  ·  38.2 km
Bhadrapur (BDP)91 min  ·  60.5 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 134 reviews
Luke
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.4/10

My stay was quite pleasant, with spacious rooms offering lovely views of the valley. The service was exceptional, making me feel comfortable throughout my visit. While the amenities were nice, I felt that the dining options could have been improved. Overall, it's a good place to unwind, but a few upgrades in dining would certainly enhance the experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious with a great view of the valley, making my stay even more enjoyable.
Service
10.0
Service was excellent; staff were humble and attentive to my needs, which I greatly appreciated.
Location
9.0
The location of the hotel was superb, making it easy for me to access various local attractions.
Dining
7.0
I felt the dining options could use some improvements, particularly in variety; however, the meals I did have were pleasant.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, but I wish there were more options to choose from; it felt a bit limited.
Isaac
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort spa. The rooms were spacious and offered stunning views of the valley, making it a perfect retreat. The service was generally good, although some staff members were a bit inexperienced. The dining options were tasty but could use more variety. Overall, it was a nice experience, but there were a few areas that could be improved.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious with great views of the valley, and the furnishings were good.
Service
7.0
The service was good, and they made an effort to customize food and services for us, though some staff were new and not fully experienced.
Location
9.0
The location is quite superb, making it easy to access local attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was enjoyable, but I'd love to see more variety beyond the savoury pies.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-maintained and a great place to relax.
Richard
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.0/10

I had a lovely experience at the resort, with spacious rooms that offered stunning views of the valley. The service was personalized and catered to our needs, which made us feel very special. However, the hotel has some areas that could use improvement, particularly in aligning with luxury standards. Overall, I found it to be a decent value for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were incredibly spacious and came with beautiful views of the valley. I appreciated how quickly our room was arranged without any hassle.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding and very accommodating. They went above and beyond to customize our meals and fulfill any requests we had.
Location
7.0
While the location is nice, it doesn't quite measure up to the standard one might expect from a luxury resort, particularly in relation to other attractions.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was quite pleasant, particularly with the homemade desserts that were truly delightful.
Facilities
7.0
The resort offers decent facilities, though they lack some luxury touches that could enhance the overall experience.
Jonathan
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at this resort spa. The rooms were spacious with fantastic views of the valley, which added to the overall experience. The service was excellent; the staff went above and beyond, making my holiday very enjoyable. However, I found the dining options a bit lacking, especially for breakfast. The amenities were nice, but there's room for improvement in some areas.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and well-furnished, offering good views of the valley.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, and the staff were very humble and accommodating, truly enhancing my stay.
Location
10.0
The location is superb, with easy access to nearby attractions which made exploring convenient.
Dining
6.0
While the dining experience was satisfactory, I felt the breakfast options were quite limited and could use some variety.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities at the resort were nice, including a relaxing pool area and spa services, but there could be more offerings.
Hannah
United Kingdom, November  2024
7.6/10

I recently stayed at this resort spa, and overall, I had a pretty good experience. The rooms were spacious and offered breathtaking views of the valley, making my stay feel luxurious. However, the dining options were a bit restricted, which was a downside. The service was decent, but it felt like they were still finding their footing. While the experience was enjoyable, there's definitely room for improvement in a few areas.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and had a stunning view of the valley.
Service
7.0
The service was decent; the staff was eager to help but seemed a bit inexperienced.
Location
9.0
The location was superb, offering a peaceful retreat away from hustle and bustle.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were somewhat limited, which left me wanting more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained, and I really enjoyed the relaxing atmosphere of the spa.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
73
FAQs
About Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling from Bagdogra International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Bagdogra International Airport.
What dining options are available at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Chinese, Indian, and Asian cuisine, along with a coffee shop named Chia Verandah.
Is parking available at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Yes, there is free private parking available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms.
How can guests relax at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Guests can enjoy the indoor swimming pool, spa services, sauna, and steam room.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Nearby attractions include the Ghoom Monastery, which is 27 km away, and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, 23 km from the hotel.
Is there a fitness center at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guest use.
What type of breakfast is offered at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
The hotel offers continental, buffet, and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Does Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling provide any business services?
Business services include a business center with fax and photocopying facilities.
Does Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling offer any children's services?
The hotel provides a children's play area and babysitting services.
Are there any entertainment options available at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Entertainment options include evening performances, live music, and cultural tours.

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