Tucked away in West Bengal, on the lower ranges of the Himalayas, rests the sleepy hill-resort of Darjeeling. Its panorama, dotted with snow-capped mountains and acres of tea plantations, enhances its appeal. With its charismatic landscape, exemplary British architecture, Oriental fervor and gustatory delights, the place showcases the exciting and true spirit of the Himalayas and experiences a heavy tourist-traffic. People who have a home that is cuddled by this hill resort are obviousl y the lucky few that dwell in paradise. For others, Darjeeling provides a delightful alternative in the form of its numerous tourist resorts and hotels.

Those looking for a luxury stay in the place can opt for the luxury heritage hotels in Darjeeling. Plush hotels like Windamere, Mayfair and New Elgin, with their superb facilities, exquisite interiors, meticulous service and impeccable hospitality, offer their guests a grand holiday. Another great option is to stay at any of the old British bungalows of the tea gardens. With their old world charm, they just make your holidaying in Darjeeling perfect. Many budget hotels are also available that offer suites, deluxe/ semi-deluxe/ budget rooms at discounted rates, and make you enjoy a reasonable and comfortable stay.