Travelers from all over the world will be amazed at the wonderful offerings they will find when they spend a vacation in Gangtok, India. Perched high on the slopes of the Himalayan mountains, this picturesque city is home to unbelievable scenery that is hard to ignore. Its natural wonders will leave you breathless while providing you with many exciting things activities and adventures. This includes lakes, waterfalls, mountain peaks, hiking, and biking. With so many things to do and places to see, it is better to spend a few days of your vacation here and the city is known for providing some of the most comfortable and homey accommodations you will ever find, which includes homestays and budget hotels. Here’s a rundown of the best homestays in Gangtok, India.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 03, 2024.
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1. Dorjee House (from USD 9)
Helpful staff for permits, references for stay, breakfast average, expensive food, room for improvement in food quality
Budget-friendly bunk beds, car rental from MG road to hotel
Close to J N Road, near tourist spots like Hanuman tok, Sikkim Zoo, and Nathula pass checkpoint
Clean rooms, TV, car parking, helpful staff, ideal for budget travelers
Comparatively a cheap homestay in Gangtok, this property offers cozy accommodations that promise a comfortable stay. Only a few miles away from Palzor Stadium, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok Temple, and Enchey Monastery, Dorjee House enjoys a great location. The guest rooms are beautifully designed with polished hardwood floors and feature plush beds that ensure a good night’s rest. Some rooms have bunk beds that are a great choice for budget travelers. Guests can also unwind by watching movies on a flat-screen TV. You can consider booking a room with a balcony if you would like to enjoy the breathtaking sights of the surrounding mountains.
You can savor a delicious breakfast at the on-site eatery every morning of your stay here. In the evening, let your hair down and enjoy drinks at the bar.
Dorjee House
Address: K.D enterpise near norling resort, Rongay.
27.36 km (17.0 mi) from Buddha Park
2. Grace Residency, Oceanic Building (from USD 22)
This guest house in Gangtok is a few miles away from Do Drul Chorten Shrine. The family rooms promise a snug stay and the interiors are tastefully designed in a modern setting.
A coffee maker in the guest accommodation ensures your daily caffeine fix. You can also make use of the complimentary internet connection available throughout the homestay premises for work or entertainment.
A continental breakfast can be relished here before hopping out to sightsee.
Guests visiting in a car will find parking space on the premises for a surcharge of 100 INR (1.22 USD) per day.
grace residency, oceanic building
Address: Lal Bazar Road
24.55 km (15.3 mi) from Buddha Park
3. Homestay with garden views (from USD 26)
Every room in this unique homestay in Gangtok has an amazing view of the garden and the valley. It has a shared lounge, where you can relax and enjoy some people-watching. A filling vegetarian breakfast comes with your stay to help you start your day right. The rooms are spacious and designed in a minimalist manner, resulting in convenient accommodation where you can move around with ease. Each en-suite bathroom comes fitted with a toilet, a sink, and a refreshing shower. To help you get around the city, this homestay provides car rental services to its guests.
Norling Homestay
Address: Beside Old Sikkim Jewels Gate Tadong
23.16 km (14.4 mi) from Buddha Park
4. Captivating vacation home (from USD 21)
This home is the perfect vacation spot for those who want to be in the center of some of the interesting places Gangtok has to offer. It has a terrace, which provides a view of the surrounding scenery. The rooms are capacious and offer enough space for you to walk around. It has a share lounge area, where you can sit back and have a cup of tea or coffee. The dining room is where you can bring your food and eat comfortably. If you decide to bring a car, know that you can reserve a parking spot with the owner.
Vazrayana Homestay
Address: Upper Sichey, Opposite Missionaries of Charity Sishu Bhawan, Indira Bypass Rd, Gangtok, Sikkim
24.34 km (15.2 mi) from Buddha Park
5. Homestay with commanding mountain views (from USD 24)
You just cannot beat the mountain views this homestay offers. All you have to do is head over to the terrace, sit back, and take in the wonderful scenery that sits before your eyes. This home has very spacious bedrooms, where comfortable beds and warm hues lull you to relax and sleep tightly at night. Each room comes with a flat-screen television, while the bathroom comes with a sink, a toilet, and a revitalizing shower. On prior notice, you are allowed to bring a pet for an additional fee. Aside from that, the homestay also provides private parking facility in case you will be bringing your vehicle.
Vamoose Den
Address: Gangtok Sikkim DEN HOMESTAY DISTRICT COURT GANGTOK SIKKIM NEAR LEMON TREE HOTEL
24.43 km (15.2 mi) from Buddha Park
6. A colorful and vibrant homestay (from USD 29)
This homestay goes by the name of Mendo Dhim and is located in the heart of Gangtok, which makes it an ideal place to stay. Booking a room here means you will be in close proximity to some of the city’s prominent tourist destinations such as Banjhakri Falls and Park, Ganesh Tok View Point, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, and Do Drul Chorten Monastery. The rooms here are decorated in vibrant colors, with pastel being the dominant theme on its walls and ceilings. As guests, you are entitled to a free breakfast to help you start your day right. The homestay has a bar and a terrace, where you can relax and unwind.
Mendo Dhim
Address: Deorali School Street Deorali School Street, Gangtok, Sikkim
24.17 km (15.1 mi) from Buddha Park
7. Clean rooms and a terrace with a view (from USD 22)
Cleanliness is often at the top of the list of visitors when choosing their accommodation. This homestay takes pride in the fact that all their rooms are spic and span, creating a comfortable and safe environment for all the guests. Although the rooms are pretty basic, they are all fitted with soothing twin beds that allow you to sleep soundly at night. There is a lounge area, where you all can gather and have wonderful conversations, while the terrace allows you to take in the fresh mountain air and amazing views. The bathroom comes with everything you need for all your personal stuff.
Kuenkhang Homestay
Address: Kuenkhang Homestay NH-10 Upper Burtuk first floor
25.4 km (15.8 mi) from Buddha Park
8. Centrally located homestay with a garden (from USD 16)
Booking a room in this homestay will put you in close distance to some of Gangtok’s famous attractions. It is the perfect vacation base for all your sightseeing endeavors in the city. It has excellent features and amenities that include a lush garden and spacious common areas. The rooms are decorated in a minimalist fashion, which makes it easier on the eye. Each room comes with a comfortable bed, a seating area, a flat-screen television, and a coffee and tea-making facility. To help you start the day right, an Asian breakfast is served everyday.
Chunni homestay
Address: Chandmari Road 0
25.66 km (16.0 mi) from Buddha Park
9. Warm and cozy homestay with a terrace (from USD 21)
Green Tara homestay provides warm and cozy rooms, where you can relax to your hearts’ delight. The rooms here are very spacious and fitted with comfortable beds that provide deep sleep every night of your stay. A select number of rooms come with a seating area or a balcony, where you can unwind with a freshly brewed cup of coffee or tea. Flat-screen television is also provided, so you can watch your favorite shows whenever you want. If you wish to relax even more, take the time to head onto the scenic terrace, where amazing views of the mountain and valley await you.
Green Tara Home Stay
Address: Near Co-operative Taxi Stand, Sichey, Gangtok
24.27 km (15.1 mi) from Buddha Park
10. Lovely home with stunning views of the city (from USD 18)
Once you step inside this lovely getaway, you will easily fall in love with it. The main area is huge and has several seating spots where you can relax and read your favorite book. This area has high ceilings and has a mezzanine that looks over it. This homestay has several decks and balconies, which allow every guest to appreciate the views even more. One of these has a fire pit which can warm you up. It has a relaxing lounge, where you can meet new friends and exchange travel stories over drinks. All bathrooms are spacious, which should make it easier for you to do your personal stuff.
Ronglyang Homestay
Address: Below royal plaza , upper syari area , gangtok , East Sikkim
24.16 km (15.1 mi) from Buddha Park
11. Amazing homestay with fabulous views
Give yourself a break from the hustle of daily life by booking one of the rooms in this beautiful and gorgeous homestay. Stroll around the garden while taking in the fresh air or take a seat at the gorgeous terrace and admire the beautiful natural views that surround it. This includes mountain tops and valleys that provide the perfect setting for a peaceful vacation. It also boasts of a lounge area, where everyone can hang out together. The rooms are beautifully designed with all the creature comforts a traveler needs. Flat-screen television, coffee and tea-making facilities, and private bathrooms complete the amenities this lovely homestay offers.
Gesar Homestay
Address: Below Tamang Monaestry Upper Sichey link road
24.38 km (15.2 mi) from Buddha Park
12. Well-maintained accommodation with a terrace (from USD 43)
This hillside accommodation has a homey vibe to it that makes you feel so comfortable and relaxed throughout your vacation. All the rooms here are very spacious and have the softest beds you can sleep on. Feel free to bring your rented car to this place because this homestay offers free parking, a very convenient feature for those planning to see the sights of Gangtok. Troop over to the scenic terrace and take in the fresh mountain air and astonishing mountain views. This is one of the best features of the homestay and is best done while having a cup of hot tea.
The Shire- Well Located Hillside Homestay
Address: Tshugshing House, Rashmi Prasad Alley Marg, below A.I.R qtrs, Gangtok, Sikkim
24.38 km (15.2 mi) from Buddha Park
Experience Gangtok’s raw beauty
Situated in the lap of the Himalayas, the city of Gangtok is a picture of raw beauty and offers plenty of fun things to do. You will be enthralled by its numerous sights and landscapes that include mountains, lakes, rivers, forests, and more. Staying in one of these lovely homestays and Airbnbs in Gangtok puts you near these amazing places to see and exciting things to explore.
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