Istana Resort & Spa

Hotel, 4-starIstana Resorts And Spa, 1 AJC Bose Road, Lal Kothi Road, Darjeeling, Darjeeling, IndiaShow on map

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8.3 · Very good115 reviews

Check-in from 12:30 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at Istana Resorts And Spa, 1 AJC Bose Road, Lal Kothi Road, Darjeeling.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Luxurious Accommodation

Indulge in spacious rooms with modern amenities, offering a comfortable stay after a day of exploring Darjeeling.

Serene Surroundings

Relax in our lush garden or unwind on the terrace, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms

Rooms

8.3

Very good

Rated 8.3 out of 10 by 115 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.5
Service9.1
Location9.1
Rooms7.5
Amenities8.1
Value8.1
Food & drink8.6

Guests mention

Great viewsDelicious vegetarian foodCompetent staff

SohamjitIndia
August 2026Solo traveller
Here's a short, warm review you can post:
A wonderful stay at Hotel Istana, Darjeeling!
We booked Atic room, the breathtaking mountain views from the room made every morning magical. The staff (Anima,bhawna,sarswati)…
Arvind KumarIndia
April 2026Group
Overall very good stay experience
Excellent
Extra payments for the blower
DMZLEEKorea, Republic of
April 2026Solo traveller
전망 빼고는 모든게 최악
뷰는 좋습니다. 다만 카첸중가 방향 뷰는 아닙니다. 카첸중가는 옥상 테라스에서 확인 가능하고 방에서는 확인이 불가
너무 추웠음 별도 히터 없음. 온수 잘 안나옴. 가족여행으로 애들이랑 갔다가 너무 추워서 감기 몸살 걸림.
식당 정말 형편없음 메뉴판 음식중 20% 정도만 주문가능.
택시 콜 부탁하니 9시 이후에만 가능 하다고 해서 걸어 내려가 택시 직접 잡음
KaustubhIndia
April 2026Family
Everything excellent.
Bed mattress needs change.
KetanIndia
March 2026Group
Clean and neat. Best vegetarian and Jain food. All the staff doing exceptional. Particularly Jugal.
JavierSpain
March 2026Solo traveller
Hotel muy bueno personal encantador, muy mal gestionado
Lo mejor las espectaculares vistas y el personal Del restaurante Habitación preciosa aunque un poco descuidada o falta de mantenimiento.
Desayuno un poco justito. Un frío tremendo en todo el hotel en marzo que se…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

Istana Resorts And Spa, 1 AJC Bose Road, Lal Kothi Road, Darjeeling, Darjeeling, India

Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 12:30 PM until 01:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Istana Resort & Spa

What time is check-in and check-out at Istana Resort & Spa?

Check-in is from 12:30 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Istana Resort & Spa allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Istana Resort & Spa?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Istana Resort & Spa have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at Istana Resort & Spa?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 12:30 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Istana Resort & Spa?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Istana Resort & Spa?

Istana Resorts And Spa, 1 AJC Bose Road, Lal Kothi Road, Darjeeling, Darjeeling.

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