TAJ CHIA KUTIR RESORT & SPA DARJEELING, Darjeeling (West Bengal)
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Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), 734203,
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Near the Eagle's Crag
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Loved by Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling guests
Valley views
Heated swimming pool
Attentive staff
Delicious food
"Valley view room is a must . It is worth paying extra for the view ."
JDN from India
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"They have a tea tasting session in the afternoons that you MUST attend, and high tea served in the restaurant."
ashishlakhotia from India
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"There is an indoor heated pool which is amazing as one can swim at any time of the day and any climate ."
JDN from India
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5-star hill station resort in Makaibari Tea Estate with indoor heated pool and full-service spa
Amenities & Services
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling offers an indoor heated swimming pool open year-round, a fitness centre with Precor equipment overlooking the valley, and a spa and wellness centre with 12 treatment rooms. The hotel provides complimentary airport shuttle service from Bagdogra Airport and free private parking on-site. Guests have access to a library, games room, and entertainment staff who organize evening live music and walking tours.
Dining
The Chia Verandah restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, Asian, and international cuisines with a buffet breakfast and high tea. Sonargaon specialises in North Eastern cuisine, including Bengali dishes, and is open for lunch and dinner. The Glass Bar offers live music and cocktails, while the hotel accommodates special diet menus such as vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Accommodation
The hotel has 73 individually furnished rooms and suites with premium bedding, air conditioning, and large bathrooms with rain showers. Valley View rooms offer panoramic views of the surrounding hills and Makaibari tea gardens from private balconies. Deluxe and Premium categories provide options for families or couples, with soundproofing and a tea/coffee maker in all rooms.
Wellness & Spa
The spa and wellness centre provides massage therapies, body scrubs, facials, and couples treatments, along with steam room, sauna, and hot tub facilities. A fitness centre with personal trainer services and a yoga session are available for guests. The spa lounge and relaxation area offer a quiet space after treatments, and spa packages include access to the locker rooms and sun loungers.
Family & Activities
The hotel has an indoor play area, kids' outdoor play equipment, and offers babysitting services. Children can join bush craft, soft archery, and nature painting, while adults can take guided valley treks with local guide Apil Chhetri. Evening activities include themed dinner nights, live flute performances, and a tea-tasting session with Makaibari tea sommelier Mr Parveez Hussain.
Highlights
Location: Set within Makaibari Tea Estate, 35 km from Bagdogra Airport
Rooms: 73 rooms with valley views and premium bedding
Dining: Chia Verandah, Sonargaon, Glass Bar with live music
Wellness: Spa, steam room, sauna, indoor heated pool
Family: Kids' play areas, babysitting, bush craft & archery
Activities: Tea tasting, guided trek, Makaibari factory tour
Must-do experiences
Take a ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway for stunning views.
Visit the Ghoom Monastery for a taste of local spirituality.
Try the famous Darjeeling tea at the Glenburn Tea Estate.
Explore the local market at Chowrasta for handcrafted souvenirs.
Don't miss the sunrise at Tiger Hill for breathtaking panoramas.
Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium King Bed Garden View Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Luxury King Bed Valley View Room Balcony
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Tea Plantation Villa Room King Bed
2 persons
59 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
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
Pet amenities available
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
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
At Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling, guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure with diverse dining options that blend local influences and international flair. Enjoy meals surrounded by lush garden views and a warm atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, and friends alike.
Chia Veranda
International, Asian, Indian, Chinese
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern, romantic with garden views
Key Offerings
Offers breakfast, brunch, and high tea featuring a selection of vegetarian and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours vary
Sonargaon
Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern, romantic
Key Offerings
Serves kosher, vegetarian, and gluten-free options for lunch and dinner. Limited hours are observed from 19:30 to 22:30 on select days.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:30
The Glass Bar
Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern, romantic
Key Offerings
Ideal for cocktail hour with a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour; hours vary
Chia Lounge
High tea relaxation
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern, romantic
Key Offerings
Features high tea service with vegetarian and gluten-free options available for a cozy afternoon treat.
Reservation
No
High tea; hours vary
Location
Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), 734203,
Explore Darjeeling (West Bengal)
Local Experiences Near Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eagle's Crag
8 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the Himalayan range and lush valleys. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Makaibari Tea Estate
20 minutes' walk
Famous tea estate offering guided tours and tastings. Experience the world of Darjeeling tea in its birthplace.
Shiva Mandir
10 minutes' walk
A serene temple surrounded by stunning landscapes, ideal for peaceful reflection and local culture immersion.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Indian independence leader Netaji, showcasing memorabilia and historical artifacts.
Trekking in the Himalayas
5-minute drive
Various trails suitable for thrill-seekers, offering incredible mountain views. Guides available for an enriching experience.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios provide classes focusing on wellness and meditation amidst tranquil surroundings. Reservations recommended.
Tea Plantation Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided strolls through tea gardens that illustrate the tea-making process, great for families. Booking can be arranged through the hotel.
Glenary's
10 minutes' drive
Known for its bakery and multi-cuisine menu, offering a cozy ambiance and signature cakes. Reservations recommended.
Kunga Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Serving authentic Tibetan dishes, with a homely setting. Vegan and vegetarian options available.
The Sloping Roof
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with panoramic views. Famous for their pizza and local dishes, perfect for family outings.
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
10-minute drive
Historic steam train rides offering stunning views. Family-friendly and an unforgettable experience not to miss.
The Circus
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live music and performances. Weekly events including jazz nights and comedy shows cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Darjeeling (West Bengal) 28 min · 11.4 mi
Airports
Bagdogra (IXB) 58 min · 23.7 mi
Bhadrapur (BDP) 91 min · 37.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
101
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Valley view
Clean rooms
Good staff
Organized car service
Cons
Underwhelming food
Instant coffee
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
8.5/10
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