Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Exterior photo The photo captures a picturesque hillside resort nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. The scene is bathed in bright daylight under a clear, blue sky with a few wispy clouds. 

Several buildings of varying sizes and architectural styles areTaj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Exterior photo The photo captures a serene outdoor lounge area, likely part of a resort or upscale home, with a stunning ocean view. The scene is bathed in the soft glow of twilight or early evening, with the sky displaying hues of blue and purple reflecting on theTaj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Interior photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting hotel room with a focus on a large four-poster bed. The bed is the centerpiece, featuring a dark brown wooden frame and a comfortable-looking mattress with white linens and several pillows. 

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About the Hotel

Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), India, 734203
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Close to the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Great
8.7
9.8
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4.4
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Featuring a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, the 5-star Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling is situated 650 metres from the Eagle's Crag in Darjeeling. Offering a location a short way from Tiger Hill, the hotel has an Asian restaurant, and a heated swimming pool.

Location

This spectacular resort lies 3.2 km from the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Museum and 10 minutes' drive from the Paglajhora Falls. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is also located 3.5 km from the Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling.

The property is set amidst gardens.

Rooms

This Darjeeling hotel features 73 rooms with a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment, and such comforts as an air conditioner. They offer extra long beds in the bedrooms. Bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower along with towels and slippers.

Eat & Drink

Chia Veranda, one of the 4 onsite restaurants, provides Asian dining. Guests can quench their thirst in the lounge bar with their favourite drink.

Leisure & Business

Such entertainment events as live performances and temporary art galleries arranged at the Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling. This luxury property has a health club. You can also relax with body scrub, pedicure, and manicure, and visit a full spa and a wellness area on site. There is meeting rooms available for corporate travellers.

“Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, this 5-star resort is a sanctuary of nature and wellness. I'm impressed by the dedication to service, the extensive spa, and the panoramic valley views afforded from many rooms. Its location is ideal for those seeking tranquility and curated experiences, despite being a bit removed from local amenities.”
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Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Cottage
4 persons
Shower
Private pool
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Street view
Grand Deluxe Room
2 persons
Landscape view
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
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Facilities

Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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

Experience a tapestry of flavors and cultures at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling, where onsite dining options cater to every palate. From enchanting garden views to cozy lounges, each venue offers a unique ambiance and culinary artistry, ensuring memorable meals in a serene setting.
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy living and dining area of a modern home, likely a vacation rental or resort suite, offering beautiful views of lush green mountains. The color palette is warm and neutral, with earthy tones dominating. 

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Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully designed and spacious lounge area, likely in a hotel or resort setting. The room is flooded with natural light thanks to expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a view of lush green hills and possibly a balcony

Chia Veranda

International, Indian, Asian, Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of vegetarian and dairy-free dishes while enjoying serene garden vistas. Perfect for breakfast and high tea, this venue invites guests to relax and savor each moment.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail Hour

Sonargaon

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A fantastic choice for lunch and dinner featuring kosher, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Embrace rich Indian flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere, where every meal is a celebration of authentic cuisine.
Reservation
yes
Lunch, Dinner: 19:30 - 22:30 (Monday, Wednesday to Sunday)

The Glass Bar

Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
The ideal spot for cocktail hour, where a relaxed atmosphere and charming decor accompany a delightful selection of drinks. Guests can unwind and bond over crafted beverages in style.
Reservation
no
Cocktail Hour

Chia Lounge

High Tea Lounge
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy an elegant high tea experience that caters to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences. The relaxing lounge setting is perfect for leisurely afternoons with delectable treats and soothing teas.
Reservation
no
High Tea

Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling 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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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eagle's Crag
8-minute walk
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills. Ideal for photography at sunrise or sunset.
Makaibari Tea Estate
Makaibari Tea Estate
20-minute walk
Renowned tea garden where guests can learn about tea production. Offers guided tours with tasting sessions.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum
20-minute walk
A historical museum showcasing the life of India's freedom fighter. Features personal artifacts and immersive exhibits.
Shiva Mandir
10-minute walk
A serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its tranquil environment and beautiful surroundings.
Discover the local attractions near Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling
Uncover the nearby landmarks that enhance your stay near Taj Chia Kutir in Kurseong
Great for breathtaking views and wildlife spotting: Eagle's Crag
Ideal for cultural experiences and temple visits: Jagdish Mandir Kurseong
Perfect for panoramic scenery and photography: Terrai View Point
Well suited for relaxation and rejuvenation: Lhasa Spa Gangtok
Trekking in Darjeeling
20-minute walk
Adventure trekking trails are available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreat at Makaibari
20-minute walk
Experience tranquility with yoga sessions set amidst picturesque tea gardens, promoting relaxation and wellness.
The Glenary's
10-minute drive
Popular dining spot with European cuisine and local specialties. Enjoy the charming ambiance and views of the mountains.
Kunga Restaurant
15-minute drive
Casual dining focused on Tibetan and Indian dishes. Renowned for its momos and homemade delicacies.
Clubside
10-minute drive
Energetic bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great place for cocktails and late-night fun.
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
10-minute drive
Historic steam train ride, offering scenic views. Perfect for families and tourists interested in history.
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 14:00-14:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless 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 allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
73
Property is also known as
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makaibari tea estate resort
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makaibari taj hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean property
Beautiful rooms
Excellent facilities
Pure air
Cons
Weak software
Food quality
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.7/10
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About Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 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 dishes, as well as a coffee shop and snack bar.
Does Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available year-round.
What services are provided for guests at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Guests have access to concierge services, room service, laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there fitness facilities at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
The hotel boasts a fitness center for guest use.
What room amenities are available at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and premium bedding.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Nearby attractions include Ghoom Monastery at 27 km and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary at 23 km.
Is parking available at Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation.
What is the distance from Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling to Kurseong Tourist Lodge?
The hotel is located 2 km from Kurseong Tourist Lodge.
What type of breakfast does Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling offer?
Guests can enjoy buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish breakfast options.

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