Sikkim · India

Where to stay in Gangtok

Gangtok
Photo: Kailas98 — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Gangtok is a city in Sikkim, India, home to about 100,000 people.

Nearest airport
IXB78 km · Bagdogra Airport
Currency
INRIndian rupee
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Plugs
C, D · 230 V
Emergency
100
Language
English, Hindi

Where to stay

Where the places to stay in Gangtok are

95 places to stay in this guide with known coordinates, grouped by straight-line distance from the city centre (the point Wikidata gives for Gangtok), nearest first. Distance on foot or by road is longer.

Under 1 km from the centre

29 places

And 9 more, further out.

1–3 km from the centre

55 places

And 35 more, further out.

3–10 km from the centre

10 places

10 km or more from the centre

1 place

Where to stay

Hotels in Gangtok

95 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata; the 40 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Amba Regencyhotel0.9 km
Capital O 26706 Namah Stay
OYO Rooms
hotel1.7 km
Capital O 40038 Grand Ariview, A Collection Hotel & Spa
OYO Rooms
hotel1.1 km
Capital O 63520 The CMS Group Hotel Iinorri
OYO Rooms
hotel1.6 km
Capital O 70707 Saramsa Enclave
OYO Rooms
hotel5.1 km
Capital O 81204 The Meru Hotel
OYO Rooms
hotel1.0 km
Capital O 9686 Hotel Shantiniketan
OYO Rooms
hotel0.9 km
collection O 17068 Hotel Oak Ridge Retreat
OYO Rooms
hotel0.9 km
Collection O 3364 Karsonam
OYO Rooms
hotel0.7 km
Collection O 4329 The Ridge Hotel
OYO Rooms
hotel1.1 km
Collection O 66377 Hotel North Inn
OYO Rooms
hotel1.3 km
Collection O 6932 Make Holiday Snow Lion
OYO Rooms
hotel0.6 km
Collection O 81469 Hotel Premier Gangtok
OYO Rooms
hotel0.6 km
Collection O 83436 Shree Kunj White Lotus
OYO Rooms
hotel4.0 km
Collection O 83620 Hotel Kanchan View
OYO Rooms
hotel1.4 km
collection O 84289 Doma Residency
OYO Rooms
hotel0.9 km
Collection O 84550 Hotel Tashi Tenka
OYO Rooms
hotel1.2 km
Collection O O 22693 Tashi Norling
OYO Rooms
hotel0.6 km
Collection O O 66148 Kuti Ghar Residency
OYO Rooms
hotel1.7 km
Cygnett Inn La Maisonhotel2.9 km
Finestays Hidden Abovehotel1.0 km
Golden Star Continental & Spahotel1.0 km
Hotel 100 Petalshotel2.1 km
Hotel Dew Pondhotel0.9 km
Hotel Mount Siniolchuhotel1.0 km
Hotel New Orchidhotel1.4 km
Hotel Rumtek Dzonghotel1.2 km
Jewel of The Easthotel1.1 km
Jewel of The East Residency & Spahotel0.8 km
Lemon Tree Hotel Gangtokhotel2.1 km
Muscatel Delamere Centralhotel0.8 km
Muscatel Grand Silk Routehotel0.9 km
OYO 10586 Hotel Tulip Residency
OYO Rooms
hotel2.2 km
OYO 10587 Vanjula Residency
OYO Rooms
hotel1.6 km
OYO 11630 Temi Residency
OYO Rooms
hotel1.8 km
OYO 12192 Hotel Polok
OYO Rooms
hotel1.0 km
OYO 12334 Hotel Sikkim Villa
OYO Rooms
hotel0.8 km
OYO 12862 Hotel Lamaz Residency
OYO Rooms
hotel1.2 km
OYO 14217 Silver Wood
OYO Rooms
hotel1.7 km
OYO 14425 Hotel Shade
OYO Rooms
hotel1.0 km

All 95 hotels in Gangtok, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Gangtok

Gangtok has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C; July is the wettest, with about 646 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec646 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Gangtok travel calendar 2027: every day with public and school holidays, sunrise and sunset and the typical high and low (also as JSON).

Public holidays in India, 2026

Shops and offices may close on these dates.

26 Jan · Republic Day4 Mar · Holi21 Mar · Eid al-Fitr26 Mar · Ram Navami31 Mar · Mahavira's Birthday3 Apr · Good Friday14 Apr · Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Birthday1 May · Buddha Purnima27 May · Eid al-Adha26 Jun · Ashura15 Aug · Independence Day26 Aug · Prophet's Birthday4 Sept · Janmashtami (Vaishnava)2 Oct · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday20 Oct · Dussehra8 Nov · Diwali (Deepavali)24 Nov · Guru Nanak's Birthday25 Dec · Christmas

Getting there

Getting to Gangtok: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), about 78 km from the city centre in a straight line; Paro International Airport (PBH, 80 km) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ, 91 km) are also within reach.

Questions

Gangtok: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Gangtok?

Gangtok has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C; July is the wettest, with about 646 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Gangtok?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), about 78 km from the city centre in a straight line; Paro International Airport (PBH, 80 km) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ, 91 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Gangtok?

Indian rupee (INR).

Nearby

Destinations near Gangtok

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.