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Best Sikkim hostels with breakfast

Among the 76 hostels in Sikkim, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Lippohochha Homestay - Sikkim
Sikkim
12/08 – 17/08
101 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 505 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Lippohochha Homestay

1 2
hostel , Sombāri
Vamoose Lippohochha Homestay, a hostel located in Sombāri, offers a tranquil escape within a region noted for its natural beauty and cultural heritage.
This accommodation provides guests with a garden, terrace, and private balconies, alongside complimentary parking, with check-out available between 05:00 and 11:00.
House Of Nomad - Sikkim
8.7 68 reviews
Sikkim
20/06 – 27/06
64 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 448 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

House Of Nomad

1 2
hostel , Gangtok
House of Nomad is a hostel located in Gangtok, a 13-minute walk from Palzor Stadium and within a short distance of key attractions like the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology and Enchey Monastery. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a garden, and a lounge for guests to socialise. Amenities include a fitness centre, a terrace, parking, and room service, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers.
Himalayas Hostel & Homestay - Sikkim
9.5 2 reviews
Sikkim
12/08 – 17/08
73 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 365 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Himalayas Hostel & Homestay

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hostel , Pelling
Gurung Hostel And Homestay is located in Pelling, 116 kilometres from Pakyong Airport, offering convenient access to local attractions and the surrounding mountains.
This guesthouse provides a tranquil garden setting with mountain views from its terrace and balcony, featuring an on-site bar, games room, shared kitchen, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Poshtel Meghma - Sikkim
Sikkim
12/08 – 17/08
153 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 765 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Poshtel Meghma

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hostel , Darjeeling
Poshtel Meghma in Darjeeling offers convenient access to monasteries such as Bokar Ngedon Chokhor Ling, Ghoom Monastery, and Yiga Choling, all within approximately 32 kilometres.
This hostel features an on-site restaurant, free parking, and a 24-hour reception, providing guests with a comfortable base for exploring Darjeeling's attractions including Suryodaya Adventures and the Batasia Loop.

Best Sikkim hostels with a locker

Great Eastern Valley Residency - Sikkim
8.4 44 reviews
Sikkim
25/06 – 30/06
34 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 170 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Great Eastern Valley Residency

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hostel , Gangtok
The Great Eastern Valley Residency is conveniently located in Gangtok, just a short walk from Ganesh Tok Temple and Enchey Monastery, offering easy access to popular attractions. The hotel enjoys a very good rating for user experience, cleanliness, and a good rating for location.
The accommodation has a single bedroom and bathroom, and features a terrace or balcony, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and room service. Guests can enjoy free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Tieedi Forest Garden - Sikkim
10 5 reviews
Sikkim
23/08 – 26/08
31 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 93 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Tieedi Forest Garden

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
Tieedi Forest Garden, located in the Darjeeling district just a short distance from the bustling town centre, offers easy access to popular attractions like Tiger Hill and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. The hostel, built using traditional earth-building techniques, provides a unique and sustainable experience with a focus on nature, featuring a garden, terrace, and parking.
Trippers Castlewoods - Sikkim
10 1 review
Sikkim
20/06 – 27/06
42 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 294 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Trippers Castlewoods

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
Trippers Castlewoods, a hostel located 3.5 kilometres from Darjeeling's city centre, offers direct views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
This accommodation provides private wooden cottages and dormitory rooms, featuring an on-site cafe, internet, a terrace, garden, restaurant, parking, and organises trekking expeditions.
The Bunkyard Hostel - Sikkim
8.0 33 reviews
Sikkim
06/07 – 08/07
27 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 54 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

The Bunkyard Hostel

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
The Bunkyard Hostel in Darjeeling offers a peaceful retreat with its serene garden and shared lounge, providing complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and shared kitchen facilities, located 4.8 kilometres from the Happy Valley Tea Estate and 6 kilometres from the Mahakal Temple. This accommodation option, part of the "The Bunkyard Hostel" offer, features rooms with mountain or city views and is conveniently situated 8.5 kilometres from the Japanese Peace Pagoda and 17.7 kilometres from Tiger Hill, ideal for travellers seeking budget-friendly stays in Darjeeling.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Sikkim

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Sikkim, India?

    For budget travelers in Sikkim, exploring the monasteries like Pemayangtse Monastery and Rumtek Monastery is a great start. They're rich in history and culture, and entry fees are minimal. Hiking in the areas around Pelling offers stunning views without costing a thing, and local buses are cheap and readily available for getting around. You can also find affordable homestays throughout the state, a more authentic and economical alternative to hotels.
  • What are the best hostels in Sikkim?

    Among the hostels in Sikkim, Zemu Gangtok, Hidden Monkey Backpackers - Railway Station - Darjeeling and Namaste Bengal are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Sikkim, India?

    Many overlook the beauty of Yuksom, Sikkim's first capital. It's steeped in history and offers serene trekking trails. The hidden waterfalls and lakes near Dzongri offer incredible natural beauty, but require a bit more effort to reach. For a more off-the-beaten-path experience, consider exploring the villages around Lachung and Lachen, interacting with the local communities and experiencing their unique way of life.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Sikkim?

    Backpackers Den (Trc) and Gender Blender- Where Everyone Belongs -Mixed Dorm are the best hostels with a pool in Sikkim.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Sikkim, India?

    Sikkim's Saga Dawa festival, celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha, is a major event. It usually falls in May or June and involves colorful processions and religious ceremonies. Losoong, the Sikkimese New Year, is another vibrant celebration, typically in December, with traditional dances and feasts. These are widely celebrated and relatively inexpensive to experience.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Sikkim?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Sikkim is Rilassare Stays Hostel.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Sikkim, India?

    Sikkim's nightlife is relatively low-key. There aren't many dedicated nightclubs. However, some restaurants in Gangtok, like the ones in MG Marg, have a lively atmosphere in the evenings. Many hotels offer bars, providing a more relaxed setting to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sikkim?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Sikkim are Wake In Himalayas, Mixed Dorm With Mountain View At Tag Along Hostel and Tashila Hostel.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Sikkim, India?

    A week to ten days allows for a good balance of exploring major attractions and venturing into some lesser-known areas. To truly immerse yourself in the culture and natural beauty, two weeks would be ideal, giving you more time for trekking and interacting with local communities. However, even a shorter trip can be rewarding, focusing on specific interests.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sikkim?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Sikkim are Zemu Gangtok, Namaste Bengal and Wake In Himalayas.

  • Does Sikkim, India offer any iconic natural events?

    The blossoming of rhododendrons in spring is a spectacular natural event. The mountainsides are ablaze with color, offering breathtaking views. The changing colors of the foliage in autumn also create stunning scenery.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Sikkim?

    Zemu Gangtok, Namaste Bengal and Hideout Backpackers Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Sikkim.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Sikkim, India?

    Several villages offer opportunities to learn traditional weaving techniques or participate in cooking classes focusing on Sikkimese cuisine. Many monasteries conduct short courses on Buddhist philosophy and meditation. Inquire locally for availability and scheduling; these opportunities are often less publicized but readily available.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Sikkim, India?

    Staying in homestays provides an intimate way to connect with local families and learn about their daily lives. Participating in local festivals and religious ceremonies offers a chance to observe traditions firsthand. Simply engaging in conversations with locals, even with limited language skills, can lead to meaningful interactions and cultural understanding.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Sikkim, India offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in Gangtok and Pelling serve traditional Sikkimese dishes like momos, thukpa, and gundruk. Look for smaller, family-run establishments for a more authentic experience. Specific restaurant names change frequently, so asking locals for recommendations is always helpful.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Sikkim, India?

    Pack layers of clothing as the temperature can fluctuate significantly, especially at higher altitudes. Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are essential if you plan on trekking. Bring a reusable water bottle, as clean drinking water isn't always readily available outside of towns. A small flashlight or headlamp is also useful for navigating in the evenings.

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Best Sikkim hostels with air conditioning

Lebong Mansara Homestay - Sikkim
7.5 14 reviews
Sikkim
23/08 – 26/08
80 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 240 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Lebong Mansara Homestay

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
Lebong Mansara Homestay, a family-friendly guesthouse in Darjeeling, enjoys a peaceful location approximately 6 kilometres from the Happy Valley Tea Estate and 7 kilometres from Mahakal Temple, offering easy access to major Darjeeling attractions such as Tiger Hill (19 kilometres) and Ghum Monastery (16 kilometres).
This single-bedroom lodging provides air conditioning, an excellent user rating, and includes an à la carte breakfast; guests can enjoy a tranquil escape whilst benefiting from convenient transport links to explore further afield.
Gangamaya Homestay-backpackers Hostel - Sikkim
Sikkim
12/08 – 17/08
48 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 240 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Gangamaya Homestay-backpackers Hostel

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
Gangamaya Homestay-Backpackers Hostel in Darjeeling offers a stay with proximity to key attractions including the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (a 14-minute walk), Happy Valley Tea Estate (3.4 kilometres), and Tiger Hill (11.6 kilometres).
This backpacker accommodation provides 140 square metres of space, accommodating up to two guests with a private bathroom and complimentary toiletries, with some rooms featuring a terrace and free WiFi throughout.
Nature Nest's Resort - Sikkim
10 3 reviews
Sikkim
12/08 – 17/08
152 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 760 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Nature Nest's Resort

1 2
hotel , Rongli
Nature Nest, a 2-star hotel in Rongli, is situated 34 kilometres from Pakyong Airport, offering convenient access for travellers.
This Rongli guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests, providing a jacuzzi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour front desk for added convenience.
Sai Palace - Sikkim
Sikkim
23/06 – 27/06
81 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 324 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Sai Palace

1 2
hostel , Darjeeling
Sai Palace, a hostel in Darjeeling, is located approximately 14.3 kilometres from Singalila National Park, 20.9 kilometres from the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, and 27.4 kilometres from Tiger Hill.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, free WiFi, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and a garden, with pets and families welcomed under the Sai Palace offer.

Best Sikkim hostels with laundry available

Wake In Himalayas - Sikkim
Sikkim
20/06 – 27/06
53 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 371 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Wake In Himalayas

1 2
hostel , Pelling
Wake In Himalayas, a Pelling hostel, is located on Pelling-Rimbi Road in the Gyalshing district, offering direct views of the Himalayas.
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi and a bar, with comfortable rooms and a social atmosphere ideal for travellers seeking an authentic Indian hospitality experience and a base for exploring Sikkim.
Deolo Mist - A Boutique Mountain Hotel - Sikkim
8.2 87 reviews
Sikkim
06/07 – 08/07
172 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 344 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Deolo Mist - A Boutique Mountain Hotel

1 2
hostel , Kalimpong
Deolo Mist - A Boutique Mountain Hotel is located in Kalimpong, approximately 64 kilometres from Pakyong Airport, offering mountain views and convenient access to Kalimpong's attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared lounge, room service, and a buffet or à la carte breakfast, with some rooms featuring balconies and river views.
Tashila Hostel - Sikkim
9.6 24 reviews
Sikkim
20/06 – 27/06
59 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 413 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Tashila Hostel

1 2
hostel , Gangtok
Tashila Hostel is located in Gangtok, just a mile from Palzor Stadium and within easy reach of other key attractions like the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, offering a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the city.
The hostel has a shared lounge and bar, making it a great place to socialise with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and car rental, as well as activities like karaoke and darts.
Oak Valley Retreat - Sikkim
9.6 2 reviews
Sikkim
20/06 – 27/06
46 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 322 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Oak Valley Retreat

1 2
hostel , Pelling
Oak Valley Retreat Homestay is located in Pelling, a popular hill station in West Sikkim, close to the Pelling Monastery and Kanchenjunga National Park. The accommodation offers stunning views of the Himalayas from its private terraces.
Oak Valley Retreat has a shared lounge and garden for relaxing and socialising with other guests. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
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