Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From265US$ /night
Check-in
15Mar2026Select date
Check-out
16Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), India, 734203
-
Close to Shiva Mandir
Great
8.9
9.8
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Amenities

Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa offers an expansive outdoor swimming pool with stunning mountain views. The hotel includes a fully-equipped fitness center for guests to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, a dedicated kids' play area provides engaging activities for younger guests.

Rooms

The hotel features 100 rooms and suites, each offering spectacular views of the Himalayan mountains. Rooms include a mix of deluxe accommodations and suites with private balconies to enhance the stay experience. Thoughtful amenities ensure guest comfort throughout their time at the hotel.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Darjeeling, the hotel is surrounded by lush gardens and tea estates. It is approximately 10 minutes from the vibrant town center, allowing easy access to local attractions. The location provides a serene escape while remaining accessible to popular sightseeing opportunities.

Wellness

Jiva Spa at Taj Chia Kutir specializes in traditional Indian wellness treatments and therapies. Guests can experience rejuvenating spa rituals designed to restore balance and harmony. The wellness offerings include yoga sessions amidst a serene backdrop.

Dining

The hotel boasts a multi-cuisine restaurant, serving local and international dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients. A panoramic view while dining creates an enjoyable culinary experience. Coffee and tea tasting sessions feature selections from the surrounding tea estates.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in lush gardens and tea estates

Rooms: 100 rooms with Himalayan views

Wellness: Jiva Spa with traditional therapies

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with local ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway for stunning views.
  • Savor traditional momos at Kunga Restaurant for authentic taste.
  • Explore the obscure Peace Pagoda for serene vibes and beauty.
  • Wander through the Chowrasta Market for unique local crafts.
  • Take a guided tea estate tour at Glenburn Tea Estate for insights.
View all

Select your room type

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
Premium King Bed
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room Valley View King Bed
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Tea Plantation Villa Room King Bed
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room King Bed
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No 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
  • 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
Show more

Dining Onsite

At Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling, guests can indulge in diverse culinary offerings that blend local flavors with international cuisine. Each venue invites diners to relish unique experiences, whether it's a casual meal with family or an intimate dinner surrounded by stunning views.
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Restaurant photo
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Darjeeling  Restaurant photo

Chia Veranda

International, Asian, Indian, Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, with soothing garden views
Key Offerings
Delight in leisurely breakfasts and high tea, complemented by a cocktail hour that sets the perfect mood for relaxation.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Sonargaon

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, romantic, modern setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic Indian dishes in a warm atmosphere, with special options such as kosher, vegetarian, and gluten-free meals. Dinner service creates an intimate ambiance.
Reservation
yes
Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:30

The Glass Bar

Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, romantic
Key Offerings
Unwind with expertly crafted cocktails during the cocktail hour in an inviting setting that encourages socializing.
Reservation
no
Cocktail hour

Chia Lounge

High tea and light refreshments
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, romantic
Key Offerings
Savor delightful high tea offerings, perfect for a relaxed afternoon gathering in a chic lounge atmosphere.
Reservation
no
High tea

Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling Location

Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), India, 734203
Map view
Makaibari Tea Gardens, Darjeeling (West Bengal), India, 734203
Explore Darjeeling (West Bengal)
Discover Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eagle's Crag
8 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Himalayas, ideal for photography and relaxation amid nature.
Makaibari Tea Estate
Makaibari Tea Estate
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest tea estates in Darjeeling, known for its exquisite tea and guided tours that showcase its rich heritage.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to India's independence leader, featuring historical artifacts and insights into his life and contributions.
Shiva Mandir
10 minutes' walk
A serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, set in tranquil surroundings, perfect for reflecting or enjoying spiritual architecture.
Trekking in Makaibari
20 minutes' walk
Guided treks through tea gardens and hillsides, offering panoramic views and nature exploration. Great for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreat Sessions
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available in nearby studios, focusing on wellness and mindfulness amidst the serene surroundings.
Glenary's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot offering a mix of Indian and Continental dishes, known for its charming ambiance and rooftop views.
Kunga Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Specializes in Tibetan cuisine, with cozy decor and signature momos that make for a delightful dining experience.
The Darjeeling Plan
10 minutes' drive
An engaging venue featuring live music and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and tourists alike.
Tibetan Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Hosts cultural shows and events showcasing Tibetan heritage, perfect for families and those interested in regional culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Darjeeling (West Bengal)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Airports
Bagdogra Airport (IXB)58 min  ·  23.7 mi
Bhadrapur (BDP)91 min  ·  37.6 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
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 not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
73

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa Darjeeling from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
15Mar2026Select date
Check-out
16Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room