The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in State of Sikkim

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to State of Sikkim

If it's your first trip to State of Sikkim for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to State of Sikkim. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in State of Sikkim. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in State of Sikkim for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited State of Sikkim beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in State of Sikkim for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino

Gangtok, Sikkim
5-star Resort with prices starting at $80 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to State of Sikkim
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Located at Lower Samdur Block, Ranipool, Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino has great rooms from $80 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 51.2 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, hiking, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


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Netuk House a heritage boutique stay

Gangtok, Sikkim
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $42 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip

A great place to stay is Netuk House a heritage boutique stay which has nice rooms starting at $42. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Tibet Road. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, an indoor play area, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 48.1 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


The Elgin Nor-Khill - A Heritage Hotel & Spa

Gangtok, Sikkim
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $126 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in State of Sikkim
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found The Elgin Nor-Khill - A Heritage Hotel & Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $126. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Paljor Stadium Road. You'll also find a spa, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 47.5 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Taj Guras Kutir Resort & Spa, Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim
5-star Resort with prices starting at $259 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $259, Taj Guras Kutir Resort & Spa, Gangtok, at Plot No. 1396 & 1397, Pangthang Forest Block provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa. It's located just 42.8 km from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Great Eastern Valley residency

Gangtok, Sikkim
2-star Hotel with prices starting at $9 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to State of Sikkim
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

Great Eastern Valley residency has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and free parking. The great rooms here start at $9 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2nd Mile Jn Road Gangtok East Sikkim. Furthermore, it also offers bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, a 24-hour desk, and balconies, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 47.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Effotel by Sayaji Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $30 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Effotel by Sayaji Gangtok is 9.20 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $30, and it's located at Plot No. 306/2889. We also love the city views, free parking, laundry facilities, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which are great for visitors. And since it's just 48.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking


Preisha Hotel and Resorts

Gangtok, Sikkim
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $54 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Preisha Hotel and Resorts because it has great rooms that start at $54. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, city views, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Tashi View Point, Bojoghari, Gangtok, Sikkim. Only 43.7 km from the city center, travelers will especially love family rooms, a tour desk, a 24-hour desk, breakfast in the room, and private parking at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Lemon Tree Hotel Gangtok

Gangtok, Sikkim
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $48 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to State of Sikkim

Lemon Tree Hotel Gangtok offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $48 (before taxes). It's located at Middle Silchey, Near District Court and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers city views, a spa, free parking, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 46.2 km from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking


Summit North Star Hotel with Swimming Pool

Gangtok, Sikkim
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $26 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at Indira Bypass Rd Arithang, Summit North Star Hotel with Swimming Pool has great rooms from $26 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, a game room, free parking, an indoor play area, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 46.9 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Zambala By Red Knott

Gangtok, Sikkim
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $21 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in State of Sikkim
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Zambala By Red Knott which has nice rooms starting at $21. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Lumsey,upper tadong,near sikkim manipal university. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers city views, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms. It's located just 48.6 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Gangtok, Darjeeling, Kālimpong, and Pelling.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Darjeeling, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Darjeeling, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Darjeeling, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Darjeeling, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Darjeeling, Best Hotels for One Week in Darjeeling, Best Hotels for One Night in Darjeeling, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Darjeeling, or Best Business Hotels in Darjeeling.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in State of Sikkim?

State of Sikkim Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$37

After analyzing 41 first time trip hotels in State of Sikkim, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $37. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in State of Sikkim.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $121
  • 4-star hotels: $32
  • 3-star hotels: $28
  • 2-star hotels: $16


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