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Boasting garden views, Shikher provides accommodation with patio, around 50 km from Tiger Hill. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. At the guest house, all units are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A balcony with outdoor furniture and mountain views is offered in every unit. A selection of options including warm dishes, pancakes and fruits is served for the continental breakfast. The area is popular for hiking, and bike hire and car hire are available at the guest house. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Ghoom Monastery is 46 km from Shikher, while Tibetan Buddhist Monastery Darjeeling is 47 km away. The nearest airport is Bagdogra International Airport, 75 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
and
1 futon bed
1 large double bed
and
1 futon bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Atanu
    India India
    Everything. Good staff , owner behaviour, atmosphere and spacially food quality.
  • Subhro
    India India
    Great location, beautiful surrounding atmosphere, great staff. Everything about the hotel was exceptional. It was clean, stylish, roomy with excellent service in where we had dinner. Food was good and great value for money and service was...
  • Bhattacharya
    India India
    Liked hotel Location misleading by Google map Dental and cosmetic kit may be provided Staying and environment is good
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score

Shikher guest house, Kalimpong is a family run hotel located a kilometre away from the main town. Shikher is designed with you in mind. We have tailored each room, our hospitality and amenities to make sure your stay is as enjoyable and relaxing. The best reason to be with us is that you can experience Kalimpong like the locals. The house is designed so that the view of Kanchenjunga mountain and garden are prominent from every location in the house. Our rooms are fitted with all require amenities by travellers. Please visit us on instagram @shikherguesthouse.
We love hosting?. Guest interaction can be at any spot and we believe in making them feel welcoming all the time
We are surrounded with friendly, helpful and caring neighbourhood. -There is a small stone carved Hindu temple designed by the us ( guest sometime use the temple space for meditation). -There is two small convenience stores outside the guest house (which is 3 mins walk). - Kalimpong Fun Park is just beside our guest house, where you can rent cycle, ATV and indulge in many activities with family and friends. - You can also visit the famous Dr. Graham Homes school, The Sakya monastery (which is just 10 mins walk). - If you love hiking, we recommend you to visits the Eco friendly spot by the local villager, glimpse of Sikkim and Deolo hills ( this would take 2 hours).
Languages spoken: English,Hindi

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Nepalese
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of Shikher
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
  • Hiking
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Children's playground
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
Internet
Good free WiFi 27 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi

House rules

Shikher takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

10+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 500 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Shikher accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Shikher

  • Yes, Shikher is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Shikher has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Shikher is 0.9 miles from the centre of Kalimpong. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Shikher include:

    • Double

  • Guests staying at Shikher can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • The prices at Shikher may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Shikher offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Bicycle rental

  • Check-in at Shikher is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.