Book a Hotel Near Raj Bhavan, Darjeeling

A trip to Raj Bhavan is one sure-fire way to use up some of your vacation time.

It is in Darjeeling, which is approximately 90 miles (145 kilometers) outside of the nation's capital city, Thimphu.

It's great to have options when you're picking a room, and with 11 possible accommodations just 2 miles (3 kilometers) from Raj Bhavan, you're sure to find something in the vicinity. The Elgin, Darjeeling and the MAYFAIR Darjeeling are two good places, found 0.8 miles (1.3 kilometers) and 0.4 miles (0.6 kilometers) away, respectively.

A great sleep is even sweeter when it doesn't cost a fortune. Luckily, the Main Olde Bellevue Heritage Hotel is just 0.6 miles (1.0 kilometer) away.

When you're done at Raj Bhavan, take a leisurely stroll to Thunderbolt Tea for a quick bite, a caffeine hit or an energizing drink. An often-visited eating option which is also nearby is Magnolia Restaurant. It's a superb choice if you're feeling especially hungry or want something a little more indulgent. As the sun is going down, you might like to walk down the road to Chowrasta Stores Wines for a quiet drink.

Other Things to Do Near Raj Bhavan

• Botanical Gardens is a place that attracts not only those who love learning about trees and other plants, but also anyone looking for some quiet time away from the crowds.
• Check out Everest Museum, where your children may enjoy the exhibits and perhaps learn a thing or two.
• Take a stroll through Aloobari Gompa Monastery and have a taste of monastic life at this local house of prayer.
• Learn all about the terrific creatures found at Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary, a respected animal sanctuary.
• Experience a lovely day out in the sunshine and stretch your legs at Neora Valley National Park, one of the area's most visited parks.

If you want a convenient way to visit Raj Bhavan, hop on the metro until you get to Darjeeling, the station that is only 0.9 miles (1.4 kilometers) from your destination.