Location & Accessibility
Situated approximately 7 km from Darjeeling town center:
- Surrounded by sprawling tea plantations and rolling hills
- About 45 minutes from Bagdogra Airport and New Jalpaiguri railway station
- Easy access to local markets, viewpoints, and cultural spots
- Peaceful ambiance away from the town's hustle and bustle
- Well-connected by road with ample parking facilities
This location offers guests a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience.
Accommodation & Facilities
The resort features a variety of well-appointed rooms:
- Deluxe Rooms with garden or hill views
- Suites offering extra space and luxury touches
- Spacious bathrooms with modern fittings
- Comfortable beds with quality linens and heating options
- In-room amenities including Wi-Fi, TV, tea/coffee makers
- Balconies or large windows to enjoy the fresh mountain air
The interiors are tastefully decorated, reflecting local motifs and warm colors.
Dining Experience
Summit Bougainvillea offers a multi-cuisine restaurant:
- Breakfast buffet with fresh local and continental options
- Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes for lunch and dinner
- Emphasis on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors
- Cozy dining areas with views of the tea gardens
- Room service available for in-room dining
The culinary team is praised for attentive service and quality dishes.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can enjoy a range of activities:
- Guided nature walks through tea gardens
- Bird watching and photography opportunities
- Cultural tours to nearby monasteries and markets
- Bonfire evenings and indoor games
- Relaxing in the landscaped gardens and open spaces
The resort staff assists with planning local excursions and sightseeing.
Ideal Guests
Summit Bougainvillea Tea Resort is suitable for:
- Families seeking peaceful, nature-centric stays
- Couples looking for romantic retreats in the hills
- Solo travelers wanting comfort and calm surroundings
- Groups and corporate travelers needing event spaces
- Nature lovers and photography enthusiasts
It balances quiet relaxation with quality hospitality.
How to Reach
- By Air: About 45 minutes from Bagdogra Airport
- By Train: About 3 hours by road from New Jalpaiguri Station
- By Road: Well-connected via Darjeeling road network
Parking and transfers arranged on request.
Best Time to Visit
- March to June: Best weather with blooming gardens
- September to December: Clear skies and festive seasons
- Monsoon: Lush greenery with occasional showers