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Hermit retreat

Darjeeling Town (SE) · Darjeeling

T.N road, Sunar busty, Alubari, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734102, India

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+91 62961 12004

3.85

Composite

Ranked #130 in Darjeeling· #141 of 880 overall

Last scored Jul 19, 2026

Confidence tier: Deep review (20+ recent reviews) How we score

Scored from 67 guest reviews in the last 24 months.Range: Dec 23, 2024 - Jul 19, 2026.How we score

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The Five Pillars

Shelter

high confidence5.0 / 5

"Numerous reviews praise the rooms as clean, comfortable, cozy, and well-maintained."

Water

insufficient data confidence— / 5

"There is no mention of water supply, hot water reliability, or plumbing in the provided reviews."

No water-related feedback available

Hearth

high confidence5.0 / 5

"Guests consistently highlight the exceptional warmth, kindness, and hospitality of the hosts (Uncle, Aunty, Tsewang and his wife) along with delicious home-cooked meals."

Path

low confidence4.0 / 5

"The location is described as convenient and near the main area, but one guest noted that there are stairs to go down to reach the property."

Stairs required to access the property

View

medium confidence5.0 / 5

"Multiple guests raved about the breathtaking mountain views, specifically mentioning views of Kanchenjunga and beautiful sunrises directly from the property."

Google rating

4.9

Based on 140 Google reviews

Recent reviews

Google's AI summary · aggregated over all 140 reviews

Guests mention this homestay offers clean, comfortable, and well-maintained rooms, some with beautiful views. They also highlight the genuine warmth and kindness of the hosts, who provide excellent guidance and delicious home-cooked meals. Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and affordable prices.

Showing 20 of 140 total Google reviews. Pillar scores use Google's full-review AI summary above.

Manish Singh

Jul 19, 2026

Fabulous hotel and location is too near to main location

afreen afreen

Jul 19, 2026

Very nice.

asha Ktrodiya

Jul 19, 2026

Good taste food

prathiba murthy

Jul 18, 2026

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The staff were friendly, polite, and always ready to help. The check-in and check-out process was smooth, and the overall service was excellent. The location was convenient, and I really enjoyed my stay. I would definitely recommend this hotel and would be happy to stay here again.

Ramappa VA

Jul 18, 2026

Good one

Chotu Gour

Jul 18, 2026

Nice

sandeep meena

Jul 17, 2026

Nice

Dipjyoti Das

Jul 17, 2026

Nice

Sallu 87

Jul 17, 2026

A truly peaceful and refreshing stay at Hermit Retreat! The property is beautifully maintained with a calm atmosphere that's perfect for relaxing and unwinding. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. The staff were warm, welcoming, and always ready to help with a smile. The food was fresh and delicious, adding to the overall experience. If you're looking for a quiet escape surrounded by nature and great hospitality, Hermit Retreat is definitely worth visiting. Highly recommended!

Vijay Yadav

Jul 17, 2026

Nice place

Rahul Mahadik

Jul 17, 2026

One of the best hotel

ashrafunnisa shaik

Jul 17, 2026

Well mannered staff and near to nature and full stress free

Deepankar Das

Jul 17, 2026

All Good. Enjoyed A Lot

Abhijit Chandra

Jul 17, 2026

I good calm and serene place to stay away from hustle bustle of the city

Hansar Sharif

Jul 17, 2026

Good

Dully Paul

Jul 17, 2026

Nice service and room luxury

Dev Gupta

Jul 17, 2026

Superb

Akash k mohan

Jul 17, 2026

A peaceful and charming stay in the heart of Darjeeling. Hermit Retreat offers cozy rooms, stunning mountain views, and warm hospitality that makes you feel at home. The serene atmosphere, delicious food, and attentive staff make it a perfect escape for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the hills. Highly recommended!

Shivam Shrivas

Jul 17, 2026

Nice and Cool

DEEPAK KUMAR

Jul 17, 2026

Good