activeLast verified Sep 18, 2026

Yakkha homestay

Takdah / Peshok (NW) · Darjeeling

bhotia busty, Dawaipani, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734105, India

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+91 98006 36685

4.13

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Ranked #224 in Darjeeling· #259 of 1,284 overall

Last scored Aug 19, 2026

Confidence tier: limited How we score

Scored from 49 guest reviews in the last 24 months.Range: Sep 28, 2024 - Jul 2, 2026.How we score

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The Five Pillars

Shelter

medium confidence4.2 / 5

"Most guests describe the rooms as neat, clean, and cozy, though a couple of reviews noted that some non-view rooms felt damp and need maintenance improvement."

Water

low confidence4.0 / 5

"A reviewer confirmed geyser facilities are available with no reported plumbing or hot water shortages."

Hearth

medium confidence4.9 / 5

"Host Abhishek and his family receive overwhelming praise for their exceptional hospitality, kindness, and delicious, freshly prepared home-cooked meals."

Path

low confidence3.8 / 5

"Located in Dawaipani village; guests mention the host helps arrange car transportation at reasonable rates, with minimal direct comments on road terrain."

View

medium confidence4.9 / 5

"Stunning, direct panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range and Darjeeling town (which sparkles like a galaxy at night) visible right from the room windows and open terrace."

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Google rating

4.8

Based on 71 Google reviews

Recent reviews

Google's AI summary · aggregated over all 71 reviews

People say this homestay offers breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga and the city of Darjeeling, along with delicious, hot food. Guests also highlight the neat and clean rooms and the peaceful environment. They also mention the friendly and helpful staff, who provide warm hospitality.

Showing 20 of 71 total Google reviews. Pillar scores use Google's full-review AI summary above.

Prasanna deep Saha

Jul 2, 2026

Too much good.

Subir Dutta

Jun 12, 2026

Good location and staffs behaviour were also good specially abhishek good person

Rinku Basu

May 13, 2026

View excellent but rooms are not satisfactory,need to be improved

RAHUL HALDAR

Apr 13, 2026

Darunnn homestay, khub e valo byabohar ,service oo khub valo 👍

Amrit Barman

Apr 6, 2026

Had a great stay! Clean rooms, peaceful environment, and very friendly host. Felt just like home.

Suman Honey

Mar 31, 2026

Very good place to stay in dawaipani village

Riya adhikary Ghosh

Mar 24, 2026

Khubi valo legeche, khubi sundor view, akdom room thekei Kanchan babu k chokh vore dekhte peyechi,, bisesh kore abhisek da jini homestay er malik onar babohar khubi valo,,,

Sanjay Dasgupta

Mar 7, 2026

Nice service.Everything are ok

Soma Jana

Mar 5, 2026

This homestay accommodation is very good ❤️ I really liked it & enjoyed it ❤️ The owner of this homestay, Abhishek Ji is very kind hearted person ☺️

Alap Maity

Mar 5, 2026

My stay at this homestay was excellent. The hospitality was outstanding and the rooms were neat and comfortable. The host made us feel like family. I truly enjoyed the calm atmosphere of Dawaipani. Additionally you will find Kanchanjangha from the roof

Urnima Ganguly

Feb 28, 2026

It’s a very nice homestay with well-behaved staff and delicious food. The main attraction is the breathtaking view from the room and open terrace. If the weather is clear, you can see the full range of Kanchenjunga.

Partha Chatterjee

Feb 27, 2026

It is a very good experience for us at this homestay. Very good behaviour.Neat and clean everything.

Ayan Mishra

Feb 21, 2026

We stayed on 16th feb 2026..Very good Hospitality.. serving hot food..rooms are clean....kanchanjunga view was amazing while visit...

Baisampayan Banerjee

Jan 14, 2026

Excellent‼️

Tanmoy Mukherjee

Jan 12, 2026

The hospitality was wonderful, and you can clearly see Kanchanjunga.

Shubhratanu Roy

Jan 12, 2026

Fabulous homestay in dawaipani.......very homely feel....& Homestay owner's are very good & friendly behave.....

Aditi Sarkar

Jan 6, 2026

Had an amazing stay. Great location with full panoramic view of the city of Darjeeling which looks like a galaxy at night and Kanchenjunga is visible in the day-time from the very window of Yakkha Homestay. Owner (Abhishek bhai) is great person, have provided warm hospitality, and kind gestures. Food is great 👌 Atmosphere is amazing Rooms are neat and Clean would like to visit again.

Santosh Rot

Dec 1, 2025

Got everything that I wanted

Ilina Ghosh

Nov 18, 2025

Excellent view of Kanchenjunga from the rooms. The owner of the home stay - Abhishek Bhai is such a humble person 😁

Subhankar Roy

Nov 15, 2025

Best food.... Friendly behaviour.... Great location... beautiful atmosphere,most friendly and helpful owner....food was good,great value for money,I was pleased with my stay.i hope to be back for a longer visit in the future....thank you...