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It is One of the three Jewels of the
Raj, said a celebrated travel writer of The Windamere Hotel. Established
in the 19th century as a cozy boarding house for bachelor English and
Scottish tea planters, it was converted into a hotel just before the
outbreak of the Second World War. Well known to sophisticated travellers
the world over, the Windamere is famous for its unique ambience and
charm, and has been the subject of many leading stories in the international
media. During the first National Awards Ceremony for outstanding hotels
in India, the Prime Minister presented Windamere Hotel with a coveted
award for its excellence as a Heritage Hotel of India. Windamere is
one of the original Heritage Houses of the Himalayas. It is situated
on Observatory Hill, a Darjeeling landmark, believed to be the focus
and repository of life-enhancing cosmic energies.
LOCATION : Situated on the Observatory
Hill and it overlooks the town’s main promenade.
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Airport:
Kolkata-690 kms.
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Domestic Airport: Bagdogra-90 kms.
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Railway Station:0.5 kms.
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Bus Depot:0.5 kms.
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City Center:0.5 kms.
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HOTEL SERVICES & FACILITIES : |
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FACILITIES
AND SERVICES
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Laundry.
Doctor on call.
Multi Cuisine Restaurant.
Bar.
Other Facilities :
Baby Sitter Available on Request.
Log Fire in every room.
Small Library.
Television and Telephone only in Little Windamere. |
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| ACCOMMODATION
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37 Rooms. |
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