THE BETTER INN, Gangtok – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rashmi Prasad Alley Marg Arithang, Gangtok,
Gangtok,
India,
737101,
Sikkim
-
Close to Deer Park
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by The Better Inn guests
Supportive staff
Comfortable beds
Fast internet
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
"Close to MG Market (10min walk), in a quiet street, The better Inn was an excellent stay for us in perfect location."
Julien from Australia
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"The Breakfast options are limited yet a variety was available to opt from."
Meandering from India
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"The rooms are so reasonably priced for the location."
Anusha from India
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Rooms
The Better Inn offers 15 well-appointed rooms that provide scenic views of the lush mountains surrounding Gangtok. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities including comfortable bedding and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from standard double rooms and family accommodations, making it suitable for both individuals and groups.
Dining
On-site dining is available at The Better Inn, where guests can enjoy a range of local and international dishes. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to diverse tastes. Specific dietary preferences can also be accommodated upon request.
Location
Situated in Gangtok, The Better Inn is conveniently located within a short distance from popular attractions, including the Enchey Monastery and Ganesh Tok. This central location allows easy access to the vibrant local markets and cultural sites. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture with minimal travel time.
Wellness
The hotel provides wellness services designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Massage therapy options are available on-site, offering guests a chance to unwind after a day of exploring. Yoga sessions can also be arranged, catering to both beginners and experienced practitioners.
Highlights
The Better Inn is equipped with a rooftop terrace offering sweeping views of the Himalayan landscape. The hotel also provides concierge services, assisting guests with travel plans in the region. Shuttle services are available to nearby attractions, making local exploration hassle-free.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from popular attractions
Rooms: 15 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Local and international dishes
Wellness: Massage therapy options
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Lal Market for fresh produce and local handicrafts.
Try traditional momos at Taste of Tibet for a flavorful experience.
Explore the serene Rumtek Monastery, a key site for Buddhism in Sikkim.
Don't miss the breathtaking views from Tashi View Point at sunrise.
Take a stroll in MG Marg for shopping and street food delights.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Better Inn, guests can delight in a medley of culinary offerings featuring Chinese, Indian, and local specialties. The inviting restaurant and bar create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or casual meals, with a menu designed to celebrate diverse flavors and authentic dishes.
The Better Inn Restaurant
Chinese, Indian, Local
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that combines warmth with a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great choice for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of local favorites alongside flavorful Indian curries and authentic Chinese dishes that highlight regional spices and cooking techniques. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner with options to satisfy all palates.
Reservation
Not necessary for casual dining, but recommended for larger groups.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.
The Better Inn Location
Rashmi Prasad Alley Marg Arithang, Gangtok,
Gangtok,
India,
737101,
Sikkim
Map view
Rashmi Prasad Alley Marg Arithang, Gangtok,
Gangtok,
India,
737101,
Sikkim
City landmarks
Mall
M.g Market
2300 ft
Stadium
Palzor Stadium
4200 ft
Landmark
Flower Exhibition Centre
4700 ft
Landmark
MG Marg
2300 ft
Landmark
Tsomgo Lake
4800 ft
Monastery
Enchey Monastery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Plant Conservatory
2700 ft
Landmark
Jawaharlal Nehru Botanical Garden
4900 ft
Landmark
Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kyongnosla Waterfall
4600 ft
Park
Deer Park
4600 ft
Museum
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
1.6
mi
Garden
White Hill
4800 ft
Landmark
Sikkim Manipal University Distance Education
1.5
mi
Landmark
Flower Show Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Titanic Park
2200 ft
Landmark
White Memorial Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Chogyal Memorial Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Mahatma Gandhi Statue
2200 ft
Landmark
Ridge Flower Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Kalapatthar
2600 ft
Landmark
Watershed War Memorial
2600 ft
Landmark
Golden Gaming
3500 ft
Landmark
Children's Park
3700 ft
Landmark
View Point
4600 ft
Landmark
MG Marg walk
5200 ft
Landmark
Do Drul Chorten Monastery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ganesh Tok View Point
17.9
mi
Landmark
Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park
17.9
mi
Nearby
Mahatma Gandhi Marg
Thakurbari Temple
100 ft
Restaurants
Roll House
2200 ft
Mahatma Gandhi Marg Arithang
Agarwal's Sweets
1900 ft
Near Police Headquarters Arithang Road
Cafe Society
2800 ft
Tibet Road
Nimtho
3000 ft
New Market
Cafe Culture
4100 ft
Below Royal Palace Ground Floor Secretariat Road Ground Floor
Kelly's Cafe
3500 ft
New Market
Whatta Waffle
3800 ft
Namnang Road Near Pantaloons
Explore Gangtok
Explore Gangtok
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MG Marg
9 minutes' walk
A bustling promenade lined with shops and eateries, perfect for soaking in local culture and enjoying street performances.
Flower Exhibition Centre
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant display of diverse flowers and plants, showcasing the region's flora. Free admission on select days.
Tsomgo Lake
5-minute drive
A stunning glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains, ideal for photography and nature lovers. Easily accessible.
Palzor Stadium
16 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose stadium hosting various local sports events, providing a glimpse into the local sporting culture.
Banjhakri Water Falls
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall located in a serene park, perfect for picnics and nature walks. Family-friendly environment.
Enchey Monastery
30 minutes' walk
A serene monastery offering cultural insights and tranquil surroundings. Ideal for spiritual seekers and quiet reflection.
Bakthang Waterfall
3.4 km
A picturesque waterfall perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure photography and a refreshing experience outdoors.
Yoga Sessions at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in various studios, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst the beautiful surroundings.
Roll House
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious rolls and quick bites. A favorite among locals with vegetarian options available.
Cafe Society
11 minutes' walk
Trendy café offering a mix of local and international dishes. Renowned for its cozy atmosphere and freshly brewed coffee.
Agarwal's Sweets
7 minutes' walk
Specialty dessert shop serving traditional Indian sweets. Perfect for quick snacks and gluten-free options available.
Nimtho
11 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Sikkimese cuisine with a warm and inviting ambiance. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Titanic Park
8 minutes' walk
A well-maintained park featuring large gardens and open spaces, perfect for family outings and evening strolls.
Live Music at Cafe Culture
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting live music events, excellent for a lively night out with friends or partners. Check for schedules.
Comedy Nights at local venues
5-minute drive
Regular comedy shows featuring local talents. Family-friendly with laughter guaranteed for all ages.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes' drive
Local performances showcasing traditional dance forms, providing cultural insights and vibrant evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Gangtok4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Bagdogra Airport (IXB)191 min
·
78.8
mi
Bhadrapur (BDP)248 min
·
102.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 200 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Courteous staff
Spacious rooms
Good location
Cons
Miscommunication issues
Wet belongings
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
8.2/10
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