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Moustache Hostel Gangtok

Moustache Hostel Gangtok
1.0 star property
Gangtok
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Moustache Hostel Gangtok

Udaan Yalley Resort & Spa Gangtok

Udaan Yalley Resort & Spa Gangtok
2.0 star property
Gangtok
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Udaan Yalley Resort & Spa Gangtok

Mellow Fellow Rooms And Hostel

Mellow Fellow Rooms And Hostel
1.0 star property
Gangtok
Mellow Fellow Rooms And Hostel
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Discover cheap things to do in Gangtok

Gangtok, the vibrant capital of Sikkim, offers a plethora of budget-friendly activities that are perfect for those looking to explore without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the iconic Tsomgo Lake, where the stunning views and tranquil surroundings are completely free to enjoy. The lake is about 40 km from Gangtok and can be reached by shared taxis at a minimal cost, making it an affordable day trip option. Next, visit the enchanting Enchey Monastery; entry is free, and its serene atmosphere provides a perfect respite from the bustling city. For those who enjoy nature, the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology offers fascinating insights into Tibetan culture and heritage, with an affordable entry fee that is well worth it. Don't miss the MG Road area, lined with charming shops and eateries where you can savour local delicacies like momos and thukpa at very reasonable prices. Staying in the MG Road vicinity gives you easy access to these attractions and an engaging experience exploring local markets and cafes. Many budget hotels in this area offer clean, comfortable rooms with attentive service, ensuring your family feels pampered while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Gangtok.

Find the best cheap hotels in Gangtok

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Gangtok, Sikkim, these hotels provide excellent options without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Yangthang Heritage

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Yangthang Heritage captures the essence of budget travel with its excellent review rating of 9.2. This charming hotel offers guests complimentary breakfast options, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries, making it a fantastic option for those looking to experience Gangtok without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a 24-hour room service, a fireplace for cosy evenings, and daily housekeeping. Guests will appreciate the balcony or patio spaces that enhance their experience, as well as free self-parking. Concierge services and gift shops add to the convenience, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: MG Marg Market - 0.3 km, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology - 0.5 km, Flower Exhibition Centre - 0.8 km

Amritara Hidden Land, Gangtok

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Amritara Hidden Land is an excellent budget option, with a popular guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and self-parking, making it a practical choice for travellers looking to enjoy Gangtok’s stunning landscapes without the high costs.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include balconies for enjoying the views, as well as airport shuttle services available on request. The hotel’s location provides easy access to nearby attractions, ensuring guests can explore the area conveniently. With secure self-parking and nearby outlets, it caters well to all visitor needs.
  • Nearby attractions: MG Marg Market - 0.5 km, Banjhakri Falls - 0.7 km, Fambong La Wildlife Sanctuary - 0.7 km

How to get cheap hotels in Gangtok?

 

✅ The length of stay in Gangtok often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Gangtok's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Gangtok in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Gangtok, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Gangtok on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Gangtok.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Gangtok, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Gangtok. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £19*.

✅  Gangtok offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Gangtok on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Gangtok is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Gangtok as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable stays in Gangtok, excellent options include Days Inn By Wyndham Gangtok Tadong, Yangthang Heritage, and The New Castle Hotel.

The 3-star Days Inn By Wyndham Gangtok Tadong, with a superb 9.0 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free toiletries. Guests also benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi, making arrivals and departures straightforward.

Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Yangthang Heritage, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking, free breakfast (with a buffet option), and free WiFi. Customers frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay.

The New Castle Hotel, a 3-star establishment rated 7.6, is also a good option.
How much does a budget hotel in Gangtok cost?
Budget hotel prices in Gangtok vary, but you can find a great deal from £19 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Gangtok is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Gangtok, the area around Mahatma Gandhi Marg (MG Marg) and its immediate vicinity offers the best value and convenience. This central location places you right in the heart of the city's main promenade, where you'll find a good selection of budget-friendly accommodations, from guesthouses to smaller hotels.

Solo travellers will appreciate the lively option and the ease of exploring on foot from MG Marg. Many affordable eateries are just steps away, and the main taxi stand is conveniently located for venturing further afield to attractions like the Rumtek Monastery or Tsomgo Lake.

Couples looking for a romantic yet affordable stay will find that hotels slightly off the main promenade can offer more peace and quiet without sacrificing accessibility. These spots often provide pleasant views of the surrounding hills and are still within easy walking distance of MG Marg's shops and restaurants.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Gangtok?
For families seeking highly-rated and affordable hotels in Gangtok, excellent choices include Yangthang Heritage and The New Castle Hotel.

The 3-star Yangthang Heritage, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms along with valuable amenities like free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option.

Another great option is The New Castle Hotel, a 3-star property with a 7.6 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary breakfast buffet, making it a convenient choice for families.
What cheap hotels in Gangtok offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Gangtok that include complimentary breakfast, you have excellent options such as Days Inn By Wyndham Gangtok Tadong, Yangthang Heritage, and The New Castle Hotel.

The 3-star Days Inn By Wyndham Gangtok Tadong, with a superb 9.0 rating, provides free breakfast, including a buffet option, to start your day right. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, alongside a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service.

Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Yangthang Heritage, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel offers free breakfast with a buffet option, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay.

The 3-star The New Castle Hotel, rated 7.6, also includes free breakfast and a buffet option.
Are there any cheap Gangtok hotels near Banjhakri Falls?
For budget-friendly hotels near Banjhakri Falls in Gangtok, you have excellent options such as Days Inn By Wyndham Gangtok Tadong, Yangthang Heritage, and The New Castle Hotel.

The 3-star Days Inn By Wyndham Gangtok Tadong, with a superb 9.0 rating, offers great value with free breakfast, including a buffet option, and complimentary toiletries. Its 24-hour airport shuttle service is a convenient amenity, and guests can also enjoy free WiFi and free self-parking.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Yangthang Heritage, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking, free breakfast with a buffet option, and free WiFi. Customers frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms.
Is Gangtok a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Gangtok is a budget-friendly destination, offering an incredible Himalayan experience without breaking the bank. The cost of living and travel in the region is generally lower than in many other tourist hotspots in India.

Solo travellers will find plenty of affordable guesthouses and homestays, particularly in areas slightly away from the main MG Marg. Public transport, primarily shared jeeps and taxis, is very economical for getting around the town and to nearby attractions.

For couples, dining at local eateries is a fantastic way to save money and experience authentic Sikkimese cuisine. Many of Gangtok's most captivating experiences are free, such as strolling along the vibrant MG Marg, visiting the Enchey Monastery for its serene atmosphere, or simply enjoying the breathtaking mountain views from various viewpoints around the town.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Gangtok with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Gangtok. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Gangtok?
Gangtok offers a surprising number of enriching free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty without spending a rupee.

Couples and solo travellers will find plenty to explore by simply wandering the city. A stroll along the Mahatma Gandhi Marg, a pedestrianised street, offers a vibrant setting with local shops and cafes, great for people-watching. You can also visit the Enchey Monastery, a significant spiritual site, and enjoy its serene surroundings and intricate architecture, often with no entry fee. For a peaceful escape, head to the Ridge Park, which provides lovely views of the city and surrounding mountains, ideal for a relaxed afternoon.

Nature lovers will appreciate the opportunity to walk the scenic trails around the city; many offer breathtaking panoramas of the Himalayan foothills. Another excellent free option is visiting the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology grounds, where you can admire the traditional Sikkimese architecture and enjoy the tranquil gardens, though there is a charge for museum entry.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Gangtok as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Gangtok for you.

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