i had a nightmare trip in india so i decided to fly out from Delhi and i choose to go to Darjeeling as i aspect it's cooler overthere. we found the hotel from the himalayan travel agent down the street as we stay first night at Shangrila regency hotel and the room not so good and the reception girl said she doesn't have the room for 4 nights for us (but the following day she said she has a room because the guests not checkin and they want to charge us more). We found Himalayan hotel at the end of the road up on the hill. this hotel is really really quite from the main street and you got a nice view there. i paid for 2,500RS per night including ABF. we got top floor room and the view is nice. unfortunately, it's cloundy when i was there so we couldn't see the view. i always order room service every nights as it's difficult to find something good and clean outside. the food is nice actually. we got diffulties how with the water a little bit but i believe another hotel in darjeeling is... more