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From Travel + Leisure , DEC 2004

During the Raj era, overheated sahibs from Calcutta came to recover in sub-alpine serenity at the Windamere Hotel. The landmark sits on one of the highest points in town; all of its rooms have precipitous views of the valleys below and peaks in the distance. The first Christmas dinner here was held in 1939, and not much has changed since. The entertainers, decorations, and traditional pudding appear just as they do in the collection of antique photographs displayed in the...MORE>>

– Holidays 2004: Darjeeling, India

Last updated December 2004