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title: "Hotel Sandrup vs Sher Bengal: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Sandrup or Sher Bengal in Darjeeling? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-sandrup-darjeeling-vs-sher-bengal-darjeeling/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Hotel Sandrup vs Sher Bengal

Both are in Darjeeling, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Darjeeling
## [Hotel Sandrup](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sandrup-darjeeling/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 7 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1623599/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★ · Darjeeling
## [Sher Bengal](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sher-bengal-darjeeling/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.6 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2090380/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Sandrup

It comes out ahead on 7 of 16 compared facts. 200 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Sandrup if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 12)

### Choose Sher Bengal if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 6)

### Why is Hotel Sandrup better than Sher Bengal?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.6) (+0.6)
2.  Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★) (+1★)
3.  Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 12:00) (−1h)

### Why is Sher Bengal better than Hotel Sandrup?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Sandrup | Sher Bengal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+0.6) | 7.6 |
| Location | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8  (+0.1) | 7.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+0.6) | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 43  (+38) |
| Rank in Darjeeling | bottom 44%  (+9%) | bottom 35% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Distance to Darjeeling centre | 560 m | 580 m |
| To the airport | 40 km | 40 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 83 | 82 |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m  (−130 m) | 260 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★  (+1★) | ★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 12 |
| Floors | 4 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | – | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 11:00  (−1h) | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:30 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

200 m apart

Hotel Sandrup: city centre: 470 m, Bagdogra Airport (IXB): 40 km, 83 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Sher Bengal: city centre: 420 m, Bagdogra Airport (IXB): 40 km, 82 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Darjeeling

[Darjeeling weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/west-bengal/darjiling/weather)

## Hotel Sandrup or Sher Bengal: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Sandrup or Sher Bengal?

Hotel Sandrup leads in 7 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Darjeeling. Sher Bengal is stronger in number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Sandrup or Sher Bengal?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hotel Sandrup and Sher Bengal?

The two hotels are 200 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-sandrup-darjeeling-vs-sher-bengal-darjeeling/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/