Celebrity Guests
The Hotel is one of the most luxurious resorts and a long-time favorite for celebrity getaways. The property is like stepping into an oasis of calm and eternal beauty, transporting visitors into another imaginative and glittering realm. It’s the ultimate place to relax in privacy.
Originally built as the Royal guest house of the King of Sikkim, the hotel has played host to numerous dignitaries over the years. Some of the most notable include the US Ambassador and Crown Prince of Sikkim, as well as Hollywood celebrities Shirley MacLean and Michael Douglas.
The Elgin Nor-Khill has also welcomed a plethora of distinguished guests who have enjoyed residence on the property. His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Chogyal (King) Tashi Namgyal of Sikkim, and Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand are among the many royal figures who have stayed at the hotel.
The list of notable personalities who have graced the property includes renowned American actor and producer Michael Douglas, Indian politician Rahul Gandhi, Indian industrialist and businessman Adi Godrej, Indian cricketer Kapil Dev, Indian footballer Baichung Bhutia, and Indian film actress Shilpa Shetty. The hotel has also hosted some of India’s most prominent artists, including Indian music composer A.R Rahman and Indian artist Satish Gupta.
Whether guests are visiting for leisure or business, The Elgin Nor-Khill, Gangtok provides a world-class experience that immerses them in luxury, comfort, and personalized service.