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Supporting learning and research, we provide services for the Central Library at Sikkim University, making knowledge more accessible for everyone on campus.

At Tumbledry, we bring professional dry cleaning and laundry to your doorstep with care you can trust. From everyday clothes to delicate fabrics, we treat your garments with the attention they deserve—so they come back looking fresh, clean, and good as new. Quick, convenient, and quality you can feel—because your clothes deserve the best!

Tucked away in the serene mountains of Lachen, Apple Orchard Resort is a favorite among travelers looking for comfort, warmth, and a touch of luxury in the high Himalayas. With spacious, spotless rooms equipped with room heaters and electric blankets, it’s perfectly suited to the chilly climate of North Sikkim. What truly sets this resort apart is its exceptional hospitality. From a warm welcome with cherry brandy to attentive service throughout your stay, the staff go the extra mile to make you feel at home. The food is another highlight—guests love the hearty, flavorful meals, with special packed breakfasts thoughtfully prepared for early departures to Gurudongmar Lake. While reaching the resort involves a short climb up stone steps—which can be a bit tricky for seniors or those with small kids—most visitors agree that the breathtaking views and cozy atmosphere make it absolutely worth it. Rated 4.2 out of 5 by over 200 happy guests, Apple Orchard Resort is more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience that stays with you.

Perched in the beautiful Himalayan town of Lachen, Klifton Crown Lachen—a proud member of Cazareh Hotels—offers travelers a cozy and comfortable stay surrounded by stunning mountain views. Designed with the high-altitude climate in mind, the hotel features warm, well-kept rooms that provide a welcoming refuge after a day of exploring the breathtaking natural wonders nearby. Guests often praise the genuine hospitality they experience here, alongside the peaceful atmosphere that lets you unwind fully. Whether you’re enjoying local flavors or continental dishes in the on-site restaurant, you’ll find the dining experience satisfying and convenient. While connectivity can be a bit spotty—something common in remote mountain areas—the overall charm, scenic location, and good value make Klifton Crown Lachen a favored choice for visitors seeking a restful base to discover North Sikkim’s beauty. Room sizes may vary, but the care and attention to detail remain consistent throughout the property.

Nestled in the heart of Lachen, Summit Panghen Metok offers cozy and comfortable rooms with stunning mountain views, making it a perfect retreat for travelers exploring the region. Guests love the thoughtful touches like heated mattresses that keep the chill at bay and appreciate the solid facilities set against a beautiful, peaceful backdrop. What really stands out here is the genuine warmth and professionalism of the staff—guests often mention friendly faces like Robin, Renu, Dina, Vijay, Renuka, and Deepali, who go the extra mile to make everyone feel at home. The food gets rave reviews too, with delicious, well-prepared meals that can be customized, including special no onion-garlic options and house favorites like Khichdi. For early morning adventures, especially trips to Gurudongmar Lake, the hotel thoughtfully provides packed breakfasts to keep you fueled. With a strong 4.5-star rating from happy guests, Summit Panghen Metok shines for its welcoming service, tasty cuisine, and relaxing vibe. While a few small issues—like missing mirrors in some rooms or the absence of garbage bags in bins—were noted, most visitors find it to be a memorable and comfortable stop in this remote Himalayan setting.

Tucked away in the tranquil town of Lachen, Sikkim, Delight Royal Lachen is a cozy spot where travelers can relax and enjoy stunning views of the majestic Himalayas. Guests love the warm and welcoming service, along with clean, comfortable rooms and fresh, hygienic food that feels just right after a day of exploring. The peaceful setting makes it a great place to unwind, and its convenient location puts local attractions within easy reach. Many visitors praise the polite staff and find the stay good value for money. While the amenities are simple and the remote location means you’ll want to plan your transport ahead, Delight Royal Lachen consistently earns positive reviews as a comfortable and pleasant stop on any North Sikkim adventure.