Naam Saaling Residency
About Naam Saaling Residency
Naam Saaling Residency is a hotel in Upper Pelling, Pelling (Pelling-Rimbi Rd, Pelling, Pelling City, Sikkim 737113). The nearest major sight is Upper Pelling helipad ground, roughly 0.5 km away by road, and Pemayangtse Monastery is about 2.9 km away.
It suits travellers who want a straightforward hotel base for sightseeing. We are confirming room types, facilities and current rates directly with the property — send a booking request with your dates and we will come back with availability and a final price.
Upper Pelling is the highest part of the ridge, around the helipad ground, the ropeway and the main cluster of cafés and shops. Hotels here tend to have the least obstructed views of the Kanchenjunga range, and the helipad sunrise and sunset point is a short walk away. Read our guide to where to stay in Pelling to compare areas.
Location & distances
Naam Saaling Residency is in Upper Pelling (Pelling-Rimbi Rd, Pelling, Pelling City, Sikkim 737113). Approximate distances to the main sights:
| Place | Approx. road distance | Time | Why go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Pelling helipad ground | 0.5 km | ~9 min walk | Free sunrise & sunset viewpoint; ropeway base |
| Pelling Skywalk & Chenrezig statue | 2.4 km | ~7 min drive | 137-ft statue and glass skywalk |
| Sanga Choeling Monastery | 2.0 km | ~6 min drive | Founded 1697, ridge-top views |
| Pemayangtse Monastery | 2.9 km | ~8 min drive | Founded 1705, carved Zangdok Palri model |
| Rabdentse Ruins | 3.6 km | ~10 min drive | Sikkim's second capital, 1670–1814 |
| Rimbi Waterfall | 7.1 km | ~19 min drive | West Loop roadside waterfall |
| Khecheopalri Lake | 11.1 km | ~30 min drive | Sacred "wishing lake" |
| Kanchenjunga Falls | 11.6 km | ~32 min drive | About 100 steps from the road |
Road distances are estimated from map coordinates (hill roads wind, so allow extra time). Open location in Google Maps ↗
The closest sight is the Upper Pelling helipad ground. For sightseeing, the half-day heritage loop (Pemayangtse, Rabdentse, Skywalk) and the West Loop (Rimbi, Khecheopalri, Kanchenjunga Falls) both start easily from here — see official sightseeing taxi fares.
Facilities & policies
We are verifying room types, facilities (lift, heaters, parking, Wi-Fi, power backup) and policies directly with Naam Saaling Residency. Ask us anything before you book and we will confirm it with the property.
All Sikkim hotels collect a ₹50 per person tourist fee at check-in (children under five exempt). Room heaters are important from November to February — confirm when booking.
Getting to Naam Saaling Residency
- From Bagdogra Airport or NJP station: about 135–150 km, 5–6 hours by private taxi (₹4,000–5,500) via Melli and Jorethang.
- From Gangtok: about 115–131 km, 4.5–6 hours via Ravangla or Namchi.
- From Gyalshing: about 10 km to Pelling by local taxi.
Tell your driver the property name and “Upper Pelling”. Full details: how to reach Pelling.
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Naam Saaling Residency: FAQs
Where is Naam Saaling Residency?
Naam Saaling Residency is in Upper Pelling, Pelling, West Sikkim (Pelling-Rimbi Rd, Pelling, Pelling City, Sikkim 737113). It is about 0.5 km by road from the Upper Pelling helipad and 2.4 km from the Pelling Skywalk.
Does Naam Saaling Residency have a Kanchenjunga view?
We are verifying which room categories face the Kanchenjunga range. Ask us when you request a booking and we will confirm with the property.
How much does Naam Saaling Residency cost per night?
Rates depend on dates and room type. Send a booking request and we will confirm the live price and availability.
How do I book Naam Saaling Residency?
Use the booking request form on this page with your dates and group size. We confirm availability and the final price before any payment.
Is there a tourist fee at check-in?
Yes. Hotels in Sikkim collect a ₹50 per person tourist fee at check-in (since March 2025); children under five are exempt.
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Details are compiled from public information and checked with properties where marked. Confirm rates, inclusions and policies before paying.