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Exterior view of Summit Rungkhung Village Resort - The Signature Collection showcasing a multi-storey illuminated building, lush green lawn, and sunset sky.

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The Offbeat Collection

Discover Hidden India with the Comfort of Summit

The Unforgettable journey often begins where the familiar road ends. Beyond India’s bustling tourist trails lie misty mountain villages, untouched valleys, winding rivers and quiet corners where nature sets the rhythm of life.

The Offbeat Collection invites you to discover these hidden gems while enjoying the trusted comfort of Summit Hotels & Resorts. Each stay captures the spirit of its destination, pairing local charm with warm hospitality, delicious food, thoughtful service and effortless comfort. So, take the scenic detour, chase new stories and discover a side of India that few have seen—without ever leaving comfort behind.

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Discover Places Few Have. Experience Hospitality You'll Always Trust.

What Defines an Offbeat Collection Hotel?

Located in emerging or unexplored destinations

Standardised Summit service and hospitality

Comfortable, Professionally Managed Stays

Local Architecture and Regional Character

Immersive cultural and nature experiences

Ideal for explorers, road trips, workations and peaceful escapes

Local Cuisine

Where Luxury Meets Extraordinary Destinations

Explore Our Offbeat Collection Hotels

Discover premium stays crafted for discerning travellers, blending elevated comfort, memorable experiences, and warm, personalised hospitality.

Facade of Summit Bougainvillea Tea Resort in Kurseong, framed by vibrant Bougainvillea plants, with a stunning sunset sky in the background

Summit Bougainvillea Tea Resort - The Offbeat Collection, Kurseong

Nestled amid the lush green hills of Kurseong, Summit Bougainvillea Tea Resort is a charming mountain retreat surrounded by tea-country beauty. Wake up to sweeping views of the hills and tea gardens, unwind amidst vibrant greenery, and experience the timeless charm of the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan toy train.

Tea Garden & Mountain Views
Iconic Toy Train Views
Outdoor Swimming Pool
Darjeeling Tea Bar

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Summit Enigma Resort & Spa - The Offbeat Collection, Lamahatta

Tucked away in the misty hills of Lamahatta, Summit Enigma Resort & Spa is a serene mountain hideaway surrounded by forests and spectacular Kanchenjunga views. Private balconies, immersive nature experiences, and rejuvenating wellness come together for a peaceful escape away from the crowds.

180° Kanchenjunga Views
Spa, Steam & View Jacuzzi
Private Balcony Rooms
Birdwatching & Stargazing

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Summit Samthar - The Offbeat Collection, Samthar

Escape to a quieter side of the Himalayas at Summit Samthar – The Offbeat Collection. Surrounded by lush forests, open skies and magnificent Kanchenjunga views, this intimate mountain retreat is made for slow mornings, golden sunsets and the simple luxury of disconnecting from the everyday