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Morgan House In Kalimpong, West Bengal is known for its spooky stories about two British couples who built their mansion in 1930. In current times, this property is owned and operated by West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation. Before that, it was known as the Durpin Tourist Lodge.

History Of Morgan House, Kalimpong

Morgan House is considered the most haunted place in Kalimpong, West Bengal. The history of thiis house says that this mansion was built by George Morgan to live happily with his wife after their marriage. 

This house was the wedding venue of their marriage and everything was perfect for a few days but suddenly one night Mrs. 

Morgan died due to an unknown cause and then after the incident, George Morgan left the mansion without doing any settlement of the property.

Later, after independence, the mansion was acquired by the Indian Government and finally, it was handed over to the West Bengal Tourism Department to run as a heritage hotel.

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Is Morgan House Hotel The Most Haunted Place In Kalimpong, West Bengal?

Yes, it is said to be one of the most haunted places in West Bengal, India. Some people felt the existence of a lady spirit( maybe Mrs. Morgan) walking at night inside the hotel corridor. People heard the sound of heels and this made the ambiance more terrible for them to witness the paranormal activity at this house, Kalimpong.

Is Morgan House Worth Visiting?

In the mountains of Durpindara, Morgan House is situated three kilometers from Kalimpong town and has a beautiful view of Kangchenjunga.

So, yes definitely it is worth it if you love nature and want to spend your night in such a place where you can be able to feel the vibes of a historical heritage mansion. 

Avoid Visiting The The House If You Are Not Willing To Get Insights Of Mrs. Morgan!

Popular Celebrities List Who Stayed In The Morgan Haunted House-

• Kishore Kumar
• Supriya Devi
• Uttam Kumar
• Amit Kumar
• Leena Chandaverkar
• Nargis
• Sunil Dutt
• Om Prakash
• Utpal Dutt
• Chester Bowles

How To Reach Morgan House, Kalimpong?

This haunted house is located in Chandraloke, Kalimpong near Darjeeling. This hotel is nearly 75 km from Siliguri Town & Gangtok. Darjeeling is only 52 km from Morgan House, Kalimpong. 

By Train: If any visitor wants to visit the mansion by train from a state other than West Bengal, then New Jalpaiguri Railway Station is the nearest station to the Morgan House.

By Air: There are two nearby airports available near Morgan House, Kalimpong. Bagdogra Airport is more than 70 km away from this property. But one more option is Sikkim’s Pakyong Airport which is only 58 km away from the Morgan House.

How To Book Morgan House Hotel, Kalimpong?

To book the Morgan House Hotel, you need to go through the official website of West Bengal Tourism. After visiting the website, search for Morgan Cottages, Kalimpong, and fill in the ‘check-in check-out’ blank, check availability, and book. That’s it, you are done!

Morgan House, Kalimpong Hotel Booking Price: Actual Tariffs!

Morgan House Cottages, Kalimpong booking price is Rs. 3000+ get/NAc room. There will be 10% discounts for senior citizens, single occupancy, and cancer patients. 

No discounts will be applicable on weekends and government holidays. No additional charges for children below the age of 8. A charge of a minimum of 10% will be applicable if guests order the food in the room as a room service charge. Complimentary Breakfast timings are from 8 AM to 10 AM. Happy Travelling!