About Sumi Yashshree Hotels & Resorts

Sumi Yashshree is a fast-growing lifestyle and hospitality brand that blends comfort, innovation, and convenience across multiple sectors. With a strong vision to deliver exceptional guest experiences, the brand offers a diverse range of services including hotels, resorts, restaurants, wellness facilities, and hospitality education.
Through its well-known hospitality brands — Yashshree Hotels, Sumitel Hotels, and Sumi Stays — Sumi Yashshree provides accommodation options for every type of traveller.
Yashshree Hotels offer premium hospitality experiences with elegant spaces and personalised service. Sumitel Hotels are designed for modern travellers seeking comfort, convenience, and contemporary amenities. Sumi Stays provide affordable yet comfortable accommodation options ideal for travellers exploring destinations like Darjeeling, Gangtok, Pelling, and other scenic locations in Northeast India.
However, Sumi Yashshree is more than just a hotel group. It is a hospitality destination that brings together memorable experiences.
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views and dining at 360 Rooftop Café, rejuvenate with wellness therapies at AquaSpa, and savour culinary delights at Blue Charcoal Restaurant, Nom Nom Bakery & Korean Café, and Noor – The Biryani House.
The brand also contributes to the future of the hospitality industry through YIHM (Yashshree Institute of Hotel Management), where aspiring professionals are trained to build successful careers in hospitality.
At its core, Sumi Yashshree is dedicated to creating experiences where comfort, innovation, and thoughtful service come together to enhance every guest’s journey.

Our Destinations

Sumi Yashshree Hotels & Resorts Across India

Sumi Yashshree Hotels & Resorts is steadily expanding its presence across some of the most popular travel destinations in India. The brand currently operates hotels and resorts in locations such as Darjeeling, Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong, Siliguri, Kolkata, and other scenic destinations in Northeast India. Each property is designed to deliver comfortable stays, quality hospitality, and easy access to major tourist attractions. Whether travellers are exploring the Himalayan hill stations of Sikkim and Darjeeling or visiting bustling city destinations, Sumi Yashshree ensures a seamless and memorable hospitality experience.

Our Upcoming Destinations

Expanding Hospitality Experiences

Sumi Yashshree Hotels & Resorts is entering an exciting phase of growth with plans to introduce over 800 rooms across 12+ new destinations. Upcoming properties will be located in destinations such as Rishikesh, Ayodhya, Digha, Shillong, and select locations in Nepal, bringing the brand’s signature hospitality to some of the most sought-after travel destinations. This expansion reflects the brand’s commitment to becoming a leading hospitality group while offering comfortable stays, premium amenities, and exceptional guest experiences across India and Nepal.

Leadership Team

MR. SADIP LAMA

Founder & Chairman

Mr. Sadip Lama is the visionary leader behind the esteemed hotel chain across Darjeeling, Sikkim, and Siliguri. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, he has redefined hospitality through a blend of innovation, tradition, and guest-centric values. A seasoned expert in the industry, Mr. Lama is dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences, ensuring every guest feels at home while enjoying the finest comforts. His strategic vision and passion for quality have driven the growth and success of the brand, making it a trusted name in luxury and personalised hospitality.

MR. YASHKAR LAMA

Director

Mr. Yashkar Lama is committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving operational excellence. Skilled in strategic planning, team leadership, and innovative service design, he has successfully transformed organisational goals into tangible achievements. His unwavering focus on customer satisfaction, sustainability, and evolving industry trends has positioned the company as a strong competitor in the hospitality landscape. Under his leadership, the organisation continues to set benchmarks for quality and service excellence.

MISS SHREYA GURUNG

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Miss Shreya Gurung is the dynamic leader and visionary behind the successful hotel chain across Darjeeling, Sikkim, and Siliguri. With a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to excellence, she has transformed the brand into a symbol of hospitality, elegance, and exceptional service. Her innovative strategies and guest-first philosophy have set new standards in the industry, ensuring every stay becomes a memorable experience.

MR. TAPNANSHU SHARMA

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Mr. Tapnanshu Sharma is the financial backbone behind the steady growth of the hotel chain across Darjeeling, Sikkim, and Siliguri. As Chief Financial Officer, his strong analytical insight and strategic foresight have played a key role in ensuring sustainable profitability and operational efficiency. He was also recognised as one of the Top 10 CFOs of India 2025 by TradeFlock.

MR. PINAK RANJAN GUHA

GENERAL MANAGER - SALES & MARKETING

Mr. Pinak Ranjan Guha is the driving force behind the dynamic sales strategy that powers the hotel chain across Darjeeling, Sikkim, and Siliguri. His industry insight, strong communication skills, and results-driven approach have significantly strengthened the brand’s market presence.

MR. RAJ SUBBA

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Mr. Raj Subba is the operational pillar of the hotel chain, ensuring seamless coordination and excellence across properties in Darjeeling, Sikkim, Siliguri, and Digha. With over two and a half decades of experience, his leadership and operational expertise have been instrumental in maintaining high standards of service and guest satisfaction.

Mission

Our mission is to deliver exceptional hospitality experiences while ensuring the well-being and growth of our colleagues, guests, and communities. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered. By prioritising guest comfort, safety, and satisfaction, we aim to build lasting relationships with travellers who choose Sumi Yashshree for their journeys. We are also committed to sustainable hospitality practices, environmental responsibility, and continuous innovation so that we can provide the best possible value and experience for our guests.

Vision

Sumi Yashshree Hotels aims to become one of the largest and most trusted hospitality brands in India, offering a diverse portfolio of economy, midscale, upper-midscale, and upscale hotels and resorts across key travel destinations.

Values

Health & Safety: Our top priority will always be to safeguard the health, safety, security, and welfare of everyone, particularly the communities in which we operate.
Collaboration: We recognise that exceptional achievements are always the result of collaboration.
Ownership: We take full accountability for everything we do.
Empathy & Respect: We consistently demonstrate consideration and respect for our partners, colleagues, and guests.
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of fairness and transparency in all our dealings.
Spirited Fun: We cultivate a lively and stimulating work environment that encourages our colleagues to think creatively.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
Learning & Development: To fulfil its brand promise, the company has implemented a comprehensive learning and development plan. It has also developed training procedures and content that meet the highest industry standards.

A Step Towards a Beautiful Tomorrow

Creating Opportunities Beyond Barriers

At Sumi Yashshree Hotels & Resorts, we believe that true progress lies in creating opportunities for everyone, especially those facing unique challenges. Our commitment to inclusivity began by welcoming a Speech and Hearing Impaired (SHI) individual into our culinary team as a Commi-I. This milestone reflects our belief that talent transcends physical limitations and that determination and passion are the true measures of ability. By the end of 2024, we aim to have 10% of our workforce comprised of Employees Specially Abled (ESA) under our "YSWECAN" mission, integrating individuals with diverse disabilities into our team. This initiative underscores our dedication to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s unique strengths contribute to shared success.

Celebrating the Heart and Soul of Our Brand