Hotel Sonamchen occupies a place at Old Helipad Ground, Upper Pelling, West Sikkim. Among the many sightseeing spots around the hotel, Rabdentse Ruins (Approx. 3km) and Pemayangtse Monastery (Approx. 3km) are the nearest. Rabdengtse, once the capital of Sikkim, lies in remnants today.

This area is surrounded by dense woods and gives a clear view of the Khangchendzonga Mountains. Other locations which make the trip memorable are Kanchenjunga Falls, Khecheopalri Lake and Changey Waterfall.