Eating and staying in Meghalaya
256 cafés, restaurants, bars, hotels and motels across 48 towns and suburbs in Meghalaya.
Meghalaya accounts for 0% of every venue we hold in New Zealand, which makes it the 26th-largest of the 36 regions by venue count. Those 256 venues sit across 48 named towns and suburbs, of which 1 carry at least 40 venues and get a page of their own.
Distribution inside the region is concentrated: Shillong (97), Dawki (23) and Mawsynram (13) hold 52% of everything between them. The remaining 47 places average 3.4 venues each — a long tail of small settlements that we list on the nearest town page rather than give an empty page to.
The regional split runs 55% eating to 61% accommodation, against a national 66/34. That is a markedly higher share of accommodation than the country as a whole — the mark of a region that hosts visitors rather than only feeding residents.
43 venues in Meghalaya carry a cuisine tag. Measured against the national mix, the region over-indexes on american (4), chinese (22) and indian (21).
Data quality varies by region and it is worth knowing where this one stands: 21 venues here publish opening hours (8% against 8% nationally), 8 list a website, and 0 record step-free access. Everything on this site comes from open data, so coverage reflects what mappers and councils have published — not what exists on the ground.
The category split
| Restaurants | 89 in Meghalaya · 35% of the region · 0% of New Zealand's 28,244 |
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| B&Bs and guest houses | 57 in Meghalaya · 22% of the region · 1% of New Zealand's 4,782 |
| Hotels | 54 in Meghalaya · 21% of the region · 0% of New Zealand's 13,603 |
| Cafés | 38 in Meghalaya · 15% of the region · 0% of New Zealand's 10,105 |
| Holiday parks and campgrounds | 17 in Meghalaya · 7% of the region · 1% of New Zealand's 1,227 |
| Hostels | 14 in Meghalaya · 5% of the region · 0% of New Zealand's 4,993 |
| Serviced apartments | 14 in Meghalaya · 5% of the region · 1% of New Zealand's 1,502 |
| Takeaways | 8 in Meghalaya · 3% of the region · 0% of New Zealand's 10,760 |
| Bars | 3 in Meghalaya · 1% of the region · 0% of New Zealand's 1,747 |
| Pubs | 2 in Meghalaya · 1% of the region · 0% of New Zealand's 515 |
Towns and suburbs in Meghalaya
A further 47 smaller places in Meghalaya carry fewer than 40 venues each. Rather than publish a page with nothing to say, we list their venues on the town pages nearest them.