List of best hotels in Shimla

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1. Bridge View Regency

Located in the valley with eye pleasing views, this hotel is 6 minutes by walk from Gothic Christ Church and 2.2 km from the railway station.

Pros:• Great view• Good well decorated rooms• Good service• Near to railway station

Cons:• 23 km away airport• Official Website: www.bridgeviewregency.com

2. Clarkes Hotel

The hotel was built in the year 1898 and is one of the main attraction in the valley, thanks to its historic background.

Pros:• Historic background with its construction going back to the British time• Great view• Places such as Christ Church, Baba Bhalku Rail Museum, Railway Station and Rastrapati

Niwas are nearby• Reasonable price• Great staff service• Nice clean spacious rooms Cons:• Being the old historic building there is no lift. So if you happen to mind climbing stairs to

your room, you might not want to go for this hotel• Official Website: www.clarkesshimla.com

3. Aapo Aap Home Stay

Located right on the hill, this hotel gives you a nice overview of your surroundings. Being on hill, the quick mountain view can be done from the rooftop of the terrace. The Buddhist Monastery is at mere 1 km distance from the hotel.

Pros:• Great mountain view due its location on the top of hill• It goes well with its name to provide you well ventilated spacious rooms with all the modern

amenities• Well cooked vegetarian and non vegetarian food with options for the people preferring food

without onion/garlic• Reasonable price

Cons:• No room service• No intercom/phone in the room• 12 km away from the railway station• Official Website: www.aapoaapshimla.com

4. The Oberoi Cecil

This ones for those who want maximum bang for their bucks. Located in the lap of the valley, it’s a 10 minute walk from the railway station and half mile from the Mall Road.

Pros:• 24 hour room and laundry service• A good blend of European and Asian menu served at the restaurant• Nice surrounding views• Well modernized and maintained interiors• Separate tea and bar lounge Cons:• A bit expensive• Far from the airport• Official Website: www.oberoihotels.com

5. Hotel Baljees Regency

Located in the lap of the valley, it’s 10 km away from the famous temple called Jakhoo temple.

Pros:• Just 500 m away from the railway station• Local bus stop just 400 m away• Great view• Good hygiene and well equipped with all the necessary amenities• Offers restaurant with range of Indian and International food to choose from

Cons:• 23 km away from the airport• Official Website: hotelbaljeesregency.com/

6. Honeymoon Inn

This ones as the name itself says is for those who want some special moments in their life. Besides the regular offering, it has something special for the couple. It has a very special honeymoon suite that together with green deodar trees, breathtaking view and mind blowing sunset makes it a perfect honeymoon experience.

Pros:• Variety of suites meeting your needs• Near to the Mall road, just 2 km away• Excellent room service• Being in the heart of Shimla, it has perfect mountain view that adds up to the great overall

experience• Assistance from the help desk in excursions to the tourist attraction

Cons:• To reach the airport, you still have to travel 20 km. Considering the weather, at times, it

becomes a big challenge to cover such mere distance• Official Website: honeymooninnshimla.com/

7. Kapil Hotel

This one is a budget hotel. Located on Elysium Hill, it just takes 6 minutes of walk to the Lakkar bazaar.

Pros:• Room service available• Doctor on-call• Free WiFi• Rooms at a reasonable price• Jakhoo Temple and Army Heritage Museum are under 15 minute drive

Cons:• There could have been better luxurious services however seeing it’s a budget

hotel. It gives you the maximum bang for your bucks• Official Website: www.hotelkapilshimla.com

8. Shimla Havens Resort

Located at an altitude of 2 km from sea level and spread across 6 acres of land, this is one place for the folks looking to make a great vacation.

Pros:• Offers fitness center• Offers activities such as rock climbing and water rafting• Good restaurant with Indian, Chinese and Continental food and bars for after

dinner drink available• Doctor on-call• 24 hours room service• 4 km from bus station and 1 km from the railway station

Cons:• 7 km away from the Mall Road• Official Website: www.shimlahavens.com

9. Sprinfield’s Shimla

It is located 1 km from the center of Shimla and captures the wonderful breathtaking beauty of Shimla.

Pros:• Near Hanuman Temple and State Museum• Room service• Indian and International cuisine• Sightseeing and currency exchange services are available• Rooms are reasonably priced• Free Breakfast

Cons:• Distance from the airport is still a concern• Official Website: www.hotelspringfields.com

10. Wildflower Hall Shimla

Are you ready to feel royal? Do you mind spending those extra pennies for the ultimate vacation? If the answer to all these questions is Yes then this is the hotel you were looking for!Rest assured, this hotel will mesmerize you with its royal treatment. You feel kinda celebrity. Sounds too exaggerating? Well, it shouldn’t for this hotel has got what it takes to give you star like treatment.Windflower Hall is located near Charabra village, 13 km from downtown Shimla.

Pros:• Great views of the surrounding from the top of the mountain• Full room service• Restaurants with PAN-Asian and European cuisines• Wines and Spirits available at the The Cavalary Bar• Spa and Fitness center

Cons:• Expensive• Far from the city of Shimla• Official Website: www.oberoihotels.com/hotels-in-shimla-wfh/