Create lifelong memories at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla, where family adventures begin and smiles are guaranteed for every age, steps from Gurkha Gate and 4 minutes by foot from State Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 25 minutes drive to Mall Road and 7 minutes walk to Shimla Heritage Walk.

Ideal for families, our rooms come with deep soaking bathtub, a private balcony, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a flat-screen TV, daily housekeeping, complimentary daily newspaper and room service, rollaway beds and extra space for little ones. Conveniences include bathrobes, a desk, an in-room safe and a phone.

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Property Details

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an indoor pool, and a steam room. Additional features at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Banquet hall
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Free parking nearby
Meeting rooms
Wired internet access - surcharge
WiFi (surcharge)
Limo or town car service available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Designated smoking areas
Spa treatment room(s)
Health club
Arcade/game room
Number of indoor pools - 1
Free newspapers in lobby
Tours/ticket assistance
Full-service spa
Fireplace in lobby
Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Luggage storage
Billiards or pool table
Porter/bellhop
Business center
24-hour front desk
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Number of restaurants - 1
Library
Golfing nearby
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Coffee/tea in common areas
Laundry facilities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Steam room
Children's club (free)
Free self parking
Elevator
Conference space
Fitness facilities
Free valet parking
Hair salon
Concierge services
Year Built - 1884
Number of buildings/towers - 1
Total number of rooms - 75
Number of floors - 5

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until midnight. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. Guests providing a negative COVID-19 test result must have been tested no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration. To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Please note: An extra bed is provided for 1 child over 8 years old and less than 12 years old staying in a room with a parent. For more than 1 child between 8 and 12 years an additional room is necessary at a discounted rate.

Other details

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge), a business center, and limo/town car service. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Gurkha Gate - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
State Museum - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Shimla Heritage Walk - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Kali Bari Temple - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Viceregal Lodge - 1.6 km / 1 mi
The Ridge - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Himalayan Aviary - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Mall Road - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Gaiety Theater - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Darlaghat - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Christ Church - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Prospect Hill - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Himachal Pradesh University - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Lakkar Bazar - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
The preferred airport for The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is Shimla (SLV) - 18 km / 11.2 mi

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
Guest providing a negative COVID-19 test result must have been tested no more than 72 hours prior to check-in.

Hotel policies

General

Professional property host/manager
Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Contactless check-out is available
Negative COVID-19 test result must have been issued within a specific period before check-in: 72 hours
No rollaway/extra beds available
Negative COVID-19 test result must be of specific type(s): PCR
Contactless check-in is available
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
Guests must provide health documentation
Guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result

Pets

Service animals not allowed
Pets not allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 10620
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: INR 5310 (from 6 to 12 years old)
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 10620
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 5310 (from 6 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

Fee for full breakfast: approximately INR 1534 per person
Fee for in-room wired internet: INR 1000 per day (rates may vary)
Fee for wireless internet in public areas: INR 1000 per day (rates may vary)
Fee for wired internet in public areas: INR 1000 per day (rates may vary)
Airport shuttle fee: INR 3000 per vehicle (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Chaura Maiden, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171 004, India

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