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About the Hotel

Forest Hill Road Lower Jakhoo, Shimla, India, 171001
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Near Jakhu Park
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9.3
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Location

Glen View Heritage Homestay is situated in an elevated position, offering scenic views of the surrounding mountains. The property is conveniently located approximately 5 kilometers from Shimla's city center, allowing easy access to local attractions. Nearby attractions include the famous Jakhoo Temple and Mall Road.

Rooms

The hotel offers 5 distinct rooms, each designed to reflect the heritage and charm of Shimla. Each room includes a private balcony, providing guests with an opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views. Guests can choose from options such as the Deluxe Room and Family Room.

Dining

Dining at Glen View Heritage Homestay includes a range of local and traditional cuisines prepared fresh daily. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area, which also overlooks the scenic landscapes. The homestay provides options for vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

Activities

The homestay organizes a variety of activities such as guided nature walks and city tours, enriching the guest experience. Guests can take advantage of cultural activities, including local handicraft workshops. The property also offers a garden space for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Glen View Heritage Homestay is equipped with family-friendly amenities, making it suitable for guests traveling with children. The Family Room offers spacious accommodations for families looking to stay together. Additionally, outdoor play areas are available for children to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: 5 kilometers from Shimla's city center

Rooms: 5 distinct rooms with private balcony

Dining: local and traditional cuisines

Activities: guided nature walks and city tours

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the lush grounds of The Ridge for stunning views.
  • Savor a steaming plate of Chole Bhature at Sharma's.
  • Visit the lesser-known Johnnie's Wax Museum for quirky fun.
  • Explore the vibrant Lakkar Bazaar for wooden handicrafts.
  • Take a scenic toy train ride to revisit Shimla's colonial past.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Forest Hill Road Lower Jakhoo, Shimla, India, 171001
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Forest Hill Road Lower Jakhoo, Shimla, India, 171001
Nearby
The Mall
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
10 m
Restaurants
Taste of south
1.1 km
Near Kamla Chand Nehru Hospital Road
Ferns
2.3 km
Cart Road Hotel Ashiana Regency
Cafe Simla Times
1.2 km
The Mall Road Shimla Adjacent to Hotel Willow Banks
Eighteen71- Cookhouse & Bar
1.2 km
Hotel Willow Banks
Restaurant Holiday Home
2.0 km
Cart Road Near Lift
Embassy Restaurant
1.1 km
The Mall
Cry'stal Palace Restaurant
1.5 km
Circular Road Metropole Cottage Estate Area
Embassy Ice Creams
1.2 km
The Mall Road
Vik's Kitchen
2.7 km
Upper Khalini Chowk
Explore Shimla
Explore Shimla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shimla Heritage Museum
Shimla Heritage Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases Shimla's cultural heritage, featuring artifacts and exhibitions that narrate the region's history.
Johnnie's Wax Museum
Johnnie's Wax Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to over 40 life-like wax figures, this museum offers a fun and quirky experience for all ages.
The Ridge
The Ridge
18 minutes' walk
A central hub for festivals and cultural events, The Ridge offers stunning views and the perfect spot for leisure.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
1 minute' walk
An important cultural venue, hosting theatrical performances and events in a beautiful Victorian-style building.
Jakhoo Gondola
12 minutes' walk
A scenic cable car ride offering panoramic views of Shimla and the surrounding hills; hours may vary.
Himalayan Bird Park
30 minutes' drive
Ideal for nature lovers, this park has numerous bird species and lush landscapes for relaxing strolls.
Trekking in Kufri
10 minutes' drive
Kufri's trekking trails offer adventure and breathtaking views, suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Cafe Simla Times
Cafe Simla Times
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a contemporary vibe, serving delicious coffee and local snacks with beautiful views.
Eighteen71- Cookhouse & Bar
Eighteen71- Cookhouse & Bar
15 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed dining experience with a menu of exquisite local and international cuisine.
Taste of South
14 minutes' walk
Specializes in South Indian dishes; a must-try for authentic flavors in a casual ambiance.
Gaiety Theatre
1 minute' walk
Historic theatre showcasing plays, musicals, and cultural shows; perfect for an evening of arts.
The Mall Road
15 minutes' walk
Lively promenade filled with shopping options, eateries, and street performances; great for a family outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Shimla11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Simla Airport (SLV)40 min  ·  26.4 km
Chandigarh (IXC)189 min  ·  126.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Glen View Heritage Homestay guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Glen View Heritage Homestay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glen View Heritage Homestay?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Glen View Heritage Homestay from Simla Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Simla Airport.
Does Glen View Heritage Homestay provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are offered at Glen View Heritage Homestay?
Guests can enjoy an Asian and vegetarian breakfast, with breakfast in the room available.
Are there restaurants close to Glen View Heritage Homestay?
Nearby restaurants include Embassy Restaurant (1 km), Eighteen71- Cookhouse & Bar (1 km), and Moti Mahal Delux Restaurant (1 km).
Can I bring my pet to Glen View Heritage Homestay?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What are the main facilities available at Glen View Heritage Homestay?
Facilities include a shared lounge, garden, outdoor fireplace, children's playground, and free private parking.
What room amenities are provided at Glen View Heritage Homestay?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, seating area, private bathroom with a hairdryer, shower, and free toiletries.
How far is the Ridge from Glen View Heritage Homestay?
The Ridge is located 2 km from the property.
Does Glen View Heritage Homestay offer any activities for children?
The property provides an indoor play area and a children's playground.
Is parking available at Glen View Heritage Homestay?
Free private parking is available on-site, with no reservation needed.
Are there any outdoor activities available at Glen View Heritage Homestay?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, badminton, and table tennis.
What is the distance from Glen View Heritage Homestay to Victory Tunnel?
Victory Tunnel is located 8 km from the property.

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