Near Tourism Lift, The Mall,
Shimla,
India,
170001,
Himachal Pradesh
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Steps from the historic Kalka Shimla Railway
Dining Options
Hotel Willow Banks Shimla offers an exceptional dining experience with two acclaimed restaurants: Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar and Café Simla Times. Eighteen71 specializes in Pan Indian and Oriental cuisine, featuring dishes like Mughlai and Chettinad, alongside grilled options. Café Simla Times, a café and bakery, focuses on world cuisines with popular items like wood-fired pizzas, providing both indoor and outdoor seating.
Rooftop Bar
The hotel's standout feature, the SKYBAR, provides a 360-degree view of Shimla's scenic landscape. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with an array of cocktails and herbal hookah options while watching sunsets. This rooftop lounge enhances the dining experience with stunning vistas, making it a unique gathering spot.
Wellness Facilities
For relaxation, Akasa Spa at Hotel Willow Banks offers a variety of massage therapies, including Balinese and Swedish styles. Guests can unwind with sauna, steam, and jacuzzi facilities after their treatments. The hotel also boasts a fully equipped gym, ensuring fitness routines are accessible during the stay.
Accommodation Choices
The hotel offers spacious rooms with private balconies overlooking Shimla's valleys, enhancing the mountain experience. The Deluxe and Premium rooms come with essential amenities such as a king-size bed and LED TV to ensure comfort. Unique room configurations also include family suites with two bathrooms and a Jacuzzi.
Location Advantage
Hotel Willow Banks is centrally located in Shimla, providing convenient access to attractions like the Viceregal Lodge, just 3 km away. Guests can reach the hotel easily via the nearby Tourism Lift or accessible parking facilities at Cart Road. This location allows visitors to enjoy both serenity and easy exploration of the area.
Highlights
Dining: Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar, Café Simla Times
Rooftop: SKYBAR with 360-degree views
Wellness: Akasa Spa providing assorted massages
Accommodation: Spacious rooms with private balconies
Location: Convenient access to major attractions
Must-do experiences
Savor Chole Bhature at Sharma's, a local favorite for breakfast.
Visit the Jakhu Temple for stunning views and playful monkeys.
Stroll through Christ Church, the second oldest in North India.
Discover local crafts at Lakkar Bazaar, famous for wooden souvenirs.
Enjoy a heritage walk on Mall Road at sunset for breathtaking views.
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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
Super Deluxe Room Small Balcony Bathtub on Spa Therapies
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Room Mall Road Facing Bathtub
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
room details
Premium Rooms Kitchenette on Spa Therapies
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Room Large BalconyBathtub on Spa Therapies
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Shimla500 m
Airports
Simla (SLV)
20.3
km
Chandigarh (IXC)
119.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
INR 300 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Willow Banks Shimla presents a delightful array of dining experiences, where guests can indulge in a rich tapestry of flavors from around the world. With settings that range from modern and family-friendly to romantic, each venue offers a unique atmosphere to complement their exquisite menus.
Cafe Simla Times
Chinese, Indian, Seafood, Thai, Turkish, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with a warm, inviting vibe.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include handcrafted pizzas and a variety of seafood delights. Ideal for high tea and casual dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 1:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Eighteen71
A diverse mix of cuisines including Indian, British, Italian, and local flavors
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of culinary delights while enjoying high tea, a festive cocktail hour, or exquisite grilled dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Restaurant #3
Fine dining featuring Pan Indian and Oriental cuisine alongside continental grills
Ambiance
Elegantly designed for a sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
A blend of classic taste and contemporary presentation, focusing on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Not specified
Details not specified; hours may vary.
Location
Near Tourism Lift, The Mall,
Shimla,
India,
170001,
Himachal Pradesh
Map view
Near Tourism Lift, The Mall,
Shimla,
India,
170001,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Square
The Ridge
630 m
Pagoda
Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
1.9
km
Landmark
Jakhoo Gondola
780 m
Landmark
Kalka Shimla Railway
720 m
Market
Lower Bazar
690 m
Landmark
Kali Bari Temple
1.4
km
Landmark
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
1.0
km
Church
St Mary's Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Baragaon
1.4
km
Landmark
Scandal Point
850 m
Landmark
Jakhoo
1.9
km
Landmark
Sheeshe Wali Kothi
1.1
km
Landmark
Sankat Mochan Temple
1.7
km
Landmark
Hanuman Statue
1.8
km
Museum
The Army Heritage Museum
4.0
km
Nearby
Church
Christ Church
540 m
Museum
Johnnie's Wax Museum
10 m
Museum
Shimla Heritage Museum
110 m
Arki
Luturu Mahadev Temple
70 m
Kotkhai
Kotkhai Palace
480 m
Ridge
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Shimla
590 m
Forest
Kiala Forest
670 m
2 Km From the Ridge
Jakhoo Hill
1.3
km
Mall Rd
Combermere Bridge
130 m
Mall Rd
Rani Jhansi Park
270 m
Ridge
Hawa Ghar
430 m
Indira Gandhi Statue
470 m
Kiari Village
Mahamai Temple
480 m
Jakhu Hill
Rothney Castle
500 m
The Mall
Town Hall
530 m
Restaurants
Eighteen71- Cookhouse & Bar
1.5
km
Hotel Willow Banks
Embassy Restaurant
100 m
The Mall
Embassy Ice Creams
130 m
The Mall Road
Hotel Combermere
190 m
The Mall
Moti Mahal Delux Restaurant
180 m
The Mall Road Hotel Bridge View Regency
Cafe Coffee Day
330 m
Mall Rd Near Raj Bhavan
Punjabi Rasoi
330 m
Ritz the Mallshop No-5 Gpo
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