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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
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About the Hotel
Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk, Shimla, 171 004,
- Close to Gorton Castle
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5-star heritage hotel with panoramic mountain views
Accommodations
The Oberoi Cecil offers a range of rooms and suites with distinctive heritage style.
Dining
The hotel's in-house dining facilities include a refined restaurant housed in a former ballroom, serving classic international and Indian cuisine. Guests can enjoy high tea in the
Wellness
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Location
The Oberoi Cecil is conveniently located within a short distance of notable Shimla landmarks such as
Experiences
Guests can participate in specially curated experiences like
Highlights
Location: Close to Shimla landmarks
Rooms: Luxury and Deluxe Suites with terrace
Dining: High tea under a skylight
Wellness: Signature treatments at Oberoi Spa
Experiences: Guided historical tours
Family-Friendly: Dedicated children's activity center
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Mall Road for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Enjoy authentic Himachali cuisine at The Oberoi's very own restaurant.
- Visit the Jakhoo Temple for stunning views and playful monkeys.
- Explore the Shimla Heritage Museum for local history and art.
- Savor fresh apples at local farms nearby during harvest season.
Select your room type
The Oberoi Cecil offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Suite2 persons55 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Luxury Suite2 persons65 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons37 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Oberoi Cecil offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Oberoi Cecil, dining transforms into a delightful experience that marries local Himachali traditions with international flair. The Restaurant offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making it the perfect setting to indulge in a diverse range of culinary delights throughout the day.
The Oberoi Cecil Location
Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk, Shimla, 171 004,
Explore Shimla
Explore Nearby Excursions
Viceregal Lodge
18 minutes' walk
A stunning example of colonial architecture, this heritage site features picturesque gardens and insightful guided tours.
Christ Church
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its neo-Gothic design, this historical church has beautiful stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere.
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
18 minutes' walk
An iconic research institution set in a beautiful building, offering a glimpse into its rich history and unique architecture.
Kali Bari Temple
15 minutes' walk
A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, showcasing intricate carvings and tranquil surroundings, perfect for spiritual reflection.
Hiking at Jakhoo Hill
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering breathtaking views and the opportunity to see the famous Hanuman statue at the summit.
Wellness at the Himalayan Bird Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene environment perfect for relaxation and bird-watching, with trails to explore nature's beauty.
The Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring local specialties and international dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere; reservations are recommended.
St. Andrew's Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious coffee and baked goods, ideal for a casual meal or relaxing afternoon snack.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
25 minutes' walk
This cultural hub hosts live performances, including music and theater, set in an iconic Victorian-style building.
Local Market at Lower Bazar
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market for shopping local crafts, food, and souvenirs; perfect for family-friendly exploration.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 1534.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
260
Former name
Oberoi Cecil - Shimla
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Oberoi Cecil from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1025 reviews
Kevin from Canada
Family with children
Luxury Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9/10
Excellent Stay in the Hills
quick walk comfortable bed small treats refreshing pool
The location is excellent. Mall Road is a quick walk away. My room included a comfortable bed and all necessary amenities. Staff provided small treats upon departure, a nice touch. The swimming pool provided a refreshing experience.
The food quality was not as really good as I hoped.
Service
9/10
The hotel offered attentive and helpful staff. They quickly addressed any concerns I raised, demonstrating genuine care. I appreciated their efforts to ensure a smooth stay.
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FAQs
About The Oberoi Cecil
What dining options does The Oberoi Cecil provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Indian cuisine, and a lounge bar for refreshments.
Which attractions are nearby The Oberoi Cecil?
Nearby attractions include Vice Regal Lodge (1 km), Jakhoo Temple (2 km), and Lakkar Bazaar (3 km).
What recreational facilities are available at The Oberoi Cecil?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool, a fitness centre, a billiards room, and a game room with a kids' club.
What room amenities are provided at The Oberoi Cecil?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is there a spa available at The Oberoi Cecil?
The hotel offers a full-service spa with a range of therapeutic treatments.
How far is The Oberoi Cecil from Jubbarhatti Airport?
The hotel is a 45-minute drive from Jubbarhatti Airport.
What is the breakfast policy at The Oberoi Cecil?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1534 INR.
What type of hotel is The Oberoi Cecil?
The Oberoi Cecil is a luxury heritage hotel situated in the popular hill station of Shimla.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Oberoi Cecil?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.
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