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Shimla British Resort, Shimla
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About the Hotel
Shimla British Resort,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
-
Near The Army Heritage Museum
Great
8.0
6.6
/10
4.5
3.8
/5
3-star heritage resort in Shimla
Location
Shimla British Resort is situated in 'Green Glen', surrounded by untouched Cedar and Pine forests. Located only 1.5 KM from the Mall Road, the resort provides a secluded haven while remaining accessible to the town's attractions. The approach to the resort is motorable, ensuring guests can easily reach this hidden gem.
Rooms
The resort boasts a selection of rooms that combine heritage charm with modern amenities, including King Size beds and antique colonial furniture. Each room features wooden flooring and access to separate balconies with views of the surrounding nature. Notably, the Scottish Villa accommodates larger groups, offering five bedrooms and antique fireplaces.
Dining
Dining options include an open-air restaurant serving a variety of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, and Continental. Guests can also enjoy meals in the rice and curry restaurant, highlighting local flavors. The dining experience extends to the rooftop, providing scenic views alongside delectable meals.
Activities for Children
The resort offers several activities that cater to younger guests, including outdoor games and organized adventures within the property. Children can enjoy the company of ducks and take part in themed park rides. A large open grassy lawn allows for recreational play and exploration.
Wildlife & Nature
Guests can enjoy bird watching opportunities, spotting local species such as Blue Magpies and Scarlet Minivets in the resort's sylvan surroundings. Nature walks provide a chance to connect with the serene landscape and observe the rich biodiversity in the forests. The proximity to Annandale, a historic playground for sports, adds more outdoor exploration options.
Highlights
Location: Secluded haven in Cedar and Pine forests
Rooms: Scottish Villa with five bedrooms
Dining: Open-air restaurants with multiple cuisines
Activities: Adventure-themed rides and playground for children
Wildlife: Bird watching opportunities in nature
Recreation: Historic Annandale playground nearby
Must-do experiences
Take a serene walk at The Ridge for stunning Himalayan views.
Taste the delicious Himachali Chole Bhature at Sitaram Chole Bhature.
Visit the historic Viceregal Lodge for a glimpse into British architecture.
Explore Jakhoo Temple and enjoy the monkey antics and views.
Stroll through Lakkar Bazaar for unique wooden crafts and souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 500 per person per day.
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Facilities
Shimla British Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shimla British Resort Location
Shimla British Resort,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
Map view
Shimla British Resort,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Church
Christ Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kotkhai Palace
4600 ft
Square
The Ridge
2.0
mi
Landmark
Railway Board Building
2200 ft
Pagoda
Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Image Art Gallery
2900 ft
Landmark
Manorville Mansion Shimla
1.1
mi
Landmark
Baba Bhalku Rail Museum
3300 ft
Forest
Kiala Forest
2.5
mi
Museum
Shimla Heritage Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Prantika
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kali Bari Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Picnics with a view
1.2
mi
Museum
Viceregal Lodge
2.9
mi
Landmark
Kalka Shimla Railway
2.0
mi
Museum
Johnnie's Wax Museum
2.4
mi
Museum
Himachal State Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
2.0
mi
Market
Lower Bazar
2.0
mi
Park
Annandale Ground
1.8
mi
Landmark
Scandal Point
1.9
mi
Landmark
Himalayan Bird Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Shimla
2.1
mi
Landmark
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
2.9
mi
Landmark
Gurkha Gate
1.9
mi
Landmark
Gorton Castle
2.0
mi
Landmark
State Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kingz travells world
2.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Army Heritage Museum
700 ft
Museum
Annandale Army Heritage Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
The Restaurant
2.0
mi
Chaura Maidan Rd The Oberoi Cecil
Cecil Restaurant
2.0
mi
Oberoi Cecil
Railway Refreshment Room
1.8
mi
Shimla Railway Station
Arora Sher-E-Punjab
1.3
mi
Shimla Kalka Road
KFC
2.0
mi
The Mall Shimla
The Westend
2.0
mi
Circular Road Hotel Himland West
Explore Shimla
Explore Shimla's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Railway Board Building
10 minutes' walk
An iconic colonial structure showcasing the heritage of Indian Railways. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Kotkhai Palace
15 minutes' walk
A historical palace with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering insights into the royal legacy.
Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
30 minutes' walk
A revered temple known for its giant statue of Lord Hanuman and offering scenic views of Shimla.
Image Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Features contemporary art exhibitions and local artists, ideal for art lovers and cultural travelers.
Chadwick Falls Trek
30 minutes driving
A thrilling trek to the picturesque Chadwick Falls. Enjoy nature's beauty and fresh air in a serene setting.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, designed for all skill levels, promoting wellness.
Arora Sher-E-Punjab
25 minutes' walk
Serves delightful Punjabi cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its aromatic curries and tandoori dishes.
Cecil Restaurant
40 minutes driving
An elegant dine-in option offering multi-cuisine delicacies with superb views, perfect for a romantic evening.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
40 minutes' driving
A vibrant venue for live performances and cultural events. Ideal for families and those seeking local artistry.
Cafe Simla Times
10 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its cozy atmosphere and live music nights, perfect for relaxing with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Shimla17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Simla (SLV)33 min
·
13.6
mi
Chandigarh (IXC)183 min
·
75.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 500 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 130 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.0/10
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About Shimla British Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shimla British Resort?
Check-in is at 11:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Shimla British Resort?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Shimla British Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of cuisines including Indian, Chinese, and Continental.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Shimla British Resort?
Nearby attractions include The Ridge (4 km), Jakhoo Gondola (6 km), and Annandale Ground (3 km).
How far is Shimla British Resort from Jubbar Hatti Airport?
The resort is approximately 23 km from Jubbar Hatti Airport.
What room amenities are offered at Shimla British Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at Shimla British Resort?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling and nature walks during their stay.
What types of rooms are available at Shimla British Resort?
The resort offers individually furnished rooms that include premium bedding, separate dining areas, and soundproof windows.
Is breakfast included at Shimla British Resort?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, or continental choices.
What is the distance from Shimla British Resort to Shimla city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Shimla city center.
Does Shimla British Resort have a special feature or unique architectural element?
The property is renowned for its 'Secret Attic,' a hidden staircase that enhances its Scottish architectural charm.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Shimla British Resort?
The staff at the resort speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Are there any notable historical landmarks near Shimla British Resort?
The hotel is located within walking distance of The Army Heritage Museum.