The Oberoi Cecil Hotel - Shimla
31.10337, 77.15481Overview
5-star colonial heritage hotel perched 7000 feet up in the Himalayas with award-winning service and valley views
Rooms
Rooms at The Oberoi Cecil are furnished with Burma teak wood floors and include a satellite TV and DVD player. Suites offer spacious layouts with panoramic views of the Himalayan valley. Each room has an en suite bathroom with a shower and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves European and Asian specialties, with local Himachali cuisine available on the menu. Evenings at the Tea Lounge and Bar are accompanied by live classical piano music. Executive Chef Raj Kumar provides personalized attention to guests during meals.
Wellness & Recreation
The Oberoi Cecil has an indoor heated swimming pool that opens to valley views and is open year-round. The full-service Oberoi Spa offers therapeutic treatments such as massages. Additional recreation includes a billiards room, table tennis, and a games room.
Location
The Cecil Oberoi sits at the quieter end of Mall Road in Chaura Maidan, 7000 feet up in the Himalayas. It is a 10-minute drive from Shimla Station and a 45-minute drive from Jubbarhatti Airport. The Vice Regal Lodge, the former summer residence of the Viceroy of India, is a short walk away.
Children & Activities
The Oberoi Shimla's children's activity center provides engaging entertainment for younger guests. A kids' club and babysitting services are available for families. Recreational options include billiards, table tennis, and a games room.
- Location: Quiet end of Mall Road, steps from Vice Regal Lodge
- Rooms: Burma teak wood floors and valley-view suites
- Dining: Three outlets including Tea Lounge with live piano and Himachali cuisine
- Wellness: Indoor heated pool, Oberoi Spa, and fitness center
- Award: Best Hotel Brand in the World, Travel + Leisure 2022
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Landscape view
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Air conditioning
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
Valet parking
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Paid shuttle service
Fitness center
Indoor swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Pool tables
- Table tennis
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness center
Room view
- Landscape view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about The Oberoi Cecil Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 140 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 11.2 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Simla, SLV |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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