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About the Hotel

Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk, Shimla, India, 171 004

Close to the State Museum

Amenities

The Oberoi Cecil offers exceptional amenities such as a temperature-controlled indoor swimming pool with expansive views of the Shimla Valley. Guests can also experience high tea and premium beverages at the Atrium Lounge under a vast skylight. The hotel provides electric vehicle charging stations, catering to eco-conscious travelers.

Rooms

The hotel comprises various room types, including Luxury Suites with brass-ornamented two-poster king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms equipped with a full-size bathtub and separate shower. Premier Valley View Rooms feature classic furnishings and panoramic views of the hills. Each room type includes personalized services and unique heritage features.

Dining

Dining options at The Oberoi Cecil include experiences in a former ballroom renovated into a restaurant complemented by sparkling chandeliers. Authentic Himachali feasts can be enjoyed in The Cedar Garden, providing guests with local culinary delights. The Atrium Lounge offers carefully curated snack menus along with daily live classical piano performances.

Wellness

The Oberoi Spa provides a range of treatments including Eastern and Western therapies, designed for revitalization and relaxation. Guests can enjoy yoga sessions tailored to their needs while surrounded by views of the Shimla Valley. A well-equipped fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.

Experiences

The hotel offers guided heritage walks around Shimla, highlighting its rich history and stunning architecture. Nature enthusiasts can embark on organized hikes leading to scenic vistas and serene picnic spots in nearby Glen Forest. Customized private dining experiences are also available for a memorable culinary adventure.

Highlights

Location: Historical hill station in Shimla

Rooms: Luxury Suites with full-size bathtubs

Dining: Cedar Garden for authentic Himachali feasts

Wellness: Oberoi Spa with revitalizing therapies

Experiences: Guided heritage walks and scenic hikes

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant Mall Road for shopping and local snacks.
Try the famous Chana Madra at Sitaram and taste authentic Himachali food.
Visit the 19th-century Viceregal Lodge for stunning architecture and history.
Explore the tranquil Glen Forest, perfect for a peaceful nature walk.
Don't miss the Shimla Heritage Museum for a glimpse into local culture.

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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

Deluxe Suite

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Luxury Suite

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Luxury Room

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Shimla 1.6 km

Airports

Simla (SLV) 17.7 km

Chandigarh (IXC) 118.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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

Dining Onsite

The Oberoi Cecil offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates both local and international flavors. With a focus on authentic Himachali dishes and familiar favorites, guests can enjoy meals in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that invites indulgence and connection.

The Oberoi Cecil Hotel Shimla Restaurant photo

The Restaurant

American, Indian, Local, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional setting perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.

Key Offerings

Dine on roast turkey with all the classic accompaniments, and indulge in a delectable selection of seasonal desserts, all served with a personalized touch that encapsulates the essence of the Oberoi experience.

Reservation

Recommended for a seamless dining experience.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk, Shimla, India, 171 004

Map view

Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk, Shimla, India, 171 004

City landmarks

Museum

Viceregal Lodge

1.5 km

Church

Christ Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Indian Institute of Advanced Study

1.5 km

Square

The Ridge

2.1 km

Museum

Annandale Army Heritage Museum

800 m

Landmark

Kali Bari Temple

1.2 km

Landmark

Manorville Mansion Shimla

1.3 km

Museum

Johnnie's Wax Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

Kingz travells world

750 m

Museum

Himachal State Museum

1.9 km

Church

St. Andrew's Church

720 m

Landmark

Gorton Castle

780 m

Landmark

Kotkhai Palace

1.7 km

Landmark

Kamna Devi Temple

1.6 km

Landmark

Railway Board Building

1.0 km

Landmark

Kalka Shimla Railway

2.0 km

Landmark

Prantika

2.0 km

Pagoda

Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo

2.8 km

Landmark

Image Art Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Shimla

2.1 km

Market

Lower Bazar

2.0 km

Landmark

Arya Samaj Mandir Temple

1.2 km

Museum

Shimla Heritage Museum

2.2 km

Museum

The Army Heritage Museum

3.4 km

Landmark

Picnics with a view

2.2 km

Landmark

Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex

3.3 km

Nearby

Park

Annandale Ground

270 m

State Museum

430 m

Chaura Maidan Road Opposite Viceregal Lodge

Himalayan Bird Park

590 m

Chaura Maidan Road

Gurkha Gate

590 m

Restaurants

The Restaurant

690 m

Chaura Maidan Rd The Oberoi Cecil

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Questions of the users

About The Oberoi Cecil

What is the total number of rooms available at The Oberoi Cecil?

10 November 2023

The Oberoi Cecil offers 75 luxurious rooms for guests.

How far is The Oberoi Cecil from Chandigarh Airport?

12 December 2023

The hotel is approximately 122 kilometers from Chandigarh Airport, which takes around 4 hours by car.

What type of dining options are available at the hotel?

15 January 2024

Dining at The Oberoi Cecil includes a selection of international and Indian cuisines, served in an elegant atmosphere designed for an unforgettable experience.

Is there a swimming pool at The Oberoi Cecil?

22 February 2024

Yes, there is a magnificent, temperature-controlled indoor swimming pool offering breathtaking views of the Shimla Valley.

What wellness facilities are provided for guests?

01 March 2024

The Oberoi Cecil features a fully equipped fitness center, as well as a spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments and beauty therapies.

Can I charge my electric vehicle at the hotel?

20 March 2024

Yes, The Oberoi Cecil is equipped with electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for guest convenience.

Are there any special experiences available for guests to enjoy?

14 April 2024

Guests can partake in curated experiences like heritage walks, nature hikes, and private dining under the stars at The Oberoi Cecil.

What historical attractions are near The Oberoi Cecil?

29 April 2024

Nearby attractions include the Viceregal Lodge, St Michael's Cathedral, and Gorton Castle, all easily accessible from the hotel.

Is The Oberoi Cecil suitable for hosting events?

05 May 2024

Yes, the hotel provides well-furnished event spaces capable of accommodating up to 40 people for meetings or celebrations.

Do guests have access to high-speed internet during their stay?

11 June 2024

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi for up to four devices is available for all guests throughout the hotel.