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The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with spa, near Mall Road

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Bring the kids when you stay at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla, and they can enjoy the free kids' club. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, aromatherapy, or Ayurvedic treatments. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Internet in the lobby
  • Free children's club
  • Health club
  • Steam room
  • 24-hour room service
  • Babysitting

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
The current price is CNY1,326
CNY1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026

Why we love this property

Spa retreat getaway
The full-service spa offers daily aromatherapy and facial treatments. A steam room, health club, and deep soaking tubs complete this mountain wellness haven.
Luxury with a view
This hotel boasts breathtaking mountain vistas and elegant luxury touches. Located in a historic city center district, it offers the best of old-world charm.
Fine food and drinks
This hotel offers a delightful dining experience with its restaurant and bar. Full breakfast gives guests a perfect start to each day.

Room options

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Premier Room, Valley View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premier Room, Valley View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 39 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Chaura Maiden, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171 004

What's nearby

  • Kali Bari Temple - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Viceregal Lodge - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mall Road - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Christ Church - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Lakkar Bazar - 6 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Shimla (SLV) - 38 min drive
  • Shimla Station - 7 min walk
  • Jutogh Station - 12 min drive
  • Summer Hill Station - 25 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Wake and Bake Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Clarke's - An Oberoi Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Devicos - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

Bring the kids when you stay at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla, and they can enjoy the free kids' club. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, aromatherapy, or Ayurvedic treatments. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 75 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
    • Guests providing a negative COVID-19 test result must have been tested no more than 72 hours prior to check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.
    • To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
    • Supervised childcare*
    • Free children's club
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi and wired internet access in public areas*
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking
    • Free offsite parking nearby
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free children's club
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ski area nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1884
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet (surcharge)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 2 treatment rooms. Services include facials and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Onsite venue - restaurant. A children's menu is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Heritage Hotels of India.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 10620
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: INR 5310 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 10620
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 5310 (from 6 to 12 years old)

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for INR 1000 per day (rates may vary)
  • Wired internet access is available in guestrooms for INR 1000 per day (rates may vary)
  • Wired internet access is available in public areas for INR 1000 per day (rates may vary)
  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately INR 1534 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of INR 3000 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Please note: An extra bed is provided for 1 child over 8 years old and less than 12 years old staying in a room with a parent. For more than 1 child between 8 and 12 years an additional room is necessary at a discounted rate.

Also known as

Cecil Oberoi
Cecil Oberoi Shimla
Cecil Shimla
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Shimla Oberoi
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is INR 3000 per vehicle roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like skiing, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla also has a steam room and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla like?

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is in the heart of Shimla, a short 7-minute walk from Shimla Station and 15 minutes' walk from Kali Bari Temple.

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