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Best Shimla Historic Hotels

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Premier Room, Valley View | View from room

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"Great hotel with lovely ambience and dedicated staff. Close to the viceregal lodge and mall road. "
The price is NZ$457
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla
Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898
Pool

Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"We loved our stay at the hotel because of friendly staff and excellent location on the Mall"
Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898
Honeymoon Inn
Spa

Honeymoon Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"I can recommend this one. Best food and service. Little away from city but you can feel the peace and beauty "
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Honeymoon Inn
Springfields
Super Deluxe Room

Springfields

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (23)
"Terrible service..Not advised for family..The property is run by a sweet lady, however her staff is useless"
Springfields
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Shimla Hotel Reviews

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

10/10 Excellent
"Its a very nice property "
GAGAN JOT 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Shimla?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Shimla is probably on top of your travel itinerary. Why not appreciate the mountain landscape during your visit?
What's the best accommodation in Shimla to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Gurkha Gate is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898.
How many historical hotels will I find in Shimla?
In Shimla, you'll find 405 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Shimla?
Shimla is notable for landmarks like Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge and Sankat Mochan Temple. Cultural venues include Gaiety Theater, Army Heritage Museum and State Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mall Road and Lakkar Bazar.
What is a historic hotel like in Shimla?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Shimla, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Shimla have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Shimla, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.