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Small Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Shimla

43 HOTELS IN SHIMLARanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
Whistling Alpines main photo
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Free Wi-Fi
Auckland Hotel and Restaurant Near Mall Road main photo
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Summary of reviews
Auckland Hotel and Restaurant Near Mall Road in Shimla garners a highly positive reputation, particularly noted for its prime location and dining offerings. Situated in the heart of Shimla, the hotel is conveniently close to key attractions such as Christ Church, The Ridge and Scandal Point, while the bustling Mall Road is only a 2 to 15-minute walk away. The surrounding area is safe, even for solo female travelers and offers stunning mountain views from the rooms. Proximity to local markets further enhances its appeal, making it a top recommendation for budget-conscious travelers wanting to explore Shimla.

The dining experience at the hotel is largely praised for its delicious and varied offerings, especially the Tandoori dishes and Veg Pakoras, which many guests find delightful. Though there are occasional remarks about higher prices or average taste, overall, the sense is of a satisfying and hygienic culinary experience complemented by good hospitality.

Guest feedback on the rooms is somewhat mixed but leans towards positive. Many appreciate the cleanliness, tidiness and well-maintained nature of the rooms, highlighting clean bedsheets and exceptional room service. Some rooms are described as spacious and good value for money. However, smaller room sizes and issues with ventilation and soundproofing are points of occasional concern. Despite this, the staff frequently go above and beyond to offer room upgrades and personalized service, helping to mitigate some of these drawbacks.

Cleanliness stands out as a strong point for the hotel with numerous guests commending the very neat and tidy environment of the rooms and the property overall. Clean washrooms, bedsheets and towels further contribute to a positive stay. While there are isolated negative remarks, the general consensus underscores a high standard of hygiene and sanitation.

The staff at Auckland Hotel and Restaurant are frequently commended for their courteous, helpful and friendly demeanor. Key individuals like Mr. Hari Singh, Mr. Kishore, Mr. Tony Kalra and Mr. Mayank Gupta receive special mentions for their exceptional service. Despite a few instances of slow service or rudeness and some issues with prepayment requests, the predominant sentiment is one of a welcoming, professional and supportive team.

In summary,
Auckland Hotel and Restaurant Near Mall Road is a highly recommended choice for visitors seeking a centrally located, clean and hospitable environment with good food and attentive service in Shimla.
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Springfields 1902- A Heritage Hotel by Eastlynn Experiences main photo
From $61
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The Ashoka Inn 300mts walkable from Mall Road main photo
From $15
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3 Star
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Jakhu Vibes
Bed & Breakfast in ShimlaIN flag
8.3
Very Good
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+5
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Hotel Taj Palace near Mall Road main photo
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THE GETAWAY main photo
THE GETAWAY
Bed & Breakfast in ShimlaIN flag
9.3
Excellent
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The Hosteller Shimla
Hostel in ShimlaIN flag
8.3
Very Good
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+1
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Summary of reviews
The Hosteller Shimla offers a delightful stay in the scenic heart of the city, renowned for its stunning mountain views and central location. Guests enjoy convenient access to Shimla’s attractions, such as Mall Road and vibrant shopping centers, despite the slight challenge posed by the uphill walk. The hostel provides a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and explorers wishing to indulge in the city's charm. The accommodation is praised for its cleanliness and modern amenities, with rooms that are neat and spacious, offering comfort and breathtaking vistas. A variety of room options, including dormitories and private quarters, accommodate diverse traveler needs.

Dining at
The Hosteller Shimla is a highlight, with guests commending the breakfast for its wide selection of Indian and English dishes served in a pleasant rooftop café with captivating views. The dinner service further impresses with its flavorful offerings and generous portions. While occasional comments mentioned limited operational hours, the overwhelming sentiment favors the satisfying culinary experience.

The hostel receives consistent praise for its outstanding staff, noted for their attentiveness, professionalism, and friendliness. Team members like Aashish and Saumya contribute significantly to the welcoming ambiance, ensuring guests feel well cared for throughout their stay. The hostel’s cleanliness is a prominent feature, with well-maintained rooms and communal spaces providing a hygienic environment.

Moreover,
The Hosteller Shimla offers reliable free Wi-Fi, though connectivity may vary in specific areas, particularly higher floors. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds, which guarantee a restful night despite occasional feedback about firmness. Overall, The Hosteller Shimla is a charming choice for travelers seeking comfort, hospitality, and a prime location to explore Shimla's enchanting landscapes.
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Aranyavilas
Bed & Breakfast in ShimlaIN flag
9.3
Excellent
From $31
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The Thistle Lodge
Bed & Breakfast in ShimlaIN flag
9.2
Excellent
From $50
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3 Star
Royal Cedar B&B Simla main photo
Royal Cedar B&B Simla
Bed & Breakfast in ShimlaIN flag
8.7
Very Good
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ShriGo Hotel Kaithli Hills Shimla main photo
From $18
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Norvin Homes
Country House in ShimlaIN flag
10
Excellent
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+5
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Dog Friendly
Hotel Victory at Mall Road main photo
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Abuzz Oxfordcaps Simla main photo
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Abuzz Oxfordcaps Simla stands out for its enviable location in Shimla, offering easy access to key transit points and the city's vibrant offerings. Despite a steep approach road, the effort is well rewarded with scenic views and central positioning, making it an excellent base for exploration and relaxation.

The breakfast experience presents mixed impressions, with some guests enjoying variety, including parathas and Maggi, while others find it lacking due to inconsistent kitchen facilities and limited nearby options. Nonetheless, food is conveniently available at the new bus stand, providing travelers with dining alternatives.

The hostel is praised for its well-maintained accommodations, particularly in cleanliness and comfort. Dormitory-style rooms are equipped with privacy curtains, personal lights, fans, and charging stations, with commendable amenities such as lockers and storage drawers. There is a work-friendly table, catering to both leisure and productivity, and the overall value for money is appreciated.

Cleanliness reviews are mixed: while several guests commend the tidy environment and well-kept amenities, others report issues with bathroom maintenance and property upkeep, highlighting a need for improved cleaning standards.

The staff consistently receive praise for their friendly and cooperative nature, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Their helpful and courteous behavior enhances guest experiences, making the staff a significant asset to the establishment.

The beds, particularly the bunk beds, are praised for comfort and cleanliness, though there are occasional concerns about blanket quality. Overall, accommodations offer satisfactory comfort, meeting expectations for a restful stay.

In summary, while
Abuzz Oxfordcaps Simla excels in location, staff service, and room amenities, there is room for improvement in breakfast offerings and cleanliness consistency.
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Free Wi-Fi
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Goroomgo Tirupati Regency Anandam ടhimla main photo
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Indu BNB Shimla
Bed & Breakfast in ShimlaIN flag
10
Excellent
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+3
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GS COTTAGE near Mall Road main photo
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