The Oberoi Cecil Hotel

9.2
Excellent (467 reviews) |
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Dec 04, 2024 - Dec 05, 2024
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The Oberoi Cecil Hotel Shimla

Overview

  • indoor swimming pool
  • free wifi
  • free parking
  • restaurant
  • room service
  • spa and wellness centre
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • superb breakfast

Intro

Nestled in the heart of Shimla, the 5-star Oberoi Cecil Hotel is a Heritage Grand Hotel that boasts a rich history dating back over a century. The hotel's grand atrium lobby welcomes guests with rich wooden floors, grand fireplaces, and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. A comfortable lounge, illuminated by a skylight spanning the length and breadth of the atrium, provides the perfect setting for relaxation and unwinding after a day of exploring the scenic beauty of Shimla. The Oberoi Spa, offering breathtaking vistas of the Shimla valley, promises rejuvenating experiences guided by skilled therapists dedicated to reducing stress and promoting skin revitalization.

Entertainment|Family

Families staying at the 5-star Oberoi Cecil Shimla can enjoy a myriad of entertainment options, including a children's activity center that transforms into a movie hall with a big screen, fluffy beanbags, and buttery popcorn. The activity center is equipped with gaming machines, virtual gaming systems, bowling, table tennis, and more, ensuring that children have a fun-filled time during their stay. Additionally, guests can venture to Naldehra to experience a challenging golf course rated amongst the best in the country, providing entertainment for golf enthusiasts of all ages.

Rooms

The 5-star Oberoi Cecil Shimla offers a variety of elegant rooms, including the Premier King Room, Luxury King Room, and Deluxe King Suite, all adorned with teak wood floors and teak furniture. Some rooms feature spacious interiors, air-conditioning, and modern amenities such as free wireless internet, a television, and a mini-bar. Each room boasts a private bathroom with luxurious comfort facilities like bathrobes and a shower/bath combination, as well as stunning mountain views from a balcony or sitting area.

Leisure

The Oberoi Cecil Shimla offers a haven of relaxation with its spa and wellness center, indoor heated swimming pool, and fitness center located on the lower floors of the hotel. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate with a range of treatments and therapies at the spa, take a leisurely swim in the heated indoor pool, or maintain their fitness routine at the well-equipped fitness center. Whether seeking relaxation or recreation, the 5-star Oberoi Cecil Shimla provides the ideal setting for guests to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the serene surroundings of Shimla.

Services

At the Oberoi Cecil Shimla, guests can benefit from a range of services including room service, laundry, car hire, and tours/ticket assistance. Business travelers can take advantage of conveniences such as dry cleaning, housekeeping, valet parking, and shuttle services to ensure a seamless and productive stay at the hotel. Additionally, paid shuttle services are available for guests requiring transportation to various attractions in and around Shimla.

Location

Located on a hill in Shimla, the 5-star Oberoi Cecil Shimla is a fantastic property offering a real amazing feature with large, well-appointed rooms just inside the entrance. The Oberoi Cecil Shimla is reasonably central to the town, making it convenient for guests to explore popular attractions such as Gurkha Gate, Kali Bari Temple, State Museum, Annandale Ground, and Himalayan Bird Park, all located within close proximity to the Oberoi Cecil Shimla. Additionally, being situated in the State of Himachal Pradesh in northern India, the hotel provides easy access to various military installations and serves as a popular hill station getaway for travelers seeking a tranquil retreat amidst the picturesque landscapes.

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Rooms

Premier Valley View Room
Room size: 39 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Room
Room size: 37 m2
Max capacity: +
Luxury Room
Room size: 34 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Suite
Room size: 55 m2
Max capacity: +
Luxury Suite
Room size: 65 m2
Max capacity: +
Double Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Ways to relax

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Kid-friendly activities

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Reviews

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9.2 9.2 /10 (433 reviews)
9.2/10 Excellent (467 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.5
  • Comfort 9.5
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Free WiFi 9.6
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 9.2
  • Value for money 8.9
M

Martyn

10/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff, from Mr Abhishek to Ms. Mami and Mr Ashutosh, went above and beyond to ensure an excellent experience. The cleanliness, hotel facilities, and parking were top-notch. The location to various attractions, including being close to Kufri Zoo, was very convenient. The breakfast served was delicious, and the entire housekeeping team and restaurant staff were attentive and accommodating.
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Willie

9.6/10
From the warm welcome to the attentive care given by Sous Chef Mr Raj Kumar, every aspect of my experience was top-notch. The professionalism and friendliness exhibited by the staff, including Prateek Gulati and Raj Kumar, truly made me feel at home. The hotel's cleanliness and well-maintained facilities, along with the delicious breakfast served, added to the overall memorable experience.
F

Frank

9.4/10
We stayed in the valley view rooms in the main wing, offering breathtaking views. The staff, from Vineet in the Coffee Shop to Nisha in FO and Nadia from F&B, were attentive and eager to offer recommendations on travel plans and restaurants in this city. Special thanks to Sous chef Raj Kumar for the amazing food and cooking classes. The hotel facilities, cleanliness, and breakfast were top-notch.
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Location

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Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Gurkha Gate 590 m (1936 ft)
  • 2. Annandale Ground 290 m (951 ft)
  • 3. Viceregal Lodge 1.41 km (4626 ft)
  • 4. St. Andrew's Church 720 m (2362 ft)
  • 5. Gorton Castle 780 m (2559 ft)
  • 6. Manorville Mansion Shimla 1.33 km (4364 ft)
  • 7. Kali Bari Temple 1.32 km (4331 ft)
  • 8. Himachal State Museum 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 9. Indian Institute of Advanced Study 1.43 km (4692 ft)
  • 1. to New ISBT 1.54 km (5052 ft)
  • 2. Rivoli stand 2.44 km (1.52 mi.)
  • 3. ISBT Tutikandi 2.98 km (1.85 mi.)
  • 4. Old ISBT 3.29 km (2.04 mi.)

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