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Hotel Information
Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk,
Shimla,
India,
171 004,
Himachal Pradesh
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.4
9.5
/10
4.9
4.7
/5
Loved by The Oberoi Cecil Hotel guests
Really good service
Amazing food
Beautiful hotel
Attentive staff
Great experience
The Oberoi Cecil - A heritage grand hotel with colonial charm, panoramic mountain views, and luxury suites
The Oberoi Cecil features spacious suites with 55 m² interiors, including a master bedroom with a two-poster king-size bed, a living room, and a bathroom with a bathtub, separate shower, and twin washbasins. A lobby with marble fireplaces leads to a lounge lit by a skylight in the hotel's signature atrium. The Oberoi Spa, accessed via a wooden staircase, offers treatments with views of the Shimla Valley, alongside an indoor heated pool and fitness center. Guests can dine in the restaurant serving international and Indian cuisine or enjoy high tea in the Atrium Lounge. Located near Shimla's Mall Road, The Oberoi Cecil is 5 km from Simla and within walking distance of landmarks like Gorton Castle and Christ Church.
Pros
Spacious suites with classic design and modern amenities, including two-poster king-size beds and separate living areas.
The Oberoi Spa provides Eastern, Western, and signature treatments with valley views.
Indoor heated pool and fitness center available for guest use.
Prime location near Shimla's Mall Road, close to cultural and historical landmarks.
Cons
The hilltop location may require transportation for guests preferring easier access.
No on-site parking available.
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The Oberoi Cecil 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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Facilities
The Oberoi Cecil Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
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The Oberoi Cecil Hotel Location
Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk,
Shimla,
India,
171 004,
Himachal Pradesh
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Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk,
Shimla,
India,
171 004,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Museum
Viceregal Lodge
1.5
km
Church
Christ Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
1.4
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
1.9
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
2.0
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
2.1
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
Explore Shimla
Explore Shimla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Annandale Army Heritage Museum
10 minutes' walk
Military artifacts and exhibitions showcasing Shimla's historical significance. A unique glimpse into local history.
State Museum
6 minutes' walk
Artifacts and art pieces that highlight Himachal Pradesh's rich culture. Perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Christ Church
20 minutes' walk
A stunning neo-Gothic structure, known for its stained glass windows. An iconic landmark in the heart of Shimla.
The Ridge
25 minutes' walk
A popular promenade with panoramic views and vibrant local life. Great for leisurely strolls and photography.
Hiking in Jakhoo Hill
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling trek offering breathtaking views and the famous Hanuman Temple at the summit. Perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Relaxation at Chadwick Falls
30 minutes' drive
A serene spot ideal for picnics and nature walks amidst majestic waterfalls. Great for soothing your mind.
The Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with both local and international cuisines. Signature dishes include Himachali Thali and delectable desserts.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Dining
25 minutes' walk
An atmospheric spot serving local delicacies. Try the traditional paneer dishes or fresh organic salads.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
25 minutes' walk
Cultural programs and live performances in a historical setting. Family-friendly with events for all age groups.
Johnnie's Wax Museum
25 minutes' walk
A fun attraction featuring lifelike wax figures. Perfect for family outings with plenty of photo opportunities.
Getting around
City Centre
Shimla20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Simla (SLV)27 min
·
17.7
km
Chandigarh (IXC)178 min
·
118.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 1,534 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
260
Former name
Oberoi Cecil - Shimla
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Oberoi Cecil Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 979 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Warm staff
Comfortable rooms
Great facilities
Helpful front desk
Cons
Poor service
Worn areas
Food quality
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based on 2512 reviews
5/5
based on 255 reviews
9.4/10
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About The Oberoi Cecil
What popular attractions are near The Oberoi Cecil?
Nearby attractions include Vice Regal Lodge (0.5 km), Jakhoo Temple (2 km), and Lakkar Bazaar (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Oberoi Cecil?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at The Oberoi Cecil?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Which dining options are available at The Oberoi Cecil?
Dining options include The Restaurant for Indian and European cuisine and the Tea Lounge and Bar for drinks and snacks.
Does The Oberoi Cecil have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features The Oberoi Spa providing a variety of massage treatments.
What room amenities does The Oberoi Cecil offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
Are there fitness facilities at The Oberoi Cecil?
The hotel has a fully equipped fitness center and an indoor heated swimming pool.
Is breakfast available at The Oberoi Cecil?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1534 INR.
What is the closest airport to The Oberoi Cecil?
The nearest airport is Jubbarhatti Airport, located 24 km from the hotel.
Does The Oberoi Cecil have facilities for children?
The hotel has a children's activity center, a game room, and offers babysitting services.
Does The Oberoi Cecil offer any business services?
The hotel has meeting rooms and conference facilities available for business travelers.