"The room had beautiful wooden flooring, antique chairs, and they had already turned on the heater before our arrival."
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"The view from the Balcony Room was magnificent."
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"I stayed in the British cottage and can't really express the pride."
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4-star heritage resort amid serene forests in Shimla
Accommodations
Shimla British Resort offers a variety of room types, including the Scottish Villa and the Danish Imperial rooms. Each room boasts wooden flooring and antique furniture that reflect its rich heritage. The Scottish Villa contains five bedrooms, allowing for family gatherings in a charming setting with antique fireplaces.
Dining
The resort presents multiple dining options, serving Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals in open-air restaurants or traditional rice and curry settings. The on-site dining caters to diverse palates while maintaining an authentic culinary experience.
Leisure
A range of activities is offered for guests, including nature walks and bird watching in the Cedar and Pine forest surroundings. Children can engage in indoor and outdoor games within the resort's ample grounds. Additionally, the property features a bonfire option for evening gatherings.
Location
Nestled in untouched greenery, the hotel is located 2 kilometers from the bustling Mall Road of Shimla. The surrounding area, known as Green Glen, enhances the serene experience with its proximity to forests. Annandale, a historical site for outdoor activities, is only 500 meters away.
Amenities
The resort integrates wellness opportunities with a focus on outdoor activities and nature immersion. Guests can explore the picturesque environment while enjoying the calming influence of the Cedar forest. This encourages relaxation and connection with nature throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Shimla Mall Road
Rooms: Scottish Villa with five bedrooms
Dining: Open-air restaurant with diverse cuisines
Activities: Nature walks and bird watching
“The secluded location, surrounded by forests near Annadale, is a real strength. While some areas show their age, the staff's attentiveness and good food stand out. It feels like stepping back in time, appreciating what the property once was and could be again.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Facilities
Shimla British Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Shimla British Resort, Shimla, 171001,
Explore Shimla
Explore Shimla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Army Heritage Museum
3 minutes walking
Military history exhibits showcase Shimla's role. Unique access to artifacts and stories from local heritage.
Kotkhai Palace
15 minutes walking
Historic royal residence with beautiful architecture. Guided tours provide insights into local history.
Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
30 minutes walking
Famous temple atop Jakhoo Hill, offering panoramic views of the city. A serene place for reflection and prayer.
Image Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing contemporary and traditional art, perfect for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails at Jakhoo Hill
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking routes catering to all levels. Great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes driving
Spa options for relaxation and rejuvenation. Booking in advance is recommended for the best experience.
Arora Sher-E-Punjab
25 minutes walking
Restaurant offering delicious North Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Railway Refreshment Room
35 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties and a relaxed vibe. Known for its flavorful dishes and quick service.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
40 minutes walking
Venue for live performances and cultural events. Enjoy weekly concerts and local shows in a historic setting.
Johnnie's Wax Museum
45 minutes walking
Family-friendly wax museum featuring lifelike figures. Great for kids and adults wanting a fun experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Shimla 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Simla (SLV) 33 min · 13.6 mi
Chandigarh (IXC) 183 min · 75.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shimla British Resort from previous guests about their experience
Breakfast
10.0/10
Pros
Charming ambiance
Warm hospitality
Cozy rooms
Homely food
Cons
Misleading information
Rotting balcony
Dusty decor
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.0/10
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