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Distance from Airport Km 20
Railway Junctions Shimla
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The Best centrally located hotel in Shimla
Oberoi's Cecil Hotel - Shimla
[Shimla] [Reservation]

Over 100 years old, The Oberoi Cecil is a Grand Heritage Hotel. It is situated at Chaura Maidan, Shimla, 7000 feet up in the Himalayas.

A celebration of the elegance and grace of the Colonial era in the Queen of Hill Stations, located in the majestic Himalayan ranges, The Oberoi Cecil is very much a part of Shimla’s colonial history. The hotel has been restored to its original grandeur with wood floors, period furniture, crackling fires and an inviting ambience. Built around a beautiful atrium, the rooms offer splendid views of the mountains and valleys.

Built in 1884 as a Himalayan hill station, the hotel has been extensively renovated and reopened in 1997. With fabulous views across the valley, The Oberoi Cecil is a perfect base from which to explore the spectacular mountain scenery, cedar forests and ancient monasteries of this world famous destination. The Oberoi Cecil is within walking distance of the famous Vice Regal Lodge, former summer residence of the Viceroy of India.

A heated swimming pool, billiards rooms and children’s activity centre and many opportunities for nature walks, make this luxury resort an all season destination.

The Oberoi Cecil is just 10 minutes from Shimla Station and 45 minutes from Jubbarhatti Airport. Flights from Delhi arrive daily. There is ample private parking for guests who chose to drive or rent a car.

Location & How To Reach

Located at 7000 feet up in the Himalayas, The Oberoi Cecil is a celebration of the elegance and grace of the Colonial era in the Queen of Hill Stations. It is located in the majestic Himalayan ranges, and is very much a part of Shimla’s colonial history.

A Grand Heritage Hotel, it is situated at Chaura Maidan, Shimla. With fabulous views across the valley, The Oberoi Cecil is a perfect base from which to explore the spectacular mountain scenery, cedar forests and ancient monasteries of this world famous destination. The Oberoi Cecil is within walking distance of the famous Vice Regal Lodge, former summer residence of the Viceroy of India.

  • By Air - Daily direct flights to Shimla from Delhi are available. Private air charters can also be organized. The flying time is 45 minutes. The Shimla airport is 90 minutes from the hotel. Limousine pick up can be arranged from Shimla or Chandigarh airport.

  • By Road - Shimla is connected by road from Chandigarh (124 Kms), from Kalka (110 Kms) and from Delhi (385 Kms). The drive from Delhi to Shimla takes approximately 8 hours and from Chandigarh to Shimla, approximately 3 hours.

  • By Rail - Fast trains run daily from Delhi to Chandigarh and Kalka. From Kalka, train connections on a quaint narrow gauge railway, built in 1903, are available upto Shimla. The travel time is approximately 4 hours. There are number of trains to Chandigarh and Kalka. Limousine pick up can be arranged from Shimla or Chandigarh railway stations.

Facilities
  • Wireless Internet access in all rooms and public areas
  • Full service Oberoi Spa
  • Fitness Centre
  • 24 hours in room dining
  • 24 hours Concierge
  • Meetings and Conference facilities
  • Indoor heated swimming pool
  • Activity centre for children
  • Billiards room
  • 24 Hours laundry service
  • Baby sitting
  • Electronic safe deposit box in all rooms
  • Complimentary tea/ coffee making facilities in all rooms
  • Room for guests with special needs

Dining
  • Cedar Garden - The outdoor restaurant at the Oberoi Cecil offers a light menu with a range of snack and drinks. Enjoy a light meal here from 11 am to 3 pm.
  • The Tea Lounge & Bar - The Lounge is located in the 5 storey Atrium Lobby and also has a Bar. Guests can also enjoy tea or a quiet drink in front of a roaring fire. The Tea Lounge and Bar offers service from 11 am to 11 pm.
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  • The Restaurant - The Restaurant at the Oberoi Cecil offers a selection of European and Asian dishes. Special rates for children apply at mealtimes. It offers a variety of Indian, Continental, Italian and Regional cuisines and is open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Its wood panelling and chandeliers add to its old-world elegance and charm.
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  • 24 Hrs in Room Dining - 24 Hour in-room dining is available throughout the hotel.

SPA & Fitness

The Spa offers an extensive ‘menu' of relaxing and reviving massages and beauty treatments. Aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, Balinese, Hawaiian and Thai massage all feature, along with Chakra Head and Shoulder Massage and facials.

As well as the spa therapy suites, the Spa offers steam rooms. This is the perfect place to relax and unwind after a long day in the mountains - or in the boardroom. The Gymnasium, located at the level below the Pool, is free to guests.
  • SPA - Take your body and mind to new heights of relaxation and rejuvenation. At our beautifully appointed spa, the bracing mountain air conspires with the healing hands of our trained therapists to restore the natural balance of the body. Holistic Ayurveda inspired as well as internationally influenced therapies soothe the senses and promote a feeling of complete well-being. Pamper yourself and relax your senses as you embrace spectacular mountain views. A session at the Oberoi Spa promises to be a journey of transformation.
  • Fitness Center - The Gymnasium, located at the level below the Pool, is free to guests. It offers an exercycle, Multigym, Steppers and Treadmills. This is one way of warming up for a strenuous hill walk.

    The Oberoi Cecil has a variety of indoor recreational possibilities. Billiards, board games, bridge tables, toy room and an activity centre with multimedia equipment, CD Rom and VCR.

    Naldehra - the highest golf course in the world is nearby and Annandale, another course, is just 3kms from The Oberoi Cecil. Both have nine holes.

    Horse riding can be arranged for children and adults. Ice-skating is available between November and March. Trekking with expert guides is also available from the hotel.

    Skiing is available at Narkhanda, 64kms from The Oberoi Cecil. There is a beginners run, slalom slope and a sharper run for experienced skiers.

  • Swimming Pool - The heated indoor swimming pool – among the highest in the world – is open to guests between 7 am to 9 pm. Its windows look out over a spectacular panorama of snow capped mountains. Just the place for a few quiet lengths before breakfast.

Meeting & Conference

The Oberoi Cecil is located at the quiet end of the famous Mall road and is an ideal base to discover the beauty of the spectacular mountain ranges and cedar forests. The hotel is an inspirational venue for board meetings and small conferences.

The meeting rooms are designed to meet the requirements of your business needs and can host conferences from 20 – 150 guests. State-of-the-art equipment coupled with unobtrusive service and professional expertise will ensure a memorable conference experience.

The hotel offers a range of activities to relax and recharge after your meetings. Rejuvenate yourself with a holistic treatment at the Oberoi Spa, get in touch with your inner self with a yoga session, explore the natural beauty of the Himalayas by going on a nature walk, horse rides or a quiet game of golf with your colleagues.

Peace and tranquility, the crisp invigorating mountain air and the classical elegance of the historic hotel create a perfect ambience for successful business meetings.

Accommodation

All our rooms come with the following features:
Teak armoire with a TV & DVD player | Satellite television | Wired broadband internet access | Separate walk-in closet with electronic safe | Direct dial telephone with voice mail | Personal bar | 24 Hour Butler service

The Oberoi Cecil's classically elegant interiors with panelling, pillars and chandeliers recall the days of the Raj. Many rooms at The Oberoi Cecil have views across the valley and snow covered peaks of the Himalayas. The bathrooms include a vanity counter, a bathtub and come with deluxe ayurvedic toiletries.

The Hotel is centrally heated in winter, air-conditioned in summer and features one of the highest located heated swimming pools in the world. A specially designed children's activity centre is equipped with computer games, toys, Wendy Room and Billiards Room. Horses and ponies can be hired for trekking in the valley.

  • Deluxe Room - Deluxe Rooms offer a view of the Cedar garden and Shimla city. These rooms are elegantly appointed with Burma teak flooring and have king beds.

  • Premier Room - The spacious Premier Rooms offer vistas of the snow covered peaks of the Himalayas. Some come with private balconies that overlook the Cedar Garden or Chaura Maidan. These rooms are elegantly appointed with Burma teak flooring and have king beds.

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  • Deluxe Suite - The Deluxe Suites have private balconies. They have an exquisitely appointed bedroom and an adjoining living room with an attached walk in closet. The Deluxe Suites offer a view of the Chaura Maidan or the Shimla city.

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  • Luxury Suite - The Luxury Suites offer breathtaking views of the Shimla valley and the Southern slopes of the Himalayas from their extensive private balconies. The living room leads to the large bedroom. The suites have a separate dresser area and an additional walk in closet. The bathroom includes a separate shower cubicle and a bathtub.

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ROOM RESERVATION

       Oberoi's Cecil Hotel. Chaura Maidan, SHIMLA – 171 001. 5***** Star

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Himalayan Vacation Package Valid from 1st Oct 11 to 31st March 12 (Except 24 Dec, 25th Dec, 30th Dec & 31st Dec 11)
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Deluxe Room Single Occupancy on CP Plan INR 17000 INR 23000 INR 29000
Deluxe Room Double Occupancy on CP Plan INR 19000 INR 26000 INR 33000
Deluxe Room Single Occupancy on MAP Plan INR 19500 INR 26500 INR 33500
Deluxe Room Double Occupancy on MAP Plan INR 23500 INR 32500 INR 41500
Package Inclusive Accommodation in Deluxe Room./ Daily Breakfast./ Meals as mentioned above./ Complimentary transfer between shimla railway station & Hotel./ 15% Discount on SPA therapies./ For extensions beyond 4 nights with inclusive, rate per night is pro-rata of 4 nights.
Special Offer Special offer from 1st Oct 2011 to 30th Nov 2011: Additional room for two children up to 12yrs of age at 50% of offer price. Special Offer from 1st Dec to 31st March 12: Complimentary Additional room for two children, up to 12yrs of age.
Luxury Tax: Extra Luxury Taxes as Applicable.
Taxes for All Tariff & Package Services Charges INR 125 / USD 3 (Includes Travel Kit of Voucher & Guide Map) + Service Tax on Total Amount As Applicable.
Meal Plan: EP-Room Only, CP-With Breakfast, MAP-Breakfast and Dinner, AP-Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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