Hotel Features.
The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel serves full breakfasts each morning in the restaurant (surcharges apply). Recreational amenities include an indoor pool, a health club, a steam room, and a children's club. The property's full-service health spa has massage/treatment rooms, facials, and beauty services. This 5-star property has a business center and offers secretarial services, limo/town car service, and audiovisual equipment. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas. The property has event space consisting of banquet facilities and conference/meeting rooms. For a surcharge, the property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle (available on request). Business services and concierge services are available. Valet parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include a library, laundry facilities, and currency exchange. The property has designated areas for smoking.
Guestrooms.
75 air-conditioned guestrooms at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla feature minibars and coffee/tea makers. Beds come with premium bedding. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs. They also offer makeup/shaving mirrors, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Wired high-speed and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. In addition to desks and complimentary newspapers, guestrooms offer multi-line phones with voice mail. Flat-screen televisions have satellite channels. Complimentary bottled water, safes, and slippers are also provided. Guests may request irons/ironing boards, extra towels/bedding, and wake-up calls. A nightly turndown service is offered and housekeeping is available daily.
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 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.
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.
Golf - Naldehra, the highest golf course in the world is situated about 20 kms. from the hotel. Annandale, another course, is just 3kms from The Oberoi Cecil. Both golf courses 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.
The preferred airport for The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla is Shimla (SLV) - 8.6 km / 5.4 mi.
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.
Notifications and Fees:
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Connecting/adjoining rooms may be available, subject to availability. Guests can request connecting/adjoining rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- No onsite parking is available.
- No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Unless otherwise indicated, the charges below are not included in the overall room price. If not included in the overall room price, they will be charged by the property at check-in or check-out. Charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book. This property told us they will charge you for the following:
- Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 3000
- Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1500 (from 4 to 12 years old)
- New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 4000
- New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 2000 (from 4 to 12 years old)
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for high-speed Internet (wired) in business center: INR 1000 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
- Fee for in-room high-speed Internet (wired): INR 1000 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
- Breakfast fee: INR 850 per person (approximately)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
