The Oberoi Cecil

Name: The Oberoi Cecil
Address: Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Rating: 9.33

"Comfy beds"

"Well located"

"Clean rooms"

"Staff provided great service"

"Great views"

Amenities

Parking
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Business Center
Room Service
Valet Parking

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Property description

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an indoor pool, and a steam room. Additional features at this hotel include wireless in...

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Guest reviews

9.3

Superb

Based on 465 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Couple

49%

Family

37%

Solo

13%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At The Oberoi Cecil, reviewers highlight exceptional, genuinely caring staff, a refined heritage atmosphere, and consistently good food—especially the breakfast buffet—combining to create memorable stays that many would happily repeat.

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Anthony

Mar 14, 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Very relaxing, staff first class

Bharat

Jan 31, 2026

Stayed 3 nights

Everything was above our expectations. Loved it

Abhishek

Dec 25, 2025

Stayed 3 nights

Everything was just perfect

Hasan

Sep 25, 2025

Stayed 2 nights

Great hotel with lovely ambience and dedicated staff. Close to the viceregal lodge and mall road.

GAGAN JOT

Aug 20, 2025

Stayed 2 nights

Its a very nice property

Chaura Maidan, Near Ambetkar Chowk, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Location

A stay at The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla places you in the heart of Shimla, steps from Gurkha Gate and 4 minutes by foot from State Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Mall Road and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Shimla Heritage Walk.

Gurkha Gate(0.1 miles)

State Museum(0.2 miles)

Shimla Heritage Walk(0.7 miles)

Kali Bari Temple(0.8 miles)

Viceregal Lodge(1 miles)

The Ridge(1.1 miles)

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Check-in

Check-out

From 14:00 to 00:00

Before 12:00

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FAQs

Yes, free valet parking is available on-site.

Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee of approximately INR 1534 per person.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.

Yes, a roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge of INR 3000 per vehicle, available 24 hours.

The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities. Additional accessibility features may be available upon request.

The hotel is located in the heart of Shimla, just steps from Gurkha Gate and 4 minutes by foot from the State Museum. It is approximately 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Mall Road.

Yes, the hotel features an indoor pool and an outdoor heated pool, accessible from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

An extra bed is provided for 1 child over 8 years old and less than 12 years old staying in a room with a parent. For more than 1 child between 8 and 12 years, an additional room is necessary at a discounted rate.

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