Covid 19 advisory
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Hotel Update 2
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As per Government of Himachal Pradesh’s advisory, vaccinated guests visiting Shimla should present their certificate for both doses. All other guests must present either a negative RTPCR report not older than 72 hours or a negative Rapid Antigen Test not older than 24 hours. Also an e-pass issued by the Government of Himachal Pradesh is required to enter the state.

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We regret that our swimming pool and whirlpool will be closed for renovation until 30th November, 2021. Should any of our resident guests wish to swim during this stay period, we will gladly make arrangements for you at our sister hotel: The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla. Return transfers with our compliments.
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We are embarking on an exciting refurbishment of our restaurant conservatory and terrace from 1st September to 7th October, 2021. In the interim Lawrence Terrace has been opened for our guests to dine.
Every effort will be made to ensure that the refurbishment activities are as unobtrusive as possible.
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We continue to follow the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and in keeping with World Health Organization guidelines, to mitigate the risks associated with the coronavirus.
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The Indian Institute of Advanced Study.

The Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla
Originally the residence of Lord Dufferin, Viceroy of India (1884–1888), the Viceregal Lodge peers over Shimla from its perch on Observatory Hill. Worth a visit, for many momentous decisions were made in this building, including the move to carve Pakistan from India in 1947.
  • Distance from the hotel 14 kms
  • Driving time 40 minutes

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The Water Catchment Sanctuary.

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The Army Museum, Shimla
The Army Museum in Shimla.

A meticulously compiled museum about the Indian Army; its soldiers, regiments and the intense pride they...

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Chail, Shimla
Chail.

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Jakhoo Hill, Shimla
Jakhoo Hill.

Jakhoo Hill is the highest peak in Shimla city. Standing at 2,438 metres, it offers a different but...

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Narkanda, Shimla
Narkanda.

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