The Orchid Shimla Hotel
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The Orchid Shimla Hotel Review
The Orchid Hotel Shimla has 96 rooms and is located nearly a 25-minute walk from the towered Christ Church. The 5-star hotel offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site.
The Orchid Hotel Shimla offers a buffet breakfast served every day in the restaurant.
The property is about 30 km from Simla airport and a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as the modest Army Heritage Museum. Guests staying at this Shimla hotel will find themselves about 10 minutes' drive from Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex.
The 108ft vermillion-pink Hanuman Statue can also be found merely 1.6 km from the accommodation.
Private bathrooms include nice touches such as dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.
A summer terrace and an indoor pool are available for an additional charge. The luxury Orchid Hotel features a heated pool as well as a plunge pool, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi. The onsite spa amenities include a wellness area and a spa lounge.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Hip new hotel with exceptionally good views of the valley.
- Excellent location within a 25-minute walk from Hanuman Statue.
- Variety of dining options include a rooftop restaurant with Indian fare.
- Excellent service and good facilities.
- A few rooms might have a little small beds.
- Minor complaints about a few unprofessional employees.
Key Features
- indoor swimming pool
- free wifi
- free parking
- family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- room service
- airport shuttle
- spa
- bar
- very good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus Electric kettle Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Activities for Kids
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Shimla Heritage Museum 2.40 km (1.49 mi.)
- Jakhoo 1.79 km (1.11 mi.)
- Dorje Drak Monastery 2.41 km (1.50 mi.)
- Jakhu Hill 1.83 km (1.14 mi.)
- Hanuman Statue 1.83 km (1.14 mi.)
- Tara Devi Temple 2.41 km (1.50 mi.)
- The Ridge 2.74 km (1.70 mi.)
- Jakhoo Hill 2.12 km (1.32 mi.)
- Johnnie's Wax Museum 2.49 km (1.55 mi.)
- Baragaon 2.41 km (1.50 mi.)