Located in Shimla, 5.1 miles from Victory Tunnel, The Orchid Hotel Shimla has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. An indoor swimming pool and a car rental service are available for guests. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At The Orchid Hotel Shimla you'll find a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Circular Road is 4.1 miles from the accommodation, while Jakhoo Gondola is 4.2 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Simla Airport, 17 miles from The Orchid Hotel Shimla.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Orchid Hotels and Resorts
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
7.8
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Shreyasi
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The staff was incredible. From the executive chef Sulav to servers Roshi , bar in charge surjeet , every single person wants to portray amazing hospitality and make your day by going above and beyond.
  • Erpmath
    India India
    Excellent breakfast. Breathtaking view especially when the weather changed and clouds were formed in the valley. Staff members were very nice and helpful.
  • Sudath
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Very friendly staff and good hospitality, clean and good property, very good breakfast with several options.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Café Vindhyas
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • House Of Glass
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Orchid Hotel Shimla
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Kids' club
  • Game room
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi

House rules

The Orchid Hotel Shimla takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 1,500 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Orchid Hotel Shimla accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The swimming pool is only allowed with swimming costumes for adults & kids. Wearing personal clothes is not allowed in the Swimming pool.

The INR 1000/- Spa credit is only valid for Full Body Massage and cannot be clubbed with other Spa credits.

Mandatory New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 5040/- payable at the hotel.

Mandatory New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 2520 (from 6 to 12 years old) payable at the hotel.

Please inform The Orchid Hotel Shimla of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about The Orchid Hotel Shimla

  • Room options at The Orchid Hotel Shimla include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Family

  • Check-in at The Orchid Hotel Shimla is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, The Orchid Hotel Shimla is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Orchid Hotel Shimla has 2 restaurants:

    • Café Vindhyas
    • House Of Glass

  • The Orchid Hotel Shimla is 1.9 miles from the center of Shimla. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Orchid Hotel Shimla offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Game room
    • Kids' club
    • Head massage
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot massage
    • Personal trainer
    • Fitness classes
    • Steam room
    • Back massage
    • Walking tours
    • Full-body massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Couples' massage
    • Locker rooms
    • Hand massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Neck massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Fitness

  • Guests staying at The Orchid Hotel Shimla can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • The prices at The Orchid Hotel Shimla may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.