Shimla British Resort provides an opportunity to get close to nature and experience the mystery, romance and adventure of the Himalayas while enjoying the comfort and luxury in a setting which dates back to 1893
The resort is about an hour from Jubbar Hatti Airport at Shimla with regular connections from Delhi. Guests can be picked up from Chandigarh, Kalka and Shimla railway stations by resort staff in air-conditioned luxury cars.
Located at an altitude of 2,200 meters (7,250 feet), the resort is a picturesque 10-minute drive over a 2 km distance through forested hill from Shimla ISBT. shimla is currently the capital of Himachal Pradesh and was once the summer capital of the British. The resort offers undisturbed peace and tranquility which rejuvenates your mind and soul.
By Air :There are direct flights to Shimla from Delhi . The Shimla airport is 90 minutes from the resort. Jagson Airlines operates a 17-seater direct flight from Delhi on every alternate day. The flying time is 45 minutes. Pick up in air conditioned luxury vehicles can be arranged from Shimla or Chandigarh airport.
By Road :The hotel is located 2 Kms from Shimla, next to the Vidhan Sabha, on the road to Annadale. Shimla is connected by road from Chandigarh (124 Kms), from Kalka (110 Kms) and from Delhi (385 Kms). The drive from Delhi to Shimla takes approximately 8 hours and from Chandigarh to Shimla, approximately 3 hours. The drive from Shimla to the resort takes approximately 10 minutes.
By Rail :Fast trains run daily from Delhi to Chandigarh and Kalka.The travel time is approximately 4 hour. From Kalka, train connections on a narrow gauge railway, built in 1903, are available upto Shimla. The travel time is approximately 4 hours. Pick up in air conditioned luxury vehicles can be arranged from Shimla, Kalka or Chandigarh railway stations.
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Rooms & Suites
From the suites and rooms every guest has a spectacular view over the cedar forest. Every room has a spacious marble bathroom with separate shower . The family suite features a separate living room with a fireplace. In addition, the family suite has a four-poster bed.
Guest rooms are appointed with teak floors, and furnishings which reflect the colonial heritage of the resort and highlight the traditional skills of local craftsmen. All rooms feature :
satellite television
DVD player
direct dial telephones
Two interconnecting sets of rooms are available at the resort.
Shimla British Resort serve fine continental, Indian and Chinese cuisines. The cutlery used has been designed in Great Britain to remind you of the days of the Raj. Shimla British Resort also offer Raj and Himachali themes. A children's restaurant will keep the kids busy with live ducks, rabbits, ginnie fowls, cock and hens waiting to be their playmates.
It is a 'L' shaped lavish chamber known as "Leather Library Bar". The unique feature of the chamber is that it is covered with leather curtains frilling over the windows.
The temple is dedicated to the monkey god, Lord Hanuman. The town's highest peak(2455 m) Jakhoo temple is a vantage point for Shimla's famous views. more
Tara Devi Temple, Shimla
Tara Devi Temple is a highly coveted tourist attraction of Shimla. The Tara Devi Temple settled at the top of the hill is delimited by revered environs. more