The Oberoi Cecil
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
- Heating
About this property
Located in Chaura Maidan, Shimla - 7000 feet up in the Himalayas, The Oberoi Cecil offers luxury accommodations along with an indoor heated swimming pool, spa and 3 dining options. Free WiFi is available in the rooms of the property. Classically furnished rooms with Burma teak wood floors are equipped with a satellite TV and DVD player. They also offer tea/coffee-making facilities and private bathroom with shower. Guests can work-out at the fully equipped fitness center or relax with a massage at the full service Oberoi Spa. It also has a billiards room and an activity center for children. 24-hour room and laundry service is available. A cup of tea or a quiet drink can be enjoyed at the Tea Lounge and Bar. A menu of European and Asian specialties are served at The Oberoi's restaurant. It is a 10-minute drive to Shimla Station. A 45-minute drive leads to Jubbarhatti Airport. A short walk away form The Oberoi Cecil is the famous Vise Regal Lodge, the former summer residence of the Viceroy of India.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Spa
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tatum
Indonesia“The staff was so friendly and very helpful. They were also so kind. When I arrived I was very ill from the windy roads and jet lag and they helped me pay my cab and check in in my room so I could be comfortable and they brought me aid so I could...” - Kapur
India“Cleanliness and helpful staff. Other facilites, such as gym, activity room etc were also very good.” - Madhur
United States“My introduction to The Oberoi Hotels at The Cecil was an absolute delight, largely due to the remarkable warmth and professionalism of the staff. I have rarely encountered such genuine courtesy. Our stay was incredibly relaxing and comfortable,...” - Ajay India“Our stay at The Cecil was a perfect blend of heritage and class, immersed in the serene embrace of nature. From timeless architecture to breathtaking views, every moment felt like a walk through history surrounded by tranquility. The staff truly...”
- Daljit United States“Beautiful hotel. Everyone was so courteous and they go out of there way to make sure you're comfortable. Room was clean with all the pampering. Nupur at our dinner was very pleasant and attentive. Great stay !”
- Manteg India“The Cecil makes you realise how Exemplary hospitality can be. We loved every bit of it..the attention to detail and pains the Staff takes to make your stay the best possible is unmatched.”
- Harbhajan
United Kingdom“Fantastic location. Brilliant staff. Great building.” - Jason
Australia“The hotel retains its history well. It’s comfortable, stylish and in a good location. To a person the staff were friendly and helpful.” - Madhav India“Exceptional property, maintained, cleaned, pool, lobby, hospitality, food & beverages All one better than the other!! Special mention Mr.Amber from f&b Mr.Rajkumar chef, Ms.Chuzang”
- Munira India“Most of all the hospitality,we were so well taken care of..It was super experience.They made my little ones birthday so special.Thank you”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • Indian • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 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
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that the name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorization form and present a copy of the person's ID and credit card.
When booking more than 5 rooms, additional supplement will apply along with nonrefundable deposit for the entire stay.
A mandatory meal supplement of INR 10620 per person is applicable for guests staying on 24th December and 31st December, payable at the hotel directly.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Oberoi Cecil 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.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
