Perched between Shimla's verdant hills, the hotel's restaurant serves delicious Indian cuisine with supreme valley views. Knowledgeable staff suggest menu selections featuring unique local flavors. After meals, guests can retreat to the rooftop terrace or unwind at the full-service Berry Spa.
Shimla is home to The Orchid Shimla. Gaiety Theater and Army Heritage Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Christ Church and Rothney Castle. Traveling with kids? Consider Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex and Himalayan Aviary. Visit our Shimla travel guide
Kamla Nagar, Near Hill Groove School, Bhattakufer, Frood, Sanjauli, Shimla, HP, 171006
What's nearby
Mall Road
5 min drive - 3.7 km
Christ Church
5 min drive - 3.7 km
Jakhu Temple
5 min drive - 2.6 km
Lakkar Bazar
5 min drive - 3.3 km
The Ridge
5 min drive - 3.7 km
Getting around
Shimla Station
33 min drive
Shimla (SLV)
79 min drive
Restaurants
Indian Coffee House
8 min drive
McDonald's
8 min drive
Nalini Restaurant
7 min drive
Jashan Restaurant
9 min drive
Ashiana Restaraunt
6 min drive
About this property
The Orchid Shimla
Luxury family-friendly hotel near Mall Road
Consider a stay at The Orchid Shimla and take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Indulge in a massage at Berry Spa, the onsite spa. In addition to a playground and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Additional perks include:
An outdoor pool along with free cabanas and pool umbrellas
Free valet parking
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), 1 meeting room, and a banquet hall
A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All 96 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
Free toiletries and hair dryers
43-inch TVs with cable channels
Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping
Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 500 for adults and INR 250 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Full-service spa
Health club
Library
Outdoor pool
Playground
Steam room
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
5,000 square feet of conference space
Meeting room
Outdoors
Free pool cabanas
Garden
Pool umbrellas
Rooftop terrace
Full-service spa
Couples treatment rooms
Massage
Sauna
Spa open daily
Steam room
Accessibility
Elevator
More
1 building
4 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 2021
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Entertainment
43-inch TV with cable channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 18 2026 to September 3 2026 (dates subject to change):
Swimming pool
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 2000 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 500 for adults and INR 250 for children
Rollaway bed fee: INR 2000 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note: Appropriate swimwear must be worn in the hotel swimming pool. Any other clothing, including pants, t-shirts, and long dresses, is not allowed.
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Frequently asked questions
Does The Orchid Shimla have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. The pool will be unavailable from August 18 2026 to September 3 2026 (dates subject to change).
How much does it cost to stay at The Orchid Shimla?
As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Orchid Shimla on Aug 25, 2026 start from ₩72,333, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Orchid Shimla pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Valet parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Orchid Shimla?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Orchid Shimla?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is The Orchid Shimla located?
This family-friendly Shimla hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Hip Hip Hurray Amusement Park, Mall Road, and Lakkar Bazar. The Ridge and Christ Church are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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