WOODVILLE PALACE SHIMLA, Shimla – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Mall Rd, Near Raj Bhavan & Cm House, Milsington Estate, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001 Shimla Mall,
Shimla,
India,
Himachal Pradesh
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Close to the Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
Nice
6.9
/10
Loved by Woodville Palace Shimla guests
Heating in room
Heritage atmosphere
Peaceful location
Helpful staff
Delicious food
"It's location & the yesteryear vibes."
Jatin from India
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"Plenty of heritage atmosphere as promised."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Being a heritage property, liked the look and feel."
Jasmine from New Zealand
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Location
Woodville Palace Shimla is situated on a picturesque landscape, providing stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Located just 1.5 kilometers from the Shimla Mall Road, this hotel is easily accessible for guests wishing to explore the local attractions. The historical significance of this property adds to its charm, as it was originally the summer retreat of the Nawab of Bahawalpur.
Accommodations
The hotel offers heritage rooms and suites, all equipped with traditional furnishings that reflect the regal past of the property. Guests can choose from various room categories, including Deluxe Rooms and Suites with antique décor and modern amenities. Each accommodation provides scenic views, ensuring a delightful stay.
Dining
On-site dining at Woodville Palace includes a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves Indian, Continental, and local dishes. The hotel also provides a bar that specializes in a variety of beverages, including local spirits and wines. In-room dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Recreational Activities
Woodville Palace offers a range of recreational activities, including badminton and billiards for guests looking to stay active. The property is surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation. The hotel also provides access to local sightseeing tours, enhancing the experience for visitors.
Heritage Experience
The most outstanding feature of Woodville Palace is its heritage experience, which allows guests to immerse themselves in the history of the property. The architecture, with its intricate design and vintage aesthetics, transports guests back in time. Guided tours are offered to provide insights into the palace's storied past and royal connections.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 kilometers from the Shimla Mall Road
Accommodations: Deluxe Rooms and Suites with antique décor
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant and on-site bar
Recreational: Badminton, billiards and local sightseeing tours
Heritage: Guided tours focusing on the property's history
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Lakkar Bazaar for unique wooden souvenirs.
Savor authentic Himachali dishes at the popular Café Simla Times.
Visit the Viceregal Lodge for stunning architecture and history.
Take a scenic toy train ride from Shimla to Kufri for scenic views.
Explore the lesser-known Jakhoo Temple for incredible city panoramas.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Woodville Palace Shimla Location
Mall Rd, Near Raj Bhavan & Cm House, Milsington Estate, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001 Shimla Mall,
Shimla,
India,
Himachal Pradesh
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Mall Rd, Near Raj Bhavan & Cm House, Milsington Estate, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001 Shimla Mall,
Shimla,
India,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Pagoda
Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
5100 ft
Landmark
Kali Bari Temple
3100 ft
Landmark
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
2900 ft
Landmark
Jakhoo
5100 ft
Landmark
Sheeshe Wali Kothi
2400 ft
Castle
Bantony Castle
2100 ft
Landmark
St. Michael's Catholic Cathedral
2100 ft
Museum
The Army Heritage Museum
2.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Christ Church
300 ft
Square
The Ridge
600 ft
Museum
Johnnie's Wax Museum
1700 ft
Kalka Shimla Railway
800 ft
Richmount Rd
Jakhoo Gondola
1800 ft
Kotkhai
Kotkhai Palace
1100 ft
Museum
Shimla Heritage Museum
1500 ft
Market
Lower Bazar
700 ft
Ridge
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Shimla
700 ft
Arki
Luturu Mahadev Temple
1200 ft
Mall Rd
Scandal Point
1200 ft
Forest
Kiala Forest
2500 ft
Ridge
Hawa Ghar
300 ft
Indira Gandhi Statue
400 ft
Mall Rd
Rani Jhansi Park
700 ft
2 Km From the Ridge
Jakhoo Hill
3000 ft
The Mall
Town Hall
900 ft
Mall Rd
Combermere Bridge
1100 ft
Kiari Village
Mahamai Temple
1100 ft
Jakhu Hill
Rothney Castle
1300 ft
Tunnel
1900 ft
Mall Rd
Monument Rani Jhansi
2000 ft
Restaurants
Krishna Bakery
700 ft
Mall Rd 4
Sharma Chat Shop
600 ft
48/3 The Mall Road The Mall
Prem Chat Shop
700 ft
48/2 The Mall Road
Aunty's Kitchen
2300 ft
44/31
Sita Ram And Son
1400 ft
Ridge Sanjauli Road Lakkar Bazzar
Nathuram Lachmann Dass
1700 ft
Lower Mall Road
Indian Coffee House
1900 ft
The Mall Road
Trishul
1800 ft
Mall Road
Woodstreet Cafe
3300 ft
Lakkar Bazaar Shop no 23
Explore Shimla
Local Experiences near Woodville Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
1 minute walking
One of Shimla's oldest churches, Christ Church features stained glass windows and an impressive neo-Gothic design.
The Ridge
2 minutes walking
A famous open space in Shimla, The Ridge offers stunning views, events, and serves as a hub for local festivals.
Johnnie's Wax Museum
6 minutes walking
Home to lifelike wax figures, this museum provides a unique cultural experience and photo opportunities.
Kalka Shimla Railway
3 minutes walking
This heritage railway offers scenic rides through the mountains, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Hiking at Jakhoo Hill
19 minutes walking
A popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of Shimla and the surrounding hills, with tranquil paths and a giant Hanuman statue.
Yoga at Local Studios
7 minutes walking
Wellness-focused studios nearby host yoga classes suitable for all levels, perfect for relaxation and stress relief.
Krishna Bakery
3 minutes walking
This bakery offers delicious local sweets and pastries, perfect for a quick snack or to take back to the hotel.
Aunty's Kitchen
9 minutes walking
Known for its homely atmosphere, Aunty's Kitchen serves authentic Himachali dishes with fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
10 minutes walking
A historic theater and cultural hub, hosting plays, music concerts, and art exhibitions in a charming heritage setting.
Local Night Market
5 minutes walking
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, foods, and live performances, where families can enjoy the night together.
Getting around
City Centre
Shimla3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Simla (SLV)34 min
·
13.7
mi
Chandigarh (IXC)183 min
·
75.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Yesteryear vibes
Spacious room
Good hospitality
Cons
Poor heating
Non-working safe
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
6.9/10
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