The Living Roof

3.0 star property
Hotel in Shillong with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, soundproofing
Reception
Cafe
Front of property

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
College, Shillong, ML, 793003
  • Wards Lake
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Thrills Fun Park
  • Golf Links Shillong
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Shillong (SHL)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Shillong

The Living Roof places you within a mile (2 km) of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Wards Lake. This 23-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Wards Lake - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Crinoline Falls - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Spread Eagle Falls - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Golf Links Shillong - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Shillong (SHL) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dylan's Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪City Dhabha - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Café - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Deja Vu - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Swish Cafe - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Living Roof

Hotel in Shillong with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
At The Living Roof, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This hotel also has a banquet hall.
32-inch Smart TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers and free toiletries. Electric kettles, fans, and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.

Languages

English, Hindi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: INR 500 for adults and INR 500 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Living Roof

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1000.0 per day

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately INR 500 for adults and INR 500 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1000.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 cash
  • Check-in: noon—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 17AASFT4066H1ZO

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Living Roof Hotel
The Living Roof Shillong
The Living Roof Hotel Shillong

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Living Roof?

The Living Roof offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Living Roof?

As of May 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Living Roof on Jun 2, 2025 start from $35.32, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of The Living Roof?

This hotel is located in Shillong, a short 15-minute walk from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and also 19 minutes on foot from Wards Lake. You'll also find Golf Links Shillong and Spread Eagle Falls within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Living Roof?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does The Living Roof have a casino at the property?

No, The Living Roof doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Living Roof?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Living Roof?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a pillowtop mattress, a rainfall showerhead, and a smart TV.

Does The Living Roof have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Living Roof have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Living Roof serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Living Roof.

Will The Living Roof allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at The Living Roof.

Are there connecting rooms at The Living Roof?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Living Roof?

The closest major airport to The Living Roof is Shillong (SHL), which is 20.6 mi away (75 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Living Roof?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Living Roof.

The Living Roof Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 1 reviews
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4.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

sesha rao

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Too far to reach from center of the city and no parking. Not conviniet for families. Not recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024