juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla

Property class: 3

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Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Old Jakhu Road, Shimla, HP, 171001
  • Place, Mall Road
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Christ Church
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakkar Bazar
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Shimla (SLV)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, City View

  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room, City View

  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Heritage Suite

  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Shimla

Located in Jakhu Hill, juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla is adjacent to Rothney Castle and within a 10-minute stroll of The Ridge. This 3-star hotel has 21 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Mall Road - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Christ Church - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lakkar Bazar - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gaiety Theater - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Jakhu Temple - 13 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Taradevi Station - 9 min drive
  • Shimla (SLV) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪SOL - Café & Lounge - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Under The Tree - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Nalini Restaurant - ‬14 min walk

About this property

juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla

JuSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla features free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and laundry facilities. Free parking is available if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and slippers. Other amenities include laptop-compatible safes, ironing boards, and desks.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic and thalassotherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 450 for adults and INR 350 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Sabor

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Spa

  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Massage
  • Thalassotherapy

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 450 for adults and INR 350 for children

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 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 02AASPV4792L1ZU

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla?

This hotel is situated in Jakhu Hill within a 10-minute walk of Rothney Castle and The Ridge. You'll also find Mall Road and Lakkar Bazar less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla?

As of Oct 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla on Oct 6, 2026 start from $61, including 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 there parking available at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is there a spa available at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla?

Spa services at the hotel include Ayurvedic treatments and massages.

Does juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla have a casino at the property?

No, juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like turndown service and slippers as well as a restaurant.

Does juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Sabor.

Does juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla.

Does juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla?

The closest major airport to juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla is Shimla (SLV), which is 14.6 mi away (73 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at juSTa Darkwood Lodge and Spa Shimla.

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