The Nilaya

4.0 star property
Hotel in Shimla with free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk

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Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Super Deluxe (Back View) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Village Sadhora, Mashobra-Naldhera Road, Mashobra, Shimla, HP, 171007
  • Craignano Nature Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Christ Church
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Mall Road
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Shimla (SLV)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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Room options

Super Deluxe (Back View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Super Deluxe

  • 44 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Shimla

The Nilaya is located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Craignano Nature Park and within a 10-minute drive of Naldehra Golf Course. This 24-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free valet parking.

What's nearby

  • Craignano Nature Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Lakkar Bazar - 14 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Christ Church - 14 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Mall Road - 15 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Jakhu Temple - 15 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kandaghat Station - 42 min drive
  • Shimla (SLV) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sita Ram And Sons - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Pappi da Dhaba - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sher-e-Punjab - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Vivek Palace,Naldehra - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shivalaya Haveli Dhaba - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The Nilaya

Hotel in Shimla with free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of The Nilaya enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, take advantage of free valet parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a computer station, a library, and express check-in.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 36-inch LED TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and Select Comfort beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Sitting areas, minibars, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.

Languages

English, Hindi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 450 for adults and INR 300 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for INR 560 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of INR 560 per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 2000.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 3000
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1500 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 3000
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1500 (from 5 to 12 years old)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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 300 for children
  • Pet deposit: INR 560 per day
  • Pet fee: INR 560 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 2000.0 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 credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Nilaya Hotel Shimla
Nilaya Hotel
Nilaya Shimla
Nilaya
The Nilaya Hotel
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The Nilaya Hotel Shimla

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of The Nilaya?

This hotel is located in Shimla, close to Mall Road, Lakkar Bazar, and Christ Church. You'll also find Craignano Nature Park and Naldehra Golf Course within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Nilaya?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Nilaya include a casino?

No, The Nilaya doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Nilaya?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Nilaya?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a comfy mattress, a minibar, and a rainfall showerhead.

Are there hot tubs at The Nilaya?

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

Does The Nilaya have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Nilaya serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Nilaya allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Nilaya for a fee of INR 560 per pet, per day. A deposit of INR 560 per day is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at The Nilaya?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Nilaya?

The closest major airport to The Nilaya is Shimla (SLV), which is 24.2 mi away (97 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Nilaya?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Nilaya.

Does The Nilaya have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at The Nilaya if that's in your vacation plans.

The Nilaya Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarfaraz

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome !!!

8/10 Good

Abhishek

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay and food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023