- Swimming Pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Oberoi Cecil
Situated in Chaura Maidan, Shimla - 7000 feet up in the Himalayas, The Oberoi Cecil offers luxury accommodation along with an indoor heated swimming pool, spa and 3 dining options. Free WiFi is available in the rooms of the property. Classically furnished rooms with Burma teak wood floors are equipped with a satellite TV and DVD player. They also offer tea/coffee-making facilities and en suite bathroom with shower. Guests can work-out at the fully equipped fitness centre or relax with a massage at the full service Oberoi Spa. It also has a billiards room and an activity centre for children. 24-hour room and laundry service is available. A cup of tea or a quiet drink can be enjoyed at the Tea Lounge and Bar. A menu of European and Asian specialities are served at The Oberoi's restaurant. It is a 10-minute drive to Shimla Station. A 45-minute drive leads to Jubbarhatti Airport. A short walk away form The Oberoi Cecil is the famous Vice Regal Lodge, the former summer residence of the Viceroy of India.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Irene
United Kingdom“Fabulous heritage hotel. Amazing lounge area. Swimming pool also a bonus. Staff friendly, professional, knowledgeable and helpful.” - Ruchi
India“I had a truly exceptional experience at The Oberoi Cecil. From the moment I arrived, the staff went above and beyond to ensure every detail was perfect. The ambiance is luxurious yet welcoming, the rooms are immaculately maintained, and the dining...” 
Seehra India“The food was very delicious as usual, mostly, we had dinner in the hotel itself. And the breakfast was out of this world. Chef Rajkumar was so generous. Each time he would come to our table and ask whether we need any changes in the food...”- Seehra India“We usually had breakfast and dinner in the hotel restaurant. The food was too good.”
- Sayan India“- Warmth of hospitality - Cleanliness and general upkeep of the property - Ease of checking in and welcome - Prompt room service (housekeeping and laundry) - In room dining experience - Preparing customized toddler's meal - Swimming pool...”
- Kathryn United Kingdom“Beautiful old building- quality fixtures and fittings. Lovely pool.”
- Michael
United Arab Emirates“The hotel has friendly staff, attention to detail and a genuine effort to delight the guests. Staff members struck up helpful conversations with suggestions without being intrusive. Overall, it was a lovely experience.” - Ruth
Australia“Another fabulous Oberoi, stunning views from balcony, comfy bed/pillows, all amenities in room you would require. Service outstanding by all staff, caring and lovely, giving us a few treats to take home. Swimming pool a nice experience.. reception...” - Amit United Kingdom“Excellent stay, breakfast had a nice spread, room and facilities were awesome.”
- Harkirat India“Was all good had a nice experience .Chef Rajkumar Bhatia was great.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • Indian • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that the name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorisation form and present a copy of the person's ID and credit card.
When booking more than 5 rooms, additional supplement will apply along with non-refundable deposit for the entire stay.
A mandatory meal supplement of INR 10620 per person is applicable for guests staying on 24th December and 31st December, payable at the hotel directly.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Oberoi Cecil in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.
