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THE OAKTREE HOUSE, Shimla – A Smart Stay in the City

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06Aug
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About the Hotel

Eversunny, Barari Road,, Shimla, 171001
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Near Jakhoo Hill
Great
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5.0
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4-star heritage hotel in Shimla

Location

The Oaktree House stands in the heart of Himachal Pradesh, surrounded by the majestic Himalayan mountains. Located at an elevation of 7,200 feet, it provides access to dense forests of oak, pine, and rhododendron. The hotel is a short drive from the enchanting town of Simla, known for its rich colonial history and stunning landscapes.

Rooms

The hotel offers three categories of accommodations: Premium Rooms, Luxury Rooms, and Suites. Premium Rooms and Suites are available with rates starting from 6,000 INR per day on a CP basis, including breakfast for two. The rooms blend heritage charm with modern comforts, ensuring a restful stay amidst the natural beauty of the region.

Heritage Experience

The Oaktree House is built around the belief that heritage can transform a destination. The property showcases architecture that reflects its history, providing a unique glimpse into the past. Guests can experience a harmonious blend of history and luxury right in the lush landscapes of the Himalayan foothills.

Activities

The surrounding area offers a variety of adventure activities including trekking, jeep safaris, paragliding, and river rafting. Guests can explore unexplored regions of Himachal Pradesh, with appealing landscapes and serene nature. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, making excursions convenient for visitors.

Dining

The on-site dining experience allows guests to enjoy authentic local cuisine, highlighting the flavors of Himachal Pradesh. Breakfast is included with each stay, setting a satisfying tone for the day ahead. The hotel respects the culinary heritage of the region, offering a selection that allows guests to savor local dishes.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by the majestic Himalayan mountains

Rooms: Premium Rooms starting at 6,000 INR per day

Heritage: Built around the belief that heritage can transform

Activities: Offers trekking, jeep safaris, paragliding, and river rafting

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jakhoo Temple for stunning views and playful monkeys.
  • Savor local chole bhatura at Baljees, a Shimla favorite.
  • Stroll through Lakkar Bazaar for unique wooden handicrafts.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Shimla State Museum.
  • Take a scenic toy train ride to Kalka for breathtaking vistas.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Luxury Room Balcony
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Oaktree House offers a delightful culinary experience with CAFE OAKTREE and the DINING AREA, each presenting a blend of Chinese and Indian cuisines. With family-friendly settings and a warm ambiance, guests can indulge in everything from breakfast to high tea in a charming atmosphere.
  • CAFE OAKTREE

    Chinese and Indian dishes
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern decor, ideal for casual brunches and intimate dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a range of vegetarian and vegan options available throughout the day, paired with a delightful high tea experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended for larger groups or special occasions.
    Open daily from 07:30 to 23:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
  • DINING AREA

    Chinese and Indian offerings
    Ambiance
    A cozy and inviting environment that balances traditional charm with modern elegance, perfect for family gatherings or romantic suppers.
    Key Offerings
    Features a selection of vegetarian and vegan meal options, along with a delightful high tea service available during meals.
    Reservation
    Recommended for special events or peak dining hours.
    Open daily from 07:30 to 23:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with high tea served in the afternoon.

The Oaktree House Location

Eversunny, Barari Road,, Shimla, 171001
Explore Shimla
Explore Eversunny
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kotkhai Palace
15 minutes' walk
Historical grandeur with intricate woodwork, showcases local heritage and offers guided tours on request.
Christ Church
25 minutes' walk
Stunning neo-Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows; perfect for a serene moment of reflection.
The Ridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic open space providing panoramic views of the mountains; host to local festivals and cultural events throughout the year.
Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
35 minutes' walk
Famed temple perched on Jakhoo Hill, known for its giant statue; ideal for those seeking peace and scenic vistas.
Captivate Adventure Travels
5 minutes' walk
Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy trekking and paragliding; guided tours available for thrilling experiences.
Shimla Water Catchment Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape for nature lovers with marked trails for walks and bird-watching opportunities year-round.
Silver Oak Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local Himachali cuisine and favorites like dal makhani; ideal for families and casual dining.
Lower Bazar
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering street food and local snacks; a great spot for trying authentic regional dishes.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
25 minutes' walk
Historical venue hosting various cultural performances; check the schedule for live music and theater shows.
Annandale Army Heritage Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on military history; suitable for all ages; often has special events and workshops.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shimla 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Simla (SLV) 34 min  ·  13.9 mi
    Chandigarh (IXC) 189 min  ·  78.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 350 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Peace and quiet
Spacious room
Spectacular view
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Cons
Cold weather
Extra fan-heater
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Oaktree House
Is the property easily accessible for elderly guests, particularly for those needing to navigate stairs?
20 November 2024
Easy access is available with only a half-floor climb using convenient stairs.
Are there private balconies available for guests to enjoy?
15 January 2025
Yes, both the luxury and suite rooms feature private balconies.
How far is the property from the nearest railway station, and is there a taxi service to the hotel?
5 March 2025
The hotel is located 4 kilometers from Shimla railway station, and taxi services are available.
Are non-vegetarian meal options offered at the dining facilities?
25 April 2025
Yes, non-vegetarian options are available on the menu.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Chandigarh, and what is the cost?
18 May 2024
Airport pickup from Chandigarh is offered at Rs. 2,800/- for a sedan car.
What type of room would accommodate two adults and three children, including a need for extra bedding?
12 June 2024
A Suite Room would be ideal for a family of this size, providing sufficient space and comfort.
How physically demanding is the walk to the property, and is it vehicle accessible?
30 July 2024
The walk is level and the property is accessible by car with parking facilities available.
Can guests request twin beds since small children will be staying in the room?
15 August 2024
All rooms are equipped with double beds, but an extra bed can be provided upon request.
Do the rooms include bathtubs or only showers?
28 September 2024
None of the rooms feature bathtubs; only hot showers are available.
Are there any historical elements or unique features about the property?
22 October 2024
The Oaktree House is rich in history, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of an evergreen forest in Shimla, reflecting its heritage.
What outdoor activities or attractions are nearby for guests to explore?
11 November 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure activities, including trekking, jeep safaris, and paragliding in the surrounding areas.

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