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About the Hotel

Village Sadhora, Mashobra-Naldhera Road, Shimla, 177007

Near Craignano Nature Park

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Loved by The Nilaya guests

Spacious rooms

Delicious food

Scenic views

Attentive staff

Serene environment

"Had one of the best meals of our trip at their restaurant that was Himachali thali!"

Neels_02 from India

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"The rooftop bar is a great place to enjoy the views while having good food."

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"One must not forget to visit the attic where there are indoor playing games, excellent seating arrangements and nice decor."

Akshay Sharma from India

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Boutique hotel in Mashobra with themed nature rooms and private sunset gazebos

Rooms & Accommodations

The Nilaya offers 24 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding and free WiFi, each themed around nature for a distinct experience. Rooms provide garden or mountain views, and some include private gazebos for intimate gatherings and sunset views. The hotel's sustainable design is nestled within a lush reserved forest near Shimla.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, Italian, Thai, local, Asian, and international cuisines with a Hebe-style buffet that includes continental, American, and vegetarian breakfast options. Guests can enjoy kid-friendly buffet meals, special diet menus, and a selection of wine and champagne at the bar. Room service and packed lunches are available for those exploring nearby attractions.

Activities & Entertainment

The hotel features an attic game room with foosball, carrom, chess, and a library of novels and biographies for quiet reading. Evening entertainment includes live music performances, movie nights, themed dinner nights, and happy hour at the bar. Outdoor activities such as bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, and golf course access at Naldehra are also offered.

Wellness & Relaxation

The on-site spa & wellness centre provides back, couple, foot, full body, hand, head, neck massages, plus access to a steam room and sauna. Guests can relax in the garden, sun terrace, or outdoor fireplace area while enjoying the mountain views. Additional spa facilities include a spa lounge and treatment rooms for personalized sessions.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hotel offers a kids' club with festive events, games, and an indoor play area to keep children engaged. An outdoor activity area and the attic game room provide extra entertainment for all ages. Pets are allowed under specific guidelines, and free private parking is available on-site for guests arriving by car.

Highlights

Rooms: 24 individually furnished nature-themed rooms

Dining: Hebe-style buffet with diverse cuisines

Activities: Attic game room and live music nights

Wellness: Spa with steam room and sauna

Family: Kids' club with festive events and indoor play area

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with specific guidelines

Location: Near UNESCO toy train and Naldehra Golf Course

“Nestled near Shimla's reserved forest, this boutique hotel is thoughtfully designed, offering themed rooms based on nature and modern luxuries; the rooftop bar provides stunning views, and the attentive staff are helpful. It stands out with diverse on-site activities, private gazebos, and a focus on sustainability. I think it's an ideal getaway for families or couples.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningGlass Roof Bar

The glass roof bar has incredible views. The Himalayan view restaurant is equally amazing. Wine and cheese tasting was a bonus.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The play area has both indoor and outdoor games. Our family really enjoyed the time we spent there.

Rajesh Kumar from India

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Room FeaturesBreathtaking Views

The super deluxe rooms are spacious. The balcony view is breathtaking. Request the Attic room for valley views.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Guest ParkingAmple Space

There is a large parking area. The hotel can also arrange transport from stations and the airport.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Game room

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

The Nilaya Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of local and international flavors, all served in a picturesque garden setting amidst nature's beauty. Open for dinner, the restaurant provides a family-friendly environment perfect for gathering around a bountiful buffet or sharing a romantic meal under the stars.

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The Nilaya Restaurant

Chinese, Indian, Italian, Thai, Local, Asian, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern dining experience enriched by the beauty of apple and peach trees, alongside whimsical wildflowers in pastel hues.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a buffet that will tempt diners to loosen their belts, featuring vegetarian and vegan options that highlight diverse culinary traditions.

Reservation

Open from 19:30 to 22:30 daily.

The Nilaya Location

Village Sadhora, Mashobra-Naldhera Road, Shimla, 177007

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Craignano Nature Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Naldehra Golf Course

3200 ft

Forest

Reserve Forest Sanctuary

2.1 mi

Golf Course

The Naldehra Golf Course

2.2 mi

Landmark

Horse Riding In Hills

2.1 mi

Landmark

Craignano

2.2 mi

Landmark

Naldehra Golf Club

2.2 mi

Landmark

Shaily Peak

2.3 mi

Square

The Ridge

4.2 mi

Church

Christ Church

4.2 mi

Pagoda

Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo

4.3 mi

Explore Shimla

Experience Shimla

Craignano Nature Park

15 minutes' walk

Nature trails and stunning views. Ideal for leisurely walks, with picturesque gardens providing a serene escape.

Naldehra Golf Course

10 minutes' drive

A premier 18-hole golf course nestled amidst pine and cedar forests, perfect for both beginners and seasoned players.

Christ Church

15 minutes' drive

A historical site known for its neo-Gothic architecture, stained glass windows, and tranquil surroundings.

Horse Riding at Naldehra

10 minutes' drive

Horse riding trails available; enjoy the scenic landscape. Rentals available on-site for all skill levels.

Yoga Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Wellness-focused yoga sessions set in nature. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, often requiring prior booking.

The Naldehra Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Local Himachali cuisine with stunning views. Notable for its use of fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Cafe Simla Times

15 minutes' drive

A cozy cafe offering international fare. Signature coffees and homemade desserts in a relaxed ambiance.

Hilltop Lounge

15 minutes' drive

A lively spot for drinks and music. Holds weekly events including live bands, making it a great social hub.

Pahari Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Local theater featuring cultural performances. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere with engaging shows all year round.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Shimla 11 min · 4.3 mi
Airports
Simla (SLV) 54 min · 22.0 mi
Chandigarh (IXC) 203 min · 83.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

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Pros

Mountain views

Clean rooms

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Limited parking

Weak WiFi

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The Nilaya – A Favorite for Families in Shimla

About the Hotel

Loved by The Nilaya guests

Rooms & Accommodations

Dining

Activities & Entertainment

Wellness & Relaxation

Family & Pet-Friendly

Highlights

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Nilaya Restaurant

The Nilaya Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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