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Aranyavilas – A Favorite for Families in Shimla

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From$41 /night
Check-in
26Jul
Check-out
27Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Shoghi Bypass Aranyavilas, Shimla, 171219
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Steps from the Baba Bhalku Railway Museum
Guest rating
5.0
/10

Bed and Breakfast in Shoghi with Valley Views and Outdoor Fireplace

Outdoor Spaces & Activities

The hotel has a garden, terrace, and an outdoor fireplace with seating. A picnic area and outdoor furniture are available for guests. The hotel offers bicycle rental, guided hiking, walking tours, and a tour about local culture.

Room Comforts

Rooms come with private bathrooms, soundproof walls, and allergy-free options. Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides baby safety gates upon request. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services are included.

Dining

Breakfast can be served in the room, and special diet menus are available. The hotel offers kids' meals, fresh fruits, and packed lunches for outings. Room service and a shared lounge/TV area add convenience.

Services

The hotel offers private check-in/check-out, a tour desk, and valet parking. An airport shuttle, car hire, and shuttle service are arranged. 24-hour security and CCTV coverage are in place.

Location

Aranyavilas is located in Shoghi, 22 km from Simla Airport. Victory Tunnel is 13 km away, and Tara Devi Temple is 3.9 km from the property. Street parking and accessible parking are available on site.

Highlights

Location: 22 km from Simla Airport, near Victory Tunnel and Tara Devi Temple

Rooms: Soundproof and allergy-free rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast in room, special diet menus, kids' meals

Services: Private check-in/out, valet parking, airport shuttle

Activities: Bicycle rental, hiking, walking tours, local culture class

Family: Baby safety gates, family rooms, kids' meals

“Away from Shimla's crowded center, this homestay creates a warm, personalized experience from arrival to room service. I noted the owner's engagement with guests, along with the chef's willingness to customize meals. For those seeking a quiet escape within a reasonable drive from Chandigarh, it presents a compelling option.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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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Location

Shoghi Bypass Aranyavilas, Shimla, 171219
Explore Shimla
Local Attractions & Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Baba Bhalku Railway Museum
Baba Bhalku Railway Museum
10 minutes' walk
A unique railway museum showcasing the rich history of Himalayan railways, perfect for railway enthusiasts.
Kali Temple
Kali Temple
15 minutes' walk
A revered temple known for its stunning architecture and beautiful views, drawing both locals and visitors.
Shoghi Market
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering a variety of local goods and handicrafts, great for immersing in local culture.
Tara Devi Mandir
5-minute drive
A serene temple set in lush surroundings, famous for its spiritual significance and panoramic vistas.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Various hiking trails for all levels, offering breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic settings, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Adventure Sports
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like paragliding and trekking available for adventure seekers in nearby locales.
The Symphony
10 minutes' drive
An elegant restaurant offering Indian and continental dishes with a delightful ambiance perfect for couples.
Shoghi Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
A casual eatery known for its local Himachali cuisine and friendly atmosphere, ideal for families.
Cafe Simla
15 minutes' drive
A cozy café with great coffee and snacks, perfect for solo travelers looking for a relaxed spot.
Golden Apple Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant café with live music nights and an energetic atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Local Cultural Performances
15 minutes' drive
Regular cultural showcases featuring traditional music and dance, offering insight into local heritage.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Shimla 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
  • Airports
    Simla (SLV) 31 min  ·  12.7 mi
    Chandigarh (IXC) 161 min  ·  66.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aranyavilas provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
6

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Scenic views
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor maintenance
Limited amenities
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About Aranyavilas
What is the check-in and check-out time at Aranyavilas?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Aranyavilas to Simla Airport?
Aranyavilas is located 22 km from Simla Airport.
Are there nearby attractions to visit from Aranyavilas?
Nearby attractions include Tara Devi Mandir (4 km) and Viceregal Lodge Historical Place Museum (6 km).
Is parking available at Aranyavilas?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aranyavilas?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Does Aranyavilas provide any outdoor facilities?
The property features a picnic area and a garden terrace.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Aranyavilas?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What type of activities can guests participate in at Aranyavilas?
Guests can enjoy hiking, bike tours, and cultural walking tours.
What security measures are in place at Aranyavilas?
The hotel features 24-hour security for the safety of its guests.
Is there a shared TV or lounge area at Aranyavilas?
Yes, guests can relax in the shared lounge area.
Does Aranyavilas offer services for families with children?
The property provides a baby safety gate and packed lunches for excursions.

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