The Oberoi Cecil

Hotel Overview

Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Himalayas at 2.200 meters above sea level, The Oberoi Cecil is beautiful heritage hotel situated at one end of Shimla's famous Mall. The restoration of this hotel to its original glory marks the return of gracious living, a tradition exemplified by The Oberoi Cecil since the days of the British Raj. A haven of luxury and comfort, each room at The Oberoi Cecil is a reflection of the hotel's European heritage. English teas, fine dining at night, log fires, a heated indoor stretch pool, impeccable service, and panoramic views of the mighty Himalayan ranges, are some of the special treats at this beautiful hotel.

Location

The Oberoi Cecil marks the return of luxury accommodation to Shimla, the queen of hill stations. An ideal base from which to explore the attractions of the city and countryside.

Rooms

The Hotel consists of 79 Rooms and Suites, mostly with spectacular views of the Himalayan forests and hills. All Rooms are centrally heated during the winter and Air-conditioned in the Summer and have Satellite Television, Direct Dial Telephones, Mini-bars, in-room Safes and Digital Video Disc players in premium and Deluxe Rooms.

Services

  • 24hour Room Service
  • Laundry and dry-cleaning
  • Library
  • Billiards Room
  • An activity centre for children
  • Health club
  • Swimming Pool
  • Arrangements can be made for Golf, Picnics and Short Walks.
  • Theme Parties, Both outdoor and Indoor, can be organized.

The Oberoi Cecil's warm personal appeal is matched by an understated sophistication, exemplified in its detailed classic interiors with their elegant furnishings and accessories, parquet flooring and fireplaces, Persian carpets and rich fabrics. Traditional grandeur and contemporary facilities have earned this Hotel its rightful place as member of The Leading Hotels of the World. All Rooms are equipped with Satellite Television, Laser Disc Players and Electronic Safes.

Rooms

Many of the Rooms at The Oberoi Cecil offer spectacular views of the Himalayan ranges. This is complemented by the beauty of its richly detailed interiors, customized accessories, parquet flooring and luxurious marble bathrooms. All rooms are equipped with direct dial telephones, satellite televisions and in-room safes.

Suites

The spacious Suites at The Oberoi Cecil epitomize classic elegance and are a reflection of the hotel's European heritage. Most suites offer magnificent views of the Himalayan forests and are luxuriously appointed with marble bathrooms. Contemporary facilities include a satellite television, a laser disk player and an in-room safe.

Food & Beverages

The Restaurant presents a panoramic view of the mountain ranges and offers a selection of Asian and European cuisine. The fireplace at the entrance of the hotel offers a warm welcome into the Lounge and Atrium Bar. The unique ambience in the Lounge and Atrium Bar is enhanced by the changing light that is a characteristic of the mountains, and augments the hotel's classic charm. Delicious English teas, fine dining, warm log fires and service with a smile are some of the special treats at The Oberoi Cecil.