Hotel Willow Banks Shimla

Accomodation

Established in 1871, the colonial-style Hotel Willow Banks enjoys beautiful views of the Shimla Valley and mountains. About 450 metres from Christ Church and Shimla City, it has a free Wi-Fi, a sauna and hot tub. Elegant rooms all come with a cable TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a mini-fridge. Some rooms have a balcony. En suite bathrooms have a bathtub and hot-water showers. Certain rooms offer a spa bath. All the rooms are well ventilated, the weather of Shimla with fans keeps the ambiance comfortable. Hotel Willow Banks is located on The Mall, a charming shopping lane. It is within 2.6 km from Shimla State Museum and Viceregal Lodge. Shimla Airport is about 21 km away while the Railway Station is 2.5 km. The hotel has its own pub and brewery that provides the best place to party when in Shimla. With freshly brewed beer, craft cocktails, world cuisine inspired pub food, DJ Club nights and first of its kind in India mid-air hammocks for enjoying the food and drinks while soaking in the most brilliant views of Shimla. Guests can enjoy an authentic Ayurvedic massage or a traditional European massage at Akasa Spa, get a manicure at the Daffofil beauty salon or arrange a day trip at the tour desk. The hotel also has billiard and table tennis facilities. A well-equipped meeting/banqueting space is available. Eighteen71 Cookhouse and bar serves Pan-Indian, Oriental and International delights along with refreshing beverages. Caf Simla Times is an all-day multi-cuisine restaurant that offers breathtaking views of Shimla. Skybar is Shimla's only rooftop bar and Hookah lounge. As part of its Wellness Zone Hotel Willow Banks now has a Jawed Habib Unisex Hair & Beauty Salon offering a full range of services like luxurious facials, stylish haircuts, relaxing pedicures and more - perfect for pampering yourself in the hills, while carrying the hallmark of quality of Jawed Habib.HOTEL_IMPORTANT_INFORMATION_TITLE31st Dec 2025 New Year Gala Dinner Charges 4000 per person payable at the hotel directly at the time of check-in.

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Facilities

GeneralNon-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Lift
Safety deposit box
HeatingActivitiesSauna
Fitness centre
Games room
Spa and wellness centre
Massage
Billiards
Table tennis
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Nightclub/DJServicesRoom service
Meeting/banquet facilities
24-hour front desk
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Barber/beauty shop
Ironing service
Express check-in/check-out
Car hire
Tour desk
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Shuttle serviceFood & DrinkRestaurant
Bar
Breakfast in the room
FruitsInternetInternet services
WiFi
Free WiFiOutdoorsTerraceParkingParkingEntertainment and family servicesBoard games/puzzlesSafety & security24-hour security
CCTV in common areas
Fire extinguishersSafety featuresStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas