The Nilaya  

Tucked in the Mashobra area beside Shimla’s reserved forest, this boutique hotel serves mountain-mist mornings and snow-clad peaks in winter. Close to Craignano Nature Park and Naldehra Golf Course and a short drive from Shimla attractions. Pet-friendly and family-friendly, ideal for a peaceful Himalayan escape.

Just 24 individually decorated rooms with minibars, LED TVs and Select Comfort beds dressed in Egyptian cotton. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Rooms feel elegant and cozy, with terraces or views on offer; the property is wheelchair accessible and accepts pets.

Full-service spa for serious pampering, a terrace for fresh-air hangs, a bar/lounge and an on-site restaurant. Find a library, barbecue area and a playroom for kids, plus a tour desk to book local excursions. Free valet parking and 24-hour security keep arrivals smooth.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout and a business center support work-and-play stays. Express check-in, concierge and wedding services make group events easy; laundry and valet keep logistics tidy.

An on-site restaurant and bar serve local Himachali flavors and comfort dishes. Buffet breakfast is available daily (8:00–10:30) for a fee, and limited-hour room service keeps late arrivals fed.