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About the Hotel

Dingle Estate Gf Ena Lodge, Shimla, India, 171003
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Close to The Mall Road
Nice
6.5
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms with Views

The Hill Crest Inn offers double rooms and family rooms, each with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a seating area, and mountain views. Some units have a terrace or patio. All rooms come with high-speed WiFi, an electric kettle, and a wardrobe.

Breakfast Options

Guests can choose from à la carte, continental, or Asian breakfast served each morning. The dining area provides a simple start to the day before exploring Shimla.

Hiking Nearby

The area around The Hill Crest Inn is ideal for hiking. Trails start close to the property, leading through Shimla's hills. The hotel is less than 1 km from The Mall Road, a central spot for walks and local cafes.

Close to Landmarks

The Hill Crest Inn is 20 km from Simla Airport. Nearby attractions include Image Art Gallery (0.3 km), Baba Bhalku Rail Museum (0.5 km), and Kotkhai Palace (1 km). Johnnie's Wax Museum is 2.5 km away.

Helpful Staff

The 24-hour front desk assists with local tips and requests. Staff can provide directions to hiking trails, transport options, and nearby dining spots.

“The Hill Crest Inn offers a tranquil escape in Shimla's hills, with staff known for being exceptionally helpful and creating a welcoming atmosphere. While its location may present a slight challenge for access and parking, the spacious rooms, coupled with modern amenities like smart TVs, make for a comfortable stay, especially for those prioritizing a friendly, community-focused experience over central convenience.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Dingle Estate Gf Ena Lodge, Shimla, India, 171003
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Dingle Estate Gf Ena Lodge, Shimla, India, 171003
Nearby
Old Bus Stand Rd
Baba Bhalku Rail Museum
1100 ft
Potter's Hill
Image Art Gallery
1000 ft
Bawa Market
Railway Board Building
1300 ft
Restaurants
Indian Coffee House
2700 ft
The Mall Road
China Town Restaurant
3500 ft
Middle Bazar
Explore Shimla
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baba Bhalku Rail Museum
4 minutes walking
A quaint museum showcasing the history of the railway in the region. Ideal for enthusiasts and families.
Kotkhai Palace
Kotkhai Palace
10 minutes walking
A historical site with unique architecture, showcasing the royal past of Shimla. Offers guided tours.
The Ridge
The Ridge
25 minutes walking
The heart of Shimla, known for stunning views and bustling with cultural activities. Great for photography.
Shimla Heritage Museum
Shimla Heritage Museum
15 minutes walking
A museum illustrating Shimla's history. Features local artifacts and offers occasional workshops.
Hiking at Jakhoo Hill
30 minutes walking
A popular hiking spot featuring a temple and panoramic views. Suitable for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Chadwick Falls
10 minutes drive
Serene environment for nature walks and picnics. Ideal for relaxation with family and friends.
Annandale Ground Activities
9 minutes walking
A spacious ground suitable for various sports and outdoor activities. Great for families.
Indian Coffee House
Indian Coffee House
10 minutes walking
A local favorite for authentic Indian coffee and snacks. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options.
China Town Restaurant
China Town Restaurant
13 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on Chinese cuisine. Known for its noodles and dimsums. Reservations are recommended.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
25 minutes walking
A hub for cultural events, including theater and music performances. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Lower Bazar
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local crafts and food stalls. Perfect for all ages looking for a fun shopping experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Shimla10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Simla Airport (SLV)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Chandigarh (IXC)178 min  ·  73.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 175 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
FAQs
About The Hill Crest Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hill Crest Inn?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is The Hill Crest Inn from Simla Airport?
The Hill Crest Inn is located 20 km from Simla Airport.
What room amenities are provided at The Hill Crest Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any dining options available at The Hill Crest Inn?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast available for an additional charge and dine on-site at the bar.
What recreational activities are available at The Hill Crest Inn?
The Hill Crest Inn offers activities such as hiking, badminton, and themed dinner nights.
Is parking available at The Hill Crest Inn?
Handicap parking is offered for guests with accessibility needs.
Which attractions are close to The Hill Crest Inn?
Nearby attractions include The Ridge (1 km) and the Jakhoo Gondola (4 km).
What services does The Hill Crest Inn provide for families?
The hotel features outdoor play equipment, baby safety gates, and children's buffet options.
What dining options are within walking distance from The Hill Crest Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Wazwan (0.5 km), The Westend (0.5 km), and Arora Sher-E-Punjab (0.5 km).
Does The Hill Crest Inn offer any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and laundry services for guests.
Is there a smoking area at The Hill Crest Inn?
The hotel has designated non-smoking rooms.
What are the types of breakfast available at The Hill Crest Inn?
Guests can choose from a continental, à la carte, or Asian breakfast each morning.

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