Thistle Bank Estate (West) The Mall, Shimla, 171003,
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Close to The Mall Road
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by The Thistle Lodge guests
Valley views
Breakfast service
Spacious room
Helpful staff
5-star mountain retreat overlooking the Himalayas
Amenities
The Thistle Lodge offers a comprehensive array of amenities, including an on-site multi-cuisine restaurant, The Lemon Tree, known for its local and international dishes. A well-equipped gym is available for fitness enthusiasts, complementing the tranquil outdoor spaces ideal for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy recreational activities organized by the hotel, enhancing overall stay experience.
Rooms
The hotel presents 29 spacious rooms, with options ranging from superior to deluxe categories. Each room provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and includes premium bedding for restful nights. Well-appointed bathrooms enhance comfort, offering essential toiletries and modern fixtures.
Location
Situated on the outskirts of Shimla, The Thistle Lodge offers easy access to the picturesque landscape of the Himalayas. The hotel is only a 30-minute drive from the vibrant Mall Road, making it convenient for exploring local attractions. The serene environment provides a peaceful getaway amidst nature.
Wellness
The Thistle Lodge incorporates wellness amenities, including a dedicated spa offering a variety of treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests may participate in yoga sessions held in the serene outdoor setting, further enhancing their wellness journey. Fitness options available prioritize both body and mind.
Dining
Dining at The Thistle Lodge is centered around The Lemon Tree, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on quality and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that caters to various culinary preferences. Room service is also provided for added convenience, allowing meals in the comfort of guests' rooms.
Highlights
Location: Secluded mountain retreat with easy access to attractions
Rooms: 29 spacious rooms with breathtaking mountain views
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant serving local and international dishes
Wellness: Dedicated spa and yoga sessions offered outdoors
“The Thistle Lodge, situated close to The Mall Road, strikes me as a practical choice for families seeking a blend of independence and convenience. Its kitchenettes and private entrances are definite assets, along with the children's playground. Its location also makes it easy to access most of Shimla's attractions on foot.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Thistle Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Thistle Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Badminton
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Thistle Lodge Location
Thistle Bank Estate (West) The Mall, Shimla, 171003,
Explore Shimla
Local Highlights Near Thistle Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kali Bari Temple
4 minutes' walk
A serene temple dedicated to goddess Kali, offering spiritual insights and remarkable views of Shimla.
Gorton Castle
4 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian structure that showcases stunning architecture and gardens, perfect for history buffs.
The Ridge
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque open space famous for its panoramic views, cultural events, and vibrant local atmosphere.
Johnnie's Wax Museum
18 minutes' walk
A quirky museum featuring lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, appealing to all ages.
Hiking at Jakhoo Hill
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail leading to the Jakhoo Temple, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Shimla Water Catchment Wildlife Sanctuary
25 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape for bird watchers and peace seekers, offering serene hiking trails and diverse flora.
Himalayan Bird Park
8 minutes' walk
A lovely park housing diverse bird species, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst natural beauty.
Riding the Kalka Shimla Railway
10 minutes' walk
A heritage train ride through scenic mountains, offering breathtaking views and a unique travel experience.
Indian Coffee House
6 minutes' walk
A classic café serving Indian delicacies and coffee, known for its retro ambiance and casual vibe.
Trishul
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in North Indian cuisine, popular for its butter chicken and cozy atmosphere.
Railway Refreshment Room
11 minutes' walk
A must-visit for authentic Indian food; famous for its cutlets and affordable prices.
Prem Chat Shop
10 minutes' walk
A delightful vendor known for delicious street snacks, particularly chaat, appealing to casual diners.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for local performances and events, showcasing Shimla's rich artistic heritage.
Lower Bazar
10 minutes' walk
A lively market area perfect for shopping and experiencing local culture, with unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Jakhoo Gondola
19 minutes' walk
A thrilling gondola ride offering stunning views of Shimla and the surrounding mountains. A must-try for families.
Local Music Events
within 10 minutes' drive
Frequent open-air concerts and performances fill the air with music; a great way to enjoy the local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Shimla 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Simla (SLV) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Chandigarh (IXC) 179 min · 73.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Thistle Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.2/10
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