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Clarkes Hotel
5 stars

Clarkes Hotel

The Mall, Shimla 171 001, India
Shimla, India
See location+91 177 265 1010
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rate per night

9.2
Excellent
based on 495 reviews
495 reviews
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About Clarkes Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Historic hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Self parking is free. Additionally, WiFi in public areas, conference space, and concierge services are onsite. Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898 offers 32 accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Shimla hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Amenities at Clarkes Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Express check-out
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor

  • Garden

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews of Clarkes Hotel

9.2
Wonderful495 verified reviews
9.4Friends
9.2Couples
9.4Solo
8.9Families
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What can I expect from the hotel's food quality?

The hotel offers excellent food quality, as mentioned in many guest reviews. The breakfast is particularly praised, and the restaurant staff ensures that guests are well taken care of.

Are the beds comfortable at the hotel?

Guests have described the beds as very comfortable, with one review specifically mentioning that the bed was the most comfortable they have ever slept in.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available at the hotel, and the staff is very helpful with the luggage. However, accessing the hotel from the car park may involve climbing several stairs, which may be difficult for less fit individuals.

How is the cleanliness of the hotel?

The property is described as very clean and comfortable, with rooms, towels, and toiletries refreshed twice daily. However, one review mentioned that it did get cold at night.

What is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season at the hotel is in March, which could be an ideal time to visit. However, it's important to note that the low season is in August.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests recommended choosing a room with a view, especially those with a balcony facing the fountain, for a spectacular experience.

Consider Mobility Issues

Guests highlighted that individuals with mobility issues may find it challenging to navigate the stairs leading to the lobby or entrance, as the entrance is on a pedestrian-only road.

Check for Hot Water

Some guests mentioned issues with hot water availability for showers, so it's advisable to check this aspect before booking.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's excellent location on the Mall Road provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Shimla Mall, Christ Church, and Gaiety Theater, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

A few guests noted that the rooms lacked noise insulation, so light sleepers may want to consider this factor when booking.

Take Advantage of the Terrace

Guests recommended enjoying the wonderful view from the terrace, which offers a gorgeous outlook over Shimla and is a great spot to relax at any time of the day.

Consider Accessibility

The property has stairs leading from the car park to the hotel, which may pose challenges for less fit individuals, so it's worth considering this aspect, especially for those with accessibility needs.

Enjoy the Heritage Feel

Many guests appreciated the hotel's lovely heritage ambiance, making it a unique and charming place to stay.

Experience Exemplary Service

Guests praised the staff for their friendliness, attentiveness, and exemplary service, making the overall experience delightful and memorable.

Be Open to Western Cuisine

Some guests noted that the hotel's food caters more to a western palate, so those seeking authentic local cuisine may want to explore dining options outside the hotel.

Location

The Mall, Shimla 171 001

What's nearby

  • Shimla Mall0.3 mi
  • Christ Church0.3 mi
  • Gaiety Theater0.3 mi
  • Fagu Ski Resort0.4 mi
  • Lakkar Bazar0.4 mi
  • Mall Road0.5 mi
  • Mall Road0.5 mi
  • Jakhu Temple0.5 mi
  • Jakhoo0.5 mi
  • Kali Bari Temple0.7 mi
  • State Museum1.5 mi
  • Viceregal Lodge1.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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  • How long should you stay at Clarkes Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Clarkes Hotel

  • Where is Clarkes Hotel located?

    Clarkes Hotel is located at The Mall, 0.6 miles from the center of Shimla. Shimla Mall is the closest landmark to Clarkes Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Clarkes Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Clarkes Hotel.

  • Does Clarkes Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Clarkes Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Clarkes Hotel from the airport?

    Clarkes Hotel is 6.5 miles from Shimla. Clarkes Hotel is 37.4 miles from Chandigarh.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Shimla

Distance to airport

6.5 mi