The Thistle Lodge

3 stars
Thistle Bank Estate (West) The Mall, Shimla 171 003, India
Shimla, India
+91 981 640 5105
8.8
Very good
based on 77 reviews
77 reviews
Sat 2/7
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Sun 2/8
1 room, 2 guests
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Overview

The Thistle Lodge is set in Shimla, 1.5 km from Circular Road, 4.5 km from Indian Institute of Advanced Study, as well as 2 km from Jakhoo Gondola. The property features garden and city views, and is 300 metres from Victory Tunnel. The bed and breakfast offers a children's playground, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The bed and breakfast is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with mountain views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Sightseeing tours are available close to the property. A baby safety gate is also available at the bed and breakfast, while guests can also relax in the garden. Jakhu Temple is 7.6 km from The Thistle Lodge, while Tara Devi Mandir is 9 km from the property. Simla Airport is 20 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Amenities at The Thistle Lodge

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • ATM on-site

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Public transport tickets
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Horse riding

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child-safety socket covers
  • Playground

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Dining

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

  • Laptop safe

Reviews of The Thistle Lodge

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Location

Thistle Bank Estate (West) The Mall, Shimla 171 003

What's nearby

  • Kali Bari Temple123 yd
  • Mall Road425 yd
  • Fagu Ski Resort0.4 mi
  • Gaiety Theater0.5 mi
  • Shimla Mall0.5 mi
  • Lakkar Bazar0.5 mi
  • Christ Church0.6 mi
  • State Museum0.9 mi
  • Viceregal Lodge1 mi
  • Jakhu Temple1.1 mi
  • Jakhoo1.1 mi
  • Chadwick Falls1.9 mi

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Thistle Lodge

  • The cheapest price a room at The Thistle Lodge was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $58, while the most expensive was $58.
  • How long should you stay at The Thistle Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Thistle Lodge

  • Where is The Thistle Lodge located?

    The Thistle Lodge is located at Thistle Bank Estate (West) The Mall, 0.1 miles from the center of Shimla. Kali Bari Temple is the closest landmark to The Thistle Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Thistle Lodge?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:30 AM at The Thistle Lodge.

  • Does The Thistle Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Thistle Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Thistle Lodge from the airport?

    The Thistle Lodge is 6 miles from Shimla. The Thistle Lodge is 37.3 miles from Chandigarh.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Thistle Lodge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Thistle Lodge in Shimla and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Thistle Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Thistle Lodge.

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Distance to airport

9.0
0.1 mi
Shimla
6.0 mi

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