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Historic hotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

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Free self parking
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

Located in Shimla, Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898 is a 4-minute drive from Lakkar Bazar and 7 minutes from State Museum. This historic hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Viceregal Lodge and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Christ Church.

Make yourself at home in one of the 32 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary newspapers.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as wireless internet access (surcharge). This hotel also features concierge services and a reception hall.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898

The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001

Renovations & Closures

This property is closed from December 1 2023 to November 15 2025 (dates subject to change).

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with wireless Internet access (surcharge). This historic hotel also offers a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898 has designated areas for smoking.

  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Uncovered parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1898
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Total number of rooms - 32
  • Garden
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

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.

  • Television
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room safe
  • Room service
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Free bottled water
  • Slippers
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Portable fan
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1

Where to Eat

Clarkes hotel, A grand heritage hotel since 1898 has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Room service is available.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 2000.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in.

Guests must provide health documentation

Guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result

Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Negative COVID-19 test result must be of specific type(s): PCR

Negative COVID-19 test result must have been issued within a specific period before check-in: 72 hours

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Debit cards not accepted

Gloves are available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Service animals not allowed

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 6080
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 6080 (from 2 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 7360
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 7360 (from 2 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: INR 912 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: INR 912 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 2000.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Guest providing a negative COVID-19 test result must have been tested no more than 72 hours prior to check-in.

Awards & Affiliations

The property is a member of Heritage Hotels of India.

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