With a stay at The Banoak Homestay in Shimla, you'll be 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Lakkar Bazar and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Jakhu Temple. .This villa is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Gaiety Theater and 8.1 mi (13 km) from Christ Church.
Hip Hip Hurray Amusement Park - 12 min drive - 4.8 miles
Lakkar Bazar - 18 min drive - 8.4 miles
Mall Road - 19 min drive - 8.6 miles
Christ Church - 19 min drive - 8.6 miles
Getting around
Kandaghat Station - 41 min drive
Shimla (SLV) - 97 min drive
Restaurants
Nalini Restaurant - 18 min drive
McDonald's - 18 min drive
Cafe Sol - 18 min drive
Sher-e-Punjab - 14 min drive
SOL - Café & Lounge - 18 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Banoak Homestay
The Banoak Homestay offers 55 accommodations with slippers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.
Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).
Stay in one of 55 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and slippers.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Bedrooms
Rollaway/extra bed: INR 1,000 per night
Bathroom
1 private bathroom
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Outdoor areas
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
No elevator
Services and conveniences
24-hour front desk
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
55 units
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1000.0 per night
Important information
Optional extras
Rollaway bed fee: INR 1000.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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 cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
The Banoak Homestay Villa
The Banoak Homestay Shimla
The Banoak Homestay Villa Shimla
The Banoak Homestay Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8/10 Good
Kuljeet
May 4, 2026
Liked: Communication, listing accuracy
A little secluded but nice stay. The thin stretch that leads to property is not for night drive. It's recommended to reach their before dark. Else it's good stay, homely food and nice property.