What are the check-in and check-out times at The Thistle Lodge?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is required by 11:30.
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The Thistle Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Shimla
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About the Hotel
Thistle Bank Estate (West) The Mall, Shimla, 171003,
- Near Scandal Point
Perfect
9.2
Family-friendly lodge 50 metres from The Mall Road in Shimla
Rooms & Suites
The Thistle Lodge in Shimla offers suites with
Family Offerings
Children have access to an on-site playground and board games for indoor entertainment. The hotel provides
Amenities & Services
A 24-hour front desk handles luggage storage and provides private check-in and check-out. Paid airport shuttle services and car hire are arranged through the hotel for travel convenience. Lockers, a tour desk, and an
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits
Outdoor & Activities
Guests use the
Highlights
Location: 50 metres from The Mall Road, Shimla
Rooms: Suites with private entrances and kitchenettes
Family: On-site playground and baby safety gates
Dining: Breakfast in the room and kids' meals
Transport: Paid airport shuttle and car hire
Activities: Walking tours and local culture classes
“This family-oriented lodge places you moments from The Mall Road, a prime spot for exploring Shimla. Kitchenettes add a self-catering dimension that can be a real advantage. I appreciate the children's playground, making it a solid choice for those travelling with kids.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Suite
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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 Experiences
Kali Bari Temple
4 minutes' walk
An iconic temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering beautiful views.
The Ridge
11 minutes' walk
A popular open space featuring panoramic vistas of the mountains, ideal for leisure walks or enjoying local events.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
4 minutes' walk
A historical theatre showcasing local cultural events, art exhibitions, and performances in a charming Victorian-era building.
Viceregal Lodge
25 minutes' walk
Once the summer residence of British Viceroys, this museum highlights colonial architecture and has a picturesque garden.
Jakhoo Hill Trek
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling trek leading to the highest point in Shimla, offering breathtaking views and a chance to see the iconic Hanuman statue.
Yoga at The Mall
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held at serene locations, perfect for rejuvenation amid Shimla's stunning landscapes. Booking is recommended.
Indian Coffee House
6 minutes' walk
A nostalgic eatery serving classic Indian snacks and coffee, known for its lively atmosphere and affordable prices.
Trishul
6 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering diverse Indian cuisine with a focus on local flavors, popular for its friendly service and signature dishes.
Lower Bazar
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market filled with street food stalls and local crafts, perfect for sampling authentic Shimla cuisine on the go.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
4 minutes' walk
Hosts various live cultural performances, film screenings, and art exhibitions, adding vibrancy to Shimla's nightlife.
Local Bars at The Mall
11 minutes' walk
Casual bars offering live music and local brews, creating a relaxed atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tips on navigating the city
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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.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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FAQs
About The Thistle Lodge
How far is The Thistle Lodge from Chandigarh Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Chandigarh Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Thistle Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Victory Tunnel (0.5 km), Jakhoo Temple (8 km), and Circular Road (2 km).
Does The Thistle Lodge provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any dining options at The Thistle Lodge?
The hotel features a fully equipped kitchenette in each room, allowing guests to self-cater.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at The Thistle Lodge?
Amenities include a children's playground and interconnected rooms for larger families.
What types of rooms are available at The Thistle Lodge?
The hotel offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes.
Is a paid airport shuttle service available at The Thistle Lodge?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What recreational activities are available at The Thistle Lodge?
Guests can enjoy badminton, hiking, horseback riding, and cultural tours.
What languages do the staff at The Thistle Lodge speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Hindi.
How close is The Thistle Lodge to the center of Shimla?
The hotel is located approximately 500 meters from the center of Shimla.
Which restaurants are located near The Thistle Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Nalini (0.5 km), Dalziel Restaurant (0.5 km), and Wazwan (0.5 km).
What security features are available at The Thistle Lodge?
The hotel provides luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.
Does The Thistle Lodge offer any special features for guests?
Features include private entrances for enhanced guest privacy and a terrace with mountain views.
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