Hotel Willow Banks
Near Tourism Lift, The Mall, The MallShimla 171001
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About this property
Established in 1871, the colonial-style Hotel Willow Banks enjoys beautiful views of the Shimla Valley and mountains. About 450 metres from Christ Church and Shimla City, it has a free Wi-Fi, a sauna and hot tub.
Elegant rooms all come with a cable TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a mini-fridge. Some rooms have a balcony. En suite bathrooms have a bathtub and hot-water showers. Certain rooms offer a spa bath.
All the rooms are well ventilated, the weather of Shimla with fans keeps the ambiance comfortable.
Hotel Willow Banks is located on The Mall, a charming shopping lane. It is within 2.6 km from Shimla State Museum and Viceregal Lodge. Shimla Airport is about 21 km away while the Railway Station is 2.5 km.
The hotel has its own pub and brewery that provides the best place to party when in Shimla. With freshly brewed beer, craft cocktails, world cuisine inspired pub food, DJ Club nights and first of its kind in India mid-air hammocks for enjoying the food and drinks while soaking in the most brilliant views of Shimla.
Guests can enjoy an authentic Ayurvedic massage or a traditional European massage at Akasa Spa, get a manicure at the Daffofil beauty salon or arrange a day trip at the tour desk. The hotel also has billiard and table tennis facilities. A well-equipped meeting/banqueting space is available.
Eighteen71 Cookhouse and bar serves Pan-Indian, Oriental and International delights along with refreshing beverages. Caf Simla Times is an all-day multi-cuisine restaurant that offers breathtaking views of Shimla. Skybar is Shimlas only rooftop bar and Hookah lounge.
As part of its Wellness Zone Hotel Willow Banks now has a Jawed Habib Unisex Hair & Beauty Salon offering a full range of services like luxurious facials, stylish haircuts, relaxing pedicures and more - perfect for pampering yourself in the hills, while carrying the hallmark of quality of Jawed Habib. 31st Dec 2025 New Year Gala Dinner Charges 4000 per person payable at the hotel directly at the time of check-in.
Amenities
Arcade/game room
Television in common areas
Nightclub
Health club
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Multilingual staff
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Concierge services
Hair salon
Restaurant
Fitness facilities
Billiards or pool table
Tours/ticket assistance
Free WiFi
Steam room
Sauna
Smoke-free property
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Limo or Town Car service available
Spa treatment room(s)
Full-service spa
Business center
Porter/bellhop
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Room service
Fruits
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Banquet hall
Luggage storage
Rooftop terrace
Self parking (surcharge)
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Fire extinguishers
Car hire
Hot tub/jacuzzi
Table tennis
Spa and wellness centre
Massage
Ironing service
Family rooms
Barber/beauty shop
Shuttle service
CCTV in common areas
24-hour security
Bicycle rentals on site
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 122
Elevator door width (inches) - 48
Internet access - wireless
Wheelchair accessible – no
board games/puzzles
shuttle service (additional charge)
nightclub/dj
staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Elevator
dry cleaning
Billiards
Laundry
internet services
Lift
meeting/banquet facilities
breakfast in the room
wifi
Heating
Tour desk
express check-in/check-out
Safety Deposit Box
Fitness centre
bicycle rental
Parking
Bar
games room
Hotel Rules & Policies
- Check-in: 12:00:00
- Check-out: 11:00:00