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Oberoi Clarkes Hotel, Shimla

Located on Shimla’s Mall Road, Clarkes Hotel is an oasis of calm on the bustling promenade. Built in 1898, Clarkes is classed as a Grand Heritage Hoteland is one of the oldest hotels in Shimla. Clarkes Hotel embodies the elegance and charm of yesteryear, with all modern conveniences and world class service. Clarkes Hotel is just 10 minutes by car from Shimla Railway Station and is within walking distance of Shimla attractions - Gaiety Theatre, Gorton Castle, Rothney Castle, many churches and other colonial era buildings.

Clarkes Hotel exterior

Clarkes Hotel lawn

Clarkes Hotel reception

Clarkes Hotel bedroom

Clarkes Hotel bedroom

Clarkes Hotel bedroom

Clarkes Hotel bedroom

Clarkes Hotel lounge

Clarkes Hotel bar

Clarkes Hotel terrace

Clarkes Hotel dining

Clarkes Hotel seating area

Clarkes is one of Shimla's oldest hotels, and was the launching pad for the extraordinary journey of triumph and accomplishment that marked the life of the legendary hotelier: Mr. Rai Bahadur Mohan Singh Oberoi. Nowadays, Clarkes Hotel resembles a grand colonial bungalow, with all the elegance and grace of the British Imperial era. The 32 rooms and suites are tastefully appointed and some of them offer spectacular views of the mountains or Shimla.

The pillarless dining room was built during the times of the British Raj and serves a wide range of Indian and continental cuisine. The late 18th century bar, which adjoins the reception area, is a comfortable space for guests to either relax with family and friends, or enjoy some quiet time at the end of a day sightseeing. Clarkes Hotel also has a glazed conference hall which can accommodate up to 60 guests and offers views across Shimla town.

Accommodation at Clarkes Hotel, embodies elegance and charm of yesteryear, with all modern conveniences. Spacious rooms and suites have a unique British colonial ambience, are elegantly furnished and offer spectacular views of the mountains or Shimla’s Mall Road.

Guests looking for a fine dining experience in the Mall Road, Shimla will be delighted by the dining hall at Clarkes Hotel, Shimla that dates back to the times of the British Raj

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