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About the Hotel

Dingle Estate Gf Ena Lodge, Shimla, India, 171003
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Close to The Mall Road
Nice
6.3
/10
4.6
/5

The Hill Crest Inn - A hillside retreat with terraces, mountain views, and proximity to The Mall Road

The Hill Crest Inn provides accommodation with terraces or balconies, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs, along with a garden and shared lounge. Rooms include private bathrooms with free toiletries, bidets, and showers, while some units feature mountain views and seating areas. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Hill Crest Inn, with à la carte and Asian options also offered. The property is situated less than 1 km from The Mall Road and within 5 km of Shimla's city center. Nearby landmarks include Annandale Army Heritage Museum (0.5 km), The Ridge (2 km), and Indian Institute of Advanced Study (2 km). Guests can explore hiking trails in the surrounding area or visit local restaurants such as Wazwan (0.5 km) and The Westend (0.5 km). A 24-hour front desk and courteous staff provide added convenience.

Pros

Rooms feature private terraces or balconies with mountain views.

Proximity to The Mall Road and key landmarks like Annandale Army Heritage Museum.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Staff are noted for being cooperative and attentive.

Hiking opportunities are available nearby.

Cons

The nearest airport is 20 km away, requiring transportation.

Some rooms may lack certain modern amenities like streaming services on all TVs.

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The Hill Crest Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Hill Crest Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Hill Crest Inn Location

Dingle Estate Gf Ena Lodge, Shimla, India, 171003
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Dingle Estate Gf Ena Lodge, Shimla, India, 171003
Nearby
Old Bus Stand Rd
Baba Bhalku Rail Museum
1100 ft
Potter's Hill
Image Art Gallery
1000 ft
Bawa Market
Railway Board Building
1300 ft
Restaurants
Indian Coffee House
2700 ft
The Mall Road
China Town Restaurant
3500 ft
Middle Bazar
Explore Shimla
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baba Bhalku Rail Museum
4 minutes walking
Railway artifacts and memorabilia showcase the history of the Kalka-Shimla Railway, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Annandale Army Heritage Museum
Annandale Army Heritage Museum
10 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to military history with exhibits relevant to India's past, suitable for families and history buffs.
Kotkhai Palace
Kotkhai Palace
10 minutes walking
A historic palace featuring beautiful architecture and rich history, ideal for photo opportunities and cultural appreciation.
Himalayan Bird Park
Himalayan Bird Park
9 minutes walking
Home to various bird species, this serene park is perfect for nature lovers and a peaceful escape amidst natural beauty.
Hiking at Jakhoo Hill
30 minutes walking
Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy trails with stunning views of the Himalayas. Guided tours may be available for a nominal fee.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby yoga studios offering classes suitable for all levels; check schedules for timings and availability.
Paragliding in the Valley
20 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can experience breathtaking paragliding sessions over scenic hills. Booking in advance is recommended.
Indian Coffee House
Indian Coffee House
10 minutes walking
A quaint café serving traditional Indian dishes; famous for its filter coffee, ideal for casual dining or a quick bite.
China Town Restaurant
China Town Restaurant
13 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering authentic Chinese cuisine, perfect for dinner with friends; try their dumplings and stir-fried dishes.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
25 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural venue hosting drama and music events, ideal for families and couples seeking local entertainment.
Lower Bazar
25 minutes walking
Bustling market with local crafts and souvenirs, great for shopping and immersing in Shimla's lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Shimla10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Simla (SLV)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Chandigarh (IXC)178 min  ·  73.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 175 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hill Crest Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Location
3.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
6.3/10
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FAQs
About The Hill Crest Inn
What is the distance from The Hill Crest Inn to Simla Airport?
The Hill Crest Inn is located 20 km from Simla Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Hill Crest Inn?
Nearby attractions include Victory Tunnel (0.3 km), Circular Road (1 km), and Jakhoo Gondola (4 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Hill Crest Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Hill Crest Inn?
An à la carte, continental, or Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 175 INR.
What facilities are available for families at The Hill Crest Inn?
The hotel provides an outdoor play area, baby safety gates, and children's buffet options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hill Crest Inn?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at The Hill Crest Inn?
Handicap parking is available for guests.
Are there hiking opportunities near The Hill Crest Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding area close to the hotel.
What languages do the staff at The Hill Crest Inn speak?
The staff is known for being courteous and attentive, speaking multiple languages.
What activities can guests participate in at The Hill Crest Inn?
Guests can engage in activities such as badminton and cultural walking tours.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Hill Crest Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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