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GS COTTAGE WALKABLE DISTANCE TO MALL ROAD, Shimla – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Victory Tunnel,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
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Close to The Ridge, Shimla
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Gs Cottage Walkable Distance To Mall Road guests
Convenient location
Warm water
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Amazing views
"Mountain views are excellent from room."
Abhinav from India
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"Nestled between spruce trees and narrow mountain roads, the hotel looks upon one of the valleys flanking Shimla."
Keshav from Belgium
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"The rooms were spacious with great scenic views."
P from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Gs Cottage provides 10 well-appointed rooms, catering to both couples and families. Each room includes essential amenities, designed to support a comfortable stay. Selected accommodations offer picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
Dining
Guests have access to an on-site dining area serving a variety of local and international dishes. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients, creating a diverse menu to suit all tastes. An option for in-room dining is available for added privacy.
Location
The hotel is situated within a walkable distance to Mall Road, well-known for its shops and restaurants. This prime location allows guests to easily explore Shimla's vibrant culture and attractions. Nearby points of interest include the Ridge and Jakhoo Hill, enhancing the travel experience.
Outdoor Activities
Gs Cottage presents opportunities for outdoor activities such as trekking and guided tours to scenic viewpoints. The hotel organizes excursions to nearby attractions, enhancing the adventure aspect of the stay. Guests can engage in these activities at their convenience.
Additional Services
The hotel offers laundry services to assist with guests' convenience during their stay. Parking is available, providing ease of access for those traveling by car. The staff is available to assist with local travel information and guide services.
Highlights
Location: Walkable distance to Mall Road
Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site dining area
Outdoor Activities: Guided tours to scenic viewpoints
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll at The Ridge for breathtaking views of the mountains.
Try the local favorite, Chole Bhature, at Sharma's Dhaba.
Visit the ancient jakhoo temple and meet the playful monkeys.
Shop for unique handicrafts at Lakkar Bazaar for local souvenirs.
Explore the Shimla Heritage Museum for a glimpse into history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Gs Cottage Walkable Distance To Mall Road Location
Victory Tunnel,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
Map view
Victory Tunnel,
Shimla,
India,
171001,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Church
Christ Church
1.5
mi
Square
The Ridge
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
1.5
mi
Museum
Shimla Heritage Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Kotkhai Palace
2700 ft
Landmark
Luturu Mahadev Temple
2800 ft
Museum
Johnnie's Wax Museum
1.5
mi
Forest
Kiala Forest
1.5
mi
Landmark
Town Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Combermere Bridge
2300 ft
Landmark
Jakhu Hill
2800 ft
Landmark
Mahamai Temple
2700 ft
Landmark
Jakhoo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jakhoo Gondola
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kalka Shimla Railway
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
1.5
mi
Market
Lower Bazar
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex Shimla
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sheeshe Wali Kothi
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hanuman Statue
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kali Bari Temple
2.2
mi
Museum
The Army Heritage Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Scandal Point
2.2
mi
Nearby
Tunnel
100 ft
2 Km From the Ridge
Jakhoo Hill
1.5
mi
Jakhu Hill
Rothney Castle
1200 ft
Mall Rd
Monument Rani Jhansi
1200 ft
Ridge
Hawa Ghar
1600 ft
Indira Gandhi Statue
1600 ft
Mall Rd
Rani Jhansi Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sita Ram And Son
2900 ft
Ridge Sanjauli Road Lakkar Bazzar
Aunty's Kitchen
2600 ft
44/31
Krishna Bakery
4800 ft
Mall Rd 4
Beekay's Fast Food
5100 ft
11 The Mall Road Opp Lic Building
Sharma Chat Shop
5100 ft
48/3 The Mall Road The Mall
Prem Chat Shop
3400 ft
48/2 The Mall Road
China Town Restaurant
3000 ft
Middle Bazar
Cafe Argyle House
4500 ft
The Mall Opposite Lift
Indian Coffee House
4200 ft
The Mall Road
Trishul
3100 ft
Mall Road
Explore Shimla
Local Highlights Near Mountain Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shimla Heritage Museum
10 minutes walking
Historical displays showcasing Shimla's cultural heritage. Free admission on Sundays, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Kotkhai Palace
10 minutes walking
Magnificent 18th-century palace renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, set in lush surroundings.
Rothney Castle
5 minutes walking
Colonial-era castle with unique architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and capturing beautiful photographs.
Combermere Bridge
10 minutes walking
An iconic bridge offering scenic views and a calm environment, notable for its historical significance in Shimla.
Hiking at Jakhoo Hill
30 minutes walking
Challenging hike to Shimla's highest peak with breathtaking views. Rental services available nearby for trekking gear.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes driving
Opportunities for rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments. Booking in advance is recommended for peak times.
Sita Ram And Son
11 minutes walking
Popular for authentic Indian cuisine, known for its chat specialties and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Aunty's Kitchen
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery famed for homemade dishes, especially North Indian fare. Cozy vibe with gluten-free options on request.
Beekay's Fast Food
19 minutes walking
Cafeteria-style dining offering quick bites like burgers and fries, ideal for a casual meal. Takeaway available for convenience.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
30 minutes walking
Heritage venue hosting cultural events, including theater and music performances. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife options featuring live music and themed events, perfect for couples and solo travelers looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Shimla8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Simla (SLV)33 min
·
13.4
mi
Chandigarh (IXC)188 min
·
77.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 300 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
mountain cottage
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Breathtaking views
Indoor fun
Service minded owner
Good 2 night stay
Cons
Dirty sheets
Dusty area
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
7.5/10
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