Oberoi Cecil Hotel - Shimla

The hotels classically elegant interiors with panelling, pillars and chandeliers recall the days of the Raj. Horses and ponies can be hired for trekking in the valley.

Many rooms have spectacular views across the mountains. Rooms are decorated classically, with polished wood, brass and rich, subtle fabrics in a style which recalls the late 19th century, yet feature every modern comfort.

The hotel has a restaurant offering a selection of European and Asian dishes. The lobby lounge in the soaring five-storey galleried atrium also has a bar. There is also an outdoor garden cafe serving snacks during the day.

The lobby is medium in size.

A large modern building.