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Shimla - Nalagarh - Ghanoli Road Om Niwas Homestay, Shimla, India, 171011
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Close to Prospect Hill
Perfect
9.1
/10

Amenities

Om Niwas Homestay offers easy access to local attractions and activities, including a rooftop terrace providing panoramic views of Shimla's hills. The homestay also includes complimentary parking and a garden area for relaxed outdoor enjoyment. Guests can enjoy the convenience of laundry services and room service for a seamless experience.

Rooms

The homestay features spacious guest rooms with wooden flooring and private balconies to take in the surrounding landscape. All accommodations include an attached bathroom with modern amenities and 24-hour hot water supply. Room options cater to couples, families, and solo travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Location

Located in the picturesque hill station of Shimla, Om Niwas Homestay is just a 15-minute walk from Mall Road. The homestay allows easy exploration of local shops, cafes, and historical sites, making it convenient for leisure visitors. Nearby, travelers can visit the Jakhu Temple and the Ridge for a taste of local culture.

Dining

Om Niwas Homestay provides an on-site dining area serving locally sourced meals, ensuring an authentic culinary experience. Guests can opt for breakfast options, including famous Indian dishes and continental choices, to start their day. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in a more private setting.

Family-Friendly Options

The homestay offers family-friendly accommodations, with spacious rooms suitable for both adults and children. Activities such as board games and mountain trekking can be arranged, allowing families to bond over shared experiences. Additionally, babysitting services can be organized upon request for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Mall Road .

Rooms: spacious guest rooms with private balconies .

Dining: on-site dining area with locally sourced meals .

Family-Friendly Options: spacious rooms suitable for adults and children .

“What stands out here is a commitment to families, evident in the play areas for children and thoughtful room configurations. I appreciate the outdoor fireplace and terraces-perfect for unwinding amidst Shimla's scenery, and the vegetarian breakfast adds a welcoming touch. It's a solid choice for those seeking a blend of convenience and a family-friendly atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Om Niwas Homestay Location

Shimla - Nalagarh - Ghanoli Road Om Niwas Homestay, Shimla, India, 171011
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Shimla - Nalagarh - Ghanoli Road Om Niwas Homestay, Shimla, India, 171011
Nearby
Park
Darlaghat
1200 ft
Mountain
Prospect Hill
1200 ft
Explore Shimla
Local Highlights Near Om Niwas Homestay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kamna Devi Temple
Kamna Devi Temple
20 minutes' walk
A revered shrine offering serene views, famous for its spiritual ambiance and significance among locals.
Manorville Mansion Shimla
Manorville Mansion Shimla
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem showcasing Victorian-style architecture, perfect for history enthusiasts and photography.
Himachal State Museum
Himachal State Museum
35 minutes' walk
A museum presenting Himachal Pradesh's rich heritage, featuring artifacts and art collections unique to the region.
Chadwick Falls
Chadwick Falls
30 minutes' drive
A stunning natural waterfall ideal for picnics and nature walks, offering tranquility and scenic beauty.
Hiking at Prospect Hill
5 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot with trails featuring panoramic views, perfect for both novice and experienced hikers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby wellness centers, fostering tranquility and wellness amidst beautiful surroundings.
Himachali Rasoi
15 minutes' drive
A casual restaurant offering authentic Himachali cuisine, with favorites like Chole Bhature and Siddu, in a warm setting.
Cafe Simla Times
20 minutes' drive
An upbeat cafe known for its contemporary vibe, serving a mix of international dishes and classics with delightful coffee.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
50 minutes' drive
This vibrant cultural hub hosts various performances and events, appealing to families and culture lovers alike.
Shimla Mall Road Bars
25 minutes' drive
A lively strip of bars featuring live music, charming ambiance, and a spot for socializing with locals and tourists.
Getting around town
City Centre
Shimla8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Simla Airport (SLV)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Chandigarh (IXC)177 min  ·  73.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 120 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Good rooms
Beautiful view
Cons
Rude owner
Hard beds
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
9.1/10
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About Om Niwas Homestay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Om Niwas Homestay?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Om Niwas Homestay to Simla city centre?
Om Niwas Homestay is located 5 km from Simla city centre.
How far is Om Niwas Homestay from Simla Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Simla Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What attractions are near Om Niwas Homestay?
Nearby attractions include the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (4 km), Victory Tunnel (6 km), and The Ridge, Shimla (8 km).
Does Om Niwas Homestay have facilities for children?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers board games for entertainment.
What breakfast options are available at Om Niwas Homestay?
The hotel offers a vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 120 INR.
Is there a shuttle service available from Om Niwas Homestay to the airport?
Om Niwas Homestay provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Om Niwas Homestay?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee.
Is there a smoking area at Om Niwas Homestay?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What entertainment options are provided at Om Niwas Homestay?
The hotel offers evening entertainment for guests.

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