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Om Niwas Homestay – A Favorite for Families in Shimla

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14Sept
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15Sept
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About the Hotel

Shimla - Nalagarh - Ghanoli Road Om Niwas Homestay, Shimla, 171011
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Near Prospect Hill
Perfect
9.0
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3-Star Shimla Homestay with Mountain Views and Outdoor Fireplace

Amenities

Om Niwas Homestay offers a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out. Security is maintained around the clock with CCTV outside the property and fire extinguishers. Guests have access to a shared lounge with quiet street views and an outdoor fireplace for evening use.

Rooms

Each unit at the homestay has a private entrance and a private terrace. All rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and daily housekeeping services. Family rooms are available, and laundry service can be arranged.

Children

The property has outdoor play equipment for children alongside board games and puzzles. Kids' meals are offered through room service, and special diet menus can be requested. The hotel also provides evening entertainment for families staying on-site.

Dining

A vegetarian breakfast is served daily to all guests. Common outdoor dining areas are available for guest use. Room service delivers kids' meals and special diet menus upon request.

Location

The homestay is 4.4 km from the Indian Institute of Advanced Study and 5.9 km from Victory Tunnel. Circular Road is 7.5 km away, and The Ridge in Shimla is an 8 km drive. Simla Airport is 15 km from the property, and a paid airport shuttle service is provided.

Highlights

Outdoor: Outdoor fireplace & outdoor play equipment

Rooms: Private entrances with private terraces

Dining: Vegetarian breakfast & kids' meals

Transport: Paid airport shuttle & car hire

Children: Board games, puzzles & evening entertainment

Security: 24-hour security with CCTV

“Om Niwas Homestay struck me as a particularly solid choice for families wanting a relaxed Shimla visit; the outdoor play area and evening entertainment options are definite pluses. I also noted the terraces offering private entrances - a nice touch. The proximity to both Simla Airport and local attractions, especially with the paid shuttle, balances convenience with the homestay's quiet charm.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Terrace
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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

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, 171011
Explore Shimla
Activities Around Om Niwas Homestay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vaishno Devi Temple
30 minutes walking
A revered shrine nestled in the hills, the temple offers spiritual serenity and captivating architecture, attracting visitors year-round.
Kamna Devi Temple
Kamna Devi Temple
20 minutes walking
This hilltop temple presents stunning city views and a tranquil environment, perfect for both spiritual seekers and photographers.
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
25 minutes walking
A historical landmark featuring Indo-Gothic architecture, it has lush gardens and holds exhibitions, open to the public.
Hiking at Prospect Hill
5 minutes walking
Offering scenic trails that reward with breathtaking vistas, Prospect Hill is ideal for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation through yoga classes in serene surroundings are available at nearby studios. Pre-booking recommended.
Himachali Rasoi
8 minutes drive
A cozy spot serving authentic Himachali cuisine. Signature dishes include Chana Madra and Siddu, perfect for families and foodies.
Sagar Ratna
10 minutes drive
Renowned for its South Indian specialties, this casual eatery has a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
10 minutes drive
This historic venue hosts various cultural events, including theater plays and live music, appealing to all age groups.
Shimla Mall Road
4 minutes drive
Popular for its buzzing atmosphere, it's a great place for shopping, dining, and enjoying local street performances.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Shimla 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
  • Airports
    Simla (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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 120.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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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
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Beautiful view
Good rooms
Reasonable price
Memorable stay
Cons
Rude owner
Hard beds
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Om Niwas Homestay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Om Niwas Homestay?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Om Niwas Homestay from Simla Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Simla Airport and the journey takes approximately 15 minutes by car.
Is airport transportation available at Om Niwas Homestay?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What is the distance from Om Niwas Homestay to popular attractions in Shimla?
The hotel is located 4 km from the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, 6 km from Victory Tunnel, and 8 km from Circular Road.
Does Om Niwas Homestay offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi during their stay.
What dining options are available at Om Niwas Homestay?
A vegetarian breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 120 INR.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Om Niwas Homestay?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with toiletries.
Is there a children's play area at Om Niwas Homestay?
The hotel features outdoor play equipment for children.
Are there any communal areas for guests at Om Niwas Homestay?
The hotel provides a shared lounge with quiet street views for guests to relax.

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