Title: The Banoak Homestay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=112959644&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Banoak Homestay Villa with free parking, in the vicinity of Lakkar Bazar ## Photo gallery for The Banoak Homestay ![Aerial view - The Banoak Homestay (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112960000/112959700/112959644/2d20b242.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV - The Banoak Homestay (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112960000/112959700/112959644/fe8d5663.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, Mountain View | Free WiFi - The Banoak Homestay (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112960000/112959700/112959644/1a7e8aea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Room | Free WiFi - The Banoak Homestay (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112960000/112959700/112959644/8bc6410b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, Mountain View | Private kitchen | Electric kettle - The Banoak Homestay (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112960000/112959700/112959644/75e09479.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Located close to Lakkar Bazar and Jakhu Temple, The Banoak Homestay provides a firepit and a garden. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FShimla-Hotels-The-Banoak-Homestay.h112959644.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FShimla-Hotels-The-Banoak-Homestay.h112959644.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C31.13525%2C77.21080&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j5EY3rGciZxZGhXOJq-yXv8GY6M=) 312 Kandi Seghar Rd, Shimla, HP, 171007 #### What's nearby - Craignano Nature Park \- 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Naldehra Golf Course \- 9 min drive \- 5.2 miles - Lakkar Bazar \- 13 min drive \- 7.9 miles - Mall Road \- 13 min drive \- 8.2 miles - Christ Church \- 13 min drive \- 8.2 miles #### Getting around - Kandaghat Station - 41 min drive - Shimla (SLV) - 97 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive - ‪Wake and Bake Cafe - ‬16 min drive - ‪Café Khoblu - ‬13 min drive - ‪Hotel Clarke's - An Oberoi Hotel - ‬18 min drive - ‪Cafe Sol - ‬18 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Banoak Homestay Villa with free parking, in the vicinity of Lakkar Bazar Along with a 24-hour front desk, this villa has a garden and free self-parking. WiFi in public areas is free. All 55 villas provide in-room free WiFi, electric kettles and flat-screen TVs. Guests will also find showers and free toiletries. The Banoak Homestay offers 55 accommodations with complimentary slippers and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. 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13 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=36814531&PinnedHotelID=36814531&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### Bedrooms - Rollaway/extra bed: INR 1,000 per night ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Free toiletries - Shampoo - Shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift ### Services and conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 55 units - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1000.0 per night. ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: INR 1000.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as The Banoak Homestay Villa The Banoak Homestay Shimla The Banoak Homestay Villa Shimla ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Banoak Homestay pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Banoak Homestay? ### How much is parking at The Banoak Homestay? ### What time is check-in at The Banoak Homestay? ### What time is check-out at The Banoak Homestay? ### Where is The Banoak Homestay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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