Title: The Nilaya Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Nilaya Hotel in Shimla with full-service spa and free valet parking ## Photo gallery for The Nilaya ![Restaurant - The Nilaya (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/2a09869f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - The Nilaya (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/e7b29f8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - The Nilaya (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/97af25b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Nilaya (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/a8803f39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Nilaya (Shimla)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/6c5e4561.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Nilaya offers a peaceful mountain retreat with thoughtful amenities. Guests can browse books in the library, handle laundry on-site, and use WiFi throughout their stay. The picturesque terrace provides mountain relaxation, and the cozy bar serves evening drinks. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Spa - Bar - Breakfast available - Room service - 24/7 front desk £40 includes taxes & fees 7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 15 - Dec 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=30783670&PinnedHotelID=30783670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=30783670&PinnedHotelID=30783670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 16 - Dec 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=30783670&PinnedHotelID=30783670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=30783670&PinnedHotelID=30783670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=30783670&PinnedHotelID=30783670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=30783670&PinnedHotelID=30783670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=30783670&PinnedHotelID=30783670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=30783670&PinnedHotelID=30783670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Super Deluxe ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/b83f464b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Super Deluxe ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available LED TV Pillow menu Premium bedding - 44 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Premium Room ![Premium Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/0a4d2135.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available LED TV Pillow menu Select Comfort bed - 398 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room ![Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/9e6120d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available LED TV Pillow menu Premium bedding - 247 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Super Deluxe (Back View) ![Super Deluxe (Back View) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30783700/30783670/0b4bfa01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Super Deluxe (Back View) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available LED TV Pillow menu Premium bedding - 8 bedrooms - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FShimla-Hotels-The-Nilaya.h30783670.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FShimla-Hotels-The-Nilaya.h30783670.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%7C31.16025%2C77.20472&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1zw9JKswPhGPxasne-3U4jPeIso=) Village Sadhora, Mashobra-Naldhera Road, Mashobra, Shimla, HP, 171007 #### What's nearby - Craignano Nature Park \- 4 min drive \- 0.9 miles - Lakkar Bazar \- 25 min drive \- 6.1 miles - Mall Road \- 26 min drive \- 6.3 miles - Christ Church \- 26 min drive \- 6.3 miles - Jakhu Temple \- 30 min drive \- 7.2 miles #### Getting around - Kandaghat Station - 42 min drive - Shimla (SLV) - 97 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive - ‪Wake and Bake Cafe - ‬15 min drive - ‪Café Khoblu - ‬12 min drive - ‪Devicos - ‬15 min drive - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬15 min drive ## About this property ### The Nilaya Upscale hotel in the business district A terrace, a library and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at The Nilaya. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a business centre. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking and valet parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-in and a computer station - A nature reserve, multilingual staff and concierge services Room features All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Egyptian cotton sheets and Select Comfort beds - Rainfall showers, bidets and free toiletries - 36-inch LED TVs with digital channels - Separate sitting areas, electric kettles and heating ## Similar properties ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39090000/39083900/39083874/b7076744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Retreat Mashobra Shimla - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 7 reviews £34 includes taxes & fees 16 Dec - 17 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=39083874&PinnedHotelID=39083874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12810000/12809200/12809108/3637d7e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Snow Valley Resorts Shimla - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 68 reviews £44 includes taxes & fees 5 Jan - 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Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant £47 includes taxes & fees 18 Dec - 19 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&selected=105891052&PinnedHotelID=105891052&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Height restrictions apply for on-site parking - Free covered self parking on site - Free covered valet parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 450 for adults and INR 300 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining - Private picnics ### Things to do - Full-service spa - Library ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - Business centre - Computer station ### Outdoors - In a nature reserve - In the mountains - Terrace ### Full-service spa - 2 treatment rooms - Couples treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Sauna - Spa open daily - Steam room - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Egyptian cotton sheets - Pillow menu - Select Comfort mattress ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 36-inch LED TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in and check-out are available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of INR 560, per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of INR 560 per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 2000.0 per day. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 3000 - Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1500 (from 5 to 12 years old) - New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 3000 - New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1500 (from 5 to 12 years old) We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately INR 450 for adults and from INR 300 for children - Pet deposit: INR 560 per day - Pet fee: INR 560 per pet (varies based on length of stay) - Service animals are exempt from fees - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: INR 2000.0 per day 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 credit cards Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit 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 Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work Parking height restrictions apply ### Property is also known as Nilaya Hotel Shimla Nilaya Hotel Nilaya Shimla Nilaya The Nilaya Hotel The Nilaya Shimla The Nilaya Hotel Shimla ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Nilaya pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Nilaya? ### How much is parking at The Nilaya? ### What time is check-in at The Nilaya? ### What time is check-out at The Nilaya? ### Where is The Nilaya located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Nilaya Reviews ## Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8.8/10 Staff & service ### 9.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Abhishek 13 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good place to stay and food ##### Abhishek Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarfaraz 24 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Awesome !!! ##### Sarfaraz ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 28 Jun 2023 Liked: Staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels near Abisko National Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Abisko-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6120812-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [The Greyhound Coaching Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lutterworth-Hotels-The-Greyhound-Coaching-Inn.h6125783.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Drymen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Drymen-Hotels.d4362.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Blaenau Ffestiniog](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blaenau-Ffestiniog-Hotels.d6144816.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Asteris Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kefalonia-Hotels-Asteris-Hotel.h4156147.Hotel-Information) > > [Paloma Oceana - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manavgat-Hotels-Paloma-Oceana-All-Inclusive.h2161562.Hotel-Information) > > [M Social Hotel Times Square New York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-York-Hotels-M-Social-Hotel-Times-Square-New-York.h16135.Hotel-Information) > > [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Southampton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southampton-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d3245-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Ostraco Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mykonos-Hotels-Ostraco-Suites.h1054078.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Pool in Rhodes Old Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rhodes-Old-Town-Rhodes-Hotels-Hotels-With-Pool.0-n6169768-0-tHotelswithPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Beach Resorts & Hotels in Gozo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gozo-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d602707-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort, Shimla](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shimla-Hotels-Wildflower-Hall.h902273.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Heraklion (HER) to Gatwick (LGW)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/her/lgw/heraklion-to-london) > > [Flights from Ulceby (HUY) to St. Peter (JER)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/huy/jer/hull-to-jersey) > > [Flights from Paisley (GLA) to Miami (MIA)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/gla/mia/glasgow-to-miami) > > [Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Sepang (KUL)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/pvg/kul/shanghai-to-kuala-lumpur) > > [Flights from London (LHR) to Barberey-Saint-Sulpice (QYR)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/qyr/london-to-troyes) ### Cars ### Activities ### Packages > [Millennium Square](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Millennium-Square-Leeds-City-Center.d6082809.Attraction) > > [Sagres Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sagres.d5294.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Perth Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Perth.d180013.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Curaçao Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Curacao.d6143269.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### General > [Visit County Wicklow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/County-Wicklow.dx6034768)