A journey to Paradise at Shimla Hotels
It was the Summer Capital of India during the British Rule and the touch is still visible in the bungalows and churches that are spotted all over the town. Located majestically between the Seven Hills the charisma of Shimla not only fascinated the British but also Rudyard Kipling a famous novelist who based his novels in this location. With a rise in visitors to Shimla over the years, hotels in Shimla are providing superb services to their visitors.
Shimla has derived its name from ‘Goddess Shyamla’ an avatar of Goddess Kali. Its favorable climate makes it a sought after hill station. Some of the major attractions of this place are:
The Glen: Located at a distance of 4kms from Shimla it is one of oldest picnic spot. The bushy green forests make it a very romantic destination that appeals tourists with its charm. The Chadwick Falls flowing beside it makes ads to its beauty.
The Mall: It is the Shoppers Paradise with various shops, restaurants and recreational centre. The Scandal Point nearby the mall is very famous after a British lady eloped with the Prince of Patiala. Shimla is famous for Himachali shawls and Kullu caps.
Shimla has many monasteries and places of religious importance like the Christ Church and St Michael’s Cathedral. It has five alters imported from Italy. The Potter Hill gets its name from the potters who come here to collect clay. Annandale is another such spot.
The Jakhoo Temple: It is the highest peak of Shimla situated at a distance of 2745 fts above sea level. It is famous for its trekking options. The hill is full of narrow roads making it more enjoyable for trekkers.
The main attractions are the seven hills namely:
.Summer Hill
.Observatory Hill
.Bantony
.Jakhoo
.Prospect Hill
.Elysium
.Invererarm
Despite of being a small hill station it is a retreat for holiday seekers. Situated at the foot of Shivalik Hills it is the most favored holiday spots of India. It also has the only ice skating ring of India.
The journey to Shimla can be relished by taking a train from Kalka. The train passes through a large number of tunnels and gorges while on its journey around the hills.
There are ample hotels available for people from all sections of society. Most of them are centrally located so you will not have problem finding it. These Shimla Hotels provide quality service with all modern amenities available in the rooms. Apart from luxury hotels, there are cheap budget hotels providing comfortable stay to their guests with rooms having basic amenities. Most of them are located at the centre of the town. And almost all the hotels have their own restaurants catering hygienic food. You will feel a home away from home.
For detailed information visit Shimla Hotels and contact them who make it easily available for you. They have efficient team to guide in every possible to arrange the trip for you. The rates will vary according to the season -peak or off-peak. Go out and relax yourself in the lap of Nature.