Hotel Basant Shimla
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Overview
Located 2 km from State Museum, Hotel Basant Shimla includes 9 rooms with views of the mountain. Parking is provided on site.
Location
This 2-star hotel is about 20 km from Simla airport and 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as Viceregal Lodge Historical Place Museum. Guests can also easily visit the remarkable 320-seater theatre "Gaiety Theater" or The Ridge, which is 14 minutes' stroll away.
Transport
Old ISBT bus station is only a stone's throw from Hotel Basant.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated 5 minutes by car from Himachal State Museum.
Rooms
Comprising a balcony and a seating area, the rooms at the property are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A private balcony is featured in the rooms.
Dining
Guests are provided with a continental breakfast every morning. Nathuram Lachmann Dass serves a good range of Indian food and lies 550 metres away.
Rooms & Availability
Deluxe Room
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
Impressions
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Shimla, our hotel offers a delightful gastronomic experience that caters to the discerning taste of every traveler. The dining facilities within the hotel are a true highlight, showcasing a seamless blend of local flavors and international cuisines. One of the standout features is the rooftop restaurant, where guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains while savoring gourmet meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The ambiance is enhanced by the cool mountain breeze and the soft sounds of nature, making it a perfect setting for both family dinners and romantic evenings.
The hotel's dining options also include a cozy café that serves an array of freshly brewed coffees, teas, and delightful pastries throughout the day. This inviting space is ideal for guests looking to unwind or socialize, striking a balance between casual and elegant. The menu here features many local delicacies, including traditional Himachali dishes, providing a window into the region's rich culinary heritage. This personalized approach to dining not only enhances the guest experience but also promotes local culture, making your stay not just about comfort but also an immersive cultural exploration.
Another notable aspect of our hotel is the emphasis on gastronomic events, such as cooking classes and themed dinners featuring seasonal dishes. These initiatives allow guests to engage directly with the local culinary scene, learning about traditional cooking methods and the history behind various dishes. The chefs here are not only skilled culinarians but also passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for regional cuisine. As a guest, you have the unique opportunity to indulge your senses and deepen your appreciation for culinary art, making it a memorable aspect of your stay in this charming hill station.
Positives and negatives
- Within 5 minutes' walk to the town centre.
Facilities
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Local sights
- 30 m 98 ft Kiala Forest
- 600 m 1969 ft Shimla Heritage Museum
- 1 km 0.6 mi Kali Bari Temple
- 690 m 2264 ft Johnnie's Wax Museum
- 30 m 98 ft Mahamai Temple
- 540 m 1772 ft Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
- 650 m 2133 ft Lower Bazar
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
- 440 m 1444 ft Luturu Mahadev Temple
- 620 m 2034 ft Kalka Shimla Railway
Getting around
- 30 m 98 ft Old ISBT
- 330 m 1083 ft to New ISBT
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Rivoli stand
- 2.8 km 1.7 mi khalini
Dining options
- 630 m 2067 ft Krishna Bakery
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Sita Ram And Son
- 580 m 1903 ft Indian Coffee House
- 680 m 2231 ft Prem Chat Shop
- 730 m 2395 ft Aunty's Kitchen
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Arora Sher-E-Punjab
- 710 m 2329 ft Cafe Argyle House
- 570 m 1870 ft Trishul
- 530 m 1739 ft Nathuram Lachmann Dass
Frequently Asked Questions
"When should we arrive to the 2-star Hotel Basant for check-in?"
At the 2-star Hotel Basant, guests can check in from 12:00 to 21:00 and check out from 04:00 to 12:00.
"How far is the city centre from the 2-star Hotel Basant?"
Shimla city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk from the 2-star Hotel Basant.
"Which attractions should we visit while staying at the Hotel Basant?"
Van Vihar, set 2 km from the Hotel Basant, as well as the style Gayatri Temple placed around 3 km away are well worth visiting.
"What room facilities are featured in the hotel?"
Every room at the hotel includes a balcony and a sitting area as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 6.2 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $14 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 9 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 88 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Kiala Forest , Shimla Heritage Museum , Kali Bari Temple |