Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From22US$ /night
Check-in
11Dec2025Select date
Check-out
12Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Victory Tunnel, Shimla, India, 171001
-
Near The Ridge, Shimla
Perfect
7.8
/10

Accommodations

Mountain Cottage offers 10 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with modern amenities and breathtaking views of the mountains. Guests can choose from deluxe double rooms or family suites, ensuring a comfortable stay for couples or larger groups. The rooms boast large windows that invite natural light and showcase the stunning landscapes of Shimla.

Dining

The on-site dining facility serves a diverse menu that showcases local Himachali cuisine along with various international selections. Guests can enjoy meals made with fresh, seasonal ingredients, allowing them to experience the region's culinary richness. The restaurant's warm ambiance enhances every dining experience.

Location

Mountain Cottage is located just 6 km away from the bustling Mall Road, providing easy access to Shimla's attractions without compromising on peace and tranquility. Nature lovers will appreciate the surrounding pine forests and panoramic mountain views, which create an immersive outdoor experience. The property is also conveniently positioned near popular hiking trails and scenic lookout points.

Activities

The hotel offers numerous outdoor activities, including trekking, nature walks, and birdwatching, catering to adventure enthusiasts. Guests can also indulge in facilitating guided tours to explore the scenic beauty of Shimla and nearby areas. Evening bonfires create a perfect setting for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Wellness

For wellness seekers, Mountain Cottage provides meditation spaces allowing guests to reconnect with nature peacefully. Yoga sessions are available to promote holistic health and encourage mindfulness. The serene surroundings further enhance the wellness experience, making it a perfect retreat.

Highlights

Location: 6 km from Mall Road

Dining: Local Himachali cuisine served

Wellness: Meditation spaces & yoga sessions

Activities: Trekking and guided tours available

“The hotel offers a quiet escape near Shimla's bustling mall road, placing guests within easy reach of the city's attractions while maintaining a serene atmosphere; mountain views from the rooms elevate the experience, complementing the polite and helpful staff. With clean, generously sized family rooms, this feels like a very good choice for those seeking a blend of convenience and calm.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Location

Victory Tunnel, Shimla, India, 171001
Map view
Victory Tunnel, Shimla, India, 171001
Nearby
Tunnel
30 m
2 Km From the Ridge
Jakhoo Hill
2.4 km
Jakhu Hill
Rothney Castle
350 m
Mall Rd
Monument Rani Jhansi
340 m
Ridge
Hawa Ghar
460 m
Indira Gandhi Statue
480 m
Mall Rd
Rani Jhansi Park
520 m
Restaurants
Sita Ram And Son
880 m
Ridge Sanjauli Road Lakkar Bazzar
Aunty's Kitchen
790 m
44/31
Krishna Bakery
1.5 km
Mall Rd 4
Beekay's Fast Food
1.5 km
11 The Mall Road Opp Lic Building
Sharma Chat Shop
1.5 km
48/3 The Mall Road The Mall
Prem Chat Shop
1.0 km
48/2 The Mall Road
China Town Restaurant
910 m
Middle Bazar
Cafe Argyle House
1.4 km
The Mall Opposite Lift
Indian Coffee House
1.3 km
The Mall Road
Trishul
930 m
Mall Road
Explore Shimla
Explore Shimla's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kotkhai Palace
Kotkhai Palace
15 minutes' walk
Historical palace with stunning architecture, showcasing Shimla's rich history. A must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Shimla Heritage Museum
Shimla Heritage Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Shimla's cultural history. Offers engaging exhibits and guided tours on weekends.
Monument Rani Jhansi
Monument Rani Jhansi
5 minutes' walk
Significant landmark honoring the warrior queen. Scenic spot ideal for photography and a quick visit.
Rothney Castle
Rothney Castle
5 minutes' walk
Victorian-era architecture surrounded by lush gardens, making it an appealing spot for a peaceful stroll.
Hiking at Jakhoo Hill
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking route with panoramic views of Shimla. Trails are well-marked, and guides are available.
Wellness at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options available at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Silver Oak Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance serving North Indian and continental cuisine. Known for its mouth-watering kebabs.
Cafe Valley Vue
8 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed vibe, offering pastries, coffee, and vegetarian options. Ideal for casual dining.
Roller Skating Rink
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring fun roller skating sessions. Check for special events on weekends.
Live Music at Ritz
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its live music performances and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for night-time entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Shimla8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Simla Airport (SLV)32 min  ·  21.2 km
Chandigarh (IXC)187 min  ·  124.5 km
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 300 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the gs cottage
FAQs
About Mountain Cottage
What time is check-in and check-out at Mountain Cottage?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Mountain Cottage from Simla Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Simla Airport.
What popular attractions are near Mountain Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Victory Tunnel (2 km), Jakhu Temple (2 km), and The Ridge, Shimla (2 km).
Is parking available at Mountain Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Mountain Cottage?
Guests can enjoy à la carte, continental, or American breakfast options.
Which room amenities are featured at Mountain Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What fitness facilities does Mountain Cottage offer?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What services does Mountain Cottage provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour room service and front desk assistance.
How far is the nearest restaurant to Mountain Cottage?
Nearby restaurants such as Woodstreet Cafe, Nagsons Paitpooja, and Honey Hut are all located within 1 km.
Does Mountain Cottage have a terrace or garden?
The property includes a garden with a terrace offering city views.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
11Dec2025Select date
Check-out
12Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Mountain Cottage
Gs Cottage Bed And Breakfast Walking Distance From Mall Road Shimla Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Gs Cottage Bed And Breakfast Walking Distance From Mall Road Shimla

8.6
Great57 reviews
59m from property
USD 20USD 18
per night
Flyer Exotica Bed & Breakfast Shimla Beds photo
Mobile-only price

Flyer Exotica Bed & Breakfast Shimla

9.2
Perfect7 reviews
71m from property
USD 28USD 25
per night
Zoz Hd Hotel Shimla Room photo
Mobile-only price

Zoz Hd Hotel Shimla

109m from property
USD 24USD 21
per night