"Food was excellent in quality and taste and room size was large and very clean and comfortable."
Naveen from India
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"I had a room with balcony with a great view over the town."
Jochen from Germany
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Scenic mountain retreat in Shimla with family-friendly amenities
Rooms & Accommodations
The Ivory Pine provides double rooms with private balconies offering mountain views. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can access streaming services on the in-room flat-screen TVs.
Dining Experience
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails with varied dining hours. A generous breakfast is offered daily with buffet, Asian, and vegetarian options. The restaurant includes a kid-friendly buffet, special diet menus, and outdoor dining on the terrace.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers baby safety gates, babysitting and child services, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Family rooms come with essential amenities such as work desks, wardrobes, and parquet floors. An outdoor fireplace and seating area provide additional space for families to gather.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Ivory Pine is located 6 km from Victory Tunnel and Jakhu Temple, with Circular Road also nearby. Simla Airport is 26 km from the hotel, and free private parking is available on-site with no reservations required. Guests can access the Ridge at 9 km and the Indian Institute of Advanced Study at 11 km.
On-Site Activities & Services
The hotel offers bike tours, walking tours, themed dinner nights, and badminton equipment for guest use. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing service, and grocery deliveries are available. Guests can hire cars or use the coffee house on site, with public transport tickets also available.
Highlights
Rooms: Double rooms with private balconies and mountain views
Dining: Family-friendly restaurant with varied dining hours and generous breakfast
Family: Baby safety gates, babysitting, and kids' outdoor play equipment
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, and themed dinner nights
Parking: Free private parking with no reservations required
Location: 6 km from Jakhu Temple and Victory Tunnel
“The Ivory Pine caters well to families seeking a mountain escape, with comfortable rooms and private balconies framing the scenery. Its dining options, including Asian and vegetarian choices, add to the convenience. While Jakhu Temple is close by, the hotel's essence lies in providing a relaxed, family-oriented stay amid Shimla's landscape.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior King Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
A serene Buddhist monastery known for its tranquil environment and beautiful architecture, perfect for meditation and reflection.
Mohan Shakti Heritage Park
15 minutes' walk
A stunning park featuring lush greenery and intricate sculptures, offering a peaceful retreat with panoramic views of Shimla.
Hanuman Temple
20 minutes' walk
An important religious site, revered for its stunning views and peaceful ambiance, ideal for spiritual seekers and nature lovers.
St Mary's Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful stained glass windows and a captivating architectural style, often praised for its serene atmosphere.
Hiking to Jakhoo Hill
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with panoramic views of Shimla, leading to the iconic Hanuman statue. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking a challenge.
Yoga at Himalayan Bird Park
4 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes available in a peaceful setting among nature, great for relaxation and mindfulness. Booking recommended.
Visiting Kufri Fun World
15 minutes' drive
An engaging amusement park with rides and activities for all ages, perfect for families looking for a fun-filled day.
Cafe Simla Times
10 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine, known for its almond cake and stunning views of the hills.
Ashiana & Goofa
10 minutes' walk
A popular spot for local Himachali dishes, offering vibrant decor and authentic cuisine. Reservations advisable on weekends.
The Restaurant at Peterhoff
5 minutes' drive
An elegant dining venue featuring gourmet dishes, perfect for couples seeking a romantic dining experience with exquisite flavors.
Shimla's Mall Road
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and street performances, great for a leisurely evening stroll and family gatherings.
Gaiety Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting various performances, from dramas to live music, providing a glimpse into Shimla's cultural scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Shimla 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Simla (SLV) 42 min · 17.4 mi
Chandigarh (IXC) 190 min · 78.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ivory Pine serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
4.3 /10
Guest rating
25 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Mountain view
Good breakfast
Nice location
Hot water
Cons
Room heaters
No kettle
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
4.8/10
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FAQs
About The Ivory Pine
What is the distance from The Ivory Pine to Simla Airport?
The Ivory Pine is located 26 km from Simla Airport, which takes approximately 31 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to The Ivory Pine?
Nearby attractions include Victory Tunnel (6 km), Jakhu Temple (6 km), and Circular Road (8 km).
What dining options are available at The Ivory Pine?
The property features an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving buffet, Asian, and vegetarian breakfast options, as well as lunch, dinner, and cocktails.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ivory Pine?
Check-in time is at 11:00 and check-out time is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Ivory Pine?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Ivory Pine?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, an electric kettle, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a walk-in shower.
Does The Ivory Pine have facilities for children?
The hotel provides outdoor play equipment, a baby safety gate, and babysitting/child services.
Does The Ivory Pine offer any outdoor spaces?
Guests can enjoy a terrace and an outdoor dining area with mountain views.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Ivory Pine?
The staff communicates in multiple languages to assist guests.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Ivory Pine?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 INR.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at The Ivory Pine?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet access and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Is there a smoking area at The Ivory Pine?
The property is designated as a non-smoking facility.