8Fold By Larisa – Family Hotel in Shimla | From 47$/Night

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About the Hotel

Larisa Resort Kachi Ghati, Near Ghoda Chowki, Shimla, India, 171010

Near Kamna Devi Temple

Great

8.1

/10

4.5

Loved by 8Fold By Larisa Hotel guests

Polite staff
Delicious food
Clean bathrooms
Quick room service
Sufficient options

"This was a fantastic 'steal deal' in my mind, since I got a proper plush hotel with well appointed rooms and all amenities such as a spa and a restaurant serving great food for all meals that I tried at the hotel."

Nikhil from India

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"Breakfast and dinner has good options, the staff is well trained, polite and very helpful."

Pritesh from India

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"The hotel provided easy access to the main city and popular tourist spots"

Ashish from United Arab Emirates

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Accommodation Options

8Fold By Larisa offers Boulevard rooms with city views, Deluxe Twin rooms with 2 beds, and Luxury Suites with sofa seating. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, wardrobe, safe deposit box, and private bathroom with walk-in shower. Some rooms feature city views and heated floors.

Dining Venues

Popina restaurant serves Indian, Oriental, and Continental cuisine with panoramic hill views. Solja cafe offers coffee, tea, and reading materials under a skylight. Happy hours run from 11:00 to 19:00 with buy-2-get-1-free drink promotions.

Hotel Facilities

The property features a kid's play room, 24-hour room service, and daily housekeeping. Centrally heated rooms ensure comfort during colder months. The hotel provides electric kettles, ironing facilities, and free toiletries in all accommodations.

Location Access

Situated 20 km from Shimla center, the hotel is near St. Andrew's Church (1.5 km), Vaishno Devi Temple (0.5 km), and Himachal State Museum (3 km). Prospect Hill is 2 km away, and the Indian Institute of Advanced Study is 3 km from the property.

Guest Services

Services include 24-hour in-room dining, hot and cold water supply, and laundry service. The hotel offers complimentary room upgrades based on availability at check-in. Children below 6 years stay free when sharing existing beds with parents.

“This hotel's location provides sweeping views of the Himalayas. I appreciate the family-friendly focus, evidenced by both the kids' club and the considerate staff. The combination of mountain scenery and attentive service makes this a particularly appealing choice in Shimla.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Excellence

The restaurant's dishes tasted traditionally prepared, not mass-produced. I enjoyed the variety at the breakfast buffet.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

There's a kids room. My 7-year-old daughter loved it. This made our stay memorable and fun for the whole family.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Guest ParkingAmple Space

The property has excellent parking. It made arrival and departure stress-free.

David Smith from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentStay Connected

The TV had all the regular channels. I could easily stream movies and shows in my room.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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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

Deluxe Twin Room View Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room View Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Valley View Room Centrally Heated

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

Heating

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Boulevard Room Centrally Heated

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At 8Fold By Larisa, Khambir serves a delightful fusion of Indian, Italian, and grill cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. This all-day dining venue is a celebration of vibrant flavors and culinary artistry, making it a charming spot to unwind and enjoy meals from sunrise to sunset.

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Khambir

Indian, Italian, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Warm and inviting family-friendly setting, perfect for gatherings and cozy meals.

Key Offerings

Popular dishes include flavorful Indian curries, artisan pizzas, and expertly grilled meats, showcasing the chefs' culinary expertise. Khambir also features an all-day menu that is approachable yet fulfills a desire for authentic taste experiences.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:30 - 22:30.

8Fold By Larisa Hotel Location

Larisa Resort Kachi Ghati, Near Ghoda Chowki, Shimla, India, 171010

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Larisa Resort Kachi Ghati, Near Ghoda Chowki, Shimla, India, 171010

City landmarks

Museum

Viceregal Lodge

1.9 mi

Landmark

Manorville Mansion Shimla

3400 ft

Landmark

Vaishno Devi Temple

2600 ft

Landmark

Indian Institute of Advanced Study

1.9 mi

Museum

Himachal Pradesh State Museum

1.1 mi

Church

St. Andrew's Church

4900 ft

Landmark

Himalayan Bird Park

5000 ft

Park

Darlaghat

2.9 mi

Landmark

Victory Tunnel

1.7 mi

Museum

The Army Heritage Museum

1.7 mi

Park

Annandale Ground

1.4 mi

Museum

Himachal State Museum

1.9 mi

Mountain

Prospect Hill

2.9 mi

University

Himachal Pradesh University

1.4 mi

Landmark

Baba Sahib Bhimrao Ambedkar

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tara Devi Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kamna Devi Temple

1.9 mi

Museum

Annandale Army Heritage Museum

1.7 mi

Church

Christ Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Kali Bari Temple

1.9 mi

Landmark

Picnics with a view

1.6 mi

Landmark

Tara Devi Mandir

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gurkha Gate

1.5 mi

Landmark

Prantika

1.9 mi

Landmark

Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex

1.8 mi

Landmark

Dhilon Pond

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kingz travells world

1.9 mi

Square

The Ridge

2.3 mi

Landmark

State Museum

1.9 mi

Nearby

National Highway-22

Vaishno Devi Temple

2000 ft

Restaurants

Indian Delight Restaurant

1.1 mi

Karachi Ghati

The Blossoms

1.0 mi

No - 15 Main Market Shop

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Local Highlights

Vaishno Devi Temple

10 minutes' walk

Vaishno Devi Temple offers spiritual tranquility with beautiful architecture, attracting many visitors seeking peace and devotion.

Manorville Mansion Shimla

15 minutes' walk

Manorville Mansion features stunning colonial architecture and lush gardens, perfect for a relaxing walk or historical exploration.

Himachal Pradesh State Museum

20 minutes' walk

Himachal Pradesh State Museum houses rich cultural artifacts, showcasing the heritage of the region with a beautiful natural setting.

Victory Tunnel

30 minutes' walk

Victory Tunnel commemorates the British victory in the 1947 war, an intriguing site for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.

Hiking at Chadwick Falls

35 minutes' walk

Hiking to Chadwick Falls offers stunning views and a refreshing dip in nature, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes' drive

Local yoga studios provide serene settings for relaxation and wellness, ideal for rejuvenating your mind and body during your stay.

Indian Delight Restaurant

20 minutes' walk

Indian Delight offers authentic local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and paneer tikka.

The Blossoms

20 minutes' walk

The Blossoms features a charming ambiance, serving up delicious continental dishes and local flavors, perfect for a relaxed dinner.

Shimla Mall Road

10 minutes' drive

Mall Road is a lively shopping and dining area with street performances, perfect for families and nightlife enthusiasts alike.

Cafe Simla Times

10 minutes' drive

Cafe Simla Times offers live music, cozy seating, and a mix of global cuisines, making it a great spot to unwind in the evenings.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Shimla5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Simla (SLV)26 min · 10.6 mi

Chandigarh (IXC)171 min · 70.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 03:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 600 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi

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Former name

larisa resort shimla

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Review score

Based on 42 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Stunning views

Polite staff

Good food

Clean bathrooms

Great value

Cons

Heating issues

Poor room service

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FAQs

About 8Fold By Larisa

Which airport is the closest to 8Fold By Larisa Hotel?

The closest airport to 8Fold By Larisa Hotel is Simla airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 20-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the 8Fold By Larisa Hotel?

Yes, the 8Fold By Larisa Hotel features a parking garage on site.

What payment methods are available in 8Fold By Larisa Hotel?

At 8Fold By Larisa Hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.

What room types are available at the 8Fold By Larisa Hotel?

Deluxe King Room, Deluxe Twin Room, and Suite are among the room types available at the 8Fold By Larisa Hotel.

Is the staff at 8Fold By Larisa Hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of 8Fold By Larisa Hotel speaks PanjabiÂ / Punjabi and Hindi.

Are there any cleaning services provided at 8Fold By Larisa Hotel?

Yes, 8Fold By Larisa Hotel provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service.

Which facilities are available in the hotel?

Top locations of the hotel include a storage for belongings and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.

What spa facilities does 8Fold By Larisa Hotel offer?

Pampering amenities in 8Fold By Larisa Hotel include a steam room and a sauna.

Is there a swimming pool in the 8Fold By Larisa Hotel?

Yes, the 8Fold By Larisa Hotel features a swimming pool.