"We were given one of the two rooms which had a small kitchen with an induction heater, electric kettle, pots and pans."
Chris V
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"Convenient location near the bus station."
Daria from Russia
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"Windows and balcony are big and overlook the view of the mountains."
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Tanwar B&B: A Shimla Stay with Mountain Views, Private Entrances, and a 100-Meter Walk to ISBT Bus Stand
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room at Tanwar B&B offers a private entrance and direct mountain views from large windows or balconies. The Deluxe Double Room with Balcony provides additional outdoor seating and a kitchenette with an electric kettle and cookware. All 6 rooms include flat-screen TVs, tiled floors, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and slippers.
Amenities & Services
Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property and daily housekeeping service. The hotel provides room service with meals delivered from the restaurant upstairs, and breakfast can be served in the room. Additional conveniences include CCTV monitoring in common areas and invoice provision for business travelers.
Location & Accessibility
Tanwar B&B sits 100 meters from the new ISBT bus stand (Tutikandi), making it a convenient stop for travelers arriving by bus. The hotel is 20 km from Simla Airport and within 4-6 km of key attractions: the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (4 km), Victory Tunnel (4.5 km), and The Ridge (6.5 km). Tara Devi Mandir is 8 km away, offering a cultural excursion option.
Family & Child-Friendly Features
The hotel welcomes families and provides extra mattresses upon request at no additional charge. Rooms with kitchenettes allow families to prepare simple meals, and the balcony rooms offer safe outdoor space for children. Staff assist with luggage and can arrange scooty rentals directly at the property for easy exploration.
Dining & Food Options
A restaurant located on the floor above Tanwar B&B offers room service with a menu that includes parathas, yellow dal, and curd. Guests can also order from nearby restaurants via Swiggy or Zomato for delivery to the room. The hotel has its own kitchen where guests can cook if they wish, with cookware provided in select rooms.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from ISBT bus stand, 20 km from airport
Rooms: Private entrances, balconies, kitchenettes in select rooms
Family: Extra mattresses, luggage assistance, scooty rentals
Dining: Room service from upstairs restaurant, delivery apps accepted
“Nestled in Shimla, this B&B struck me as a tranquil base, especially for those prioritizing calm over city-center buzz while visiting the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. The draw, as I see it, lies in the balance: mountain views meet the convenience of private facilities and practical room amenities. I think it's a smart choice for families or couples wanting to explore without being constantly in the thick of things.”
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
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Studio Apartment Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tanwar B&B Location
Dropti Niwas, Tutikandi, Shimla, 171004,
Explore Shimla
Explore Shimla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Viceregal Lodge
1 minute walking
Victorian architecture and beautiful gardens. Features guided tours showcasing its historical importance.
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
1 minute walking
Historical building with rich architectural design. Hosts exhibitions and has serene gardens.
Himachal State Museum
1 minute walking
Diverse exhibits of local culture and history. Offers insightful guided tours to understand regional heritage.
The Army Heritage Museum
1 minute walking
Showcases military artifacts and history. Interactive exhibits make it educational for all ages.
Hiking at Kiala Forest
25-minute drive
Scenic trails for nature lovers. Perfect for families and solo travelers seeking adventure.
Chadwick Falls Visit
35 minutes driving
A tranquil spot ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy picnics with beautiful views of cascading water.
Cafe Simla Times
15 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with a blend of Indian and continental cuisine. Known for delicious pancakes and local coffee.
The Restaurant - The Oberoi Cecil
10 minutes driving
Fine dining with Italian cuisine. Exquisite ambiance and stunning views of the mountains, reservations advised.
The Shimla Mall
25 minutes walking
Bustling hub for shopping and nightlife. Live music and cultural events enhance the vibrant atmosphere.
Gaiety Theatre
20 minutes driving
Historic theater hosting plays and cultural events. Family-friendly shows and performances are regularly featured.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Shimla 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Simla (SLV) 28 min · 11.6 mi
Chandigarh (IXC) 182 min · 75.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Tanwar B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tanwar B&B?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tanwar B&B from Simla Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Simla Airport.
What nearby attractions can visitors find from Tanwar B&B?
Attractions include Victory Tunnel (4 km), Indian Institute of Advanced Study (4 km), The Ridge (6 km), and Tara Devi Mandir (8 km).
Is there parking available at Tanwar B&B?
Parking is available near the hotel for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Tanwar B&B?
Rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, kitchenware, private bathrooms with free toiletries, towels, slippers, and some include balconies.
Does Tanwar B&B offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of views does Tanwar B&B offer?
Guests can enjoy mountain and city views from the hotel.
Does Tanwar B&B cater to families?
The hotel is family-friendly and welcomes children.