Friday 13 April 2012

WelcomHeritage Woodville Palace





WelcomHeritage Woodville Palace
Raj Bhawan Road, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India - 171 002


Historical Background
The estate on which WelcomHeritage Woodville Palace is nestled, has a history dating to 1865 when Sir William Mansfield ,Commander –in –Chief of the Imperial Army, became the first resident of this charming estate. The palace was reconstructed in 1938 by the Rana of Jubbal, who brought in hundreds of expert artisans from far and wide to ensure the highest quality of craftsmanship. Raj Kumar Uday Singh of Jubbal, his grandson, opened the palace as a heritage hotel in 1977.
Brief Description
WelcomHeritage Woodville Palace is located in four acres of greenery and yet it is only a kilometer from the bustling mall. Today, the palace is one of the finest places to stay in Shimla. A special attraction of the palace is “The Hollywood Bar 1930s” which has a galaxy of signed photographs of film stars like Clark Gable, Laurel and Hardy, Katherine Hepburn etc. Furthermore, the palace has a Tiger Lounge with a collection of photographs signed by Indian and European royalty. Another feature is the garden restaurant inaugurated by superstar Amitabh Bachchan. The palace has multi level rose gardens and plush green lawns. It is a gateway to other exquisite hill stations of Kufri and Chail.


Room Type
Single
Double

Deluxe Room
Rs. 6000
Rs. 6500
Room Type
Single
Double

Imperial Room
Rs. 7500
Rs. 8500

Room Type
Single
Double

Majestic Suite
Rs. 8500
Rs. 9500
Room Type
Single
Double

Royal / Princely Suite
Rs. 15500
Rs. 15500

Extra Bed : Rs. 1200 per person per night (EP plan)
Buffet Meals :  Breakfast Rs. 400, Lunch Rs. 600, Dinner Rs. 600
Luxury Tax on Room only : 10% 
Sales Tax on Food only : NA
VAT : 5%
Service Charge : NA
Service Tax : 5.15% on Room & 3.09% on Food 
There is no shortage of exciting excursion options in the vicinity of Shimla. Amongst them:


Prospect Hill: A popular picnic spot with a spectacular view crowned by the Kamana Devi temple


Jakhu Hill: The Jakhu Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman is, at 2,455 metres, the highest point on the ridge

Mashobra (12 km): Ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Durga

Kufri (16 km): Ski slopes and hiking
Kasauli (12 km): Alternative mini hill station

Naldehra (23 km): Golf course

Narkanda (64 km): Ski slopes from early January to mid-March

Tattapani: Famous for its hot sulphur springs and fishing

Chail (45 km): Once the summer retreat of the Maharaja of Patiala. It has a bird sanctuary


For Reservation and Further Information Contact:
KALYANI TOURS
2, bhrampol marg o/s chandpol, Udaipur (Raj.)
Mail :- info@packagetoursindia.com
Web :- www.packagetoursindia.com
Ph :- +91-99506-53007; +91-94687-03876


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