8Fold By Larisa, Shimla - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

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

Close to Vaishno Devi Temple

Great

8.0

/10

4.5

Loved by 8Fold By Larisa Hotel guests

Excellent food
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great hospitality

"Great food, every dish prepared separately, Traditionally."

Ashok from India

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"The view from the room was absolutely stunning and made the experience even more memorable."

Avikarsha from India

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"Very clean and large rooms."

Kartik from United Arab Emirates

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Location

8Fold By Larisa is set amongst the scenic beauty of Shimla, easily accessible with a short drive from the main city. Surrounded by rolling hills and majestic mountains, guests enjoy expansive views that capture the essence of the region. It is situated near apple orchards, enhancing the natural allure of this Himalayan retreat.

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious Boulevard and Luxury Suite rooms, all designed to provide a luxurious experience while maintaining a connection to nature. Each room includes a private balcony, central heating, and views that showcase the mountainous landscape. Families can opt for larger suites, ensuring a comfortable stay for all members.

Dining

Popina, the multi-cuisine restaurant, serves an impressive array of Indian, Oriental, and Continental dishes. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy meals with panoramic views of the hills through large windows. For a more casual experience, Solja - the café - features a tranquil ambiance perfect for sipping coffee or tea.

Wellness

A spa offering various treatments ensures a comprehensive wellness experience for guests. The hotel encourages relaxation through personalized services and soothing environments. Additionally, outdoor activities such as hiking are available for those desiring an active getaway.

Family Amenities

8Fold By Larisa provides a children's playroom, creating a dedicated space for younger guests. Family Suites offer ample space for togetherness without compromising privacy. Activities suitable for all ages can be arranged to enhance family experiences during stays.

Highlights

Location: Majestic views of the Himalayas .

Accommodations: Spacious Boulevard and Luxury Suites .

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with hill views .

Wellness: Spa offering various treatments .

Family Amenities: Children's playroom and spacious family suites .

“8Fold By Larisa appeals to those seeking both mountain serenity and family-friendly amenities, placing it well for vacationers who want a blend of relaxation and activities. I appreciate its unique setting, delivering views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges, plus practical conveniences like on-site car rentals and a kids' club. The open barbeque and multi-cuisine restaurant add to its appeal, ensuring that dining is both convenient and memorable.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven!

The food was amazing. Dinner stood out. I especially enjoyed the variety of the breakfast buffet. Every meal felt like a treat.

Rajesh Kumar from India

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Spa

The spa services were great and so relaxing. Definitely worth taking the time to enjoy. I highly recommend!

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesHappy Kids

My daughter loved the kids' room. It made the stay wonderful for all of us. She really enjoyed herself.

Sarah Johnson from United States

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Guest ParkingAmple Parking

The location has excellent parking. This made the trip so easy and stress-free. We had no trouble at all.

Michael Chen from Canada

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8Fold By Larisa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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

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

8Fold By Larisa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review 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
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
Massage

Room features

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, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of tastes with the all-day restaurant, Khambir. A family-friendly haven nestled in Mussoorie, it serves a blend of vibrant Indian, classic Italian, and smoky Grill/BBQ cuisines, offering an authentic culinary experience, perfect for gathering around a hearty meal at any time of the day.

8Fold By Larisa Hotel Shimla Restaurant photo

Khambir

Indian, Italian, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly and welcoming, with a warm atmosphere that invites guests to relax and enjoy their meals together.

Key Offerings

Signature Indian dishes, delectable Italian pastas, and flavorful grilled specialties, along with diverse options serving halal meals throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:30 - 22:30, daily.

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

Explore Shimla

Local Highlights

Vaishno Devi Temple

10 minutes' walk

A revered temple featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for peace-seeking visitors.

Manorville Mansion Shimla

15 minutes' walk

A historical mansion showcasing colonial architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts and Instagram-worthy snaps.

Himachal Pradesh State Museum

20 minutes' walk

This museum features a diverse collection of artifacts highlighting local culture and heritage, ideal for educational visits.

Victory Tunnel

30 minutes' walk

An important historical site commemorating victory during the British era, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Hiking at Chadwick Falls

35 minutes' drive

A scenic hiking trail leading to picturesque falls, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Yoga Retreat

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil settings, promoting wellness and inner peace for solo travelers and couples.

Indian Delight Restaurant

20 minutes' walk

Offers delicious local dishes and vegetarian options in a cozy atmosphere, popular for its flavorful curries.

The Blossoms

20 minutes' walk

A charming eatery with a menu focusing on Indian and international cuisines, known for its inviting decor and tasty pastries.

Shimla Mall Road

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and entertainment options, great for families and evening strolls.

Rooftop Bars in Mall

30 minutes' walk

Lively rooftop bars offering stunning views and live music, perfect for a relaxing evening with friends or partners.

Getting around

City Centre

Shimla5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Simla Airport (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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 8Fold By Larisa Hotel from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 62 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Stunning view

Delicious food

Attentive staff

Comfort and care

Good value

Cons

Room heater

Disorganized bathroom

Idiotic room service

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About 8Fold By Larisa

Are there family-friendly accommodations available for family trips?

05 March 2024

Currently, family suites are not available at the hotel.

Is breakfast and dinner still served at the hotel even if the restaurant is closed?

12 April 2024

Guests can enjoy dining options as the restaurant remains open for service.

Is parking available for guests at the hotel?

22 May 2024

Yes, parking facilities are available on the property for guests.

Is there a bar on the hotel premises?

16 June 2024

Yes, the property features a bar for guests to enjoy.

What is the cancellation policy regarding refunds for hotel bookings?

19 July 2024

Refund eligibility upon cancellation varies based on the cancellation policy in place.

Are there any unique experiences or activities offered during the stay?

02 August 2024

Yes, guests can embark on a range of adventures, including team-building activities, workshops, and culinary experiences tailored for a memorable stay.

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Yes, the hotel offers bespoke spa and massage services, providing guests with a journey to well-being through various treatments.