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title: "Green Forest View vs Shimla British Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Green Forest View or Shimla British Resort in Shimla? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Green Forest View vs Shimla British Resort

Both are in Shimla, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Tutikandi
## [Green Forest View](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/green-forest-view-shimla/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1463240/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Kaithu
## [Shimla British Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shimla-british-resort-shimla/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2092940/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Shimla British Resort

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 570 m apart.

### Choose Green Forest View if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.7 / 7.4)

### Choose Shimla British Resort if you want

-   to walk to the sights (2.3 km / 2.8 km)

### Why is Green Forest View better than Shimla British Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.7 vs 7.4) (+0.3)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:30) (−2h)

### Why is Shimla British Resort better than Green Forest View?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  380 m closer to public transport (−380 m)
3.  More guest reviews (116 vs 9), so the rating is more reliable (×13)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 42 vs 28) (+14)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Green Forest View | Shimla British Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 7.4 |
| Location | 4.1 | 5.5  (+1.4) |
| Facilities | – | 9.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 6.2 | 8.2  (+2.0) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8  (+0.3) | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.7  (+0.3) | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 9 | 116  (+107) |
| Rank in Shimla | bottom 39%  (+18%) | bottom 21% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.1 | 5.5  (+1.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.8 km | 2.3 km  (−540 m) |
| To public transport | 860 m | 480 m  (−380 m) |
| To the airport | 59 km | 60 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 7  (+5) |
| To the nearest food shop | 730 m | 390 m  (−350 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 18 | 16 |
| Floors | 4 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 23  (+13) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 13:30 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:30  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

570 m apart

Green Forest View: city centre: 2.8 km, nearest station Shimla railway station: 860 m, Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC): 59 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Shimla British Resort: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station Shimla railway station: 480 m, Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC): 60 km, 7 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Shimla

[Shimla weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/weather)

## Green Forest View or Shimla British Resort: common questions

### Which is better, Green Forest View or Shimla British Resort?

Shimla British Resort leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Green Forest View or Shimla British Resort?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Shimla British Resort is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 2.8 km for Green Forest View.

### How far apart are Green Forest View and Shimla British Resort?

The two hotels are 570 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/green-forest-view-shimla-vs-shimla-british-resort-shimla/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/