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title: "Hotel Samrat Regency vs Seclude Shimla Taraview: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Seclude Shimla Taraview. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. Hotel Samrat Regency or Seclude Shimla Taraview in Shimla? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# Hotel Samrat Regency vs Seclude Shimla Taraview

Both are in Shimla, 230 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★ · Shimla (urban)
## [Hotel Samrat Regency](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-samrat-regency-shimla/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1623160/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Shimla (urban)
## [Seclude Shimla Taraview](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/seclude-shimla-taraview-shimla/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.9

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2071027/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Seclude Shimla Taraview

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 230 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Samrat Regency if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Seclude Shimla Taraview if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Hotel Samrat Regency better than Seclude Shimla Taraview?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2021) (+3y)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Seclude Shimla Taraview better than Hotel Samrat Regency?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.2) (+2.0)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  200 m closer to public transport (−200 m)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Samrat Regency | Seclude Shimla Taraview |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 9.2  (+2.0) |
| Location | 6.0 | 5.9 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 3.2 | 4.3  (+1.1) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.3  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 9.2  (+2.0) |
| Number of reviews | 18  (+4) | 14 |
| Rank in Shimla | top 73% | top 21%  (+52%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.0 | 5.9 |
| Distance to Shimla (urban) centre | 330 m | 160 m  (−170 m) |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.2 km  (−200 m) |
| To the airport | 60 km | 60 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 82  (+13) | 69 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 15 | 6 |
| Floors | 4 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024  (+3y) | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+10) | 2 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/seclude-shimla-taraview-shimla-vs-hotel-samrat-regency-shimla/)

## Location

230 m apart

## Hotel Samrat Regency or Seclude Shimla Taraview: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Samrat Regency or Seclude Shimla Taraview?

Seclude Shimla Taraview leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Samrat Regency or Seclude Shimla Taraview?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Seclude Shimla Taraview is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 330 m for Hotel Samrat Regency.

### How far apart are Hotel Samrat Regency and Seclude Shimla Taraview?

The two hotels are 230 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/hotel-samrat-regency-shimla-vs-seclude-shimla-taraview-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/