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title: "The Forest, Shimla: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Forest in Shimla: rated 8.3 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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Hotel · ★★★★
# The Forest

Badhai, Shimla, India

8.3 ·  Very good 19 reviews ·  #106 #106 of 259 in Shimla ·  2.4 Location score
## About The Forest

The Forest is a hotel in Badhai, Shimla, India. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 19 reviews. It is 4.1 km from the centre of Shimla. The nearest airport, Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), is 57 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 33

Near Judicial Court, Chakkar, The Forest

## How The Forest scores

Better rated than 60% of hotels in Shimla

-   Guest rating **8.3**
-   Location **2.4**
-   Public transport **5.3**

Shimla average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **2.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **19**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **3**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Taradevi Railway Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">57 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">128 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Shimla</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Compare

## Compare The Forest with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Forest

### How do guests rate The Forest?

The Forest has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 19 reviews, which is better than 60% of rated hotels in Shimla.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Forest?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is The Forest from the airport?

The nearest airport, Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), is 57 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does The Forest have?

The Forest has 1 rooms.

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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