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HP
Tourism Palace Hotel Chail is a premier heritage hotel in Chail
(Himachal Pradesh, India) built in
1891, the Maharaja's palace is set in approximately 75 acres and has
a truly regal setting with spectacular views. A wide
variety of cottages, suites and rooms with different tariffs can
accommodate every visitor who wish to savor this majestic hill
station.
Features
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The
suites, rooms and cottages are sumptuously furnished with ornate
and antique furniture and wall to wall carpeting with fire
place. The bathrooms are luxurious with bath tubs provided.
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The
regular rooms and log huts have wall to wall carpeting.
They are airy, spacious, well furnished with attached baths and
running hot & cold water.
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Satellite
Television
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Room
service, Laundry and Dry Cleaning facility
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Firewood
or room heaters provided. Gift shop.
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Parking
within premises. Taxi on demand. Doctor on call.
Safe deposit facility.
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Bar
& Restaurant serving Indian, Chinese, Continental and
Himachali cuisine
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Conference
facility for 70 person.
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Children's
Park, Billiards, Lawn Tennis.
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MasterCard
/ Visa / American Express Credit Cards accepted
Sightseeing - Activities
SIDH
BABA KA MANDIR (1.5 km): Maharaja Bhupinder Singh originally
began building his palace at this site. It is said that a Sidh
- saintly person - appeared before the Maharaja in dream and
declared that this was the place where he had this temple built.
CRICKET
GROUND (3 km): Built in 1893, after leveling top of a hill, it
stands at 2444m and is the highest cricket pitch and polo ground in
the world.
WILDLIFE
SANCTUARY (3 km): The Chail sanctuary has 'ghoral', 'kakkar',
'sambhar', red jungle fowl and 'khalij' and 'cheer' pheasants.
Machan like sighting posts have been built at Khuruin.
KUFRI:
An enjoyable drive through forests and small villages leads to this
small but popular station. The Nature Park here is a great
attraction. A short trek leads to the Mahasu Peak with
breathtaking views.
SADHUPUL:
Between Kandaghat and Chail is this village and bridge astride
the Ashwani stream. A good picnic spot.
ADVENTURE
AND FISHING: A dozen or so trek routes lead out of Chail.
Trails lead upto the Choor Peak and to Shimla. There is
fishing on Giri river at Gaura, 29 km away.
Chail
is a weekend getaway Ex-Chandigarh
/ Delhi also a known peaceful holiday destination as
a part of larger HP Itinerary, known for the highest cricket
ground in the world.
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